#demandprogress — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #demandprogress, aggregated by home.social.
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https://www.europesays.com/news/22664/ ‘Dangerous and Shameful’: 42 House Democrats Help GOP Send Trump Spying Bill to Senate #CenterForDemocracyTechnolog #DemandProgress #ForeignIntelligenceSurveillanc #Headlines #MassSurveillance #News #Section702 #TopStories #UsHouseOfRepresentatives
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https://www.europesays.com/people/40686/ Key Democrats Under Pressure to Reject House GOP’s New 3-Year FISA Extension #DemandProgress #MassSurveillance #MikeJohnson #Privacy #Section702 #UsHouseOfRepresentatives
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https://www.europesays.com/people/26364/ Critics Slam Meeks, Jeffries Pushing Off War Powers Bill Just as It Gets Enough Votes to Pass #DemandProgress #DemocraticParty #GregoryMeeks #HakeemJeffries #IranWar #TrumpAdministration #WarPowersResolution
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US Reps Seek ‘War Powers’ for Trump’s War With Iran
https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/18/us-reps-seek-war-powers-for-trumps-war-with-iran/
The House proposal follows the introduction of a similar Senate resolution requiring the Trump administration to get congressional approval before attacking Iran. By Brett Wilkins Common Dreams Numerous House progressives said Tuesday that they will support legislation that would force President…
#Politics #Constitution #ForeignPolicy #Iran #Israel #MiddleEast #Militarism #TrumpAdministration #U.s. #U.s.Congress #BrettWilkins #Codepink #DemandProgress #JusticeDemocrats #NationalIranianAmericanCouncil(niac) #Rep.RoKhanna #Rep.ThomasMassie #Sen.BernieSanders #Sen.TimKaine #WarPowersAct #WarPowersResolution -
#ImmigrantRights #RefugeeRights #RefugeesWelcome #HumanRights #Petition Stop Trump's illegal mass deportations! | #DemandProgress
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#Democracy #Democrats #Democratic #DemocraticParty #RejectProject2025 #Petition Don't let Trump destroy the USPS! | #DemandProgress
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#Democracy #Democrats #Democratic #DemocraticParty #RejectProject2025 #Petition Don't let Trump destroy the USPS! | #DemandProgress
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#Democracy #Democrats #Democratic #DemocraticParty #RejectProject2025 #Petition Don't let Trump destroy the USPS! | #DemandProgress
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#Democracy #Democrats #Democratic #DemocraticParty #RejectProject2025 #Petition Don't let Trump destroy the USPS! | #DemandProgress
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#Democracy #Democrats #Democratic #DemocraticParty #RejectProject2025 #Petition Don't let Trump destroy the USPS! | #DemandProgress
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#Economy #EconomicPolicy #SocialSecurity #SaveSocialSecurity #ExpandSocialSecurity #StopMusk #Petition Stop Musk — save Social Security and Medicare! | #DemandProgress
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#FreeSpeech #FreedomofSpeech #1stAmendment #CivilRights #Petition Save NPR and PBS from Musk, Trump, and Greene's right-wing attacks! | #DemandProgress
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#FreeSpeech #FreedomofSpeech #1stAmendment #CivilRights #Petition Save PBS and NPR from Trump and Musk! | #DemandProgress
https://act.demandprogress.org/sign/save-npr-pbs-musk/?t=3&akid=33057%2E545501%2Ek1vnys -
Anybody else see the picture of the UHC CEO killer and think of #AaronSwartz? #DemandProgress
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#HumanRights #Israel #Palestine #PalestinianTerritories #Petition Pass Bernie Sanders's legislation to block weapons sales to Israel | #DemandProgress
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CW: Politics: the Price Gouging Prevention Act
The price of groceries in America went up 25% between 2019 and 2023, NOT because of "inflation", NOT because "that's just the way it is", but because the rich CEOs who decide the price of products decided they needed to become richer.
Tell Congress: Pass the Price Gouging Prevention Act and hold price gouging corporations accountable! -
#CriminalJustice #SCOTUS #SupremeCourtEthics #SCOTUSCodeofConduct #SCOTUSTermLimits #StopCorruption #Petition End Supreme Court corruption, hold Thomas and Alito accountable! | #DemandProgress
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Yesterday would be the 35th birthday of Aaron Swartz.
He's been fighting for a free and open Internet and has tragically passed away after a legal battle in 2013.
He's been an important part of Creative Commons, Reddit (co-founder), Open Library, Demand Progress and many more.
A documentary:
https://vidcommons.org/w/jW7wSVvHF4o7LCTdaCCUQ2https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Swartz
#AaronSwartz #CreativeCommons #OpenLibrary #Reddit #DemandProgress #Freedom #Internet
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Petition to #USCongress:
"Local municipalities are subsidizing #AmazonRing’s dangerous, flawed, and racially biased private #surveillance system. We demand you take action immediately and ban public subsidies for private surveillance."
Read all about it and "sign" (if you're willing/able) here:
https://act.demandprogress.org/sign/tell-congress-ban-local-subsidies-amazon-ring
via #DemandProgress #Amazon #SurveillanceCapitalism #Privacy #CorporateWelfare #Politics #Society #USofA
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#Amazon is using automated productivity quotas to literally work their warehouse workers to death!
Tell Amazon to stop this immediately:
https://act.demandprogress.org/sign/tell-amazon-stop-using-automated-quotas-work-employees-death/
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"#Facebook could take down the entire global economy with #MarkZuckerberg’s #DarkMoney proposal, #Libra. Zuckerberg is out of control. We need [#USCongress] to stop him."
https://act.demandprogress.org/sign/congress-block-facebook-libra
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Tell @RepAdamSchiff:
Protect journalists and withdraw your CIA-requested amendment to #HR3494
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#Amazon provides tech for #ICE to separate children from their families, uses its power to crush small businesses, instate poor working conditions for warehouse workers, & push low-income families & people of color out of their neighborhoods.
Tell #USCongress to break up big tech:
https://act.demandprogress.org/sign/congress-break-up-big-tech
via #DemandProgress
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The #FBI isn’t taking the threat of "white nationalist" violence seriously. Instead, they’d rather focus on the bogus “black identity extremist” designation.
Tell the FBI their racism is showing:
https://act.demandprogress.org/sign/tell-fbi-stop-covering-white-nationalist-violence
via #DemandProgress
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No one wants the #NSA to eavesdrop on everyone’s phone calls. No one but @SenatorBurr, at least. Tell him to shut down #Section215
https://act.demandprogress.org/sign/tell-senate-shut-down-section-215/
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Biometric face scanning just to board a #Jetblue flight? Nope! No way, no how! JetBlue is canceled until they drop this: https://act.demandprogress.org/sign/tell-jetblue-stop-their-invasive-privacy-violating-biometric-passenger-scanning via #DemandProgress #Surveillance #USofA
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Close the Homestead Child Detention Center and reunite children with their families and sponsors! https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/sign-the-petition-close-the-homestead-child-detention-center?source=Fediverse& via #DemandProgress #Immigration #Politics #USofA
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#CancelTheContract Homeland Security has with #Palantir to separate families at the border: https://act.demandprogress.org/sign/tell-homeland-security-cancel-their-contract-palantir/?source=Fediverse via #DemandProgress #Immigration #Politics #USofA
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Tell the #Pentagon: Stop blocking #FOIA requests about #Google’s Project Maven!
"Transparency in government is essential to our democracy. We demand the Pentagon to immediately stop refusing FOIA requests for documents related to Google’s Project Maven."
via #DemandProgress
Some background: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence_arms_race#Disassociation