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Keeping it Real: Pushing Back Against a Philosophy of Violence and the Will to Kill

by S.E. Williams January 20, 2026January 21, 2026

The Trump administration has been accused of aggressive actions, such as threats to invade other countries, bombings, and the actions of ICE and Border Patrol officers, leading to concerns about Trump’s mental health and whether he is being manipulated by wealthy donors, as well as the potential for the US to be led towards autocracy.

Donald Trump seeks to freeze funding for childcare programs and other family assistance programs in key states led by Democrats including California.
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Keeping it Real:  Fighting Back Against Trump’s Attack on Childcare and Family Assistance Programs

by S.E. Williams January 13, 2026January 13, 2026
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Keeping it Real:  Reflecting on America Through the Looking Glass As We Prepare for 2026

by S.E. Williams December 30, 2025December 30, 2025
Posted inOpinion

The Abolition of Coins

BVN Contributor by BVN Contributor December 27, 2025December 27, 2025
House Speaker Mike Johnson dismisses Congress early for the holiday break to avoid a vote on the Democrats’ bill calling for an extension of the COVID-19 era COVID-19 subsidies.
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Keeping it Real: The Grinch That Stole Christmas by Blocking the Extension of ACA Subsidies

by S.E. Williams December 23, 2025December 23, 2025
Black Voters Matter, the Mass Blackout initiative and more than 50 grassroots organizations across the country called for a national boycott during Thanksgiving weekend, The ”We Ain’t Buying It” initiative focused on pre-selected retailers who dispassionately traded the loyalty of their Black and Brown customers for political expediency.
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Keeping it Real: Assessing the Impact of  “We Ain’t Buying It!” Boycott

by S.E. Williams December 16, 2025December 16, 2025
House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (L) and Vice Chair Ted Lieu (R ) sounded the Alarm over expiring ACA Tax Credits during a press conference earlier this week.
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Congressmen Aguilar and Lieu Address Rising Costs and Health Care Crisis

Ellen by Ellen December 11, 2025December 11, 2025
On Sunday, at least eight moderate to conservative Senate Democrats voted with Republicans to end the filibuster and pass a continuing resolution to reopen the government without the promised extension of the ACA subsidies.
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Keeping it Real: After a Watershed Election, Democrats Unexpectedly Cave on ACA Subsidies

Stephanie by Stephanie November 11, 2025November 11, 2025
California voters have approved Proposition 50, a significant move that will redraw the state's congressional map, impacting the boundaries of five districts currently held by Republican representatives.
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California Voters Approve Proposition 50, Redrawing Congressional Map

BVN by BVN November 6, 2025November 6, 2025

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