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PHOTOS: Mainers rally for intersectional justice and solidarity at 2025 People’s March + MORE!

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  Hundreds of Mainers gather at Portland City Hall in the fight against fascism with handmade signs in support of reproductive freedom, LGBTQ+ Rights, Workers’ Rights and more. Photos by Channa Steinmetz Hundreds of Mainers rallied in Portland on Saturday at the  People’s March  to oppose President Donald Trump’s policies on abortion, immigration, LGBTQ+ rights, climate change and more.  “I think it is so important to name and acknowledge all that we might be feeling at this moment: that there is uncertainty, fear, anger, frustration and a strong pull to turn inward and unplug,” said April Fournier, Portland city councilor and citizen of the Navajo Nation. “If we don’t give space for these feelings, they go unresolved; and in this next year, over this next presidential term, we need all of the resolve we can get.” Other speakers included Bre Danvers-Kidman, executive director of  Maine Trans Net ; Nuna Gleason, founder of the  Maine Afro Yoga Project ; Clau...

Tuesday’s Great News That’s Horrible For Trump

Tuesday’s Great News That’s Horrible For Trump Onward! Scott Dworkin Mar 18 It’s another Tuesday of Trump proving time and time again that his brain is broken, and that he’s completely unfit for office. So I’m happy to be able to share more good news today. I hope it gives you some relief, and shows you there are so many awesome people united with us in our fight against this wannabe-dictator. A federal appeals court yesterday denied Trump’s attempt to halt the rehiring of fired federal workers. A judge had previously ruled the terminations were unlawful, and that thousands of former employees must be reinstated. In that case, the judge wrote: “the government has wholly failed to argue there is any other way to avoid the irreparable injuries flowing from the unlawful terminations except to reinstate the employees.” All across America, we’re seeing the opposition rise up to resist Trump, and it’s getting stronger every day. MAINE: IT'S TIME FOR GOP SEN. SUSAN COLLINS TO RETIRE! SE...