Ted Cruz Kills America’s Latest Attempt To Have Functional Privacy Laws

This is, as they say, why we can’t have nice things. This week Senator Ron Wyden — one of the few U.S. Senators who takes public and consumer privacy seriously — attempted to pass…

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💡 Idea for action — Email and/or call the Oregon National Guard and ask them to not comply/cooperate with the Trump Administration. Thank you.

https://www.oregon.gov/omd/ong/pages/default.aspx

Phone: 971-453-1175
Email: state.customerservice@omd.oregon.gov

#oregon #unitedstates #kotek #tinakotek
#KeithWilson #pdx #california #washingtondc #washingtonstate
#gavinnewsom #chicago
#itookaction #resistance #pause #peace #nonviolence #ronwyden #jeffmerkley #seattle #pnw#pritzker #PramilaJayapal

Oregon Military Department : Oregon National Guard : Oregon National Guard : State of Oregon

Another state (Oregon) sues for "unlawful deployment' of National Guard. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3Il8b_qtLI

Note: In August, Portland's mayor (#KeithWilson) agreed to cooperate with reducing "DEI language" in Portland's official communications in order to not lose federal $. :(

#oregon #unitedstates #tinakotek
#pdx #ronwyden #jeffmerkley #gavinnewsom #seattle #california
#washingtonstate #washingtondc
#chicago #resistance #peace #nonviolence #itookaction #breathe #pause #pnw

'Exceeded his authority': Oregon AG on Trump plan to deploy National Guard to Portland

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Via #HuffPost @ 3:05pm ET on Sept 27, 2025

#Democrat #Oregon Senators #JeffMerkley & #RonWyden reacted on Saturday after President Donald #Trump announced he planned to send troops to #Portland, the most populous city in their state.

“Trump is launching #authoritarian takeover of Portland hoping 2 provoke #conflict in my hometown,” Wyden wrote on #SocialMedia. “I urge #Oregonians 2 reject Trump’s attempt 2 incite #violence in what we know is a vibrant & peaceful city"

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-portland-troops-wyden-merkley_n_68d82316e4b040e2851e3dbe

Oregon Senators Slam Trump's 'Authoritarian' Takeover After He Vows To Send Troops To Portland

Democratic Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden both accused President Donald Trump of trying to stir up violence.

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“Like an arsonist selling firefighting services,” quips this 76-year-old.

U.S. senator #RonWyden (pictured) is demanding the #FTC do something about #Microsoft already. He says Satya’s crew are to blame for some awful #ransomware attacks exploiting a vulnerability that’s more than 10 years old.

Known as #Kerberoasting, the exploit affects #ActiveDirectory installs that aren’t configured to modern specs. In #SBBlogwatch, we wonder where to point fingers: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/09/ron-wyden-microsoft-kerberoasting-richixbw/?utm_source=richisoc&utm_medium=social&utm_content=richisoc&utm_campaign=richisoc

Bipartisan outrage erupts as Ellen reveals Robert F. Kennedy Jr., HHS Secretary, faces fierce Senate scrutiny over vaccine misinformation. Sen. Ron Wyden accuses Kennedy of broken promises limiting COVID vaccine access and calls for sworn testimony amid staff resignations. Explore the full controversy and its impact here: https://crooksandliars.com/2025/09/rfk-jr-got-green-light-lie-impunity #RobertFKennedyJr #HHS #SenateCommittee #Vaccines #RonWyden #Congress #PublicHealth #Controversy
RFK Jr. Given Green Light To Lie With Impunity At Hearing

Republican Sen. Mike Crapo refused to put the lying HHS secretary under oath.

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