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This guy is just posted up outside of Congress and I’m honestly not sure what his political views are but I agree

Unhinged from democracy

This needs to be read by everybody. Everybody. This is who we are now.

They claim they can snatch people up, put them on planes, and deport them to a country run by an authoritarian, where those people will be forced to work slave labor at an inhumane prison. All without due process, and in defiance of federal courts. The hypotheticals are over. This is the nightmare.

WTAF, America? This is what fascism looks like.

apnews.com/article/trum...

It's going exponential....

'WTF?' World Reacts to Trump's Vow of US Expansionism www.commondreams.org/news/trump-e...

Trump Orders US Military to Plan Invasion of Panama to Seize Canal: Report www.commondreams.org/news/trump-p...

One giant step, Indeed.

Crockett: This is not what we should be doing. I don’t even know why we’re fighting with Greenland. We’re fighting with Greenland, Canada, and Mexico—yet we’re in love with Putin?!

Here are three things that individuals can do now to stand up for democracy:

"Trump’s America no longer fights the old foes of good government. It has hung a giant neon sign on our door proclaiming Open for Corruption."

Ruh roh

NEW: Career DOJ spokesman — a Marine Corps vet — is resigning, saying “basic decency” has come to an end and there’s a “hostile and toxic work environment” inside DOJ. Reporting from NBC News:

Self love is always on time.

In a remarkable letter, Pope Francis condemned the Trump administration over “mass deportations” and even indirectly criticized Vance’s use of ordo amoris to defend Trumpist nationalism.

If the National Archives doesn’t have qualified leadership, the rest of the government will have an easier time keeping secrets. FPF helped lead a coalition that urged the White House to reaffirm the agency’s professional stewardship. Government transparency is at stake.

President Trump raises eyebrows with comments on Canada becoming the 51st state during a FOX interview with Bret Baier 📰

How the gladiators inspired evangelicals’ sense of persecution

"It’s true that the case for liberal democracy is complicated. But the case against fascism and communism is simple." So it was, so it is.

Trump on Gaza strip: “Level it” Thoughts?

How the New Administration’s Actions Will Affect National Parks. Dirty Toilets, Grumpy Visitors And Vandalism: Get Ready For Summer In The Parks. www.npca.org/articles/668...

Say what?

THIS is how you do it: 250,000 people in Munich, Germany, demonstrate against Putin's puppets, the Musk-endorsed AfD.

Oh my god. I'm STILL getting texts as a result of using ActBlue to donate to Dems for last November, and I've unsubscribed from at least 25 numbers. I guess their research shows irritating the hell out of folks makes more money but I have to say I will think twice before using them in 2026.

In an interview with Newsmax’s Greg Kelly, Proud Boy leader Enrique Tarrio pitched a run for office, boasting that he had already elevated himself from prison to Mar-a-Lago in a span of two weeks.

Inhumane.

"let us stop talking falsely now, the hour is getting late." apnews.com/article/mate...

“It is my purpose,” Churchill wrote in The Gathering Storm, “first to show how easily the tragedy of the Second World War could have been prevented [and] how the malice of the wicked was reinforced by the weakness of the virtuous.”

Of course it’s a coup. Miss the obvious, lose your republic. open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...

Thank you Sen. @ossoff.bsky.social for standing up for the independence of our inspectors general and pushing President Trump to rescind the illegal firings of more than a dozen inspectors general. www.ossoff.senate.gov/press-releas...

If you empower a dictator to crush your opponents they’ll be no one left to keep him from crushing you.

Given an illegal order? GI RIGHTS HOTLINE can help 877-447-4487

To America’s 2.3 million federal employees: Don’t accept a buyout. Neither Musk nor even Trump has the legal authority to make such an offer. And even if they did, would you trust them to follow through on it? Sincerely, Robert Reich Former U.S.Secretary of Labor

A federal judge issued the order blocking Trump’s EO to end birthright citizenship, stopping it from going into effect on February 19. The EO is in direct conflict with both the plain language of the 14th Amendment and over a century’s worth of Supreme Court case law.

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"Stop the Coup!" Scene at Treasury.

Absolutely not no more votes.