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Sometimes the messenger makes the message 😃

I see it. I have lived it. 83 years ago, the U.S. government turned upon a group of its own citizens and residents and sent them to internment camps without due process. I was there among them. American fascism is back. It is here. It is now.

Truth

It was a great day!

This will affect your grocery prices this year, and our agricultural production for years to come. Invasive pests are real, they’re destructive , and they will be a huge economic problem for you even if you live in a gated community and have lots of guns. www.wired.com/story/usda-f...

If you’re not a straight white male you will be disappeared. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/14/u...

ICYMI: “Arlington National Cemetery has scrubbed information about prominent Black, Hispanic and female service members and topics such as the Civil War from its website”…in order “to remove all references to diversity, equity and inclusion from its online presence.”

Erasing women from the public sphere. Dystopian novels, the Taliban, and the Trump administration. www.mlive.com/news/2025/03...

So we can trust US government data about as much as we do stats from the Chinese. What could possibly go wrong?

The President is trash and the VP is a trash panda. www.npr.org/2025/02/28/n...

I prefer cat lady to pussy.

Health care and good hockey? Sounds good to me.

Trickle up economics.

Because the DOGE bros can surely be trusted with this information. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/u...

The Trump/Musk administration is doing long term damage to the economy. www.marketplace.org/2025/02/13/t...

Totally on brand

When you see something and hope it’s a joke knowing it probably isn’t but you’re afraid to check.

Waste, fraud, abuse. Likely including Red Bull, vodka, and more unsavory expenditures.

Soft power is real power, and once gone will take decades to rebuild.

If you’re asking how this is legal - it’s not. When will Congress decide to do its job?

No good can come of this.

His fuckery is going to be even harder to deal with now that the price of coffee is going up.

I love to see the word “monopsony” in an article.

Instagram and Facebook have recently blurred, blocked or removed posts from two abortion pill providers. Instagram also suspended the accounts of several abortion pill providers and hid the providers from appearing in search and recommendations. nyti.ms/4h3PF1x

Good morning!