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"If you have selfish, ignorant citizens, you’re going to have selfish, ignorant leaders." -George Carlin “Some folks look for answers Others look for fights” -Grateful Dead
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#ProudBlue #Voices4Victory George Carlin nails it: Republicans’ push for voucher programs & cuts to public funding reveals their true agenda, keeping the population uneducated. They want to maintain power by limiting access to knowledge. #HandsOffPublicSchools

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How to know you’re in a cult. Phahahahahaha I’m literally crying! ROFL🤣😂

“Donald Trump hates me because I fight hard, and I fight for free and fair elections. I insist on fighting for democracy in court, fighting for voting rights in court, and insist on telling the truth about what the outcome of the 2020 election was,” says lawyer Marc Elias. cbsn.ws/43btfGV

sadly the media never reports on the overwhelming majority of white lotus guests who have perfectly normal vacation experiences

Let this serve as a reminder!

I want politics to be about a better everyday life. Here's what that can look like:

Robby Roadsteamer American Protester 🇺🇸🔥💙

Parents Gently Explain To Child That Their Money In Heaven Now

If there ever is another president other than Trump, I hope liberals will remember this period, so that when elite Democrats and pundits insist Democratic presidents have no power to do anything, nobody will believe that anymore.

Huge if true

EVERYTHING IS SO STUPID

“Kennedy’s team requested that Marks turn over data on cases of brain swelling and deaths caused by the measles vaccine—data that Marks said doesn’t exist because there have been no such confirmed cases in the U.S.” www.wsj.com/health/healt...

This is what “I really don’t like either candidate” looks like.

I was talking to my kid this weekend and ranting about how the latest trump-inflicted crisis on the economy was the revenge of the business plot, and trying to articulate the throughline. Even this is just the start of the connections. open.substack.com/pub/thepolit...

Half of the United States has been slowly and carefully inculcated by Fox News to believe that the other half of the country is their enemy and out to ruin their lives. Once this was established, it didn't take long for those viewers to value hurting these other Americans over helping themselves.

Why were these people confirmed in the first place? There is a cancer on the heart of the presidency, to quote from the Watergate era, and it’s infecting all of us. joycevance.substack.com/p/what-will-...

I overuse Must Read but really this is an extraordinary, revelatory analysis of Trump and his appeal to the masses that is well worth the reading time. Trump and the Politics of Pathology via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...

Let's get out of this dying empire & build an inclusive, diverse, & equitable California Dream. Let's face it, the US was never as good as its propaganda & now it is collapsing into an authoritarian dictatorship defined by corruption, racism & kidnapping squads. #FreeTheBear #LiberateCalifornia

FDR was right. ECONOMIC BILL OF RIGHTS NOW!👂Listen to his speech from 1944 below. Education, healthcare, freedom FROM monopolies, social security, and more are HUMAN rights. 🔁 Repost if you agree. Thanks. 💙 #bluecrew #nodemunder5k #proudblue #truthwarriors #fbr #fellas #nafo #demcast #demsconnect

Please consider reading and sharing our latest piece: Not Like Us

New in PN: MAGA's Big Lie budget "Trump has said he wants to do three things: 1. Balance the budget 2. Extend tax cuts 3. Keep Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid fully funded But doing all these simply isn’t possible. And Republicans know it."

Our once allies can no longer trust the United States to keep promises. We must remove trump now if we are ever to recover our place in the world. #EndTrump

They have installed the wealthiest man in the world to dismantle the country for himself and his fellow oligarchs. They plan to burn the country down to pay rock-bottom prices for the ashes. A fire sale. jesspiper.substack.com/p/i-know-exa...

🔥The National Debt Scam🔥 🚨Stop cutting Medicaid & Food Stamps to “fix” the debt🚨 🤔The truth? America isn’t broke—they hoarded the wealth. 💰They got rich off Uncle Sam, but when the bill comes due, they run. 🎯Time to collect🎯 👇Read More👇 #BeRelentless americanmanifesto.news/p/the-nation...

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Okay... we feel like we say this every week but *a lot* of stuff happened. Let's break it down, starting with @brbarrett.bsky.social on why the DOGE takeover is worse than you think... (sorry, but you gotta read this one.)

Ever think about it?