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He wanted haughty-looking, goose-stepping, dress-uniform clad, perfectly-synchronized human-marching-machines, with fake missiles brimming, a show army like North Korea, and instead he got regular guys in fatigues who wanted to get back to their barracks.

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The #MAGAMurderBudget is going to kill people.

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submitted 27 days ago • 1117 comments

I need this monopoly version...

submitted 32 days ago • 274 comments

A Terrible Idea By Dean Erwin Chemerinsky On the reconciliation bill’s provision that would restrict federal courts’ authority to hold government officials in contempt for violating court orders #RuleOfLaw #ContemptOfCourt #Congress

submitted 37 days ago • 29 comments

Pence: "To have POTUS in Saudi Arabia questioning America's global war on terror & describing is as nation building & interventionist I thought was a disservice to generations of Americans who wore the uniform..particularly giving that speech in Saudi Arabia where 15 of the 19 hijackers hailed from"

submitted 38 days ago • 1543 comments

👇👇

submitted 38 days ago • 951 comments

Remember when the population of South Korea was in the streets when their PM declared martial law? Where are the Americans?

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Remember when a large part of Israel’s population protested the attack on democracy in the streets everyday for months? Where are the Americans?

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This is a regularly-scheduled public service announcement. Do not believe anything that comes out of RFK Jr.’s shop. There are excellent scientists working within HHS. But you won’t hear from them. You’ll hear from the rancid scum layer floating above the intelligence-enriched science layer.

submitted 50 days ago • 14 comments

He’s not playing 3-D chess. He’s playing cards without a full deck.

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I have talked to veterans all over the country. They’re not happy that, when the VA is already understaffed, Musk wants to dismember the VA by laying off 83,000 employees. A commitment has been made to those who put their lives on the line to defend us. We must not betray them.

submitted 109 days ago • 178 comments

#ThoughtForTheDay ‘Animals do speak, but only to those who know how to listen’ Understanding animals requires paying close attention to their actions and cues, rather than assuming they are silent or unintelligent.

submitted 86 days ago • 49 comments

Today's Picture of the Best President Ever #Obama 💙 #ObamaBestPrezEver 💙 @barackobama.bsky.social I love this picture of the most beautiful First Family ever!

submitted 52 days ago • 19 comments

I am starting to think that posting criticisms of the regime is not going to change anything. What will ?

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"I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States."

submitted 52 days ago • 3062 comments

"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work. snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...

submitted 52 days ago • 394 comments

The first lesson of twenty in On Tyranny, by Timothy Snyder, is “Do Not Obey in Advance.” Fear is what pushes us to obey. The tyrant operates on creating fear.

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I hope Canadians have learned from their southern neighbor to not vote in a right wing lunatic government.

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submitted 62 days ago • 591 comments

Sure, listen to Leon and buy more glued together unreliable swasti-cars to save Leon’s bacon.

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NEW: Read the resignation letter of three federal prosecutors who'd worked on the Eric Adams case: "Now, the Department has decided that obedience supersedes all else, requiring us to abdicate our legal and ethical obligations in favor of directions from Washington." static01.nyt.com/newsgraphics...

submitted 63 days ago • 71 comments

“The wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration, was forced to move to a safe house with her children after the government posted their home address to social media.” 4/23/25 newrepublic.com/post/194289/...

submitted 63 days ago • 386 comments

I’ll drink to that

submitted 63 days ago • 747 comments

The Washington Post is out with a nice profile of my friend @acyn.bsky.social

submitted 67 days ago • 269 comments

They are against everything good about America. They are defiling our government and our country.

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