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With right-wing conspiracists leading the FBI, pardons of J6 actors, and Trump's supportive statements about violence, it would not be unreasonable to expect a resurgence of right-wing violence.

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NEW: I just asked Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett if she had a message to Elon Musk. What would she say to him? Here was her answer: “Fuck off.”

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This. 🔽

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Not surprisingly, the guy who pulled a woman from her chair at an Idaho town hall is a pro library censorship and anti immigration activist. (Whole thread is worth reading.)

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A "veiled threat" kind of letter was sent to colleges and universities nationwide on Valentines Day. Here is NSHE's "response" to it. The letter sent by the new head of Civil Rights is in an embedded link in their response. nshe.nevada.edu/system-admin...

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If you're in NYC . . .

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This is clarifying.

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In case you're wondering where Trump got his ideas about the cause of the plane crash, the right-wing take on aviation safety is expressed in this year-old article in Darren Beattie's right-wing publication, Revolver News. /1 revolver.news/2023/11/cras...

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Glad Ben-Ghiat is naming it.

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This week's find, from The Life of Moses by David Wander (the image on the left portrays the Israelites drinking water laced with ground gold from the golden calf)

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Just like you can't always make a fancy meal but you can make a good healthy one quickly, so even though you can't do everything to stop the authoritarian regime that's coming in, you can do something. I love this video.l

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I signed this petition. www.bendthearc.us/tell_the_adl...

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Sadly, both of our Senators voted for the Laken Riley Act. newrepublic.com/post/190217/...

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I'm disappointed in the Village People. Sigh.

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Take a look at what a transgender military ban under Donald Trump’s Administration could look like – by the numbers:

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Ceasefire!

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Hmm. That's an idea. theonion.com/michelle-oba...

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Biden, free Leonard Peltier! ndncollective.org/120-tribal-l...

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It's "blame the Jews" again. But as Rebecca Solnit points out, Stewart and Lynda Resnick do not own most of the water in California and are not responsible for the LA fires. Light bulb, folks, have you heard of the fossil fuel industry? /1

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The RadCat, Reno, panel on this excellent book will be FRIDAY, JANAURY 10, 2025, 5:30-7:00 p.m. (postponed due to travel issues). Don't miss it!

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Michael Kagan: “the bill mandates detention based on a mere arrest — charges don’t even have to be filed (much less a conviction obtained),” ...“the lowest ranking local police officer would gain the power to mandate the federal government to detain an immigrant.” nevadacurrent.com/2025/01/09/n...

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Setting and performance, by Kedmah, of a piyyut (poem) by Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra: I will extol your Great Name, God of all souls, And I will thank You with great reverence and awe. www.instagram.com/reel/C5ifrSU...

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Cartoonist quits WaPo because they censored her. anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...

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This. "progressives say that the H-1B program, rather than being a pro-immigration program, is designed to allow corporations to pay workers less than the market rate while trapping them in demanding positions where they may be overworked." truthout.org/articles/san...

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This week's find, Moses Breaking the Tablets of the Law by Marc Chagall

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Glad to hear It's Going Down @igd.bsky.social is continuing their project! They're among the best autonomous media projects around. Their reporting on the far right is incisive and politically insightful. Check them out if you have not already! itsgoingdown.org/going-forwar...

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This really is the message we need to hear this Hanukkah. "If saving a life overrides Shabbat, it also overrides your messianic fantasies of renewing Jewish settlement in the heart of a population of 2.3 million Palestinian people." Such a clear and moving speech reflecting Torah values.

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