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Remember Fiona Hill? She’s now sounding the alarm again: “We’re definitely on a path toward full-on state repression. There’s no question about it. I’ve thought about this for an extraordinarily long time.” When Fiona speaks, we should all listen.

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That's right

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"The petty tyranny of local law enforcement could, particularly in places with Republican-dominated state and local governments, reverse more than six decades of gradual progress under the civil rights regime." ICYMI @blanksslate.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/justice-de...

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More in No, Other People: New poll: “America would be better off if more people worked in manufacturing.” • 80% of Americans agree • 20% disagree “I would be better off if I worked in a factory.” • 25% of Americans agree • 73% disagree • 2% currently work in a factory

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It’s all a scam. The cult doesn’t care.

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Georgia O'Keeffe, Pink Moon Over Water, 1924 (Smith College Museum of Art collection)

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🇺🇸 Restoration…

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Fascism: The ultimate cancel culture

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Some horrifying details on the white supremacist book purge at the Naval Academy library: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/u...

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This story fails to mention the reason they couldn’t open the doors to save the people who died. Cybertruck doors can’t be opened from the outside when the electrical isn’t working, like when they’re on fire.

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Trump had better find a way to become a perpetual POTUS for life. He is creating a massive mob of powerful enemies who will not forget his atrocious and vindictive exploitation of his power to force people and institutions to bend to his every evil whimsy

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New data point foe the Elon body count www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/w...

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"The bond market is not like the Supreme Court, or Paul Weiss, or Columbia University, or any of the other institutions Trump has conquered, co-opted, or corrupted." "He cannot scare it into submission. He cannot bribe it." from @jvl.bsky.social www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-fina...

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Unearthed video: Trump nominee Ed Martin praises Timothy Hale-Cusanelli, a neo-Nazi white supremacist and convicted January 6 felon: “Extraordinary man”

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Marc Andreessen really, really hates universities, which seems to be a pretty common sensibility from billionaires who have spent too much time online. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/o...

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Bennet voted to confirm eight of Trump's cabinet-level nominations and continues to vote for Trump's agenda on lower level positions.

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They are obviously slow learners

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"Last Sunday, Moss came to the rescue of NMAAHC by announcing that Trinity “is placing the museum in our annual budget.” He then asked parishioners to join him by donating $25 to the museum, the price of a basic membership, to show their faith."

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Rufo is genuinely as extreme as a KKK member or a radical anarchist, but you don't see the brunchlords at the New York Times consistently fellating those ideological segments because the paper's ownership likes, and has made the conscious choice to normalize and validate, authoritarianism

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Rufo wrote an intended to be serious story about Rwandan immigrants barbecuing a cat based on supposed interviews with children and adults who wanted money to say their neighbors ate cats. www.dropsitenews.com/p/the-unrave...

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I talked to Biden industrial policy official @alexsjacquez.bsky.social about the wild success in bringing back critical industries in a targeted way just a couple years ago, and how painful it feels to see it frittered all away. prospect.org/economy/2025...

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