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Recovering politics PhD, still left, still hopeful, still speaking my mind
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🚨NEW: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is planning to fire Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff C.Q. Brown, a 4-Star General and 41-year veteran of the Air Force who flew over 130 hours in combat as a fighter pilot. REPOST if you stand with General C.Q. Brown against Hegseth!

Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.

Reichstag fire unnecessary. Each day the Trump/Musk Blitzkrieg machine takes one more joyous step toward autocracy. Congress does not have to burn physically it has done so by silence and acquiescence.

So now we must switch to Burger King?

Those that the gods would destroy they first drive mad. By design Trump/Musk and company have driven half the country into a frenzy, driven by our expectations of unspeakable harm about to occur and our sense of powerless when faced with this juggernaut of evil. A strategy for survival is needed!

Bibas family "in turmoil" after Hamas says it will return bodies of Shiri, young children on Thursday

Tell our stories! Meet Nancy Hastings, an 86, West Virginian. Young man picks her up every Mon., Wed., and Fri., at 5:45 a.m. to drive her to dialysis, In late January,with the funding freeze, that young man was laid off when the nonprofit he works for didn’t have the money to keep paying everyone.

Please! Keep posting real life stories of trump/musk victims. e.g Haitian born hospital aide waiting for asylum; synagogues and churches in Greater D.C. where 20% of Govt employed members fired; NIH cancer trial that will never happen; Trans teen bullied to suicide. You know someone Silence kills.

My Daddy taught me: Stand up for the little guy Unions matter Trickle down economics is a sham "American firsters" are a variation of fascists @jewishcurrents.bsky.social

My Daddy taught me: Stand up for the little guy Unions matter Trickle down economics is a sham "American firsters" are a variation of fascists #Jewishleft

My Daddy taught me: Stand up for the little guy Unions matter Trickle down economics is a sham "American firsters" are a variation of fascists

Vance's visit to Europe reminded me of this famous Twilight Zone episode. Wonder why. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Serv...

They. Just.don't. Care

"A Republic if you can keep it..." B. Franklin

"A Republic if you can keep it..." B. Franklin

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/w... It can happen here. In 1933 we know where Vance, Trump and Musk would have come out.

The grownup www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/14/ukraine-on-irreversible-path-to-nato-membership-starmer-tells-zelenskyy

The Great American Shakedown

New version of A Christmas Carole planned for 2025 in which Scrooge and Marley are misunderstood entrepreneurs standing up to a wishy washy liberalism overtaking the British Empire.

The Jewish commitment to social justice lives! www.axios.com/2025/02/07/jewish-groups-trump-immigration-musk?fbclid=IwY2xjawIU9qFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHXu7blQsdxTyBR43v_z6R950MjYQdlUTaAOlANUpbV_gXlluVJJN_7z91g_aem_5lTShlYA7fTM2huwniiWaA