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Professor & director @ www.vernacularmusiccenter.org. Off X/Meta entirely. I post daily & intend positivity about what I know & wish to learn: music, history, politics, community, Buddhism. linktr.ee/drchrissmith @Chris01247.56 on Signal
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If any of our former NATO or Five Eyes allies have intelligence data and assessments, which surely they must, about the background of the leader of their new strategic adversary, the United States, now is as good a time as any to release them, subject to protection of methods and sources, of course.

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WaPo Page One: “If you’re going to just yell at me, that’s not going to be an effective town hall,” McCormick said .. “But we’re pissed!” a woman shouted. #GA07 www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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We arguably have an even more storied Nazi problem than punks do but "Nazi classical music fans fuck off" just doesn't roll off the tongue

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An inspiring article on courageous community college leaders who are *publicly* organizing and standing up against DEI attacks.. www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...

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GOP Rep Glenn Grothman.

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Kudlow of Fox Business admits we will be experiencing “slower growth, higher inflation, not good” But the Felon is too focused on a new plane to care. #ProudBlue

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Welcome to today's episode of Shut The Fuck Up Friday! Check out this video for some tips from a local lawyer for those of you headed out to the streets to protest. You're a target of the state when you take action. NEVER talk to police & always STFU! Full video in thread👇

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Republican Senators who voted for RFK Jr. have the best healthcare in the world, paid for by you. They don’t care about what’s going to happen to your kids, your parents, or you.

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Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

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It's happening INFLECTION: The Backlash Begins As Elon Goes Wild talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/infle...

submitted 21 hours ago • 81 comments

This is disgusting. And "discriminatory equity ideology" is Orwellian.

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This is Rep. Richard McCormick of Georgia. He--like every member of the GOP congressional delegation--is unfit to serve.

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NEW — 19-year-old DOGE engineer Edward Coristine turns out to be the grandson of former KGB spy Valery Martynov, who played a role in a sprawling 1980s espionage saga. www.jacobsilverman.com/p/prominent-...

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This is patriotism.

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#ArtSavesLives It certainly saved mine.

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JFC Mitch McConnell didn't love the Senate. Never did. He love the Power that came from being in the Senate, that's it. Stop whitewashing Fascists.

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🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮

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Me: Chainsaw Al-on............ is this anything Tens of thousands of BlueWave follow-backers: [wild cheering, violent mashing of RT buttons, fainting from joy]

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Like a Boss.

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Like a boss. "No kings, no tyrants. Not ever."

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Mennonite Church USA et al. v. United States Department of Homeland Security et al Mennonites, Quakers, Jews collectively acting to sue the state to protect religious space. One of the foundational religious freedoms is the freedom to be religious against religious nationalism.

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Hard yes. Book and history banners aren't *really* trying to "protect their children"--they're trying (and failing) to armor themselves against the history of their own white supremacist privilege.

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I’m begging the media to call Nazi salutes … “Nazi salutes.” You can write “he gave a Nazi salute.” That’s the proper journalism. Describe things as they are even if people get mad.

submitted 1 day ago • 44 comments

One more time, because I’m not afraid of being fired from the VA - and I will NOT let this go quietly.

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The USA is being invaded from within right now.

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Counterpoint: every "let's not push it, or else they might go too far" has resulted in them going too far. They're going to do fascism anyway. No point in being respectful of it.

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This is a MUST WATCH video. If we want change, everyone needs to be this fired up at town halls! Please share this with friends and family. Get loud! Get in their faces and voice your concerns. These representatives work for us. We deserve answers and we demand accountability!

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I heard the NEA is only considering proposals related to 1776 & the USA’s 250th birthday & I was feeling intensely patriotic, so I’m printing these really big posters inspired *directly* by the Founding Fathers The cut was carved from the masthead of a 19th century newspaper

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Murdoch’s New York Post today. #ukraine🇺🇦

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PSA: If you’re going to go around referring to yourself as the “king” of America you sure as fuck don’t get to call a democratically elected foreign leader a “dictator.”

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