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Ph.D physicist retired from the tech industry where I worked on the early internet, cloud adoption and most recently data and AI. Now focused on the energy transition and trying to save democracy in the US.
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Fort Lauderdale. Lots of energy! #nevertesla #teslatakedown

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A lesson in how claims of meritocracy as justification for opposing DEI are often cover for the demand that we return to a system of preference for white men - whatever their qualifications. Fire a qualified Black man. Hire a statutorily unqualified white man. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

submitted 8 hours ago • 71 comments

"Boos and shouts erupted around the room. When Grothman praised orders ending birthright citizenship and diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, the crowd only got louder." www.wpr.org/news/glenn-g...

submitted 21 hours ago • 2 comments

This x10000000000 “In other words: We, the opposition, are the majority. Take heart.” www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-are-a...

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Hello friends. I know times are dark but it is incredibly important not to lose hope. And, this week there are signs of hope and it paramount we recognize that hope, not let up and build. A thread on this if I may. You may appreciate this on a Friday. Come along with me. 🧵 (1/10)

submitted 1 day ago • 19 comments

Just donated to support Mark Zaid as he defends our country. gofund.me/f6b1a32a

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Farmers express concerns about chaos from Trump tariffs and budget cuts; GOP electeds fail to show up via @henry-redman.bsky.social wisconsinexaminer.com/2025/02/21/r...

submitted 1 day ago • 79 comments

WE TOLD YOU!!! CSPAN Caller from West Virginia: I’m a diabetic and I’m on Medicare. When Biden was in there, my insulin was $6 for a 28 day supply. I just went to CVS, it went back up to $80…

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👇👇👇👇 2025 might be the first time in human history where we have a genuine supervillain walking among us. Humanity has spawned numerous monsters, of course: Hitler, Stalin, Pol Pot. But I’m talking about the supervillain on the Gotham/Metropolis model.

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This is a must read if you want to understand what Vought and Trump are doing.

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Just held a town hall with the Wisconsin Farmers Union. They invited all the elected officials in the area. Unfortunately, no Republicans showed up, including Rep. Van Orden and Rep. Tiffany. youtube.com/shorts/R3_X8...

submitted 1 day ago • 18 comments

This is the greatest thing I have seen all day. Anything we can do to get the attention of those who are losing the most by what EM and DT are doing the better off we are. 1/

submitted 1 day ago • 6 comments

Makes sense. Two car companies on their way down. #nevertesla #teslatakedown

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

Teachers teach. We need a leaderful movement, and there are leaders all around us.

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Watch this and share with friends and family

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Just signed up to protest at Tesla tomorrow. #teslatakedown #indvisible mobilize.us/s/MqD3oJ

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The liars and lickspittles are all in place now. Trump Now Has His Election-Denial Dream Team www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-now-...

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When we were working on this story, I spoke with a Justice Department lawyer who had been pushed out by Trump. I was told that this civil rights discrimination case DOJ had filed against SpaceX was likely going to be dismissed. Now that's happening.

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