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April 2, 2025

"In Greenland what we saw was American imperialism with no clothes. Naked and vain." snyder.substack.com/p/vance-in-g...

March 27, 2025

"Even as the Musk-Trump people continue to say that we must sacrifice our rights for national security, they are also starting to say that they find it worthwhile to violate national security in order to have the tools that allow them to violate our rights."

"Even as the Musk-Trump people continue to say that we must sacrifice our rights for national security, they are also starting to say that they find it worthwhile to violate national security in order to have the tools that allow them to violate our rights." snyder.substack.com/p/signalgate...

This is what tyrants like Erdogan do- they kidnap people off the street and disappear them. We are now an authoritarian state like Turkey.

March 26, 2025

This is fabulous!

Americans are going hungry under Trump. Food banks across the country — already strained by deep cuts to locally grown food programs — the U.S. Department of Agriculture is canceling $500 million in expected food deliveries, further disrupting aid as demand continues to grow.

Kareem Hunt resigned. 1 yr up to 2.5m

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Rep. Melanie Stansbury, NM (01) on msnbc. Good interview with Michael Steele. Well spoken. Dems standing strong on budget.

ICYMI www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmDV...

March 5, 2025:

Joe Thuney traded to Bears for 2026 4th rd pick.

“The best thing about heroes is that they always win at the end. And if they aren’t winning, then it’s not the end.” —Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in Kyiv

February 28, 2025

Democracies stand with Ukraine.

Here I react to the shameful encounter between American leaders and media and the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share. snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...

Watching Putin’s little stooges try to bully Zelenskyy in our goddamned White House is pretty repulsive.

February 26, 2025

February 15, 2025

"I am on a night train from Kyiv, bound for Zaporizhzhia, a city in the southeast of Ukraine which is about twenty miles from the front... As I get ready to go to sleep, I find myself thinking that Americans are also speeding towards a line." snyder.substack.com/p/crossing-a...

February 11, 2025

February 8, 2025

Trump should obviously be impeached. Either he has lost control, or he is using his power to do obviously illegal things. snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...

Of course it’s a coup. Miss the obvious, lose your republic. open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...

February 3, 2025

Is Elon Musk Staging a Coup? Unelected Billionaire Seizes Control at Treasury Dept. & Other Agencies

No one voted for Elon Musk. An unelected billionaire is trying to raid the Treasury Department and take money from the American people. This is a constitutional crisis and we choose to fight. We’re taking action to stop the Trump-Musk power grab this week. Join us: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...

Most important thread you will read today

The logic of the coup that is going on now. And how to resist it. snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...

Chiefs land safely in New Orleans...no flag from pilot window...no bands jazz, blues .. Rather muted start to sports history.

This is a hostile takeover of the federal government by a private citizen of unlimited means with no restrictions and no transparency. Welcome to the Deep State www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...