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DO NOT FOLLOW ME IF YOU SUPPORT VIGILANTE LUIGI Retired antifraud litigator Vivid blue Dem|Political junkie|Atheist|Champion of LGBTQ+, Black lives, women’s freedoms, immigrants, and disability rights|Reader of everything. Uninvited DMs=instant block.
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2/2 and the money power of the country will endeavour to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until all wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed.” Abraham Lincoln, 1864

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“I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country … Corporations have been enthroned and an era of corruption in high places will follow, 1/2

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The more I think about it, the more I think Kate Winslet’s odd miniseries, “The Regime,” was incredibly prescient. It was spurred in part by 45, but it speculated on how much crazier things could get with a feckless ruler. And now, with 47, we’re about to see it in action. Plant sugar beets.

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My spouse says this cartoon defines me.

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2/2 Heather Cox Richardson on Trump: “This ‘neokayfabe’ rests on a slippery, ever-wobbling jumble of truths, half-truths, and outright falsehoods, all delivered with the utmost passion and commitment.”

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Heather Cox Richardson said today that the best way to understand the orange menace is to view it as “neokayfabe,” kayfabe being the term describing the compact between professional wrestling fans and wrestlers to treat the fakery as real. 1/2

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