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In the era that I studied when I was still part of the academic world one recurrent topic was that of "over-mighty subjects". This referred to subjects of the Crown who were themselves so powerful that they threatened the sovereign power of the Crown itself. In the US we have no sovereign, or ...

Memo to Democrats: If EVERY ONE of you would do what Janet Mills did yesterday EVERY TIME, Trump would unravel entirely. He relies on you being bullied. Refuse to be.

“The goal of Trump--like all autocrats and dictators--is to make you feel that “resistance is futile,” but history shows that people standing up to that leader has inspired others to do the same.” @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social talks with @deanobeidallah.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/deanobei...

Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent. Opportunities are everywhere. Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉

Resist. "Because they thought we’d all quit. The best way to stick it to them is to show up like we’ve been doing. I’m going to keep doing my job until someone drags me out of my POD" www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

Resist.

Resist.

Resist. No, you are not going to be the hero that topples this government all by yourself, but that is not the goal. As a society, we must all rise up to stop the injustice that is being shoveled out of the White House every single day.

Resist. In every way, at all times.

Resist. In the most awesom way you can.

Resist.

I want to be able to talk about anything else, but this stuff is critical to know and act on.

Curious how Gamefound or other crowdfunding platforms have affected Kickstarter. At least in terms of individual backers, the answer is - not much at all: www.statista.com/statistics/2...

NPR's program 1A, recently had an episode dedicated to board games, and had guests Tory Brown (Votes for Women) and Eric Slauson (MonsDRAWsity). Good listen! the1a.org/segments/the...

My dad was tortured by the Gestapo for 4 days and thrown in a concentration camp for being in the Norwegian Resistance. Growing up, he would tell me things he learned in the Resistance. I thought, I'm never going to need this stuff. Here's some of those things #Thread

The story of this first week is corruption. Billionaires seated on the inaugural stage in front of the cabinet, crypto pump and dump, and the illegal firing of IGs. The media is acting like this is too chaotic and bewildering to interpret, but they are just afraid of sounding shrill. It’s corrupt.

i think it is important to clarify that this — the exclusionary distribution of benefits on some sort of ethnic or national basis — isn’t socialism. it’s, you know, something else.