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Roy Ayers. R.I.P.

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NEW: Trump’s advisors and donors are meddling in a Democratic primary to oust Pittsburgh’s first Black Mayor, Ed Gainey. This is a foreshadowing of what’s to come for incumbent Democratic Mayors—especially Black and brown mayors.

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Donald. Trump. Is. A. Russian. Asset.

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Never forget this day, February 28, 2025, when an American president abused and betrayed a democratic ally in the midst of a barbaric war with Russia. This grotesque stain will never wash away.

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Indeed he does. Reminiscent of Gen Kelly after the “good people on both sides” remark.

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Not surprising, but Disturbing still. Another example of our increasing vulnerability in the national security space.

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I’ve posted about this daily. Please participate and be sure you have what you need to not have buy anything tomorrow. Pass this on!!

submitted 10 days ago • 135 comments

Vaccine meeting to prepare for coming winter’s flu season canceled

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Totally

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This is sickening, shameless & demented!

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A slow-moving coup has hit the accelerator

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DOGE uses the word "fraud" to destroy in at least 6 ways: 1) The bait and switch. When Musk says "fraud," people who benefit from government programs are supposed to think "that applies to others, but not to me." The idea of "fraud" creates a sense of us-and-them. snyder.substack.com/p/the-fraud-...

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Soul-filled music of our lives; a beautiful legend quietly rest

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We’re officially on the wrong side of history

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Here’s what happened at the summit I spoke at in Washington, DC today. Tell me free speech isn’t under attack: youtu.be/Gnt4PNS7lJU

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Appearing today in The Week:

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wearing sunglasses inside and following an event where he at times had a hard time speaking coherently, Elon Musk walks off the CPAC stage waving around a chain saw. this is the guy currently running our government. Congrats, America!

submitted 17 days ago • 1895 comments

After 2 weeks of trump 2.0, I wrote the following thread

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Our elections have global consequences

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DOGE recommended firing workers at: -FDA, which oversees Neuralink -FAA, which oversees SpaceX -USAID, which probed Starlink -CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X. "Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.

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Ya’Think?

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Deja vu

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The irony of the richest man in the world almost single-handedly destroying an agency designed to help the world’s poor, so that the U.S. federal budget has more room for another giant tax cut for the richest man in the world and his pals, should not be lost on anyone. [Cartoon by Mike Luckovich]

Roy Ayers. R.I.P.

NEW: Trump’s advisors and donors are meddling in a Democratic primary to oust Pittsburgh’s first Black Mayor, Ed Gainey. This is a foreshadowing of what’s to come for incumbent Democratic Mayors—especially Black and brown mayors.

Donald. Trump. Is. A. Russian. Asset.

Never forget this day, February 28, 2025, when an American president abused and betrayed a democratic ally in the midst of a barbaric war with Russia. This grotesque stain will never wash away.

Indeed he does. Reminiscent of Gen Kelly after the “good people on both sides” remark.

Not surprising, but Disturbing still. Another example of our increasing vulnerability in the national security space.

I’ve posted about this daily. Please participate and be sure you have what you need to not have buy anything tomorrow. Pass this on!!

Vaccine meeting to prepare for coming winter’s flu season canceled

Totally

This is sickening, shameless & demented!

A slow-moving coup has hit the accelerator

DOGE uses the word "fraud" to destroy in at least 6 ways: 1) The bait and switch. When Musk says "fraud," people who benefit from government programs are supposed to think "that applies to others, but not to me." The idea of "fraud" creates a sense of us-and-them. snyder.substack.com/p/the-fraud-...

Soul-filled music of our lives; a beautiful legend quietly rest

We’re officially on the wrong side of history

Here’s what happened at the summit I spoke at in Washington, DC today. Tell me free speech isn’t under attack: youtu.be/Gnt4PNS7lJU

Appearing today in The Week:

wearing sunglasses inside and following an event where he at times had a hard time speaking coherently, Elon Musk walks off the CPAC stage waving around a chain saw. this is the guy currently running our government. Congrats, America!

After 2 weeks of trump 2.0, I wrote the following thread

Our elections have global consequences

DOGE recommended firing workers at: -FDA, which oversees Neuralink -FAA, which oversees SpaceX -USAID, which probed Starlink -CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X. "Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.

Ya’Think?

Deja vu

The irony of the richest man in the world almost single-handedly destroying an agency designed to help the world’s poor, so that the U.S. federal budget has more room for another giant tax cut for the richest man in the world and his pals, should not be lost on anyone. [Cartoon by Mike Luckovich]

A note from all of us.

What could go wrong….?

Americans should immediately begin discussing a Recall election

Indeed citizens must act