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Brilliant, just brilliant.

Context: A former Soviet intelligence officer has claimed the Felon-In-Chief was recruited by the KGB in 1987 and given the codename “Krasnov”. #EnemyWithin #PutinPuppet www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news...

"The crowd again started shouting 'tax Elon,' 'tax the wealthy,” “tax the rich' and 'tax the billionaires.'" The county went 68% for Trump www.lagrandeobserver.com/news/local/r...

This will go down as the real end.

“After we’ve discriminated against, deported, or disparaged all the immigrants, the gay and lesbian and transgender people, the developmentally disabled, the women, and minorities. Once we’ve ostracized our neighbors and betrayed our friends… what comes next?” - Gov. JB Pritzker

Protests in Boston today in freezing weather against Trump’s & Musk’s actions!

Matt Schlapp could grope some chap; His wife found gays obscene; And so betwixt them both, They grifted CPAC clean.

“Delays in data create dangerous situations on the front line,” said an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area. truthout.org/articles/urg...

NEW: The CDC is currently removing all the influenza resources from their website during the worst flu season in decades.

At an elementary school at Fort Campbell in Kentucky, home of the 101st Airborne, librarians are scrubbing the shelves. They are removing books that even contain references to slavery or the civil rights movement. This is where "anti DEI" sentiment has brought us. They are whitewashing history.

The money went 'round and 'round, Elon's bounty hunters schemed and memed, but at the end they came up with no proof of voter fraud.

People on X are calling for AOC's arrest for posting this.... so I am posting it everywhere!

The Department of Government Efficiency isn't interested in efficiency. Or transparency, or cutting costs. It's real goal is to destroy the federal civil service. In other words, regime change. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

The great Yale historian, Timothy Snyder, expert on fascism and on Ukraine and Russia

It's Not Complicated....

“They are mean and stupid”

There is a lot going on. But take a moment and read these considerations from experts on what the January 6 clemencies may mean going forward. I'm going to thread out a few of their observations, which @dwj88.bsky.social and I collected for @justsecurity.org:

It goes without saying but if you see this post, spread it everywhere you can. Plan accordingly and setup your own times and spots among yourselves and announce it using the hashtags. Let’s do our best.

Suddenly, out of nowhere, a declassified World War II-era CIA guide to sabotaging fascism in the workplace has become one of the most popular free ebooks on the internet: www.404media.co/declassified...

MAGA.

Harris beat Trump 54% to 43% among voters ages 18-24. Harris beat Trump 53% to 45% among voters ages 25-29. Harris beat Trump 51% to 45% among voters ages 30-39. Trump to Fox: “I won youth by 36 points.” www.cnn.com/2025/01/22/p...

Gotta love the British press.

Who made this Repost to kill Musk car sales

Just absolutely heartbroken for our brave officers who defended the Capitol on that dark day. 💔

Project 2025 is here. Trump is implementing all of it. His denials were typical Trump lies, repeated by his allies in the media who wanted him to win.

I love this so much! At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions. This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.

This my friends, is what we in the business world call, "cupping the balls"

Zuckerberg went super homophobe the same week he started publicly sucking dick.

Trump got the questions ahead of time from Fox. Exactly what he always accuses Democrats of. What a surprise. www.cnn.com/2025/01/08/m...

According to MAGA, carrying a Confederate flag into the rotunda is “patriotic”, but lowering our flags to honor the passing of a former President, is not.

This needs to end. Period

Wow. This is a jaw-dropping thriller of a story: How a Mole Infiltrated the Highest Ranks of American Militias

Costco came up with a way to make shopping there even more pleasant. www.newsweek.com/costco-faces...