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Intolerable. The national parks belong to the people. Once you’ve ruined them, mined them, and sold them for profit, they’re never coming back.

What's the difference between firing someone "for DEI" and firing them because they are Black?

open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

🚨NEW: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is planning to fire Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff C.Q. Brown, a 4-Star General and 41-year veteran of the Air Force who flew over 130 hours in combat as a fighter pilot. REPOST if you stand with General C.Q. Brown against Hegseth!

My column: Why Trump’s Bullying Is Going to Backfire www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/o...

I'm nominating the American Flag to become the symbol of the new opposition movement.

open.substack.com/pub/robertre... This helps.

open.substack.com/pub/heatherc... "Confronted with the consequences of their support for Trump and votes for his nominees, Perticone notes, Republican lawmakers are apparently shocked." No comment😡

Thursday’s front page of the British Daily Star. Putin’s Poodle

Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.

Political liberalism has a lot of flaws but one of the cool things about it is how it's constructed around the insight that monarchy is a fundamental affront to human dignity 👍

Trump is a Russian stooge. Putin may as well written this himself. And any Republican in Congress who said they support our allies before, but are silent today over this, are worthless.

Years ago, after the Cambridge Analytica scandal, I interviewed a former fb employee, and I remember her continually emphasizing that these tech bros weren't evil geniuses, but were, in fact, dangerous because they were utterly clueless, totally reckless, and had too much power.

open.substack.com/pub/heatherc... More reasons to leave X & Meta platforms.

Making Microbes Great Again open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... Things are going about as we expected🤦‍♀️

I am not making this up: Republicans have introduced legislation… to increase your bank fees.

It’s time to take back our country. Not only from this authoritarian nightmare, but also from the collaborators too insipid and weak and chickenshit — too skinless and boneless — to stand up for us. the.ink/p/essay-home...

Conservative prosecutors are resigning instead of carrying out Trump DOJ political orders. “You will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool, or enough of a coward, to file your motion. But it was never going to be me.” Republicans in Congress—STAND UP.

Big, growing crowd just west of the U.S. Capitol protesting Trump, Musk and DOGE on President’s Day. “Hey Congress, grow a spine,” they shout, gathering for a rally around the reflecting pool.

Trump posted 14 times about his Daytona 500 trip—but not once about the deadly flooding in multiple states.