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ICYMI: From March 23rd, protestors from both sides of the US and Canada border held a protest against the Trump regime. This is what the US oligarch media isn't showing you. The protests grow bigger every month. #3E #Handsoff #FiftyFiftyOne

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LISTEN to Barack Obama: The most important office in this democracy is the citizen. Freedom tomorrow is not a given—it has to be fought for.

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I hear people all around me saying, “They are going to crash the economy. Surely they don’t mean to crash the economy.” I beg to differ. This is curated failure. open.substack.com/pub/jesspipe...

submitted 4 days ago • 355 comments

Cory Booker ending his record-breaking speech on the Senate floor: “Let's get in good trouble." What a fantastic way to cap off his epic 25 hour and 5 minute speech. 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

submitted 5 days ago • 252 comments

Thurmond was the same age as Booker when he set the record Senator Cory Booker just broke. Thurmond was afforded a bathroom break and read from the encyclopedia. Booker held the floor the entire time and delivered a consistent, cogent speech for more than 24 hours. Incredible.

submitted 5 days ago • 116 comments

Secretary Clinton asks the question of the day: “How much dumber will this get?” Im afraid of the answer.

submitted 9 days ago • 59 comments

Here’s a wonderful interview between Heather Cox Richardson and Ben Wikler, Chair of the WI Democratic Party explaining the upcoming state Supreme Court election on April 1 and what’s at stake nationally.

submitted 19 days ago • 7 comments

March 15, 2025:

submitted 22 days ago • 72 comments

theblop.org

submitted 22 days ago • 9 comments

Being a historian, people ask me if I think the US is living through Germany 1933. I answer no, analogies are always imperfect but to me it feels more like Russia 1999: a blatant theft of state assets and liberals in a fugue state, refusing to believe the arc of progress is bending against them.

submitted 30 days ago • 817 comments

Exactly

submitted 32 days ago • 54 comments

Tests in Key West show sediment stirred up by cruise ships, which can harm marine life, routinely exceed federal standards. Key West has responded by suspending the tests.

submitted 32 days ago • 164 comments

“To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.” Theodore Roosevelt

submitted 33 days ago • 18 comments

38,000 workers didn’t die building the Panama Canal, and the 5,000 who did die were almost all Afro-Caribbean workers who toiled in segregated conditions under white American supervisors.

submitted 33 days ago • 52 comments