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Me: BATMAN BEGINS is great, but I was amused by the writers’-fiat plot device that a place can be SO corrupt that some reasonably-organized foreign actor can just puppeteer it on a whim. Me, 20 years later: fuck

Who’s the deep state now? This is Saturday Night Massacre level shit—Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor and five other senior officials resigned Thursday rather than obey a Justice Department order to drop corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

Folks trying to save USAID are trying to counterprogram Musk's $40 million Super Bowl ad. They're asking everyone to share this video as widely as you can today: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqUE...

Amplify, and practice for the future!

Utah turning it out when the Utah GOP goes after unions. When you've pissed off the red states, your in trouble. #UnionsForAll

If, like me, you’re physically unable to participate in a protest, here’s a helpful doc courtesy of @prisonculture.bsky.social.

"The best study on the subject in my opinion suggests that in the long term, institutions really can’t save us; that civil society and mass mobilization are a more potent check on a backsliding democracy in the long term..." meditations-in-an-emergency.ghost.io/the-nature-o...

“We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. When the loyal opposition dies, I think the soul of America dies with it.” – Edward R. Murrow (A journalist who stood against McCarthy’s fear-mongering.)

That part! And, after firing the IGs whose LITERAL EFFING JOB was oversight. Is their waste in our systems? Yes. Is there fraud? Of course. But there are data-driven and ethics-bound ways to combat that. What we are seeing now is a coup.

Can we PLEASE push this into the collective metaverse? As Rep Jasmine Crockett says, "y'all know I'm bringing the receipts!"

For all those dumb-ass union members, sitting back, who made their retirement and their pile, and decided it was a good idea to play stupid and vote red... I sincerely hope I'm wrong. Thanks for screwing the rest of us.

And here we are. Those on the right, we have been trying to tell you for nearly 10 years, at this point. Sorry, not sorry. Unfortunately, your choices became our consequences, too.

👏🏽 leave it to the comedians who have wits and spines ….

Aaaand, there it is... the connection. You knew it was there, we just couldn't see it yet. Trump Orders Halt to Aid to South Africa, Claiming Mistreatment of White Landowners www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u...