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“deals”with an autocrat. “El Salvador has experienced democratic backsliding under Bukele,as he has dismantled democratic institutions, curtailed political and civil liberties, and attacked independent media and the political opposition. Bukele has been described as an authoritarian and autocrat.”

Totally pathetic. Bending the knee to mafia Don. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/b...

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From this article… “..Our Constitution, top to bottom, forbids attempts by the government to punish citizens and lawyers based on the clients they represent, the positions they advocate, the opinions they voice, and the people with whom they associate.” open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...

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@vagabondpat.bsky.social Hi Pat

Some thoughts on Jeff Bezos's idea of “personal liberties and free markets.” https://robertreich.substack.com/p/its-the-oligarchy-stupid

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“Black History Month existed long before presidents endorsed it, and it will continue, even if presidents do not,” said Martha Jones, a professor of history and a presidential scholar at Johns Hopkins University.

WTF!?!?! McCarthyism! Nazi tactics. Turn in your coworkers!?! Or FACE UNNAMED CONSEQUENCES !!!!???? Hiding their involvement in DEI programs???? Treating them like they are criminals. This is disgusting. 😡😡😡 www.whro.org/military-vet...

Trump: "We shouldn't be in a position where you have tumbleweed that's dry as a bone. Even tumbleweed can be nice & green & rich & it's not gonna burn. You don't even have to remove it. It's not gonna burn. But it's just dry. So I hope you can all get together & say I'm so happy with the water."

This is MAGA. This is his “day of love” “Mr. Trump said the order would “end a grave national injustice that has been perpetrated upon the American people over the last four years” and begin “a process of national reconciliation.” “ DELUSIONAL!! www.nytimes.com/2025/01/23/u...

I can understand why Ofc. Fanone would take this position

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Broligarchs against democracy: my essay in @theatlantic.bsky.social, based on my new book, "Offshore: Stealth Wealth & the New Colonialism" (shorturl.at/rTacl). They're high-tech's opponents of democracy & their motto is: "Liberty, oligarchy & fraternity." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

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