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@katiephang.bsky.social on the streets. He loves the idea of police state. He can use police or army to impose his will on all of us. He wants power to control our actions and our voices. Freeing police officers from any restrictions is a good place to begin his tyrannical dream. He is a dictator

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"Who is he appealing to?" @sifill.bsky.social on Trump issuing an executive order ending the Law Enforcement Accountability Database. "It's a degradation of the office itself..."

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. Justice Sonia Sotomayor doubled down on her opposition to Presidential Immunity SCOTUS's “legitimacy is going to be questioned” “I don’t think that Americans have accepted that anyone should be above the law" "Equality as people was the foundation of society and Constitution” Please repost

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On Being in Community joycevance.substack.com/p/on-being-i...

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Important 🧵: Stanford political scientist uses data to show DOGE is attacking “liberal” agencies, not focusing on waste & inefficiency: “The hardest hit agencies are those that regulate industry, protect public health, and expand access to education.”

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The message is clear. The Trump WH thinks democracy is a joke.

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Last night in my newsletter, Civil Discourse, I used presidential polling numbers to show that Trump isn't inevitable. We can find our way out of this. joycevance.substack.com/p/on-being-i...

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I’ll keep pushing this line of analysis because I’m increasingly convinced the clearest path out of this mess is for Dems to adopt a relentless anti-corruption, anti-inequality, anti-oligarchy, pro-democracy platform. The Dem leadership hasn’t realized it yet, but they’re now a reform party.

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A little substance about what the FBI does & historical context to help you articulate just how dangerous the confirmation of Kash Patel is. joycevance.substack.com/p/kash-patel...

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Judge Ho appointed Paul Clement, the conservative solicitor general under George W. Bush. Liberals will like the process more than that selection. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/n...

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So they removed the black chairman of the Joint Chiefs in the middle of his 4-year tour, without cause, and they're seeking to replace him with a white retired Air Force three-star general who lacks the requisite experience as a service chief or combatant commander? Huh, how about that

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This is a shameful way to treat our fellow citizens who are public servants. This doesn’t make America great.

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I wrote this the other night in my newsletter, and wanted to share these words, here: "The most important thing is not to let Donald Trump take away your sense of power as an American...We did not quit during Trump’s first four years in office & we are not going to quit now."

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Some Russian guy claims that the Tangerine Tyrant was recruited as a spy by the KGB in 1987. They gave him the nickname: Krasnov, meaning "the red one". Wouldn't surprise me one bit. Let's start calling him Krasnov from now on... Krasnov.

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When Rupert Murdoch’s rags turn on you …

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Dudley's fluffy little butt is so cute. ☺️

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BREAKING: USCP is arresting Enrique Tarrio for swiping his hand at a counterprotester who got in his face.

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There have never been kings in America. The monarchy doesn't start now.

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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist” James Baldwin

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Posting my embroidery so people can find me... 🐯 #embroidery #handembroidery

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Remember when America had friends? Like a month ago?

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Shocker of all shockers: Pete Hegseth is in way over his head and embarrassed himself in his first trip overseas as the secretary of defense. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

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Be clear. $8 billion was an error. They misread $8 million! And it’s not saving. It’s cutting services, necessary research, assistance to millions here and overseas, and enforcement of laws that protect consumers and workers.

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This was just 233 days ago:

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@chriswarcraft.bsky.social thanks for the follow-back! And thank you for standing up for those who may not have the platform and prominence to defend themselves against cruelty and hate. As I said tonight, you BEEN that guy. Cheers!

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When you fail the open book test… www.theatlantic.com/internationa...

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Statement from the Musk-appointed head of SSA celebrating the deletion of research grants studying the financial security of the older adults and the disabled. Just one way that the richest man in the world is dictating societal priorities. www.ssa.gov/news/press/r...

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CSPAN Caller from West Virginia: I’m a diabetic and I’m on Medicare. When Biden was in there, my insulin was $6 for a 28 day supply. I just went to CVS, it went back up to $80…

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Life was so much better when we had the Obamas in office. I sure do miss them! ♥️

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This is how a real Christian behaves

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