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Remember: Tyranny cannot prevail over people who refuse to succumb to it. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-meaning-of-tyranny

NEW: “Kennedy paused a multimillion dollar project to create a new Covid-19 vaccine in pill form on Tuesday, and the Food and Drug Administration canceled an advisory committee meeting on updating next season’s flu vaccine.” newrepublic.com/post/192059/...

#OTD in 2006, the Special Committee on Negro Leagues elected 17 legends to Cooperstown, creating the largest class in Hall of Fame history. ow.ly/F4lW50V7z1Q

We’re gonna rebuild everything.

I talked with @npr.org's Morning Edition about the benefits of offshore wind power for U.S. clean energy manufacturing jobs, and how rolling back the Inflation Reduction Act puts those jobs at risk. 🔌💡 www.npr.org/2025/02/26/n...

:There was a coup in America, and no one noticed. It was a slow-moving coup, decades in the making, forged by redefining laws and loyalty until the contours of betrayal blurred." --THEY KNEW (2022)

 This is an attack on Medicaid, and anyone who votes on this budget this week is voting to cut Medicaid in America, and voting to gut healthcare for Medicare recipients in America. #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory

Trump is the worst president since Trump. edition.cnn.com/2025/02/25/e...

A report from the Conference Board shows Americans are increasingly worried about inflation, driven in part by President Trump's threats to impose new tariffs on imports.

For the US to side with Russia and North Korea to oppose a UN resolution condemning the illegal invasion of Ukraine defies all common sense and adds insult to the countless injuries suffered by the brave Ukrainian people. edition.cnn.com/2025/02/24/p...

If you’re cheering for a South African sociopath to fuck over US military veterans then you should probably stop with that America first bullshit.

It’s about time for US CEOs to begin registering their objections to this administration’s policies. Breaking government and siding with adversaries is not in anyone’s best interests, including their shareholders.

Israel standing with Russia is a vile betrayal

Currently appearing at UK bus-stops. More of this pointed ridicule, please.

#Israel voted for #Russia at #UN. Israel has declared itself on the side of the devils. Don’t even pretend to reflect #Jewish values. #righteousamongnations

US aligned wit Belarus, N Korea. Even China abstained

“Something is shifting. They are still breaking things and stealing things. And they will keep trying to break and to steal. But the propaganda magic around the oligarchical coup is fading. Government failure, stock market crash, and dictatorial alliances are not popular.” — Timothy Snyder

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Pritzker: If we don’t want to repeat history, then for god’s sake, in this moment, we better be strong enough to learn from it.

President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.

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🚨BREAKING: In 4-3 decision, Wisconsin Supreme Court reverses lower court decision and DISMISSES voter suppression lawsuit. A big victory for our clients the WI Alliance for Retired Americans and voting rights in Wisconsin. Another stinging loss for the GOP! www.democracydocket.com/cases/wiscon...

The flying public needs answers. How many FAA personnel were just fired? What positions? And why?

We need Pete Buttigieg as a clear messenger, more than ever.

Make NY Dutch Again www.reddit.com/r/nyc/s/UH5E...

He’s right again.

Canada has never been more united

One enduring problem with the American electorate is how millions of people convinced themselves the government plays no role in their economic situation except to tax and to hinder them while giving money to undeserving people.

Doing great 👍

An amazing resignation letter to Bove from an AUSA who worked on the Adams case. Money quote: “I expect 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.”

“I expect 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.”

#nafo #uaview Fellas in the US, please take a look 👇