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"We are getting lots of calls about Musk and lots of calls thanking me for sticking up for Ukraine..." www.wsj.com/politics/pol...

Wise man…

He nails it.

that Trumpers think the US Postal *SERVICE* should be a profit-making enterprise exposes the fallacy in their conception of government

I'm writing an evil religious oligarchy for my dark fantasy story and I keep getting outdone by reality and I'm like "you are really sucking the fun out of making a dystopia"

The poster child for white male mediocrity, Pete Hegseth, is firing qualified Black men and women from the military.

I just want to make my silly little art, not become an expert in politics and beg my representatives to do their damn jobs.

The German Interior Ministry has identified a Russia-linked disinformation campaign spreading fake claims of election fraud in Germany just days before Sunday’s vote.

INBOX: Washington Governor Bob Ferguson’s office says that the state Employment Security Department is helping affected federal employees who have been laid off apply for unemployment benefits and seek new work, and is reporting numbers on affected federal workers.

Please remember this @abcnewsgo.bsky.social @cbsnews.com @nbcnews.com

This is how many hours per week a person needs to work in order to escape poverty. The US is dead last. #Poverty #USA

Todays hero

This x10000000000 “In other words: We, the opposition, are the majority. Take heart.” www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-are-a...

Turns out we “deranged” people simply saw the truth clearly.

It’s awful. It reminds me of that Blake Masters gun porn campaign ad that seemed designed to appeal to serial killers.

A reminder, from February 25th, 2022:

I am one of more than 750 political scientists who signed this statement "express[ing] our urgent concern about threats to the basic design of American government and democracy" drive.google.com/file/d/1lGk2...

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Really could not have picked a better time to listen to The Rest Is History podcast about King Leopold and the Congo, the tale of a man who wants to loot an entire country of its resources purely for personal enrichment while pretending it's to bring peace and civilisation to a benighted people.

“Curse this world for what it does to the mothers, for what it does to the daughters. Curse it for making us strong through loss and pain, our hearts torn from our chests again and again. Curse it for forcing us to endure.” Author: Sabaa Tahir Book: A Reaper at the Gates I’m 😭

www.science.org/content/arti... 🧪🔭

"In other countries, this would be called 'an authoritarian coup.' In America, mealy-mouthed officials call our transition into a mafia state 'deeply troubling' and do little to curb the damage." -- HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT (2020)

"Changing the world begins with a small group of people who simply refuse to accept the unacceptable." ~ #RichardBranson

🗣️ @aoc.bsky.social out fighting for the people & federal workers: “Every day our job is to wake up and say ‘what can I do today?’ — There is no act too small. Every action matters.” 🇺🇸

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About 50 years ago, I was reading political thrillers, including several by Fletcher Knebel. His 1966 novel, NIGHT OF CAMP DAVID, centers on a U.S. president who has gone insane. Signs of insanity include: desire for (a) an alliance with the USSR, and (b) annexation of Canada.