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Michigander, enthusiast of public services and political literacy.
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Going after federal staff to save money is like cutting out two $5 coffees a month while you spend 10k a month on online gambling. Except in our case it's military spending.

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

"In February 1933, Germany’s wealthiest industrialists, financiers, and CEOs were very explicitly promised by Hitler and Göring that these would be the last elections held for the next 10-100 years. They had no qualms getting out their checkbooks and signing over German democracy."

submitted 30 days ago • 169 comments

Did I miss the big national discussion about deploying the military for domestic operations? Is a historic and ominous shift for US armed forces.

submitted 30 days ago • 63 comments

🚨CITIZENS DETAINED BY ICE, which did not produce a warrant in Newark, New Jersey. One of the detainees was a veteran whose military documentation was questioned.

submitted 30 days ago • 1 comment

Are there any accounts that are live tracking what the current administration is doing? I'm finding that traditional media is not keeping up or accurately reporting. I'm stuck checking between different sources/platforms.

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

NEW from @migrantinsider.com — Raskin, AOC, and Tlaib Lead Opposition as Laken Riley Act Clears House The controversial anti-immigrant bill now heads to Trump's desk to be signed into law. migrantinsider.com/p/raskin-aoc...

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

Has anyone heard reports of minority US citizens being held by ICE? I saw one unverified report but want to know if there are more.

submitted 31 days ago • 1 comment

Lol at TikTok kissing Trump's butt

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

Not sure if I should be grateful or bummed that my ADHD special interest has been WW2. Not in the I love military way but in what led to this way. And let me tell ya, I don't have good news folks.

submitted 68 days ago • 0 comments

We know corporations utilize planned obsolescence to keep extracting wealth and profit. But why do we not use this viewpoint with our health? Companies are incentivized to make and keep us sick, only to provide the potential solutions too. It's what the food and healthcare industry are all about.

submitted 79 days ago • 0 comments

If you're upset about the insurance CEO getting murdered just wait till you hear about the thousands of Palestinians who are getting murdered.

submitted 80 days ago • 0 comments

Officially deactivated my twitter account, I'm fully in this now

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

I'm a big supporter of CAIR but their recent statement on sex ed in Michigan really missed.

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

Those of you who have read parable of the sower, what's your reactions or thoughts to what's happening right now?

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

I still love that he, who shall not be named, posted this and his base ate it up.

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

I've dedicated time to understanding and hypothesizing the mental state that brought us to this very moment in history. I think these paragraphs from 'Searching for the root of all evil: An existential-sociological perspective on political enemyship and scapegoating' help frame why.

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

Hello world, Bluesky is a welcome reprieve from an avid Twitter user.

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments