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Building a mass movement (instead of a subculture) will require a lot of cringe, so get comfortable with it

#HandsOff protest in San Diego

San Diego dice, ‘Chinga tu MAGA.’ #handsoffsandiego

A friend drove two hours today for her breast cancer chemotherapy only to learn it was canceled due to NIH cuts. Clinical trial ended midstream. No treatment, no restart, no plan, no information. Her bro-in-law's chemo was also canceled.

www.wired.com/story/doge-g...

If you’re at home today, not spending money, and feeling bored, you might be wondering, “What could I do?” Well, task one: you can make random reports on this website: enddei.ed.gov

The best way to avoid measles is to get the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine.

These folks have never *ever* believed in freedom of speech, or freedom of any kind but the freedom to amass levels of wealth that are cataclysmic to organized society. Cancel your subscription and make a donation to kick-ass independent journalism of your choice.

The AP was banned from the event but the French press corps conspired to get a US AP reporter inside and insisted she be allowed to ask her question.

It may not be cool or hip in some circles, but we legitimately do need a massive amount of people to run for office. Flood the school boards, councils, county seats, state legislatures, Congress, etc. Big changes at the top happen when the ground shifts at the bottom. And that can start now.

We need to care more about education.

Not an Onion story

The authoritarians & oligarchs benefit from us blaming eachother for the massive wealthy inequality in this country. Blame the corrupt billionaires, mega corporations, and big money in politics. Not your neighbor.

Good time to see which people are genuine conservatives vs those who are happy to go along with destroying checks and balances for short-run goals

Please, everyone, drop what you’re doing and read this:

open.substack.com/pub/bluestoc...

For all federal employees: Before you are locked out of your systems, ensure you have copies of unclassified performance appraisals, awards & other relevant personnel docs. If you have access to your office, grab your more important personal items sooner rather than later.

Remember when we said Trump is going to do project 2025 and everyone said “no, he’s not.” Turns out …

Farewell Marianne x

If you can and want to donate, please give to Pasadena Humane. They’re doing so much for animals affected by the LA fires. 🐾🐾♥️♥️ give.pasadenahumane.org/give/654134/...

People love to blather on about how we have to abandon CA when something climate-related happens as if anywhere in the world is safe. Climate disasters now happen absolutely everywhere and there is no escaping it. So.