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When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along. --Carl Sandberg
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I'm so tired of statements about the US from Democrats that "this is not who we are." Right now, it is exactly who we are. And elements of what is currently happening have always been present in American life. 1/3

Wrote up something about Techdirt's recent coverage, and why (whether we like it or not) we need to be a "democracy blog" now, rather than just a "tech" blog (not that we've ever been just a tech blog). This story is *the* story and it impacts everything else. www.techdirt.com/2025/03/04/w...

The US government just said veterans are lazy and not fit to work.

Next Tuesday, we won’t waste a second in responding to Trump’s steam of lies at the State of the Union. I’m not attending in person. Instead I’m partnering w @moveon.org to provide live real time response. Join us to learn the truth about the billionaire seizure of our government.

Slava Ukraini! euromaidanpress.com/2022/02/27/v...

When this is all over, America will be poorer, sicker, and dumber.

This is really smart by @sanders.senate.gov Go to republican districts and push voters to pressure their republican reps. www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...

Gregg is a former Marine and Forest Service ranger. He's saved the lives of hikers dangling off a cliff or going through cardiac arrest, and he's bravely fought forest fires to save small rural towns. 100% of his salary is paid by WA state. Elon fired him. Share his story.

Will Bunch on the #TeslaTakedown protests — he says “Something is happening out there”: www.inquirer.com/opinion/comm...

Yosemite National Park workers hang distress flag to protest Trump and Musk coming for their jobs.

America First means Americans last

I was just an Education Department guy under Reagan and the most junior WH senior staffer under G.H.W. Bush, so what do I know? But if I were an ex-president, and the current president were executing the most disastrous turn in American foreign policy in 80 years, I think I might say something?

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