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Go ahead, move to Canada, a certified MAGA-free zone, you sniveling coward.

Many are asking what should we do now? “We use our power, organize, mobilize, educate…the American story will not be written by who occupies the White House or by the wealthiest among us…it will be written by you, by ‘we the people.’” -fmr VP Kamala Harris receiving the NAACP Chairman’s Award.

Alfred Stevens (Belgian painter 1823 - 1906) Symphony in Green Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 128 x 100 cm. (50.25 x 39.5 in.)

Trump's cuts will shut rural hospitals; more rural households than urban households rely on SNAP {Food Stamps} for food; rural schools receive more per child than urban schools; all the Trump cruelty will fund tax cuts for the rich.

Election-rigging in Australia

Courtyard of a House in Delft (1658) Pieter de Hooch ( 1629 – after 1683) Oil on canvas, 73.5 × 60 cm Over the arch is a tablet from Hieronymusdale Cloister: "This is in Saint Jerome’s vale, if you wish to repair to patience and meekness. For we must first descend if we wish to be raised. 1614"

Honoré Daumier (French, 1808-1879) Outside the Print-Seller's Shop (c. 1860-63) Oil on panel, 49.5 x 40 cm The Dallas Museum of Art

Next big protest from #50501 et al is on March 4

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.

Charles Auguste Émile Durand, known as Carolus-Duran (1837 – 1917), was a French painter and art instructor. He is noted for his stylish depictions of members of high society in Third Republic France. The Lady in Gloves, modeled by his wife Pauline.

Baroness Caroline von Spiering, Countess von Holnstein, Baroness von Künsberg (1815 – 1859 ) was a German noblewoman, best known for her appearance in the Gallery of Beauties.

His print run was sub-miniscule. Duplicating his work wasn't an option, so it circulated in its original form, passed from hand to hand at great risk. The zine’s title is a play on onderduiken (to dive under), which the Dutch understood as a reference to the 10,000 Jews hiding from the Nazis.

[Trump protects rogue, criminal cops.Excerpt:] Trump shut the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database, which boosted public safety by stopping bad officers from jumping from agency to agency. Trump revoked an executive order signed by President Biden; the database will be decommissioned.

Jennie Augusta Brownscombe (American, 1850-1936) "The White Dove" (1886) Olep on canvas, 30 x 20 inches.

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec - The white Horse "Gazelle" 1881.

Marchesa Florenzi Waddington in a painting from Ludwig I's Gallery of Beauties Marchioness (in Italian marchesa) Marianna Florenzi (1802 – 1870 ) née Marianna Bacinetti, was an Italian noblewoman, philosopher and translator of philosophical works.

Hans Baluschek Morgengrauen Germany, 1930

Béla Iványi Grünwald (Hungarian, 1867-1940) "Women Picking Flowers", ca. 1910 Oil on cardboard, 78 × 60 cm.

Georges Clairin (1843–1919) The Royal Entourage

We asked Senate Republicans: is there any millionaire or billionaire rich enough who doesn't need another tax giveaway? $10M a year? No. $100M a year? No. $500M a year? No. $1 BILLION a year? No. With Republicans in control: Billionaires win, families lose.

🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump. Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.

Workshop of Rogier van der Weyden (Early Netherlandish, 1399-1464) Portrait of a Woman, ca. 1460, Oil on wood, 36×27 cm, National Gallery, London, England

GOP antivaxxers bring back a disease.

[Excerpt:] “Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit: There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.” In the GOP, you get all the mistresses & wives, bribes, booze, & ketamine. No law applies to you.

Listen to a leader.

GOP plans a massive transfer of wealth from low-income families to the morbidly rich.

John Ormsby is a Scottish Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1969. He was born in Scotland in 1969 and trained and worked as a Graphic Designer in Glasgow. He moved to England in 2002.

Woman sewing in an interior (1891) By : Bertha Wegmann (1847-1926) Danish artist

[Excerpt:] [Cops found] fakes of paintings by Picasso, Rembrandt, &c that were being sold online. Police seized 71 paintings, some completed and others not, inside the workshop alongside a plethora of painting materials. Fraudsters also forged certificates to guarantee “authenticity”, police said.

Linguists in a tag-team lucha libre jello-wrestling tournament.

Nearly 1,000 millionaires didn’t even bother to file their tax returns for years, despite owing $34B. Tax evasion by the rich tops $150B annually. One IRS worker said her team, all of whom were just fired, "audits returns of people with estates over $14M. We’re going after high-dollar [scofflaws]."

Musk/Trump ignore court orders, as preventable diseases spread and hunger worsens.

MeidasTouch reviews Trump’s moves, from selling out to Russia to calling Ukraine's Zelenskyy a dictator. As markets reel from Trump’s foolish tariffs & economic policy flubs, his poll ratings plunge fast. Democrats are ramping up efforts to fight back against his chaos.

Keep doing the right thing. You are the hero who will help bring down the bigots' deadly authoritarian coup.

The GOP and their enablers are cowards and liars. If they imagine Trump won't betray them, like he has cheated on all of his wives, almost all of his attorneys, dozens of foreign countries, and hundreds of contractors, they're also fools.

[Excerpt:] While Elon Musk and his underlings demand budget cuts and layoffs across the federal government, funding for their agency — the Department of Government Efficiency — has soared to nearly $40 million, ProPublica found in a review of Office of Management and Budget records.

Idiot liar