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This speaks volumes: Yale professors, Timothy Snyder, a historian of totalitarianism and the author of "On Tyranny," and Jason Stanley, a philosopher and the author of "How Fascism Works", move to Canada. leiterreports.typepad.com/blog/2025/03... munkschool.utoronto.ca/person/timot...

Becoming a “thank you for your service” guy for a car dealership is the logical endpoint of American conservatism

Hahaha 😂

"Beware the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy."

is that bad? Seems bad

This is the way. Sovereignty first...otherwise there's no point in talking.

Government policy should be based on good ideas, not whichever billionaire pays our corrupt President the most. Watch @mcuban.bsky.social talk with @therickwilson.bsky.social on the LP Podcast: www.youtube.com/watch?v=di3A...

Today, we are all Pete Hegseth's mother. #what-an-embarrassment #resist

Yep. Federal records. You're supposed to protect them, not delete them.

“Wait guys, P. Hegseth is typing…”

I would like to nominate Maxwell Smart for national security advisor.

Courtesy of the Optics and Design Department of Lumon Industries. #severance #lumon #resist #trumpportrait #colorado

If Putin said this NATO would be on alert

"Many presidents have been admired, lauded and even idolised...but they were not given this bizarre superhuman status...such treatment would have seemed, to put it bluntly, un-American: a betrayal of the ideals on which the country was founded."

Hahaha 😂

The White House, through an outside event production company, is soliciting corporate sponsors for this year’s annual Easter Egg Roll, prompting major concerns from ethics experts and shock from former White House officials from both parties: cnn.it/41OSwVD

When you demonize and harm the immigrant, the poor, the sick, and the marginalized with oppressive laws, you don’t need to tell me about your religious beliefs. You've already shown me what they are by how you're mistreating the immigrant, the poor, the sick, and the marginalized.

Greatness is in the agency of others (alliances). We are becoming less great.

Columbia University agreed to establish a political commissioner to oversee its Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies department to make sure that the faculty comply with the Trump administration demands. How did German professors respond to the demands of authoritarian power in 1933?

"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." —FDR, 1937

“During Trump’s first term, some elected Republicans stood against him; now, the idea of opposing Trump is virtually unthinkable.” @gabbybellot.bsky.social on the terminal emptiness of the GOP.

How #democracy transforms to #autocracy: lessons from the #NurembergTrials. The transcripts from the Nuremberg Trials and the defendants' statements help us understand how the democratic Weimar Republic transformed into a totalitarian Third Reich. Below is a thread with selected excerpts. 1/n

Ukraine, defence, competitiveness. Today we have a full day ahead with a lot of topics on the agenda. My doorstep ahead of the #EUCO meeting ↓

Great article.

WATCH: We asked TBI Director Rausch about their $3 Million request for a pilot program to go into the sewers around KNOXVILLE (colleges, high schools) looking for drugs. They say it’s about prevention, but the word “surveillance” was also used. Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DHYsWYM...

Something to think about

Call for Papers: Theology, Philosophy, and Severance

Breaking News: The EPA plans to eliminate its scientific research arm, firing as many as 1,155 chemists, biologists, toxicologists and other scientists.

#ResistanceRoots #Voices4Victory Myrlie Evers-Williams was born on this day in 1933 in Vicksburg, Miss. She is best known for working more than three decades to seek justice for the 1963 murder of her husband Medgar Evers. At 92, she is still fighting for civil rights. /1

Sunset in Mississippi tonight. Peace.

Good information 👍🏾

Holy Disaster, Batman! This video clip from the original Batman series of the 1960's could have been filmed today. youtu.be/UDG8buhL6Jk?...

18 March 1927 | A Jewish girl, Lea Dragica Deutsch, was born in Zagreb. In May 1943 she was deported to #Auschwitz. 25 of the 75 people in her train car did not survive the 6-day transport. Lea was among them. Her mother and brother were murdered in the camp.

So fighting for the Robert E Lee statues wasn’t really about just preserving history. I’m shocked.

One of the best photos I have seen in response to “why don’t you wear a suit”

What can we do the change our world. This teacher is doing it. www.today.com/today/amp/rc...

A real hero.