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June 17, 2025 at 2:07 AM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Richmond” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
NO KINGS Richmond · Indivisible
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allie...
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June 9, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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The Trump regime is on the cusp of a showdown with the Supreme Court.

Depending on what the Court does and how the regime responds, it could openly become a dictatorship two ways. Some thoughts... robertreich.substack.com/p/the-two-ti...
The two tipping points for when we officially become a dictatorship could occur this week
Friends,
robertreich.substack.com
April 14, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Among the Declaration of Independence’s grievances against the Crown was “transporting us beyond seas to be tried for pretended offences.”
Trump’s Wildly Unconstitutional Plot to Banish U.S. Citizens to Gulags
His plan to send American citizens to foreign prisons is the latest in a long series of affronts to the American constitutional order.
newrepublic.com
April 15, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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A second big defeat for the Trump Administration.
#BREAKING: Supreme Court holds that Trump administration must attempt to “facilitate” the return of Wilmer Armando Abrego García from El Salvador, but remands to the district court to sort out exactly what the administration can and must do going forward:

s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25...
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April 10, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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When you consider that the men who orchestrated the gutting of reproductive rights knew it’d kill untold numbers of women and nevertheless worked really really really hard to make sure those rights were taken away and those women killed, I’d say they should definitely be seen as having a body count
According to ProPublica, dozens more pregnant and postpartum women have died in Texas hospitals since abortion bans were implemented, compared with maternal deaths in the state immediately before the pandemic.
Report: Sepsis, maternal deaths surged in Texas following abortion bans
A new ProPublica analysis finds a 50 percent increase in life-threatening infections since SB8 took effect in 2021.
www.motherjones.com
February 21, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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Congratulations! We are all within hours of surviving 2024 & ready to face the challenges of the decade that will be 2025.
a man with a beard is standing in front of a red wall and making a gesture with his hand .
ALT: a man with a beard is standing in front of a red wall and making a gesture with his hand .
media.tenor.com
December 31, 2024 at 9:51 PM
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As one of former President Jimmy Carter's appointees, I shared some thoughts on his presidency awhile back. The rap on Carter has been that his presidency failed yet his post-presidency was the best in modern history. This is too simplistic. robertreich.substack.com/p/jimmy-cart...
Jimmy Carter and the end of democratic capitalism
The myth and reality of our 39th president
robertreich.substack.com
December 30, 2024 at 3:07 PM
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Economic metrics like job growth, the stock market, and GDP don't give us the entire picture of how our economy is doing or who is actually doing well.

Want to measure economic success? Go to the kitchen tables of America.
The Biggest Economic Lies We’re Told | Robert Reich
Just a thought: what if we stopped measuring the economy by the state of the stock market and started measuring it based on how many people are housed and cl...
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December 28, 2024 at 2:00 AM