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Billionaires have seized control of our government—and they're not hiding their goals or intentions. In a new piece for The New Republic, I break down what we're experiencing: newrepublic.com/article/2021...
If Dems Won’t Tax Billionaires After This, What Are They Even Doing?
Huge majorities back raising taxes on the superrich. The Democrats have never shown the stomach for it. That must change.
newrepublic.com
October 23, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Communities are reeling after Charlie Kirk's assassination. The answer might not be found in politics at all, but in how we speak to and listen to each other.

mindfulnessinpolitics.substack.com/p/the-answer...
The answer to political violence might lie outside politics altogether
How to Reclaim Your Power When Politics Feels Hopeless
mindfulnessinpolitics.substack.com
September 16, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Reposted
46 MILLION Americans will lose their health care—either outright or thru red tape

40 MILLION Americans will face drastic cuts to their food aid

So that the top 1% can get $107 BILLION in net tax cuts next year alone—more than goes to the entire bottom 60%

Reading the bill is the bare minimum
Democrats will force a reading of the entire reconciliation bill

“Schumer believes Americans deserve to hear exactly what’s in this monstrosity”
June 28, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Dems have to stop "fighting" about whether to talk about trans rights & instead step up & invest in doing the work of talking about/introducing trans people to audiences that aren't already with us

GOP will continue to demonize; we have a responsibility to humanize

www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/u...
Harris Loss Has Democrats Fighting Over How to Talk About Transgender Rights
Kamala Harris left Donald J. Trump’s anti-transgender attack ads largely unanswered. Some Democrats call it political malpractice.
www.nytimes.com
November 20, 2024 at 8:32 PM