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#nokings Oakland,CA US Rep Lateefah Simon “We will show them”
I get it now, Americans and the international community won’t act against Trump for violating international law in Venezuela. But outrage is brewing re Greenland! Geezuz, America’s post racial era indeed.
January 6, 2026 at 5:36 AM
I get it now, Americans and the international community won’t act against Trump for violating international law in Venezuela. But outrage is brewing re Greenland! Geezuz, America’s post racial era indeed.
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@maddow.bsky.social: “There are very few Americans right now who have any idea why the United States did this. If this was about drug trafficking then why did President Trump just pardon the former President of Honduras who was convicted of sending hundreds of tons of drugs into the US?”
January 4, 2026 at 2:34 AM
@maddow.bsky.social: “There are very few Americans right now who have any idea why the United States did this. If this was about drug trafficking then why did President Trump just pardon the former President of Honduras who was convicted of sending hundreds of tons of drugs into the US?”
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What will replace the old world order? www.rappler.com/world/asia-p...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as rival South's leader visits China
The firings of at least two missiles, the country's first in two months, further heighten global tensions after US President Donald Trump launched the attack that captured President Nicolas Maduro
www.rappler.com
January 4, 2026 at 4:40 AM
What will replace the old world order? www.rappler.com/world/asia-p...
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US attack on Venezuela a ‘reality check’ for PH-US alliance, says De Lima www.rappler.com/philippines/... via @rappler.com.web.brid.gy
US attack on Venezuela a ‘reality check’ for PH-US alliance, says De Lima
Washington’s attack on Venezuela undermines the rules-based order Manila relies on in opposing China in the West Philippine Sea, says Representative Leila de Lima
www.rappler.com
January 4, 2026 at 8:23 AM
US attack on Venezuela a ‘reality check’ for PH-US alliance, says De Lima www.rappler.com/philippines/... via @rappler.com.web.brid.gy
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The conversation on Threads
January 4, 2026 at 11:11 AM
The conversation on Threads
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Trump is weak at home, and he can be stopped – so long as the domestic political logic of foreign intervention is recognized and turned against him. This act of war is about regime change in the United States. It only succeeds if Americans allow it to do so.
snyder.substack.com/p/venezuela-...
snyder.substack.com/p/venezuela-...
Venezuela: The Precedents
And America: The Future
snyder.substack.com
January 4, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Trump is weak at home, and he can be stopped – so long as the domestic political logic of foreign intervention is recognized and turned against him. This act of war is about regime change in the United States. It only succeeds if Americans allow it to do so.
snyder.substack.com/p/venezuela-...
snyder.substack.com/p/venezuela-...
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A regime that accidentally shared military attack plans with a reporter says it can't follow the law and consult Congress because it's worried about leaks.
January 4, 2026 at 4:15 PM
A regime that accidentally shared military attack plans with a reporter says it can't follow the law and consult Congress because it's worried about leaks.
I now understand the shock I felt yesterday: I am shocked that the American people, the politicians who represent us, and the international community have yet to and still isn’t acting to stop the United States from becoming the strongest strong man the world has seen in hundreds of years.
January 5, 2026 at 4:13 AM
I now understand the shock I felt yesterday: I am shocked that the American people, the politicians who represent us, and the international community have yet to and still isn’t acting to stop the United States from becoming the strongest strong man the world has seen in hundreds of years.
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The Truth about Venezuela.
January 4, 2026 at 7:38 PM
The Truth about Venezuela.
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Trump is weak at home, and he can be stopped – so long as the domestic political logic of foreign intervention is recognized and turned against him. This act of war is about regime change in the United States. It only succeeds if Americans allow it to do so.
January 4, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Trump is weak at home, and he can be stopped – so long as the domestic political logic of foreign intervention is recognized and turned against him. This act of war is about regime change in the United States. It only succeeds if Americans allow it to do so.
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January 3, 2026 at 8:46 PM
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I will not back down.
Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.
What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?
Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.
What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?
October 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM
I will not back down.
Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.
What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?
Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.
What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?
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- Indicting political rivals
- Suppressing dissent
- Rewriting history
These are all chapters in the authoritarian playbook, and Donald Trump is following them step by step. Now is not the time to stand on the sidelines; it’s time to make your voice heard.
- Suppressing dissent
- Rewriting history
These are all chapters in the authoritarian playbook, and Donald Trump is following them step by step. Now is not the time to stand on the sidelines; it’s time to make your voice heard.
October 2, 2025 at 9:05 PM
- Indicting political rivals
- Suppressing dissent
- Rewriting history
These are all chapters in the authoritarian playbook, and Donald Trump is following them step by step. Now is not the time to stand on the sidelines; it’s time to make your voice heard.
- Suppressing dissent
- Rewriting history
These are all chapters in the authoritarian playbook, and Donald Trump is following them step by step. Now is not the time to stand on the sidelines; it’s time to make your voice heard.
Normally when I visit DC, I’m inspired by monuments to reinvest in our democracy. Today, I wonder if the sun has set on this great experiment.
October 6, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Normally when I visit DC, I’m inspired by monuments to reinvest in our democracy. Today, I wonder if the sun has set on this great experiment.
Where no real work is getting done today.
October 3, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Where no real work is getting done today.
To my rep: I’m a SF Bay Area native/voter who’s spent the weekend in Baltimore, a couple days in York, PA, now in DC. I see the party without a change management/PR plan to tell Americans WTF is going on. The MLB is ruling. 😲🤔🫢
October 2, 2025 at 1:54 AM
To my rep: I’m a SF Bay Area native/voter who’s spent the weekend in Baltimore, a couple days in York, PA, now in DC. I see the party without a change management/PR plan to tell Americans WTF is going on. The MLB is ruling. 😲🤔🫢
In DC: it’s possible that people are more interested in the wild card race than the shutdown.
October 2, 2025 at 1:50 AM
In DC: it’s possible that people are more interested in the wild card race than the shutdown.
Just arrived in DC. The immediate view of the capitol as I exited Union station would normally be inspiring.
October 1, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Just arrived in DC. The immediate view of the capitol as I exited Union station would normally be inspiring.
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