People should pay close attention to this. Including the language around 'activist judges' that is deliberately designed to undermine rule of law. What's happening in the US is coming to the UK. It may not look identical in the details but the thrust of it will be the same.

Have been forwarding this to anyone who'll listen for a while now. Well worth a read.

In confusing and distressing times, there's some small relief in being able to call a spade a spade. Thanks Jill for being one of the few out there with both the capacity and platform to do so.

This is an unabashedly white supremacist regime, and ICE is the regime's racist militia:
www.throughline.news/p/the-white-...

We gotta have a clear term for people so cynical they become gullible.

Honestly hoping Democrats drop the other shoe and start expressing absolute contempt for reporters who want to play makebelieve with the Republicans.

The bigger threat to Trump is arguably to his right not to his left. Given how far right he is, that's a bold statement. But this tech-driven 'ratchet of radicalisation' is, I agree, essentially unstoppable. And international.

One of my small hobby horses is that I don't think Brits realise how much richer Americans are than them. There's a whole section of the urban upper middle class in America, people who don't think of themselves as particularly wealthy, who look at £4k/month rent and think "yeah that's reasonable"

Can you tap it a little louder so the UK govt can hear?

BBC publishing a puff-piece for Trump's paramilitary goon squad this morning.

Simply welcoming it in, while hiding behind quotation marks. Craven.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...