Ron Cereola
roncereola.bsky.social
Ron Cereola
@roncereola.bsky.social
Retired Attorney / University Professor
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The US voted with Russia, China and N. Korea against most of the civilized world. This is where we are at.
December 12, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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“He is not unstoppable and you are not without power”

Remind yourself of this every day.

Especially on the bad days.
Buttigieg on Indiana: "The big part of how Trumpism works is to make you feel totally disempowered. To make him feel inevitable. And yet the clear takeaway from this is he is not unstoppable and you are not without power."
December 12, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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America has suffered every kind of political corruption before

with Trump 2.0, it's all of them at once in the most egregious possible form

"this is not just more," an academic authority on corruptiom told me. "we're in a different qualitative realm."

zeteo.com/p/trump-corr...
Trump’s Carnival of Corruption Threatens Our Democracy
Donald Trump’s second term has been marked by personal graft, rampant abuse of power, and subversion of the rule of law and the Constitution.
zeteo.com
December 12, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Trump Isn’t Interested in Fighting a New Cold War. He Wants a New Civilizational War. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/11/o...
Opinion | Trump Isn’t Interested in Fighting a New Cold War. He Wants a New Civilizational War.
www.nytimes.com
December 12, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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"It's not that we have a unitary executive, but we have a wayward executive...a corrupt executive," @gtconway.bsky.social tells @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social. "We have an executive who defies the law, who fails to execute the laws properly because he doesn't consider himself bound by the laws."
December 11, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Trump Signs Executive Order to Neuter State A.I. Laws www.nytimes.com/2025/12/11/t...
A lot easier to collect “tribute” when there is only one regulatory hurdle and you are it.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Neuter State A.I. Laws
www.nytimes.com
December 12, 2025 at 1:05 PM
www.cnn.com/2025/12/12/b...
Get one of these, scratch a swastika onto to it and mail to Whitehouse.
Killing the penny was just the start. Trump is rewriting the rules on America’s coins | CNN Business
The next signs of the nation’s political divide might be jingling in your pocket next year.
www.cnn.com
December 12, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Inside the Pentagon’s Scramble to Deal With Boat Strike Survivors www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/u...
Inside the Pentagon’s Scramble to Deal With Boat Strike Survivors
www.nytimes.com
December 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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If Paramount is allowed to take over Warner Bros. Discovery, the conservative billionaire Ellison family will control:

Paramount Studios
CBS
CNN
MTV
HBO
Comedy Central
Nickelodeon
Cartoon Network
Warner Bros.
DC Studios
Fandango
New Line Cinema
TNT Sports
TBS
Oracle

And more.
December 8, 2025 at 5:11 PM
The ‘Useful Idiots’ From America Whom Putin Is Playing Like a Flute www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/o...
Opinion | The ‘Useful Idiots’ From America Whom Putin Is Playing Like a Flute
www.nytimes.com
December 6, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Murderer Hegseth hits another one.
Pete Hegseth defiant as new boat strike kills four
The Defense Secretary reacted after Southern Command announced a new strike on an alleged drug boat amid mounting legal scrutiny.
www.newsweek.com
December 5, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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𝗙𝘂𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘁, 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁.
The Roberts court just helped Trump rig the midterms
The Supreme Court reinstated the Trump-inspired congressional map in Texas.
www.motherjones.com
December 5, 2025 at 10:56 AM
www.cnn.com/2025/12/04/p...
Big surprise, split on party lines. “They” will not hold T and his cabal accountable for anything.
Lawmakers split after viewing boat strike video: Democrat calls it ‘one of the most troubling things I’ve seen’ | CNN Politics
Top House and Senate lawmakers emerged divided along party lines after a private briefing with the military official who oversaw September’s attack on an alleged drug vessel that included a so-called ...
www.cnn.com
December 5, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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The 3rd Impeachment.
November 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Alice's Restaurant Massacree
YouTube video by Arlo Guthrie - Topic
youtu.be
November 27, 2025 at 8:36 PM