Alice
@allielou123.bsky.social
Russian commentators have frequently suggested that Latin America lies in America’s domain just as Ukraine was under the Russian shadow. Vladimir Putin thinks the same of much of eastern Europe. Xi Jinping will draw his own conclusions.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
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The ‘Putinization’ of US foreign policy has arrived in Venezuela
Trump is no longer bending the rules – he is demolishing them, with consequences far beyond Caracas
www.theguardian.com
January 3, 2026 at 6:53 PM
Russian commentators have frequently suggested that Latin America lies in America’s domain just as Ukraine was under the Russian shadow. Vladimir Putin thinks the same of much of eastern Europe. Xi Jinping will draw his own conclusions.
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
I don't know what signing this does, but I believe in this, so I signed: sign.moveon.org/petitions/fi...
Fire RFK Jr. NOW!
Since he was confirmed in February 2025, RFK Jr. has put the health of Americans at risk. Under his direction, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director, Dr. Susan Monarez, was fir...
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September 26, 2025 at 2:21 AM
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Women's rights. - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/co...
Tell Costco: Don't Cave to Extremists—Dispense Mifepristone Now!
Costco has announced that its pharmacies will NOT dispense mifepristone—a safe, FDA-approved abortion pill used in the majority of abortions nationwide. This dangerous decision is a concession to anti...
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September 8, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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The American Academy of Pediatrics has affirmed that it will continue to follow its own evidence-based childhood vaccination schedule, regardless of the recommendations made by RFK Jr.'s American Institute for Childhood Protection (AICP).
That’s what responsible leadership looks like.
That’s what responsible leadership looks like.
June 26, 2025 at 3:03 AM
The American Academy of Pediatrics has affirmed that it will continue to follow its own evidence-based childhood vaccination schedule, regardless of the recommendations made by RFK Jr.'s American Institute for Childhood Protection (AICP).
That’s what responsible leadership looks like.
That’s what responsible leadership looks like.
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“You create a sense of existential fear that social anarchy is spreading, that criminal gangs are taking over. This is the language of authoritarianism all over the world,” said Ruth Ben-Ghiat, a history professor.
‘The language of authoritarianism’: how Trump and allies cast LA as a lawless city needing military intervention
www.theguardian.com
June 10, 2025 at 2:54 PM
“You create a sense of existential fear that social anarchy is spreading, that criminal gangs are taking over. This is the language of authoritarianism all over the world,” said Ruth Ben-Ghiat, a history professor.
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#OPINON: 250 years after Paul Revere famously warned Massachusetts residents about approaching British troops, U.S. Sen. Angus King is giving his own warning over what he sees as the imminent collapse of American democracy under President Donald Trump.
Via mainemorningstar.com
Via mainemorningstar.com
An urgent warning on 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s ride | Arkansas Advocate
U.S. Sen. Angus King is giving his own warning over what he sees as the imminent collapse of American democracy under President Donald Trump.
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April 23, 2025 at 2:17 AM
#OPINON: 250 years after Paul Revere famously warned Massachusetts residents about approaching British troops, U.S. Sen. Angus King is giving his own warning over what he sees as the imminent collapse of American democracy under President Donald Trump.
Via mainemorningstar.com
Via mainemorningstar.com
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“Trump does not seem to believe in free speech or the freedom of the press at all,” @adriennelaf.bsky.social wrote last year. When he denigrates journalists he is also “directly attacking the rights of all Americans.”
Donald Trump’s Hatred of Free Speech
The former president is not just going after journalists. He is targeting all Americans.
www.theatlantic.com
February 26, 2025 at 3:27 PM
“Trump does not seem to believe in free speech or the freedom of the press at all,” @adriennelaf.bsky.social wrote last year. When he denigrates journalists he is also “directly attacking the rights of all Americans.”
I didn't even shop at Target til they embraced the idea of improving their company and our society with a fierce commitment to DEI. But now they've said "oh never mind." I'm done shopping there and I've signed this petition. Add your name? sign.moveon.org/petitions/ta...
Reinstate Target's DEI Programs NOW!
When companies invest in DEI, they invest in people. Now's the time for Target to stand firm in its values, not retreat. Will you add your name to call on Target's leadership to reinstate its DEI prog...
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February 25, 2025 at 3:27 AM
I didn't even shop at Target til they embraced the idea of improving their company and our society with a fierce commitment to DEI. But now they've said "oh never mind." I'm done shopping there and I've signed this petition. Add your name? sign.moveon.org/petitions/ta...
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Reinstate Black History Month, Pride Month, and other cultural events!
Google’s quiet removal of cultural events from their calendars last year is part of a broader trend of tech companies and businesses catering to far-right and extreme groups by rolling back inclusivit...
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February 22, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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And Patel has made clear he that he’ll use the powers of the FBI to seek retribution against Donald Trump’s political enemies and the press. We should believe him.
February 13, 2025 at 12:39 AM
And Patel has made clear he that he’ll use the powers of the FBI to seek retribution against Donald Trump’s political enemies and the press. We should believe him.
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Make America Racist Again.
They’re open about it now. No more euphemisms or code words or excuses.
The president and vice-president are publicly campaigning for the return to government of a guy who unapologetically has said he is a proud racist and wants to normalize anti-Indian hate.
They’re open about it now. No more euphemisms or code words or excuses.
The president and vice-president are publicly campaigning for the return to government of a guy who unapologetically has said he is a proud racist and wants to normalize anti-Indian hate.
Trump says he agrees with Vance that a DOGE staffer fired after being outed for making extremely racist posts should be brought back
February 8, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Make America Racist Again.
They’re open about it now. No more euphemisms or code words or excuses.
The president and vice-president are publicly campaigning for the return to government of a guy who unapologetically has said he is a proud racist and wants to normalize anti-Indian hate.
They’re open about it now. No more euphemisms or code words or excuses.
The president and vice-president are publicly campaigning for the return to government of a guy who unapologetically has said he is a proud racist and wants to normalize anti-Indian hate.
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They’ve called armed federal officers to the scene. We aren’t dangerous. We are here to represent our people. To defend public education. This is an authoritarian regime. You cannot block members of Congress from entering the Department of Education.
February 7, 2025 at 3:18 PM
They’ve called armed federal officers to the scene. We aren’t dangerous. We are here to represent our people. To defend public education. This is an authoritarian regime. You cannot block members of Congress from entering the Department of Education.
Depraved
This is a genocidal war crime endorsed by the president of the United States
COLLINS: Where exactly are you suggesting Gazans should go? Who do you envision living there?
TRUMP: I envision world people living there. The world's people. I think you'll make that into an international, unbelievable place.
TRUMP: I envision world people living there. The world's people. I think you'll make that into an international, unbelievable place.
February 5, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Depraved
Depraved
Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace calls to “turn Gaza into Mar-A-Lago”
February 5, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Depraved
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🚨 @gcr2p.bsky.social stands with 120+ NGOs against US efforts to sanction the @intlcrimcourt.bsky.social.
The ICC is a crucial lifeline for victims seeking justice for atrocities. Undermining its work jeopardizes accountability & emboldens abusers everywhere.
www.globalr2p.org/publications...
The ICC is a crucial lifeline for victims seeking justice for atrocities. Undermining its work jeopardizes accountability & emboldens abusers everywhere.
www.globalr2p.org/publications...
Oppose Sanctions Against the International Criminal Court, Safeguard Victims’ Access to Justice - Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect
The Coalition for the International Criminal Court and more than 120 of its member non-governmental organisations and coalitions from around the globe strongly oppose efforts by the United States of A...
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January 15, 2025 at 7:23 PM
🚨 @gcr2p.bsky.social stands with 120+ NGOs against US efforts to sanction the @intlcrimcourt.bsky.social.
The ICC is a crucial lifeline for victims seeking justice for atrocities. Undermining its work jeopardizes accountability & emboldens abusers everywhere.
www.globalr2p.org/publications...
The ICC is a crucial lifeline for victims seeking justice for atrocities. Undermining its work jeopardizes accountability & emboldens abusers everywhere.
www.globalr2p.org/publications...
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Israeli forces raided Jenin this week, just days after the Gaza ceasefire and a Palestinian Authority operation.
The raid sparks fears that Israel may bring Gaza-style devastation to the West Bank.
Read investigative journalist Theia Chatelle’s piece: https://zeteo.com/p/jenin-israel-raid-palesti…
The raid sparks fears that Israel may bring Gaza-style devastation to the West Bank.
Read investigative journalist Theia Chatelle’s piece: https://zeteo.com/p/jenin-israel-raid-palesti…
January 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Israeli forces raided Jenin this week, just days after the Gaza ceasefire and a Palestinian Authority operation.
The raid sparks fears that Israel may bring Gaza-style devastation to the West Bank.
Read investigative journalist Theia Chatelle’s piece: https://zeteo.com/p/jenin-israel-raid-palesti…
The raid sparks fears that Israel may bring Gaza-style devastation to the West Bank.
Read investigative journalist Theia Chatelle’s piece: https://zeteo.com/p/jenin-israel-raid-palesti…
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"What you're seeing being constructed here is essentially a kleptocracy, in which the billionaires in this country are going to steal from the poor and the middle class."
Democratic Senator @chrismurphyct.bsky.social unleashes on the Trump cabinet on 'Mehdi Unfiltered' this week.
Democratic Senator @chrismurphyct.bsky.social unleashes on the Trump cabinet on 'Mehdi Unfiltered' this week.
‘Kleptocracy’ in the Making: Democratic Senator on Trump and His Billionaire Administration
Sen. Chris Murphy says billionaires like Musk are really in charge, while Mehdi presses him on TikTok and Gaza.
zeteo.com
January 23, 2025 at 7:15 PM
"What you're seeing being constructed here is essentially a kleptocracy, in which the billionaires in this country are going to steal from the poor and the middle class."
Democratic Senator @chrismurphyct.bsky.social unleashes on the Trump cabinet on 'Mehdi Unfiltered' this week.
Democratic Senator @chrismurphyct.bsky.social unleashes on the Trump cabinet on 'Mehdi Unfiltered' this week.
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BREAKING, via The Seattle Times: Trump's executive order to restrict birthright citizenship is blocked for at least the next two weeks by a Reagan appointee in Seattle who eviscerated the Trump lawyers present defending the order. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
January 23, 2025 at 6:39 PM
BREAKING, via The Seattle Times: Trump's executive order to restrict birthright citizenship is blocked for at least the next two weeks by a Reagan appointee in Seattle who eviscerated the Trump lawyers present defending the order. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
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Wow. Just wow. To read these words from David Maraniss. This is how bad things have gotten.
The Washington Post editorial this morning essentially equating Biden's questionable pardons with Trump's outrageous Jan. 6 pardons was unconscionable. The newspaper I've been part of for 48 years has utterly lost its soul.
January 23, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Wow. Just wow. To read these words from David Maraniss. This is how bad things have gotten.
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Only community will save us from chaos. Together, we can resist!
January 20, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Only community will save us from chaos. Together, we can resist!
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"If America’s friends and adversaries saw an insubstantial man in front of the committee, they also saw Republicans—members of what once advertised itself as the party of national security—acting with a complete lack of gravity and purpose."
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The GOP Is No Longer the Party of National Security
America’s allies and enemies watched as Trump’s pick for defense secretary failed to quell concerns about his character and qualifications.
www.theatlantic.com
January 15, 2025 at 2:45 PM
"If America’s friends and adversaries saw an insubstantial man in front of the committee, they also saw Republicans—members of what once advertised itself as the party of national security—acting with a complete lack of gravity and purpose."
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
The Democracy Index & The Contrarian --this has promise-- open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
The Democracy Index & The Contrarian
We live in an era where much of our news, our politics, and our daily interactions have fallen into tribalism.
open.substack.com
January 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
The Democracy Index & The Contrarian --this has promise-- open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
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Wouldn’t be surprising www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/u...
Lawsuit Accuses Georgetown of Admitting Students Based Solely on Wealth (Gift Article)
The schools were accused of giving special treatment to wealthy students who might not otherwise have been admitted.
www.nytimes.com
December 18, 2024 at 6:50 AM
Wouldn’t be surprising www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/u...
December 8, 2024 at 6:49 PM