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"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both." –Justice Louis Brandeis
Words spoken many years ago that are just as relevant today.
We must continue the fight to get big money out of politics.
Words spoken many years ago that are just as relevant today.
We must continue the fight to get big money out of politics.
November 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both." –Justice Louis Brandeis
Words spoken many years ago that are just as relevant today.
We must continue the fight to get big money out of politics.
Words spoken many years ago that are just as relevant today.
We must continue the fight to get big money out of politics.
Not the Onion: futurism.com/science-ener...
Trump Administration Providing Weapons Grade Plutonium to Sam Altman
The White House is providing plutonium to Sam Altman's Oklo, one of four US companies chosen to test experimental reactor designs.
futurism.com
October 25, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Not the Onion: futurism.com/science-ener...
Will Charlie Kirk be the new Horst Wessel?
September 21, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Will Charlie Kirk be the new Horst Wessel?
CBS executives say they cancelled the Late Show because it was too expensive. It's the highest-rated late night show.
If CBS has a highest-rated show, and can't figure out how to make money from it, should they:
A) Cancel the show, or
B) Fire the executives
If CBS has a highest-rated show, and can't figure out how to make money from it, should they:
A) Cancel the show, or
B) Fire the executives
July 19, 2025 at 6:59 AM
CBS executives say they cancelled the Late Show because it was too expensive. It's the highest-rated late night show.
If CBS has a highest-rated show, and can't figure out how to make money from it, should they:
A) Cancel the show, or
B) Fire the executives
If CBS has a highest-rated show, and can't figure out how to make money from it, should they:
A) Cancel the show, or
B) Fire the executives
Mother FUCKERS. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
May 2, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Mother FUCKERS. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
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Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
May 1, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
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😳 what's going on here 🤷♂️
April 19, 2025 at 7:02 PM
😳 what's going on here 🤷♂️
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Last night was the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's midnight ride to warn the Minutemen of approaching British troops.
I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III.
Remind you of anyone?
I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III.
Remind you of anyone?
April 19, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Last night was the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's midnight ride to warn the Minutemen of approaching British troops.
I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III.
Remind you of anyone?
I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III.
Remind you of anyone?
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"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both."
—Louis Brandeis
—Louis Brandeis
April 19, 2025 at 7:01 PM
"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both."
—Louis Brandeis
—Louis Brandeis
This guy spells it out pretty well: www.npr.org/2025/04/17/n...
Wesleyan University president says Trump's antisemitism fight doesn't protect Jews
Michael Roth, Wesleyan University's first Jewish president, says the Trump administration is using antisemitism as a "cloak" to get universities to be loyal to the president.
www.npr.org
April 19, 2025 at 12:55 AM
This guy spells it out pretty well: www.npr.org/2025/04/17/n...
April 18, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Historians: Quibbling Over Exact Definition Of Concentration Camp Sign Of Healthy Society
Historians: Quibbling Over Exact Definition Of Concentration Camp Sign Of Healthy Society
NEW HAVEN, CT—Calling such concern for linguistic precision a clear indicator of a thriving country, a panel of historians from Yale University issued a statement Thursday announcing that quibbling ov...
theonion.com
April 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Historians: Quibbling Over Exact Definition Of Concentration Camp Sign Of Healthy Society
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We must make our stand here.
April 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
We must make our stand here.
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Salvadoran President Claims He Lacks Humanity To Return Wrongly Deported Man
Salvadoran President Claims He Lacks Humanity To Return Wrongly Deported Man
WASHINGTON—During a visit with President Donald Trump at the White House, El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele claimed Monday that he “lacks the humanity” to return wrongly deported legal U.S. residen...
theonion.com
April 16, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Salvadoran President Claims He Lacks Humanity To Return Wrongly Deported Man
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History teaches us that the way to stand up to a dictator is to fight back against him, not capitulate to him.
Surrendering to tyranny invites more of it.
This moment we're in should not be met with a "moderate" response.
Luckily, some Democrats starting to understand this.
Surrendering to tyranny invites more of it.
This moment we're in should not be met with a "moderate" response.
Luckily, some Democrats starting to understand this.
The Failures of “Centrism”
YouTube video by Robert Reich
youtu.be
April 16, 2025 at 4:18 PM
History teaches us that the way to stand up to a dictator is to fight back against him, not capitulate to him.
Surrendering to tyranny invites more of it.
This moment we're in should not be met with a "moderate" response.
Luckily, some Democrats starting to understand this.
Surrendering to tyranny invites more of it.
This moment we're in should not be met with a "moderate" response.
Luckily, some Democrats starting to understand this.
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They other day I met with an old friend who witnessed firsthand how Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister of Hungary, took over the country's democracy and turned it into an authoritarian state.
Here are some lessons that I took away from our conversation. robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-pla...
Here are some lessons that I took away from our conversation. robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-pla...
Trump’s playbook is Viktor Orbán’s
My breakfast with Orbán expert John Shattuck
robertreich.substack.com
April 16, 2025 at 1:54 PM
They other day I met with an old friend who witnessed firsthand how Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister of Hungary, took over the country's democracy and turned it into an authoritarian state.
Here are some lessons that I took away from our conversation. robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-pla...
Here are some lessons that I took away from our conversation. robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-pla...
Trump travels to Florida every weekend. Remember when Barack and Michelle went on a weekend date to NYC and the GOP lost their minds?
April 13, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Trump travels to Florida every weekend. Remember when Barack and Michelle went on a weekend date to NYC and the GOP lost their minds?
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from 2017
April 1, 2025 at 12:56 PM
from 2017
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BREAKING: Trump's billionaire Commerce Secretary says that seniors won't care if they don't get their Social Security checks — and that anyone who does complain is a fraudster.
March 21, 2025 at 6:19 PM
BREAKING: Trump's billionaire Commerce Secretary says that seniors won't care if they don't get their Social Security checks — and that anyone who does complain is a fraudster.
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Scientists have just cured pancreatic cancer in some patients with personalized mRNA vaccines. Pancreatic cancer. And this Trump administration wants to throw it all away.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
Exclusive: NIH officials have advised scientists to remove reference to mRNA vaccines from their grant applications, in expectation the Trump administration intends to abandon most research in the field.
By @arthurallen202.bsky.social
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
By @arthurallen202.bsky.social
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
Scientists Say NIH Officials Told Them To Scrub mRNA References on Grants - KFF Health News
Two senior scientists say National Institutes of Health officials advised them to remove references to mRNA vaccines in grant applications, and they fear the Trump administration will abandon a promis...
kffhealthnews.org
March 17, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Scientists have just cured pancreatic cancer in some patients with personalized mRNA vaccines. Pancreatic cancer. And this Trump administration wants to throw it all away.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
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Trump’s Florida golf weekends are costing taxpayers $18m, report says – as he hits the links again
Trump’s Florida golf weekends are costing taxpayers $18 million, report says
President has played golf on six out of seven weekends since returning to White House
www.independent.co.uk
March 9, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Trump’s Florida golf weekends are costing taxpayers $18m, report says – as he hits the links again