Badger Underhill
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THE UNION – OUR VISION
Founder Reed Galen shares our vision, and the vital work we're doing to reconstitute American democracy.
www.jointheunion.us
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THE UNION IS SHOWING UP
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Founder Reed Galen shares our vision, and the vital work we're doing to reconstitute American democracy.
www.jointheunion.us
youtu.be/FrpuQaMvzYI?...
THE UNION IS SHOWING UP
youtu.be/Q_mxd63tYdU?...
November 22, 2025 at 9:08 PM
THE UNION – OUR VISION
Founder Reed Galen shares our vision, and the vital work we're doing to reconstitute American democracy.
www.jointheunion.us
youtu.be/FrpuQaMvzYI?...
THE UNION IS SHOWING UP
youtu.be/Q_mxd63tYdU?...
Founder Reed Galen shares our vision, and the vital work we're doing to reconstitute American democracy.
www.jointheunion.us
youtu.be/FrpuQaMvzYI?...
THE UNION IS SHOWING UP
youtu.be/Q_mxd63tYdU?...
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After losing elections in NY, NJ, VA, Trump dismissed the affordability crisis as a "Democrat hoax" and "con job." Meanwhile, 46% of voters blame him for the economic situation. Denying reality won't pay anyone's rent. #TrumpAffordabilityCrisis www.latimes.com/politics/sto...
As Trump calls affordability a 'con job,' Democrats unveil an affordable housing plan
Democrats on Capitol Hill are moving early to shape an affordability-focused agenda ahead of the midterms, including a proposal to address rising housing costs.
www.latimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 9:22 PM
After losing elections in NY, NJ, VA, Trump dismissed the affordability crisis as a "Democrat hoax" and "con job." Meanwhile, 46% of voters blame him for the economic situation. Denying reality won't pay anyone's rent. #TrumpAffordabilityCrisis www.latimes.com/politics/sto...
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Just a reminder: health insurance was non profit until 1973. Stop for profit insurance, hospitals, all of it. Remove the money, deliver health care.
December 4, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Just a reminder: health insurance was non profit until 1973. Stop for profit insurance, hospitals, all of it. Remove the money, deliver health care.
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WTF! All those DHS officers & ICE vehicles to drive across the street for a girl & her cat walking down a sidewalk?
This isn’t mistaken identity, it’s profiling to exercise fear & intimidation tactics on peaceful protesters & trying to goat them into giving cause for the National Guard to engage
This isn’t mistaken identity, it’s profiling to exercise fear & intimidation tactics on peaceful protesters & trying to goat them into giving cause for the National Guard to engage
December 4, 2025 at 11:21 AM
WTF! All those DHS officers & ICE vehicles to drive across the street for a girl & her cat walking down a sidewalk?
This isn’t mistaken identity, it’s profiling to exercise fear & intimidation tactics on peaceful protesters & trying to goat them into giving cause for the National Guard to engage
This isn’t mistaken identity, it’s profiling to exercise fear & intimidation tactics on peaceful protesters & trying to goat them into giving cause for the National Guard to engage
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Americans have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased and shot by immigration agents.
They’ve had their necks kneeled on.
They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear.
At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them.
They’ve had their necks kneeled on.
They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear.
At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them.
More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...
www.propublica.org
December 4, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Americans have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased and shot by immigration agents.
They’ve had their necks kneeled on.
They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear.
At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them.
They’ve had their necks kneeled on.
They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear.
At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them.
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Breaking: The US lost 32,000 jobs in November, far worse than expected.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
December 3, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Breaking: The US lost 32,000 jobs in November, far worse than expected.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
Small businesses were the hardest hit.
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"Widespread job losses, with declines in employment among manufacturers, construction companies and professional services firms. Losses were concentrated among small businesses..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/b...
Private Employers Cut Jobs in November, the Latest Sign of a Slowdown
www.nytimes.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:01 PM
"Widespread job losses, with declines in employment among manufacturers, construction companies and professional services firms. Losses were concentrated among small businesses..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/b...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/b...
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In a world awash with negative science/health news this is unashamedly great news. connectsci.au/news/news-pa...
Seventh patient in HIV remission after stem cell transplant | News | ConnectSci
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December 3, 2025 at 7:21 AM
In a world awash with negative science/health news this is unashamedly great news. connectsci.au/news/news-pa...
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JUST IN: Mike Johnson plans to swear in Rep.-elect Matt Van Epps on Thursday — less than two days after he won the TN-07 special election.
As a reminder, it took Johnson 50 days to swear in Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva.
As a reminder, it took Johnson 50 days to swear in Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva.
December 3, 2025 at 8:31 PM
JUST IN: Mike Johnson plans to swear in Rep.-elect Matt Van Epps on Thursday — less than two days after he won the TN-07 special election.
As a reminder, it took Johnson 50 days to swear in Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva.
As a reminder, it took Johnson 50 days to swear in Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva.
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"U.S. manufacturing contracted for the ninth straight month in November, with factories facing slumping orders and higher prices for inputs as the drag from import tariffs persisted..."
www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
US manufacturing stuck in doldrums as tariff headwinds persist
U.S. manufacturing contracted for the ninth straight month in November, with factories facing slumping orders and higher prices for inputs as the drag from import tariffs persisted.
www.reuters.com
December 1, 2025 at 8:56 PM
"U.S. manufacturing contracted for the ninth straight month in November, with factories facing slumping orders and higher prices for inputs as the drag from import tariffs persisted..."
www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
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November 29, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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November 12, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Department of dangerous stupid.
November 30, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Department of dangerous stupid.
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New York's Top Legal Eagle Letitia James Sues Trump over SNAP.
Source: hoodline.com
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November 29, 2025 at 10:25 PM
New York's Top Legal Eagle Letitia James Sues Trump over SNAP.
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This is an EXTREMELY important thread regarding how to tackle disinformation and lies. If both validates and further educates the way I’ve been address such lies and conspiracy theories in the city-making arena. Please read, share and consider.
Misinformation *is* central to democratic problems today, but the solution is *not* to correct such epistemic failures directly. Instead, we must address them at their roots, in social identity.
Or so I argue in a new post for @apaphilosophy.bsky.social.
blog.apaonline.org/2025/11/12/t...
Or so I argue in a new post for @apaphilosophy.bsky.social.
blog.apaonline.org/2025/11/12/t...
The Problem is Epistemic. The Solution is Not. | Blog of the APA
Doubts about the wisdom of the masses are as old as philosophy itself. Yet interest in democracy’s “epistemic” merits has surged in the last decade—and it is no mystery why. Democracy is collapsing ar...
blog.apaonline.org
November 29, 2025 at 7:35 PM
This is an EXTREMELY important thread regarding how to tackle disinformation and lies. If both validates and further educates the way I’ve been address such lies and conspiracy theories in the city-making arena. Please read, share and consider.
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We’ve all heard the F word quite a bit these days. I’m talking, of course, about fascism.
But what is its exact definition? What forms has it taken in the past? And is it happening here? https://youtu.be/jWYqrVsBvwI
But what is its exact definition? What forms has it taken in the past? And is it happening here? https://youtu.be/jWYqrVsBvwI
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November 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
We’ve all heard the F word quite a bit these days. I’m talking, of course, about fascism.
But what is its exact definition? What forms has it taken in the past? And is it happening here? https://youtu.be/jWYqrVsBvwI
But what is its exact definition? What forms has it taken in the past? And is it happening here? https://youtu.be/jWYqrVsBvwI
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The administration has withheld both the GDP and jobs reports.
November 29, 2025 at 2:35 AM
The administration has withheld both the GDP and jobs reports.
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Then they can replace nurses with unskilled aids.
This is the core of the Republican Healthcare plan.
If you die, you die. It doesn't affect them.
This is the core of the Republican Healthcare plan.
If you die, you die. It doesn't affect them.
November 29, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Then they can replace nurses with unskilled aids.
This is the core of the Republican Healthcare plan.
If you die, you die. It doesn't affect them.
This is the core of the Republican Healthcare plan.
If you die, you die. It doesn't affect them.
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