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AFTER THE PARTY: Join us July 5, 8–11 AM at Seabright Beach for a post-4th cleanup! Help stop litter before it hits the ocean. Bring gloves, bucket & reusable mug if you can - we'll have extras for those who need them. Free coffee for volunteers! 🌊 #beachcleanup #4thofJuly #oceanconservation
June 21, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Do the math—insane
The overwhelming majority of jobs at the two biggest companies in America pay less than $20/hr.

Meanwhile, the heads of those companies are some of the richest people on the planet.

See the problem?
May 8, 2025 at 6:23 AM
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If you take a single lesson out of Star Wars let it be that successful opposition to fascism only happened after all the different factions stopped fighting with each other and joined forces.

You can criticize your allies, of course, but you can’t be more focused on defeating them than the enemy.
May 2, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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We are at the point in history where Germany is having to lecture the US on the need to fight fascism.
May 2, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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FOR THOSE IN THE BACK: We EARNED our benefits, and Social Security ought to be there for us when it's time to collect!

#HandsOffMySocialSecurity
April 24, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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March 1, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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A defining policy battle is about to come to a head in this country. The Republican budget will force everyone - especially Congress and the White House - to make plain whether they are prepared to harm the rest of us in order to fund tax cuts for the wealthiest.
February 21, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Not just unusual. It’s unprecedented. It’s a seismic reordering of American government and an actual instance of the “weaponization” of the DOJ that the Republicans were heretofore so fond of complaining about (when it wasn’t happening).
New -- Trump leans on the attorney general to carry out internal investigations at DOJ and report the findings to deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller. It's unusual in how the attorney general is getting deputized @guardian www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump enlists attorney general to investigate Biden administration
President has thrown weight of justice department behind two politically charged reviews into his personal grievances
www.theguardian.com
January 24, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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From Hopium:
- Enjoy my discussion with David Hogg, a candidate for DNC Vice Chair
- Trump is going raise prices on just about everything for everybody, on purpose
- WTO Chief warns trade wars sparked by Trump's tariffs would be "catastrophic"
More 👇
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/my-intervi...
My Interview With David Hogg, Fighting The Unacceptable 4, Mr. President Egg Prices Are Skyrocketing
WTO Chief warns trade wars sparked by Trump's tariffs would be "catastrophic"
www.hopiumchronicles.com
January 24, 2025 at 8:18 PM