Bruce Barnard
@bkbarnard.bsky.social
Retired, well mostly; advocate for human rights, labor, wilderness, biodiversity, and the Oxford comma.
Chuck Schumer Is a Convenient Punching Bag. There Was No Happy Outcome for the Shutdown. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
Opinion | Chuck Schumer Is a Convenient Punching Bag. There Was No Happy Outcome for the Shutdown.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Chuck Schumer Is a Convenient Punching Bag. There Was No Happy Outcome for the Shutdown. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
Federal Judge, Warning of ‘Existential Threat’ to Democracy, Resigns www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/u...
Federal Judge, Warning of ‘Existential Threat’ to Democracy, Resigns
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November 9, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Federal Judge, Warning of ‘Existential Threat’ to Democracy, Resigns www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/u...
Nancy Pelosi Knew Her ‘Why’ www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/u...
Nancy Pelosi Knew Her ‘Why’
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November 7, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Nancy Pelosi Knew Her ‘Why’ www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/u...
Trump’s Roaring 2020s Could Be Headed for a Crash www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/o...
Opinion | Trump’s Roaring 2020s Could Be Headed for a Crash
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November 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Trump’s Roaring 2020s Could Be Headed for a Crash www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/o...
Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/u...
Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say
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October 19, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/u...
The Constitution Doesn’t Belong to Trump or the Supreme Court www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/o...
Opinion | The Constitution Doesn’t Belong to Trump or the Supreme Court
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October 10, 2025 at 5:36 PM
The Constitution Doesn’t Belong to Trump or the Supreme Court www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/o...
Judge Reinstates Over 500 Voice of America Journalists and Staff www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/u...
The last paragraph may well be the most critical issue the courts face. It is nice to hear a Reagan appointed judge call out the game for what it is.
The last paragraph may well be the most critical issue the courts face. It is nice to hear a Reagan appointed judge call out the game for what it is.
Judge Reinstates Over 500 Voice of America Journalists and Staff
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September 30, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Judge Reinstates Over 500 Voice of America Journalists and Staff www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/u...
The last paragraph may well be the most critical issue the courts face. It is nice to hear a Reagan appointed judge call out the game for what it is.
The last paragraph may well be the most critical issue the courts face. It is nice to hear a Reagan appointed judge call out the game for what it is.
Britain, Australia and Canada Recognize a Palestinian State www.nytimes.com/2025/09/21/w...
Britain, Australia and Canada Recognize a Palestinian State
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September 21, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Britain, Australia and Canada Recognize a Palestinian State www.nytimes.com/2025/09/21/w...
Q&A: ‘A Shutdown Is Simply a Counterproductive Response to Trump’ www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/o...
An alternate perspective
An alternate perspective
Opinion | Q&A: ‘A Shutdown Is Simply a Counterproductive Response to Trump’
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September 17, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Q&A: ‘A Shutdown Is Simply a Counterproductive Response to Trump’ www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/o...
An alternate perspective
An alternate perspective
As Partisans Battle Over History, Former Presidents Try Another Tack www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/a...
I hope this gets some traction
I hope this gets some traction
As Partisans Battle Over History, Former Presidents Try Another Tack
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September 17, 2025 at 4:39 PM
As Partisans Battle Over History, Former Presidents Try Another Tack www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/a...
I hope this gets some traction
I hope this gets some traction
How Democrats Can Shut Down the Government With Voters on Their Side www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/o...
This approach seems viable.
This approach seems viable.
Opinion | How Democrats Can Shut Down the Government With Voters on Their Side
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September 14, 2025 at 3:07 PM
How Democrats Can Shut Down the Government With Voters on Their Side www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/o...
This approach seems viable.
This approach seems viable.
Reposted by Bruce Barnard
The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film, he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe. Will we listen to his words today?
August 13, 2025 at 10:29 PM
The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film, he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe. Will we listen to his words today?
How to Fix America’s Two-Party Problem www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Opinion | How to Fix America’s Two-Party Problem (Gift Article)
Proportional representation could help restore American democracy.
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August 8, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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It Was a Promising Addiction Treatment. Many Patients Never Got It. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/m...
Combine stigma, ignorance, and the pursuit of profit and this is what society gets ….
Combine stigma, ignorance, and the pursuit of profit and this is what society gets ….
It Was a Promising Addiction Treatment. Many Patients Never Got It.
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August 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
It Was a Promising Addiction Treatment. Many Patients Never Got It. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/m...
Combine stigma, ignorance, and the pursuit of profit and this is what society gets ….
Combine stigma, ignorance, and the pursuit of profit and this is what society gets ….
Trump Went to War With the Ivies. Community Colleges Are Being Hit. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/m...
Trump Went to War With the Ivies. Community Colleges Are Being Hit.
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August 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Trump Went to War With the Ivies. Community Colleges Are Being Hit. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/m...
A.I. Is Not a 21st-Century Enlightenment www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/o...
Opinion | A.I. Is Not a 21st-Century Enlightenment
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August 2, 2025 at 4:49 PM
A.I. Is Not a 21st-Century Enlightenment www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/o...
I Hate, Therefore I Am www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/o...
Opinion | I Hate, Therefore I Am
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July 24, 2025 at 12:50 PM
I Hate, Therefore I Am www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/o...
Why American Jews No Longer Understand One Another www.nytimes.com/2025/07/20/o...
A thoughtful perspective
A thoughtful perspective
Opinion | Why American Jews No Longer Understand One Another
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July 20, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Why American Jews No Longer Understand One Another www.nytimes.com/2025/07/20/o...
A thoughtful perspective
A thoughtful perspective
I’m a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/o...
Opinion | I’m a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It.
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July 15, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Reposted by Bruce Barnard
Illinois Federation of Teachers Statement in Response to Trump Excluding Undocumented Children from Head Start
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📰 Read the full statement from @djmontgomery.bsky.social: https://www.ift-aft.org/post/illinois-federation-of-teachers-statement-in-response-to-trump-excluding-undocumented-children-from
July 10, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Illinois Federation of Teachers Statement in Response to Trump Excluding Undocumented Children from Head Start
📰 Read the full statement from @djmontgomery.bsky.social: https://www.ift-aft.org/post/illinois-federation-of-teachers-statement-in-response-to-trump-excluding-undocumented-children-from
📰 Read the full statement from @djmontgomery.bsky.social: https://www.ift-aft.org/post/illinois-federation-of-teachers-statement-in-response-to-trump-excluding-undocumented-children-from
MAGA Is Tearing Itself Apart Over Jeffrey Epstein www.nytimes.com/2025/07/13/o...
Opinion | MAGA Is Tearing Itself Apart Over Jeffrey Epstein
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July 13, 2025 at 10:21 PM
MAGA Is Tearing Itself Apart Over Jeffrey Epstein www.nytimes.com/2025/07/13/o...
Democrats Can Finally Stop Pandering to Farmers www.nytimes.com/2025/07/12/o...
Opinion | Democrats Can Finally Stop Pandering to Farmers
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July 12, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Democrats Can Finally Stop Pandering to Farmers www.nytimes.com/2025/07/12/o...
What to Know About the Collapse of the F.D.A. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/m...
This is truly frightening.
This is truly frightening.
What to Know About the Collapse of the F.D.A.
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July 8, 2025 at 9:11 PM
What to Know About the Collapse of the F.D.A. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/m...
This is truly frightening.
This is truly frightening.
Jeff Flake: In Today’s G.O.P., Voting Your Conscience Is Disqualifying www.nytimes.com/2025/07/06/o...
Interesting perspective
Interesting perspective
Opinion | Jeff Flake: In Today’s G.O.P., Voting Your Conscience Is Disqualifying
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July 6, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Jeff Flake: In Today’s G.O.P., Voting Your Conscience Is Disqualifying www.nytimes.com/2025/07/06/o...
Interesting perspective
Interesting perspective