Charlie McAlpin
@cmcalpin.bsky.social
Freethinker. Constitution-loving American.
MAGA don't know Greatness. And step by step, they're destroying ever claim to greatness the US ever had. Russia must be proud of their most valuable asset: Trump. www.marketwatch.com/story/the-u-...
The U.S. dollar is still the world’s currency — but maybe not for much longer
Concerns are rising about the sustainability of U.S. government debt and spending.
www.marketwatch.com
March 4, 2025 at 12:59 PM
MAGA don't know Greatness. And step by step, they're destroying ever claim to greatness the US ever had. Russia must be proud of their most valuable asset: Trump. www.marketwatch.com/story/the-u-...
There is a live crossborder US-Canada conversation about President MAGA’s attacks on Canadian sovereignty happening on CBCNN, NPR, CSPAN, and YouTube. youtube.com/@cbcnews?si=...
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February 23, 2025 at 10:35 PM
There is a live crossborder US-Canada conversation about President MAGA’s attacks on Canadian sovereignty happening on CBCNN, NPR, CSPAN, and YouTube. youtube.com/@cbcnews?si=...
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The Democracy Index: What you need to need about what’s happening to your democracy. contrarian.substack.com/p/the-democr...
The Democracy Index
February 14, 2025
contrarian.substack.com
February 15, 2025 at 1:35 PM
The Democracy Index: What you need to need about what’s happening to your democracy. contrarian.substack.com/p/the-democr...
Fox News is shocked…SHOCKED… that anyone has a problem with an unqualified, unconfirmed billionaire, surrounded by a bro posse acting like they own your country, making false accusations with no transparency or accountability. They are confronting and firing public servants who are heroes.
February 15, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Fox News is shocked…SHOCKED… that anyone has a problem with an unqualified, unconfirmed billionaire, surrounded by a bro posse acting like they own your country, making false accusations with no transparency or accountability. They are confronting and firing public servants who are heroes.
Reposted by Charlie McAlpin
SecDef calling Ukraine’s goals “unrealistic” is what makes them unrealistic, and plays into Russia’s hands — more Trump/Russia.
Hegseth calls Ukraine’s peace goals ‘unrealistic’ in meeting with allies
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said any deal must come with international oversight between Russian and Ukrainian forces, and no NATO membership for Ukraine.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
SecDef calling Ukraine’s goals “unrealistic” is what makes them unrealistic, and plays into Russia’s hands — more Trump/Russia.
Their actions don't fit what they claim to believe, and this article touches on why. It's not an article about MAGA, but about human nature and the nature of belief. It starts to explain why facts don't matter any more—to many Americans, any way. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Don’t Believe What They’re Telling You About Misinformation
People may fervently espouse symbolic beliefs, cognitive scientists say, but they don’t treat them the same as factual beliefs. It’s worth keeping track of the difference.
www.newyorker.com
February 11, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Their actions don't fit what they claim to believe, and this article touches on why. It's not an article about MAGA, but about human nature and the nature of belief. It starts to explain why facts don't matter any more—to many Americans, any way. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...