@cougho.bsky.social
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Be a Rachel Cohen, not a Paul Weiss
March 21, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Be a Rachel Cohen, not a Paul Weiss
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Jewish activists hold sit-in in Trump Tower For Mahmoud Khalil
March 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Jewish activists hold sit-in in Trump Tower For Mahmoud Khalil
Disgusting and Disgraceful 😡
Transgender congresswoman called ‘Mr.’ by Texas lawmaker. This was her response
A U.S. House Foreign Affairs committee meeting came to a sudden halt Tuesday after an exchange over gender titles involving a Republican from Texas.
www.houstonchronicle.com
March 13, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Disgusting and Disgraceful 😡
At the Women's March in Crystal Lake, Illinois yesterday I saw a man carrying the American flag. Haven't seen the flag representing much more than MAGA lately, we need to take back our flag!
March 9, 2025 at 5:38 PM
At the Women's March in Crystal Lake, Illinois yesterday I saw a man carrying the American flag. Haven't seen the flag representing much more than MAGA lately, we need to take back our flag!
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Elon—the richest man on Earth—is gutting the world’s largest provider of food aid. He could end world hunger single-handedly and still be the richest man alive. But he won’t.
Instead, he spent 40 million on Super Bowl ads attacking USAID!
Stand with USAID: share this counter-ad…
Instead, he spent 40 million on Super Bowl ads attacking USAID!
Stand with USAID: share this counter-ad…
February 10, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Elon—the richest man on Earth—is gutting the world’s largest provider of food aid. He could end world hunger single-handedly and still be the richest man alive. But he won’t.
Instead, he spent 40 million on Super Bowl ads attacking USAID!
Stand with USAID: share this counter-ad…
Instead, he spent 40 million on Super Bowl ads attacking USAID!
Stand with USAID: share this counter-ad…
Old Navy account now requires me to confirm whether I am a US Citizen or not. "The USA Patriot Act requires us to know our cardmembers and obtaining this information helps us meet these requirements. Restrictions will be placed on your account if you do not verify your account information."-WTF!
February 9, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Old Navy account now requires me to confirm whether I am a US Citizen or not. "The USA Patriot Act requires us to know our cardmembers and obtaining this information helps us meet these requirements. Restrictions will be placed on your account if you do not verify your account information."-WTF!
We need to keep sharing these protests www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZXy...
‼️RALLY AT THE TREASURY‼️ Nobody Elected Elon!
YouTube video by Indivisible
www.youtube.com
February 4, 2025 at 10:50 PM
We need to keep sharing these protests www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZXy...
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1/9
#wtpBLUE
#DemCast
HOW TO RESIST WHEN YOU’RE OVERWHELMED
If you are overwhelmed by the news right now, take a few minutes to read the very important words from Sociologist Jennifer Walter.
This is game changer if you understand the end goal and game.
(Graphic contains all of this text.)
#wtpBLUE
#DemCast
HOW TO RESIST WHEN YOU’RE OVERWHELMED
If you are overwhelmed by the news right now, take a few minutes to read the very important words from Sociologist Jennifer Walter.
This is game changer if you understand the end goal and game.
(Graphic contains all of this text.)
February 1, 2025 at 1:04 AM
I’ve signed up to attend a community meeting with Indivisible on Sunday, Feb 2, 2025. Are you free to join me? Use this link to sign up: mobilize.us/s/f0Y3FH
We Choose To Fight: Action Call · Indivisible
This Sunday night, February 2 at 8pm ET/5pm PT, you’re invited to join Indivisible, MoveOn, Working Families Party, and a coalition of other organizations for an action call. During the call, you will...
mobilize.us
February 2, 2025 at 7:18 PM
I’ve signed up to attend a community meeting with Indivisible on Sunday, Feb 2, 2025. Are you free to join me? Use this link to sign up: mobilize.us/s/f0Y3FH
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Via Politico: The Council of Inspectors General say Trump’s attempted purge is NOT “legally sufficient to dismiss” IGs, because it clearly violates federal law. Suggests that at least some IGs will attempt to remain at their posts. Get ready for a court battle.
January 25, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Via Politico: The Council of Inspectors General say Trump’s attempted purge is NOT “legally sufficient to dismiss” IGs, because it clearly violates federal law. Suggests that at least some IGs will attempt to remain at their posts. Get ready for a court battle.
Important read. It has already begun, but it's easy to see how it progresses and then before you know it, it's too late.
press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago...
press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago...
They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933-45 by Milton Mayer, an excerpt, 2017 edition
press.uchicago.edu
January 25, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Important read. It has already begun, but it's easy to see how it progresses and then before you know it, it's too late.
press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago...
press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago...
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Pin this, save it, we’ll need it.
“When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.”
AOC 🔥🎯
“When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.”
AOC 🔥🎯
January 22, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Pin this, save it, we’ll need it.
“When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.”
AOC 🔥🎯
“When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.”
AOC 🔥🎯
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Brave yourselves for more of the like.
January 21, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Brave yourselves for more of the like.
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Okay, here it is. 7500ish words on how the narrative that Zuck spread on Rogan is bullshit, but partly it's because Rogan was too incurious to actually listen to what Zuck was saying, and Zuck didn't want to correct him.
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/16/r...
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/16/r...
Rogan Misses The Mark: How Zuck’s Misdirection On Gov’t Pressure Goes Unchallenged
If you only remember two things about the government pressure campaign to influence Mark Zuckerberg’s content moderation decisions, make it these: Donald Trump directly threatened to throw Zuck in …
www.techdirt.com
January 16, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Okay, here it is. 7500ish words on how the narrative that Zuck spread on Rogan is bullshit, but partly it's because Rogan was too incurious to actually listen to what Zuck was saying, and Zuck didn't want to correct him.
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/16/r...
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/16/r...
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For Those Deemed Trump’s Enemies, a Time of Anxiety and Fear
Trump is returning to the White House vowing to seek retribution. Those in his sights are worried both about him — and his supporters.
(Michael Schmidt and Glenn Thrush)
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/18/u...
Trump is returning to the White House vowing to seek retribution. Those in his sights are worried both about him — and his supporters.
(Michael Schmidt and Glenn Thrush)
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/18/u...
Trump’s Targets Fear ‘Retribution’ He Promised in Second Presidency (Gift Article)
Donald Trump is returning to the White House vowing to seek retribution. Those in his sights are worried both about him — and his supporters.
www.nytimes.com
January 18, 2025 at 7:35 PM
For Those Deemed Trump’s Enemies, a Time of Anxiety and Fear
Trump is returning to the White House vowing to seek retribution. Those in his sights are worried both about him — and his supporters.
(Michael Schmidt and Glenn Thrush)
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/18/u...
Trump is returning to the White House vowing to seek retribution. Those in his sights are worried both about him — and his supporters.
(Michael Schmidt and Glenn Thrush)
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/18/u...
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the US has a big “for sale” sign now, cool cool cool
December 11, 2024 at 12:46 AM
the US has a big “for sale” sign now, cool cool cool
I've always been interested in how we can better handle and understand mortality - good read: www.nytimes.com/2024/11/25/o...
Opinion | If My Dying Daughter Could Face Her Mortality, Why Couldn’t the Rest of Us?
A bereaved mother’s case against our grief-phobic culture.
www.nytimes.com
December 7, 2024 at 4:33 PM
I've always been interested in how we can better handle and understand mortality - good read: www.nytimes.com/2024/11/25/o...
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I can take or leave LOTR, The Silmarillion, what have you, but if he wrote nothing other than the postscript to this invitation card, J.R.R. Tolkien would have a secure place in history.
December 1, 2024 at 11:19 PM
I can take or leave LOTR, The Silmarillion, what have you, but if he wrote nothing other than the postscript to this invitation card, J.R.R. Tolkien would have a secure place in history.
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A personal favorite. The older I get, the more poignant it becomes...
November 30, 2024 at 1:44 PM
A personal favorite. The older I get, the more poignant it becomes...