David Dear
@deardavid.bsky.social
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November 29, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Killing is bad, and to that end I'd like to call attention to the dozens killed in small boats in the southern Caribbean by the Trump Administration and the estimated 600,000 who've died of preventable disease and starvation thanks to the administration's destruction of USAID.
November 28, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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This is the great lie of mass deportations.
You are not just empowering individuals.
You are empowering lawless goons.
No magic transformation occurs when assholes put on paramilitary uniforms. At scale, Miller and his thugs recreate the conditions, and terrors, of their broken souls.
You are not just empowering individuals.
You are empowering lawless goons.
No magic transformation occurs when assholes put on paramilitary uniforms. At scale, Miller and his thugs recreate the conditions, and terrors, of their broken souls.
Ask yourself why there wasn’t this level of wall to wall coverage for this shooting wgme.com/news/local/i...
November 28, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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The President doesn't want you standing up and speaking out against him, so he's coming after me to intimidate all of us.
But I won't back down — and neither should you.
But I won't back down — and neither should you.
November 26, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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Earlier this year, the United States deported 252 Venezuelans to El Salvador and paid its government to imprison them. Now two human-rights organizations have found that all of those men were physically abused, Conor Friedersdorf writes:
What the Deported Venezuelans Went Through in El Salvador
Forty men sent to El Salvador by the Trump administration have shared disturbing accounts of abuse by a regime that America paid to imprison them.
bit.ly
November 24, 2025 at 3:25 AM
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This is not a peace plan. It is a proposal that weakens Ukraine and divides America from Europe, preparing the way for a larger war in the future. In the meantime, it benefits unnamed Russian and American investors, at the expense of everyone else.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Trump Has a Recipe for War and Corruption, Not Peace
Who would benefit from the White House’s 28-point proposal for Ukraine?
www.theatlantic.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Tech billionaires have an unprecedented ability—and incentive—to manipulate the public's perception of reality, Adam Serwer argued in February.
Americans Are Trapped in an Algorithmic Cage
The private companies in control of social-media networks possess an unprecedented ability to manipulate and control the populace.
bit.ly
November 22, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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#StandWithUkraine
Ukrainians truly need this right now — even if as a sign of solidarity. And constant, stubborn solidarity goes a long way.
Ukrainians truly need this right now — even if as a sign of solidarity. And constant, stubborn solidarity goes a long way.
November 21, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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Earlier this morning, President Trump threatened me and a group of service and veteran Members of Congress with arrest, trial, and death by hanging.
Here’s my response:
Here’s my response:
November 20, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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So Trump's Border Patrol invaded Charlotte, and then Raleigh, and other towns all over North Carolina.
What did it all accomplish? 🤬
What did it all accomplish? 🤬
November 19, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Plutocrats and accommodationists. They put profits and power over decency. This meal is tainted by murder, grift, and corruption.
everlasting shame on all these people
November 19, 2025 at 2:49 AM
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It’s never too late for news outlets to stand up for fact based journalism. Any of them going to call this out or nah?
"Insubordinate."
In a democracy, a journalist doesn't act as a subordinate to the head of state. The job is to hold power accountable. deadline.com/2025/11/trum...
In a democracy, a journalist doesn't act as a subordinate to the head of state. The job is to hold power accountable. deadline.com/2025/11/trum...
November 18, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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"Agencies within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, including ICE, ERO, and CBP intend to implement a comprehensive plan to target Spanish-speaking churches across the country during the upcoming holiday season between Thanksgiving, Nov. 27, and Christmas, Dec. 25."
Exclusive: Trump DHS Plans Immigration Raids on Churches Over Holidays
The Trump Dept. of Homeland Security is briefing federal agencies on plans for immigration enforcement operations inside churches over holidays.
thisweekinworcester.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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If the Epstein Files were a 'hoax' as far as Trump is concerned, wouldn't full immediate release be the best way to prove it 🤔
November 16, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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Thought experiment: what do you think would happen if your local police chief announced that henceforth, they would be shifting the majority of their resources to crack down on underage drinking. Three things would logically follow:
November 16, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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"Government by organized money is just as dangerous as Government by organized mob."
—FDR, 1936
—FDR, 1936
November 16, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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“Meta projected 10% of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods…the social media giant internally estimates that its platforms show users 15 billion scam ads a day”
www.reuters.com/investigatio...
www.reuters.com/investigatio...
Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta projected 10% of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods, and it internally estimates that its platforms show users 15 billion scam ads a day, company documents show.
www.reuters.com
November 15, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Forget the Grinch — this year, it’s tariffs that could try to steal the Christmas tree.
Read more: nbcnews.to/448aQe6
Read more: nbcnews.to/448aQe6
November 14, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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The America First guy has brought in 566 foreign workers during his 5 years in office to work at his companies instead of hiring Americans. And counting.
November 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Good statement from the US conference of Catholic Bishops
November 14, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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AOC: How can we, as members of congress, Republican or Democrat, vote to enrich ourselves by stealing from the American people? That is what this legislation does. In fact, Senator Graham said he was going to seek well over $1 million from the American people, from this.
November 13, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Gov. Pritzker: “Donald Trump doesn't know anything about Chicago…The man is demented. He really has no idea what he's doing.”
November 11, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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The government is literally grounded 🛬 Lawmakers can’t even make it back to D.C. to vote to reopen it.
One senior Democrat told me: “Everyone’s panicking and scrambling to figure it out.”
More of my inside-the-shutdown reporting at tarapalmeri.com
One senior Democrat told me: “Everyone’s panicking and scrambling to figure it out.”
More of my inside-the-shutdown reporting at tarapalmeri.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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