Don Stanziano
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Don Stanziano
@dstanziano.bsky.social
· Jan 26
January 24, 2025
Podcast Episode · Letters from an American · 01/25/2025 · 15m
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As Churchill said, “Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” @hcrichardson.bsky.social is always worth a listen. Thanks for the history lesson.
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The Magical Thinking Behind Graham Platner’s Rise washingtonmonthly.com/2025/11/12/t...
The Magical Thinking Behind Graham Platner’s Rise
Progressives are backing a Nazi-tattooed amateur over Gov. Janet Mills, a feminist who expanded Medicaid and made community college free.
washingtonmonthly.com
November 13, 2025 at 12:56 AM
The Magical Thinking Behind Graham Platner’s Rise washingtonmonthly.com/2025/11/12/t...
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Wait, did they edit an interview? Did they not air every second?
I heard that’s grounds for a multimillion lawsuit
I heard that’s grounds for a multimillion lawsuit
I see that CBS chose not to air this part. It probably explains much of what they did decide to air.
November 3, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Wait, did they edit an interview? Did they not air every second?
I heard that’s grounds for a multimillion lawsuit
I heard that’s grounds for a multimillion lawsuit
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ICE followed the mother into a school and aggressively detained her along with her children.
This is so heartbreaking 💔
This is so heartbreaking 💔
October 27, 2025 at 11:33 PM
ICE followed the mother into a school and aggressively detained her along with her children.
This is so heartbreaking 💔
This is so heartbreaking 💔
Happy Constitution Day
School House Rock - The Constitution
YouTube video by DayTimeDork
youtu.be
September 17, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Happy Constitution Day
US citizens are being detained, harassed and interrogated. Wake up America!
Vermont school superintendent detained for hours at Houston’s Bush Airport | Houston Public Media
Wilmer Chavarria says he was held and questioned for 4-5 hours this week at Bush Intercontinental Airport, despite being a naturalized U.S. citizen who'd previously completed the interview and verific...
www.houstonpublicmedia.org
July 27, 2025 at 12:18 AM
US citizens are being detained, harassed and interrogated. Wake up America!
This is chilling.
Reminder: The only reason this suit hasn’t been laughed out of court is that SF-based X sued DC-based MM in TEXAS to get it in front of notorious right-wing hack & Tesla stockholder Reed O’Connor.
Between Musk & the Trump administration, Media Matters has been squeezed to the brink. In settlement discussions, lawyers for X demanded the organization hand over all its cash and shut down — all because MM reported ads appeared on X next to antisemitic content. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/25/u...
July 26, 2025 at 2:16 AM
This is chilling.
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"...reaching with one hand to embrace his young child who is in the back in his car seat.
“Mommy’s coming,” he said.
The video doesn't show the child exiting the car. But in a later clip, Khanbabazadeh is alone in the vehicle when ICE agents break his window..."
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
“Mommy’s coming,” he said.
The video doesn't show the child exiting the car. But in a later clip, Khanbabazadeh is alone in the vehicle when ICE agents break his window..."
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
‘Mommy’s coming’: Video shows what happened before ICE arrested parent outside Oregon preschool
Mahdi Khanbabazadeh, 38, was arrested by immigration authorities last week.
www.oregonlive.com
July 26, 2025 at 1:11 AM
"...reaching with one hand to embrace his young child who is in the back in his car seat.
“Mommy’s coming,” he said.
The video doesn't show the child exiting the car. But in a later clip, Khanbabazadeh is alone in the vehicle when ICE agents break his window..."
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
“Mommy’s coming,” he said.
The video doesn't show the child exiting the car. But in a later clip, Khanbabazadeh is alone in the vehicle when ICE agents break his window..."
www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...
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When experts warned for months that the NWS “is being destroyed” by Trump’s personnel cuts, Howard Lutnick assured Congress that forecasting won’t be affected. Now TX officials are blaming a faulty forecast by NWS for the deadly impact of a storm. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
Texas Officials Blame Agency Gutted by Trump for Results of Deadly Storm
Experts warned for months about cuts to NWS and NOAA
open.substack.com
July 5, 2025 at 11:20 AM
When experts warned for months that the NWS “is being destroyed” by Trump’s personnel cuts, Howard Lutnick assured Congress that forecasting won’t be affected. Now TX officials are blaming a faulty forecast by NWS for the deadly impact of a storm. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/t...
Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans
www.nytimes.com
June 28, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/t...
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Jim Obergefell, plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case that legalized gay marriage in all 50 states, reflects on the decision 10 years later and the LGBTQ community's current civil rights fight.
He sued for marriage equality and won. 10 years later, he fears for LGBTQ+ rights
Jim Obergefell, plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case that legalized gay marriage in all 50 states, reflects on the decision 10 years later and the LGBTQ community's current civil rights fight.
n.pr
June 26, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Jim Obergefell, plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case that legalized gay marriage in all 50 states, reflects on the decision 10 years later and the LGBTQ community's current civil rights fight.
Now they are killing Democrats. How is this happening in America?
Live Updates: Minnesota Lawmaker Is Assassinated in Targeted Attack, Governor Says www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
Live Updates: Minnesota Lawmaker Is Assassinated in Targeted Attack, Governor Says www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
Live Updates: Minnesota Lawmaker Is Assassinated in Targeted Attack, Governor Says
www.nytimes.com
June 14, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Now they are killing Democrats. How is this happening in America?
Live Updates: Minnesota Lawmaker Is Assassinated in Targeted Attack, Governor Says www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
Live Updates: Minnesota Lawmaker Is Assassinated in Targeted Attack, Governor Says www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
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500K Mexican-Americans served in the U.S. armed forces in WWII, as did millions of 1st and 2nd-gen immigrants, and 109K noncitizens.
Mexican immigrant Macario Garcia won the Medal of Honor in Normandy. When he returned to the US, he was was arrested for trying to eat at a segregated restaurant.
Mexican immigrant Macario Garcia won the Medal of Honor in Normandy. When he returned to the US, he was was arrested for trying to eat at a segregated restaurant.
May 16, 2025 at 6:04 PM
500K Mexican-Americans served in the U.S. armed forces in WWII, as did millions of 1st and 2nd-gen immigrants, and 109K noncitizens.
Mexican immigrant Macario Garcia won the Medal of Honor in Normandy. When he returned to the US, he was was arrested for trying to eat at a segregated restaurant.
Mexican immigrant Macario Garcia won the Medal of Honor in Normandy. When he returned to the US, he was was arrested for trying to eat at a segregated restaurant.
Sen. Murphy should replace Schumer as minority leader.
staffers are still cleaning up the Kristi Noem mess after she got gutted/filleted by @chrismurphyct.bsky.social
this is A MOMENT. #MustWatch
🧢 @trumpfile.org
this is A MOMENT. #MustWatch
🧢 @trumpfile.org
May 9, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Sen. Murphy should replace Schumer as minority leader.
Another clown nominated to join the Trump circus.
NASA administrator was once arrested, accused of passing bad checks to casinos
President Donald Trump's nominee for NASA administrator, Jared Isaacman, was arrested on fraud charges in 2010 and faced lawsuits in two states for writing $2 million in bad checks to casinos, according to government records and court filings.
www.reuters.com
April 26, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Another clown nominated to join the Trump circus.
Bus stop in London
April 19, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Bus stop in London
This is well done.
Last Leg American Pie Parody
YouTube video by Samuel-Wan Kenobi
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April 18, 2025 at 1:20 PM
This is well done.