Not cynical, just realistic.
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Just watching civilization collapse, seeing the weight of years dissolve in an instant, as the fragile structures we built fall away.
An interactive map of the impacts of the Administration's actions. Show it to your friends, especially those who need a little nudge. theimpactproject.org/the-impact-m...
The Impact Map - The Impact Project
The Impact Map provides timely data on policy, funding, and workforce changes and their localized effect.
theimpactproject.org
April 2, 2025 at 9:02 AM
An interactive map of the impacts of the Administration's actions. Show it to your friends, especially those who need a little nudge. theimpactproject.org/the-impact-m...
For my brothers and sisters traveling to the United States, please take the time to read this.
open.substack.com/pub/resistin...
open.substack.com/pub/resistin...
ICE's Crackdown on Visa Holders and US travelers: Steps to Plan & Protect Yourself
What everyone needs to know about USCIS, CBP, and ICE extreme vetting policies.
open.substack.com
March 22, 2025 at 5:40 PM
For my brothers and sisters traveling to the United States, please take the time to read this.
open.substack.com/pub/resistin...
open.substack.com/pub/resistin...
“We’re going to say to the Americans who have chosen to side with the tyrants, to the Americans who fired researchers for demanding scientific freedom: ‘Give us back the Statue of Liberty.’” For safekeeping, of course.
www.politico.eu/article/stat...
www.politico.eu/article/stat...
Give back the Statue of Liberty, French MEP tells US
French Socialist MEP says Washington’s embrace of dictators negates the values that led France to bestow the iconic statue some 140 years ago.
www.politico.eu
March 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM
“We’re going to say to the Americans who have chosen to side with the tyrants, to the Americans who fired researchers for demanding scientific freedom: ‘Give us back the Statue of Liberty.’” For safekeeping, of course.
www.politico.eu/article/stat...
www.politico.eu/article/stat...
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Just throwing out some possibilities.
1) Blue states declare a state of emergency
2) Enact the title 2 of the Emergency Banking Act of 1933
3) Restrict moneys transferred out of state specifically targeting transfers to the IRS
4) Redirect those transfers to a state escrow account.
5) Sue me
1) Blue states declare a state of emergency
2) Enact the title 2 of the Emergency Banking Act of 1933
3) Restrict moneys transferred out of state specifically targeting transfers to the IRS
4) Redirect those transfers to a state escrow account.
5) Sue me
March 17, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Just throwing out some possibilities.
1) Blue states declare a state of emergency
2) Enact the title 2 of the Emergency Banking Act of 1933
3) Restrict moneys transferred out of state specifically targeting transfers to the IRS
4) Redirect those transfers to a state escrow account.
5) Sue me
1) Blue states declare a state of emergency
2) Enact the title 2 of the Emergency Banking Act of 1933
3) Restrict moneys transferred out of state specifically targeting transfers to the IRS
4) Redirect those transfers to a state escrow account.
5) Sue me
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Voice of America channels across the globe go music-only after director says "virtually the entire staff" was placed on leave by Trump administration: cnn.it/4irpORh
Voice of America channels fall silent as Trump administration guts agency and cancels contracts | CNN Business
The Voice of America may not live up to its ambitious name for much longer.
cnn.it
March 15, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Voice of America channels across the globe go music-only after director says "virtually the entire staff" was placed on leave by Trump administration: cnn.it/4irpORh
Democrats could learn a thing or two from the Serbian opposition, manilastandard.net/news/world-n...
Serbia opposition disrupts parliament with flares, tear gas—speaker - Manila Standard
Belgrade, Serbia—Serbian opposition lawmakers lit flares and discharged suspected tear gas during the opening day of the spring session of parliament on
manilastandard.net
March 5, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Democrats could learn a thing or two from the Serbian opposition, manilastandard.net/news/world-n...
This is going to be great television,” Donald Trump remarked at the end of his meeting with Zelensky. Sure. And as they slipped into the icy depths, the captain of the Titanic probably assured his passengers that this would make a great movie some day.
March 1, 2025 at 12:47 PM
This is going to be great television,” Donald Trump remarked at the end of his meeting with Zelensky. Sure. And as they slipped into the icy depths, the captain of the Titanic probably assured his passengers that this would make a great movie some day.
Word of the day: backpfeifengesicht. For example, the United States’ president has such a backpfeifengesicht that I’m amazed his cheeks don’t show any marks.
February 28, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Word of the day: backpfeifengesicht. For example, the United States’ president has such a backpfeifengesicht that I’m amazed his cheeks don’t show any marks.
“One who saves his Country does not violate any Law.” Discuss.
February 17, 2025 at 5:50 PM
“One who saves his Country does not violate any Law.” Discuss.
Finns know one thing: Ryssä on ryssä vaikka voissa paistais.
February 14, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Finns know one thing: Ryssä on ryssä vaikka voissa paistais.
To my brothers and sisters in Europe: we’re on our own now.
February 13, 2025 at 1:22 PM
To my brothers and sisters in Europe: we’re on our own now.
Try grabbing this one.
February 11, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Try grabbing this one.
Here's a fun fact for the Secret Service: The Praetorian Guard was responsible for the overthrow, abandonment, or murder of 15 out of the first 48 emperors who governed Rome between 27 BC and AD 305.
February 8, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Here's a fun fact for the Secret Service: The Praetorian Guard was responsible for the overthrow, abandonment, or murder of 15 out of the first 48 emperors who governed Rome between 27 BC and AD 305.
You can't buy human society. Of course, that might anger a billionaire. www.hs.fi/kulttuuri/ar...
HS-analyysi | Elon Musk hyökkää yhtä maailman käytetyintä verkkosivua vastaan, koska ei voi ostaa sitä
Muskin hyökkäys Wikipediaa kohtaan näyttää, että hänen ja Trumpin hallinnon toimia ei voi katsoa vain talouden näkökulmasta, kirjoittaa kulttuuritoimittaja Jussi Ahlroth.
www.hs.fi
February 7, 2025 at 2:13 PM
You can't buy human society. Of course, that might anger a billionaire. www.hs.fi/kulttuuri/ar...
“To those who do not know that the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.”
~Bertolt Brecht
~Bertolt Brecht
February 2, 2025 at 8:05 AM
“To those who do not know that the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.”
~Bertolt Brecht
~Bertolt Brecht
When small men cast big shadows it means the sun is about to set.
January 31, 2025 at 9:20 AM
When small men cast big shadows it means the sun is about to set.
What will you do today?
January 29, 2025 at 9:27 AM
What will you do today?
“Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes … Families are torn apart; men, women and children are separated. Children come home from school to find their parents have disappeared.”
~Anne Frank’s diary.
~Anne Frank’s diary.
January 26, 2025 at 1:39 PM
“Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes … Families are torn apart; men, women and children are separated. Children come home from school to find their parents have disappeared.”
~Anne Frank’s diary.
~Anne Frank’s diary.
What will you do?
January 25, 2025 at 4:47 PM
What will you do?