"I don't want a Disney vacation of our history! I don't a whitewashed history, I don't want a homogenized history. Tell me the wretched truth about America, because that speaks to our greatness" -- 20 hours into his speech, Cory Booker is spitting absolute 🔥

Just no words for this level of cruelty and enthusiasm for inflicting suffering on the poorest in our society

As Cory Booker gets to 23 hrs & 45 mins, creeping up on the record floor speech from 1957 at 24 hrs & 18 mins, he references another speech given by a Republican lawmaker, Margaret Chase Smith––against McCarthyism.

And it’s a damn relevant––& reminds us that history rhymes.

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If you worked for 18F and got fired, Group together to start a consulting company.

It’s just a matter of time before DOGE needs you to fix the mess they inevitably create.

They will have to hire your company as a contractor to fix it. But on your terms.

I’m happy to invest and/or help

This is so disturbing. A woman was violently attacked by Republicans at a town hall in Idaho because she had the nerve to speak up.

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The top 0.1% of Americans control $22 trillion in wealth.

The bottom 50% control $3.8 trillion in wealth.

Read that back.

Folks, this is what oligarchy looks like.

Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent.

Opportunities are everywhere.

Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉

FAA says a military helicopter collided with the American Airlines passenger jet from Wichita near DCA.

There must be immediate hearings on how the federal government/Department of Defense allowed this to happen and if removal of safety protocols and recent personnel changes led to this incident.

I love this so much!

At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions.

This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.

Brave yourselves for more of the like.

Trump’s Executive Orders: Reversing Biden’s Policies and Attacking the ‘Deep State’ www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/u...

If you are looking for a little light today, read this.

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"Here's What You Can Do to Keep Democracy Alive During Trump's Second Term"

Authoritarians thrive on fear and hopelessness.
For Zeteo, George Lakoff & Gil Duran outline 17 important and useful things you can do to *not* give into such negativity.

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