“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” — Thomas Jefferson
Stand firm. Call out cruelty. Resist authoritarianism in all disguises. Protect democracy. Protect children. Protect each other.
“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” — Thomas Jefferson
Stand firm. Call out cruelty. Resist authoritarianism in all disguises. Protect democracy. Protect children. Protect each other.
One of the saddest sights is women mourning Charlie Kirk, a man who despised their autonomy. Their tears reveal how deeply some have internalized his hatred.
One of the saddest sights is women mourning Charlie Kirk, a man who despised their autonomy. Their tears reveal how deeply some have internalized his hatred.
They are gunning for critics. Colbert, then Kimmel. This is how Russia fell: cancel satire, silence dissent, then steamroll.
They are gunning for critics. Colbert, then Kimmel. This is how Russia fell: cancel satire, silence dissent, then steamroll.
“First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out because I was not a Socialist… Then they came for me and there was no one left to speak for me.” — Martin Niemöller
“First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out because I was not a Socialist… Then they came for me and there was no one left to speak for me.” — Martin Niemöller
Some scream “Send them back to death,” forgetting their own heritage of dangerous journeys and impossible choices.
Some scream “Send them back to death,” forgetting their own heritage of dangerous journeys and impossible choices.
Now we see untrained bounty hunters in Amazon gear abducting neighbors who’ve lived here 5, 10, 30 years. People who pay taxes, raise families, build communities.
Now we see untrained bounty hunters in Amazon gear abducting neighbors who’ve lived here 5, 10, 30 years. People who pay taxes, raise families, build communities.
Our generation may be the first forced to care for aging parents out of pocket. This was never by design. MAGA wanted this.
Our generation may be the first forced to care for aging parents out of pocket. This was never by design. MAGA wanted this.
Some Republicans I know have reversed course and see how toxic this has been. But for parents who haven’t filed Social Security, there will be less. For us paying in now, maybe nothing.
Some Republicans I know have reversed course and see how toxic this has been. But for parents who haven’t filed Social Security, there will be less. For us paying in now, maybe nothing.
A millionaire is closer to being homeless than to being a billionaire. Yet many wipe the chins of billionaires, defending wealth that will never defend them.
A millionaire is closer to being homeless than to being a billionaire. Yet many wipe the chins of billionaires, defending wealth that will never defend them.
At any point, cult followers could have asked: “Are we the bad guys?” They could have looked to neighbors and the less fortunate. Instead, they bend over backwards for billionaires who will never protect them.
At any point, cult followers could have asked: “Are we the bad guys?” They could have looked to neighbors and the less fortunate. Instead, they bend over backwards for billionaires who will never protect them.
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” — Martin Luther King Jr.
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” — Martin Luther King Jr.
Many of us are waking up to friends who only spoke out after a violent podcaster was killed. Yet when children were massacred at Sandy Hook, they did nothing. No mourning. No action. Their silence spoke volumes.
Many of us are waking up to friends who only spoke out after a violent podcaster was killed. Yet when children were massacred at Sandy Hook, they did nothing. No mourning. No action. Their silence spoke volumes.