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When I was little, the U.S. military came to our home at gunpoint and took me and my family away. We were imprisoned for years in barbed wire camps simply because we were Japanese American. I have spent my life telling that story, hoping it would never be repeated.
July 21, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Greta Thunberg's response following her guilty verdict . ℹ️ @AssociatedPress
June 29, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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June 17, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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The arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is a warning sign of just how far Trump and his allies are willing to go to silence dissent. This is not normal. It’s authoritarian behavior, plain and simple.
New Jersey mayor arrested at ICE detention center where he was protesting, prosecutor says | CNN
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday at an ICE Detention Center where he was protesting its opening, a federal prosecutor said.
www.cnn.com
May 9, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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I’ve been in or around politics for over a half-century now.

I’ve watched as corporations and the super-rich flooded D.C. with campaign cash and ransacked our system.

It won't be easy, but here’s how we break the corporate oligarchy and return power to the people.
The Big Picture: How We Got Into This Mess, And How We Get Out of It | Robert Reich
I’ve been in or around politics for over a half-century now. I’ve watched as corporations ransacked our system. In 1952,
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April 28, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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Lewelyn Dixon has been a LEGAL US resident for **50 YEARS**

She works as a lab tech and union member at the University of Washington.

ICE abducted her at the Seattle airport and is ILLEGALLY detaining her.

We won't stand for ICE disappearing our neighbors and fellow union members! #4The1st
April 1, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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UPDATE: From the original poster of the letter on FB:
March 12, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Too bad Uvalde Elementary didn’t sell Teslas.
March 11, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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Fuck optics. Squabble up.
March 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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Pass it on.
#StandWithUkraine
February 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Halfway to the weekend. LFG!
February 26, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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NEW: I just asked Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett if she had a message to Elon Musk.

What would she say to him? Here was her answer:

“Fuck off.”
February 25, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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We’re partnering w/ a number of groups participating in an #economicblackout THIS Friday, 2/28.

Do not spend, if possible.
No Starbucks on your way to work.
No drinks w/ the coworkers after work.
No dining out.
No Walmart run.
No quick McDonald’s drive-thru hit.

Hurt their wallets!
February 25, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Just going to leave this here should it become useful to anyone…
February 25, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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Absolutely
February 23, 2025 at 3:21 AM
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The Stonewall Inn released a response to the National Parks Service removing the word transgender from the park outside of the Inn. A great reminder that we have to look after each other
February 14, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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Good advice ⬇️
February 13, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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"I am on a night train from Kyiv, bound for Zaporizhzhia, a city in the southeast of Ukraine which is about twenty miles from the front... As I get ready to go to sleep, I find myself thinking that Americans are also speeding towards a line."
snyder.substack.com/p/crossing-a...
Crossing a line
Borders between one kind of life and another
snyder.substack.com
February 13, 2025 at 4:38 PM