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______ Shaw
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Proud liberal, teacher, EPL fan, lover of outdoor activities. Travel, history, and culture junkie.
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It’s weird* that the president can just decide to put a huge tax on American businesses without congress even being a little bit involved.

* very unconstitutional
April 5, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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After the national-security breach on Signal, Trump’s administration “again wants you to believe that two and two make five,” writes Peter Wehner. “When there is no objective truth, when everyone gets to make up their own reality,” authoritarians thrive.
Trump Is Gaslighting Us
Trump is an agent of chaos, and chaos has a human cost.
bit.ly
April 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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April 5, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Dictators of all stripes hate solidarity. They’d prefer that we cower alone. They want us to feel powerless.

This is why I encourage you to participate in the peaceful demonstrations planned for today across America. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/april-5-hands-off-our-healthcare
April 5, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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This is truly the most deranged and inept administration in history. Their evilness is only outdone by their incompetence. Let’s get this straight:

- Trump sent JD Vance to Greenland to try to intimidate them.

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March 30, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Acts of resistance add up! They give others hope. Act up and speak out to build the resistance to tyranny.
a man in a trench coat is walking on a field next to a tree .
ALT: a man in a trench coat is walking on a field next to a tree .
media.tenor.com
March 30, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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March 13, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Schumer MUST GO! No more excuses and pandering. Dems need to RESIST every move the Nazis make.
two men looking at each other with the words you have to fight it
ALT: two men looking at each other with the words you have to fight it
media.tenor.com
March 14, 2025 at 2:02 AM
What are you (we) prepared to do??
What he said about Social Security payments has been repeatedly debunked - so the question isn’t whether he’s lying about this, the question is why.

What is this a pretext for? He and the GOP have long shown interest in going after Social Security. What are they going to try?
March 5, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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🇺🇸🇺🇦🇺🇸🇺🇦🇺🇸🇺🇦
March 4, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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👇👇👇👇
February 3, 2025 at 3:28 AM
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✅ Free school meals
✅ Paid leave
✅ Nation-leading Child Tax Credit
✅ Historic housing investments
 
We’re lowering costs for middle class families, which is why we were just ranked the second-best state to raise a family.
February 3, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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You're not overwhelmed. You're under attack.
February 1, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Being back at the Amalfi Coast would be nice.
January 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Me waking up everyday and going on with life while the country crumbles (but, despite thoughts to the contrary, not giving up).
elmo from sesame street standing in front of a wall
ALT: elmo from sesame street standing in front of a wall
media.tenor.com
January 26, 2025 at 2:12 AM
As we head into winter, I’m thinking of my Alaska adventure last June.
November 30, 2024 at 4:13 PM