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January 24, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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Jan. 20, 2025 is undoubtedly a consequential day in modern history.

Jen Rubin speaks w/ historian @hcrichardson.bsky.social on where we go from here & history’s invaluable lesson: if we want to move forward, we must never shut up.
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Heather Cox Richardson & Jen Rubin in conversation
Two of the boldest, most powerful voices of our time--a historian and a journalist--discuss the precedent for arriving at this day and where we go from here
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January 20, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Not a death row meal, rather an end to democracy meal. I'm eating my feelings with biscuits, sausage gravy, and fried potatoes. I'll figure it out tomorrow. In the meantime, f^ck everything.
January 21, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Resistance has a soundtrack. Listen.
Woke up last night thinking about MLK’s thoughts on jazz: “Much of the power of our Freedom Movement in the United States has come from this music. It has strengthened us with its sweet rhythms when courage began to fail. It has calmed us with its rich harmonies when spirits were down.”
MLK on Jazz as a Soundtrack to Activism
Also, a few brief notes on David Lynch.
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January 20, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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It's an old song. But I think it has a vibe for today's stress.

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Buffalo Springfield - For What It's Worth 1967
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January 14, 2025 at 2:57 AM
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"Our task to recapture democracy begins in earnest today."

Jen Rubin reflects on today's critical turning point, marking the formal embrace of oligarchy, with billionaires like Musk, Bezos & Zuckerberg taking center stage in the place of ordinary Americans. contrarian.substack.com/p/of-for-and...
Of, For, and By the Billionaires
Musk and Silicon Valley moguls gain unprecedented power
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January 20, 2025 at 2:15 PM