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@jimisaacson.bsky.social
December 15, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Peace or Partition?
Russians and Americans speak about Ukraine, without Ukrainians
open.substack.com
February 18, 2025 at 4:14 AM
A resistance playbook.
The Logic of Destruction
And how to resist it
snyder.substack.com
February 2, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Reposted
CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) has provided real-time data and analysis about disease outbreaks and emerging health threats without a break every week since 1960.

Until today.
January 23, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Blame his voters.
January 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
First they came for the Communists
And I did not speak out
Because I was not a Communist…

"”They were called essential workers during the pandemic when our nation needed them and now they are asking us to be there for them when they need us," Monterey County Supervisor Luis Alejo said.”
Central Valley farmworkers scared to show up to work over deportation fear
The California Farm Bureau says fears in the Central Valley have led to migrant farmworkers not showing up for work, which has virtually halted the area’s citrus harvest.
www.nbcbayarea.com
January 25, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Trumpism is a dangerous delusion.

thehill.com/homenews/hou...
January 24, 2025 at 9:12 PM
January 24, 2025 at 8:49 PM
He violated his oath on day one.

"I am having trouble understanding how a member of the bar could state unequivocally that this order is constitutional," the judge told a U.S. Justice Department lawyer defending Trump's order. "It just boggles my mind."
US judge to hear states' bid to block Trump birthright citizenship order
Four Democratic-led states will urge a federal judge in Seattle on Thursday to block U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing the Republican's executive order curtailing the right to automatic birthright citizenship in the United States.
www.reuters.com
January 23, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Nor should she.

“I am not going to apologize for asking for mercy for others,” Budde stated in a new interview.
Bishop Who Confronted Donald Trump at Sermon Says She 'Won't Apologize' Despite People 'Wishing' She Was Dead
The Bishop who confronted Donald Trump at the inaugural prayer service is refusing to apologize despite receiving death threats.
okmagazine.com
January 23, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Much more of this.

www.npr.org/2025/01/21/n...
January 22, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Democratic leaders need to find a spokesperson or two to counter the daily messaging from the fascist regime. So far, crickets.
January 21, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Only possible because of those who voted for this. They deserve the blame.

“This decision is a betrayal to the officers who were severely injured — and died — as a result of the insurrection. This decision puts Americans at risk as these violent criminals return to their communities.”
Trump issues pardons for 1,500 defendants charged in Jan. 6 attack on U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday night issued sweeping pardons for nearly all Jan. 6 defendants, erasing accountability for those who violently tried to stop the certification of the 2020...
www.newsfromthestates.com
January 21, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Annika’s 21st Birthday! We celebrated while in Curaçao.
January 21, 2025 at 3:17 PM
A violation of oath.

“The act effectively wipes away legal consequences for all but 14 of the nearly 1,590 people charged over the riot. The exceptions, members of the far-right Proud Boys and Oath Keepers organizations, had their sentences ended early and will be released from federal prison.”
Trump preparing to pardon people charged in Jan. 6 attack, source says
President Donald Trump is preparing to issue sweeping pardons to defendants charged in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol and intends to cut short sentences for some people who attacked police, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday.
www.reuters.com
January 21, 2025 at 3:24 AM
January 21, 2025 at 12:31 AM
“So let’s consider Day One as the start of a new phase of our fight to save our democracy. As of 12:01pmET, all Americans who believe in democracy become the political opposition –a term used in many foreign countries to describe those working to unseat the forces of corruption and autocracy.”
It’s Day One--Of a New Phase of the Fight to Save Our Democracy
Welcome to the Political Opposition
open.substack.com
January 20, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Do not obey in advance. Resist everything from this regime.

“The 30-page lawsuit, obtained by The Washington Post, challenges the legality of the government advisory committee Trump claims he’ll create, by alleging it violates federal transparency rules on disclosure, hiring and other practices.”
Elon Musk’s ‘Doge’ expected to be sued moments after Trump’s swearing in
Lawsuit will challenge legality of ‘department of government efficiency’, by alleging it violates federal rules
www.theguardian.com
January 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM
“We are now officially the resistance, the opposition, and the defenders of democracy. Let’s lean into our new role with confidence and determination that our cause is just.”
Day One of the Resistance!
January 20, 2025
open.substack.com
January 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Marie Pampoen Beach
January 19, 2025 at 9:55 PM
January 19, 2025 at 2:50 PM
A frozen Lake Wisconsin sunset.
January 19, 2025 at 1:26 AM