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Jojo Reyes
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#girldad, USAF vet, anti-fascist, retired lawyer, Enriched with melanin. Manila-born, CA-grown. 🇵🇭🇺🇸 #LakersForLife. #NBA 🏀 Will work for pho. SoCal based.
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Immigrants are the best part about America. 🇺🇸 🙏
November 25, 2024 at 11:05 PM
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Everyone knows who is running this show.
Vice President Trump
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
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November 19, 2024 at 7:09 PM
Nobel Prize winner Maria Ressa makes some salient points about standing up to dictators, and the "Filipinization of America."
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'Hold the line': Nobel laureate says Americans should learn from the Philippines’ experience
YouTube video by MSNBC
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November 19, 2024 at 10:15 PM
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They are not planning a four-year term.

They are planning an everlasting dictatorship.

Are we all clear on this?
November 17, 2024 at 9:04 PM
🧵 The forcible roundup of Japanese Americans for placement in concentration camps was later given legal blessing by SCOTUS in US v. Korematsu.

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Let's talk about the last time the US government incarcerated an antire fucking ethnic group, because the warning signs are already there, & most Americans still call it "the internment," as if 120k Japanese Americans, 100k of whom were American citizens, spent 3 years at some government spa.
November 18, 2024 at 10:06 PM
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NEW: The great Trump-Musk crackdown is coming. And it will hit hard & fast. Journalists will be first. But everyone else is next.

I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social
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How to survive the broligarchy: 20 lessons for the post-truth world | Carole Cadwalladr
In the wake of Trump’s unnerving appointees, the investigative journalist and veteran of the libel court offers pointers on coping in an age of surveillance
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November 17, 2024 at 10:18 AM
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We should acknowledge that MAGA and Trump’s victory were enabled by internet platforms whose business models reward fear and outrage. Dems had 8 yrs after FB enabled Trump and never had a floor vote in either chamber on a single bill that could possibly have addressed the harms. 🧵1/x
November 16, 2024 at 7:18 PM
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To President Biden and all elected Democrats: Stop playing by rules that no longer exist. At this point, it's not just spinelessness, it's complicity.
November 16, 2024 at 2:46 AM
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It's so wild watching your own government die right in front of you
November 13, 2024 at 6:51 AM