Joseph Guarino
@josephguarino.bsky.social
Autocrats want to take your vote away at every turn. All of this gerrymandering, voter suppression, discrimination and intimidation need to go. Both parties need to end all of these practices for good. www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...
The Trump Administration’s Campaign to Undermine the Next Election
The executive branch is interfering in U.S. elections in unprecedented ways.
www.brennancenter.org
August 8, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Autocrats want to take your vote away at every turn. All of this gerrymandering, voter suppression, discrimination and intimidation need to go. Both parties need to end all of these practices for good. www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...
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Epstein victims speak out: This "smacks of a cover up."
Several victims have sent letters to the judges who will decide whether to grant the DOJ’s request to unseal the grand jury materials in their cases.
Several victims have sent letters to the judges who will decide whether to grant the DOJ’s request to unseal the grand jury materials in their cases.
Epstein victims speak out: This ‘smacks of a cover up’
Several victims have sent letters to the judges who will decide whether to grant DOJ’s request to unseal the grand jury materials in their cases.
www.politico.com
August 7, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Epstein victims speak out: This "smacks of a cover up."
Several victims have sent letters to the judges who will decide whether to grant the DOJ’s request to unseal the grand jury materials in their cases.
Several victims have sent letters to the judges who will decide whether to grant the DOJ’s request to unseal the grand jury materials in their cases.
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60% of American households can’t afford a minimal quality of life.
Meanwhile, the 19 richest households saw their wealth increase by $1 trillion in 2024 — the biggest one-year increase ever.
Our problem isn't a lack of resources.
Our problem is ever-expanding inequality.
Meanwhile, the 19 richest households saw their wealth increase by $1 trillion in 2024 — the biggest one-year increase ever.
Our problem isn't a lack of resources.
Our problem is ever-expanding inequality.
May 15, 2025 at 7:47 PM
60% of American households can’t afford a minimal quality of life.
Meanwhile, the 19 richest households saw their wealth increase by $1 trillion in 2024 — the biggest one-year increase ever.
Our problem isn't a lack of resources.
Our problem is ever-expanding inequality.
Meanwhile, the 19 richest households saw their wealth increase by $1 trillion in 2024 — the biggest one-year increase ever.
Our problem isn't a lack of resources.
Our problem is ever-expanding inequality.
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Just a reminder for any member of Congress who seems to have forgotten...
May 14, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Just a reminder for any member of Congress who seems to have forgotten...
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Man Can’t Believe He Has To Download Stupid App Just To Bribe President
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May 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Man Can’t Believe He Has To Download Stupid App Just To Bribe President
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The Pope on jailed journalists, at his first press conference:
"The suffering of these imprisoned journalists challenges the conscience of nations and the international community, calling on all of us to safeguard the precious gift of free speech and of the press"
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/w...
"The suffering of these imprisoned journalists challenges the conscience of nations and the international community, calling on all of us to safeguard the precious gift of free speech and of the press"
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/w...
Pope Leo XIV Calls for News Media to Shun Divisive Language
www.nytimes.com
May 12, 2025 at 4:28 PM
The Pope on jailed journalists, at his first press conference:
"The suffering of these imprisoned journalists challenges the conscience of nations and the international community, calling on all of us to safeguard the precious gift of free speech and of the press"
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/w...
"The suffering of these imprisoned journalists challenges the conscience of nations and the international community, calling on all of us to safeguard the precious gift of free speech and of the press"
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/w...
Every federal dollar we invest in science has a massive, long term positive economic impact. America's collective success to this day is often predicated on these investments. Somehow the MAGA's don't get it at all. www.npr.org/2025/05/08/n...
Economists warn Trump's research cuts could have dire consequences for GDP
President Trump has proposed slashing federal scientific funding. Economists say the long-term consequences could be dire.
www.npr.org
May 9, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Every federal dollar we invest in science has a massive, long term positive economic impact. America's collective success to this day is often predicated on these investments. Somehow the MAGA's don't get it at all. www.npr.org/2025/05/08/n...
As a drummer, I find this extremely interesting. 😀🪘🥁
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
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Chimps’ rhythmic drumming could shed light on music’s evolutionary roots
Research found chimpanzees drum with non-random rhythms that suggest building blocks of music may predate humans by millions of years
www.theguardian.com
May 9, 2025 at 3:54 PM
As a drummer, I find this extremely interesting. 😀🪘🥁
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the Supreme Court’s newest member, denounced on Thursday what she described as "relentless attacks" on judges, and an environment of harassment that "ultimately risks undermining our Constitution and the rule of law."
Attacks on Judges Undermine Democracy, Warns Ketanji Brown Jackson
Speaking to a judicial conference, the Supreme Court justice said attacks were designed to intimidate and influence.
www.nytimes.com
May 2, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the Supreme Court’s newest member, denounced on Thursday what she described as "relentless attacks" on judges, and an environment of harassment that "ultimately risks undermining our Constitution and the rule of law."
The worst. www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxtr...
Trump's 100 Day Report Card
YouTube video by Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
May 2, 2025 at 1:35 PM
The worst. www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxtr...
Seems bout right... 😂
‘Show Me Where You Make Autism!’ Shouts RFK Jr., Storming Sour Patch Kids Factory theonion.com/show-me...
‘Show Me Where You Make Autism!’ Shouts RFK Jr., Storming Sour Patch Kids Factory
EAST HANOVER, NJ—As part of the health secretary’s highly publicized pledge to determine the cause of the disorder in the next five months, a wild-eyed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reportedly shouted “Show me where autism is made!” Thursday while storming the Sour Patch Kid factory. “Attention Sour Patch Factory people: Give me the autism and no […]
theonion.com
April 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Seems bout right... 😂
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As we fight tyranny, we build solidarity. From solidarity, we draw courage. Surrounded by courageous people and institutions, we more easily find courage within ourselves to keep fighting. Remember: tyranny is only possible if people submit to it.
April 18, 2025 at 2:01 PM
As we fight tyranny, we build solidarity. From solidarity, we draw courage. Surrounded by courageous people and institutions, we more easily find courage within ourselves to keep fighting. Remember: tyranny is only possible if people submit to it.
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R): "We are all afraid…I am oftentimes very anxious myself about using my voice because retaliation is real."
April 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R): "We are all afraid…I am oftentimes very anxious myself about using my voice because retaliation is real."
Human rights should never be in question anywhere in the world. This is immoral and antithetical to America's consistently stated fundamental values. www.npr.org/2025/04/18/n...
The State Department is changing its mind about what it calls human rights
The agency's annual human rights reports are being purged of references to prison conditions, political corruption and other abuses.
www.npr.org
April 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Human rights should never be in question anywhere in the world. This is immoral and antithetical to America's consistently stated fundamental values. www.npr.org/2025/04/18/n...
Many don't understand the bargain with autocrats is always a bad deal. Study history, it ALWAYS IS! 🤔 www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZOo...
This Is What a Digital Coup Looks Like | Carole Cadwalladr | TED
YouTube video by TED
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April 16, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Many don't understand the bargain with autocrats is always a bad deal. Study history, it ALWAYS IS! 🤔 www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZOo...
Trade wars are flatly dumb. I wonder if this administration knows that technology is required for America to win the AI race? I'm thinking they don't realize that the trade war will impact this at all... 🙄🤣 www.pcmag.com/news/gpus-fa...
GPUs Face Huge Price Hikes As Trump Escalates Tariff Battle With China
After UBS suggested GPUs might get an exemption from Trump's now-145% tariffs, the Consumer Technology Association says GPUs will indeed 'receive the reciprocal tariff treatment.'
www.pcmag.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Trade wars are flatly dumb. I wonder if this administration knows that technology is required for America to win the AI race? I'm thinking they don't realize that the trade war will impact this at all... 🙄🤣 www.pcmag.com/news/gpus-fa...
Perhaps one day our steak sauce will be of equal caliber of our technology. One can only dream! 🤣 techcrunch.com/2025/04/10/t...
The US Secretary of Education referred to AI as 'A1,' like the steak sauce | TechCrunch
During a panel at a summit, Linda McMahon, the U.S. secretary of education, referred to AI as 'A1,' like the steak sauce.
techcrunch.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Perhaps one day our steak sauce will be of equal caliber of our technology. One can only dream! 🤣 techcrunch.com/2025/04/10/t...
Our president isn't a king, even if he fancies himself one. Additionally the "SAVE Act" in congress will attempt to invalidate the votes of millions of Americans. We must stand for our fundamental freedoms/rights or we lose them all. Contact Congress! www.youtube.com/live/wOB6JcV...
Presidents Don’t Control Our Elections
YouTube video by Brennan Center for Justice
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April 4, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Our president isn't a king, even if he fancies himself one. Additionally the "SAVE Act" in congress will attempt to invalidate the votes of millions of Americans. We must stand for our fundamental freedoms/rights or we lose them all. Contact Congress! www.youtube.com/live/wOB6JcV...
The SAVE Act in Congress with take away the voting rights of MILLIONS of Americans. It must not pass! ⛔
Call or email your Congress person today! secure.brennancenter.org/secure/tell-...
Call or email your Congress person today! secure.brennancenter.org/secure/tell-...
Tell Congress: Reject the SAVE Act
The SAVE Act could block millions of American citizens from voting.
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April 4, 2025 at 8:42 PM
The SAVE Act in Congress with take away the voting rights of MILLIONS of Americans. It must not pass! ⛔
Call or email your Congress person today! secure.brennancenter.org/secure/tell-...
Call or email your Congress person today! secure.brennancenter.org/secure/tell-...
Even the conservative leaning WSJ agrees this moronic trade war is a horrible idea. So do largely ALL economists. www.wsj.com/opinion/dona...
Opinion | Trump’s New Protectionist Age
Blowing up the world trading system has consequences that the President isn’t advertising.
www.wsj.com
April 3, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Even the conservative leaning WSJ agrees this moronic trade war is a horrible idea. So do largely ALL economists. www.wsj.com/opinion/dona...
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The wages of the richest 1% have skyrocketed 182% since 1979.
Meanwhile, the wages of the bottom 90% have seen just 44% growth.
Trickle down economics was always a hoax.
Meanwhile, the wages of the bottom 90% have seen just 44% growth.
Trickle down economics was always a hoax.
April 1, 2025 at 9:50 PM
The wages of the richest 1% have skyrocketed 182% since 1979.
Meanwhile, the wages of the bottom 90% have seen just 44% growth.
Trickle down economics was always a hoax.
Meanwhile, the wages of the bottom 90% have seen just 44% growth.
Trickle down economics was always a hoax.
Attacks on the press are attacks on ALL of our freedoms/rights. krebsonsecurity.com/2025/03/how-...
How Each Pillar of the 1st Amendment is Under Attack
In an address to Congress this month, President Trump claimed he had "brought free speech back to America." But barely two months into his second term, the president has waged an unprecedented attack ...
krebsonsecurity.com
March 31, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Attacks on the press are attacks on ALL of our freedoms/rights. krebsonsecurity.com/2025/03/how-...
Autocrats censor speech, ban books and attack academia... www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...
Mount Holyoke College president: 'Colleges are not the enemy'
The Trump administration is cracking down on colleges and universities whose behavior it finds objectionable.
www.wbur.org
March 18, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Autocrats censor speech, ban books and attack academia... www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...
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“A three-step process called 'Buy, Borrow, Die' allows people to amass a huge fortune, spend as much of it as they want, and pass the rest—untaxed—on to their heirs,” Rogé Karma writes: theatln.tc/r0eRHrow
The Mother of All Tax Loopholes
How to be a billionaire and pay no taxes
theatln.tc
March 17, 2025 at 11:28 AM
“A three-step process called 'Buy, Borrow, Die' allows people to amass a huge fortune, spend as much of it as they want, and pass the rest—untaxed—on to their heirs,” Rogé Karma writes: theatln.tc/r0eRHrow