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Laurie
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seeker, poet, yogi, avid reader
*mama and nonna to the most amazing humans*
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Buttigieg on Indiana: "The big part of how Trumpism works is to make you feel totally disempowered. To make him feel inevitable. And yet the clear takeaway from this is he is not unstoppable and you are not without power."
December 12, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Oliver Markus Malloy (@malloyrocks)
substack.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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“…Even if they are able to clean up his mess … elect a supremely sane president next, America will NEVER again be a trusted partner. Because there are enough Americans who would vote for him … (again).

I couldn't even say anything. She was right. The damage this has done is endless…”
December 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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How very not surprising 👇
New US security strategy aligns with Russia's vision, Moscow says
The Kremlin welcomes the starkly worded document, which does not cast Russia as a threat to the US.
www.bbc.com
December 7, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Ak Mermaid (@akmermaid)
Scream it from the rooftops.
substack.com
December 2, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Natasha Young (@toshyou)
substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:36 PM
I'm canceling my Spotify subscription until the ICE ads are removed. Streaming hate is a choice and I refuse to fund it. #CancelSpotify app.sosha.ai/s/AWcWqC1u
Don’t Stream Fascism: Cancel Spotify
app.sosha.ai
October 29, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Don’t Stream Fascism: Cancel Spotify
indivisible.org
October 29, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Trump’s construction of the Epstein Ballroom continues today. Can only imagine he’ll be renting it out for many junior proms.
October 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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“But if we can take any sign from the public’s escalating response to this madness, it is that Trump just may, in the end, remind Americans of the vital power of acting together in solidarity with each other.” - @jamellebouie.net
Opinion | There’s a Reason Trump Fears No Kings
www.nytimes.com
October 22, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Your tax dollars should be used to run a government that improves your life. Instead, Trump is using them to build the Epstein Ballroom.
October 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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"The National Trust for Historic Preservation, a nonprofit created by Congress to help preserve historic buildings, said Tuesday that Trump's 90,000-square-foot, $250 million ballroom would 'overwhelm the White House itself,' which is about 55,000 square feet..."

www.huffpost.com/entry/white-...
Trump's Ballroom Will 'Overwhelm' White House, National Trust Warns
Preservationists fear for how Trump's planned 90,000-square-foot ballroom will sit alongside the White House itself, which is about 55,000 square feet.
www.huffpost.com
October 22, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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the king blames his subjects for complaining about his policies hurting them
October 22, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Raskin: "Speaker Johnson described the exercise of 1st Amendment rights across the country by 6 or 7 millions Americans as part of No Kings as a 'Hate America Rally.' The Hate America Rally happened on January 6 ... there were more than 140 police officers who were wounded."
October 21, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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“Courage is contagious and it’s spreading all over the country right now.”

@ezralevin.bsky.social and @chrislhayes.bsky.social discuss the growing backlash to Trump’s authoritarian agenda.

We will see you in the streets again on Saturday to say NO KINGS: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings
October 17, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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Jeffries: "The effort to mischaracterize the rallies that are gonna take place all across the country is part of the continued right-wing disinformation machine that is failing to persuade the American people."
October 15, 2025 at 6:43 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS WESTERLY RI” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS WESTERLY RI · No Kings
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** On Saturday, October 18th at NOON, South County Rising will take to the streets of Westerly and proclaim NO KINGS IN AMERICA, with a peaceful prot...
www.mobilize.us
October 16, 2025 at 2:47 PM