Mark White
banner
markoz1.bsky.social
Mark White
@markoz1.bsky.social
Reposted by Mark White
Assuming that the missile in 'A House of Dynamite' carried a several-hundred-kiloton nuclear warhead and detonated directly above Chicago's Loop, what would follow?

@patriciajaworek.bsky.social and Isabelle Williams of @nti.org explain. ⬇️
The “House of Dynamite” sequel you didn’t know you needed
Assuming that the missile in "A House of Dynamite" carried a several-hundred-kiloton nuclear warhead and detonated directly above Chicago’s Loop, what would ensue in the seconds, minutes, days, and…
thebulletin.org
November 3, 2025 at 2:35 PM
The Greens after Bandt: Leaderless but not Powerless. New After Order Substack post up.

open.substack.com/pub/afterord...
The Greens After Bandt: Leaderless, But Not Powerless
How Australia’s climate party can wield influence after losing its face
open.substack.com
May 8, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Reposted by Mark White
Wow Antony Green has called Melbourne for Labor. Bandt has lost his seat! #auspol
May 7, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Reposted by Mark White
"Find me another politician in Australian history who won a seat in Parliament and then doubled their vote at the next election. Such is the remarkable result achieved by David Pocock." #auspol

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...
ACT voters show once again there's no such thing as a safe seat
Labor has had few blemishes on its electoral record in the history of ACT federal representation. But last night, a fresh independent wave swept over Canberra, making life tougher for both major parti...
www.abc.net.au
May 4, 2025 at 8:28 PM
This is a simulated open letter — a narrative foresight artifact generated by the After Order framework. It imagines a moment in mid-2025 when Labor and the Greens, fresh from a federal election, choose cooperation over conflict.

open.substack.com/pub/afterord...
Common Ground: Why Australia’s Future Depends on Sovereign Productivity
Joint Op-Ed by Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers & Greens Senate Leader Larissa Waters
open.substack.com
May 5, 2025 at 11:35 PM
New brief is up from the Strategic Agora on the end of frictionless ecommerce under Trump. Soo you need to provide your EIN/SSN plus pay the Trump /MuskStack tax on top to buy at all, ever again. open.substack.com/pub/afterord...
THE COLLAPSE OF SEAMLESS TRADE
How the Sub-$800 War Shattered Microglobalization
open.substack.com
April 25, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Reposted by Mark White
It isn't that America lacks courage. It's that we’ve become so cut off from one another that many of us feel alone, which makes us feel afraid.

But when we are surrounded by courageous people, all of us become more courageous. 

Courage is contagious.
April 21, 2025 at 6:45 PM
What Would the Next Democratic President Say?

After years of inflation shocks, broken retirements, and eroded trust, newly elected U.S. President AI Ramirez delivers a bold plan: New Deal 3.0.

Read the full 2028 manifesto:

open.substack.com/pub/afterord...
April 21, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Welcome to After Order
The world isn’t ending. The rules are.
afterorder.substack.com
April 20, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Reposted by Mark White
NEW VIDEO: The U.S. House of Representatives passed a major voter suppression bill that would disenfranchise millions of eligible voters and badly undermine democracy.

Paige and I break it down. youtu.be/XS8aePRgFU4?...
BREAKING: House Passes SAVE Act, Major Voting Suppression Bill
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
youtu.be
April 10, 2025 at 9:33 PM
2.3 million people marched yesterday, and it’s only going to accelerate here as the blowback intensifies. The American revolution 2.0 is starting! Mad King Donald can stick his executive order nonsense where the sun don’t shine.
April 6, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Reposted by Mark White
Defence Ministry: Shoreline defence force Gentoo’s prepare mortars. Our Navy Seals conduct clandestine training, and teach tactical camouflage and concealment to juveniles. We stand ready. Flippers Up.
April 3, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Reposted by Mark White
“Elias Law Group will not be deterred from fighting for democracy in court. There will be no negotiation with this White House about the clients we represent or the lawsuits we bring on their behalf."
Statement from Elias Law Group Chair Marc Elias
elias.law
March 22, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Reposted by Mark White
George Conway nailed this! A must watch.

Why major parts of the legal community aren't fighting back and whether the courts can hold Trump accountable. youtu.be/2Tb6WeJPFnw
The Lawyers Surrendering to Trump | George Conway
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
youtu.be
March 23, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Reposted by Mark White
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump.

Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.
February 21, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Reposted by Mark White
The move puts the security and integrity of elections in the U.S. — especially at the state level, where local election officials rely on CISA resources to securely run elections — at risk. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
CISA Puts Election Staff on Administrative Leave
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
February 12, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Reposted by Mark White
We cannot ignore how shockingly abnormal it is for a private citizen — who himself has contracts with the federal government — to dispatch a private army of executives, data experts and recent high schoolers to dictate policies to federal agencies. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/elon...
Elon Musk Hollows Government So Trump Can Refill It
From Marc | In more than 30 lawsuits filed against the new administration, the government has not won one on the merits.
www.democracydocket.com
February 12, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Reposted by Mark White
Imagine if @aoc @sanders.senate.gov , every dem, SIMULTANEOUSLY held Town Halls where they allowed grant and contract recipients to explain to the country what it is they do and why it's important

Invite all media. Including RW podcasters. @spaces Flood the zone

Call it a Day Of Transparency
February 11, 2025 at 6:51 PM
The big prawn
January 22, 2025 at 10:20 AM
So more voters chose ‘nobody’ than voted for either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris. “Nobody” was the runaway winner of the election. It’s not a mandate for an agenda, when nobody actually won.
January 5, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Reposted by Mark White
And he's an alleged rapist.
Pete Hegseth was forced to step down from both of the nonprofit advocacy groups that he ran in the face of serious allegations of financial mismanagement, sexual impropriety, and personal misconduct, @janemayer.bsky.social reports.
Pete Hegseth’s Secret History
A whistle-blower report and other documents suggest that Trump’s nominee to run the Pentagon was forced out of previous leadership positions for financial mismanagement, sexist behavior, and being rep...
www.newyorker.com
December 2, 2024 at 6:02 AM
Can I pet that stingray? Yes I can
November 25, 2024 at 3:06 AM