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@mruhardy.bsky.social
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rebeccasolnit.bsky.social
This is a brilliant thread of contextualization of this moment and what's praiseworthy about it amidst the atrocities.
sarahtaber.bsky.social Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · Jul 4
I know we don't feel like there's much to celebrate this July 4th. It's been a rough several years.

So I want to talk about how we're making history right now.
July 5, 2025 at 7:22 PM
mruhardy.bsky.social
Is American democracy doomed?
open.substack.com/pub/briankla...
Is American democracy doomed?
How to understand the concept of "competitive authoritarianism" and why it's crucial to push back now to avoid it.
open.substack.com
March 19, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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rexchapman.bsky.social
Rep John Larson - Connecticut:
March 12, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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whitehouse.senate.gov
If Trump/Vance meeting with Zelenskyy wasn’t a calculated set-up, why was Russian state media there?
www.thedailybeast.com/msnbcs-rache...
Maddow Aghast That White House Allowed Russian State Media In For Zelensky Meet
The pundit pointed out a reporter with Russian News Agency TASS had somehow got in for the fiery sitdown.
www.thedailybeast.com
March 1, 2025 at 9:24 PM
mruhardy.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
The Mump Oligarchy -- A Glossary
Ten Words for the Wise
open.substack.com
February 9, 2025 at 11:29 PM
mruhardy.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
The Logic of Destruction
And how to resist it
open.substack.com
February 2, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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nickknudsenus.bsky.social
Hey all.

Share and watch this 5 minute video with testimonials from people who have experienced tyranny in other countries, discussing how it starts and what to watch for.

Gift article for you! Please share.
Opinion | How Tyranny Begins (Gift Article)
Tyranny doesn’t happen overnight. Take it from the people who missed the first signs.
www.nytimes.com
January 27, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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dcmfox.bsky.social
#wikipedia Says the Same Thing - 😁
January 21, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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nickknudsenus.bsky.social
For those of you who aren’t familiar with @demcastusa.bsky.social…

The founding principle of our org is that smaller accounts/microinfluencers acting in concert 24/7/365 is MUCH more powerful than relying on influencers.

We’re doubling down during Trump 2.0…

Stay tuned & get ready to sign up.
November 18, 2024 at 3:33 AM
mruhardy.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 3
#BookSky 💙📚
#Books
#BookChallenge
November 19, 2024 at 1:57 PM
mruhardy.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 2
#BookSky 💙📚
#BookChallenge
#Books
November 19, 2024 at 3:10 AM
mruhardy.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky 💙📚
#BookChallenge
#Books
November 17, 2024 at 9:56 PM