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Last night on @jimmykimmellive.bsky.social, I talked about what happens when autocrats rise to power—and why we may already be at Step 9.

I broke down the 10-step playbook for how democracies die, based on the work of Professor @kimlanelaw.bsky.social.

Read more here: bit.ly/4nEDmfs
What I Said on Jimmy Kimmel about Authoritarianism
There’s a 10-step playbook for how democracies die—and we’re already at step nine.
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July 8, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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March 29, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Are you proudly one of them?👇

Let’s see all those beautiful hands raised, high! 🤚✨
March 29, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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"My lab is a structural virology lab..."

"We’ve had conversations and are beginning to put plans into motion to gather more information," he said, about the possibility of moving abroad...

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/26/h...
H.H.S. Scraps Studies of Vaccines and Treatments for Future Pandemics
Federal officials cited the end of the Covid-19 pandemic in halting the research. But much of the work was focused on preventing outbreaks of other pathogens.
www.nytimes.com
March 28, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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March 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Fresh squeezed.
March 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Hundreds of NOAA workers, including National Weather Service meteorologists, have been laid off. @ejreports.bsky.social joins us to discuss her reporting on experts' concerns about forecast accuracy for the next hurricane season, for Wabe and @gristnews.bsky.social.
Forecasting Cuts Leave Some Worried For Hurricane Season
Emergency response experts say that funding and staff cuts at the National Weather Service could mean less reliable weather forecasts.
www.sciencefriday.com
March 28, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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“You’ve got to just band together and say an attack on one university is an attack on all universities.

And maybe you lose that fight, but you’re certainly going to lose this one if you give up before you fight."

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Yale professor who studies fascism fleeing US to work in Canada
Jason Stanley, who says grandmother fled Berlin with his father in 1939, says US may become ‘fascist dictatorship’
www.theguardian.com
March 28, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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Great article! For the first time in decades, America has a chance to define its next political order. Trump offers fear, retribution, and scarcity. Liberals can stand for abundance.i
The Political Fight of the Century
For the first time in decades, America has a chance to define its next political order. Trump offers fear, retribution, and scarcity. Liberals can stand for abundance.
www.theatlantic.com
March 28, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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I laugh at his pain because I have empathy for other people.
March 29, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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March 28, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what Trump did.
March 29, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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"Planning a military operation on a device that sucks in phone numbers from complete strangers sounds like a bad idea..."

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
The Worst Thing a MAGA Warrior Can Do
The response to Signalgate reveals a disjuncture between the seriousness with which MAGA treats foreign enemies and perceived domestic ones.
www.theatlantic.com
March 28, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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The Chuck D Town Hall is on the #BestOf the @karenhunter.bsky.social show now! Tune in...

#KarenRebels
March 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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March 29, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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Musk is clearly suppressing any anti-Trump posts on this platform, while amplifying maga propaganda.
March 29, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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When the news feels overwhelming, these liberal voices remind us that progress isn't just possible—it's inevitable when we stand together.
12 Liberal Giants Who Never Lost Hope (And Neither Should We)
Timeless Quotes for Today's Fight for Progress
www.newsletter.samuel-warde.com
March 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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This man is a true patriot 🇺🇸
March 29, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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ICYMI, on the #ClayCaneShow, Dr. Jason Johnson (@drjasonjohnson.bsky.social) and I discussed Anthony Mackie’s comments about the "death of the American male" and "American masculinity."

Watch below and hear the full convoi on the SiriusXM (@urbanviewradio.bsky.social) app!

youtu.be/HlYCYRRIto8
Agree!? Anthony Mackie Says 'We've Been Living Through The Death of The American Male'
YouTube video by The Clay Cane Show
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March 28, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Perfect Playlist Friday - Mariah Carey, Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross, Chaka Khan

Mariah Carey: Born on March 27, 1969 - 56 years old
Aretha Franklin: Born on March 25, 1942 - died in 2018 at 76
Diana Ross: Born on March 26, 1944 - 81 years old
Chaka Khan: Born on March 23, 1953 - 72 years old
March 28, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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