David Pion-Berlin
David Pion-Berlin
@pdbones.bsky.social
Political Scientist, scholar of Latin America and civil-military relations, lover of democracy, dislike all things fascist, including Trump, Trumpsters, and Elon Musk; avid painter and music lover/deadhead.
Flooding the zone. Millions rally against King Trump including red states. I'm getting ready too, here in SoCal.
June 14, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/u...

Finally, a university stands up to the fascist administration.
Harvard Will Not Comply With a List of Trump Administration Demands (Gift Article)
Federal officials said Harvard must enact “merit-based reform” in hiring and admissions and report international students who broke rules, among other steps. Harvard called the demands unlawful.
www.nytimes.com
April 14, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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This is how I feel also
February 16, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Good News For Us, Horrible News For Trump
www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/good-news-...
Good News For Us, Horrible News For Trump
Onward.
www.dworkinsubstack.com
February 16, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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If you claim to be a leader but are too scared to lead, fine -- sit down and let someone else take your place. It is easy to be bold when there is no threat.

Now is a time for courage.
www.cnn.com/2025/02/16/p...
February 16, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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It’s sad on the eve of Presidents Day it’s appropriate to have to post this.
February 16, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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December 22, 2024 at 5:04 PM
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Thank you @joncooper-us.bsky.social 🥚🍳🐣
December 22, 2024 at 10:23 PM
Unless the U.S. uses real leverage--military aid cutoffs--to Israel, nothing will stop Netanyahu from committing crimes against humanity in Gaza.
March 20, 2024 at 7:43 PM
For all those concerned about the fate of our democracy, should Trump win, a short, animated video reminder of what he instigated 3 years ago, and a warning what could happen in the future. #Trump#selfcoup#coup#democracy#insurrection
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvQL...
March 2, 2024 at 10:38 PM
The SCOTUS fascists are at it again. Ruling Trump's claim of immunity regarding his self-coup of 1.6.21 can be heard in April. That means a ruling in June, plus more legal delays after that. And that, folks means impunity from prosecution.
February 29, 2024 at 12:17 AM