Devon Whitham
radical4love.bsky.social
Devon Whitham
@radical4love.bsky.social
Former organizer, social studies teacher, and SCUBA Instructor.

Current instructional designer and proud mama of two.

Recent Michigan transplant. Active member of Western Wayne County Indivisible Group (WWinG). Democracy defender forever.
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Utter failure to grasp what we are facing www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/u...

1. People lack the framework to recognize an attempt to overthrow the constitutional order
2. The lack of elites *acting* like point 1 is true makes it illegible. Without Ds behaving as if it's a crisis, it's not a crisis.
An Unchecked Trump Rapidly Remakes U.S. Government and Foreign Policy
The president’s swift moves underscore the confidence of an administration with a much firmer grip on the levers of government than during his first term.
www.nytimes.com
February 15, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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I’m old enough to remember when we had 3 branches of government. Forget checks and balances. I guess we are a Muskocracy now.
February 3, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Print this one out and put it on your refrigerator
Convo with my friend from Hungary tonight who left after Orban’s election.

She said “your head will spin with all the wild stuff they try to pull, new things every day, but don’t take your eyes off the money. It’s all about the money, and what they’re stealing, and for whom.”
February 4, 2025 at 4:21 AM
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regret to say that my pre-election analysis of the ADL's path is holding up pretty well
January 21, 2025 at 12:19 AM