@rdr8.bsky.social
April 19, 2025 at 8:21 PM
These are frightening times. Your courage and tenacity are desperately needed. They will be needed for the rest of this year and next, and the years thereafter. Which is why you must also take care of yourself. robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-tho...
Sunday thought
The importance of taking care of yourself
robertreich.substack.com
April 6, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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Ignorance is the handmaiden of tyranny. That’s what’s really driving Trump’s attack on education and public knowledge.
The One Tool Every Dictator Uses
YouTube video by Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
March 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.
February 23, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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When real world headlines read like The Onion…
Trump administration wants to un-fire some nuclear safety workers but can’t figure out how to reach them
The individuals, who work in an agency that oversees the nation's nuclear stockpile, had been fired on Thursday and lost access to their federal government email accounts.
www.nbcnews.com
February 16, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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ATTN HHS EMPLOYEES: Firing notices are going out. I am in receipt of an email saying they will revoke your access as soon as you read the email that you've been fired. Please download everything you need before you open that email. SHARE FAR & WIDE. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/attn-hhs-e...
ATTN: HHS EMPLOYEES
If you work for HHS, read this BEFORE you open certain emails
www.muellershewrote.com
February 15, 2025 at 1:31 AM
ATTN HHS EMPLOYEES: Firing notices are going out. I am in receipt of an email saying they will revoke your access as soon as you read the email that you've been fired. Please download everything you need before you open that email. SHARE FAR & WIDE. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/attn-hhs-e...
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Mother of three sons, who don’t need to be coddled with nonsense praise of their manliness, weighing in here: This is clickbait codswallop
February 15, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Mother of three sons, who don’t need to be coddled with nonsense praise of their manliness, weighing in here: This is clickbait codswallop
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If you swore an oath to protect and defend the Constitution, this is your chance to actually do it.
February 15, 2025 at 7:59 PM
If you swore an oath to protect and defend the Constitution, this is your chance to actually do it.
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Incompetence in Washington puts every American at risk, no matter how you voted. No one should be happy that the DOGE team - the same folks who randomly published classified U.S. security information online today - wants access to your bank account & Social Security numbers.
February 15, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Incompetence in Washington puts every American at risk, no matter how you voted. No one should be happy that the DOGE team - the same folks who randomly published classified U.S. security information online today - wants access to your bank account & Social Security numbers.
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Donald Trump and Elon Musk believe their power is unchecked and unaccountable to Congress and the courts. The scary thing is at this point I’m not sure they’re wrong.
February 1, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Donald Trump and Elon Musk believe their power is unchecked and unaccountable to Congress and the courts. The scary thing is at this point I’m not sure they’re wrong.
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DNC Chair Nominee Martin O'Malley:
"We must change to combat the misinformation and disinformation from plutocrats at home and foreign actors abroad and set up an information war room of our own to combat their lies."
YAAAAASSSSSS!
"We must change to combat the misinformation and disinformation from plutocrats at home and foreign actors abroad and set up an information war room of our own to combat their lies."
YAAAAASSSSSS!
February 1, 2025 at 4:13 PM
DNC Chair Nominee Martin O'Malley:
"We must change to combat the misinformation and disinformation from plutocrats at home and foreign actors abroad and set up an information war room of our own to combat their lies."
YAAAAASSSSSS!
"We must change to combat the misinformation and disinformation from plutocrats at home and foreign actors abroad and set up an information war room of our own to combat their lies."
YAAAAASSSSSS!
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I just want to give a huge shout out to all of our emotional support Canadians. We see you. We thank you. We appreciate you and please save us a safe place if we need to flee because this Orange fucker is trying to kill us.
Signed,
A Pissed off American Woman
Signed,
A Pissed off American Woman
February 2, 2025 at 3:48 AM
I just want to give a huge shout out to all of our emotional support Canadians. We see you. We thank you. We appreciate you and please save us a safe place if we need to flee because this Orange fucker is trying to kill us.
Signed,
A Pissed off American Woman
Signed,
A Pissed off American Woman
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I, for one, am pretty fond of Canada.
February 2, 2025 at 4:05 AM
I, for one, am pretty fond of Canada.
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The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they resisted turning over classified material in restricted areas to Elon Musk’s staffers. America, please stand with us—we are fighting to defend this country!
February 2, 2025 at 7:09 PM
The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they resisted turning over classified material in restricted areas to Elon Musk’s staffers. America, please stand with us—we are fighting to defend this country!
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How is Trump hoping to improve air safety?!
February 2, 2025 at 10:20 PM
How is Trump hoping to improve air safety?!
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Dear Canada and Mexico,
We’re so, so sorry.
— Sane America
We’re so, so sorry.
— Sane America
February 2, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Dear Canada and Mexico,
We’re so, so sorry.
— Sane America
We’re so, so sorry.
— Sane America
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This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.
January 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM
This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.
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Regulations exist to protect what cannot protect itself!
January 22, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Regulations exist to protect what cannot protect itself!
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Yesterday, Jay Kuo gave us a guide to Trump's firehose of deplorable day-one actions. Tomorrow, guest writer Tristan Snell looks at how Democrats can win future presidential elections in this new digital media environment. Don't miss either piece at The Big Picture.
This Week In The Big Picture
With Donald Trump having just reentered the White House, it’s important to understand what went wrong for Democrats and right for Trump in last year’s election.
thinkbigpicture.substack.com
January 22, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Yesterday, Jay Kuo gave us a guide to Trump's firehose of deplorable day-one actions. Tomorrow, guest writer Tristan Snell looks at how Democrats can win future presidential elections in this new digital media environment. Don't miss either piece at The Big Picture.
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This is written by the bishop who stood up to Orange Voldemort. Everyone should be buying this. It's available on Amazon for $14. I'm an atheist and I'm buying it. #booksky
January 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM
This is written by the bishop who stood up to Orange Voldemort. Everyone should be buying this. It's available on Amazon for $14. I'm an atheist and I'm buying it. #booksky