Mike German
rethinkintel.bsky.social
Mike German
@rethinkintel.bsky.social
Author: "Policing White Supremacy,” "Disrupt, Discredit, and Divide," "Thinking Like a Terrorist." Co-writer of "Imperium." Former FBI Special Agent, turned civil rights advocate. Re-posts are not endorsements.
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"The number of Jake Chatterbrook-Silvers who will call for the GOP to moderate its extreme right-wing positions and focus on voters' kitchen table anxieties will be precisely 0."

"So … the dinner party issues that plague the brains of elite freaks are not the authentic will of the people?"
I’m just a small-town political scientist, & it’s still relatively early, but it appears that The Actual Democrats did not Need To Do any of the Things or Learn any of the Obvious Lessons that Ezra Douthglesias said they Must Do & Learn.
November 5, 2025 at 2:57 AM
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Each morning begins with fear: crime clips, border “invasions,” & Deep State lies. By night, that fear turns into punishment memes & calls for revenge. This is no accident. It’s a daily outrage cycle built to control emotion and attention. #RightWatch #DisinformationPlaybook youtu.be/_2dYNXXzA84
Emotion for Sale: The New Global Market
YouTube video by Daily MindBrew
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November 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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The continued failure of mainstream media to recognize or acknowledge the racial demographic anxiety undergirding and enabling the political moment and eroding of democracy, government and the safety net, is an abdication that makes us complicit.
November 1, 2025 at 5:36 PM
This ordinance is a great way for state and local officials to start curbing federal law enforcement abuses. Remove state and local police from federal task forces and close state and local intelligence fusion centers. www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...
Federalism as a Check on Abuses by Federal Law Enforcement
States and cities have the power to decide whether and how their police departments collaborate with federal law enforcement.
www.brennancenter.org
October 21, 2025 at 4:12 PM