robin52.bsky.social
@robin52.bsky.social
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The disrespect for Congress and the law is glaring - and for our nation a threat to our public safety.
May 8, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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BREAKING: Rand Paul calls out his own party for tripping over themselves to approve the largest debt ceiling hike in U.S. history. $5 TRILLION.

The same clowns who call food stamps “socialism” are out here writing blank checks to defense contractors. Every. Damn. Time.
May 8, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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staffers are still cleaning up the Kristi Noem mess after she got gutted/filleted by @chrismurphyct.bsky.social

this is A MOMENT. #MustWatch

🧢 @trumpfile.org
May 8, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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Donald Trump will be furious if you share this video of the brutal openings of tonight's late-night comedy shows over his first 100 days in office.
April 30, 2025 at 4:56 AM
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Click on the post below to read more tips in the comments.
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Headed to a protest tomorrow? Stay safe, stay smart. 📲 Pin this video or save the images in my thread to your phone in case of emergency.

There’s also a must-read post on what to do if you encounter militias or violent counterprotesters.

Be loud. Be brave.

Have fun storming America!
April 21, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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If there’s one thing I’ve taken away from reporting on the current DOGE collection of govt data, it is that the people who’ve previously spent their careers carefully handling this information believe there is almost no limit to how it could be abused (gift link) www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
American Panopticon
The Trump administration is pooling data on Americans. Experts fear what comes next.
www.theatlantic.com
April 27, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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They are deadly serious about this. They are planning to throw millions of people off their insurance in order to afford a trillion dollar tax cut for the wealthiest 1%.
April 23, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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The courts. The states. The guardrails of democracy are breaking.

We’re talking about all of it on Thursday, May 1, in a free virtual event. Join Democracy Docket founder @marcelias.bsky.social in conversation and make your voice heard: hubs.ly/Q03j5s1l0
April 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Harvard's Steve Levitsky, coauthor of How Democracies Die: "We are no longer living in a democratic regime." Must-listen interview - remarkably clear about the severity of the situation we now face www.npr.org/2025/04/22/n...
Harvard professor offers a grim assessment of American democracy under Trump
Steven Levitsky studies how healthy democracies can slip into authoritarianism. He says the Trump administration has already done grave damage: "We are no longer living in a democratic regime."
www.npr.org
April 23, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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Reminder:
April 21, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Putin wants to murder more people, Ukraine wants peace, and Trump wants to use the war to make a fortune.
April 21, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Raskin: There are some people who are so rich and equip themselves with battalions of lawyers that they feel that the law doesn't apply to them, they can get away with anything. That's a major threat to the rule of law.
April 21, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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Love this one
April 19, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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If you'd like to see and hear @hcrichardson.bsky.social deliver her blow-by-blow account of the lighting of the lamps in the Old North Church – where she gave this address – and the Ride of Paul Revere 250 years ago, someone did us the service of recording it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bv5l...
Heather Cox Richardson Speech - 250 Year Lantern Anniversary - Old North Church
YouTube video by VanTidesDIY
www.youtube.com
April 20, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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Just...wow. This is one for the ages. Get ready to be inspired by @hcrichardson.bsky.social ’s powerful keynote address last night at the Lantern Service commemorating the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s ride. (She is introduced at about 1:15:00 into the video.) vimeo.com/1074289056?s...
Lantern Service
The Old North Church is offering a traditional Lantern Service on Friday, April 18, 2025 at 7:00pm in honor of the 250th anniversary of the “two if by sea”…
vimeo.com
April 19, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Happy, peaceful protest day. This is what democracy looks like.🇺🇸
April 19, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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If you haven’t already shared this post from Boston University, Professor of History, Heather Cox Richardson, on the 250th anniversary, I encourage you to do so.
@hcrichardson.bsky.social

Powerful!
April 19, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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🚨🚨🚨MAJOR BREAKING

The Supreme Court has blocked the Trump administration's efforts to deport illegal aliens using the Alien Enemies Act, with Justices Thomas and Alito dissenting.

This is a MASSIVE loss for Trump.
April 19, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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FDA inspectors found serious problems at a Glenmark factory in India that manufactured the recalled drugs. Another medication made there has been tied to deaths of U.S. patients.

By @sheinvestigates.bsky.social
An Indian Drugmaker, Investigated by ProPublica Last Year, Has Recalled Two Dozen Medications Sold to U.S. Patients
FDA inspectors found serious problems at a Glenmark factory in India that manufactured the recalled drugs. Another medication made there has been tied to deaths of U.S. patients.
www.propublica.org
April 18, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Guys, this is David Brooks in the NY Times. If it's like this 90 days into this presidency with people who wouldn't be caught dead saying it last year, imagine it in two years. Something good is happening, we just have to lift everybody up so they can see it.

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/o...
April 18, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Meiselas: A 20-year-old American citizen was being held by ICE. Protests happened all day, and as public pressure mounted… This guy is an American citizen. But the public pressure was so intense that the Trump regime folded. He was released
April 18, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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An amazing video about Ukrainian women and their strength.

Repost if you still stand with Ukraine!
youtu.be/ZFkuLfA9E_c
alyona alyona & Jerry Heil - Teresa & Maria | Eurovision 2024 | SOCIAL VIDEO
YouTube video by alyona alyona
youtu.be
April 18, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.
April 18, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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This is what not giving up looks like.
I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.
April 18, 2025 at 1:58 AM