Oh, no! Racism and bigotry amongst the MAGA/DOGE group?!?! Who could have predicted???

Announcement that the US is going to take over Gaza and turn into a destination resort. Move all the people who live there to … somewhere.

Ethnic cleansing, by definition.
Stand by for terrorist attacks.
Our tens of thousands of troops in the region now have bullseyes on their backs.

Welcome to Trump’s Forever War.

Live updates: Trump wants US to take ownership of Gaza Strip

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For people asking for non-meta options I’ll be posting clips tomorrow

Musk is making a fool of Trump. Wonder how long the Great Orange Ego will take to figure it out.

Today from Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny:

snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...

All of your most sensitive data and our country’s checkbook are in the hands of an unelected billionaire.

This is the most corrupt administration in history and it’s putting our economy & government in serious jeopardy.

It’s time to speak out and fight back.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/u...

February 2, 2025

If you have been unable to keep up with Trump's destruction of democracy and the US government in the last two weeks, here is a summary (with citations) by @hcrichardson.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

You can read the letter for yourself 👉

“In a distracted age, focus is power. And having an inability to focus is giving away power," says @chrislhayes.bsky.social. His new book, “The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource” is out now.

Stop what you're doing & read this exceptional piece from @brennancenter.bsky.social's @mawaldman.bsky.social that explains how the pending SAVE Act will make it more difficult for Americans to vote, ending advances in online and mail in registration brennancenter.substack.com/p/restrictin...

CNN has not been a legit news outlet for quite a while, with their panels of pundits blathering the lines they’re paid to say. Now they’re caving the same was WaPo, etc.
Jim Acosta’s exit is smart. Follow him here and on Substack for another good source of news and issues.

aclu.org/birthright

The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you.

Here are ten things all of us can do.
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...

If you think of hell as someplace that is crazy hot — hell has frozen over. Not surprised. The unthinkable is happening starting this Monday.

To combat the lies about the So Cal fires, our governor started this website to state the facts. There are some whoppers out there!

gavinnewsom.com/california-f...