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Stay Lucid: Healing ego-injury of Leader after Musk debacle is part of the timing of this. So is shutting down scenes of public solidarity with the vulnerable. Authoritarians fear that.
June 8, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Stay Lucid: Healing ego-injury of Leader after Musk debacle is part of the timing of this. So is shutting down scenes of public solidarity with the vulnerable. Authoritarians fear that.
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Keep your signs, make new ones, and start preparing now. Let’s make history again on 4/19.
April 6, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Keep your signs, make new ones, and start preparing now. Let’s make history again on 4/19.
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Leah and I released the new Indivisible doc, "A Practical Guide to Democracy on the Brink," after spending the post-election weekend in a cabin feverishly writing, editing, and rewriting. TNR describes it here as "refreshingly blunt." I think it holds up pretty well 5-ish months later.
"There’s no messiah who will sweep in and make everything better. That’s up to you and me."
Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance | Ordinary people have more power than they know.
Read it + share it with a friend:
Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance | Ordinary people have more power than they know.
Read it + share it with a friend:
Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance
Ordinary people have more power than they know.
newrepublic.com
March 31, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Leah and I released the new Indivisible doc, "A Practical Guide to Democracy on the Brink," after spending the post-election weekend in a cabin feverishly writing, editing, and rewriting. TNR describes it here as "refreshingly blunt." I think it holds up pretty well 5-ish months later.
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Authoritarianism scholar Prof. Ruth Ben-Ghiat joins WIRED to answer the Internet's questions about dictators & Fascism. This is excellent and well worth the time to watch.
Prof. Ben-Ghiat has the unique gift of concise specificity.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK6f...
Authoritarianism scholar Prof. Ruth Ben-Ghiat joins WIRED to answer the Internet's questions about dictators & Fascism. This is excellent and well worth the time to watch.
Prof. Ben-Ghiat has the unique gift of concise specificity.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK6f...
History Professor Answers Dictator Questions | Tech Support | WIRED
YouTube video by WIRED
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March 20, 2025 at 11:20 PM
@ruthbenghiat.bsky.social
Authoritarianism scholar Prof. Ruth Ben-Ghiat joins WIRED to answer the Internet's questions about dictators & Fascism. This is excellent and well worth the time to watch.
Prof. Ben-Ghiat has the unique gift of concise specificity.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK6f...
Authoritarianism scholar Prof. Ruth Ben-Ghiat joins WIRED to answer the Internet's questions about dictators & Fascism. This is excellent and well worth the time to watch.
Prof. Ben-Ghiat has the unique gift of concise specificity.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK6f...
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Reminder that instead of attending Donald Trump's first address to Congress tonight I'll be hosting an open-to-all town hall on Facebook live at 6 PM PT. You don't need a Facebook account – or to be an Oregonian – to tune in. Look forward to seeing you all soon.
Oregon Statewide Town Hall with Senator Wyden
Event by People's Town Hall and Senator Ron Wyden on Tuesday, March 4 2025 with 2.5K people interested and 1.7K people going. 51 posts in the discussion.
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March 4, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Reminder that instead of attending Donald Trump's first address to Congress tonight I'll be hosting an open-to-all town hall on Facebook live at 6 PM PT. You don't need a Facebook account – or to be an Oregonian – to tune in. Look forward to seeing you all soon.