@wellhereshoping.bsky.social
Here's what Trump and his ilk are up to now. A reminder that those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Chinese students slam GOP bill that would ban them from U.S. schools, say it's ‘new Chinese Exclusion Act’
“We are not spies," one student said. "We are students who want to get a better education.”
www.nbcnews.com
March 23, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Here's what Trump and his ilk are up to now. A reminder that those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Thank you @hcrichardson.bsky.social for reminding us all of this quote from 1950 today:
“It is high time that we all stopped being tools and victims of totalitarian techniques—techniques that, if continued here unchecked, will surely end what we have come to cherish as the American way of life.”
“It is high time that we all stopped being tools and victims of totalitarian techniques—techniques that, if continued here unchecked, will surely end what we have come to cherish as the American way of life.”
March 22, 2025
Perhaps in response to the growing outcry over last weekend’s rendition of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under a legal justification a federal judge has found questionable, President Donald Trump...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
March 23, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Thank you @hcrichardson.bsky.social for reminding us all of this quote from 1950 today:
“It is high time that we all stopped being tools and victims of totalitarian techniques—techniques that, if continued here unchecked, will surely end what we have come to cherish as the American way of life.”
“It is high time that we all stopped being tools and victims of totalitarian techniques—techniques that, if continued here unchecked, will surely end what we have come to cherish as the American way of life.”
As Trump enacts the foreign enemies act without an actual war, ignores court orders to halt deportations (Venezuelans accused, not convicted), deports professors who he doesn't agree with, illegally impounds funds which were appropriated by Congress and calls previous pardons illegal, I wonder
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March 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM
As Trump enacts the foreign enemies act without an actual war, ignores court orders to halt deportations (Venezuelans accused, not convicted), deports professors who he doesn't agree with, illegally impounds funds which were appropriated by Congress and calls previous pardons illegal, I wonder
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Welcome to the USA, where we love our dictators. Now, can we get the Dems to grow a spine?
Also, make gerrymandering illegal; establish term limits in the house, senate, and supreme court; pass the bill which would allow each president to appoint to the supreme court
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Also, make gerrymandering illegal; establish term limits in the house, senate, and supreme court; pass the bill which would allow each president to appoint to the supreme court
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Trump's Worst Lawyer ft. Liz Dye
YouTube video by LegalEagle
www.youtube.com
March 14, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Welcome to the USA, where we love our dictators. Now, can we get the Dems to grow a spine?
Also, make gerrymandering illegal; establish term limits in the house, senate, and supreme court; pass the bill which would allow each president to appoint to the supreme court
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Also, make gerrymandering illegal; establish term limits in the house, senate, and supreme court; pass the bill which would allow each president to appoint to the supreme court
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Yet another poor decision by @washingtonpost.com which only reinforces my decision to cancel my long-time subscription.
#GiftArticle
#GiftArticle
Washington Post Columnist Resigns After Paper Spiked Criticism of Jeff Bezos (Gift Article)
Ruth Marcus, a longtime columnist at The Post, said its publisher refused to run her critique of the new focus for the paper’s opinion section.
www.nytimes.com
March 14, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Yet another poor decision by @washingtonpost.com which only reinforces my decision to cancel my long-time subscription.
#GiftArticle
#GiftArticle
Another Republican-nominated DOJ member stepping up for what is right. Email and Call your members of Congress. Pressure them to end the capitulation to Trump.
Find them here: www.congress.gov/members/find...
Read the Resignation Letter From Hagan Scotten below
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Find them here: www.congress.gov/members/find...
Read the Resignation Letter From Hagan Scotten below
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
www.congress.gov
February 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Another Republican-nominated DOJ member stepping up for what is right. Email and Call your members of Congress. Pressure them to end the capitulation to Trump.
Find them here: www.congress.gov/members/find...
Read the Resignation Letter From Hagan Scotten below
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Find them here: www.congress.gov/members/find...
Read the Resignation Letter From Hagan Scotten below
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
This stuff is wild.
"I remain baffled by the rushed and superficial process by which this decision was reached,
in seeming collaboration with Adams’s counsel and without my direct input on the ultimate stated
rationales for dismissal."
"I remain baffled by the rushed and superficial process by which this decision was reached,
in seeming collaboration with Adams’s counsel and without my direct input on the ultimate stated
rationales for dismissal."
Sassoon Bondi Letter
www.documentcloud.org
February 14, 2025 at 12:38 AM
This stuff is wild.
"I remain baffled by the rushed and superficial process by which this decision was reached,
in seeming collaboration with Adams’s counsel and without my direct input on the ultimate stated
rationales for dismissal."
"I remain baffled by the rushed and superficial process by which this decision was reached,
in seeming collaboration with Adams’s counsel and without my direct input on the ultimate stated
rationales for dismissal."
Fool took out a Superbowl ad to promote his site apparently. Saw this on Reddit and thought it was fake... until I went there.
What is happening with our country right now?
What is happening with our country right now?
February 11, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Fool took out a Superbowl ad to promote his site apparently. Saw this on Reddit and thought it was fake... until I went there.
What is happening with our country right now?
What is happening with our country right now?
Today's Scorecard:
- Lie about foreign aid and use those lies to cut it, risking lives and allowing China to step into the power vacuum.
- Endanger thousands of CIA employees
- Waste water that will be needed for crops in the summer
- Allow Musk's vendetta against S. Africa to be US policy
- Lie about foreign aid and use those lies to cut it, risking lives and allowing China to step into the power vacuum.
- Endanger thousands of CIA employees
- Waste water that will be needed for crops in the summer
- Allow Musk's vendetta against S. Africa to be US policy
February 7, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Today's Scorecard:
- Lie about foreign aid and use those lies to cut it, risking lives and allowing China to step into the power vacuum.
- Endanger thousands of CIA employees
- Waste water that will be needed for crops in the summer
- Allow Musk's vendetta against S. Africa to be US policy
- Lie about foreign aid and use those lies to cut it, risking lives and allowing China to step into the power vacuum.
- Endanger thousands of CIA employees
- Waste water that will be needed for crops in the summer
- Allow Musk's vendetta against S. Africa to be US policy
“Random computers being plugged into federal networks is [...] terrifying in terms of what data they're [...] accessing, but it's also terrifying because [...] controls are being disabled—unmanaged systems should never have access to this data. Who else has access to those systems?”
February 3, 2025 at 12:18 PM
“Random computers being plugged into federal networks is [...] terrifying in terms of what data they're [...] accessing, but it's also terrifying because [...] controls are being disabled—unmanaged systems should never have access to this data. Who else has access to those systems?”
As Elon has his cronies go through an illegally gain access to the US government's most sensitive systems, I want everyone to remember this as the day the US government became compromised. Anyone in any kind of security will tell you that you don't give access to sensitive information out
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February 3, 2025 at 12:01 PM
As Elon has his cronies go through an illegally gain access to the US government's most sensitive systems, I want everyone to remember this as the day the US government became compromised. Anyone in any kind of security will tell you that you don't give access to sensitive information out
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Always nice to know where this administration's priorities are.
February 1, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Always nice to know where this administration's priorities are.
Yet another great analysis @legaleagle.bsky.social
Trump Broke the Government AND THEN CHANGED HIS MIND (And Then Changed His Mind AGAIN)
YouTube video by LegalEagle
www.youtube.com
January 30, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Yet another great analysis @legaleagle.bsky.social
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Pete Buttigieg responds to Trump’s vicious nonsense.
January 30, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Pete Buttigieg responds to Trump’s vicious nonsense.
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This administration is pure chaos and cannot be trusted to honor its deals. Don't believe me? Look at the past..
Musk team’s push to gut federal workforce bypassed key Trump officials
Billionaire Elon Musk has worked behind the scenes on an initiative aimed at depleting the civil service, prompting questions about its legality.
wapo.st
January 30, 2025 at 1:14 PM
This administration is pure chaos and cannot be trusted to honor its deals. Don't believe me? Look at the past..
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January 29, 2025
January 29, 2025
In a conversation with Greg Sargent of the New Republic published today, writer Amanda Marcotte called out an important moment in White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s first press conference ...
open.substack.com
January 30, 2025 at 5:35 AM
January 29, 2025
This is why I deleted Facebook, Instagram, and threads from my phone and stopped using them altogether. Tech didn't learn from history; Great Britain taught us all that appeasement doesn't work and ends in more trouble.
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Meta will pay $25 million to settle Trump lawsuit alleging censorship
Brought by Trump in 2021, the lawsuit alleged Meta improperly suspended his social media accounts following the January 6 attack at the capitol.
wapo.st
January 29, 2025 at 11:09 PM
This is why I deleted Facebook, Instagram, and threads from my phone and stopped using them altogether. Tech didn't learn from history; Great Britain taught us all that appeasement doesn't work and ends in more trouble.
wapo.st/3PYSQeV
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