fuck citizen$ united

No, Speaker Johnson: The No Kings Rally on October 18 is not a “hate America” rally. Quite the contrary. It’s a rally of millions of people who believe in American freedom and are not going to allow you and President Trump to turn us into an authoritarian country.

military in our streets
not a good idea

"Based on the known spending so far, the deployments could wind up costing Americans roughly two-thirds of a billion dollars."

But we don't have money for healthcare, amirite? 🫠

Trump's Truth Social post to AG Pam Bondi last month, urging the prosecution of his political enemies — including both James Comey and Letitia James — was meant to be a private message.

Comey's lawyers will likely use that post to argue the case against him should be tossed out.

be best mike

BREAKING: Trump’s budget chief Russ Vought says that “reduction in force,” or mass firings of federal workers, have begun — a move that is likely illegal.

MIT was one of nine universities asked by Trump to sign an agreement in early October to ensure access to federal funding and grants, with stipulations involving international students and race or sex factors in admissions.
factors.

MIT won't sign. www.cbsnews.com/news/white-h...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he and President Trump have discussed the development of energy projects that would help both countries, including the twice-rejected Keystone XL expansion project.

Next, the White House will become an air b&b.

The Trump-backed Gaza ceasefire deal "is not a peace agreement," says Palestinian human rights lawyer Diana Buttu. "This is not an end to the occupation."

Full interview: https://www.democracynow.org/2025/10/10/gaza_ceasefire_deal

I think about this
especially when people refer to their “legacy”
this impermanence makes me all the more aware of the rare delicate jewel this planet is w/ all its life support systems & abundant amazing fascinating biodiversity
there’s something precious & gorgeous about our fleeting existence

“These charges are baseless, and the President’s own public statements make clear that his only goal is political retribution at any cost.”
I stand with Letitia James.
www.bbc.com/news/article...

Antifa, the terrifying boogeyman of today.

No one signs up for the National Guard thinking, “One day, I’ll invade Oregon.”

Antifa doesn’t exist but the Epstein files do.

a frightening & dangerous percentage with no no common sense

Truly horrifying. 😏

Fascists, who deep down know they're pathetic and ridiculous, cannot handle mockery. If there's one thing Portland does well (other than dumplings in chili oil), it's irreverent mockery of everything.

Warnings of 'Irreversible' Damage From Trump Order to Ravage Alaskan Wilderness for Corporate Profits

1. On Monday, Trump delivered a $70 million windfall to his billionaire buddy, John Paulson.

Paulson hosted the biggest fundraiser of Trump's 2024 campaign, raising over $50 million.

This week, Trump returned the favor.

Follow along for details.

2. Trump announced that he was approving a 211-mile road through the Alaskan wilderness that will allow for the mining of copper and other minerals.

The project was rejected under Biden due to its impact on wildlife and Alaska Natives.