Impractical Proposals - Liberty & Justice for ALL.
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Writer-editor-photographer. Lifelong activist & Democratic Party dissident. Neoliberalism spent, Trumpism shredding government & Constitution, & capitalism raping planet: what comes next? Democracy, community, equality, saving planet: Devil's in details.
We are the "Good Germans" now.
January 16, 2026 at 12:07 AM
We are the "Good Germans" now.
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#GVerse 👏 Sheriff Rochelle Bilal is very clear when she says #FuckICE WILL be arrested for illegal activity. They are “made up, fake, law enforcement.
You will not be able to hide & you don’t want her smoke!
#ReneeNicoleGood #DemsUnited
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You will not be able to hide & you don’t want her smoke!
#ReneeNicoleGood #DemsUnited
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January 11, 2026 at 5:15 PM
#GVerse 👏 Sheriff Rochelle Bilal is very clear when she says #FuckICE WILL be arrested for illegal activity. They are “made up, fake, law enforcement.
You will not be able to hide & you don’t want her smoke!
#ReneeNicoleGood #DemsUnited
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You will not be able to hide & you don’t want her smoke!
#ReneeNicoleGood #DemsUnited
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January 9, 2026 at 11:46 PM
Of all the journalistic crimes committed by the New York Times - and they are legion, none exceeds its three-decade inflation of Thomas Friedman.
Thomas Pain | Belén Fernández
We are three decades closer to the end of Thomas Friedman’s career.
thebaffler.com
January 9, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Of all the journalistic crimes committed by the New York Times - and they are legion, none exceeds its three-decade inflation of Thomas Friedman.
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Where is the essential context: that these are the words of a dictator? Not in the story. There's no NYT editorial. For shame.
January 9, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Where is the essential context: that these are the words of a dictator? Not in the story. There's no NYT editorial. For shame.
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Kudos to Mayor Mamdani and Governor Hochul. This is what governing for the people looks like. https://www.commondreams.org/news/hochul-backs-mamdani-childcare
Hochul Backs Mamdani Childcare Expansion Plan With Two Years of State Funding | Common Dreams
"The cost of childcare is too damn high," said New York Gov. Kathy Hochul as she pledged two years of state funding to h
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January 9, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Kudos to Mayor Mamdani and Governor Hochul. This is what governing for the people looks like. https://www.commondreams.org/news/hochul-backs-mamdani-childcare
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France is preparing most ambitious celebration of photography ever, a bicentenary from 09/26 to 09/27. Major exhibitions will honor Nicéphore Niépce's invention and explore it's evolution.
The world's first photograph by Joseph Niepce from a window of his estate at Saint-Loup-de-Varennes in 1826:
The world's first photograph by Joseph Niepce from a window of his estate at Saint-Loup-de-Varennes in 1826:
January 5, 2026 at 6:54 PM
France is preparing most ambitious celebration of photography ever, a bicentenary from 09/26 to 09/27. Major exhibitions will honor Nicéphore Niépce's invention and explore it's evolution.
The world's first photograph by Joseph Niepce from a window of his estate at Saint-Loup-de-Varennes in 1826:
The world's first photograph by Joseph Niepce from a window of his estate at Saint-Loup-de-Varennes in 1826:
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Your activism will be even more important this year.
Here are 10 crucial things you can do in 2026. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-can-do-in-2026
Here are 10 crucial things you can do in 2026. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-can-do-in-2026
10 Crucial Things You Can Do in 2026
Your activism will be even more important this year
robertreich.substack.com
January 4, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Your activism will be even more important this year.
Here are 10 crucial things you can do in 2026. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-can-do-in-2026
Here are 10 crucial things you can do in 2026. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-can-do-in-2026
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“In an ideal world, I would have liked to see Donald Trump's presidency annulled: his every act as president made null and void, as if it had never happened.” www.liberalcurrents.com/mamdani-teac...
Mamdani Teaches Us How to Speak the Language of Illegitimacy
How should that next Democratic government act on the belief that Trump's second term was lawless and illegitimate?
www.liberalcurrents.com
January 3, 2026 at 4:19 PM
“In an ideal world, I would have liked to see Donald Trump's presidency annulled: his every act as president made null and void, as if it had never happened.” www.liberalcurrents.com/mamdani-teac...
Why not Cuba? Why not Greenland? Why not Canada?
January 3, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Why not Cuba? Why not Greenland? Why not Canada?
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January 3, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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When should we expect her principled resignation?
Tulsi Gabbard in 2019:
"The United States needs to keep our hands off Venezuela... end these destructive and wasteful regime change wars... proven to cause more problems, increase suffering, increase instability for the people in the countries where we wage these wars. In Latin America especially".
"The United States needs to keep our hands off Venezuela... end these destructive and wasteful regime change wars... proven to cause more problems, increase suffering, increase instability for the people in the countries where we wage these wars. In Latin America especially".
January 3, 2026 at 6:46 PM
When should we expect her principled resignation?
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Rubio is claiming that they did not need Congress permission because it was a law enforcement mission. The US is behaving as a global police state, extending its own arbitrary legal decisions to the whole world.
This is not a problem just for Venezuela.
This is not a problem just for Venezuela.
January 3, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Rubio is claiming that they did not need Congress permission because it was a law enforcement mission. The US is behaving as a global police state, extending its own arbitrary legal decisions to the whole world.
This is not a problem just for Venezuela.
This is not a problem just for Venezuela.
We need regime change in Washington.
U.S. Ran a War Game on Ousting Maduro. Venezuela Fell Into Chaos.
www.nytimes.com
January 3, 2026 at 6:37 PM
We need regime change in Washington.
Because capitalism orients people toward profit rather than allowing us to pursue our interests freely, it inevitably separates humans from the creative act. AI art is just the slop frothing up from that gap.
AI Art Is Weird, Sad, and Ugly. Let’s Not Pretend Otherwise.
Because capitalism orients people toward profit rather than allowing us to pursue our interests freely, it inevitably separates humans from the creative act. AI art is just the slop frothing up from t...
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December 31, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Because capitalism orients people toward profit rather than allowing us to pursue our interests freely, it inevitably separates humans from the creative act. AI art is just the slop frothing up from that gap.
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"Public lands were not merely mismanaged or deprioritized. They were treated as spoils. As inventory. As leverage. As collateral to be traded for political loyalty and donor profit."
2025: The Sacking of America The Beautiful
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2025: The Sacking of America The Beautiful
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2025: The Sacking of America The Beautiful
How the United States began stripping itself for parts and why it marks a rupture in our history.
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December 31, 2025 at 2:42 PM
"Public lands were not merely mismanaged or deprioritized. They were treated as spoils. As inventory. As leverage. As collateral to be traded for political loyalty and donor profit."
2025: The Sacking of America The Beautiful
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2025: The Sacking of America The Beautiful
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Public ownership of power companies is better for everyone but the rich.
Keeping Power Utilities in Corporate Hands Doesn’t Make Sense
A new study shows that socialist plans to take over the privately owned power utility in New York’s Hudson Valley would lower rates for users and improve its long-term health. Public ownership of powe...
jacobin.com
December 31, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Public ownership of power companies is better for everyone but the rich.
Francesca Albanese, t he U.N. special rapporteur, is one of the most courageous crusaders against the genocide in Gaza. Because of this, she is blacklisted and treated as if she is a terrorist. #mustread
Francesca Albanese and the Lonely Road of Defiance
The U.N. special rapporteur is one of the most courageous crusaders against the genocide in Gaza. Because of this, she is blacklisted and treated as if she is a terrorist.
open.substack.com
December 30, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Francesca Albanese, t he U.N. special rapporteur, is one of the most courageous crusaders against the genocide in Gaza. Because of this, she is blacklisted and treated as if she is a terrorist. #mustread
Meanwhile, we blunder into another senseless war.
U.S.–Venezuela Tensions Escalate: Covert Strikes, Oil Blockades, and the Human Toll of Sanctions
By Joshua Scheer As tensions between Washington and Caracas intensify, the Trump administration appears to be accelerating a multifaceted strategy that critics say goes beyond traditional sanctions…
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December 30, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Meanwhile, we blunder into another senseless war.
Exactly.
“We stand a very real chance to be stuck in polarization hell, perpetually cycling between fascists who can’t quite go the distance on the one hand and a do-nothing Democratic gerontocracy on the other. What our moment needs is Reconstruction Democrats.” www.liberalcurrents.com/we-are-going...
We Are Going to Win
Trump's revolution will fail, but we still have a long and painful road ahead of us.
www.liberalcurrents.com
December 30, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Exactly.