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Mark Perew @markperew.bsky.social · Aug 27

He really said it. He says he can do anything because he's the president.

Trump Just Said Exactly What a Dictator Would Say

The president had a despotic message for Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker.

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Mark Perew @markperew.bsky.social · Jun 20

USC Agents of Change establishes hotline to help move immigration hearings online – Annenberg Media share.google/z612ykYxzRMe...

USC Agents of Change establishes hotline to help move immigration hearings online

Since Monday, a group of 15 USC student, alumni and faculty volunteers have already received thousands of calls for help on open immigration cases.

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Mark Perew @markperew.bsky.social · Jun 20

USC Agents of Change establishes hotline to help move immigration hearings online – Annenberg Media share.google/z612ykYxzRMe...

USC Agents of Change establishes hotline to help move immigration hearings online

Since Monday, a group of 15 USC student, alumni and faculty volunteers have already received thousands of calls for help on open immigration cases.

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Mark Perew @markperew.bsky.social · Jun 20

I'm not a lawyer, but if the news reports are right it sounds like the ninth circuit is saying the president can send military forces anytime there is resistance to policy enforcement. That sure sounds like a pathway to martial law.

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Mark Perew @markperew.bsky.social · Jun 20

USC Agents of Change establishes hotline to help move immigration hearings online – Annenberg Media share.google/z612ykYxzRMe...

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USC Agents of Change establishes hotline to help move immigration hearings online

Since Monday, a group of 15 USC student, alumni and faculty volunteers have already received thousands of calls for help on open immigration cases.

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Mark Perew @markperew.bsky.social · Jun 20

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Mark Perew @markperew.bsky.social · Apr 28

Supreme Court of the United States in Plyler v. Doe, 457 U.S. 202

an alien is surely a "person" in any ordinary sense of that term. Aliens, even aliens whose presence in this country is unlawful, have long been recognized as "persons" guaranteed due process of law by the 5th and 14th Amendments.

Mark Perew @markperew.bsky.social · Mar 28

Peace on Earth. Purity of Essence

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/w...

Utah Becomes First State to Ban Fluoride in Public Water

Medical experts warn the move could have consequences for oral health, especially among children.

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Mark Perew @markperew.bsky.social · Mar 6

Are Target Boycotts Starting To Take Their Toll?

Target reported 4Q24 sales declined 3% and warned that February sales were "soft." In February the first of several calls to boycott Target began after dialing back DEI.

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Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.bsky.social · Feb 12

Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025!

Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!

#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence

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Mark Perew @markperew.bsky.social · Mar 3

This is not at all normal.

US halts cyber operations against Russia, media reports

Cybersecurity experts warn that the move benefits one of America's most persistent cyber adversaries, potentially weakening U.S. leverage in both cyber and conventional military operations.

kyivindependent.com

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Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · Feb 19

Ok that made me laugh

James Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social · Feb 18

I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes

Video obtained by CNN shows the rear landing gear of the jet buckling and the right wing shearing away in a fireball after the plane landed hard on the runway.

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Mark Perew @markperew.bsky.social · Mar 2

Laughtivism uses absurd and non-violent situations to put the authoritarian powers into a position where they either let a protest happen or they overreact to the protest.

It would be amazing if 100,000 people showed up at Lafayette Square on 4/1 to throw tennis balls onto the White House lawn.