wmfstien.bsky.social
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Twitter Refugee, Tweetsmith. Eclectic interests from cultural & social anthropology, to histories, to political economics, to Science & Theology* *e.g. Good Gov’mt: Matthew 25:31-46 Peace to People of Good Will
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The flaw our Founders failed to address is what to do when a president seeks to dismember the corpus of agencies that have come into Being by acts of Congress.
The U.S. Gov’mt’s Gestalt Being; eyes, hands, feet, its backbone & most importantly, our heart as a nation
#EPluribusUnum
Many to 1
I ask Mr Fetterman to look into his heart & find compassion for the people masked ICE are brutalizing & terrorizing both migrants & citizens bearing witness; & to find it in his 🤎 to vote for 20 million Americans not to lose their healthcare.
@indivisiblepa.bsky.social Urges Senator Fetterman to ‘Open His Eyes’ to the Trump Administration’s Fascism | They accused the senator of “whitewashing the unconscionable actions" of this admin, like unleashing masked, militarized ICE agents to brutalize & terrorize immigrants and their communities.
Pennsylvania Indivisible Urges Senator Fetterman to ‘Open His Eyes’ to the Trump Administration’s Fascism - Bucks County Beacon
The group accused the senator of “whitewashing the unconscionable actions of the Trump Administration,” like unleashing masked, militarized ICE agents to brutalize and terrorize immigrants and the com...
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Parallels between King George III &
wannabe “King” Trump,* Tyrant.

#NoKings

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Parallels between King George III &
wannabe “King” Trump,* Tyrant.

#NoKings

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Parallels between King George III &
wannabe King Trump*

Reason #27 to attenf your local No Kings Protest on Saturday, October 18, 2025
Google when & where for your location!

#NoKings

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Donald Trump had promised the Met museum Art Deco friezes from the historic Bonwit Teller building, Then destroyed them to save $32,000, but more important to avoid delays.
Now DJT says Ballroom won’t affect WH on 31July & 81 days later East Wing demolition begins!

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Donald Trump Has a History of Pulverizing Historic Buildings | Artnet News
Read an excerpt from the book 'Art and Crime: The Fight Against Looters, Forgers, and Fraudsters in the High-Stakes Art World.'
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We always get these huge Trump announcements with much media hype and fanfare with lots of big promises and assurances, effusively praising himself looking for awards & prizes, while experts say the details are scarce or nonexistent. Then a short time later we get the reality.
Trump wants War, or
Just as “good” an AUMF!
Meanwhile,
Are all of our $20 bills Now counterfeit?
See the Reverse of the $20 bill!

And.. is the White House, formerly the home of our President, now Palace?
~As a backup plan~
First, Blue States AGs need to bring law suits demanding funding to be restored.
Does this mean we have to redesign the back of the $20 bill?
Donald Trump had promised the Met museum Art Deco friezes from the historic Bonwit Teller building, Then destroyed them to save $32,000, but more important to avoid delays.
Now DJT says Ballroom won’t affect WH on 31July & 81 days later East Wing demolition begins!

> news.artnet.com/art-world/do...
Donald Trump Has a History of Pulverizing Historic Buildings | Artnet News
Read an excerpt from the book 'Art and Crime: The Fight Against Looters, Forgers, and Fraudsters in the High-Stakes Art World.'
news.artnet.com
Federal law that prohibits private financing of Public Projects?
~ No single law prohibits private financing, but a bunch of laws & regulations infer no?
M/W
Trump promised the Met iconic Art Deco friezes, then destroyed them.
WH not 2B Touched,
East Wing?

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The problem is that no matter how Galvanized
Zelenskyy & Ukraine are unless they have access to the weapons they need, not just to defend themselves but to bring the war to Russia, Putin won’t stop & the ravages of war will continue to be imposed upon the people of Ukraine.
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Today’s news roundup:

- VP Vance says Hamas must disarm
- Trump admin to relocate thousands of Afrikaners to U.S.
- Amazon plans to automate 75% of operations

👇

www.justsecurity.org/122883/early...
Early Edition: October 22, 2025
A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the weekend.
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WHY?
Because #DonnieBoy Trump, Putin’s Court Jester & Errand Boy couldn’t deliver Easterm Ukraine to his Master in exchange for a cease-fire so Russia could regroup and try again, c.f. Gaza!

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Why is Trump and Putin's meeting off?
Podcast Episode · TRUMP100 · 10/22/2025 · 19m
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Anna Bower on her story about a Signal exchange of messages initiated by interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan* about Leticia James prosecution.

* Neither qualified or ethical

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The Now: Anna Bower's Signal Exchange with Lindsey Halligan
Podcast Episode · The Lawfare Podcast · 10/21/2025 · 33m
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Jamie,
I watched the pro forma session on C-SPAN, could hear U trying to get floor in the background.
Next time bring a Bullhorn!
Ro gives a good wish list, but doesn’t say how.
In 1914 Less Than 1% of Americans paid Federal Income Tax.
Since WWII US Tax burden has been shifted down to the Middle 1st through the process of Bracket Creep until 1981, but also boosted by cuts to the top in 1964, 1981 & 86, 2001 & 03, 2017 & 25
What does a "New Economic Patriotism" look like?

Rep. @rokhanna.bsky.social explains at #DemocracyFest2025. 🇺🇸

"Good jobs, low costs, no more dumb wars. A living wage, universal healthcare, affordable childcare, quality education, & rebuilding our manufacturing base."
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Raskin: I heard speaker Mike Johnson refer to a hate America rally, but that one already happened on January 6th, 2021
Apple & Google kill
ICE monitoring apps;
History professor flees death threats after publishing a history of Antifa; &
“The Tragedy of True Crime,” by John J Lennon, convicted murderer, from Sing Sing prison.

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Big Tech is Silencing the ICE Watchers. Plus, Why a Scholar of Antifa Fled the Country.
Podcast Episode · On the Media · 10/17/2025 · 51m
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Under Trump, wealthy Americans are getting ahead while everyone else is falling behind.

Our economy should work for all Americans – not just the wealthy.