Ben Raines
0braines.bsky.social
Ben Raines
@0braines.bsky.social
Architect in Chicago
Crazy thought. The are still Republican whose conscious opinion would be to defend Ukraine & the rule of law and the power of congress’s purse strings. But they’re spineless to oppose Trump for fear or a primary. Can the Dems offer to back them a D or I in exchange for them saving our democracy?
March 2, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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Trump: standing up for Russia and domestic abusers.
February 26, 2025 at 2:19 AM
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21 DOGE staffers resign, saying they won't help 'dismantle' public services

www.npr.org/2025/02/25/n...
21 DOGE staffers resign, saying they won't help 'dismantle' public services
Twenty-one members of the United States DOGE Service have resigned, they said in an anonymous letter, citing DOGE's ongoing work dramatically reshaping the federal government.
www.npr.org
February 25, 2025 at 7:02 PM
I feel like this article does a nice job of cutting yo thr core of whatsat stake, and does it in a way that might help explain why its inportant and fundamental to someone who might be ‘tuned out’ at the moment: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
There’s a Term for What Trump and Musk Are Doing
How regime change happens in America
www.theatlantic.com
February 15, 2025 at 8:21 PM