@cjalex.bsky.social
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The rule of law lives or dies on our willingness to act—occasionally with grim resolve. It’s time for people who value justice to screw their courage to the sticking place.
Let’s Start Talking About Jail Time for Trump and His MAGA Enablers
Trump is the head of a criminal syndicate, and he should be treated accordingly.
newrepublic.com
May 20, 2025 at 3:56 AM
The rule of law lives or dies on our willingness to act—occasionally with grim resolve. It’s time for people who value justice to screw their courage to the sticking place.
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"Political fairy smut" is a keeper
May 20, 2025 at 1:15 PM
"Political fairy smut" is a keeper
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It is bracing to reread the Framers’ bone-deep fears about foreign corruption of the presidency and realize Trump is exactly what they were trying to prevent. slate.com/news-and-pol...
May 12, 2025 at 8:47 PM
It is bracing to reread the Framers’ bone-deep fears about foreign corruption of the presidency and realize Trump is exactly what they were trying to prevent. slate.com/news-and-pol...
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That repp tie is no accident: deputy Sec State welcoming white South African "refugees" in a tie *exactly* the colors of the old apartheid flag.
May 12, 2025 at 10:24 PM
That repp tie is no accident: deputy Sec State welcoming white South African "refugees" in a tie *exactly* the colors of the old apartheid flag.
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The Missouri Senate has taken up #HJR73 for third read and final passage. This is the MO GOP’s last ditch effort to overturn Amendment 3, which eliminated MO’s abortion ban. 1,538,659 Missourians spoke loud and clear in our passage of Amendment 3 in November. #MoLeg
Livestream of debate 👇🏻
Livestream of debate 👇🏻
chamber.senate.mo.gov
May 12, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Please repeat over and over:
“Bending to the whims of a bully will not end his cruelty. It will only embolden him. The response to authoritarianism isn’t acquiescence. Bullies respond to one thing, and one thing only: a punch in the face.”
—Gov. JB Pritzker
“Bending to the whims of a bully will not end his cruelty. It will only embolden him. The response to authoritarianism isn’t acquiescence. Bullies respond to one thing, and one thing only: a punch in the face.”
—Gov. JB Pritzker
April 16, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Please repeat over and over:
“Bending to the whims of a bully will not end his cruelty. It will only embolden him. The response to authoritarianism isn’t acquiescence. Bullies respond to one thing, and one thing only: a punch in the face.”
—Gov. JB Pritzker
“Bending to the whims of a bully will not end his cruelty. It will only embolden him. The response to authoritarianism isn’t acquiescence. Bullies respond to one thing, and one thing only: a punch in the face.”
—Gov. JB Pritzker
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ICYMI: On Friday, during the hearing before Judge Boasberg, @aclu.org lawyer Lee Gelernt advised the court that people who were NOT Venezuelan were seized and deported by the Trump Administration.
Stop and think about that.
Stop and think about that.
March 23, 2025 at 3:59 PM
ICYMI: On Friday, during the hearing before Judge Boasberg, @aclu.org lawyer Lee Gelernt advised the court that people who were NOT Venezuelan were seized and deported by the Trump Administration.
Stop and think about that.
Stop and think about that.
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This moment is going in the history books as the moment the US became irrelevant as a global power and ushered in the start of world war 3.
Zelenskyy exposed the traitors.
Zelenskyy exposed the traitors.
February 28, 2025 at 10:50 PM
This moment is going in the history books as the moment the US became irrelevant as a global power and ushered in the start of world war 3.
Zelenskyy exposed the traitors.
Zelenskyy exposed the traitors.
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Seems legit....
We don't want to be a nation of underachieving Americans.
We don't want to be a nation of underachieving Americans.
February 22, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Seems legit....
We don't want to be a nation of underachieving Americans.
We don't want to be a nation of underachieving Americans.
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tearing down functioning infrastructure is also definitionally inefficient, in case there was any illusion remaining about what the goal of all this is
February 22, 2025 at 12:04 AM
tearing down functioning infrastructure is also definitionally inefficient, in case there was any illusion remaining about what the goal of all this is
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If you’ve ever taken the oath to uphold the Constitution, this is the time to live up to it.
February 15, 2025 at 4:23 PM
If you’ve ever taken the oath to uphold the Constitution, this is the time to live up to it.
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Fox News dummies have ruined the world.
February 15, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Fox News dummies have ruined the world.
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REPOST if you support our federal workforce and know how dedicated they are to their jobs. Show them you appreciate them!
February 14, 2025 at 1:15 AM
REPOST if you support our federal workforce and know how dedicated they are to their jobs. Show them you appreciate them!
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This is your daily reminder that it's a coup.
February 12, 2025 at 10:37 PM
This is your daily reminder that it's a coup.
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Canada just signed a trade deal with Ecuador so the orange juice options will increase now that Florida Oranges aren't being bought.
Oasis is a Canadian brand. Minute Maid is bottled here using Brazilian oranges.
I guess Florida can sell elsewhere? If anyone will buy it at this point…
Oasis is a Canadian brand. Minute Maid is bottled here using Brazilian oranges.
I guess Florida can sell elsewhere? If anyone will buy it at this point…
February 12, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Canada just signed a trade deal with Ecuador so the orange juice options will increase now that Florida Oranges aren't being bought.
Oasis is a Canadian brand. Minute Maid is bottled here using Brazilian oranges.
I guess Florida can sell elsewhere? If anyone will buy it at this point…
Oasis is a Canadian brand. Minute Maid is bottled here using Brazilian oranges.
I guess Florida can sell elsewhere? If anyone will buy it at this point…
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When North Korea thinks you’ve gone too far with crazy shit.
February 13, 2025 at 12:38 AM
When North Korea thinks you’ve gone too far with crazy shit.
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Pop quiz: People are saying the kid says “you’re not the president you need to go away” — do y’all hear it too?
February 12, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Pop quiz: People are saying the kid says “you’re not the president you need to go away” — do y’all hear it too?
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"He seems determined to undermine, roll back, and impair the transition to clean energy in almost every way his administration can think of," writes @paulwaldman.bsky.social of Trump's war on renewables.
Trump’s All-Out War on Renewables
The new president is annihilating his predecessor’s energy policy.
heatmap.news
February 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
"He seems determined to undermine, roll back, and impair the transition to clean energy in almost every way his administration can think of," writes @paulwaldman.bsky.social of Trump's war on renewables.
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Congratulations to all of our friends in Philadelphia.
February 10, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Congratulations to all of our friends in Philadelphia.
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Like nazis stealing Rembrandts
February 8, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Like nazis stealing Rembrandts
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From Hopium:
- Judge blocks Musk’s illegal breach of Treasury’s systems, demands data removed be destroyed. Big win for 19 state AGs
- Consumer confidence/Trump’s job approval way down this week
- Join us in helping Ken Martin get off to strong start
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www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/judge-bloc...
- Judge blocks Musk’s illegal breach of Treasury’s systems, demands data removed be destroyed. Big win for 19 state AGs
- Consumer confidence/Trump’s job approval way down this week
- Join us in helping Ken Martin get off to strong start
👇
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/judge-bloc...
Judge Blocks Musk's Illegal Breach Of Treasury, Consumer Confidence Drops, Let's Keep Making Our Calls People!
Join me in Bethesda, Maryland on Tuesday, February 18th!
www.hopiumchronicles.com
February 8, 2025 at 4:59 PM
From Hopium:
- Judge blocks Musk’s illegal breach of Treasury’s systems, demands data removed be destroyed. Big win for 19 state AGs
- Consumer confidence/Trump’s job approval way down this week
- Join us in helping Ken Martin get off to strong start
👇
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/judge-bloc...
- Judge blocks Musk’s illegal breach of Treasury’s systems, demands data removed be destroyed. Big win for 19 state AGs
- Consumer confidence/Trump’s job approval way down this week
- Join us in helping Ken Martin get off to strong start
👇
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/judge-bloc...
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Deleted my Twitter app.
I'm not posting to a state media platform, which is now being used exclusively and openly to threaten prosecutions and investigations of people who dare criticize the government.
I'm not posting to a state media platform, which is now being used exclusively and openly to threaten prosecutions and investigations of people who dare criticize the government.
February 7, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Deleted my Twitter app.
I'm not posting to a state media platform, which is now being used exclusively and openly to threaten prosecutions and investigations of people who dare criticize the government.
I'm not posting to a state media platform, which is now being used exclusively and openly to threaten prosecutions and investigations of people who dare criticize the government.