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Dave Sloan
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Do not obey in advance.
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AOC: "It's not just that Trump is corrupt. It's that everyone participating in this is corrupt. Elon is corrupt. Jeff Bezos is corrupt. Mark Zuckerberg is corrupt."
December 28, 2025 at 7:02 PM
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte... “His legacy may well be the political collapse of Republicans in this era. Put another way, rather than asking who is going to be the inheritor, we may be talking about which candidates can escape the odious distinction of having been connected with Trump.”
Dragged down by an unpopular president, Republicans are bracing for a midterm trouncing
As Americans tire of Donald Trump, a Democratic midterm ‘tsunami’ could sweep the GOP out of power
www.theguardian.com
December 27, 2025 at 8:59 PM
open.substack.com/pub/steady/p... The botched release of the Epstein files only further compounds the harm done to the victims, but still marks a step, however small, toward some measure of justice for them.
Redacting The Truth
Nothing to see here, or so Trump wants you to think
open.substack.com
December 27, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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It's true that Garland did nothing about Trump and Epstein while being completely aware of the crimes. The crimes were public information! Garland was installed to protect the DOJ, which protects Trump and Epstein. It's explained in this free 2023 article. sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/servants-o...
Servants of the Mafia State
Merrick Garland, Jamie Gorelick, and the truth
sarahkendzior.substack.com
December 25, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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There has long been enough evidence to indict and the slow release is intended to 1) further torment Epstein victims 2) get Americans used to child rape by elites 3) flaunt impunity, since there have been no meaningful consequences for perpetrators 4) arrive right when AI casts everything in doubt.
December 25, 2025 at 12:41 PM
www.rawstory.com/trump-suprem... ... a president’s ability to use the military this way is limited to “exceptional” circumstances. That’s because another federal law, known as the Posse Comitatus Act, sharply restricts the use of the standing military to conduct domestic law enforcement.
Even Trump's most powerful enablers just stopped him — he's in real trouble now
Some good news to end the year on. The Supreme Court today blocked Trump from sending the National Guard into the Chicago area — finally setting a limit to Trump’s executive power.The decision was 6 t...
www.rawstory.com
December 25, 2025 at 12:23 PM
open.substack.com/pub/lucid/p/... DOGE has been the cover for an audacious strategy of autocratic capture and oligarchic infiltration of the nerve centers of a superpower to extract information.
DOGE's Real Purpose Has Nothing to Do with Efficiency
Assessing the damage from DOGE and the way it represents an authoritarian innovation
open.substack.com
December 25, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
December 23, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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BREAKING: WATCH the full 60 Minutes CECOT segment here. This was sent to me anonymously. It appears to be the segment CBS' Bari Weiss killed. www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment
I was sent the CECOT segment anonymously in a group chat.
www.muellershewrote.com
December 22, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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Watch the 60 Minutes segment that Bari Weiss nixed here. www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment
I was sent the CECOT segment anonymously in a group chat.
www.muellershewrote.com
December 23, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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Bari Weiss lied in her memo. She said segment didn't report administration's legal justification (it does in the very first sentence) and didn't say how many detainees had been charged with crimes as opposed to just those who were convicted (it does). www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment
I was sent the CECOT segment anonymously in a group chat.
www.muellershewrote.com
December 23, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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WATCH: The 60 Minutes
CECOT Seament
WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment
I was sent the CECOT segment anonymously in a group chat.
open.substack.com
December 23, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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The New Republic wrote a hit piece on me in 2017 because I wrote this 2016 article on Trump. They now wonder why women who sounded the autocracy alarm early were mass harassed. It's because of them and rags like them.
December 20, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Well if anything the right is no longer engaging in the sort of soft racism that Lee Atwater once described. It’s open white supremacy and the media and so-called opposition party won’t say it is.
December 22, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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The Epstein files fiasco is the latest proof:

Trump & his gang are really bad at autocracy!

And the Democracy movement including @democracydefendersfund.org are really good

At 8 am ET I'll join @theweekendmsnow.bsky.social to discuss our over 200 cases & matters

www.democracydefendersfund.org
Home | State Democracy Defenders Fund
DDF brings together a nonpartisan, first-class team dedicated to stopping democratic backsliding and restoring American democracy.
www.democracydefendersfund.org
December 21, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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"Roll these three regressive policies together and you get the largest redistribution from poor to rich in American history."
December 21, 2025 at 12:34 PM
old man yells at country open.substack.com/pub/jefftied... "clearly, Donny and his handlers are in full panic mode. his approval numbers are in the shitter — so much so that even his own party is beginning to openly defy him. even Fox News can’t hide how toxic Donny’s become."
old man yells at country
scenes from a batshit speech
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December 18, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Corruption and cruelty at home, incompetence and anarchy abroad.

Put it on a bumper sticker. lnk.thebulwark.com/48TqBqY
Americans Are Turning Hard Against Trumpism
His insane overreaches are giving Americans a new appreciation for free trade, immigration, and international alliances.
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 18, 2025 at 3:00 AM
open.substack.com/pub/margaret... “In 2025, the US ceased to be a full democracy in the way that Canada, Germany or even Argentina are democracies.” It is what they call a “competitive authoritarian” system now, following the path of countries like Hungary."
America has tragically changed, but journalism is still stuck in old ways
The swift slide into authoritarianism should have been a five-alarm fire for the media
open.substack.com
December 16, 2025 at 9:28 PM
open.substack.com/pub/zeteo/p/... The Hunger Games presents a dystopian future in which the state ritualizes the slaughter of children and calls it a necessary evil... Now, where have we seen that manner of blasé shoulder-shrugging, that style of procedural thoughts, prayers, and platitudes before?
When Will America’s Ritual Child Sacrifice End?
US lawmakers shrug off yet another school shooting, a deranged Donald Trump doubles down on smearing the late Rob Reiner, and MTG is getting hitched.
open.substack.com
December 16, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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AOC: I want to remind you where the real crime is. It's in the oligarchs taking $170 billion of our money from health care and food assistance and public programs and taking that and funneling it into a secret police program.
December 16, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Enemy Aliens and (Freudian) Displacement open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p... "Perhaps Musk is displacing something, or projecting something. After all, he is a migrant to the US who worked illegally, and he has quite possibly done more damage to the country than any single other individual."
Enemy Aliens and (Freudian) Displacement
One way to think about billionaires and borders
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December 16, 2025 at 4:21 PM
sack of shit mocks beloved icon’s death open.substack.com/pub/jefftied...

"He’s literally the worst person on the planet. No one is more petty, or more spiteful. no one is as cruel, or narcissistic, or broken inside."
sack of shit mocks beloved icon’s death
shut the fuck up, Piggy
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December 16, 2025 at 4:19 PM
We Take the Wins and We Stay Focused open.substack.com/pub/lucid/p/... "When people around the world are asked by Pew and other large-scale surveys why they are disaffected with democracy, they answer that most democracies are not democratic enough. They want more democracy, not less."
We Take the Wins and We Stay Focused
Bullet points of encouraging global trends regarding autocracy and democracy, and a coupon for 30% off one year of a paid subscription.
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December 16, 2025 at 1:22 PM
open.substack.com/pub/steady/p... "Regardless of the number, if you want to prevent mass killings, it is clear that the only way to do so is to control who can own guns."
Worlds Apart In More Ways Than One
Two mass shootings separated by miles and leadership
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December 16, 2025 at 2:44 AM