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DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Aug 8

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Jul 30

This kind of statement muddles the conversation about free speech by equating non-coercive activism with coercive state action. Identifying these fallacies is key to unpacking manipulative rhetoric that downplays real threats to academic freedom.

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DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Jul 23

The walking dead

MAGA Going to Israel for Propaganda Training

The Israeli government is paying to have 16 MAGA social media influencers, with millions of followers, brought to Israel to learn how to stop American youth from turning against Tel Aviv over Gaza, wr...

consortiumnews.com

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Jun 30

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Jun 22

Perception vs reality: What the Israel–Iran war actually reveals

Tel Aviv thought the Islamic Republic would collapse with some strike operations, targeted assassinations, and car bombs. Instead, the Israelis are getting a historic battering as Iranians rally fierc...

thecradle.co

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Jun 13

Gaza genocide, War on Iran, Gestapo Invasion of LA, Handcuffing and humiliating a US Senator, Der Furher 47 and his minions lies...

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Jun 8

Resistance is the Secret of Joy

Marco Foster (@marco.foster) on Threads

Wow. This kid in Paramount, California walked right into a barrage of munitions being fired at him by the American Gestapo (ICE) then slowly walked away and flipped them off (Video: @jeremotographs)

www.threads.com

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Jun 8

Empires Eat Themselves: Trump’s Absurd War on Education
The US is at war. It has always been at war.

Whether a world war, a proxy conflict, an armed intervention, a psyop, or a regime change mission, the United States has not enjoyed a single moment of true, unadulterated peace.

#academicsky

www.globalresearch.ca

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Jun 8

I heart LA

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DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Jun 3

Evil Eric Prince is always lurking behind the scenes

Opinion - Think Trump’s deportations have been bad? Wait until his civilian army gets started.

ICE is deeply flawed, but there is a real risk of something far worse.

www.yahoo.com

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Jun 1

Set to be fully operational by September 2025, the platform aims to provide the federal government with near-total visibility into the lives of millions of immigrants.

Trump Is Expanding The Surveillance State With Palantir.

Trump's New Expansion Of The Surveillance State Will Make 1984 A Reality.

the307.substack.com

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · May 20

My sister died on Saturday, May 10th, leaving her son, who was her caretaker, devastated financially and emotionally. Please share widely and donate if you can.

Donate to Stand With Dylan After the Death of His Mother and Sister, organized by June Scorza-Terpstra

Help My Nephew, Dylan Douma, Rebuild His Life After Tragic Lo… June Scorza-Terpstra needs your support for Stand With Dylan After the Death of His Mother and Sister

gofund.me

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · May 14

The U.S. has already entered a phase where personal freedom and safety for dissenters can no longer be universally guaranteed. For people involved in activism, journalism, immigrant communities, or academic dissent, the risks of state retaliation are real and growing...escape routes narrow quickly.

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · May 11

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · May 5

"This Is Horrifying And Utterly Heartbreaking" — People Cannot Believe This Video Capturing Immigrant Detainees Spelling Out "SOS" Is Real

"When grown men line up for SOS in a jail, we have a problem."

www.yahoo.com

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · May 5

WTAF

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Apr 28

This is the mild version.

DrT @doctortrex.bsky.social · Apr 28

Is this really who you want to celebrate? About celebrating the terrorist Columbus. In Las Casas' own words:

"The Indies were depopulated, ruined, and desolated by the cruelty of the Spaniards — of whom the first and worst was the Admiral."

("the Admiral" = Columbus)