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"It's A Wonderful Life" isn't just a feel-good holiday classic (and my favorite movie of all time).
It's also a warning about what happens when greed runs the economy.
It's also a warning about what happens when greed runs the economy.
Robert Reich Reacts: “It's a Wonderful Life”
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
December 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"It's A Wonderful Life" isn't just a feel-good holiday classic (and my favorite movie of all time).
It's also a warning about what happens when greed runs the economy.
It's also a warning about what happens when greed runs the economy.
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Billionaire control of the media is a danger to us all.
December 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Billionaire control of the media is a danger to us all.
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Worth noting, I guess, that inside of a year we've gone from administration officials taking selfies of themselves at CECOT and bragging about how it's hell on earth to now getting their horrible little media worms to kill stories about it
December 22, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Worth noting, I guess, that inside of a year we've gone from administration officials taking selfies of themselves at CECOT and bragging about how it's hell on earth to now getting their horrible little media worms to kill stories about it
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Yes exactly. That’s the thing that’s always differentiated us, we’re the only “Christian nation.” Yup.
December 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Yes exactly. That’s the thing that’s always differentiated us, we’re the only “Christian nation.” Yup.
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“What's happening to CBS is a terrible embarrassment and if execs think they can build shareholder value by avoiding journalism that might offend the Mad King they are about to learn a tough lesson. This is still America and we don’t enjoy bullshit like this.”
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
‘I ultimately had to comply’: ‘60 Minutes’ EP faces fallout after Bari Weiss shelves story
CBS News postponed a “60 Minutes” segment about El Salvador’s CECOT prison one day before it was set to air because the Trump administration declined to participate.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 22, 2025 at 9:02 PM
“What's happening to CBS is a terrible embarrassment and if execs think they can build shareholder value by avoiding journalism that might offend the Mad King they are about to learn a tough lesson. This is still America and we don’t enjoy bullshit like this.”
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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Everything is for sale. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/22/us/politics/trump-donors-fundraising-benefits.html
Hundreds of Big Post-Election Donors Have Benefited From Trump’s Return to Office
Well into his second term, the president and his allies have continued aggressively raising money. Many donors have inte
www.nytimes.com
December 22, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Heartbreaking. The University of Nebraska will terminate its entire Earth science department.
One of the country's most successful and respected geology & climate programs: gone.
When ideologues & politicians are threatened by the very act of studying climate change, I wonder: who of us is next?
One of the country's most successful and respected geology & climate programs: gone.
When ideologues & politicians are threatened by the very act of studying climate change, I wonder: who of us is next?
It's over.
Despite the fact that the academic council recommended against it, despite the fact that the program brought in more tuition than it cost, and despite the fact that Nebraskans need & deserve this expertise, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences will be cut.
www.dailynebraskan.com/news/adminis...
Despite the fact that the academic council recommended against it, despite the fact that the program brought in more tuition than it cost, and despite the fact that Nebraskans need & deserve this expertise, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences will be cut.
www.dailynebraskan.com/news/adminis...
BREAKING: ‘This hurts’: UNL eliminates 4 programs despite faculty, student pleas
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln eliminates the Earth and atmospheric sciences 8-0, educational administration 7-1, statistics 7-1, textiles, merchandising and fashion design 7-1 programs.
www.dailynebraskan.com
December 6, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Heartbreaking. The University of Nebraska will terminate its entire Earth science department.
One of the country's most successful and respected geology & climate programs: gone.
When ideologues & politicians are threatened by the very act of studying climate change, I wonder: who of us is next?
One of the country's most successful and respected geology & climate programs: gone.
When ideologues & politicians are threatened by the very act of studying climate change, I wonder: who of us is next?
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"Man of the people." www.levernews.com/trump-waives...
Trump Waives Southwest Airlines Fine For Holiday Meltdown
Under former airline lobbyist Sean Duffy, the Transportation Department is rolling back consumer protections for travelers.
www.levernews.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:45 PM
"Man of the people." www.levernews.com/trump-waives...
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/fi...
Fire Pete Hegseth!
Under Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth watch, recent unauthorized boat strikes in the Caribbean killed more than 60 civilians. This highlights a reckless disregard for civilians and basic standards o...
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December 5, 2025 at 11:39 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/fi...
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Joining @velshi.com tonight:
@timothysnyder.bsky.social
@ericswalwell.bsky.social
Sister Simone Campbell
Erika Jones
#LastWord
@timothysnyder.bsky.social
@ericswalwell.bsky.social
Sister Simone Campbell
Erika Jones
#LastWord
November 8, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Joining @velshi.com tonight:
@timothysnyder.bsky.social
@ericswalwell.bsky.social
Sister Simone Campbell
Erika Jones
#LastWord
@timothysnyder.bsky.social
@ericswalwell.bsky.social
Sister Simone Campbell
Erika Jones
#LastWord
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The cruelty is the point.
November 8, 2025 at 2:41 AM
The cruelty is the point.
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Plymouth, MA” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS Plymouth, MA · No Kings
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
Join Indivisible Plymouth to Fill the Hill for a NO KINGS Power Hour October 18, 1-2:00 at Cole's Hill
Our peaceful movement is only getting bigg...
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October 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Sotomayor blasted Kavanaugh’s ridiculous assertion that these raids involve only brief stops or questioning. (Does he follow any non-Fox News?) She exposed him for making up stuff open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
Undaunted from the Bench
Sotomayor pulls back the curtain on MAGA Supreme Court hackery
open.substack.com
September 12, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Sotomayor blasted Kavanaugh’s ridiculous assertion that these raids involve only brief stops or questioning. (Does he follow any non-Fox News?) She exposed him for making up stuff open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
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The murders of Charlie Kirk and Minnesota state representative Melissa Hortman are part of a dangerous rise in political violence.
We cannot accept this as the norm.
We must do whatever we can to reduce the anger and hate that are consuming and destroying so much of the country.
We cannot accept this as the norm.
We must do whatever we can to reduce the anger and hate that are consuming and destroying so much of the country.
September 12, 2025 at 11:36 PM
The murders of Charlie Kirk and Minnesota state representative Melissa Hortman are part of a dangerous rise in political violence.
We cannot accept this as the norm.
We must do whatever we can to reduce the anger and hate that are consuming and destroying so much of the country.
We cannot accept this as the norm.
We must do whatever we can to reduce the anger and hate that are consuming and destroying so much of the country.
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Sign up for the No Kings mass kickoff call. Jump online with us, our partners, and thousands of activists across the country to discuss the vision, urgency, and strategy behind the next national day of action on October 18: www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
September 12, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Sign up for the No Kings mass kickoff call. Jump online with us, our partners, and thousands of activists across the country to discuss the vision, urgency, and strategy behind the next national day of action on October 18: www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
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'If my story can help someone ... I have won': 9/11 survivor leaves finance to become a nurse www.msnbc.com/the-last-wor...
September 12, 2025 at 3:26 AM
'If my story can help someone ... I have won': 9/11 survivor leaves finance to become a nurse www.msnbc.com/the-last-wor...
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The Show Me State is showing up for our democracy.
September 12, 2025 at 1:31 AM
The Show Me State is showing up for our democracy.
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu:
“Silence in the face of oppression is not an option. The U.S. Attorney General asked for a response by today. So here it is…Stop attacking our cities to hide your administration's failures.”
“Silence in the face of oppression is not an option. The U.S. Attorney General asked for a response by today. So here it is…Stop attacking our cities to hide your administration's failures.”
August 19, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu:
“Silence in the face of oppression is not an option. The U.S. Attorney General asked for a response by today. So here it is…Stop attacking our cities to hide your administration's failures.”
“Silence in the face of oppression is not an option. The U.S. Attorney General asked for a response by today. So here it is…Stop attacking our cities to hide your administration's failures.”
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With a copy of the Constitution, regular Americans are marching 160 miles from Philadelphia to DC with one mission: Deliver the people’s voice to Congress. Join us along the route for community events, mutual aid projects, family BBQs, and much more: www.weareamericamarc... #MarchForDemocracy
August 19, 2025 at 1:00 AM
With a copy of the Constitution, regular Americans are marching 160 miles from Philadelphia to DC with one mission: Deliver the people’s voice to Congress. Join us along the route for community events, mutual aid projects, family BBQs, and much more: www.weareamericamarc... #MarchForDemocracy
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@lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com: President Zelenskyy had a successful day in the Trump White House youtu.be/36q0_M_biAU?...
August 19, 2025 at 3:54 AM
@lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com: President Zelenskyy had a successful day in the Trump White House youtu.be/36q0_M_biAU?...
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"Before a photographer could snap pictures, he pulled a copy of 'Mein Kampf' from a bookshelf and turned it around to hide its spine..."
“They see right now as a very opportune time. They see a friend in the White House at the highest level...”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/19/r...
“They see right now as a very opportune time. They see a friend in the White House at the highest level...”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/19/r...
The Founders of This New Development Say You Must Be White to Live There
www.nytimes.com
August 19, 2025 at 3:39 PM
"Before a photographer could snap pictures, he pulled a copy of 'Mein Kampf' from a bookshelf and turned it around to hide its spine..."
“They see right now as a very opportune time. They see a friend in the White House at the highest level...”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/19/r...
“They see right now as a very opportune time. They see a friend in the White House at the highest level...”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/19/r...
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Trump is right.. no Republican should ever, ever vote by mail. Ever. Not like 2024 when millions of you did. Nope. Never. Cut it out.
August 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Trump is right.. no Republican should ever, ever vote by mail. Ever. Not like 2024 when millions of you did. Nope. Never. Cut it out.
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August 19, 2025 at 12:21 AM