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Er-EEK! Winick

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Marketing & Comms guy. Dad. Brooklyn by way of Boston. Got more rhymes than there's cops at a Dunkin's. Musings: https://medium.com/@winick718.

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Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · Dec 26

"I feel sick thinking about exactly what is most likely to happen to us in the near future." -Valery Alekseyevich Legasov

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Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 6m

Real patriots like Curtis LeMay would know what to do

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Reuters @reuters.com · 1h

'When authoritarians seize power, it is crucial to recognize courageous defenders of freedom who rise and resist,' the Norwegian Nobel Committee said as it announced Maria Corina Machado as the winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

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Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 9m

a man in a purple shirt is standing with his hands on his hips and looking at the camera .

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Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 10m

Surreal

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 9h

Also what is a real estate novelist

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 9h

Absolute banger of a headline

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 11h

Steele… Shippy

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 15h

Oh didn’t you hear? Trump’s cutting Tylenol because he heard it was big with Democrats.

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 15h

Halligan again?

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Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 16h

Where do they find these attack dogs?

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 17h

Good luck quelling this protest, Kristi:

www.nokings.org

No Kings

As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...

www.nokings.org

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Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 17h

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 18h

a man in a suit and tie says " whoa "

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Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 18h

Nicely done, Josh!

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 19h

Betty Gilpin will never not be "human hot."

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 19h

Get the fuck outta here

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 22h

OMG I was just about to type that

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 22h

Scott, know you're likely too much of a pro to say anything, but know many of us here are with you as you navigate the interesting times ahead at CBS

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 23h

Who could have thunk it?

www.bostonglobe.com/2024/11/17/m...

More Black voters are backing Trump. This has some Black leaders worried. - The Boston Globe

President-elect Donald Trump's gains among Black voters in Massachusetts have challenged the community's decades-long allegiance to the Democratic Party.

www.bostonglobe.com

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Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 23h

I can't, and don't, believe this *wasn't* meant to be public. Everything happens for a reason with this guy.

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Jonathan Lemire @jonlemire.bsky.social · 1d

NEW: Retribution is here

President Trump today called for the arrests of Illinois’ governor and Chicago’s mayor

And he has an AG who has proven pliant - as evidenced by the Comey arraignment minutes later

Inside Trump’s escalating campaign of payback: www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

Retribution Is Here

The president’s threats of revenge are no longer bluster.

www.theatlantic.com

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Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 1d

Philip K Dick saw it coming.

a group of people are standing in front of a screen that says ' x ' at the top

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Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 1d

You are not naive or dumb

Er-EEK! Winick @eawinick.bsky.social · 1d

I don’t believe for a second that it was meant to be a DM. Trump always does things in the open. It’s his plausible deniability.

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Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 1d

We aren't on the verge of an authoritarian takeover. We are in the middle of it.

But I worry people don't see the whole scheme. They just pay attention to each new daily outrage. So I went to the Senate floor to explain Trump's plan.

Here's a 🧵of the speech. It's important.

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