Paul Blanchette
farriam1.bsky.social
Paul Blanchette
@farriam1.bsky.social
Retired from work but active contrarian and unapologetic progressive.
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BIG NEWS: We’re launching The Democracy Index, spearheaded by @joycewhitevance.bsky.social!

Trump 2.0 is testing the limits of power while Congress stands by. The Democracy Index will cut through the chaos, track the biggest threats, and show you where to focus.

First edition drops Friday.
The Democracy Index
*An Introduction and an Invitation*
contrarian.substack.com
February 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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February 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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A new report suggests that Cybertrucks are deadlier than one of the most infamous—and flawed—American cars ever made: the Ford Pinto
Report: Elon's cybertrucks are deadlier than infamous Ford Pintos
It's just the latest reason to be skeptical of the car's safety record.
www.motherjones.com
February 10, 2025 at 3:27 PM
I have been barely managing my anger and frustration and sense of hopelessness in the face of the muskrat’s republican assisted coup of the US government.
It is my opinion that massive wave of civil disobedience may be needed to stop the dismantling and sale of this country and its assets.
February 9, 2025 at 6:27 PM