Massive protests in the US as the country faces an ongoing coup d’état by the Trump regime and his oligarch cabal headed by Musk.

Countless people are standing up to fascism proving the US will not go quietly.

#3E #USprotests #fiftyfiftyone #Feb17

(🎥 @vuralelibol.bsky.social )

This is why you fight these cowards.

The moment you stand up to them, they crumble.

Homan has nothing. The Fourth Amendment is clear and I am well within my duties to educate people of their rights.

He can threaten me with jail and call names all he wants. He’s got nothing else.

JUST IN: Another medical horror story in an affidavit from a USAID employee stationed overseas. Says his pregnant wife was not medevac-ed for emergency health care because of directives from DC. Took intervention of a U.S. senator to reverse — but was too late. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25...

Musk and his coup are very unpopular. People who oppose it have much to gain.
newrepublic.com/article/1911...

A dangerous game.

recent news recalls this comparison in "Dawn of Everything" of Roman law to native concepts of ownership - where "ownership" for native people denotes care and responsibility, for Europeans it includes the right to destroy what you own. by @davidwengrow.bsky.social

Lutheran Social Services is one of the largest employers in South Dakota, operating senior living facilities across the state. Republicans are shutting it down

Perhaps more concerning is Mike Flynn, known foreign asset, having access to this data?

Prior to Hitler seizing power, most German industrialists were establishment conservatives who found Hitler and his supporters to be garish, boorish, uniformed clowns from impoverished areas. They only fell in line after he seized power, promised them riches and delivered.

The Department of Labor found widespread noncompliance and violations in how health plans and insurers cover mental health care, echoing the findings of our recent ProPublica reporting.

w/ @deldeib.bsky.social @mayatmiller.bsky.social @maxblau.bsky.social www.propublica.org/article/depa...

New mandatory watch: 1981 made for tv movie special "The Wave", where a history teacher and class discover the answer to how the Nazis were able to gain power. (Also remade in 2008 in German as "Die Welle")

I cannot recall a president ever threatening to withhold disaster relief as political leverage. But this is what an autocrat does. He pardons thugs and exploits suffering.

The second Trump presidency is here, but so is @propublica.org, doing what we've always done to hold power to account. Here's how to contact our journalists by subject matter expertise: www.propublica.org/article/seco...

Fascism is here, but we've beaten it before and we'll beat it again.

Study. Learn. Fight: shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/...

I want to be clear about where we stand with the EO:

The battlefield is now revealed. We know the pieces on it and their plans. It doesn't mean its lost or immediate.

But Trump has fired his first shot.

Implementation will take time and challenges are sure to come. Stay strong, its a marathon.

Take a moment to pause, breathe, and then watch this video.

FOCUS. That is how we will cut through the bullshit.

An anti-CRT movement targeted an accomplished educator — driving her out of two Georgia school districts. The mission began inside a golf community clubhouse on a Sunday afternoon, where parents were coached on how to land a Fox News appearance.

Published June 2022
By @nicolefcarr.bsky.social

At least this is good news.

It's very likely that he will reinstate a lot of the rescinded Biden-era Executive Orders so that he can change the wording, add his own name, and take credit.

"after the company's own analyses found that these classifiers could reduce the reach of these hoaxes by more than 90 percent, Meta is shutting them off"