jgunncool.bsky.social
@jgunncool.bsky.social
Retired economist, full time activist.
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Went to my local library this morning to do a bit of research for my current book project and my goodness such a life-affirming space! There was an adult being taught to read on the next table, children enjoying story time, countless people taking out books. So grateful for our libraries ❤️
January 26, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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I’ve reached out to both Gov. Walz and Sen. Klobuchar following the latest shooting involving federal agents in Minnesota.

Marylanders have witnessed this cruelty in our own communities – during a school drop-off in Salisbury and in Glen Burnie on Christmas Eve. These are not isolated incidents.
January 24, 2026 at 7:08 PM
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For Trump’s second term, Vought’s Center for Renewing America created plans that included invoking the Insurrection Act to deploy troops to U.S. cities to put down protestors and freezing billions in federal funds without congressional approval.

(Published Oct. 2025 with @newyorker.com)
Russell Vought, Trump’s Shadow President
From the wholesale gutting of federal agencies to the ongoing government shutdown, Russell Vought has drawn the road map for Trump’s second term. Vought has consolidated power to an extent that inside...
www.propublica.org
January 23, 2026 at 9:15 PM
M. Gessen knows a thing or two:

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/o...
Opinion | Maduro’s Ouster Plays Right Into Putin’s Hands
www.nytimes.com
January 5, 2026 at 3:06 PM
@alsobrooks.senate.gov Please join Chris in holding the line and voting NO on the surrender!
November 10, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Switch to Radio Garden!
indivisible.org/cancel-spotify
Don’t Stream Fascism: Cancel Spotify
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October 30, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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Reminder:
October 28, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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The market doesn't create inequality, how we choose to structure the market creates inequality deanbaker22.substack.com/p/the-left-n...
The Left Needs to Learn to Love the Market
The Market is a Tool, not the Enemy
deanbaker22.substack.com
October 28, 2025 at 7:50 PM
If you're represented by a Republican, tell them it's time for Mike Johnson to swear in Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva. No more excuses or delays. app.sosha.ai/s/u2YgTBKK
Contact your GOP representative
app.sosha.ai
October 28, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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A bold new economic program for America, by Martin Carnoy, Michael Reich, and Derek Shearer irle.berkeley.edu/publications...
A Bold Economic Program for America – Institute for Research on Labor and Employment
irle.berkeley.edu
October 21, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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FYI @indivisible.org -
More #NoKings international coverage!
In #DC, our Declaration of Independence banner brigade was interviewed by Swiss media outlet RTS, in time for the evening news in Switzerland. www.rts.ch/play/tv/-/vi...

Excellent reporting by journalist Tristan Dessert. Merci!
October 20, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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#NoKings #GrandRapidsMI we're just getting started!
October 18, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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In this video I run through all of the big voting and democracy cases the Supreme Court will hear this term and what we need to be watching for. youtu.be/0iKo6YdLxhA
Supreme Court's SHOCKING New Agenda Revealed!
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
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October 11, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Stephen Miller is attempting to take away millions of voters’ right to cast a ballot. All because they don't have a passport. You could be next.

Join us in fighting back against schemes to deny eligible voters access to the ballot box. www.commoncause.org/articles/mil...
Miller and His Allies Want to Silence Millions of Americans
Stephen Miller’s group is pushing a “show your papers” voter rule. Submit your comment to the EAC by Oct. 20 to stop this voter suppression plan.
www.commoncause.org
October 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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Wonderful to see CEO @thecelinafactor.bsky.social speak alongside leaders in democracy rights at the Black Women's Agenda panel this morning!
September 26, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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SEN. @ossoff.bsky.social : “Money in politics is the root of all of this… the vast sums of corporate & billionaire money in our political system - with or without Trump - are why ordinary people are so ill-served by elected officials and congress.”
September 26, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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September 25, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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The Disney brand, and the USA brand, sinking together. Parody from Dutch TV
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vRX...
Jimmy Kimmel’s show has been cancelled | The New Disney | LUBACH
YouTube video by LUBACH
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September 20, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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those commies at cato will get it for this
cato institute analysis of murders by political ideology since 1975, excluding 9/11
September 17, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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Team Trump wants to charge a 5% patent fee. If we want to give the public a stake in patents, why not just make them shorter? deanbaker22.substack.com/p/best-way-t...
Best Way to Give Government a Patent Stake Is to Make Them Shorter and Weaker
Donald Trump and his team are experts in confused economics.
deanbaker22.substack.com
September 16, 2025 at 8:14 PM
September 11, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Kensington Labor Day Parade with #DeclarationBanners with @raskin.house.gov , Delegate Aaron Kaufman, Emily Shetty and Jared Solomon
September 1, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Yet more unfortunate news: www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/o...
Opinion | Trump Is Ruling by Willful Blindness
www.nytimes.com
August 30, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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“It is even wilder to see Republicans, who since 1980 have held so fervently to the idea of free markets that they have denounced even the most basic regulations as socialism, celebrate the government takeover of a private company”

The next time they scream socialism, let’s all remind them 👇🏻
August 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM