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I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: End Corporate Rule: Tell Your Lawmakers to Support the We the People Amendment (H.J.Res. 54). Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/end-...
End Corporate Rule: Tell Your Lawmakers to Support the We the People Amendment (H.J.Res. 54)
Corporate money is corrupting our democracy, and our lawmakers know it. For decades, billionaires, lobbyists, and big business have bought access and influence while everyday people are ignored. Thro...
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January 30, 2026 at 8:50 PM
I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: End Corporate Rule: Tell Your Lawmakers to Support the We the People Amendment (H.J.Res. 54). Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/end-...
Until the Glorious Revolution of 1688 in Great Britain the chief source of independence and revenue for the King was the tariff power. Once parliament got this authority the legislature insured the rule of law. Henceforth, the king answered to the people. Yet today no strong response to usurpation?
January 29, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Until the Glorious Revolution of 1688 in Great Britain the chief source of independence and revenue for the King was the tariff power. Once parliament got this authority the legislature insured the rule of law. Henceforth, the king answered to the people. Yet today no strong response to usurpation?
I just wrote a letter calling for a fair contract for @wgaeast.bsky.social for @hearstunion.bsky.social. Write a letter here: actionnetwork.org/letters/fair...
Fair contract for union members at Hearst
WGA East members at Hearst Magazines are bargaining for a fair union contract, and they need your support. Our contract proposals are reasonable, fair, and necessary for Hearst to be a sustainable pla...
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January 28, 2026 at 10:02 PM
I just wrote a letter calling for a fair contract for @wgaeast.bsky.social for @hearstunion.bsky.social. Write a letter here: actionnetwork.org/letters/fair...
I just wrote a letter calling for a fair contract for @wgaeast.bsky.social for @hearstunion.bsky.social. Write a letter here: actionnetwork.org/letters/fair...
Fair contract for union members at Hearst
WGA East members at Hearst Magazines are bargaining for a fair union contract, and they need your support. Our contract proposals are reasonable, fair, and necessary for Hearst to be a sustainable pla...
actionnetwork.org
January 28, 2026 at 10:01 PM
I just wrote a letter calling for a fair contract for @wgaeast.bsky.social for @hearstunion.bsky.social. Write a letter here: actionnetwork.org/letters/fair...
“No man can pretend to say that peace and good order of the community is so secure with soldiers quartered in the body of a city as without them.” Samuel Adam’s 1767
“You was saucy, they served you right, and I DON’T CARE if they knock you down again.” British commander’s response to complaints
“You was saucy, they served you right, and I DON’T CARE if they knock you down again.” British commander’s response to complaints
January 14, 2026 at 4:12 PM
“No man can pretend to say that peace and good order of the community is so secure with soldiers quartered in the body of a city as without them.” Samuel Adam’s 1767
“You was saucy, they served you right, and I DON’T CARE if they knock you down again.” British commander’s response to complaints
“You was saucy, they served you right, and I DON’T CARE if they knock you down again.” British commander’s response to complaints
Trump is sending and threatening to send troops against civilians in cities! When George III did this with his redcoats our ancestors called out the militia at Lexington and Concord and said ENOUGH! We have police forces to defend our states. Why not confront these federal forces ?
November 4, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Trump is sending and threatening to send troops against civilians in cities! When George III did this with his redcoats our ancestors called out the militia at Lexington and Concord and said ENOUGH! We have police forces to defend our states. Why not confront these federal forces ?
Real Conservative, Sir Edmund Burke: “A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.” “Rage and frenzy will pull down more in half an hour than prudence, deliberation, and foresight, can build up in a hundred years.”
October 28, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Real Conservative, Sir Edmund Burke: “A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.” “Rage and frenzy will pull down more in half an hour than prudence, deliberation, and foresight, can build up in a hundred years.”
Pres. Truman Inaugural ((1949)
“ Democracy maintains that government is established for the benefit of the individual, and is charged with the responsibility of protecting the rights of the individual and his freedom in the exercise of his abilities.”
“ Democracy maintains that government is established for the benefit of the individual, and is charged with the responsibility of protecting the rights of the individual and his freedom in the exercise of his abilities.”
October 27, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Pres. Truman Inaugural ((1949)
“ Democracy maintains that government is established for the benefit of the individual, and is charged with the responsibility of protecting the rights of the individual and his freedom in the exercise of his abilities.”
“ Democracy maintains that government is established for the benefit of the individual, and is charged with the responsibility of protecting the rights of the individual and his freedom in the exercise of his abilities.”
FDR (1941). “…the democratic way of life is at this moment being directly assailed in every part of the world—assailed either by arms, or by secret spreading of poisonous propaganda by those who seek to destroy unity and promote discord in nations that are still at peace.”
October 27, 2025 at 8:32 PM
FDR (1941). “…the democratic way of life is at this moment being directly assailed in every part of the world—assailed either by arms, or by secret spreading of poisonous propaganda by those who seek to destroy unity and promote discord in nations that are still at peace.”
FDR State of the Union (1941)
“For there is nothing mysterious about the foundations of a healthy and strong democracy… Equality of opportunity…Jobs for those who can work. Security for those who need it. The ending of special privileges for the few. The preservation of civil liberties for all.”
“For there is nothing mysterious about the foundations of a healthy and strong democracy… Equality of opportunity…Jobs for those who can work. Security for those who need it. The ending of special privileges for the few. The preservation of civil liberties for all.”
October 27, 2025 at 8:22 PM
FDR State of the Union (1941)
“For there is nothing mysterious about the foundations of a healthy and strong democracy… Equality of opportunity…Jobs for those who can work. Security for those who need it. The ending of special privileges for the few. The preservation of civil liberties for all.”
“For there is nothing mysterious about the foundations of a healthy and strong democracy… Equality of opportunity…Jobs for those who can work. Security for those who need it. The ending of special privileges for the few. The preservation of civil liberties for all.”
President Eisenhower: 1961
“..our basic purposes have been to keep the peace; to foster progress in human achievement, and to enhance liberty, dignity and integrity among people and among nations. To strive for less would be unworthy of a free and religious people.”
“..our basic purposes have been to keep the peace; to foster progress in human achievement, and to enhance liberty, dignity and integrity among people and among nations. To strive for less would be unworthy of a free and religious people.”
October 27, 2025 at 8:12 PM
President Eisenhower: 1961
“..our basic purposes have been to keep the peace; to foster progress in human achievement, and to enhance liberty, dignity and integrity among people and among nations. To strive for less would be unworthy of a free and religious people.”
“..our basic purposes have been to keep the peace; to foster progress in human achievement, and to enhance liberty, dignity and integrity among people and among nations. To strive for less would be unworthy of a free and religious people.”
Eisenhower Farewell Address:
“We cannot mortgage the material assets of our grandchildren without risking the loss of their political and spiritual heritage. We want democracy to survive for all generations to come, not to become the insolvent phantom of tomorrow.”
“We cannot mortgage the material assets of our grandchildren without risking the loss of their political and spiritual heritage. We want democracy to survive for all generations to come, not to become the insolvent phantom of tomorrow.”
October 27, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Eisenhower Farewell Address:
“We cannot mortgage the material assets of our grandchildren without risking the loss of their political and spiritual heritage. We want democracy to survive for all generations to come, not to become the insolvent phantom of tomorrow.”
“We cannot mortgage the material assets of our grandchildren without risking the loss of their political and spiritual heritage. We want democracy to survive for all generations to come, not to become the insolvent phantom of tomorrow.”
Eisenhower Farewell Address: pt.V
“As we peer into society’s future, we—you and I, and our government — must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering, for our own
N ease and convenience, the precious resources of tomorrow.
“As we peer into society’s future, we—you and I, and our government — must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering, for our own
N ease and convenience, the precious resources of tomorrow.
October 27, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Eisenhower Farewell Address: pt.V
“As we peer into society’s future, we—you and I, and our government — must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering, for our own
N ease and convenience, the precious resources of tomorrow.
“As we peer into society’s future, we—you and I, and our government — must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering, for our own
N ease and convenience, the precious resources of tomorrow.
Eisenhower Farewell Address:
“The prospect of domination of the nation’s scholars by Federal employment, project allocations, and the power of money is ever present and is gravely to be regarded.”
“The prospect of domination of the nation’s scholars by Federal employment, project allocations, and the power of money is ever present and is gravely to be regarded.”
October 27, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Eisenhower Farewell Address:
“The prospect of domination of the nation’s scholars by Federal employment, project allocations, and the power of money is ever present and is gravely to be regarded.”
“The prospect of domination of the nation’s scholars by Federal employment, project allocations, and the power of money is ever present and is gravely to be regarded.”
Dwight Eisenhower’s Farewell Address, section IV : “In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.” “The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist”
October 27, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Dwight Eisenhower’s Farewell Address, section IV : “In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.” “The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist”
Thomas Jefferson’s 1st inaugural speech: “ …though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail,
that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possesses their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.”
that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possesses their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.”
October 6, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Thomas Jefferson’s 1st inaugural speech: “ …though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail,
that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possesses their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.”
that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possesses their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.”
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Hamilton quotes Montesquieu in Federalist # 78
“There is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers.”
…” as liberty can have nothing to fear from the judiciary alone, but would have every thing to fear from its union with either…”
“There is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers.”
…” as liberty can have nothing to fear from the judiciary alone, but would have every thing to fear from its union with either…”
September 27, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Hamilton quotes Montesquieu in Federalist # 78
“There is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers.”
…” as liberty can have nothing to fear from the judiciary alone, but would have every thing to fear from its union with either…”
“There is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers.”
…” as liberty can have nothing to fear from the judiciary alone, but would have every thing to fear from its union with either…”
“For cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world;
For imposing taxes [tariffs] on us without our Consent;
For depriving us, in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by jury;
For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences;”
Declaration of Independence 1776
For imposing taxes [tariffs] on us without our Consent;
For depriving us, in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by jury;
For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences;”
Declaration of Independence 1776
September 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM
“For cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world;
For imposing taxes [tariffs] on us without our Consent;
For depriving us, in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by jury;
For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences;”
Declaration of Independence 1776
For imposing taxes [tariffs] on us without our Consent;
For depriving us, in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by jury;
For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences;”
Declaration of Independence 1776
“He has made judges dependent on his Will alone, for the tenure of their offices…
He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our People…
He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the consent of our legislatures.”
Declaration 1776
He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our People…
He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the consent of our legislatures.”
Declaration 1776
September 25, 2025 at 4:04 PM
“He has made judges dependent on his Will alone, for the tenure of their offices…
He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our People…
He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the consent of our legislatures.”
Declaration 1776
He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our People…
He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the consent of our legislatures.”
Declaration 1776
“He has refused to pass other Laws for the accommodation of large districts of people, unless those people would relinquish the right of Representation in the Legislature…”
He has endeavored to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws of Naturalization ..” 1776
He has endeavored to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws of Naturalization ..” 1776
September 25, 2025 at 3:58 PM
“He has refused to pass other Laws for the accommodation of large districts of people, unless those people would relinquish the right of Representation in the Legislature…”
He has endeavored to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws of Naturalization ..” 1776
He has endeavored to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws of Naturalization ..” 1776
“have we shown ourselves so unwilling to be reconciled, that force must be called in to win back our love? Let us not deceive ourselves, sir. These are the implements of war and subjugation; the last arguments to which kings resort.” Patrick Henry 1775
September 25, 2025 at 3:42 PM
“have we shown ourselves so unwilling to be reconciled, that force must be called in to win back our love? Let us not deceive ourselves, sir. These are the implements of war and subjugation; the last arguments to which kings resort.” Patrick Henry 1775
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