KM
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Don’t obey in advance!
#resist #defy #bluecrew
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#resist #defy #bluecrew
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It’s time to stop saying that we need to understand these people. We do understand them.
We understand that they have dug in their heels so deeply, they will not be moved by anything: not facts or data or truth or their own eyes.
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We understand that they have dug in their heels so deeply, they will not be moved by anything: not facts or data or truth or their own eyes.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/we-cant-ch...
We Can't Change These Hateful People, America. We Have to Outnumber Them.
There’s an old saying: “When the horse is dead… dismount.”
johnpavlovitz.substack.com
December 9, 2025 at 1:25 AM
It’s time to stop saying that we need to understand these people. We do understand them.
We understand that they have dug in their heels so deeply, they will not be moved by anything: not facts or data or truth or their own eyes.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/we-cant-ch...
We understand that they have dug in their heels so deeply, they will not be moved by anything: not facts or data or truth or their own eyes.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/we-cant-ch...
There are few things more cringey than a sweaty JD ‘Just Dance’ Vance regaling a Christmas party crowd with tales of his alleged dangly bits.
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JD Vance Made A Really Gross Joke Involving His Own Penis, And Usha Vance's Face Has Me On The Floor — BuzzFeed
I did not need any of this information.
apple.news
December 8, 2025 at 11:15 PM
There are few things more cringey than a sweaty JD ‘Just Dance’ Vance regaling a Christmas party crowd with tales of his alleged dangly bits.
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The term of the year is stochastic terrorism
“Hostile public rhetoric by that elevates the statistical risk of ideologically motivated violence by unknown individuals, without direct coordination or explicit orders.” -Wikipedia
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“Hostile public rhetoric by that elevates the statistical risk of ideologically motivated violence by unknown individuals, without direct coordination or explicit orders.” -Wikipedia
www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
Trump says he wasn't threatening Democrats he accused of 'seditious behavior, punishable by death'
The president said that while he wasn't threatening the Democratic lawmakers with death, he does believe they are "in serious trouble."
www.nbcnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The term of the year is stochastic terrorism
“Hostile public rhetoric by that elevates the statistical risk of ideologically motivated violence by unknown individuals, without direct coordination or explicit orders.” -Wikipedia
www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
“Hostile public rhetoric by that elevates the statistical risk of ideologically motivated violence by unknown individuals, without direct coordination or explicit orders.” -Wikipedia
www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
Surely, it’s just a coincidence that the targeted programs and professions are female dominated.
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Nursing is no longer considered a 'professional degree.' What changed? — USA TODAY
The Trump administration's definition of a
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November 22, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Surely, it’s just a coincidence that the targeted programs and professions are female dominated.
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Industry lobbying groups successfully pushed for removal of food safety regulations from the spending bill. If RFK Jr. really cares about health and improving food systems, he should push back against corporate threats to our safety. Add your name: https://fwwat.ch/41LUXcg
Shutdown Deal Kills Rules to Prevent Food Contamination and Foodborne Illnesses
The gutting of these rules coincides with a huge increase in hospitalizations and deaths from foodborne illnesses.
truthout.org
November 18, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Industry lobbying groups successfully pushed for removal of food safety regulations from the spending bill. If RFK Jr. really cares about health and improving food systems, he should push back against corporate threats to our safety. Add your name: https://fwwat.ch/41LUXcg
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We could just wait until it all boils over.
📷 Illustration: Fiona Katauskas/The Guardian
#ClimateAction
📷 Illustration: Fiona Katauskas/The Guardian
#ClimateAction
November 14, 2025 at 10:04 PM
We could just wait until it all boils over.
📷 Illustration: Fiona Katauskas/The Guardian
#ClimateAction
📷 Illustration: Fiona Katauskas/The Guardian
#ClimateAction
Yesterday’s Quarterly’s puzzle seems apt
November 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Yesterday’s Quarterly’s puzzle seems apt
The regime learned last night that inflicting mass suffering upon the American people is effective extortion. Bullies don’t stop when you give in. They just hone their craft to inflict devastation for personal gain with less effort.
November 10, 2025 at 9:23 PM
The regime learned last night that inflicting mass suffering upon the American people is effective extortion. Bullies don’t stop when you give in. They just hone their craft to inflict devastation for personal gain with less effort.
Shame and disgrace on any Senators who give in to MAGA creeps. Did MAGA operate in good faith after Dems surrendered in the Spring? Or, did MAGA do exactly as they’d planned before the shutdown?
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Enough Democrats expected to vote to break shutdown impasse: Sources — ABC News
Vote would begin debate on bill to fund government through January, sources say.
apple.news
November 10, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Shame and disgrace on any Senators who give in to MAGA creeps. Did MAGA operate in good faith after Dems surrendered in the Spring? Or, did MAGA do exactly as they’d planned before the shutdown?
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It’s never been about budgets or governance. It’s always, always about exerting power and shoveling taxpayer money to billionaire welfare cheats. Now the regime wants to literally take money from starving people.
#SNAP #defiance #resist #billionaires
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#SNAP #defiance #resist #billionaires
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Trump administration orders states to pause paying full SNAP benefits — The Washington Post
The Agriculture Department also demands that states “immediately undo” any steps they have taken to send full November payments to recipients of the food assistance program, referred to as food stamps...
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November 9, 2025 at 9:04 PM
It’s never been about budgets or governance. It’s always, always about exerting power and shoveling taxpayer money to billionaire welfare cheats. Now the regime wants to literally take money from starving people.
#SNAP #defiance #resist #billionaires
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#SNAP #defiance #resist #billionaires
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A bit of hope and another reason to support your local NPR and PBS stations for reporting like this
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Federal judge permanently blocks Trump from deploying National Guard to Portland
In her ruling, U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut found President Trump “did not have a lawful basis to federalize the National Guard.”
www.opb.org
November 9, 2025 at 6:11 AM
A bit of hope and another reason to support your local NPR and PBS stations for reporting like this
www.opb.org/article/2025...
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The Trump administration is fighting against churches in court, churches who are suing them in order to restore food stamps to poor people.
November 8, 2025 at 1:09 AM
The Trump administration is fighting against churches in court, churches who are suing them in order to restore food stamps to poor people.
Stand up for our immigrant neighbors
November 8, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Stand up for our immigrant neighbors
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This insanity must be stopped.
ICE officers reportedly shot a 25-year-old named Carlos Jimenez.
He was shot after getting out of his car to tell the agents, who had pulled over a vehicle, that children would soon be gathering in that spot for the school bus.
He was shot after getting out of his car to tell the agents, who had pulled over a vehicle, that children would soon be gathering in that spot for the school bus.
Report: ICE shot a US citizen trying to help kids
According to his lawyer, immigration officers shot Carlos Jimenez after he warned them that children would soon gather for the bus where they had pulled over a vehicle.
www.motherjones.com
November 4, 2025 at 10:23 AM
This insanity must be stopped.
“The government said Monday that state agencies will have to recode their eligibility systems to adjust for the reduced benefits (…) It warned that in some states, these system changes “will take anywhere from a few weeks to up to several months.”
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SNAP benefits will restart, but will be half the normal payment and delayed — NPR
About 1 in 8 U.S. residents get an average of $187 a month per person in the food assistance known as SNAP. For the first time, the Trump administration stopped the payments due at the beginning of th...
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November 3, 2025 at 11:39 PM
“The government said Monday that state agencies will have to recode their eligibility systems to adjust for the reduced benefits (…) It warned that in some states, these system changes “will take anywhere from a few weeks to up to several months.”
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Listen and re-post, ad infinitum.
September 28, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Listen and re-post, ad infinitum.
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No, Mr. President.
You do not have the right to take away student debt forgiveness from teachers, nurses, veterans and other public servants if they do not show loyalty to your right-wing political agenda.
This is a democracy, not a dictatorship. Rescind this illegal rule.
You do not have the right to take away student debt forgiveness from teachers, nurses, veterans and other public servants if they do not show loyalty to your right-wing political agenda.
This is a democracy, not a dictatorship. Rescind this illegal rule.
Trump moves to block public servants from loan forgiveness based on ideology
Those who work with undocumented immigrants, provide gender transition care for minors or publicly protest could be blocked from student loan forgiveness under a new rule.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 1, 2025 at 4:34 PM
No, Mr. President.
You do not have the right to take away student debt forgiveness from teachers, nurses, veterans and other public servants if they do not show loyalty to your right-wing political agenda.
This is a democracy, not a dictatorship. Rescind this illegal rule.
You do not have the right to take away student debt forgiveness from teachers, nurses, veterans and other public servants if they do not show loyalty to your right-wing political agenda.
This is a democracy, not a dictatorship. Rescind this illegal rule.
The GOP’s flawless concept of a healthcare plan in three easy steps once you meet the prerequisites.
1. Be famous and publicly simp for the regime
2. Publicly beg for mercy
3. Soft-hearted billionaires and cabinet members will “talk to” your insurance
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1. Be famous and publicly simp for the regime
2. Publicly beg for mercy
3. Soft-hearted billionaires and cabinet members will “talk to” your insurance
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Dilbert Creator asks Trump to do what Kaiser can’t — The San Francisco Standard
As millions of Americans fear losing their health insurance, oligarchs coalesce to save Scott Adams’ life
apple.news
November 3, 2025 at 2:05 AM
The GOP’s flawless concept of a healthcare plan in three easy steps once you meet the prerequisites.
1. Be famous and publicly simp for the regime
2. Publicly beg for mercy
3. Soft-hearted billionaires and cabinet members will “talk to” your insurance
apple.news/AyhkLn4ZhS0a...
1. Be famous and publicly simp for the regime
2. Publicly beg for mercy
3. Soft-hearted billionaires and cabinet members will “talk to” your insurance
apple.news/AyhkLn4ZhS0a...
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Johnson needs to be replaced!
November 2, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Johnson needs to be replaced!
They were careless people, they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.
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Trump Gathers MAGA Pals for Tone-Deaf ‘Gatsby’ Theme Party
Hours before more than 40 million Americans were due to lose their SNAP benefits, the president and his court of cronies banqueted in style.
www.thedailybeast.com
November 1, 2025 at 10:39 AM
They were careless people, they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.
www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump...
www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump...
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How my “How it started. How it’s going.” series is going sums it. Maybe I should add the bunker.
October 27, 2025 at 12:25 AM
How my “How it started. How it’s going.” series is going sums it. Maybe I should add the bunker.
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Maybe we should call it No Czars.
October 26, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Maybe we should call it No Czars.