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"The goal is to control information so thoroughly that the administration becomes the sole arbiter of "truth" in ways that preserve power and advance a particular narrative and agenda," writes Allie Cashel on the authoritarian strategy to silence the scientific community.
Courage is (mildly) contagious
How the scientific community can defend themselves — and our democracy
www.ifyoucankeepit.org
December 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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1st the NRA, now Heritage Foundation. Next? TPUSA, MAGA & the on life support GOP. Mike Pence is looking to chop off heads. Revenge knows no religion.

www.ms.now/morning-joe/...
What the fall of the Heritage Foundation says about the future of conservatism in the U.S.
Charlie Sykes questions the future of the conservative movement after an exodus of staffers from the once-influential Heritage Foundation.
www.ms.now
December 24, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Mitt Romney said the quiet part out loud: the rich should pay more in taxes.
The Wall Street Journal attacked him for it.
But he’s right—and ignoring the math is how democracies crack.
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
Mitt Romney Is Right: Tax the Rich Before the Pitchforks Come Out
The One Percent’s Problem Isn’t Envy. It’s Math.
open.substack.com
December 23, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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FIFA Peace Prize winners generally name warships after themselves.

🍌Republic
Trump Announces New ‘Trump Class’ of Warships
www.nytimes.com
December 23, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Mad Men 4K
December 3, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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The President of the United States just called for my arrest and execution.

In these moments, fear is contagious, but so is courage:
November 20, 2025 at 7:15 PM
November 19, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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If not for Covid I'd be living in Pizzo, Italy now. Kinda makes sense for younger women. When the "leader" is a raping pedo & the party protects him America will become land of the fee, home of the rape.

Staggering number of women want to permanently leave America

www.rawstory.com/women-trump/
Staggering number of women want to permanently leave America
This story was originally reported by Terri Rupar of The 19th. Meet Terri and read more of her reporting on gender, politics and policy.As The 19th makes plans for 2026, we want to hear from you! Com...
www.rawstory.com
November 15, 2025 at 2:02 PM
November 12, 2025 at 6:49 AM
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Sanders: Let’s be clear… If this vote succeeds, over 20 million Americans are going to see at least a doubling in their premiums… if resolution is passed tonight, we are on a path way to throw 15 million Americans off of medicaid and the affordable care act, 15 million.
November 10, 2025 at 1:25 AM
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JUST IN: A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from using furloughed employees’ email accounts to broadcast partisan messages about the shutdown.

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 7, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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California will dispatch observers to watch DOJ’s election monitors.
California will dispatch observers to watch DOJ’s election monitors
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Friday that the federal administration would deploy staff to evaluate California’s Nov. 4 redistricting election.
www.politico.com
October 27, 2025 at 8:04 PM
October 29, 2025 at 5:36 AM
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BREAKING: These Brave Protesters in Budapest Are Showing the World How to Stand Up to Authoritarians
open.substack.com/pub/demwinsm...
BREAKING: These Brave Protesters in Budapest Are Showing the World How to Stand Up to Authoritarians
Right now, in the streets of Budapest, something extraordinary is happening.
open.substack.com
October 25, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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A dispatch from the Upper East Side.

Across the five boroughs, tens of thousands of volunteers are meeting their neighbors, building community, and winning this election, one door at a time.

GOTV continues tomorrow: zohranfornyc.com/gotv
October 25, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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Making Argentina Great Again. Indefensible.
October 22, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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For folks asking if they've made it *inside* a Home Depot yet as the business has clearly just continued letting agents do whatever they want in their lots, the answer is yes. This is from yesterday in Evanston.
October 22, 2025 at 6:33 PM
October 19, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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A quick YouTube short.
🎶 Steve Winwood.🎶
Steve Winwood - Can't Find My Way Home #stevewinwood #ericclapton #music #livemusic
YouTube video by Steve Winwood
youtube.com
October 16, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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Time for today's #BirdOfTheDay which is #SkinnyLegs, so post those small birds with Skinny Legs and a bonus point if you put names to them like mine.

Captured here at RSPB Leighton Moss last week is Barney Blue Tit, Colin Coal Tit, Rocky Robin & Gary Goldfinch.

#birds #photography #EastCoastKin
October 16, 2025 at 7:29 AM