lizschuman.bsky.social
@lizschuman.bsky.social
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Is this the same guy who was complaining about Joe Biden using an autopen and not knowing what he was signing when he was president just a few days ago?
March 22, 2025 at 1:31 AM
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the people who told you to calm down about Roe are the same people telling you to calm down about Social Security, in case you hadn't noticed
March 22, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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If you don’t know what this is about, you should. If you know and you haven’t said anything condemning Hamas today, you should.
February 21, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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And now, after Trump’s dictator-like move in the U.S. yesterday, he signed an executive order granting only the attorney general or the president the authority to interpret laws executed by the executive branch.
February 19, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Trump and his allies understand the power of words, and his administration is quickly becoming one that’s obsessed with perverting their meaning. George Orwell reminded us of the political power of language in 1984 by using two different ….

www.vanityfair.com/news/story/t...

Trumpworld’s War on Words
The administration’s attack on the AP, along with efforts to rewrite history and reframe reality, only reaffirms the maxim that language is power.
www.vanityfair.com
February 19, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Elon Musk claims DOGE has saved $55 billion, but the numbers don’t add up. DOGE released a list of canceled contracts totaling $16 billion in supposed savings. However, nearly half of that came from an $8 billion ICE contract—except that contract was actually worth just $8 million.
February 19, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Please, everyone, drop what you’re doing and read this:
I go to @timothysnyder.bsky.social and @hcrichardson.bsky.social for historical perspective and contemporary context about the dystopia we're experiencing. Snyder's post today has both, plus real actionable guidance. open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
The Logic of Destruction
And how to resist it
open.substack.com
February 2, 2025 at 2:50 PM