Dr. Red Bison, PhD 🦬 ~~~🌎🗽🇺🇲🏳️🌈♀🌻
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Prairie Fire
Historian—Dr of ills I can't cure
Patriarchy is the root of evil
“Thinking is my fighting”—V Woolf
Antifascist
Gaia
Grey-crowned Night Heron
Littoral skulker
Ecological Grief
Birder
Bibliophile
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Historian—Dr of ills I can't cure
Patriarchy is the root of evil
“Thinking is my fighting”—V Woolf
Antifascist
Gaia
Grey-crowned Night Heron
Littoral skulker
Ecological Grief
Birder
Bibliophile
❤🔥🐰
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Why aren’t we discussing the world’s hottest topic? | Fiona Katauskas
It’s only going to get hotter
www.theguardian.com
Cartoon by Fiona Katauskas —
"Why aren't we discussing the world's hottest topic?"
#ClimateCrisis
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"Why aren't we discussing the world's hottest topic?"
#ClimateCrisis
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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“And I think if the public sees images of people clinging to boat debris and being blown up, I think that there is a chance that finally, the public will get interested enough in this to stop this.”
Sen. Rand Paul
Sen. Rand Paul
December 5, 2025 at 3:27 AM
“And I think if the public sees images of people clinging to boat debris and being blown up, I think that there is a chance that finally, the public will get interested enough in this to stop this.”
Sen. Rand Paul
Sen. Rand Paul
Countries that slide from democracy toward autocracy tend to follow similar patterns. From a list of 12 markers of democratic erosion, scholars find the sobering reality that the USA has regressed on all 12.
Gift Article
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Gift Article
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Opinion | Are We Losing Our Democracy? (Gift Article)
Donald Trump has wielded power as no previous president has.
www.nytimes.com
December 1, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Countries that slide from democracy toward autocracy tend to follow similar patterns. From a list of 12 markers of democratic erosion, scholars find the sobering reality that the USA has regressed on all 12.
Gift Article
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Gift Article
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"Strongmen around the world are increasingly inspired by America’s example:
"A permissive Supreme Court and a supine Congress have turned the executive into something the Framers feared."
by Fareed Zakaria
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"A permissive Supreme Court and a supine Congress have turned the executive into something the Framers feared."
by Fareed Zakaria
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wapo.st/3MvktgV
Opinion | Strongmen around the world are increasingly inspired by America’s example
A permissive Supreme Court and a supine Congress have turned the executive into something the Framers feared.
wapo.st
December 1, 2025 at 5:23 AM
"Strongmen around the world are increasingly inspired by America’s example:
"A permissive Supreme Court and a supine Congress have turned the executive into something the Framers feared."
by Fareed Zakaria
🎁🔗
wapo.st/3MvktgV
"A permissive Supreme Court and a supine Congress have turned the executive into something the Framers feared."
by Fareed Zakaria
🎁🔗
wapo.st/3MvktgV
The identity of the murderous SS officer in the famous 1941 photograph known as "The Last Jew in Vinnitsa" has been uncovered.
Gift article
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/s...
Gift article
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/s...
At Last, a Name for the Murderous Face in a Holocaust Photo
www.nytimes.com
December 1, 2025 at 4:37 AM
The identity of the murderous SS officer in the famous 1941 photograph known as "The Last Jew in Vinnitsa" has been uncovered.
Gift article
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/s...
Gift article
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/s...
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Technology has always been ahead of humans: furiously speeding forward as society barely hangs on to the locomotive of progress, mercilessly dragged through the dirt.
November 30, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Technology has always been ahead of humans: furiously speeding forward as society barely hangs on to the locomotive of progress, mercilessly dragged through the dirt.
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Walmart and McDonald’s are among the top employers of workers who rely on food stamps.
McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.
Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.
See the problem?
McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.
Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.
See the problem?
November 30, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Walmart and McDonald’s are among the top employers of workers who rely on food stamps.
McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.
Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.
See the problem?
McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.
Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.
See the problem?
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Today in 'why we can't fix anything'
If a phone still works fine, it’s not “device hoarding” to keep using it. It’s common sense.
November 27, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Today in 'why we can't fix anything'
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I guarantee you Ghislaine Maxwell isn't eating that generic Walmart Thanksgiving bundle today
I hope your Thanksgiving meal is as elegantly prepared and presented as Ghislaine Maxwell's. Glory!
November 27, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I guarantee you Ghislaine Maxwell isn't eating that generic Walmart Thanksgiving bundle today
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"We cannot negotiate with people who say 'what's mine is mine and what's yours is negotiable'."
John F. Kennedy
25 July 1961
re: The Berlin Crisis
John F. Kennedy
25 July 1961
re: The Berlin Crisis
Putin: “When Ukrainians troops withdraw from the territories they hold, then we will cease hostilities; If they don’t leave, we will achieve this by military means “
November 27, 2025 at 8:38 PM
"We cannot negotiate with people who say 'what's mine is mine and what's yours is negotiable'."
John F. Kennedy
25 July 1961
re: The Berlin Crisis
John F. Kennedy
25 July 1961
re: The Berlin Crisis
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Russia is a terrorist state masquerading as a country. Trump aspires to make the US emulate Russia. If you think this is hyperbole, you're not paying attention.
November 27, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Russia is a terrorist state masquerading as a country. Trump aspires to make the US emulate Russia. If you think this is hyperbole, you're not paying attention.
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If you work in the healthcare industry, please remember who you're there to serve – your patients. Watch, learn, and repost.
🏥🚨🏥 Healthcare workers: Patient’s rights are being violated. A lot of people are adverse to standing up to “authority,” but we have codes of ethics - each of our professions do. Rise up! 1/2
November 27, 2025 at 11:40 PM
If you work in the healthcare industry, please remember who you're there to serve – your patients. Watch, learn, and repost.
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This dark time should wake us up to the bankruptcy of the corporate Democratic party.
It should mark the birth of the people’s Democratic party.
Zohran Mamdani and others like him are its future. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/28/zohran-mamdani-democratic-party
It should mark the birth of the people’s Democratic party.
Zohran Mamdani and others like him are its future. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/28/zohran-mamdani-democratic-party
Zohran Mamdani represents the future of the Democratic party | Robert Reich
Democratic party leaders like Chuck Schumer refuse to endorse Mamdani, and the New York Times wrongly cautions against h
www.theguardian.com
October 28, 2025 at 9:26 PM
This dark time should wake us up to the bankruptcy of the corporate Democratic party.
It should mark the birth of the people’s Democratic party.
Zohran Mamdani and others like him are its future. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/28/zohran-mamdani-democratic-party
It should mark the birth of the people’s Democratic party.
Zohran Mamdani and others like him are its future. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/28/zohran-mamdani-democratic-party
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Newsom: The New Testament and Old Testament have one dominant thing in common—Matthew, Isaiah, Luke, Proverbs, go down the list—it’s about food, about serving those who are hungry. It’s not a suggestion; it’s core and essential to what it means to align with God’s will.
October 28, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Newsom: The New Testament and Old Testament have one dominant thing in common—Matthew, Isaiah, Luke, Proverbs, go down the list—it’s about food, about serving those who are hungry. It’s not a suggestion; it’s core and essential to what it means to align with God’s will.
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the nazis are working their plan to destroy the economy
October 29, 2025 at 2:17 AM
the nazis are working their plan to destroy the economy
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Ioffe: I don't think that what's being done to the white house, you don't do that, if you think that anybody else is going to inhabit this thing after you and if you are planning on leaving power.
October 29, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Ioffe: I don't think that what's being done to the white house, you don't do that, if you think that anybody else is going to inhabit this thing after you and if you are planning on leaving power.
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Nothing says modern environmentalism like a destroyed ecosystem for as far as the eye can see.
We’ll pave the desert to save the planet—then call it progress.
cleantechnica.com/2025/10/24/m...
We’ll pave the desert to save the planet—then call it progress.
cleantechnica.com/2025/10/24/m...
Masdar Pushes The Limits of Solar With New Round-The-Clock System - CleanTechnica
Masdar invited us out to Abu Dhabi for the official groundbreaking for their new round-the-clock solar and battery energy production system. It aims to realize the full potential of an integrated sola...
cleantechnica.com
October 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Nothing says modern environmentalism like a destroyed ecosystem for as far as the eye can see.
We’ll pave the desert to save the planet—then call it progress.
cleantechnica.com/2025/10/24/m...
We’ll pave the desert to save the planet—then call it progress.
cleantechnica.com/2025/10/24/m...
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"UC warned that releasing the proposal would cause “irreparable harm” to its negotiations with Trump."
yes this is the fuckin problem
yes this is the fuckin problem
BREAKING: The California Supreme Court has DENIED the University of California's request that it block the release of a 28-page, $1.2-billion fine Trump administration UCLA settlement offer. UC is required to give a faculty group the document today. www.latimes.com/california/s...
UC must publicly release Trump administration's $1.2-billion settlement proposal
The California Supreme Court on Friday declined a request from the University of California to block the release of a roughly $1.2-billion Trump UCLA settlement. UCLA is required to share the document...
www.latimes.com
October 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM
"UC warned that releasing the proposal would cause “irreparable harm” to its negotiations with Trump."
yes this is the fuckin problem
yes this is the fuckin problem
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“Elon, Bezos, Trump and the rest are viral particles that only know how to parasitize society in order to make more copies of themselves. And just like viruses, they are not actually smart, and they barely qualify as living beings”
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Why The Bad Guys Keep Winning: A 500-Word Manifesto Against The Shitocracy
If Zuckerberg deliberately enables advertisers to microtarget weight-insecure girls with content that will push them to suicide, then we are living in an unprecedented dystopia ruled by the sickest of...
open.substack.com
October 25, 2025 at 6:14 AM
“Elon, Bezos, Trump and the rest are viral particles that only know how to parasitize society in order to make more copies of themselves. And just like viruses, they are not actually smart, and they barely qualify as living beings”
open.substack.com/pub/georgets...
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A therapist once told me that the fields that attract sociopaths are: law enforcement, military, politicians, mental health, and clergy. Those fields give leverage for controlling other people's lives/minds.
It looks like the Trump administration is making ASPD a job requirement.
It looks like the Trump administration is making ASPD a job requirement.
October 13, 2025 at 4:50 AM
A therapist once told me that the fields that attract sociopaths are: law enforcement, military, politicians, mental health, and clergy. Those fields give leverage for controlling other people's lives/minds.
It looks like the Trump administration is making ASPD a job requirement.
It looks like the Trump administration is making ASPD a job requirement.
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These are Crimes Against Humanity. Moreover, this is also wanton sadism. And sadism never exists in isolation – it's always accompanied by sociopathy-psychopathy (ASPD). The Republican party is institutionalizing-normalizing Antisocial Personality Disorder.
ICE kidnapped a 7th-grader with a pending asylum claim and spirited him out of state without notifying his parents, seemingly with the cooperation of the local police in Everett, MA.
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/12/m...
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/12/m...
October 13, 2025 at 4:15 AM
These are Crimes Against Humanity. Moreover, this is also wanton sadism. And sadism never exists in isolation – it's always accompanied by sociopathy-psychopathy (ASPD). The Republican party is institutionalizing-normalizing Antisocial Personality Disorder.
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"Lugovoy said rump’s address to experienced generals &military officials was “nonsense, gibberish and stupidity...
Lugovoy said the U.S. political impasse was something that Moscow could exploit."
upolitics.com/news/russian...
Lugovoy said the U.S. political impasse was something that Moscow could exploit."
upolitics.com/news/russian...
Russian Lawmaker Slams Trump As 'Obviously Dumb From Every Standpoint,' Calls Pentagon Speech 'Gibberish' - uPolitics
Russian lawmaker Andrey Lugovoy stated that President Donald Trump is “obviously dumb” and called for Moscow to be more directly involved in U.S. politics Last week on the radio show, In Detail, two R...
upolitics.com
October 13, 2025 at 4:21 AM
"Lugovoy said rump’s address to experienced generals &military officials was “nonsense, gibberish and stupidity...
Lugovoy said the U.S. political impasse was something that Moscow could exploit."
upolitics.com/news/russian...
Lugovoy said the U.S. political impasse was something that Moscow could exploit."
upolitics.com/news/russian...
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Trump: “We took the freedom of speech away”
That's it.
That's the quote.
That's it.
That's the quote.
October 13, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Trump: “We took the freedom of speech away”
That's it.
That's the quote.
That's it.
That's the quote.
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"There are no moderates in the GOP. There are only scared MAGA and proud MAGA."
Marc Elias
Marc Elias
October 14, 2025 at 6:56 PM
"There are no moderates in the GOP. There are only scared MAGA and proud MAGA."
Marc Elias
Marc Elias