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Is the Morbidly Rich’s “Brilliance” Just a Threat to the Republic?
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The global rich have declared war on the rest of us, but if anyone points that out they are labeled a Marxist.
December 15, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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The source of the money trails that end in the Trump regime are almost invariably traceable to Moscow and Riyadh.
Kushner, Ukraine, Saudi Arabia: The Conflict-of-Interest Story Everyone’s Ignoring
If a Ukraine proposal was shaped to benefit a foreign power tied to Kushner’s money, that’s not diplomacy: it’s corruption…
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December 4, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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This is a powerful statement but also a reminder that Trump is merely a problem created by decades of Republican deference to plutocracy and that party’s appointment of judges beholden to wealth aligned with an executive branch unfettered by checks and balances.
Winner of this week’s Joseph Welch Award
For standing up to tyranny. In honor of attorney Joseph Welch, who represented the U.S. Army in the Army-McCarthy Hearings of June 1954.
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December 1, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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“The outrage here isn’t that Greene feels unsafe. It’s that she finally feels what millions of Americans have been living with ever since Trump taught his followers that violence is patriotism and that critics are enemies.”
Marjorie Taylor Greene Thought the Mob Was Her Power Base: Now It's Her Predator
But the roar was never for her, it was for Trump.. And when he turned it against her, she learned the eternal rule: demagogue's followers don’t choose enemies, their leader does...
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November 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM
For your friends and family still living under the delusion that Trump represents anything other than his own interests and those of global plutocrats and dictators, they should see these 15 minutes from the Rachel Maddow Show.
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October 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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An illuminating and disturbing look into the H2-A visa program
Trump the Drops Hammer on Farmworkers
At the end of the season, he cuts wages of 400,000 workers by a third.
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October 10, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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This is a story that will largely go unnoticed in the crap storm that is the current daily news cycle. In California public schools, all staff are mandated reporters who can be held criminally liable for failing to report instances of child sexual abuse.
October 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
A case for expanding the board of supervisors in a way that strengthens public education.

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Expand the OC Board of Supervisors to NINE members! | Orange Juice Blog
Sam Myovich's response to a recent Norberto Santana piece.
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October 3, 2025 at 1:44 PM
I'm attending California Democratic Party's event, “Canvass for Prop 50 in Placentia and Yorba Linda!” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/cadems/event...
Let's make sure that every state plays by the same rules in federal elections!
Canvass for Prop 50 in Placentia and Yorba Linda! · California Democratic Party
Come knock doors with us and help stop the Trump / MAGA agenda. Trump is trying to rig the midterm elections and passing Prop 50 is the best chance we have of stopping him and taking back Congress ne...
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September 30, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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The crisis of democracy in Israel parallels our own in so many ways.
Netanyahu: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
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September 29, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Anyone else notice how ignorance about autism is now on a parallel track with ignorance about transgender identity? Shame on all Democrats who feed the latter bigotry.
The Right Wants to Exterminate Trans People. Liberals Are Helping.
After the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the conservative movement has accelerated its war against trans people. And too many centrist Democrats have kept up their trans bashing.
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September 24, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Shan Kurtz wants students to secretly record their teachers.
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Will this be another destructive tactic employed by Trustee Blades in an upcoming PYLUSD agenda?
September 22, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Remember when people understood why there was an monuments clause in the constitution? Remember when due process was a thing? Remember when presidents were not considered above the law? Seems so long ago already.
Trump's Calamitous Crypto Corruption
It's enriching him and his family but endangering you, me, and the entire economy
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September 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I'm attending Public School Defenders Hub's event, “Monitors & Observers- Brown Act Specific Training” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/publicschool...
Monitors & Observers- Brown Act Specific Training · Public School Defenders Hub
Free Interactive School Board Governance Brown Act specific training, facilitated by First Amendment Coalition attorney and staff. Meeting will cover: Brown Act laws, common compliance issues and how...
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August 31, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Vern sheds light on proposed redistricting maps for OC
Gerrymander! Garcia comes to HB, Adios Calvert, Young Kim dodges a bullet? | Orange Juice Blog
The Great Patriotic Gerrymander of '25 as it will affect OC races.
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August 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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One of the myths that we need to dispel is that the United States won the Cold War.
August 8, 2025 (Friday)
During the 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump vowed he could stop Russia’s war on Ukraine with a single phone call.
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August 9, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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This is the central story. It deserves more attention.
Trump’s SHADOW CRYPTO Network is WORSE Than You Think
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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August 2, 2025 at 2:15 PM