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If Trump was President in 1940
March 3, 2025 at 12:45 PM
If Trump was President in 1940
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I grew up in communist Poland, under Soviet control, with a Russian garrison stationed in my hometown. I remember the Reagan administration sending humanitarian aid - we were grateful for it.
I never thought I’d see the day when the U.S. would side with Russia.
Today was that day. 💔
I never thought I’d see the day when the U.S. would side with Russia.
Today was that day. 💔
March 1, 2025 at 12:38 AM
I grew up in communist Poland, under Soviet control, with a Russian garrison stationed in my hometown. I remember the Reagan administration sending humanitarian aid - we were grateful for it.
I never thought I’d see the day when the U.S. would side with Russia.
Today was that day. 💔
I never thought I’d see the day when the U.S. would side with Russia.
Today was that day. 💔
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This whole thing was a deliberate set-up, and the real audience for it was not the American people. It was the global fascist movement.
No, the meeting did not go badly for Ukraine. It exposed in the most undeniable, unequivocal way possible the pro-Putin commitments of the president and vice president. That was information Americans and allies needed to have clear before them.
February 28, 2025 at 6:34 PM
This whole thing was a deliberate set-up, and the real audience for it was not the American people. It was the global fascist movement.
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Trump and Vance’s meeting with Zelensky in the Oval Office today “gave the lie to any claim that this administration’s policy is driven by any strategic effort to advance the interests of the United States, however misguided,” @davidfrum.bsky.social writes.
Read more: theatln.tc/SowY3Uin
Read more: theatln.tc/SowY3Uin
February 28, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Trump and Vance’s meeting with Zelensky in the Oval Office today “gave the lie to any claim that this administration’s policy is driven by any strategic effort to advance the interests of the United States, however misguided,” @davidfrum.bsky.social writes.
Read more: theatln.tc/SowY3Uin
Read more: theatln.tc/SowY3Uin
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This hearty, warming soup is a Hungarian version of creamy mushroom soup. A final swirl of tangy sour cream and lemon juice brightens this rich soup.
Gombaleves (Creamy Mushroom Soup) Recipe
This hearty, warming soup is a Hungarian version of creamy mushroom soup, with a good dose of Hungarian paprika and fragrant dried herbs imparting its unique, earthy hue and flavor Although any mix of...
nyti.ms
February 25, 2025 at 2:39 PM
This hearty, warming soup is a Hungarian version of creamy mushroom soup. A final swirl of tangy sour cream and lemon juice brightens this rich soup.
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I can understand why Ofc. Fanone would take this position
Michael Fanone live on CNN: "This is what I'd say to Stewart Rhodes: Go fuck yourself"
January 22, 2025 at 11:19 PM
I can understand why Ofc. Fanone would take this position
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It feels timely to repost an excerpt from my Sunday homily a couple of weeks ago: "You are straight or LGBTQ... You are a man, woman, or anyone in between... YOU ARE LOVED!" And no executive order can erase your existence, your dignity, or your worth.
January 22, 2025 at 8:08 PM
It feels timely to repost an excerpt from my Sunday homily a couple of weeks ago: "You are straight or LGBTQ... You are a man, woman, or anyone in between... YOU ARE LOVED!" And no executive order can erase your existence, your dignity, or your worth.
This one is priceless. George Conway reposting his ( and Kelly-Anne Conway's ) daughter's quote.
January 21, 2025 at 3:36 PM
This one is priceless. George Conway reposting his ( and Kelly-Anne Conway's ) daughter's quote.
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Today marks the beginning of a long four years for our country, but we won’t stop fighting. America is bigger than one man, or one presidency. Our future is still in our hands. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IE5...
Bigger
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
www.youtube.com
January 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Today marks the beginning of a long four years for our country, but we won’t stop fighting. America is bigger than one man, or one presidency. Our future is still in our hands. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IE5...
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For challenging times, this inspiring reminder from Amanda Gorman at the 2021 inauguration still resonates: “There is always light, if only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it.”
Stay hopeful. Be the light.
Stay hopeful. Be the light.
January 20, 2025 at 1:50 PM
For challenging times, this inspiring reminder from Amanda Gorman at the 2021 inauguration still resonates: “There is always light, if only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it.”
Stay hopeful. Be the light.
Stay hopeful. Be the light.
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Jean Chretien is 91 today and he gave himself a birthday present. He told @donaldtrump.bsky.social to piss off in the Globe and Mail: www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... #Trump #cdnpoli #USPolitics #51stState #51State
Opinion: Jean Chrétien: Canadians will never give up the best country in the world to join the U.S.
The former prime minister says it’s time to enact a Plan B to handle Donald Trump’s outrageous threats
www.theglobeandmail.com
January 11, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Jean Chretien is 91 today and he gave himself a birthday present. He told @donaldtrump.bsky.social to piss off in the Globe and Mail: www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... #Trump #cdnpoli #USPolitics #51stState #51State
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The race to be the leading Trumpist middlemen selling off U.S. foreign policy to the highest bidder has begun.
Meanwhile—here at home—I’ve begun referring to the United States as an oligarchic kleptocracy with kakistocratic features rather than a representative democracy governed by a constitution.
Meanwhile—here at home—I’ve begun referring to the United States as an oligarchic kleptocracy with kakistocratic features rather than a representative democracy governed by a constitution.
After Trump’s Pardon, Paul Manafort Is Back and Looking for Foreign Work
The president-elect’s 2016 campaign chairman, four years after receiving clemency, is testing the international market with a team of Trump-linked consultants.
www.nytimes.com
January 12, 2025 at 11:01 PM
The race to be the leading Trumpist middlemen selling off U.S. foreign policy to the highest bidder has begun.
Meanwhile—here at home—I’ve begun referring to the United States as an oligarchic kleptocracy with kakistocratic features rather than a representative democracy governed by a constitution.
Meanwhile—here at home—I’ve begun referring to the United States as an oligarchic kleptocracy with kakistocratic features rather than a representative democracy governed by a constitution.
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What better way to make people ponder the state of political integrity in America than to reflect on Carter just the Trump Kakistocracy is moving its arrogant billionaires, corporate grifters, and ideological tyrants into our White House.
jimhightower.substack.com/p/jimmy-cart...
jimhightower.substack.com/p/jimmy-cart...
Jimmy Carter’s Light Exposes Donald Trump’s Darkness
You’re not fooling me, Jimmy Carter.
jimhightower.substack.com
January 7, 2025 at 5:34 PM
What better way to make people ponder the state of political integrity in America than to reflect on Carter just the Trump Kakistocracy is moving its arrogant billionaires, corporate grifters, and ideological tyrants into our White House.
jimhightower.substack.com/p/jimmy-cart...
jimhightower.substack.com/p/jimmy-cart...
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If you want to understand that no, Mark Zuckerman isn't some harmless money-grubbing schmuck, go read the truly shocking "Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica And The Plot To Break America" by whistleblower Christopher Wylie. You will have trouble sleeping after reading this book.
January 8, 2025 at 11:06 AM
If you want to understand that no, Mark Zuckerman isn't some harmless money-grubbing schmuck, go read the truly shocking "Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica And The Plot To Break America" by whistleblower Christopher Wylie. You will have trouble sleeping after reading this book.
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Some of the people who said they supported Trump for free speech reasons were authentic fools, but others knew perfectly well what was coming. www.thefire.org/news/fire-de...
FIRE to defend veteran pollster J. Ann Selzer in Trump lawsuit over outlier election poll
FIRE will defend veteran Iowa pollster J. Ann Selzer against a lawsuit from President-elect Donald Trump that threatens Americans’ First Amendment right to speak on core political issues.
www.thefire.org
January 8, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Some of the people who said they supported Trump for free speech reasons were authentic fools, but others knew perfectly well what was coming. www.thefire.org/news/fire-de...
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Really bad look.
Denying a Handshake to Harris, Senator’s Husband Draws Criticism (Gift Article)
The husband of Senator Deb Fischer, Republican of Nebraska, drew criticism online when he failed to accept a handshake offered by Vice President Kamala D. Harris at his wife’s ceremonial swearing-in.
www.nytimes.com
January 7, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Really bad look.
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I am not trying to make a big deal about this, I just want to say that I would vote for AOC for POTUS in a heartbeat
December 4, 2024 at 9:14 AM
I am not trying to make a big deal about this, I just want to say that I would vote for AOC for POTUS in a heartbeat
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While people struggle to afford groceries, make rent, or find a doctor this government is spending billions of tax dollars to enrich corporations.
It's time for a government that puts people over the profits of billionaires.
It's time for a government that puts people over the profits of billionaires.
December 3, 2024 at 5:50 PM
While people struggle to afford groceries, make rent, or find a doctor this government is spending billions of tax dollars to enrich corporations.
It's time for a government that puts people over the profits of billionaires.
It's time for a government that puts people over the profits of billionaires.
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Bluesky! So nice to finally be here.
Look, we have a big challenge ahead of us. Early election. Defeating Ford. Forming government.
It won't be easy—but don't let them tell you it can't be done. It can.
If you're with me, hit the follow button and let's do this thing!
Look, we have a big challenge ahead of us. Early election. Defeating Ford. Forming government.
It won't be easy—but don't let them tell you it can't be done. It can.
If you're with me, hit the follow button and let's do this thing!
November 14, 2024 at 10:54 PM
Bluesky! So nice to finally be here.
Look, we have a big challenge ahead of us. Early election. Defeating Ford. Forming government.
It won't be easy—but don't let them tell you it can't be done. It can.
If you're with me, hit the follow button and let's do this thing!
Look, we have a big challenge ahead of us. Early election. Defeating Ford. Forming government.
It won't be easy—but don't let them tell you it can't be done. It can.
If you're with me, hit the follow button and let's do this thing!
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From 2023, now unpaywalled, my warning that a Trump administration could blunder into a shooting war inside Mexico. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
The New Republican Litmus Test Is Very Dangerous
Candidates who do not speculate about war with Mexico may be perceived as weak.
www.theatlantic.com
November 27, 2024 at 1:49 PM
From 2023, now unpaywalled, my warning that a Trump administration could blunder into a shooting war inside Mexico. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
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Worth the read
I wrote this story about the migration to Bluesky, what it means and what it tells us about oligarchdom, state actor propaganda, big tech and whether you're the user or the product. Tell me what you think. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/a-fun...
A Funny Thing Happened on The Way To Your Phone: Thinking About Bluesky
Ever since Elon Musk bought Twitter two years ago, those who despise his evolving mix of predatory trolling, stunted emotional development and right-wing extremism have been hoping for an alternative.
talkingpointsmemo.com
November 27, 2024 at 1:10 PM
Worth the read
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Two weeks on Bluesky. Thanks to everyone who followed. It's an exciting new project, although I am still searching for many of my most valued international voices from the other place.
November 27, 2024 at 1:04 PM
Two weeks on Bluesky. Thanks to everyone who followed. It's an exciting new project, although I am still searching for many of my most valued international voices from the other place.
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