This Is What Autocrats Dread www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/o...
Every citizen has a role to play in helping democratic movements succeed.
History can offer both guidance and hope: Authoritarians have lost elections before, and they will again.
Dept of War on US cities?
Cadet Bonespurs and Secretary Mediacandy are trying to provoke violence so they can hurt people.
Trump is the "enemy within."
Yes this is as strange and alarming as you think it is: www.wsj.com/tech/peter-t...
You're so vain , I bet you think everything in this world is about you.
Save the roadless rule. Stop the rapist in chief.
Trump's dangerous, lying Treasury Secty v. The Federal Reserve. The Fed helped save our economy during the Great Recession (2008-). Facts matter. From Krugman:
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"Totalitarianism in power invariably replaces all first-rate talents, regardless of their sympathies, with those crackpots and fools whose lack of intelligence and creativity is still the best guarantee of their loyalty."
Hannah Arendt
The Origins of Totalitarianism
Climate denial criminals are riding a wave that will crash on our children
"Lawlessness cannot come from the government," Judge Faruqui added. "
It's a republic if we can keep it--by insisting on the rule of law.
against-a-i.com
Academics must resist the rosy corporate push to AI the curricula. It's making students artificially unintelligent.
As a proud UC grad, I know @UCLA is a global leader in research, innovation, education, and healthcare. A $1B federal demand would devastate the nation’s top public research university, cut off life-saving care, and halt economic growth. #StandUpForUC ucal.us/standupforuc
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/08/u...
Mixing the War on Drugs with War on Terror and domestic use of the military.
More authoritarian abuses are cooking at the off-White House.
Trump's thug state is growing.
www.propublica.org/article/vene...
Solórzano.... was tortured over four months in a Salvadoran prison. He said guards stomped on his hands, poured filthy water into his ears and threatened to beat him if he didn’t kneel alongside other inmates and lick their backs.
Lizard of Oz pushes DOJ to get Obama as a traitor, yet...
Russian interference, hacking in 2016 are established facts.
Who is the real traitor to American democracy? 🍊🍼🐊
2020 "find me votes Georgia" fake electots, inciting an insurrection.
Shredding rule of law, separation of powers in 2025.
Workfare as the new slavery. These fools are out of their minds.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/w...
See saw foreign policy screams in comptence!
Support UKRAINE not aggressive autocrats. Stay the fcking course!
Small town USA is ant-fascist too
“By unilaterally imposing unlimited tariffs on worldwide goods, he has lawlessly usurped Congress’s exclusive powers to impose taxes and duties and to regulate foreign commerce.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/02/u...
The US needs an exorcism.
ENERGY EMERGENCY
The dictator stole our clean energy project. Misuse of power every damn day.
He "ordered a halt to a major offshore wind project that was fully permitted and under construction in New York. If completed, the project would power more than 500,000 homes." NYT 4/24/25
Am I the only one to fear HHS "tracking" people with autism, when neofascists are in the Oval Office?
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Politics of the MAGA revengers will hurt us all. Attacking universties and scientists is just mean and dumb.
Tyrants are liars.
Resistance is a moral responsibility.
Resistance is patriotism.
“No government — regardless of which party is in power — should dictate what private universities can teach, whom they can admit and hire, and which areas of study and inquiry they can pursue,” said Alan Garber, Harvard’s president, in a statement to the university on Monday.
DT screws friends and foes. Clearly not good for national security, econ or military.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/b...
Trump's attacks on civil society are dangerous. News orgs, universities, law firms, and now public unions, any group with expertise that dare express a counterview is threatened with extinction.
No kings, no crooks.
No 4yrs more.
We need an impeachment movement.
Racism, sexism, xenophobia in policy
NO KINGS
NO CROOKS
NO FOOLS
SAVE PUBLIC GOODS
SAVE SCIENCE
SAVE THE REPUBLIC
Another abuse of executive power.
Declare an "emergency" to avoid any legal process or debate.
The Palestinians are those facing the emergency and we help Israel bomb them.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/u...
