“Tasted a little tear gas— tasted like fascism”
08.06.2025 04:40
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“Tasted a little tear gas— tasted like fascism”
Yes. While there are absolutely things Democrats can and must do to slow, obstruct, etc, GOP hold both House and Senate majorities, severely limiting our options.
Johnson and Thune are handing over the own keys and relinquishing their own power. Even for the cynics this should be a shock.
We need to hear more about who's doing what on the legal aspects. What lawsuits have been filed and who filed them?
South Africa defended itself against attacks on its land confiscation policy by Donald Trump and his South African-born billionaire backer Elon Musk after the US president said he would cut off funding to the country over the issue reut.rs/3EplPWH
The Budget Lab at Yale University forecasts even after all that, the average U.S. household will still lose about $1,000 of purchasing power a year.
www.axios.com/2025/02/03/t...
Perfectly captured.
Americans are about to learn some economics.
If you’re a government employee, thank you for your service & here’s a resource you may find helpful. Stay strong. www.civilservicestrong.org
USAID is a criminal organization,” Mr. Musk wrote on Sunday in a social media post that many aid workers saw as confirmation the agency would soon be absorbed into the State Department and that some viewed as a potential threat to their personal safety. “Time for it to die.”
THIS HAS TO STOP.
BREAKING: The Department of Veterans Affairs has CANCELLED SUICIDE PREVENTION TRAINING because it includes considerations for the LGBTQ+ community.
Veterans suicide.
We strongly urge you not to resign and recommend seeking legal counsel!
It's a safe space as far as I can tell. I'm still learning how to do this, and they're building a video and image app like Instagram called Flash, so it's definitely growing. LOTS of younger folks, which is great in helping me keep up. All of my favorite independent news sources are here, as well.
@lynnejenson.bsky.social hello, love!!!!
What disgrace to the memory of MLK.
Trump will have one big thing that he didn’t have in 2017: a pliant and willing establishment that will give him every benefit of every doubt as he pulls at the republic’s threads.
The temperature at noon on Monday will be 22 degrees which is the same temperature it was in 1961 when Kennedy was inaugurated.
The ceremony was held outside.
Pete Hegseth with a bottle of Jack Daniels. Text above him says "DUI HIRE".
Who made this?! 😂
this confirms something i have long suspected, which is that certain people are told that their professional and academic failures are because of “affirmative action” or “DEI” as a way to avoid difficult conversations about their mediocrity www.wsj.com/lifestyle/ca...
Half staff on land, half mast on water.
The facts are, the ACA saved millions with pre-existing conditions and set standards for care.
But now, more than a decade later, with what we now know, it’s time to take the insurance companies out of the mix.
The subsidies they get are enormous. We don’t need them as middlemen.
NEW: Now you can look up detailed demographic information about thousands of private schools across the country and compare them to nearby public schools.
By @cerealcommas.bsky.social, @natlash.bsky.social & @schwanksta.com
It's like they're TRYING to start a Revolution.
Hegseth gives off strong Patrick Bateman energy.
My latest article is "The American Psycho and the Pentagon"
therickwilson.substack.com/p/america-ps...
Ugh....