That tech oligarchs are noisy and incensed about the remote possibility of a wealth tax and utterly silent about the murder of a man who was only using the phone they invented to chronicle the thuggish government goon squads should tell you everything about these desiccated souls.
Kudos to the NYT editor who took “Appears to” out of the lead headline (finally)
As we resist Trump’s tyranny, America gains solidarity.
As we gain solidarity, we feel more courageous.
As we feel courageous and stand up to Trump, we weaken him and his regime.
As we weaken Trump and his regime, we have less to fear.
This is what fascism looks like. Use the word. www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/immigrat...
Graphic that says ICE out for good
No more “wait and see.”
No more “let’s be polite.”
ICE is escalating.
Trump is enabling.
We are not waiting for permission to fight back.
This weekend — we show up. We stand up. We shut it down. Jan 11-12
#ICEOutForGood social.demcast.com/s/QB0qgu0i
remains striking the extent to which trump quite loudly does not see himself as president of the united states and more as a clan leader for his supporters
Yes, yes, yes and also one of the great American films about the financial industry, to boot!
The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
Has anyone tried turning the government off and back on again?
The kidnapping was Wednesday morning. A thousand neighbors rallied in solidarity Wednesday night. That's how mobilized Chicago is.
We shall overcome.
The several simultaneous federal trials happening in Chicago are especially important for the fact that they are the only thing so far cracking open the Black Box of who these ICE agents are, how they think, and how they interact.
chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
the president of the united states wants to use the american military to kill american citizens on american soil. that's the whole story!
"The Savant" seems like a TV series very of the moment, that people should see. Add to your watchlist if you use Apple TV+.
Graphic that says Chicagoland Day of Action Sunday, September 28. It has the Indivisible Chicago logo
📣 On Sunday, Sept 28, Indivisible Chicago members are coming together for the first-ever Chicagoland Day of Action — a Chicagoland effort to protect our elections, voting rights, and democracy!
Join us at one of these events. See thread below for links to each action.
Indivisible Chicago has good advice for how to prepare for the arrival of federal troops in Chicago: indivisiblechicago.com/daily-action...
Apparently some people over here don't know that I'm posting almost daily on Substack. It's free 6 days a week, with only the Sunday primers (which are very labor-intensive) paywalled. According to the U.S. politics bestseller list, this venture is going pretty well
Mark you calendars, THE 70MM FILM FESTIVAL returns August 8th-21st!
For every 100 Likes this post gets, we'll reveal 1 film in the lineup.
Right now in Chicago
This is what a Cold Air Front looks like from Space
What on earth does that mean?
Could you imagine the response if a democratic president said they didn’t know if they had to uphold the Constitution?
How fast would the articles of impeachment be drawn ?
20 minutes at the most
20,000 in ruby red Utah on their feet, in community, and ready to organize for a better world.
A better world is possible.
"Be A Patriot" - as someone who daydrams about getting the hell outta here, I think George Packer has a good point about liberals staying the US rather than fleeing the enshittification and potential tyranny under Trump II. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
SpaceX just landed a $5.92B contract with the Pentagon for Space Force rocket launches — the largest contract among the three firms who secured deals to send satellites into orbit.
While DOGE cuts essential services for you, Musk is getting a taxpayer-funded windfall.
Hello?
Not satisfied with purchasing a Presidential Election to become co-President, Sissy SpaceX now wants to buy himself a Supreme Court judge in Wisconsin.
You can end his shopping spree, Wisconsinites! 🚫 💰
#VoteForJudgeSusanCrawford 🗳️ ✅ 👍
This is super important.
We will not be distracted.
We will not be discouraged.
We’ve got our eyes on the prize.
And we will build the prosperous, free nation for all that we deserve.
The time to organize is now.
OcasioCortez.com
NEBRASKA CROWD: “TAX THE RICH! TAX THE RICH!”
@USRepMikeFlood: “So your proposal to solve (the debt) is tax the rich?”
NEBRASKA CROWD: *CHEERS WILDLY*
(not sure this went quite as he planned 😬)
