Streets are still closed off in front of the Portland ICE facility at 8:30pm. Protesters have gathered on a side street. Dance party in progress.
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How to opt out of airport facial recognition … to the tune of Solidarity Forever?
"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
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Happy #Easter Weekend! 🤣
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Ambassador Spock modeling the proper “fuck you, make me” response to intimidation tactics. Our current-day institutions could learn a lot from him.
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This is fucking chilling. We are in a crisis here. This is not business as usual. We can’t just vote them out in the next election. I don’t believe they will hold elections. Or if they do, only the loyalists will be allowed to vote, or some other fuckery.
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Fish are spinning to death in the Florida Keys—again. Why is history repeating? - National Geographic
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Another Lobbyist at the Helm: Trump has named the president of a powerful oil and gas industry lobbying group to lead the agency that manages public lands. readsludge.com/2025/02/16/a...
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They're waking up.
Sen Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) letter to chair of Senate Judiciary Cmte, which is poised to vote on confirmation of Kash Patel:
“We regret that you have rejected our efforts to inquire into the first-ever invocation of Fifth Amendment protection by a nominee seeking to lead the FBI”
House Speaker Johnson refused to back a measure to let new moms in Congress vote remotely. So a member of his party turned to Democrats: cnn.it/42iLTfW
The craziness continues…
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