The President of the United States is a madman.

I am currently on my way to another hearing regarding my federal charges for protesting ICE.

When I say our leaders must be willing to put everything on the line, I mean it.

And frankly, I see it as the bare minimum in this moment.

Chuck Mangione, whose jazz horn warmed up the pop charts, has died With his beard, long hair and brown felt fedora, the jazz flugelhorn player and composer cut an unforgettable figure in American culture.

RIP

Disabled veteran who is a U.S. citizen taken during Camarillo immigration raid

#ProudBlue

Bravo! 👏

More of this, please.

Zadie Smith and Ian McEwan among 380 writers and groups to call Gaza war ‘genocide’ Letter also signed by Hanif Kureishi and Russell T Davies urges ceasefire and unrestricted distribution of aid Three hundred and eighty writers and organisations including Zadie Smith, Ian McEwan, Russell T Davies, Hanif Kureishi, Frank Cottrell-Boyce and George Monbiot have signed a letter stating that the Israeli government’s war in Gaza is genocidal and calling for an immediate ceasefire. “The use of the words ‘genocide’ or ‘acts of genocide’ to describe what is happening in Gaza is no longer debated by international legal experts or human rights organizations,” reads the letter, which was also signed by William Dalrymple, Jeanette Winterson, Brian Eno, Kate Mosse, Irvine Welsh and Elif Shafak. Continue reading...

Zadie Smith and Ian McEwan among 380 writers and groups to call Gaza war ‘genocide’

Good morning, ☕✌️

"The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie."

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” – George Washington

America cannot long remain free, nor first among nations, if it becomes the kind of place where universities are dismantled because they don't align politically with the current head of the government.

89 presidential administration officials indicted and convicted for crimes committed in office over the past 50 years, compared to 1 for democrats.
1.1 million new jobs created since 1981 compared to 50 million by democrats.

Y'all have a strange idea of what "winning" is.

Sunday School with Monte Mader
@montemader.bsky.social

#TrumpTariffs

Anybody else feel like we are trying to co-parent our democracy with an asshole ex?

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We the people of the United States 🇺🇸🇺🇸 are ashamed 😔 of the bigoted pathological liar 🤥 now occupying the White House 🤬🤬👇🏾👇🏾

We’re sending the guy with 0 felony convictions to a horrible prison in El Salvador and keeping the guy with 34 to run the country?

Insane.