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Resist tyranny Protect democracy Fight fascism Defend the Constitution 🇺🇸
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Conservatism has always, throughout history and in every country where it’s seized a strong foothold, been the precursor to the destruction of social cohesion and eventually violent fascism. www.alternet.org/republican-d...
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Democrats must be prepared...to go to the state courts after the election and before January and seek court rulings requiring that the state certify Democratic winners. Read more at: www.sacbee.com/opinion/arti... www.sacbee.com/opinion/arti...
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Purges of military elites are commonly used by autocratic rulers to reduce any threats to their rule Joseph Stalin and 'Great Terror' of 1937-38, over half of 1,844 USSR Army repressed Executed 780 including Generals Purges are used by authoritarian rulers to hold opposition in check
(T)he United States is committing its own demise as President Donald Trump detonates every relationship the U.S. has built over the past century. www.alternet.org/trump-267796...
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New in PN: Retire in peace "McConnell would never be allowed to drive a car, babysit young children, or file his own taxes. Why, then, should a cognitively incapacitated 82-year-old retain one of the most important positions of power within the national government?"
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“You cannot break the law when you say you’re trying to enforce the law, but they’re doing it anyway.” www.dagens.com/news/whistle...
How much longer can masked, unbadged, bodycam-free tactical units operate before due process is permanently erased for citizens and non-citizens alike? znetwork.org/znetarticle/...
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“The moral of the story is Stephen Miller is a terrible neighbor, on a mission to take away our first amendment rights.” From @FriendsofUSAID: www.instagram.com/reel/Da_jjeu...
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Too many ICE killings, no accountability. Keep up the pressure on Congress, and make the ICE leaders squirm. 202-224-3121 Use @resist.bot to press further with faxes and emails. Pressure. Text ‘sign PFPLIR’ to 50409 resist.bot/petitions/PF...
"What of all the other stories of migrant families?" time.com/article/2026...
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"These are people, both documented and undocumented, who contribute to their communities and have families, all while living with the fear that they might be detained at any moment." www.huffpost.com/entry/mexico...
"To think that any agency would try to speed up the deportation of three material witnesses is really crazy in our normal way of being prosecutors." www.latintimes.com/ice-moves-de...
“This is not public safety. This is not enforcement. It is state violence with the direct intent of terrorizing communities through fear, intimidation, and deadly violence.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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“You cannot talk about it enough. It’s too dangerous, and they’re going to try. You have to have not just good lawyers. You have to have good preparation. You’ve got to be ready to go when it happens, to stoke what I think would be huge outrage in this country.” www.alternet.org/2026-electio...
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Another "Freedom Fuel" victory lap, another Google Street View receipt. The White House touted $3.47/gallon at a Philly station as proof Trump's lowering gas prices, but the same station was selling gas for $3.05 back in April 2025. They're celebrating a price hike.
Sometimes it’s so obvious that it’s surprising it’s not a bigger news story. www.alternet.org/alternet-exc...
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