Michael Cox
Michael Cox
@michaelacox.bsky.social
Democratic Socialist, long time union member. Located in the countryside of middle Michigan. Love sports, playing golf. Interest in music, photography, sci-fi books, history. Life-long learner.
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Should we just let these forests go for profit? I dont think so. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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(1966) According to: bracefortheobscure60srock.com , this Albuquerque, New Mexico "..snotty garage bsnd" had only one single, "an “organ punker with snarly vocals and frenzy single-note guitar bending!”. youtu.be/PAt26z2A-4U?...
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Two things are true: This type of weak sauce learned helplessness from Democrats is pathetic. Yet it’s true that the broad mobilization of civil society we desperately need in order to stop this authoritarian assault will create dangerous, volatile situations. That’s just where we are.
"activist leaders have told him and colleagues that they fear protests against Trump might eventually be used as a predicate for declaring martial law. Other House Democrats echoed this privately" Something something in advance www.cnn.com/2025/02/16/p...
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Listen, we gotta do at least some thinking like a billionaire to beat the billionaires, and there only seems to be one volunteer. This is definitely better than anything Democrats are doing now. If you made it about Transparency and Saving Medicaid, Dems on the Hill would have to be involved.
Imagine if @aoc @sanders.senate.gov , every dem, SIMULTANEOUSLY held Town Halls where they allowed grant and contract recipients to explain to the country what it is they do and why it's important Invite all media. Including RW podcasters. @spaces Flood the zone Call it a Day Of Transparency
So the Gaza deal is a fraud. The agreement proposed says no troops are needed and area is given to US. Certainly this will involve troops in the future. Probably a Trump hotel and a military base www.reuters.com/world/middle...
I believe the public has a right to know... Someone should sue. www.cnn.com/2025/01/06/p...
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"I’m for a dramatic increase in corporate taxes," Steve Bannon tells @daveweigel.bsky.social. "We have to increase taxes on the wealthy."
I remember a time when this stuff was stuck out in the middle of nowhere. Area 51 like abcnews.go.com/US/multiple-...
Sorry, but the Zuck sucks at running Facebook, in customer terms. He probably wants to leverage AI into his own pocket. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
This woman is going to jail because Target won't pay to have cashiers check your goods AND want us to pay for securing their stores. Target will game the IRS rules to get a tax break, the same way this woman gamed their self checkout. 2 tiered justice. youtu.be/MX9ODlPVI3M?...
Betsy Coffia would make a great governor of Michigan www.bridgemi.com/michigan-gov...
sports.yahoo.com/tigers-manag... Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch talked to the Detroit Free Press, joining a recent episode of the "Days of Roar" podcast, about a variety of topics.
This is promising for space exploration. Don't know how much energy is in a hurricane, but this magnitude of energy creates gravity waves. youtu.be/CF1hPadrMlQ?...
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Secret Documents! The Ten Month Privilege Fight Whingers Claim Didn't Happen www.emptywheel.net/2024/10/29/s...
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Michelle Obama's brilliant speech tonight in Michigan: "If we don't get this election right, your wife, your daughter, your mother, we as women will become collateral damage to your rage.So are you as men prepared to look into the eyes of the women you love & tell them you supported this assault?"