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tbluvoter, 5 months ago to random

The GOP’s Refusal to Fund Ukraine’s Defense Is an Absolute Scandal -
MAGA Republicans are Vladimir Putin’s best friends, and they work against the U.S.’ national security.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/gops-refusal-to-fund-ukraines-defense-is-an-absolute-scandal

tbluvoter, 5 months ago to random

How Republicans are killing democracy, Part Infinity...

Yet Another State Shuts the Door on Partisan Gerrymandering Complaints -
#SCOTUS said it’ll never review partisan gerrymandering but maybe states can. New Hampshire is the latest state to refuse to. https://boltsmag.org/partisan-gerrymandering-rucho-and-new-hampshire/

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

Fresh blow for Elon Musk as government pulls millions in Twitter advertising https://finance.yahoo.com/news/fresh-blow-elon-musk-government-201312066.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw&tsrc=twtr

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

WaPo gets it right finally. (no paywall)

Trump calls political enemies ‘vermin,’ echoing dictators Hitler, Mussolini https://wapo.st/47rE7Qi

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

Marie in All the Lights We Cannot See after fleeing the Nazi's who've overtaken Paris:

"all of the people of the world have become evil at the same time"

This is what happens when fascists are in control. This is what we are fighting.

Don't lose your humanity or they've won.

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

‘Positively Stalinist’: Legal expert warns ‘if Trump wins we lose the Republic’ https://www.rawstory.com/raw-investigates/positively-stalinist-legal-expert-warns-if-trump-wins-we-lose-the-republic-2666198816/

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

How Christian Nationalists, Big Oil and the Big Lie Seized the Speaker’s Gavel https://washingtonspectator.org/how-christian-nationalists-big-oil-and-the-big-lie-seized-the-speakers-gavel/

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

Transgender people can be baptized Catholic, serve as godparents, Vatican says https://www.reuters.com/world/transsexuals-can-be-baptized-catholic-serve-godparents-vatican-says-2023-11-08/

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

Moms for Liberty lost big in elections last night https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/11/parents-rights-moms-for-liberty-lost-big-in-elections-last-night/

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

What could possible go wrong...

Musk to integrate xAI with social media platform X https://www.reuters.com/technology/musk-integrate-xai-with-social-media-platform-x-2023-11-05/

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

With the world on fire, a cowardly, timid news media is a threat to U.S. democracy https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/journalism-free-press-gaza-extremism-20231105.html?utm_source=t.co&utm_campaign=edit_social_share_twitter_traffic&utm_medium=social&utm_content=&utm_term=&int_promo= via @willbunch

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

Russian oligarch and Alfra Group partner Alexey Kuzmichev has been arrested by French authorities for money laundering, Le Monde reported on Oct. 30. https://kyivindependent.com/russian-head-of-alfa-group-detained-in-france/

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

Watch out, Republicans - the media is finally almost on to you.

‘He Seems to Be Saying His Commitment Is to Minority Rule’ https://politi.co/40bC68q

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

Column: America's retirement system is mediocre. The new House speaker wants to make it downright awful https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2023-10-27/column-americas-retirement-system-is-mediocre-the-new-house-speaker-wants-to-make-it-downright-awful

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

So the same day a MAGA Mike Johnson interview in Harlan Crow's library goes viral, we learn that DINO Dean Phillips begged for $$ from - wait for it - the same HARLAN CROW.

#FollowTheMoney

"Phillips allows that it’s possible he solicited it personally" https://www.thedailybeast.com/bidens-new-challenger-dean-phillips-doesnt-remember-gop-megadonor-cash

tbluvoter, 6 months ago (edited 6 months ago) to random

Fossil fuel firms spent millions on US lawmakers who sponsored anti-protest bills https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/oct/25/fossil-fuel-company-donate-lawmakers-anti-protest-exxon-koch?CMP=share_btn_tw

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

Some good news...

‘This place wanted to be a wetland’: how a farmer turned his fields into a wildlife sanctuary https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/oct/22/farm-wetland-bird-animal-sanctuary-oregon?CMP=share_btn_tw

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

The Fight for Our America -
There have always been two Americas. One based in religious zeal, mythology, & inequality; & one grounded in rule of the people & the pursuit of equality. This next election may determine which one prevails. https://newrepublic.com/article/175736/heather-cox-richardson-democracy-awakening-fight-for-america

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

"Homicides in the U.S. dropped significantly in 2022 and have plummeted even faster this year, putting the country on track for one of the biggest declines in killing ever recorded, crime statistics show"

Imagine that - Republicans are lying about that one too.

https://www.latimes.com/politics/newsletter/2023-10-20/killings-in-the-u-s-are-dropping-at-an-historic-rate-will-anyone-notice-essential-politics

tbluvoter, 6 months ago to random

US intelligence report alleging Russia election interference shared with 100 countries https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-intelligence-report-alleging-russia-election-interference-shared-with-100-2023-10-20/

tbluvoter, 7 months ago to random

America at a Crossroads | Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi with Patt Morrison https://www.youtube.com/live/hEftn9bryRU?si=XCFyIdT7kcUJrSr-

tbluvoter, 7 months ago to random

ICYMI: The fast food giant Yum! Brands [Taco Bell, KFC...] has reversed its 2012 decision to stop funding the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) & started paying annual dues to an association of right-wing attorneys general. #50YearsofHarm #ALECExposed https://www.exposedbycmd.org/2023/10/05/parent-company-of-taco-bell-kfc-pivots-to-funding-right-wing-causes/

Free_Press, 7 months ago to Ukraine

It’s a survival issue’: Ukraine looks to arm itself as Western support slips

Even as Russian bombs rain down, Kyiv seeks to show that it’s open for business.
#AureFreePress #Ukraine️ #Russia #Putin #EU #NATO #Zelensky #war #news #Moscow #USA #UK #Germany #Poland #France #Turkey

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/02/ukraine-looks-to-arm-itself-as-western-support-slips-00119528