Occurs to me that Trump's entire regime consolidation strategy is to persuade everyone through displays of force that the regime is already consolidated and there's no point in resisting. Which I don't think will work, but also shows how important public acts of noncompliance are.
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You can’t assert the former without the latter also being true.
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202-224-3121 Call and give him your legislative opinion. He’s complicit in the destruction of OUR country.
Google it and get angry that he's still in the US Senate.
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"Trump’s “back the blue” shtick—his claim that he’s a “law and order” president—is complete bullshit."
As a 20-year DC police veteran, I would never serve Trump.
What two decades on the force taught me about this authoritarian takeover.
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Trump 2028 isn’t a joke. Donald Trump doesn’t believe the rules apply to him, and he’ll do anything in his power to hijack a 3rd term.
Wake up, America. You will not have a country if Trump rigs this election.
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This is everyone’s future if we don’t fight back. #freedc
US Park Police now doing traffic stops in DC, and charged at me with a baton for filming closer than they liked
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The Everglades immigrant detention ctr is a modern-day concentration camp: cages, no sunlight, poor hygiene, inadequate care.
It’s also a public health disaster in the making, endangering detainees, staff, and nearby communities.
@theguardian.com reports on a spreading respiratory disease.
‘Petri dish for disease’: attorney raises alarm of possible Covid outbreak at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
A respiratory disease is running rampant through Florida immigration jail, according to attorney of a detained person
🧵Florida's new immigrant detention cntr, so called “Alligator Alcatraz”, is a public health nightmare. Denial of healthcare or other essential services and cruel treatment are human rights violations. Based on photos and reports we’ve seen, these are the specific health threats we are worried about👇
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Trump's pick to run the BLS has a long record of errors and misunderstanding BLS data, was present at the Capitol on January 6, and has done media interviews with a Nazi warship as his background
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Conservatives join backlash over Trump pick for head of labor statistics: ‘Not a credible source of information’
Even Republican economists have criticized president’s pick of EJ Antoni to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics
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@meidastouch.com is live streaming Gov Newsom's press conference on YouTube right now.
Turn off the corporate media channels and support the MEIDASTOUCH Network!! www.youtube.com/live/dSXDQP2...
LIVE: Gov Newsom ADDRESSES Nation on STOPPING TRUMP
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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Armed Trump administration agents wearing masks just showed up outside of Gavin Newsom’s press conference.
This is what rising fascism looks like.
