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New here from X - looking for a nicer place to learn from and share with and so far, think I found it! I’m a former teacher and a grandma and a strong Democrat who is struggling right now thinking about our future.
Anne Applebaum: "If American media can’t convey how dangerous this behavior is—for our prosperity, for our health, for our democracy—then American media will eventually cease to exist."
More from our convo in @status.news: www.status.news/p/anne-apple...
Anne Applebaum warns that Sudan’s descent into chaos shows what happens when institutions fail—and why a free press is essential to prevent America from following the same path.
Performers. Good luck.
Sounds familiar
The President of United States firing the commissioner of the statistics bureau because the unemployment numbers are not good reminds me of that classic Stalin moment, executing the statisticians because they reported too many deaths the 1937 census
Catherine Merridale, The 1937 Census and the Limits of Stalinist Rule, The Historical Journal, Vol. 39, No. 1 (Mar., 1996), pp. 225-240
They have all lost their minds!
Nice! Changes will be happening with Grok.
COLBERT: You warned everyone…he would prosecute political enemies, cut Medicaid, alienate our allies, give tax cuts to the rich. I know you're not here to say 'I told you so' but would you like to?
HARRIS: You're correct. I did predict a lot of that. But what I did not predict was the capitulation.
Finally! It’s horrible!
NEVER!
It makes me sad watching this because of what our country has missed out on and what we have now
