Oh, and of course, he was following orders, "executive orders."
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Oh, and of course, he was following orders, "executive orders."
These people were making decisions about grant cancellations!!! www.instagram.com/reel/DVtUHcN... A grant to study Jewish women's slave labor during the Holocaust is "inherently discriminatory" bc it's gender-based & about "Jewish culture." Ignorance + power= evil. #NEH #doge #justinfoxdeposition
Loved the interview and all your writing! Thank you!!!
A total pro!
How California Can Neuter “Citizens United” and Improve Democracy for Us All
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
Administration Social Media Posts Echo White Supremacist Messaging www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/u... Thank you @nytimes.com for openly calling out the overt and brazen racism of this administration. We need more media to do this!
If They Call Me A Domestic Terrorist
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In the meantime, US is experiencing demographic changes that undermine its future: historically low fertility rates (1.6 per woman, well below the 2.1 replacement rate) and net negative migration. Shooting itself in the foot. www.census.gov/newsroom/pre...
CBS: where you go to see BS. Living up to your name. Shame!
State Terror Has Arrived www.nytimes.com/2026/01/24/o... M. Gessen knows what she’s talking about.
‘Like a Military Occupation’: Clashes Rise With Federal Agents in Minneapolis www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/u... these photos are from an American city!!! We need to stop this now! Where is our democratic leadership?!
Includes a great quote from Chekhov: the work of art doesn't have to solve a problem, it just has to formulate it correctly. www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGWC.... Applying to futures work: foresight doesn't have to provide predictions, it has to formulate good insights.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/10/o... “True attention cannot be measured by a machine. The fullness of our authentic human attention, shared with others, is the power with which we make the world.”
www.cambridge.org/core/journal... neo-royalist order centers on an international system structured by a small group of hyper elites (cliques). Such cliques seek to legitimize their authority through appeals to their exceptionalism in order to generate durable status hierarchy #backtothefuture
www.kyivpost.com/post/67441 Are we really back to the Monroe doctrine?! Welcome to 1826!
Silicon Valley’s alliance with Donald Trump was a mask off moment and showed the world we can’t depend on US tech companies.
For the past few months, I’ve been trying to get off US tech and I put together a guide so you find alternatives too. I hope you find it helpful!
This must be watched!
From @humanrightswatch — This is what CBS News(Max) chief @bariweiss just yanked an @60Minutes segment about to please Trump.
www.hrw.org/report/2025/...
Testifying during Army-McCarthy hearings, Joseph Nye Welch chief counsel for the US Army, asked McCarthy "Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last?" This was a turning in media and public opinion of McCarthyism. Will attack on Mark Kelly and other democrats be such a moment?
How the Elite Behave When No One Is Watching: Inside the Epstein Emails www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/o... “Shaming the public as rubes for succumbing to conspiracy theories misses what people are trying to tell us: They no longer feel included in the work of choosing their future.” Spot on!
As if the right-wing manosphere weren't enough, we now see the rise of the "mainstream manosphere." www.newyorker.com/culture/the-... Ross Douhat of course has the answer: it's extreme feminism 🥲
“Among intellectuals,” Hannah Arendt observed of the early days of Nazi rule, “Gleichschaltung was the rule” — in other words, the intellectual form of anticipatory compliance. 1/3
Wall of shame!
Some people still have integrity and conscience. We need more like them!
About 1 million people watched Jimmy Kimmel last night on TV. As of this morning more than 9 million watched it on YouTube. Clearest proof of traditional media dying.
Another prominent Black woman loses her job joining the ranks of almost 320,000 Black women who’ve lost their jobs so far this year. The constitute the only female demographic to experience significant job losses during the period.
This story broke my heart. “Why would one of the richest men in the world commit such an act of injustice?”Halimi asked. “Sometimes I think that if Elon Musk himself were fully informed about this matter, he would likely be deeply ashamed.” Don't think Musk or Cavanaugh are capable of feeling shame
We've known about social determinants of health. This study shows there are political determinants also: healthy ageing is strongly tied to living in democracies and feeling represented by politicians and parties apple.news/A8EzwdJvQQCe... Maybe stop searching for magic elixirs & focus on democracy
