Misogyny is core to the American fascist project and feminism must be core to its opposition.
Misogyny is core to the American fascist project and feminism must be core to its opposition.
So important. This is America.
Freedom, equality, democracy, human rights are not and never have been dictated by polling approval.
Art.
in what meaningful way can we say that the constitution is in effect when an unelected and unaccountable billionaire is wielding state power to unilaterally cancel congressional appropriations?
But I'm sure my dad, a farmer who voted for Trump, still won't admit he was super big time.
Making sure thereβs a gift link out there:
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/n...
Congress was denied entry to both the U.S. Department of Education and the Treasury, where Musk staffers blocked the doors. Along with its appropriations responsibilities, Congress holds oversight authority over federal agencies. Blocking congressional access to these agencies is illegal.
Vittoria Elliott Leah Feiger Feb 7, 2025 2:47 PM A US Treasury Threat Intelligence Analysis Designates DOGE Staff as βInsider Threatβ An internal email reviewed by WIRED calls DOGE staff's access to federal payments systems βthe single biggest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced.β
NEW: An internal email obtained by WIRED from a threat intelligence team monitoring US Treasury systems advised labeling DOGE operatives an "insider threat," adding that it recommended suspending their access "immediately."
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www.wired.com/story/treasu...
Thank you! A federal judge blocked U.S. DOGE employees from altering any records of payments at the Treasury Department while she weighs a request by public interest groups for a broader injunction against their activity. Thank you, U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotellyβs! π
This must be read. By every person who cares about the hijacking of this nation. By every Democrat in Congress. @democrats-judiciary.house.gov
Thank you @jamellebouie.net.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...
MORE OF THIS FOR THE LOVE OF GOD
I'm honestly terrified at how this might affect my job security working in higher ed. π
I think protest music is important, so I am going to occasionally share some jams from my playlist.
The first is fairly new and by a small artist: βFascionistaβ by Jessilyn
#music #protestmusic
When I was a Hill staffer in 2009, a Dem trifecta was trying to pass universal healthcare. In response, Senate GOP released a memo detailing all of the tactics they in the minority could use to delay the effort as much as possible. I'm recirculating that 2009 GOP memo here. Take inspiration from it.
Still stubbornly keeping my Facebook I've had since I was 14 but figured I'd see what all the cool kids are doing here. π€