Kevin Muldoon

Fighting Fascists: An American Tradition How America's greatest heroes would hang an anti-fascist flag

Anti-fascism isn’t foreign to America — it is America. 🇺🇸
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MAGA Is Fascism: Stop Calling It Anything Else Finding the Courage to Tell It Like It Is

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Constitutional Cancer and America's Reichstag Fire Outcome Fundamentalism and the Destruction of American Democracy

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The Fascist's Playbook: A Pocket Guide to Spotting the Con When you hear these seven lines, you're listening to the oldest con in the book. Here's what it sounds like today.

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Historical precedent: Authoritarian movements test institutional boundaries through dramatic incidents - bypassing normal jurisdiction, controlling information flow, using crises to justify expanded surveillance of political opponents. #Facism, #MAGA, #FBI, #Trump.

Most telling? When shooter's Republican family background emerged, suddenly "unnamed FBI officials" leaked exclusive information to Fox News about a "transgender romantic partner" - even today, there is zero independent verification.

🚨 The Charlie Kirk case reveals concerning patterns: FBI immediately assuming control in a civilian murder without clear jurisdiction or invitation - Kash Patel personally flew to Utah to manage the response.

A red-blooded American male will think about the Empire of Rome at least once per day. Alternatively, how many ways to kill Hitler if you had a time machine.

My boss: Can't you get Copilot to validate the info in the spreadsheet?
Me: Well, do we want it to be accurate or not? Because either I check it myself or I ask Copilot and then check its output *and* the spreadsheet, so...
Boss: What's the point of Copilot then?
Me: Exactly.

It is impossible to maintain democratic norms when a substantial minority has abandoned them. American democracy was purpose-built to prevent the tyranny of the majority, but who could have predicted the minority would shout, 'Democracy is broken, burn it all to the ground'.

Some web developers call HTML and CSS programming languages with a straight face. So, there's that ;-)

If you're drinking coffee with "bright with Floral Notes", it's not coffee. Sunshine and bouquets have no place in coffee.

Goodnight BlueSky
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One of the things that can kill your design system adoption is all the assumptions your consumers make about it.

I'll be co-hosting The Question with @bencallahan.com this Thursday, where we will discuss all those assumptions, whether explicit or hidden, and what you can do to surface them.

I ordered the children's plate, but they wouldn't serve me because I was an adult. I stomped out because I didn't get my way. Showed them!

When stars align, Moccamaster by Technivorm. It's a difference maker.

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I have an upcoming podcast this Monday talking about palette colors and it would be great to have more respondents!

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From the GenX community on Reddit: Easter - GenX style. Explore this post and more from the GenX community

This ain't right. I love it. www.reddit.com/r/GenX/comme...

When I make an amazing Béchamel sauce, I name it Zoey.

RECRUITER: "When are you available for a meeting for this position?"

ME: "Here is a URL with my availability where you can schedule a meeting with me."

RECRUITER: "I sent an email so you can schedule a meeting with me."

ME: [sets up meeting]

RECRUTER: "Is that the only time you're available?"

The practicality of wearing overalls, t-shirt, zip up hoody and Dr. Who scarf cannot be denied. You want fashion? I am fashion!

So, THAT was the secret all along! SHEESH!

What can I use an old iPad 4 for today? Maxed out on iOS 10. Seems a shame to not use it.

They say you should never time the markets by selling stock in a downturn, but this seems to be an exception.

Some say birds don't exist. I say sourdough bread doesn't.

I’m hearing this is illegal, yet it keeps happening anyway. WTF

I was just saying I should learn to use the subway in NYC

Voice of America was silenced for the first time in over 80 years of broadcasting. VOA initially served as an anti-propaganda tool against Axis misinformation in WWII. Today, primary audience is people in countries without press freedom or independent journalism.

America never needed VOA more.

If you are creating a personal brand and self-promotion feels 'ick', congratulations! You're not a psychopath. Keep at it. Don't let the psychopaths win.

Considering printing card decks to anyone who believes Trump is not extremely dangerous because I just can't say it all in one breath.