Liz Wright

Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing

"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
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Great piece!

My kitties

If you say it, it must be true

You are a hero

Exclusive | Hegseth Brought His Wife to Sensitive Meetings With Foreign Military Officials The defense secretary’s handling of sensitive information is under criticism after he shared details about a strike on Houthi militants in a group chat on a widely used app.

Wut??

www.wsj.com/politics/nat...

Trump Moves to End Federal Union Protections Across Government An executive order signed by the president would cancel collective bargaining for hundreds of thousands of workers, the largest federal employees union said. The union was preparing legal action.

Trump Moves to End Union Protections Across Broad Swath of Government

An executive order signed by the president would cancel collective bargaining for hundreds of thousands of worker

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/u...

At the College English Association in Philadelphia

I'm really really sick of the orange turd's clown show!

Hegseth, Waltz, Gabbard: Private Data and Passwords of Senior U.S. Security Officials Found Online Donald Trump's most important security advisers used Signal to discuss an imminent military strike. Now, reporting by DER SPIEGEL has found that the contact data of some of those officials, including ...

"Hegseth, Waltz, Gabbard: Private Data and Passwords of Senior U.S. Security Officials Found Online"
www.spiegel.de/internationa...

Thank you for what you are doing

New York!

He has no honor

At least four people have DIED in ICE detention facilities. They are killing people in our name.

Immigrant women describe 'hell on earth' in ICE detention No shower for days, cameras trained on the toilet, women crammed into cells 'like sardines,' among the allegations.

Women with no criminal records held "like animals" in U.S.Immigration detention. Feared for their lives

Chained for hours on prison bus, no food, water or toilet. Told to urinate on floor. 27 women per cell. Sleeping on concrete floor. www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...

Yup

The editor in Chief of the Atlantic was accidentally texted top secret, minute by minute war plans about this month's military strikes in Yemen.

#PeteHegseth and others involved are incredibly unqualified.

Everyone involved needs to resign NOW!

Considering his Legal & Ethical record, you would think the painting would be the lowest priority for this 34 times convicted, perpetual grievance monkey.

Turns out, you would be wrong...

#Pathetic 😁

Law in Mahmoud Khalil’s Case Was Once Struck Down — by Trump’s Sister Judge Maryanne Trump Barry ruled that the law invoked against Mr. Khalil violated the Constitution by giving unfettered discretion to the secretary of state.

The 1952 law under which Trump seeks to deport Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful permanent resident who helped organize protests at Columbia University, was ruled unconstitutional in 1996 — by Trump’s sister, a judge.

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/u...

NY Botanical Gardens!

It’s an unfortunate reality

I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped I was stuck in a freezing cell without explanation despite eventually having lawyers and media attention. Yet, compared with others, I was lucky

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

This is a new form of Jim Crow

Just a non-gentle reminder of this guy's past. People knew who he was and what he stood for. His resume was blatantly clear. Now, he is doing the same on a massive scale and with help.

Listening to Rep. Pramila Jayapal at the NRA Higher Education Conference

At NEA Higher Ed Conference, even in these difficult times