Jill Zipin

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Loses Confidence Vote, Prompting Snap Election Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote, deepening the political turbulence in one of the continent’s most powerful economies.

Well this is not good:

www.nytimes.com/2024/12/16/w...

Fly Eagles fly!

December 4, 2024 In 1883, as the Republican Party moved into full-throated support for the industrialists who were concentrating the nation’s wealth into their own hands while factory workers stayed above the poverty ...

A must read open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

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South Korea president declares martial law to overcome opposition party Yoon blamed the opposition party for “unprecedented” impeachment attempts of various government officials and cuts proposed for next year’s budget.

World has gone to hell: www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/1...

Five charts that explain how the Philly suburbs helped Trump win Donald Trump improved his margins in Philadelphia's collar counties. He won Bucks County and did better in working class parts of Delaware County like Upper Darby

Why we lost PA. www.inquirer.com/politics/ele...

We could have had Ilan Goldenberg and But now we have the father in law of Tiffany
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Oy vey

Donald Trump has vowed to “defeat anti-Semitism.” His Cabinet picks tell a very different story, @franklinfoer writes:

Democracy Dies in Silence Oligarchs and the Price of Free Media

Stay aware and awake. Make sure we have an independent media. open.substack.com/pub/zygaro/p...

Did you know 1 in 5 Americans on Medicaid? 20% of US citizens and Medicaid is largest insurer of US citizens. But it only makes up 9% of US budget . How is taking away healthcare from 1 in 5 Americans help anyone.

Some legal organizations to support in the coming year:

National Immigration Law Center:
www.nilc.org

Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project :
firrp.org

Transgender Law Center:
transgenderlawcenter.org

Center for Reproductive Rights:
reproductiverights.org

ACLU www.aclu.org

The party of morals and moralizing:

ATTORNEY GENERAL
Allegedly committed statutory rape, sex trafficked teens, drugs and orgies

SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
Allegedly raped a woman who showed police her bruises

SECRETARY OF HHS
Allegedly sexually assaulted his kids’ baby sitter. Wife committed suicide

We told them so! www.instagram.com/reel/DChS2MA...

Please follow DJOP the only Jewish Democratic PAC in state of PA. @pajewishdems.bsky.social I am founder and chair.

Love that! I used to go with my dad to watch and also Thanksgiving Day parade.

Kamala Harris’s hidden barrier Her rise and fall illustrates the Glass Cliff.

New in PN: "Black women have long had to navigate being twice as good to get half the amount of credit. Kamala Harris’s presidential run was evidence of this." -- @itsafronomics.bsky.social

This Philly girl loves this!

RFK is insane! Literally insane but par for the course for Trump and our shadow President elects Bannon and Musk. Pathetic.

We agree!

We will defeat Trump and Trumpism!light over darkness and truth over lies! We agree… onward!

Health Secretary Pick RFK Jr. Claims COVID was 'Ethnically Targeted' to Spare Jews (Knewz) In an array of rather eyebrow-raising choices for his Cabinet and White House staff, President-elect Donald Trump has picked former presidential race rival ...

The incoming administration is full of antisemitism
Case in point; l.smartnews.com/p-dsQiw/RjVVbl

I agree!