the government is intentionally manufacturing the conditions for violence against its own citizens, grim stuff

So do we get why I was banned from speaking about Pinochet at the Naval Academy now?

Disobey a superior officer: defenses to UCMJ Article 90 and UCMJ Article 92 - The Law Office of Peter Kageleiry, Jr. Disobey a superior officer: UCMJ Article 90 and UCMJ Article 92. Are there defenses to violating Art 90 and Art 92? What are Unlawful orders?

UCMJ Law Article 92 An order is unlawful if it violates the Constitution, U.S. laws, or military regulations & it directs a service member to commit a crime or unethical act. www.ucmjlaw.com/disobey-a-su... /1

The Los Angeles Police Department has stated that demonstrations in the city have remained peaceful. Let that sink in.

Newsom: The Secretary of Defense is now threatening to deploy active-duty Marines on American soil against its own citizens. This is deranged behavior.

If you are National Guard or Active Duty military and you are being ordered to violate the constitutional rights of US citizens then this is the number to the GI Rights Hotline.

There is support. You don’t have to go through with it. 877-447-4487

ICE is a much greater threat to this country than illegal immigrants. The current administration ia by far the greatest threat this country faces. The problem is not st our borders. It is in the White House.

Time for Someone with skills to shut these babies down.

#BlackHistoryMonth in #CA: Biddy Mason (1818-1891)
1/ Born into slavery, she won her freedom from a California court in 1856. A real estate entrepreneur, co-founder of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Los Angeles.

Bessie Coleman was a half Native American and half African-American woman and the first of both to hold a pilot license in the US and internationally.

Are you tired of winning yet?

The Greatest DEI Disaster Ever Democratic Senators--especially the women--shed a glaring light on a sketchy, uninformed nominee who has no business lording over the Pentagon

MERITOCRACY my ass. DEI for White, incompetent, ethically compromised men: contrarian.substack.com/p/the-greate...

Not great that the alleged alcoholic, sexual abuser who is completely subservient to a sociopathic president is gonna lead our military

Joni Ernst is especially culpable. She KNOWS what victims go through. She doesn’t give a shit about others. Iowa Dems get your act together. Find a winning candidate for 2026

To all of the officers who defended our Capitol on January 6, THANK YOU! I’m so incredibly sorry for the travesty of today’s pardons. Holding you all in my heart 💙

Biden Issues Pre-Emptive Pardons to Guard Against Trump’s Reprisals President Biden, hours before leaving office, used his executive clemency power to protect people targeted for reprisals by his successor, including Mark A. Milley, Anthony S. Fauci and Liz Cheney.

Breaking News: President Biden issued pre-emptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Mark Milley, Liz Cheney and others, a bid to guard against Trump reprisals hours before leaving office.

Today is not just a dark day for American democracy— it is also a day when America commences its pushback against autocracy. At @contrariannews.org we will not be covering it as “ the second coming,” I can tell you that! We have a ton of content today explaining the danger AND HOW TO COUNTER IT

I've already seen the same before. In Russia, the FSB should fight terrorism, but instead, they target dissidents liking and reposting anti-Putin posts. When faced with a real terrorist threat—warned by the US and even Iran—they ignored it. The result? A massive terrorist attack at Crocus.

Why Do Republicans Hate a Prosperous Middle Class? The real reason GOP policies target wages, unions, and public education.

These Richie Riches will be running all 3 branches of the US government. Let the smash-and-grab commence. 😕 By @hartmannreport.com open.substack.com/pub/thomhart...

The combined net worth of America's twelve wealthiest people passed $2 trillion last year.

12 people. $2 trillion.

Meanwhile, U.S. homelessness increased 18% in 2024.

Our problem isn’t an issue of resources.

Our problem is ever-expanding wealth inequality.

I am thinking that the period from the end of WWII until now was remarkable in history because nations at least gave lip service to the idea that big bully countries didn’t have the right to simply overrun and conquer smaller ones.

Insightful. And “we” will “get” Greenland and Panama.

Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid It’s not just a phase.

www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...

The new government funding bill does NOT include:

-Reimbursements for victims of food stamp theft

-Restrictions on prescription drug price-gouging by middlemen

-Protections against hidden fees in ticketing and hotels

All thanks to the richest man in the world.

Isn’t it amazing???? I have to comb through my little group of followers every day and block these. 🤮

The One Big Reason Why Dems Are Losing the Information War The good news is, this can be fixed with a new approach.

When I read a new interview from Harris’s Dep Campaign Manager, it hit home for me because it was something I have warned about for years. Dems are losing the Information War, but there is one big way they can turn things around. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...