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The White House Wages War at Home | Common Dreams It challenges us to confront the vulnerabilities of our political system, to insist upon accountability, and to recognize that democracy is not merely procedural.

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The White House Wages War at Home

Trump is a King George of the modern era, testing constitutional limits and mobilizing the coercive power of the state against the citizenry.
George Cassidy Payne
Sep 26, 2025

Blue States Have 90 Days to Kill American Fascism. Here's How. Note: This article advocates for legal actions including state prosecution of state law violations, constitutional non-cooperation under the anti-commandeering doctrine, and lawful administrative fric...

Here's another post from the soft-secession playbook. We can stop/sequester the vital blue state money being used to end Democracy by calling our State officials. Christopher Armitage explains. open.substack.com/pub/cmarmita...

Rising Christian nationalism: a threat to us all Scenes on Saturday of Christian preachers denouncing ‘Secular Humanism’ from the main stage of Tommy Robinson’s radical right Unite the Kingdom rally in London may have been surprising to see on the s...

We need to be very clear about this.

Rising Christian nationalism is a threat to us all.

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Stephen Colbert: “Tonight we’re all Jimmy Kimmel…. With an autocrat, you can’t give an inch. If ABC thinks that this is going to satisfy the regime, they are woefully naive, and clearly they've never read The Children's Book If You Give a Mouse A Kimmel.”

President Trump warns an Australian reporter that he’s hurting Australia because he asked him about his business activity: You are hurting Australia very much right now. They want to get along with me. Your leader is coming to see me soon, I'm going to tell him about you.

Trump Learns His Lesson on Hyundai, a Little Too Late
475 workers, many of them South Korean, were detained in shackles, has already prompted South Korean businesses to suspend at least 22 projects in the U.S. cumulatively worth more than $100 billion.
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#SheShed

Hiding the truth.

‘Long may she reign’: How powerful is Gina Rinehart? Having lost her close relationship with Peter Dutton, Gina Rinehart is working to exert influence in a radically different Canberra.

Back in March, a meeting between Sussan Ley and Gine Rinehart was arranged in Rinehart’s home town of Perth. Australia’s richest woman wanted to get to know the Liberal deputy… satpa.pe/x7LBAyj

Hegseth Reposts Video Featuring Pastors Saying Women Shouldn't Be Allowed To Vote “All of Christ for All of Life,” Hegseth wrote in his post that accompanied the video.

What the hell is this, fox boy???
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Congratulations, sir! Appearing on South Park is an honor, indeed. Not only have you "finally made it", you had the best line of dialogue in the show.

Good luck with your love of furniture and your continuing EPSTEIN Cover-Up,

Mar🐫

Ferdinand Marcos died in 1989

In 2021, Biden admin awarded Kerr County TX $10m in American Rescue Plan Act funds, which could have been used for flood prevention infrastructure. But commissioners, facing political pressure from conservative residents, opted not to pursue warning system. www.texastribune.org/2025/07/10/t...

I'm just saying....

call to action for the June 14th event

The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190513-it-only-takes-35-of-people-to-change-the-world

At least 12 million people ( 3.7% of US pop) took a stand against the Trump regime and fascism on Saturday.

The next step is a national general strike and boycotts. When 3.5% of the whole population of a nation has begun to participate in resistance, success is inevitable. #3E #NoKings #StopICE

By @deadder.bsky.social

US Veterans peacefully protesting Trump’s military birthday parade arrested at Capitol Hill. This is the moment a 80+ year old US veteran is taken away in handcuffs for practicing his 1st Amendment right. #3E #NoKings #NoKingsProtests (🎥 @gregjstoker.bsky.social )

LAPD deliberately shoots reporter 😶
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‘Ticking timebomb’: sea acidity has reached critical levels, threatening entire ecosystems – study Ocean acidification has already crossed a crucial threshold for planetary health, scientists say in unexpected finding

‘Ticking timebomb’: sea acidity has reached critical levels, threatening entire ecosystems – study

- Ocean acidification has already crossed a crucial threshold for planetary health, scientists say

#climatecrisis
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UK may have failed to protect wild birds with environmental laws, watchdog finds Government appears not to be meeting legal targets to halt decline of species, Office for Environmental Protection says The government may have failed to protect critical wild bird populations by neglecting to implement environmental law properly, the environmental watchdog has found. Wild bird populations are declining across the UK. Under the EU certain parts of Britain’s landscape were designated specially protected conservation zones when the UK was still a member state. They include estuaries, coastal areas and peatlands, as well as wetland areas where wading birds live, and places birds of prey prefer to nest. Continue reading...

UK may have failed to protect wild birds with environmental laws, watchdog finds

2,000 National Guard members, 700 Marines, for what?

Escalation, violence, and spectacle. But to legitimize a crackdown and normalize military presence on our streets.

This is the way to stand up to these bullies! Respect ✊

If we continue down this path, ignoring the collapse of shared reality, failing to rebuild the systems that stabilise truth, we will see democratic norms erode from the inside out.
Not in a single catastrophic moment, but in a thousand small compromises.

Well said, Ron JR.........

$1b wind farm project axed by Queensland government Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has exercised his powers as planning minister to refuse planning approval for the Moonlight Range Wind Farm in Central Queensland.

Lord Pocketsquare strikes again. Greenleaf Renewables at Morinish near Rockhampton the latest to suffer Newman's axe. It was to include 88 wind turbines, battery storage, a capacity of 450 MW for 260,000 homes annually & 300 construction jobs. #qldpol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...

Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter in Gaza kills 25, medics say An Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in the Gaza Strip has killed at least 25 people, mostly women and children, according to the territory’s Health Ministry.

BREAKING: An Israeli airstrike on a school-turned-shelter has killed at least 25 Palestinians, mostly women and children, Gaza's Health Ministry said. The school was hit three times while people slept, setting their belongings ablaze, they added.

“The political class are complicit in the ongoing slaughter & starvation” Israel is a terrorist state & #TheHague is calling you 🗣️ @australianlabor.bsky.social and @ukparliament.parliament.uk #auspol #ukpol

YouTube video by Los Angeles Times Bruce Springsteen speaks out on Trump: ‘They’re persecuting people for their right to free speech’

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