Randall White

It's almost like he's a bigot or something.

This seems on brand.

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Artistic Solidarity Ancient wisdom about the power artists find when they refuse to be silent together.

I have been writing a series of Substack posts about the wisdom arts activists and proponents of creative freedom can draw from classic children’s stories. This week, the Bremen Town Musicians fairy tale reminds me of the power of artistic solidarity:

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Fall of Freedom: A Nationwide Call to Creative Resistance Artists across America are mobilizing for democracy. Join the creative uprising November 20–21, 2025. Learn more at falloffreedom.com.

I hope artists, creatives, makers, venues, organizations and social circles will all participate in #FallForFreedom on Nov . 20-21 after they read my most recent blog post.

#artsactivism #creativeresistance #authoritarianism #arts

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Freedom is progressive.

Creativity is progressive.

Creative freedom is progressive.

Oppression is fear.

Fear is a liar.

Good lord, what an assholey thing to say...

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Oh, dear... Why does this always happen...

You know he's not going to stop until this country is rebranded the United States of Trump, don't you?

I prefer democracy, a constitutional republic, politics without Citizens United, joyfully navigating diversity rather than dictating homogeneity, education for all, and release the Epstein files.

Trump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign ‘Compact’ to Get Funding Preference

So we're at the "loyalty oath" stage of authoritarianism. Cool, cool...

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And now a message from U.S. Secretary of ... What?

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I wonder how many times the words "What the f*ck was that about?" were uttered today in DC.

#Hegseth

George C. Scott did it better.

"Warrior Ethos."

Our president's escalator no longer travels all the way to the top.

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Slash Foreign Aid

Congress? We don't need no stinking congress!

#SCOTUS

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The most radical creative act isn’t producing a masterpiece. It’s daring to begin.

Choose to create. My latest Substack post might provide you a needed nudge: abbetuck.substack.com/p/the-creati...

I just learned that and am taking it down. Seemed on target, though. Thanks.

Gay Republican group invited by Ric Grenell heckled and booed musician Yasmin Williams at Kennedy Center The guitarist had to be escorted from the venue by security.

There are still gay and out Republicans?

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Amnesty International USA Response to President Trump’s Speech at the UN General Assembly In his address to global leaders, President Trump doubled down on anti-immigrant attacks, boasted about extrajudicial killings, and denied validity of the global climate crisis.

"President Trump did say 'let us defend free speech and free expression,' but his attacks on freedom of expression speak louder than his words." ~ @amnesty.org

Did you ever imagine that Amnesty International would sound human rights alarms in the United States?

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FBI spokespersons are going to tell us that today's sharpshooter assassin: engraved anti-government messages on shell casings; was transgender or in a relationship with a trans person; and "took his own life," aren't they?

Powerful television, @jimmykimmellive.bsky.social. Welcome back. And thank you Disney and Tegna for not giving into un-American bullies.

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You see, my idea of creative freedom is to speak my mind without being answerable to anyone. 😁 I do this for fun.

#creativefreedom

Welcome back, Jimmy Kimmel. And thank you to all who persuaded The Mouse to free Jimmy’s voice.

The next series of e-newsletters from Abbetuck will be about creative freedom. You might find inspiration or encouragement in these stories about creators who refused to stay in their lane. 👇🏼

Before the US President thinks to wish Jewish Americans a happy and prosperous new year, I thought I would get the jump on what I am sure will be his and the Vice President's heartfelt appreciation for America's non-Christian populations.

May the year ahead be a good year for us all.