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If you get prompted for a trial, you can always see if your local library offers access -- mine does. (Oh, wait, GOP wants to get rid of those, too...)

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The Republicans’ $3 Trillion Vanishing Act

I encourage everyone to listen to even just the first few minutes to understand how Republican majority is using some "creative" accounting gymnastics to get this bill through. (Remember how that worked for Enron?) This really has awful implications for the future.

www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/p...

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Trump sends real estate mogul alone to deal with Putin | CNN Politics CNN’s Erin Burnett shows how Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s envoy sent to negotiate with Russian President Vladimir Putin, was greeted for the talks.

This is not "normal"...
www.cnn.com/2025/04/25/p...

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Democracy is Crumbling. Is Anybody Doing Anything? Yes. And You Can Too.
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Great job by Ruben (@rubenbolling.bsky.social).

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Readings - Civil Resistance How It Works Fall 2022.pdf

I'm not teaching my grad course 'Civil Resistance: How It Works' this semester. But here is an abridged version of the course schedule, readings, and films I used the last time I taught it (in 2022). Just in case it's useful. drive.google.com/file/d/14RRJ...

26.01.2025 01:26 β€” πŸ‘ 16388    πŸ” 5573    πŸ’¬ 858    πŸ“Œ 311
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Also yes project 2025 was always the plan.

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So, exactly how does a massive AI infrastructure project -- "Stargate" -- to build huge data centers in TX lower the cost of eggs? Asking for 75,019,257 friends.....

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