Paul Gowers

Holy shit. Republican Harriet Hagemen got torn apart at a town hall in Wyoming last night. In a state that voted for Trump by 46 points.

She tried defending DOGE and it went as well as you’d imagine.

“Deport Elon, Deport Elon!”

Watch to the end…

Amazing: of all the books in all the world Mr Free Speech Zuckerberg wants to ban, it’s the one about him

I don’t think I’m going to be sleeping very well for *checks notes* the rest of this administration. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/n...

Trump trumps himself with latest delusional fantasies

It’s a coup. It’s a strategic alliance with Putin. It’s the end of the post-war international order. It’s the triumph of lies over truth and in Putin’s case, evil over good. We are through the looking glass & we all now have to decide who we are & what we stand for

Could someone place an order for 100 more Jasmine Crocketts for overnight delivery to the Democratic Party

thx in advance

The new world order is exactly what it looks like. Are we too frozen with fear to name it? | Zoe Williams The truth is paralysing. But after JD Vance met the far-right leader Alice Weidel in Germany, it is time to be clear about what we are seeing, writes Zoe Williams

The new world order is exactly what it looks like. Are we too frozen with fear to name it? | Zoe Williams

John Major quotes

Here's some more of Major's quotes from the R4 interview. Direct, clear and obviously very worried.

Mass resignation marks a new kind of defiance in the second Trump era The Trump team has rarely if ever faced such resistance from within the government, a move that may pave the way for further defiance.

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

“The poster child for autocracy”: how to understand Trump’s regime Author and legal expert Kim Lane Schepelle explains Trump’s power grab and what can be done to stop the destruction of American democracy

"Democracy will not go down without a fight"

@kimlanelaw.bsky.social explains Trump’s power grab and what can be done to stop the destruction of American democracy in latest Democracy for Sale

Highly recommended reading this in full

democracyforsale.substack.com/p/the-poster...

The @originstorypodcast.bsky.social will no longer be posting on X. We've left this message up as our final tweet.

RFK Jr. is disqualified, dangerous, and cannot be given the power to make critical health care decisions for millions of Americans.

I'm headed to the floor to put up a fight against his nomination.

State Dept. Plans $400 Million Purchase of Armored Tesla Cybertrucks

Tesla, whose chief executive, Elon Musk, has been advising President Trump on how to cut government spending, is likely to receive a lucrative contract to supply armored versions of its Cybertruck pickup to the State Department, according to public documents.

Ukraine needs to see our solidarity more than ever now
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Share if you agree! Rep. McGovern: "Maybe before coming after USAID, Republican should look at the billions and billions of dollars of tax breaks and subsidies they give to oligarchs like Elon Musk. You want to save some money? Let's start there."

Trump tariffs booed in Canada as Trudeau calls for national unity Canadians have begun booing the US anthem at sports games, signalling the depth of anger at steep US tariffs.

For the US, Canada is the geopolitical equivalent of Ned Flanders. Sanguine, neighbourly, generous, basically impossible to annoy.

And yet here we are. Not even a fortnight in.

www.bbc.com/news/article...

If you don’t want history to be re-written please share this video widely - because the only way to stop that happening is to constantly call this boll**** out with the actual facts