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@jimdalton.bsky.social

Composer, music theory professor, angry progressive, member of the Resistance

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And we were with about 15,000 of our friends in Providence.

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Okay. New count: Approximately 15k. Largest protest in recent Rhode Island history, if not ever.

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Most of the country, perhaps.

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You might like this sign my friend made.

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MSNBC captured the crowd from the Boston "No Kings" rally:

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this is truly invaluable reporting

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Tell Congress: Demand Kennedy Resign Contact Congress today!

Tell Congress to get this worm-brained, dog-eating madman out of our government!

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now, even the episcopalians are at it...🀭

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A variation on Benjamin Franklin’s 1754 engraving in the Pennsylvania Gazette, published in Philadelphia, in an effort to foster cooperation among the various colonies against the tyrant king of Britain, with the American colonies replaced by the nine universities selected for special collaboration opportunities

A variation on Benjamin Franklin’s 1754 engraving in the Pennsylvania Gazette, published in Philadelphia, in an effort to foster cooperation among the various colonies against the tyrant king of Britain, with the American colonies replaced by the nine universities selected for special collaboration opportunities

Courtesy of colleagues at Penn

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This is the Epsteinth time the Republicans have proven that they don’t care about the poor, the middle class, the Constitution, and the country.

If you voted for the Felon in Chief this is on you… and you won’t be forgiven.

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Thanksβ€” I will be with my guitar a bit later todayβ€”commuting home now

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NO KINGS Providence Β· No Kings **In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. β€œNO KINGS” is more than just a sloganβ€”it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo...

I'm attending No Kings's event, β€œNO KINGS Providence” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

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Maggi is here under the name Stubborn Idealist

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By the way, Maggi is here under the user name Stubborn Idealist.

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@cdalton22.bsky.social Chrisβ€” I assume this is you, yes?

Hope all is well.

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Who did this?

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Today’s front page of The National, a Scottish newspaper.

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Yes, You Can Photograph ICE Agentsβ€”And Here’s Exactly How to Do It Without Getting Silenced The Truth About Filming ICE Under Trump’s Crackdown

open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...

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Painting of Marie Antoinette with the quote attributed to her, "Let them eat cake." There's nothing in the historical record to suggest she actually said that, but the statement does sum up the excesses and cavalier attitude of the wealthy at that time.

Painting of Marie Antoinette with the quote attributed to her, "Let them eat cake." There's nothing in the historical record to suggest she actually said that, but the statement does sum up the excesses and cavalier attitude of the wealthy at that time.

Photo of Mitch McConnell with the quote, "They'll get over it," about people's concerns about drastic Medicaid cuts. We know McConnell did say that.

Photo of Mitch McConnell with the quote, "They'll get over it," about people's concerns about drastic Medicaid cuts. We know McConnell did say that.

#ResistanceRoots

History rhymes.

There isn't a culture war. This is a class war.

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