This is an overt conspiracy to deprive rights, and attempted coup.
Coups are acts of levying war on the United States. Not their first.
It's a good one.
Makes you think of all the different versions of yourself you could become, and which ones you'd be ashamed of.
The ones who fail to rise, who fear and freeze, who let the monsters carry out their whims--they're what we should fear to become.
To thine own self be true, sibling.
Even if you find you can't live without fear, remind yourself of this as much as you can.
You have a duty to live and die free. Strive for it as hard as you can.
Ted Lieu: “A foreign hacker likely has the Epstein Files — the best way to prevent blackmail of government officials, such as Trump & Howard Lutnick, would be for AG Pam Bondi to stop the cover up & release all the Epstein Files as required by law”
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Don't fear their hate. Reject it.
Crave their scorn and rage.
This is our last chance.
Be brave.
“Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” — Marie Curie
Don't be afraid of the ones on the bandwagons. Fear is how they control you. Free yourself.
We all desperately need you to free yourself from them.
The president is handing out oversized clown shoes to his cabinet — and watching to see who refuses to wear them.
It's Solzhenitsyn's Stalin story come to life: the first person to stop applauding ended up in the gulag. The lesson then, as now — never be the first to stop clapping.
They are. They think he's all powerful, and they with him, that they can do whatever to whoever. This is what makes them cheer.
They are. They think he's all powerful, and they with him, that they can do whatever to whoever. This is what makes them cheer.
"The spirit of liberty requires moral courage among the people who are elected to Congress... but it also requires all of us It requires us to speak out without fear It requires us to tell others unpleasant truths that they do not want to hear."
No. Might does not make right.
This week: 200+ service members complained after commanders framed the Iran war as God’s plan for Armageddon; a bill to bar undocumented children from public schools was introduced; and a proposed book ban could let a Christian homeschooling site help decide what books are allowed in libraries.
In South Burlington, Vermont, protesters are being tear-gassed by ICE and local police as they attempt to prevent a kidnapping.
Fetterman doesn’t even give a shit about the kids in Iran. Let that in for a second.
When USL players stand still, all 15 million members of America’s unions stand with them!
We’re in solidarity with you, Mitchell Taintor, and all USL players as they stand up for the professional standards they need and deserve. ✊
Fascist. We've never looked as fascist.
Fascist. We've never looked as fascist.
I’ve never felt more disappointed that someone survived a stroke.
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I may have been too heated earlier, and apologize.
That situation was infuriating and faith destroying from Berners' perspective.
EFF has joined a brief in the Anthropic-DOD case explaining why forcing companies to alter their technology to facilitate surveillance violates the First Amendment.
WHAT? We’re hosting a launch party for Privacy’s Defender, a new book by EFF’s Cindy Cohn!
WHEN? Thursday, March 12 at 6:30 PM.
WHERE? Ciel Creative Space in Berkeley, CA. RSVP Today! www.eff.org/event/priva...
Yes.
ICE agents don't get to carve out a First Amendment exception for themselves.
ADL shall now be recognized to stand for the Actually Defamatory League.