Chris Walls

Happening Now: Thousands out for a “No Kings” protest in Chicago

18.10.2025 18:51 — 👍 2500    🔁 493    💬 37    📌 44

An astonishingly large crowd!
Chicago

18.10.2025 21:18 — 👍 43838    🔁 11469    💬 919    📌 836

We didn’t see any “Hate America” rallies, but we are at the No Kings protest in Buffalo Grove with a lot of patriots who want to defend the constitution and our democracy!

#NoKings

18.10.2025 15:57 — 👍 49    🔁 15    💬 0    📌 0

I'm not a lawyer and I'm very tired, so excuse me if this is a stupid question:

But if the principles of birthright citizenship *were* ever dismantled ... what's the theory for how citizenship would be determined?

26.04.2025 02:00 — 👍 7493    🔁 1054    💬 1048    📌 229

At the Hands Off! protest at Daley Plaza crowd and it’s a large diverse crowd. A great turnout for those of us against this new direction for our country!

05.04.2025 16:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Ten Ways Billionaires Avoid Taxes on an Epic Scale After a year of reporting on the tax machinations of the ultrawealthy, ProPublica spotlights the top tax-avoidance techniques that provide massive benefits to billionaires.

I believe our issues stem a large part from the wealth disparity in our country, I.e. the “haves” vs. the “have nots”. This is how the uber rich game the system to minimize their taxes.
www.propublica.org/article/bill...

31.03.2025 23:36 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hands Off! Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. They're taking everything they can get their hands on and daring the world to stop them. On Saturday, April 5th, we're taking to the stre...

Kacie and I will be at Daley Plaza on Saturday, but there are several locations in the Chicago suburbs.
handsoff2025.com

31.03.2025 23:36 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance Ordinary people have more power than they know.

For those who, like us, are concerned about what the current administration is doing to our country, but aren’t sure what we can do.
newrepublic.com/article/1931...

31.03.2025 23:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

“I can’t do smart things, because I am not actually smart. But I ache to be smarter than everyone. So I believe in weird, stupid things, and spin it as being more brave, more smart, more perceptive than the people who don’t believe in weird stupid things.”

13.03.2024 23:10 — 👍 656    🔁 96    💬 20    📌 8

When people commit wrongs--as all people do--the degree to which they're extended grace and understanding is heavily determined by their social status and identity

29.10.2023 13:06 — 👍 103    🔁 10    💬 2    📌 2