Sarajuana🗽🔊

Freaking wow

CHICAGO…

We’re only two months in, & they’re cancelling research into pediatric brain cancer. They’re deporting US kids with brain cancer. They’re putting millions at risk of malaria, TB, & polio.

I for one will never forgive or forget those who said ‘it won’t be that bad’.

😡

priorities

Three years ago Russians hit the Mariupol drama theatre with hundreds of civilians hiding inside and the word “CHILDREN” written in front of it. In Russian.

One of these things is not like the others

#UkrainianView
Elon would have to cede control over the half of Twitter in any case. We also insist on cutting Elon's balls as part of the settlement agreement, and he can never ever go to the court to protect his rights in the future. Take our word as a promise that we won't bother you again.

Throwback Thursday…

Remember that time Biden cornered the entire Republican Party into denying they’d cut Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid for a $1T tax break for billionaires?

That was only a year ago. Now, the biggest earned benefits cut in history is in their budget.

“let”

Did you know David Gilmour once sold his £3 million London mansion and donated every penny to a homeless charity called Crisis? He said, "I don't need all this luxury while others are fighting for a roof."
No media catwalk, no rockstar egos-just pure generosity.
He quietly changed lives❤️

"Only the dead Nazi can be trusted to leave the innocent unharmed."
—Lyudmila Pavlichenko

It may not be cool or hip in some circles, but we legitimately do need a massive amount of people to run for office.

Flood the school boards, councils, county seats, state legislatures, Congress, etc.

Big changes at the top happen when the ground shifts at the bottom. And that can start now.

Say it loud: this is fascism – and we must all resist it | Letters Letters: We must guard against the ‘bystander effect’ when we encounter creeping fascism, writes Dr Caroline Vincent. Plus letters from Paul Goldreich, Russell Simpson and Robin Shohet

Say it loud: this is fascism – and we must all resist it | Letters

“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." As the foundation of #democracy in America crumbles and the vulnerable are under attack from a rogue administration, we, the people, are asking our former presidents to "Say something!”

Tom Homan can’t find enough illegal immigrants to deport because they fabricated the ‘crisis,’ so now he’s just gonna spend all his time attacking AOC.

A protester flying an upside-down American flag outside the U.S. Capitol on Monday. Photo by Tierney L. Cross for The New York Times.

Thousands of protesters opposing President Trump’s agenda took to the streets on Monday across the U.S., derisively calling him a “king” on Presidents’ Day for his efforts to terminate thousands of federal workers and to fire prosecutors and independent watchdogs. nyti.ms/3CQA2LX

German Town Pranks Neo-Nazis By Turning Their March Into Charity Walkathon A Bavarian town tricked a group of neo-Nazis into raising $12,000 for an organization that assists people who want to leave extremist groups.

www.vice.com/en/article/g...

Laughter, Not Obedience: The Power of Mockery Against Authoritarianism Authoritarians thrive on anger but crumble under ridicule. Their power relies on compliance; mockery strips it away.

Share your best examples of effectively mocking authoritarians.
It's time we stop feeling "shock and awe" at these bullies and start laughing in their faces.
Authoritarians thrive on fear and control, but nothing deflates their power faster than ridicule.
1nadinesmith.substack.com/p/laughter-n...

Trump’s Pardons and Purges Revive Old Question: Who Counts as a Terrorist? The president’s sweeping clemency for Capitol rioters and his administration’s ongoing removal of career national security specialists foretell a permissive new climate for extremist movements, say…

NEW: Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons immediately upended the biggest single prosecution in U.S. history and signaled a broader reversal that threatens to create a more permissive climate in which extremists could regroup and weaken the FBI’s independence.

By @hannahallam.bsky.social

Federal health workers terrified after ‘DEI’ website publishes list of ‘targets’ The site calls out workers who have been involved with DEI initiatives. A majority are Black.

Federal health workers are expressing fear and alarm after a website called “DEI Watch List” published the photos, names and public information of a number of workers across health agencies, describing them as “targets.”

Google pledge against using AI for weapons vanishes The revised principles were posted just weeks after Google chief executive Sundar Pichai attended the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump.

Google updated its principles when it comes to artificial intelligence, removing vows not to use the technology for weapons or surveillance.

Dozens of People Died in Arizona Sober Living Homes as State Officials Fumbled Medicaid Fraud Response Arizona officials acknowledged that a fraud scheme targeting Indigenous people with addictions cost taxpayers $2.5 billion. But they haven’t accounted publicly for the number of deaths tied to the…

NEW: Dozens of Native American residents of sober living homes and addiction recovery facilities in Arizona died as state Medicaid officials struggled to respond to a massive fraud scheme that targeted Indigenous people.

By @maryhudetz.bsky.social & @azcir.org's @hannahbassett.bsky.social

That was his plan all along.

Day one of his administration and Donald Trump has already made the Jewish community less safe.