Richard Catalano
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Retired Professor, 40 years developing the science of prevention through positive youth development. Loves democracy and votes 💙💙💙 I repost selected Substacks
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Retired Professor, 40 years developing the science of prevention through positive youth development. Loves democracy and votes 💙💙💙 I repost selected Substacks
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@gluesenkampperez.house.gov how you, as a mother and child of an immigrant, could vote to fund ICE is unimaginable.
do you think this vote keeps your children safe from ICE or Noem's goons? i certainly don't. you may live to regret your choices. i guess we will wait and see.
do you think this vote keeps your children safe from ICE or Noem's goons? i certainly don't. you may live to regret your choices. i guess we will wait and see.
@gluesenkampperez.house.gov should be primaried. Despicable to vote for ICE abuse. Defund ICE.
Breaking the Fourth Amendment
Last night, we learned from a report in the Associated Press that ICE, contrary to longstanding Fourth Amendment jurisprudence, is taking the position that it can enter people’s homes without a judici...
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"Evil triumphs when good people do nothing. That’s why it's important that we contact our elected officials in Congress and demand that they investigate and demand that ICE retract its policy."
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@gluesenkampperez.house.gov how you, as a mother and child of an immigrant, could vote to fund ICE is unimaginable.
do you think this vote keeps your children safe from ICE or Noem's goons? i certainly don't. you may live to regret your choices. i guess we will wait and see.
do you think this vote keeps your children safe from ICE or Noem's goons? i certainly don't. you may live to regret your choices. i guess we will wait and see.
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Your vote today to fund ICE will help you lose your election in November. Not a penny for those who support the American gestapo.
Your vote today to fund ICE will help you lose your election in November. Not a penny for those who support the American gestapo.
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Jim Jordan should not be Judiciary Committee chair-he should be in jail for his role in Trump’s attempted coup
Jack Smith is an American patriot!
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"Jack Smith is an American patriot who has been subjected to death threats and now the threat of criminal prosecution for trying to uphold our Constitution. Meanwhile, Jordan who was a “significant player” in Trump’s coup effort and defied a subpoena..."
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Time:
"The seven House Democrats who ultimately voted for the DHS spending bill were Reps. Henry Cuellar of Texas, Don Davis of North Carolina, Laura Gillen of New York, Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Jared Golden of Maine, Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington, and Tom Suozzi of New York."
"The seven House Democrats who ultimately voted for the DHS spending bill were Reps. Henry Cuellar of Texas, Don Davis of North Carolina, Laura Gillen of New York, Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Jared Golden of Maine, Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington, and Tom Suozzi of New York."
"We have every force in our society right now trying to push us apart, trying to tell us to give up on politics, on government, and on one another. And if that succeeds, the authoritarian forces that we see right now...that will be their final victory." @mcbride.house.gov:
"We have every force in our society right now trying to push us apart, trying to tell us to give up on politics, on government, and on one another. And if that succeeds, the authoritarian forces that we see right now...that will be their final victory." @mcbride.house.gov:
Time:
"The seven House Democrats who ultimately voted for the DHS spending bill were Reps. Henry Cuellar of Texas, Don Davis of North Carolina, Laura Gillen of New York, Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Jared Golden of Maine, Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington, and Tom Suozzi of New York."
"The seven House Democrats who ultimately voted for the DHS spending bill were Reps. Henry Cuellar of Texas, Don Davis of North Carolina, Laura Gillen of New York, Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Jared Golden of Maine, Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington, and Tom Suozzi of New York."
Jared Golden of Maine, a Democrat, voted to fund DHS and HELP TERRORIZE HIS OWN STATE!
ICE is now deployed in Maine.
Bravo. Vote Blue no matter who, right?
Primary him and make him obsolete.
ICE is now deployed in Maine.
Bravo. Vote Blue no matter who, right?
Primary him and make him obsolete.
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Jared Golden of Maine, a Democrat, voted to fund DHS and HELP TERRORIZE HIS OWN STATE!
ICE is now deployed in Maine.
Bravo. Vote Blue no matter who, right?
Primary him and make him obsolete.
ICE is now deployed in Maine.
Bravo. Vote Blue no matter who, right?
Primary him and make him obsolete.
With the Greenland BS done, it’s time to re-focus on Epstein, Trump’s corruption and failed economy!
Let's get back to issues Trump doesn't want to discuss!
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"Donald Trump is so freaked out about whatever is in the Epstein files that he went to the brink of war against our NATO allies to distract from it. But that ordeal is over given Trump once again went full TACO: Trump always chickens out."
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Trump Throws His ‘Accomplishments’ On The Floor, Rambles About Windmills, and Gets Slammed Hard By Gavin Newsom At Davos
Plus, Rep. Summer Lee moves to hold Pam Bondi in contempt
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"Afterward, his former Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham called the spectacle “low-energy” and “bizarre,” saying it proves Trump is “mentally slipping.” And former Trump attorney Ty Cobb said his cognitive decline at the presser was “palpable.”
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"All it took to force Trump into a humiliating surrender was for the nations of Europe to unite in resisting his threats of economic coercion. See Vox, The week Europe fought back. By threatening economic and military countermeasures, the EU and NATO won."
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Trump collapses on world stage at Davos.
January 22, 2026
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So, You Want to Run for President?
What 2028 aspirants should consider before running
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"Candidates vying for the Democratic presidential nomination will face a Herculean task but also an enviable opportunity. To be ready, they need to prepare now and start accumulating a brain trust to help them think through...a path to a renaissance of democracy."
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Trump collapses on world stage at Davos.
January 22, 2026
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"All it took to force Trump into a humiliating surrender was for the nations of Europe to unite in resisting his threats of economic coercion. See Vox, The week Europe fought back. By threatening economic and military countermeasures, the EU and NATO won."
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Hakeem Jeffries comes out against the bill funding ICE and DHS. This seems like quite a big deal.
Scoop: House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries opposes bill funding DHS and ICE
Democrats are lining up against the bill.
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Finally!
Dear Europe
Hold strong against this madness
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"As a German lawmaker told me last year, America once came to the rescue of Europe, to save it from dictatorship, authoritarianism, madness. Now it is your turn. By holding strong, by not submitting to this thuggery, you become a beacon of hope around the world..."
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Read Ruth Ben-Ghiat's column today for a different and chilling perspective
14 Ways The Trump Administration is Trying to Kill Us
Deadly policy shifts from Trump’s first year back in office
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"it’s apparent that the president and his regime have little care for your welfare or mine. In fact, it often seems as if Trump & Co. would prefer that many more Americans go ahead and die — of infectious disease; a lack of health care; heart attack and stroke..."
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We all have a right to be angry at GOP voters -- that almost goes without saying. But I still maintain a special reserve of vitriol for people who can't be bothered to vote at all. They, by themselves, could have prevented this. They, by themselves, can stop this whenever they want to.
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Trump Caves as the World Forces His Surrender on Greenland
After threatening invasion and coercion, Donald Trump retreats with a fake, detail-free “deal” meant to save face.
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"Donald Trump has now backed away from his threats to invade or forcibly acquire Greenland, at least for now. And he did it the only way he knows how: by announcing a fake deal to try to save face."
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Mary Trump on Donald, Davos and Dementia!
Mary does not hold back!
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"we talked Donald’s embarrassing speech at Davos. Dementia Donald confused Iceland with Greenland numerous times on the world stage. He also re-hashed the 2020 election, talked windmills, continued his creepy obsession with Rep. Ilhan Omar and more."
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Confused Trump’s Struggles Through Disastrous Davos Speech — 1/21/26 Updates
Hi all, we’re officially mid-way through the week.
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"Trump’s speech was weak. It was erratic. It was dangerous. He appeared legitimately unwell in body and mind. Trump torched our alliances and portrayed sovereignty as optional, racism as policy, and lies as truth."
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ONE YEAR IN: More Expensive & Less Free
But together we keep fighting back
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"The administration’s billionaire-first agenda denies workers their basic rights on the job and undermines their ability to get ahead."
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Lincoln Project
"Trump’s two-hour press conference yesterday and his summit speech today prove what we’ve known to be true for a long time: The “president” is not well. And it’s time for him to go.
25th Amendment, straight-up impeachment, or dragged out by his own National Guard..."
"Trump’s two-hour press conference yesterday and his summit speech today prove what we’ve known to be true for a long time: The “president” is not well. And it’s time for him to go.
25th Amendment, straight-up impeachment, or dragged out by his own National Guard..."
let’s watch a Danish pol tell Dear Leader to fuck off
and Donny gives another batshit presser
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"Donny isn’t ‘rewriting the role of the presidency.’ he’s pouring gasoline all over the Constitution and setting a fucking match to it — and by dancing around the issue couching it in oh-so-polite terms, the press is aiding and abetting him."
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