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X & FB refugee seeks sanity during Devolution Daze Read "On Tyranny" https://timothysnyder.org/on-tyranny

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · May 5

#EndLoggingOnPublicLand My latest book is out from Levellers Press www.levellerspress.com/product/its-... and copies are now available. The book is also available on Amazon here: www.amazon.com/dp/1965664164

It's the Trees! - Levellers Press

From the introduction: I discovered many years ago that my family name was derived from the old Saxon name Oketon, rough translation being ‘’People from the Vale of the Oaks’’. This has stuck with me...

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 16h

Attn.: MAGA

TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 16h

#NoGestapo
'We Will Not Back Down,' Says Indivisible as Trump Aims FBI, IRS at Liberal Groups www.commondreams.org/news/trump-t...

'We Will Not Back Down,' Says Indivisible as Trump Aims FBI, IRS at Liberal Groups | Common Dreams

"Let’s call this what it is: A baseless attempt to chill free speech and scare people away from exercising their constitutional right to protest an authoritarian regime."

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 16h

#GopGroomers This...
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Tell Congress: Release the Epstein Files Now!

Congress must force the Department of Justice to make the Epstein files public within 30 days. The truth belongs to the people – not to politicians trying to bury it. Add your name now to demand your ...

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 1d

“No, Speaker Johnson — the No Kings rally on October 18 is not a hate America rally. In fact, it’s quite the contrary: It’s a love America rally.” #NoKings

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 20h

"Death camps"? 🤔

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 20h

"....then they came for the reporters and I did nothing.."
#NoGestapo
ICE Pins Chicago TV News Producer to the Ground, Hauls Her Off in Unmarked Van www.commondreams.org/news/ice-chi...

ICE Pins Chicago TV News Producer to the Ground, Hauls Her Off in Unmarked Van | Common Dreams

WGN producer Debbie Brockman forcefully arrested by ICE agents in Chicago. Video shows aggressive tactics used in the arrest.

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 21h

#NoGestapo #NoNazis

Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 1d

This Is Fascism

TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 21h

BurmaShave moment against fascism

TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 21h

#NoKings sign-in....
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A New Federal Memo Could Silence Dissent. Tell Congress to Act!

On September 25, 2025, the President released National Security Presidential Memorandum-7 (NSPM-7), titled “Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence.” NSPM-7 contains broad and...

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 22h

#NoKings #NoGestapo Not here/Not Ever

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Stop Trump’s military takeover!

The Insurrection Act gives the White House extraordinary discretion to declare a domestic “insurrection” is underway and deploy U.S. military forces against the American people.

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 1d

Another day, another petition
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Stop the Shutdown. Protect Health Care.

Congress must act immediately to pass a funding deal that keeps the government open and safeguards the health care millions of families depend on. Add your name now to demand action.

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 1d

"One picture is worth a thousand words" ......even if it's AI?

TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 1d

Hey kids, it's Saturday morn......er...afternoon cartoons! Are you ready?
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Cartoon: Shutting down

Big news: my new Kickstarter is live! It’s been five years since my last book, which is too long (my usual schedule is every two to three years, but I’ve had bad luck with traditional publishers latel...

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 1d

#NoKings #NoGestapo Not now, not ever!
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Congress Must Block the Insurrection Act

President Trump is threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy U.S. troops into cities like Chicago and Portland. This would override state authority and turn local communities into militariz...

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 2d

#NoKings #NoGestapo
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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 3d

#NoKings #NoGestapo
Trump Is Waging War on an American City newrepublic.com/article/2014... via @newrepublic.com

Trump Is Waging War on an American City

The real threat to people in Chicago (and Los Angeles and Portland) is our maniacal president.

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 3d

Cosplay.....some would say

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Jacob Soboroff @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social · 4d

Michigan Avenue right now.

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 3d

#NoGestapo

TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 3d

Standup/Fightback & #BuildTheResistance
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A New Federal Memo Could Silence Dissent. Tell Congress to Act!

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 3d

#TrumpFailing
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Trump Labor Department Says His Immigration Raids Are Causing a Food Crisis

The Department of Labor’s new rule cutting farmworker wages bluntly states that souped-up immigration enforcement has devastated the agricultural workforce and created a significant “risk of supply sh...

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 3d

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 3d

#WorstOfTheWorst Experts agree!
Stephen Miller Says ‘Quiet Part Out Loud,’ Claims Trump Has Unlimited ‘Plenary Authority’ Before Going Silent in Interview www.commondreams.org/news/stephen...

Stephen Miller Says ‘Quiet Part Out Loud,’ Claims Trump Has Unlimited ‘Plenary Authority’ Before Going Silent in Interview | Common Dreams

During an ominous interview, Trump's deputy chief of staff argued that Trump has "plenary authority"—essentially limitless power—to use the military in US cities. He then abruptly went silent, prompti...

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 4d

#treesMatter #ClimateCantWait Please speak out..
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Tell Congress: Make Roadless Forest Protections Permanent

Currently, nearly 45 million acres of wild, roadless forests across 37 states are at risk of being logged, carved up, and polluted. These lands — some of the last truly wild places in our country — pr...

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TribalScribal @tribalscribal.bsky.social · 4d

#animal-welfare It's World Octopus Day today....
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World Octopus Day October 8 | World Animal Protection

Celebrate World Octopus Day with us and find out everything you need to know about octopuses, the threats they face, and what you can do to help.