Becky Johnson
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“Your mountainish inhumanity”
We’re doing this to ourselves
We’re doing this to ourselves
Ian McKellen performs “The Strangers’ Case” speech from “Sir Thomas More” on Colbert.
February 5, 2026 at 1:59 PM
“Your mountainish inhumanity”
We’re doing this to ourselves
We’re doing this to ourselves
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January 27, 2026
January 27, 2026
The murder of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday morning at the hands of federal agents has put wind in the sails of those trying to rein in the Trump administration at the same time it has sent t...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
January 28, 2026 at 7:15 AM
January 27, 2026
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“Get it all on record now — get the films — get the witnesses — because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower, after visiting liberated concentration camps in April 1945
Dwight D. Eisenhower, after visiting liberated concentration camps in April 1945
January 24, 2026 at 9:24 PM
“Get it all on record now — get the films — get the witnesses — because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower, after visiting liberated concentration camps in April 1945
Dwight D. Eisenhower, after visiting liberated concentration camps in April 1945
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Pam Bondi just sent a letter to Minnesota officials saying ICE will leave if the state turns over its voter database to Trump.
Guess what? This has never been about safety or immigration. It’s a pretext for Trump to take over elections in swing states.
Guess what? This has never been about safety or immigration. It’s a pretext for Trump to take over elections in swing states.
January 25, 2026 at 12:35 AM
Pam Bondi just sent a letter to Minnesota officials saying ICE will leave if the state turns over its voter database to Trump.
Guess what? This has never been about safety or immigration. It’s a pretext for Trump to take over elections in swing states.
Guess what? This has never been about safety or immigration. It’s a pretext for Trump to take over elections in swing states.
An administration addicted to power, and the damage coming our way.
Opinion | Trump Unmasked
www.nytimes.com
January 14, 2026 at 5:43 AM
An administration addicted to power, and the damage coming our way.
A cogent summary... and a reminder.
Opinion | Trump Is Unleashing Forces Beyond His Control
www.nytimes.com
January 5, 2026 at 5:02 PM
A cogent summary... and a reminder.
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The coordinated nature of this—none are facing voters in 2026—means that either Schumer approved it or failed in his job as Senate Majority Leader to stop it.
Dems voting "no" get zero credit until they demand a change in leadership. Schumer out as Leader, Durbin out as Whip.
Dems voting "no" get zero credit until they demand a change in leadership. Schumer out as Leader, Durbin out as Whip.
so currently defectors are:
Kaine (2030)
Shaheen (Retiring)
Hasan (2028)
Fetterman (2028)
Durbin (Retiring)
CCM (2028)
Rosen (2030)
King (2030)
Kaine (2030)
Shaheen (Retiring)
Hasan (2028)
Fetterman (2028)
Durbin (Retiring)
CCM (2028)
Rosen (2030)
King (2030)
November 10, 2025 at 2:43 AM
The coordinated nature of this—none are facing voters in 2026—means that either Schumer approved it or failed in his job as Senate Majority Leader to stop it.
Dems voting "no" get zero credit until they demand a change in leadership. Schumer out as Leader, Durbin out as Whip.
Dems voting "no" get zero credit until they demand a change in leadership. Schumer out as Leader, Durbin out as Whip.
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Seattle No Kings from the monorail
October 18, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Seattle No Kings from the monorail
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Ribbit.
October 13, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Ribbit.
Why negotiate a deal to extend government funding with an administration that cancels congressionally appropriated money whenever it chooses?
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
October 1, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Why negotiate a deal to extend government funding with an administration that cancels congressionally appropriated money whenever it chooses?
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
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Senate Republicans don’t seem too worried about the government shutting down....as they have a glorified resort vacation scheduled just days after the looming deadline. trib.al/PCmnmvM
Republicans to Spend Shutdown Playing Golf at Five-Star Resort
Senate Republicans don’t seem too worried about the government shutting down.
trib.al
September 29, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Senate Republicans don’t seem too worried about the government shutting down....as they have a glorified resort vacation scheduled just days after the looming deadline. trib.al/PCmnmvM
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For example, the Republicans' effort to stop Revolution Wind project has gotten a minor amount of mainstream and social media attention, but @magaziner.house.gov committee hearing questioning about their arbitrary and capricious attempt to stop it has less than 500 views.
youtu.be/IWpW000opLU?...
youtu.be/IWpW000opLU?...
Trump Administration Unprepared and Evasive Under Magaziner’s Questioning About Revolution Wind
YouTube video by Rep. Seth Magaziner
youtu.be
September 8, 2025 at 3:34 AM
For example, the Republicans' effort to stop Revolution Wind project has gotten a minor amount of mainstream and social media attention, but @magaziner.house.gov committee hearing questioning about their arbitrary and capricious attempt to stop it has less than 500 views.
youtu.be/IWpW000opLU?...
youtu.be/IWpW000opLU?...
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"Two people fighting the Bear Gulch fire on the Olympic Peninsula were arrested by federal law enforcement, in a confrontation described by firefighters and depicted in photos and video."
Federal agents arrest firefighters working on WA wildfire
Federal agents showed up northeast of Lake Cushman to check identification of crew members fighting Washington's largest active wildfire.
www.seattletimes.com
August 28, 2025 at 3:43 AM
"Two people fighting the Bear Gulch fire on the Olympic Peninsula were arrested by federal law enforcement, in a confrontation described by firefighters and depicted in photos and video."
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Reposted by Becky Johnson
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Thou shalt not complain about crime in D.C. when you’re a convicted felon who incited a violent mob to attack Congress with the goal of hanging your own vice-president.
Oh also, thou shalt not complain about crime when you just transferred a convicted pedophile to a luxury resort prison.
Oh also, thou shalt not complain about crime when you just transferred a convicted pedophile to a luxury resort prison.
August 13, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Thou shalt not complain about crime in D.C. when you’re a convicted felon who incited a violent mob to attack Congress with the goal of hanging your own vice-president.
Oh also, thou shalt not complain about crime when you just transferred a convicted pedophile to a luxury resort prison.
Oh also, thou shalt not complain about crime when you just transferred a convicted pedophile to a luxury resort prison.
June 14, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Word.
Here in America, there are no kings. ⬇️
Rep. Stansbury: America has no kings
YouTube video by Rep. Melanie Stansbury
youtu.be
June 13, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Word.
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Wow. Just wow.
Absolutely bonkers — Joni Ernst doubles down on her “we are all gonna die” defense of Medicaid cuts while walking through a cemetery
May 31, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Wow. Just wow.
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This Memorial Day weekend, the best way to honor the soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice is to honor and protect the freedoms and the democracy they died for.
May 25, 2025 at 3:01 PM
This Memorial Day weekend, the best way to honor the soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice is to honor and protect the freedoms and the democracy they died for.
