Chris Devlin
@apophenia7.bsky.social
Writer, singer, pro-democracy.
A remarkable photo from #NoKings in DTLA from Connor Sheets of @latimes.com www.latimes.com/california/l...
March 29, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Free the vote
Free America
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Free America
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In America, most of us believe voters should pick our leaders, but this regime wants to keep people from voting so they can control our elections & seize more power. We will decide our future, choose our leaders, & ensure the will of the people prevails. Hands Off Our Vote.
March 9, 2026 at 11:39 PM
Free the vote
Free America
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Reposted by Chris Devlin
Critical to recognize that the lies extend all the way to the very name, which we should avoid repeating. "Save America Act" sounds good. Call it as it is: Voter Elimination Act.
We've conducted tons of research on this - messaging recs here -
bit.ly/handsoffourv...
We've conducted tons of research on this - messaging recs here -
bit.ly/handsoffourv...
March 9, 2026 at 11:27 PM
Critical to recognize that the lies extend all the way to the very name, which we should avoid repeating. "Save America Act" sounds good. Call it as it is: Voter Elimination Act.
We've conducted tons of research on this - messaging recs here -
bit.ly/handsoffourv...
We've conducted tons of research on this - messaging recs here -
bit.ly/handsoffourv...
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Colorado borders Kansas. Here is a Colorado non-profit that helps trans people relocate, Trans Continental Pipeline.
Please share.
tcpipeline.org
Please share.
tcpipeline.org
Trans Continental Pipeline
Queer Relocation Nonprofit in Denver, Colorado
tcpipeline.org
February 26, 2026 at 4:24 PM
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#freeAmerica
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"The veteran said he saw volunteering as an ICE observer as another way of serving his country.
'It’s the most American thing to do: not to be scared of people trying to scare you...
This is a pivotal moment we’ll be asked about by our kids, "Where were you?"
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
'It’s the most American thing to do: not to be scared of people trying to scare you...
This is a pivotal moment we’ll be asked about by our kids, "Where were you?"
www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
They say they’re monitoring ICE arrests. Feds say they’re breaking the law.
The fatal shooting of Renée Good last week, as ICE officers and residents faced off on a Minneapolis street here, has brought new attention to ICE monitoring.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 15, 2026 at 1:17 AM
#freeAmerica
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Trump's budget chief is Russell Vought, a chief architect of project 2025. The violence and lawbreaking by representatives of the regime is absolutely part of his plan.
#FreeAmerica
#FreeAmerica
Trump's budget chief brazenly broke the law to punish blue states: judge
www.rawstory.com/russ-vought-...
www.rawstory.com/russ-vought-...
Trump's budget chief brazenly broke the law to punish blue states: judge
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has found that President Donald Trump's top budget official violated the Constitution by terminating environmental grants during the federal government shutdown, bu...
www.rawstory.com
January 15, 2026 at 1:14 AM
Trump's budget chief is Russell Vought, a chief architect of project 2025. The violence and lawbreaking by representatives of the regime is absolutely part of his plan.
#FreeAmerica
#FreeAmerica
Reposted by Chris Devlin
Walz: "Do you have no decency? We have someone dead in their car for no reason whatsoever. I don't want to be right about this, but I said if they do this they're gonna create a chaotic situation where someone innocent is gonna get killed. And they did it."
January 7, 2026 at 9:19 PM
Walz: "Do you have no decency? We have someone dead in their car for no reason whatsoever. I don't want to be right about this, but I said if they do this they're gonna create a chaotic situation where someone innocent is gonna get killed. And they did it."
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Sanders: They have refused to negotiate. And anyone thinks that tomorrow they'll suddenly start negotiating. I think, is smoking what is illegal in many states
AOC: And should be legal in more.
AOC: And should be legal in more.
November 22, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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October 25, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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“The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government…”
~Patrick Henry
~Patrick Henry
October 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Jeffries: "You've got Leavitt, who's sick, she's out of control. I'm not sure if she's just demented, ignorant, a stone cold liar, or all of the above. But the notion that an official WH spokesperson would say that the D Party consists of 'terrorists, violent criminals & undocumented immigrants'..."
October 17, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Love them!
Sanders: They have refused to negotiate. And anyone thinks that tomorrow they'll suddenly start negotiating. I think, is smoking what is illegal in many states
AOC: And should be legal in more.
AOC: And should be legal in more.
October 16, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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"It is ridiculous that antifa has become this boogeyman. If they're going to tell us they are going to find the founder of Antifa, isn't the founder of Antifa...Winston Churchill? FDR? Didn't they lead a war against fascism? Wasn't that anti-fascism?" - me
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October 16, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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Pete is testifying here like a tent revival preacher, and I'm here for it. Reminds me of 2020 and his inspiring campaign.
youtube.com/shorts/PXqEk...
youtube.com/shorts/PXqEk...
There’s a Word For That
YouTube video by Pete Buttigieg
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September 24, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Pete is testifying here like a tent revival preacher, and I'm here for it. Reminds me of 2020 and his inspiring campaign.
youtube.com/shorts/PXqEk...
youtube.com/shorts/PXqEk...
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September 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Reposted by Chris Devlin
The last political column I was allowed to write in the @washingtonpost.com was a criticism of Obama.
His people took issue with my piece, but we were respectful.
Now he is tweeting in support of me.
This is how free political speech and respect for debate *actually works*.
Or used to work.
His people took issue with my piece, but we were respectful.
Now he is tweeting in support of me.
This is how free political speech and respect for debate *actually works*.
Or used to work.
September 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM
The last political column I was allowed to write in the @washingtonpost.com was a criticism of Obama.
His people took issue with my piece, but we were respectful.
Now he is tweeting in support of me.
This is how free political speech and respect for debate *actually works*.
Or used to work.
His people took issue with my piece, but we were respectful.
Now he is tweeting in support of me.
This is how free political speech and respect for debate *actually works*.
Or used to work.
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Changing the name of the Department of Defense will cost billions.We could build units for all unhoused veterans. Or give service members a pay raise so 35K active duty members wouldn’t have to rely on food stamps. Or… or… or…
September 6, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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It's hard to know the value of something you've never known the lack of
Join the movement for a #FreeAmerica
Join the movement for a #FreeAmerica
September 6, 2025 at 4:31 AM
It's hard to know the value of something you've never known the lack of
Join the movement for a #FreeAmerica
Join the movement for a #FreeAmerica
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It's NOT too late
Blue states should make democracy the prevailing theme of the upcoming school year. Not just civics/social studies classes, but democracy-reinforcing lessons & experiences integrated throughout the curriculum.
Boldly educate through the crisis, don't leave children in despair, teach a better way.
Boldly educate through the crisis, don't leave children in despair, teach a better way.
August 21, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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"An evil man will burn his own nation to the ground to dork dance on the ashes."
August 20, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Such an important point:
“Progressive policies…are very popular in this country…but you have a segment of the Democratic Party that keeps trying to convince progressives we’re losing elections because their policies need to be more moderate.” Matt Dowd
I wish more understood this.
A confession…
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“Progressive policies…are very popular in this country…but you have a segment of the Democratic Party that keeps trying to convince progressives we’re losing elections because their policies need to be more moderate.” Matt Dowd
I wish more understood this.
A confession…
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August 6, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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Women dressed in
Handmaid regalia follow
GOP Congressman Rep. Mike Flood NEBRASKA (R)
Handmaid regalia follow
GOP Congressman Rep. Mike Flood NEBRASKA (R)
August 6, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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If you’ve felt the quiet pull to do something that matters—or the loud, aching urgency to respond to the chaos of this moment—but still find yourself frozen, this video is for you.
Whether you've tried organizing, protesting, launching a local initiative--
youtu.be/rnNVCAsA_6Y
Whether you've tried organizing, protesting, launching a local initiative--
youtu.be/rnNVCAsA_6Y
How to Change the World (when you don't know where to start)
YouTube video by The Ripple Effect Institute
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August 4, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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We must dispense with the anesthetizing fiction that "it couldn't happen here" and that begins with the words we use.
contrarian.substack.com/p/fascism-an...
contrarian.substack.com/p/fascism-an...
Fascism and the English Language
Telling the Truth about Attacks on Immigrants
contrarian.substack.com
July 16, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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Tonight on @SiriusXM #127 we replay our conversation with Greg Palast about this very convincing piece.
hartmannreport.com/p/trump-lost...
hartmannreport.com/p/trump-lost...
TRUMP LOST. Vote Suppression Won.
Here are the numbers from investigative reporter Greg Palast...
hartmannreport.com
July 8, 2025 at 1:53 AM