‘We’re being treated as grifters or terrorists’: US federal workers on the fear and chaos of their firings www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... #uspoli #Patrimonialism #ToxicTrump #ToxicElonMusk #GetUpOffYourKnees
‘We’re being treated as grifters or terrorists’: US federal workers on the fear and chaos of their firings
An educator, archaeologist and scientist were among the thousands of federal workers culled by Musk’s agency
www.theguardian.com
February 25, 2025 at 7:38 PM
‘We’re being treated as grifters or terrorists’: US federal workers on the fear and chaos of their firings www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... #uspoli #Patrimonialism #ToxicTrump #ToxicElonMusk #GetUpOffYourKnees
One Word Describes Trump www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv... #trump #uspoli #Patrimonialism #GetUpOffYourKnees #authoritarianism
One Word Describes Trump
A century ago, a German sociologist explained precisely how the president thinks about the world.
www.theatlantic.com
February 24, 2025 at 12:46 PM
One Word Describes Trump www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv... #trump #uspoli #Patrimonialism #GetUpOffYourKnees #authoritarianism
Yes. "Should Schumer Step Down? Calls Grow for New Dem Leadership After He Voted for Trump Spending Bil"l www.democracynow.org/2025/3/17/de... #uspoli #ChuckSchumer #democrats #GetUpOffYourKnees
Calls Grow for New Dem Leadership After Chuck Schumer Voted for Trump Spending Bill
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is facing mounting calls to step down after he voted in favor of the Republicans’ spending package Friday. The Republican bill has been described as a “blank check...
www.democracynow.org
March 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Yes. "Should Schumer Step Down? Calls Grow for New Dem Leadership After He Voted for Trump Spending Bil"l www.democracynow.org/2025/3/17/de... #uspoli #ChuckSchumer #democrats #GetUpOffYourKnees
I honestly do not understand why anyone on the international stage #GROVELS to him.
#GetUpOffYourKnees
#GetUpOffYourKnees
moments after Trump has a total meltdown and comes to the brink of announcing that the US is leaving NATO, Mark Rutte starts lavishing him with praise: "Dear Donald, I think what you did degrading the nuclear capability, degrading the ballistic missile capability of Iran ... I'm with you on this."
July 8, 2026 at 12:22 PM
I honestly do not understand why anyone on the international stage #GROVELS to him.
#GetUpOffYourKnees
#GetUpOffYourKnees
Hit Them Where It Hurts www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026... #uspoli #BlameTrump #SCOTUS #VotingRightsAct #BlackAthletes #HitThemWhereItHurts #GetUpOffYourKnees #TrumpEpstein
Hit Them Where It Hurts
Asking Black athletes to sacrifice for the greater good could reshape college sports and national politics alike. But it won’t be so easy.
www.theatlantic.com
May 21, 2026 at 11:14 PM
Why Trump is really going after Harvard www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... #uspoli #trump #Harvard #AcademicFreedom #authoritarianism #democracy #fascism #freedom #GetUpOffYourKnees
Why Trump is really going after Harvard
If the US’s oldest university bends the knee, the door to authoritarianism opens and democracy fades, experts warn
www.theguardian.com
June 1, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Why Trump is really going after Harvard www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... #uspoli #trump #Harvard #AcademicFreedom #authoritarianism #democracy #fascism #freedom #GetUpOffYourKnees
Wake up, dumb asses! "The Democrats Won’t Acknowledge the Scale of Trump’s Tariff Mess" www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv... #uspoli #trump #TrumpTaxes #TarriffsAreTaxes #Democrats #GetUpOffYourKnees #trumptarriffs
The Democrats Won’t Acknowledge the Scale of Trump’s Tariff Mess
The president’s allies are putting up a bigger fight than the opposition party is.
www.theatlantic.com
April 8, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Wake up, dumb asses! "The Democrats Won’t Acknowledge the Scale of Trump’s Tariff Mess" www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv... #uspoli #trump #TrumpTaxes #TarriffsAreTaxes #Democrats #GetUpOffYourKnees #trumptarriffs
US Health Funding Freeze Harms Low-Income Households www.hrw.org/news/2025/04... #uspoli #trump #RFK #TitleX #PublicHealth #LowIncome #GetUpOffYourKnees
US Health Funding Freeze Harms Low-Income Households
On Tuesday, the Trump administration froze federal funding for several organizations across the United States that provide lifesaving cervical cancer screenings, contraception, family planning, and ot...
www.hrw.org
April 5, 2025 at 12:39 PM
US Health Funding Freeze Harms Low-Income Households www.hrw.org/news/2025/04... #uspoli #trump #RFK #TitleX #PublicHealth #LowIncome #GetUpOffYourKnees
A lesson in mass hypnosis and cultism. "Trump Is Gaslighting Us" www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv... #trump #uspoli #fascism #gaslighting #cults #GetUpOffYourKnees
Trump Is Gaslighting Us
Trump is an agent of chaos, and chaos has a human cost.
www.theatlantic.com
April 5, 2025 at 12:32 PM
A lesson in mass hypnosis and cultism. "Trump Is Gaslighting Us" www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv... #trump #uspoli #fascism #gaslighting #cults #GetUpOffYourKnees
When are people going to rise up and demand the #Broligarchy pay their fair share? "Sabotaging Social Security: Trump & Musk Move Ahead with Plan to Cut Agency Staff & Critical Services" www.democracynow.org/2025/3/19/ju... #uspoli #trump #ElonMusk #SocialSecurity #GetUpOffYourKnees
“Breaking” Social Security: Trump & Musk Move Ahead with Plan to Cut Agency Staff & Services
The Social Security Administration is considering drastic new anti-fraud measures that could disrupt benefit payments to millions of Americans, according to an internal memo first obtained by the poli...
www.democracynow.org
March 19, 2025 at 8:55 PM
When are people going to rise up and demand the #Broligarchy pay their fair share? "Sabotaging Social Security: Trump & Musk Move Ahead with Plan to Cut Agency Staff & Critical Services" www.democracynow.org/2025/3/19/ju... #uspoli #trump #ElonMusk #SocialSecurity #GetUpOffYourKnees
Appeasement Is Failing: Why Fighting Back Against Trump Is The Only Option theintercept.com/2025/03/15/a... #tump #uspoli #democrats #GetUpOffYourKnees #AOC #BernieSanders #resistance
Appeasement Is Failing: Why Fighting Back Against Trump Is the Only Option
If there’s any lesson so far in Trump’s second term, it’s that playing nice isn’t just bad optics — it’s a losing strategy.
theintercept.com
March 16, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Appeasement Is Failing: Why Fighting Back Against Trump Is The Only Option theintercept.com/2025/03/15/a... #tump #uspoli #democrats #GetUpOffYourKnees #AOC #BernieSanders #resistance
Move Fast and Destroy Democracy www.theatlantic.com/technology/a... #uspoli #trump #ElonMusk #Patrimonialism #capitalism #TrumpDestroyingDemocracy #GetUpOffYourKnees
Move Fast and Destroy Democracy
Silicon Valley’s titans have decided that ruling the digital world is not enough.
www.theatlantic.com
March 9, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Move Fast and Destroy Democracy www.theatlantic.com/technology/a... #uspoli #trump #ElonMusk #Patrimonialism #capitalism #TrumpDestroyingDemocracy #GetUpOffYourKnees
"A Declaration of War Against the American People": Ralph Nader on Trump's Address to Congress www.democracynow.org/2025/3/5/ral... #trump #uspoli #GetUpOffYourKnees #ElbowsUp #TrumpsWarOnAmerica
Ralph Nader on Trump’s Address: “Declaration of War” Against U.S. Public
President Donald Trump delivered the longest presidential address to a joint session of Congress in modern history Tuesday night, laying out his vision for the next four years as he defended his many ...
www.democracynow.org
March 5, 2025 at 3:42 PM
"A Declaration of War Against the American People": Ralph Nader on Trump's Address to Congress www.democracynow.org/2025/3/5/ral... #trump #uspoli #GetUpOffYourKnees #ElbowsUp #TrumpsWarOnAmerica
‘It’s a Psyop’: Inside Elon Musk’s Empty Ultimatum www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc... #uspoli #Patrimonialism #ToxicTrump #ToxicMusk #DrownThemInBureacracy #GetUpOffYourKnees
‘It’s a Psyop’: Inside Elon Musk’s Empty Ultimatum
Trump’s billionaire enforcer told federal workers they needed to justify themselves—or else. Then the administration changed its mind.
www.theatlantic.com
February 25, 2025 at 7:39 PM
‘It’s a Psyop’: Inside Elon Musk’s Empty Ultimatum www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc... #uspoli #Patrimonialism #ToxicTrump #ToxicMusk #DrownThemInBureacracy #GetUpOffYourKnees
As Musk Slashes Federal Gov't & Fires Thousands, Workers, Trump Appointees, Judges & Media Push Back www.democracynow.org/2025/2/25/do... #ToxicElonMusk #uspoli #media #judges #judicial #GetUpOffYourKnees
As Musk Slashes Federal Gov’t & Fires Thousands, Workers, Trump Appointees, Judges & Media Push Back
Reporters, workers and now judges across the country are disputing the cost-cutting claims of Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency, which has targeted federal employees across mul...
www.democracynow.org
February 25, 2025 at 7:36 PM
As Musk Slashes Federal Gov't & Fires Thousands, Workers, Trump Appointees, Judges & Media Push Back www.democracynow.org/2025/2/25/do... #ToxicElonMusk #uspoli #media #judges #judicial #GetUpOffYourKnees
Why Trump is really going after Harvard #uspoli #trump #Harvard #AcademicFreedom #authoritarianism #democracy #fascism #freedom #GetUpOffYourKnees
#usaref="/hashtag/usa" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#usa #gopref="/hashtag/gop" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#gop #fascists/hashtag/fascists" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#fascists
👉 Vote 'em Out!
#usaref="/hashtag/usa" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#usa #gopref="/hashtag/gop" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#gop #fascists/hashtag/fascists" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#fascists
👉 Vote 'em Out!
Why Trump is really going after Harvard
If the US’s oldest university bends the knee, the door to authoritarianism opens and democracy fades, experts warn
www.theguardian.com
June 1, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Why Trump is really going after Harvard #uspoli #trump #Harvard #AcademicFreedom #authoritarianism #democracy #fascism #freedom #GetUpOffYourKnees
#usaref="/hashtag/usa" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#usa #gopref="/hashtag/gop" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#gop #fascists/hashtag/fascists" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#fascists
👉 Vote 'em Out!
#usaref="/hashtag/usa" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#usa #gopref="/hashtag/gop" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#gop #fascists/hashtag/fascists" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#fascists
👉 Vote 'em Out!
#ResistFascism🌐 💛🗽 🌐 📣
WAKEUP 🇺🇸 🕯 🕊
#Resisters #Resistance #Resist
DONT WAIT FOR ELECTIONS TO PRIMARY GENOCIDAL LEADERS
#RegardlessOfParties
#WETHEPEOPLEUNITED ARE AMERICA SO CUT THE BS and LEAD #GETUPOFFYOURKNEES
WAKEUP 🇺🇸 🕯 🕊
#Resisters #Resistance #Resist
DONT WAIT FOR ELECTIONS TO PRIMARY GENOCIDAL LEADERS
#RegardlessOfParties
#WETHEPEOPLEUNITED ARE AMERICA SO CUT THE BS and LEAD #GETUPOFFYOURKNEES
This can nullify any preventative pardons Trump gives out now, even if the law is enacted later, and thus everyone involved can be tried for treason.
Also, US should sign the ICC treaty and the top military and Hegseth can be sent to the Hague. Probably Elon Musk too.
Also, US should sign the ICC treaty and the top military and Hegseth can be sent to the Hague. Probably Elon Musk too.
April 14, 2026 at 12:13 PM
#ResistFascism🌐 💛🗽 🌐 📣
WAKEUP 🇺🇸 🕯 🕊
#Resisters #Resistance #Resist
DONT WAIT FOR ELECTIONS TO PRIMARY GENOCIDAL LEADERS
#RegardlessOfParties
#WETHEPEOPLEUNITED ARE AMERICA SO CUT THE BS and LEAD #GETUPOFFYOURKNEES
WAKEUP 🇺🇸 🕯 🕊
#Resisters #Resistance #Resist
DONT WAIT FOR ELECTIONS TO PRIMARY GENOCIDAL LEADERS
#RegardlessOfParties
#WETHEPEOPLEUNITED ARE AMERICA SO CUT THE BS and LEAD #GETUPOFFYOURKNEES
