I recommend listening to AOC’s response to the presidential address purely for the very good explanation of what’s wrong with the idea of “no tax on tips” and the perverse “unintended consequences” that would come out of that. AOC responds to Trump’s Congressional Address | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez – Mar 6, 2025 I highly recommend keeping […]
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Politicians are frightened into silence about violence that could be prevented by speaking up against the violence.
Republican politicians might be bullied into silence more than Democrats, but when the massacres start, tyrannical genocidaires do tend to go after moderates among their own first.
It’s an attempt at regime change to corporate monarchy.
“THIS IS A PLUTOCRATIC COUP. IF YOU WANT THE POWER, RUN FOR OFFICE AND BE CHOSEN BY THE PEOPLE. SHORT OF THAT, THIS IS AN EXERCISE IN VIGILANTISM.”
Centering humanity in organizing.
And the name of the game in coalitions is that we have to be able to align with people that we are not fully in agreement with in the name of a larger cause. That goes for any movement. And it goes for any cause.
Neera Tanden’s missteps and the disability justice information space.
A reputation that was never that great. Neera Tanden has been accused of Hatch Act violations while working at the White House. This embarrassment is not unexpected sadly. Government Executive – Senior White House official violated the Hatch Act, OSC says A filing with the Merit Systems Protection Board alleges that Biden’s domestic policy advisor […]