Retired, living in Washington, DC. Author of Precinct Captain's Guide for political victory, working on a book about #Christianity and #revolution
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How working class whites can defeat MAGA
https://www.salon.com/2026/04/19/how-working-class-white-southerners-can-help-defeat-maga/
Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay is such a great book
https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1520-can-t-pay-won-t-pay
John Ossoff and Sanford Bishop are taking $ from Palantir
Criminalization of black youth
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/federal-summer-surge-to-target-youth-crime-in-dc/4104455/
The resignation comes weeks after the Washington Examiner reported that six current and former border patrol employees had accused Banks of regularly paying for sex with prostitutes during trips to Colombia and Thailand over more than a decade, and bragging about it to colleagues.
I submit to you that the one characteristic that unites the lives of all Normal People is this: They are at the mercy of forces greater than themselves. They have to work for money in order to pay bills in order to survive. They are at all times subject to the cruel depredations of fate. Even if they have savings, the stability of their lives could be snatched away by a single disaster.
Help Osama's family leave the war zone in Gaza
‘Morally Reprehensible’: For-Profit Immigrant Detention Centers Exploiting Prison Labor With $1 Per Day Wages
“The dichotomy between the contractors’ profits and the detainees’ pay is outrageous.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/immigration-detention-center-labor
we are not going to be able to vote our way out of this
Ask your mayor about this
https://www.themarshallproject.org/2026/04/11/trump-money-ice-police
Cops Arrested a Black Pastor Watering His Neighbor’s Flowers. The Alabama Supreme Court Is Fine With That
The opinion in Jennings v. Smith transforms the state’s stop-and-identify law into a police-enforced show-me-your-papers regime.
https://ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics/alabama-supreme-court-jennings-v-smith/
So America is Totally Losing This War with Iran, Right? |. Trae Crowder
lends a whole new meaning to the phrase selling the troops short
Iranian composer Ali Ghamsari stages sit-in at power plant amid US threats
DEA and DC police
Republican Donors Line Up For Brooke Pinto
Pinto’s campaign for congressional delegate has received nearly $170,000 from donors with histories of contributing to Donald Trump and other Republicans.
https://washingtoncitypaper.com/article/783264/republican-donors-line-up-for-brooke-pinto/
This #Wisconsin City Ditched AI #Surveillance Cameras. Now Activists Want to Keep Going.
Some cities are opting out of camera networks like Flock’s, concerned about abuse by police and immigration authorities. Organizers hope Dane County is the “next big domino” to fall.
https://boltsmag.org/verona-wisconsin-ends-contract-flock-ai-surveillance-cameras/
Insane, Bloodthirsty Trump Must Be Removed From Power
It will take at least a generation for this nation to heal from the damage Trump, his billionaire buddies, and his GOP toadies have done.
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/remove-trump-from-power?share_id=9354842
“Anyone who orders, carries out, or is otherwise complicit in, President Trump’s abhorrent threats must be held accountable,” said a coalition of advocacy organizations.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/hegseth-trump-war-crimes?share_id=9354468