How to keep Trump from staying in power indefinitly?
#democracy #Democracts #USPolitics #TrumpRegime
How to keep Trump from staying in power indefinitly?
#democracy #Democracts #USPolitics #TrumpRegime
ABC News:
Organizations file suit challenging Trump's effort to overhaul election system
Trump has signed an executive order requiring stricter voting regulations.
A group of advocacy organizations filed a lawsuit on Monday challenging Donald Trump's recent executive order seeking to overhaul the U.S. election system, accusing the president of trying to enact "unlawful actions" to enforce "lawless mandates."
https://abcnews.go.com/US/organizations-file-suit-challenging-trumps-effort-overhaul-election/story?id=120345279
Project 2025 is no longer a theory. It’s now in play and being used by Trump, Musk and the Nazi Republicans.
This country is in deep trouble.
MSNBC
'People are disgusted': Musk pours money into Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Strategist and Pollster Cornell Belcher:
“This is a government, and the Republicans are people who are owned and operate by and for the very wealthy and special interests of this country.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hWtx_AKaR0
David Blight, president of the Organization of American Historians, weighs in on MAGA history.
“The order is nothing less than a declaration of political war on the historians’ profession, our training and integrity, as well as on the freedom — in the form of curious minds — of anyone who seeks to understand our country by visiting museums or historic sites.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/opinion/trump-war-history.html
Just going to pin this here for the foreseeable future...
https://snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-lessons-read-by-john-lithgow
Fascism expert [Yale prof. Jason Stanley] shares stark warning about the #US, and why he left for Canada
Theda Skocpol (2024), “[we] have to stop talking in academic language and start talking in concrete language about what the lack of democracy means.
Chris Norlund:
Musk & Le Pen MELTDOWN over PRISON sentence
“Le Pen barred from French presidential run after embezzlement ruling...
Why don't we have these kind of rulings in USA? … No one is above the law...
What Elon Musk is doing… how is how is this not illegal?”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0nZcsDeif8
If you're a #Republican that thinks George #Soros is the pinnacle of corruption, do you even know that #CitizensUnited is?
Do you know why a #SuperPAC and #democracy are incompatible?
Do you know, that out of both parties, the #democrats are the LEAST bought party?
'Zero Self-Awareness': #Musk Invokes Soros While 'Literally' Bribing People to Vote in Wisconsin | Common Dreams
https://www.commondreams.org/news/elon-musk-george-soros-wisconsin
This is so most sorry state your #Democracy (however imperfect it was before) has EVER been in.
Do something.
Yesterday would be good, right now is second best. Tomorrow is too late.
NBC News:
There’s no such thing as a fully American-made car
Even U.S.-assembled automobiles by major American brands rely heavily on complex global supply chains for the roughly 30,000 parts that make up the average car. Overall, the percentage of auto parts that are sourced abroad hovers around 40%...
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/autos/trump-tariffs-fully-american-made-car-rcna198974
Raw Story:
'Biggest tax rise in history': Trump gets brutal coverage in conservative newspaper
The Telegraph, one of the most conservative newspapers in the United Kingdom, has published a scathing editorial...
Trump's second term has gotten off to a much worse start than his first...
"...much of the increased cost will be passed onto consumers in the form of higher prices," ...
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-tariffs-2671644109/
MSN:
S&P 500 and Nasdaq end worst quarter since 2022 as new tariffs loom
The stock market closed out its worst quarter since spring 2022 on Monday as the Trump administration’s evolving trade policies rattle Wall Street.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/s-p-500-and-nasdaq-end-worst-quarter-since-2022-as-new-tariffs-loom/ar-AA1C0TSq
The future
Forthcoming: Federal payroll system
Musk go-between payment App$$$
federal employees
The Guardian:
Musk’s Doge gains access to federal payroll system despite staff warnings
Members of Elon Musk’s so-called “department of government efficiency” (Doge) reportedly gained access to a payroll system over the weekend that processes salaries for about 276,000 federal employees across various government agencies
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/31/doge-musk-federal-payroll-system
SS payments
Musk go-between payment App$$$
SS recipients
Chris Norlund:
"massive conflict of interest...
Musk just had his company XAI buy X...and... he wants to do a payments app over there… essentially like a banking thing, he also made a deal with Visa recently, and now... he's… getting his hands on data over social security payments.
... they also talk about privatizing everything... it's pretty obvious what's going on"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cP4aNfLRjbA
#News #Democracy #Trump ElonMusk
Le Pen sentenced. Soon Bolsonaro will go to prison. Both ineligible for several years.
That's how you deal with far-right criminals, cowboys.
This Saturday! Mass #protests are planned all over the country
Find your nearest one here!
Over the months I've been repeatedly disappointed by James Gleick's opinions on democracy, human rights and genocide
Real shame as his Chaos book was one of about 4 books from the library that inspired a very young me into a life-long fascination with mathematics and computers
:(