Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 30, 2024 8:17pm https://digbysblog.net/2024/11/29/take-a-breath/ #uspol Take A Breath - Digby's Hullabaloo I have my issues with Sen. John Fetterman these days. He's certainly marching to his own drummer. But he's right about one thing: Democrats need to chill out about their
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 30, 2024 8:10pm https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/november-29-2024 #uspol November 29, 2024 In 2008, Congress passed and President George W.
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 30, 2024 8:08pm https://joycevance.substack.com/p/wild-accusations #uspol Wild Accusations It’s as reckless as it is false.
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 29, 2024 8:12pm https://davidbrin.blogspot.com/2024/11/what-democrats-did-wrong-three.html #uspol What Democrats did wrong... Three categories of rationalizing - while ignoring why they hate us. A blog about science, technology, science fiction, books, and the future.
7sleepers November 28, 2024 6:06pm Donald had a turkey for dinner. Grovel grovel grovel 🦃 🍴 🤢 #SocialMedia #Meta #Facebook #Instagram #Zuckerberg #USPol https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/us/politics/mark-zuckerberg-trump-meeting.html?unlocked_article_code=1.dU4.sdSm.UTKyaKRzYCEq&smid=url-share
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 28, 2024 1:03pm https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/november-27-2024 #uspol November 27, 2024 Thanksgiving is the quintessential American holiday…but not for the reasons we generally remember.
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 28, 2024 12:58pm https://lucid.substack.com/p/technologies-of-resistance-from-nazi #uspol Technologies of Resistance from Nazi Germany to Myanmar Young people are always in the forefront of resistance movements, and they use the latest communications and other technologies to build networks of solidarity.
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 28, 2024 12:27pm https://joycevance.substack.com/p/not-broken #uspol Not Broken Right now, it might feel like Donald Trump broke the rule of law.
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 27, 2024 1:23pm https://prospect.org/politics/2024-11-27-dr-strangekennedy-jfk-jr/ #uspol Dr. Strangekennedy Or, how you should learn to worry more about illiberal politics in liberal guise
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 27, 2024 12:58pm https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/november-26-2024 #uspol November 26, 2024 Today presented a good example of the difference between governance by social media and governance by policy.
Radio Free Trumpistan November 27, 2024 2:36am #USpol Some of those 2016 memes aged rather well indeed. //Image of a sign with big letters Text: WHEN I FIND MYSELF IN TWEETS O' TROUBLE MOTHER RUSSIA COMES TO ME SPEAKING WORDS OF WISDOM COVFEFE
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 26, 2024 8:32pm https://www.arcamax.com/politics/editorialcartoons/chrisbritt/s-3497780 #uspol Chris Britt for 11/25/2024 Liberal leaning editorial cartoonist Chris Britt
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 26, 2024 8:21pm https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/get-off-the-floor-and-keep-it-simple #uspol Get Off the Floor and Keep It Simple Today I read this piece in Vox comparing the 2004 and 2024 elections and discussing what Democrats today can learn about how the Democrats came back from defeat. Author Nicole Narea says Democrats did…
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 26, 2024 1:52pm https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-testosterone-poisoned-picks #uspol Trump’s testosterone-poisoned picks Toxic masculinity is all about male dominance and female subservience. It is closely allied to fascism.
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 26, 2024 1:44pm https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/november-25-2024 #uspol November 25, 2024 Today, President Joe Biden laid out very clearly the argument behind the economic policies his administration has put into place.
Radio Free Trumpistan November 25, 2024 11:28pm #USpol I popped over to the Diaspora area and found that birthday boy Mark Wollschlager posted a damn good political comic called "Tales of Mere Existence", which I lifted. Thank you and Hippo Birdie, Mark!
Kevin O'Brien (he/him) November 25, 2024 9:44pm https://statuskuo.substack.com/p/corporate-america-isnt-so-sure #uspol Corporate America Isn’t So Sure Trump’s signature policies of mass deportation and high tariffs are now facing some corporate headwinds.