town hall meetings
Here's a piece from NBC News covering the anger Republican representatives are facing from their constituents around the country. At town halls, Republicans feel the heat from Trump and Musk’s firing and cutting spreeThe White House said the incidents represent just a handful of critics. Others noted
Elon Musk
Watch this 9 minute video by Led By Donkeys to see why Tesla (Elon) and Trump are one in the same. Defeating Trump requires that we the people organize and form a new party that forces Democrats to work for us, instead of their donor class. But it also requires
Elon Musk
If you're not familiar with Led By Donkeys you should be. They're doing great work. Protests work, so long as they're part of an movement to elect representatives that work for us, instead of the donor class. Watch this brilliant video that's
Bernie Sanders
In this this video Krystal and Saager talk about Bernie's Fight Oligarchy tour. Watch the first 10 minutes to hear them both heap praise on the Tea Party movement. Saager brings up, rightfully so, that Liberals spend too much time protesting and not any time organizing. He'
enshittification
Howdy, The reason why we're advocates for the Fediverse is because as long as people are logging onto X and Meta, they're endorsing them. Both X and Meta are closed networks designed for addiction and to keep people distracted from what they really need to do,
Fediverse
Here's a slightly more advanced than beginner's guide to the Fediverse published on The Verge last year. The fediverse, explainedIt’s Mastodon, it’s Threads, it’s the future, and it’s extremely confusingThe VergeDavid Pierce tty next time,
Organize
David Sirota posted this piece on LeverNews (a Ghost site), which I subscribe to. I've followed David for years. I don't believe he's biased, I think he does great reporting. How To Combat The Information WarFox News just screamed the quiet part — and told
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders has begun his Fighting Oligarchy tour. Bernie SandersThe official Youtube channel of U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders.YouTube I've watched the first two rallies. Bernie is alone - not one Democratic Congressional Representative has joined him. David Sirota said this today about the Democratic Party. I
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders said this to Anderson Cooper in an interview after the first Presidential debate in 2019: “Unless we are prepared to take on the people who have real power in this country, the power elite, and that is Wall Street, and that is the Insurance companies, and that is
decentralized Internet
Howdy, A while back I learned of Cyd, a new tool anyone can use to delete X. I just used Cyd to delete everything I had on an old X account that had a few tweets. Cyd was simple to use, and it worked great. "But why can'
People Have the Power
Howdy, We demonstrate how People Have the Power. This can admittedly sound like coffee cup wisdom unless you look back in history for examples. Lois Gibbs is one such example. I was vaguely familiar with the Love Canal story when I listened to Lois on Ralph Nader's podcast.
Bernie Sanders
Thanks to Common Dreams for publishing this. Some nuggets from the piece: "It will only be defeated by millions of Americans in Iowa, in Vermont, in Nebraska, in every state in this country, who come together in a strong grassroots movement and say no to oligarchy, no to authoritarianism,