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Don't Block Prescription Drugs from Canada www.congressweb.com/NRLN/339?fra...

Stop Musk’s Space Base action.eko.org/a/stop-musk-...

www.cnn.com/2026/08/30/p... Google caved in toTrump after his hissy fit. If you are a Google user (or not), please complain to them

I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Stop Bulldozing in Big Bend!. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/stop... Big Bend is an area of remarkable beauty. It should not be disturbed.

I really wonder why progressives and progressive organizations continue to post on X. It only supports Elon Musk and his racist agenda. Is there a way to convince people to move here?

Certainly the most corrupt administration of my lifetime, and I’ve been around for more than seven decades. Tricky Dick now looks like Honest Abe by comparison to this guy. Justice Department announces a $1.7B fund to compensate Trump allies in a deal to drop IRS suit apnews.com/article/trum...

The Hill reports that JD Vance is going to Maine to campaign for Susan Collins. That has to be good news for Graham Plattner. Remember Vance campaigned for Viktor Orban in Hungary before his massive defeat.

Good for Disney stand up against the fascists! www.latimes.com/entertainmen...

I wonder how long it will take for Trump to make some ignorant comment to King Charles.

After what his endorsement did for Viktor Orban, I hope that J.D. Vance goes on a campaign tour for all Republicans running this year.

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I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Indivisible Crystal Lake” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

Trump Officials Approve Destruction of FL Panther Habitat civicshout.com/p/trump-offi...

I’m wondering how many ICE agents were in the group of rioters on January 6, 2021. We know that ICE will hire anyone who can fog a mirror, and, for them, the more violent, the better. #politics

Trump levels political attack on Rob Reiner in inflammatory post after his killing apnews.com/article/trum... Trump is a disgusting piece of shit.

Andrew Cuomo Is Going Out the Way He Came In: as a Vile Bigot open.substack.com/pub/thenatio... I don’t live in New York, but this is an interesting and damning article.

A couple of Chicago photos. Cloud Gate (AKA The Bean) and the newly renovated Caldwell Pond in Lincoln Park.

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www.axios.com/local/chicago #urbanism

www.bbc.com/news/article... It was “law enforcement” that shot the woman. I think Trump is deliberately trying to provoke violence in order to impose Marshall Law. Chicago is my home town. Deployment of National Guard is completely unwarranted. #urbanism

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Denounce the betrayal of academic freedom rootsaction.org/remove-uc-pr...

Tell Washington Post Not to Punish Truth-Teller rootsaction.org/wapo-dont-pu...

Trump’s EPA doesn’t care about you - The Hill

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This Maine oysterman thinks Democrats are doing ‘jack’ about fascism. So he’s running for US Senate - The Guardian

www.usatoday.com/story/news/p... We’re not screaming for you, we’re screaming at you. Stay out of our city. If you’re going after felons, turn yourself in.

Belted Kingfisher taken on City Island, Sarasota Bay, Gulf of Mexico, February, 2020 I’ve also photographed a Kingfisher on the Fox River in Elgin, Illinois. #birds!

Trump raises end to mail-in ballots after claiming Putin questioned their security - Axios Sure, by all means, trust Putin. Trump is a danger to all of us.

www.axios.com/2025/08/15/h... Interesting statistics.

Stephen Miller's Diet Is Disgusting - The New Republic I would have suspected that live toads were part of his diet.

www.npr.org/2025/08/16/n... Besides all the corruption, this is the most inept, incompetent administration in my lifetime. These people are cretins.

As professionals and as citizens, we must decide whether we will serve as stewards of culture, or as instruments of the state. The future of libraries, museums, and archives depends on our answer. www.everylibraryinstitute.org/culture_war ‪@everylibrary.bsky.social‬

ADD YOUR NAME: Christians are committed to protecting marriage equality -- The court will decide whether to hear the case to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges this fall, but we cannot wait until then to take action. act.faithfulamerica.org/sign/lgbt-pl...

Donald Trump Is a Bird Killer - The New Republic #birds No surprise here. He has no regard for the environment.

Meanwhile in Chicago.

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Hegseth Threatens Another Civil War to Defend ‘Proud’ Confederate History - The Daily Beast “Proud” of slavery, but erasing contributions to the nation from African Americans and other minorities. Also dismissing transgender people from the armed services where they have served honorably.

abc7chicago.com/post/federal... We have real problems in this country and these assholes waste time persecuting people. I might add that the worst of our problems are caused by Trump and his incompetent and vindictive administration.

The EPA just proposed rolling back all limits on carbon pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants. Comments on the proposed repeal may be submitted now through August 7. Act now and urge the EPA to follow the science and protect public health. act.ucsusa.org/3TQKisA

Yes, 'South Park' Went There -- And It's Glorious - Rolling Stone I’m waiting for Caroline Leavitt to call a press conference to brag that Trump, in fact, has an enormous penis and he is not literally in bed with Satan.

Ghislaine Maxwell’s credibility becomes a central question in quest for answers on Jeffrey Epstein - NBC News What credibility? She’s a convicted sex trafficker. We all know the Justice Department will offer to commute her sentence if she denies knowing Trump. She has as much crevasse he does.

Top Justice Department official visits former Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell - The Wall Street Journal Likely to offer her a pardon if she says “Donald Trump, who’s that? I never heard of him.”

Supreme Court allows Trump to fire members of Consumer Product Safety Commission - NBC News Trump and the Supreme Court, partners in Fascism.

Take Action to Protest Colbert Cancellation and Big Media's Complicity with Trump rootsaction.org/protest-colb... Worse than one cancellation is the media’s willingness to fall in line with Trump’s dictates.

Great horned owl, in a nest that once belonged to a great blue heron. If you look closely to the right, you can see the white, fuzzy owl chick. #birds! #owls

Trump tours Texas flood damage as disaster tests vow to shutter FEMA - The Guardian As if they didn’t have it bad enough.

In the wake of Kerrville, how so-called Christian Mike Johnson is leading a satanic cycle of suffering - Advocate Very well stated and 100% accurate.

House passes massive tax-and-spending bill, sending it to Trump’s desk - The Washington Post Why are they smiling? Must be because they enjoy seeing people suffer. #politics

“Meanwhile in Chicago” mural. Very appropriate. #Urbanism