A Round Up of Resistance to Trump (Part 1)

Almost as delicious as the current margarita.

Yummmmm! :smile:

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Low hanging fruit Pelosi. What are you waiting for?

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Resistance to trump via resistance to McTraitorTurtle:

Good luck Amy. You’re going to need it in a place where both McConnell and Paul were elected to power.

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Something about this screams “It’s a trap!”. I wouldn’t install this in anything other than the tightest virtual machine sandbox possible.

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Oh journalists with bravery, wherefore art thou?

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Caution should always taken, but the dev does appear to be genuine going by their short reddit history (they say wobblydev is an alt, for obvious reasons). The alternative is that they have done their research extremely well, which is going to happen at some point.

https://www.reddit.com/user/WobblyDev

But like you say, I would recommend using a sandbox for now until we know it is safe.

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Two Marines arrested for transporting Mexican immigrants across the border.

Sure, it was for pay. But I’d bet dollars-to-doughnuts they get much harsher treatment than the Navy Seal who murdered a 15 y.o. wounded, captured Syrian boy and texted the pic to his buddies.

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Wtf?!

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That was last year.

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Ah, thanks. I guess that’s a relief.

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Shoehorning these in here, but any evidence of people and systems that care about poor and vulnerable people have taken on an extra fight in this age. These are two organizations I’ve encountered in our early childhood work I wanted to share, just because knowing people give a shit feels like a lot right now.

A former colleague who now runs a drop-in child care center at a homelessness intake center in NYC:
The press release when she opened the space

and a public television interview she did about it:

Also, this org - Hour Children - which specializes in child care for the children of incarcerated or formerly incarcerated folks.

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Outline of the problem and useful advice for anywhere.

Here’s What Canada Can Learn From Hamilton, Ont.'s Far-Right Problem

When fascists believe a city and its police are on their side, they feel emboldened to act more aggressively.

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“Later, in a committee meeting called and attended by Parra and other librarians, an issue was reportedly made over Love is Love ‘s “extreme homosexuality” even though the book contains no explicit sexual content.“

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Thread about Pelosi calling Trump a racist (stating the plain fact that Trump is a racist) and the backlash from some in Congress, in the context of House rules

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