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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-07 05:02
RT Nick Szabo (@NickSzabo4)@nypost If France were a democracy these governments wouldn't have been there in the first place. ...
Pritzker digs in against Trump abuse of National Guard; warns of 2026 Trump scheme
MSNBC· 2025-10-07 03:30
Imagine being a child awakened in the middle of the night by a Blackhawk helicopter landing on your roof. Imagine an armed stranger entering your home and forcibly removing you from your bed, zip tying your hands, separating you from your family, and detaining you in a dark van for hours. This didn't happen in some faraway authoritarian regime. It happened right here in Chicago, right here in the United States of America. Illinois Governor JB Pritsker describing the situation in his state with ICE conductin ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-07 00:09
Political Commentary & Legal Concerns - Allegations of abuse of power exceeding Watergate and J Edgar Hoover eras [1] - Claims of violating the Constitution, separation of powers, and the First Amendment [1] - Calls for a full investigation into those involved, including who knew, ordered, and approved actions [1] - Demand for prosecution of anyone who violated the law [1] Specific Accusations - Accusations of spying on Catholic churches [1] - Accusations of prosecuting pro-lifers [1] - Accusations of deploying the FBI against parents at school board meetings [1] - Accusations of attempting to tap the phones of political enemies [1] Call to Action - Emphasis on restoring the rule of law to save the country [1]
Gov. Pritzker rebukes Trump's deployment of National Guard in Chicago 
MSNBC· 2025-10-06 20:57
Today is a day when the battle for democracy has perhaps never been clearer. The courts for now still holding up the rule of law and ruling in favor of cities and states opposing Donald Trump's efforts to militarize our cities and to use troops against what Trump describes as quote the enemy within. Today, the state of Illinois is suing the Trump administration to stop the deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago. Trump has ordered 400 troops to be mobilized from Texas and then to be sent to Chicago a ...
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mert | helius.dev· 2025-10-05 18:30
Evolution of Freedom's Tools - The report identifies a historical progression of tools that have contributed to freedom, starting with physical instruments and evolving to digital technologies [1] - This evolution includes the sword, pen, ship, gun, and printing press, representing early forms of power and communication [1] - The list progresses to democracy and the constitution, highlighting the importance of governance and legal frameworks [1] Digital Age and Decentralization - The personal computer and the internet are recognized as pivotal technologies in advancing freedom [1] - Encryption is identified as a crucial tool for privacy and security in the digital realm [1] - Bitcoin and unstoppable private money represent the latest stage in this evolution, emphasizing decentralized and independent financial systems [1]
‘A big win for democracy’: Oregon AG reacts to Trump’s foiled military plans in Portland 
MSNBC· 2025-10-05 13:53
The Trump administration is appealing a decision by a federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocking the deployment of 200 National Guard troops to Portland. Last night, US District Judge Karen Imrat, a Trump appointee, delivered a setback for Trump's attempts to use military troops in some Democraticrun cities. Immerut wrote in her ruling that Trump's attempts to federalize the National Guard absent constitutional authority undermines the so the sovereign interests of Oregon. Quote, "This historical traditio ...
Velshi Banned Book Club: Author Jennifer Finney Boylan on PEN America’s ‘Banned in the USA’ list
MSNBC· 2025-10-04 19:11
Joining me now is Jennifer Finny Boland. She's the Pen America Board of Trustees President. The Prof.. She's a professor. She's an advocate and the author of 19 books including Good Boy, My Life in Seven Dogs, which we featured as part of our band book club. Uh Jennifer, great to see you.Thank you for being with us. >> Hi Ally. It's great to be back.I'm I'm sorry that we have to talk again uh and that we have to talk about this, but uh your report, your important report found what what you call a disturbing ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-04 15:00
Who are the heroes of South Korea’s history and who are the villains? Who built its democracy and who betrayed it?These are the questions that divide the country. 1843 met two popular historians with radically different views https://t.co/djeGtN2lPX ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-03 17:55
Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, how much more power will the Supreme Court grant President Trump this term? https://t.co/BakadbzRlo ...
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Andrew Tate· 2025-10-03 08:52
RT Concerned Citizen (@BGatesIsaPyscho)🚨🇬🇧 The UK Government respond to the Petition to Stop Digital ID which quickly amassed over 2,750,000 Signatures in record timeThe Gov Response - “We will introduce Digital ID anyway”This isn’t a Democracy - nobody voted for it, Digital ID Wasn’t in the Manifesto - this is absolute in your face Tyranny & Keir Starmer is a Dictator managing a Dictatorship ...