Wendy Pollock

[Wendy Pollock @slowscience]

"Now is the time to counter lies with facts...while also proclaiming the greater truths: of our equal humanity, of decency, of compassion." https://t.co/GR8JT4ifiN

[The New Yorker @NewYorker]

We must resist the slightest extension in the boundaries of what is right and just, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie writes. https://t.co/GDOAbshecK

[Senator Patty Murray @PattyMurray]

I'm going to try and communicate with my Republican colleagues in a new way.

[Timothy Snyder @TimothyDSnyder]

“Freedom means you decide who you are, and then when things change around you, you continue to be that person. And in so doing, you do constructive work. You set an example for other people. You meet new people who are also trying to remain themselves.”
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[Timothy Snyder @TimothyDSnyder]

Lesson 1: Do not obey in advance.
Thread of lessons from my book #OnTyranny. Written in 2016.

[Will Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social @Will_Bunch]

We're already seeing it. Billionaires on bended knee. Criminal charges about to disappear. The streets are quiet as America rolls out a red carpet for a ruler with powers of a king

I spoke with a top expert on tyranny about what we can do. My new column🎁https://t.co/roMcpxV67l

[Robert Reich @RBReich]

I want to share with you six conventional “lessons” you will hear for Tuesday’s outcome. None is, and none should be considered, The Lesson of the 2024 election. https://t.co/Ht4O2SxqvV

[The Climate Mayors @ClimateMayors]

In response to the election of Donald Trump as President of the United States, #ClimateMayors leadership reaffirmed our commitment to local climate action & pledged continued ambition under the second Trump administration.

Read our thread for our leadership team’s responses🧵⬇️

[John Nichols @NicholsUprising]

"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
— Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

[Dana Goldberg @DGComedy]

If you plan on voting for Jill Stein or Trump because of the war in the Middle East, please watch and reconsider. It’s just 6 minutes and it’s worth the watch.

[John Nichols @NicholsUprising]

Henry Wallace, FDR's boldly progressive vice president, warned 80 years ago that American fascism would be “encountered on Wall Street.” And, he argued, “Some even suspect that they can detect incipient traces of it along the Potomac” in Washington.

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[League of Women Voters of the US @LWV]

Voting early is a great way to avoid lines, vote on your schedule, and give yourself time to deal with any surprises that might come your way.

Visit https://t.co/8UkMA3TPuh to learn about early voting options in your state and make a plan to vote! #VoteEarlyDay

[Will Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social @Will_Bunch]

Cowardly billionaires at the Wash Post, LA Times have revealed how dictatorship can thrive, in the cynicism that the media and our other institutions can no longer be trusted

Let's join with the heroes who refuse to obey in advance. My new column🎁https://t.co/t4LlD6XLU0

[Anti-Psychopath PAC @PsychoPAC24]

Over 200 Mental health experts have signed our letter explaining that Donald Trump’s malignant narcissism makes him deceitful, destructive, deluded, dangerous, and grossly unfit to be the president of the United States.

Here are four of them explaining why:

[Aaron Rupar @atrupar]

That speech Michelle Obama just gave was one of the best of this entire cycle. She is unbelievable. Here’s how she brought it home.

[Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @HC_Richardson]

Harris’s game changing proposal to allow Medicare to pay for at home heath aides for the elderly received almost no media coverage.

[Democracy Docket @DemocracyDocket]

If you're a Pennsylvania mail-in voter, don't forget to sign and date your ballot return envelope and include the inner secrecy envelope!

[EMP at Berkeley Lab @BerkeleyLabEMP]

For the first time, solar was more than half of all new generating capacity in the US in 2023. 2/3 of that (19.1 GW) was larger than 1 MW. This was 80% more than 2022 and set a new record. 2/x