I do so want to still be alive when this push to erase history comes back to bite these assholes where it hurts.
Amid ‘DEI’ purge, Pentagon removes webpage on Iwo Jima flag-raiser
#politics
https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2025/03/17/pentagon-dei-native-american-iwo-jima/
#politics So Trump and Putin are on the phone with each other tomorrow. I hope Putin remembers to say thank you to Trump every twenty or thirty seconds, or Big Bad Mean Vance will growl at him.
This Is the Greatest Threat to Free Speech Since the Red Scare
Opinion [re arrest of #MahmoudKhalil]
Michelle Goldberg
March 10, 2025
from #NewYorkTimes #NYT
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[Bias alert - #NYT usually favors Israel]
"“This seems like one of the biggest threats, if not the biggest threats to First Amendment freedoms in 50 years,” said Brian Hauss, a senior staff attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union. “It’s a direct attempt to punish speech because of the viewpoint it espouses.”"
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/10/opinion/mahmoud-khalil-free-speech.html?unlocked_article_code=1.404.Y_fK.OGBIayggrMEg&smid=url-share
#ACLU #DefendAcademicFreedom
#repression
#DefendFreeSpeech
#ProtestIsNotACrime
#DefendStudentProtesters
#SolidarityWithPalestine is #NotAntisemitism
#EqualRightsForAllFromTheRiverToTheSea is #NotAntisemitic
#JewHatredHurtsPalestine
#Gaza #Israel #Palestine #MiddleEast #WestAsia #politics
#USA #US #USPolitics #Trump
#media #news #press @palestine
"Trump to Meet with Putin for His 90-Day Review
“Putin was very specific about the job requirements this time around, that I needed to deliver more wins for Russia than my last term.""
https://thehardtimes.net/culture/trump-to-meet-with-putin-for-his-90-day-review/
Yesterday I saw protestors against the Trump administration at the corner of Rt 13 and Clinton Street in Ithaca. They got a tremendous amount of support from drivers honking as they went by.
A court in Belarus has sentenced a Japanese citizen to seven years in prison for spying, prosecutors said Monday, in a case that officials in the Russian-allied country have not fully explained. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/18/japan/politics/belarus-japanese-man-spying/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #belarus #espionage #belarusjapanrelations
Our government is throwing human beings into camps illegally like #japanese #americans were in world war 2. At that time, the only person who spoke against this was #indiana presidential candidate Wendell Wilkie. Our nation needs more Wendell Wilkies to speak out. #Politics
@vida_latina@mastodon.world
@Free_Press@mstdn.socialTrump just announced the released of the JFK Files is TOMORROW:
"People have been waiting for decades for this."
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #GOP #Politics #uspolitics #uspol #Breaking #BreakingNews
American politics literally devolved into a "Hello I am a technician from microsoft I'm calling you because we found a hacker in your computer let me install this trustworthy software that gives us full control of your system to fix it" type scam.
Speak: "Hello I am the lap doge of the president of america we have detected fraud in your government let us install these trustworthy people that have full, unchecked control of the entire system to fix it."
Whether in reference to Trump, US Dems or #Starmer and #UKLabour, the claim of 3 dimensional chess =
A pathetic denial they are as right-wing, bought and paid for, corrupt to the core or as soulless as anyone with eyes to see and ears to hear could tell if only they put aside their past tribal loyalties and childish belief that the political system gave a flying fuck about their lives
They stopped caring when they stopped being afraid of The People. Which was a while ago
When U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, he will, in essence, be negotiating over how large a reward Moscow will receive for its 11 years of open aggression against Ukraine. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/18/world/politics/putin-trump-talks-ukraine-lose/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #donaldtrump #us #vladimirputin #volodymyrzelenskyy #europe
#Liberals lead the Conservatives by 5 points as #Poilievre brings back #AxeTheTax for round two. I always thought he was smarter than trump, now I wonder. A loss of 31 points in a couple of months is really quite something
Will axing the consumer carbon price save you money? Where you may feel it
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday he was ending the consumer carbon price, touting the move as helping “hard-pressed Canadians.”
#money #politics #environment #Canada #Economy #CarbonPrice
https://globalnews.ca/news/11085217/canada-carbon-price-cancelled-potential-savings/
@Free_Press@mstdn.social
Will axing the consumer carbon price save you money? Where you may feel it
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday he was ending the consumer carbon price, touting the move as helping “hard-pressed Canadians.”
#money #politics #environment #Canada #Economy #CarbonPrice
https://globalnews.ca/news/11085217/canada-carbon-price-cancelled-potential-savings/
Donald Trump plans to speak with Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about ending the Ukraine war, with territorial concessions by Kyiv and control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as likely talking points. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/18/world/politics/trump-putin-power-plants-ukraine-talks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #republicans #donaldtrump #ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #vladimirputin #volodymyrzelenskyy
