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Organizing lessons I learned from movements for worker organizing, immigrant rights, Occupy Wall Street, Black Lives Matter, climate justice, Palestine solidarity, and abortion rights.

Depending on their design, boycotts with proactive social investing can put pressure on the Trump regime and provide alternatives to that regime in real-time, without even waiting for new elections.

Who's Coming to the Bernie/AOC Rallies? Supercallousfascistracistsexistnazipotus – The Ultimate Parody! Trump's Chilling New Executive Orders. Desi Lydic Foxsplains Trump's 4D Tariff Chess Game. The Most Insane Weapon.

The tariff story so far is that Trump announced extreme policies, insisted that he would persist no matter what, then beat an ignominious retreat. In other words, Trump is a typical bully, full of swagger, who runs away in the face of adversity.

Over 100,000 Israelis have reportedly stopped showing up for reserve duty. While their reasons differ, the scale demonstrates the war’s waning legitimacy.

It seems to be offering the current president a treat, but it immediately blew up when it hit the trial court. Who could have seen this coming?

Laws included in trade deals protect US companies’ rent extraction schemes and stop us from fixing or improving our own devices — from phones and tractors to insulin pumps. Repealing them will save billions and hit Trump’s donor class.