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· November 9, 2024 · 0 minutes to read

It’s the Racism, Stupid - Whither news? - Medium by an author (Whither news?)

Every current and common explanation for the reelection of Donald Trump — whether inflation or immigration, culture wars or campaign tactics, blaming Harris or Biden or the party — elides its true…

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· July 4, 2024 · 1 minute to read

On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass was invited to address the citizens of his hometown, Rochester, New York. Whatever the expectations of his audience on that 76th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Douglass used the occasion not to celebrate the nation’s triumphs but to remind all of its continuing enslavement of millions of people. Douglass’s speech appears below.

(1852) Frederick Douglass, “What, To The Slave, Is The Fourth Of July”

#4thofjuly #frederickdouglass #independenceday

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· November 8, 2022 · 1 minute to read

Hey US based Mastodon folks, what hashtag are we using to, um, discuss the election today? #election2022 ?

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· September 8, 2022 · 0 minutes to read

What Can We Do?
On an individual level, knowing your rights before you get to the polls is imperative. The ALCU has a free guide on their website detailing your voter rights and how to navigate various situations.
— GOOD PARTY (@goodpartyorg) September 8, 2022

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· September 22, 2021 · 0 minutes to read

We are building free software for free elections!

Thank you @RockTheVote 🙌 pic.twitter.com/TGDlwlZsQq
— GOOD PARTY (@goodpartyorg) September 21, 2021

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· September 15, 2021 · 1 minute to read

Welp. It’s election day in California. It’s a tremendous waste of time and resources but here we are. If you haven’t voted already I highly encourage you to vote no so we can carry on working on real problems. #california #recall

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· January 13, 2021 · 1 minute to read

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— Devin Flanigan (@DevinFlanigan) January 13, 2021

The most and best impeachments of any President ever.

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· January 12, 2021 · 0 minutes to read

Are we there yet? pic.twitter.com/KYrynB325c
— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) January 12, 2021

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· January 10, 2021 · 1 minute to read

There sure is a lot of complaining from the right about Twitter et al. Perhaps they could pull themselves up by their bootstraps and build other platforms. I would point them towards open source options but that might feel too much like socialism.

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· January 6, 2021 · 1 minute to read

Today we find out just how many Republicans have had their fill of democracy.

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