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Lectures on race and history canceled in latest assault on academic freedom in Arkansas

Lectures on race and history canceled in latest assault on academic freedom in Arkansas https://arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2026/01/24/lectures-on-race-and-history-canceled-in-latest-assault-on-academic-freedom-in-arkansas

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NYTimes: U.S. Deports Nine Migrants in Secret, Ignoring Legal Protections

Utterly shameful at every level … The article makes clear these persons are in fact likely to be killed if returned to their home country, the administration has shamefully bypassed the court orders protecting most of them from return to … Continue reading

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The Guardian: Elon Musk posted about race almost every day in January

The wealthiest man in the world is melting down in a cesspool of white supremacy … Truly astounding that this man has the platform and the wealth to push his racist preoccupations to all of us. The Great Replacement lie … Continue reading

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Teenagers react to Minneapolis shootings

The New York Times solicited feedback and reactions concerning the ICE shootings in Minneapolis from several hundred US teenagers. Their comments are encouraging … Worth reading. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/learning/what-teenagers-are-saying-about-the-killings-in-minneapolis.html?smid=nytcore-android-share

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“This is not a drill”

We have entered a very dangerous, though highly predictable, phase of Trump and MAGA’s efforts to manipulate the midterm elections. As Trump’s poll numbers plummet, as he loses the last vestiges of mental coherence, as Republicans and MAGA go into … Continue reading

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Tim Snyder on Vance’s racist lies about Haitians in Ohio

Tim Snyder provides a detailed account of the lies manufactured by JD Vance and Donald Trump during the 2024 election concerning the Haitian community in Springfield, Ohio. What’s next for this community of innocent people? https://snyder.substack.com?utm_source=navbar&utm_medium=web

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A strong UAW statement against current ICE and DHS actions …

UAW Stands With Our Members Against the Trump Administration’s Attacks on Higher Education, Immigrant & International Workers, & Our Freedom of Speech | UAW Region 9A https://share.google/WrA2txeuyWgeWcvaX

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We are in a bad way! (Dan Little)

The shooting of Alex Pretti, citizen, nurse, and caring man, a killing that was fundamentally unprovoked, fundamentally an execution, and apparently beyond all accountability or genuine investigation — this latest murder by ICE and Homeland Security thugs, goons, and stormtroopers … Continue reading

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MAGA’s “Dilbertian” Movie (Gary Krenz)

I should be posting about our very real and very immediate world crisis.  There is a lot to say, to be sure, but really one thing that should be done: “25th Amendment: Now!” I’d like instead to turn to a piece … Continue reading

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Robert Reich on Nazi use of Brown Shirts

This careful piece documents the awful parallel between Hitler’s expansion of violent, unaccountable "security forces" in 1933 and Donald Trump’s shock troops of Homeland Security … Very much in line with Ernst Fraenkel’s dual state analysis. https://open.substack.com/pub/robertreich/p/trumps-ice-and-hitlers-brown-shirts?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=fzsj7

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