November 20, 2024 by V Leigh

Folks, we’re living in a Second Gilded Age. It can be easy to feel discouraged, but the First Gilded Age teaches us lessons on how we can fight back. Watch.

Folks, we’re living in a Second Gilded Age.

It can be easy to feel discouraged, but the First Gilded Age teaches us lessons on how we can fight back. Watch. pic.twitter.com/86wYJar0YK
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) November 11, 2024

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Never forget: Kevin McCarthy said, “I’ll give you the truth why I’m not speaker. It’s because one person, a member of Congress, wanted me to stop an ethics complaint because he slept with a 17-year-old.” That member is Matt Gaetz.

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— Victor Shi (@Victorshi2020) November 13, 2024

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NBC News: “Do you believe E. Jean Carroll?”

Stefanik: “No, of course not… The media is so biased. This is just another example of the media being out of touch.”

NBC News: “It’s not the media, it’s a jury that found he sexually abused E. Jean Carroll.”
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— The Intellectualist (@highbrow_nobrow) November 11, 2024

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John Bolton on Tulsi Gabbard: “I thought it was the worst cabinet-level appointment in history until I heard about the Matt Gaetz appointment.” pic.twitter.com/jxFM0ZEjT1
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) November 14, 2024

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In one way, Trump’s appointment of Matt Gaetz is quite conventional. He promised vengeance and retribution on the campaign trail — and this selection is a reminder that he intends to govern from that premise. On @OutFrontCNN with @ErinBurnett pic.twitter.com/Ckojshm9sg
— Astead (@AsteadWH) November 14, 2024

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Here’s a video produced by “Led by Donkeys” out of the U.K. that puts down the timeline of how Musk used X to get Donald Trump elected. I would save it because I don’t think it will be up for long. pic.twitter.com/cUpCL4ghMn
— Hey, Dave! (@davegreenidge57) November 9, 2024

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Elon Musk’s near-constant presence at Mar-a-Lago since President-elect Trump’s victory has begun to wear on people in Trump’s inner circle, sources say.

“He’s behaving as if he’s a co-president and making sure everyone knows it,” one person says. https://t.co/pF4u8SXj5c
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 13, 2024

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November 9, 2024 by V Leigh

Donald Trump is holding a mirror up to the American people — and it’s time to take a good, hard f\*cking look

Dr. @tressiemcphd BROKE THIS SHIT DOWN. pic.twitter.com/ddquVl7TY1
— Brian Baez (@MentallyDivine) November 8, 2024

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Trump’s victory adds record $64bn to wealth of richest top 10 https://t.co/OknxrVKncI
— The Guardian (@guardian) November 7, 2024

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Instead of taxing the rich whose wealth could have been used for some good, the US has simply added $64BN to them by electing Trump.

I never, ever want to hear again how ANY billionaire works in the interests of the general public. https://t.co/yi2qTpeUw7
— jAy, Ph.D. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ (@jayrotoole) November 7, 2024

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We, the billionaires of Silicon Valley, hereby assembled, would like to offer our sincere and heartfelt congratulations to one Mr. Donald J. Trump for his ascension to the throne. We pray he will smile upon our fortunes and families and treat us kindly. https://t.co/KxQKeBZRrp
— Scott Nover (@ScottNover) November 8, 2024

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The fact that half of America will vote for a 34 time convicted felon, adjudicated rapist, unrepentant racist, pathological liar, and malignant narcissist, speaks to the unrelenting evil of white supremacy.
— Bishop Talbert Swan (@TalbertSwan) November 6, 2024

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Donald Trump is holding a mirror up to the American people — and it’s time to take a good, hard f\*cking look pic.twitter.com/5krBaU2VwS
— NowThis Impact (@nowthisimpact) November 7, 2024

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November 5, 2024 by V Leigh

MAGA is scared — and they’re trying to intimidate you into not using your vote. Don’t let them.election 2024

Breaking — Ballot Drop Boxes set on fire in Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington

Police said explosive devices were placed inside the boxes early Monday morning.

Hundreds of ballots have been burned 🧵 pic.twitter.com/ZObySwogox
— Katie Daviscourt 📸 (@KatieDaviscourt) October 28, 2024

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This is how dictators destroy free nations. They threaten those who speak against them with death. We cannot entrust our country and our freedom to a petty, vindictive, cruel, unstable man who wants to be a tyrant. #Womenwillnotbesilenced #VoteKamala https://t.co/URH5s929Sa
— Liz Cheney (@Liz_Cheney) November 1, 2024

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Charlie Kirk is upset that Republican women may “undermine their husbands” and secretly vote for Harris while telling their husbands they voted for Trump, even though the husband “works his tail off to make sure that she can have a nice life.” pic.twitter.com/3ttLOqROBy
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) October 31, 2024

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When America gets a cold, Black America catches the flu—a harsh reminder of the systemic inequalities we face. From healthcare to economic disparity, the impact on our community is severe.

Voting is a powerful tool to fight these inequalities, but it’s just the beginning. Let’s… pic.twitter.com/ddOofxsDMj
— Black Voters Matter Fund (@BlackVotersMtr) October 16, 2024

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they kinda gagged them i’m sorry😭 pic.twitter.com/2pQlZVgu8L
— 𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗻𝘆🫧💚 (@beyoncegarden) October 11, 2024

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MAGA is scared — and they’re trying to intimidate you into not using your vote. Don’t let them. pic.twitter.com/ws24RUe16H
— NowThis Impact (@nowthisimpact) November 3, 2024

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November 4, 2024 by V Leigh

Trump Rallies: The racist ideology is coming out of the woodwork.

One of the most violent racist ideas is the notion that Latinos are hyper-sexual. Which feeds the racist notion that Latino immigrants are “rapists,” to use Trump’s term, justifying racist vigilante and police violence. The same idea feeds the racist notion that Latina immigrants… https://t.co/zJJAwbaSdl
— Ibram X. Kendi (@ibramxk) October 28, 2024

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Listen to this white supremacist.

Calling US citizens garbage. https://t.co/PJXSQWc7GY
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 28, 2024

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The racist ideology is coming out of the woodwork.

Dr. Phil trying to ignore that a multitude of ethnicities built the United States. https://t.co/5Ebngu7lHn
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 28, 2024

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This country was built on hard work by unpaid Black people who were exploited by rich white guys who took the credit.

Meanwhile, Trump inherited $400 million from his KKK daddy and Dr. Phil became famous because a Black woman gave him a platform. https://t.co/0v8Is9Dma6
— Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) October 27, 2024

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BOTH of these people were undocumented immigrants.

But Republicans don’t care because they are white.

It has never been about “immigration.” It has always been about skin color. pic.twitter.com/eVGRjHoZp7
— Mikel Jollett (@Mikel_Jollett) October 28, 2024

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President Biden on Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally: “It’s embarrassing. Just simply embarrassing. It’s beneath any president…the single most consequential thing about a president is character. Character. He puts that in question every time he opens his mouth.” pic.twitter.com/HAcoPzIf0w
— CSPAN (@cspan) October 28, 2024

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This country was absolutely built on hard work Dr. Phil…on the backs of Black, Brown, and lmmigrants from all across this WORLD! Many of which who were forced to do so!

SLAVERY.

Let us know when you’re ready to tell the WHOLE story. https://t.co/DbagsQFIFd
— NAACP (@NAACP) October 27, 2024

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This guy just said the quiet part out loud and called it a “Nazi rally.” pic.twitter.com/9EcdxIQm52
— Art Candee 🍿🥤 (@ArtCandee) October 27, 2024

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History always repeats itself. pic.twitter.com/MnreuuKK2Z
— ᗰᗩƳᖇᗩ ℙ𝕙𝕠𝕥𝕠𝕘𝕣𝕒𝕡𝕙𝕪 (@LePapillonBlu2) October 27, 2024

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October 12, 2024 by V Leigh

Know someone who is still considering voting for Trump in November? Show them this.

Know someone who is still considering voting for Trump in November? Show them this. pic.twitter.com/r84TrOqKBY
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) October 3, 2024

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-Ultra-Wealthy Elites
-Political Corruption
-Vast Inequality
-Giant Monopolies

These problems defined the Gilded Age of the late 1800s. And they’re dominating America again today.

But we have the power to fight back. pic.twitter.com/3pElBmzbUN
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) October 4, 2024

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September 21, 2024 by V Leigh

Trump: Democrats said please don’t call immigrants animals. I said, no, they’re not humans, they’re animals.

Trump: Democrats said please don’t call immigrants animals. I said, no, they’re not humans, they’re animals.
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— The Intellectualist (@highbrow_nobrow) September 16, 2024

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“They’re coming from the Congo, they’re coming from Africa, they’re coming from the Middle East, they’re coming from all over the world, Asia… and ya gotta get rid of these people!”

This is some of the most un-American shit I’ve ever heard. Shame on those applauding it. pic.twitter.com/zXlBYLatEf
— BrooklynDad_Defiant!☮️ (@mmpadellan) September 19, 2024

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September 20, 2024 by V Leigh

Q. Would you have certified the 2020 election? JD Vance: No. “I would have asked the states to submit alternative slates of electors and ask the country to have a debate”

Let’s be clear: This is illegal and unconstitutional. The American people had voted. The courts had ruled. The Electoral College had met and voted. The Governor in every state had certified the results and sent a legal slate of electors to the Congress to be counted. The Vice… https://t.co/8OVgVLh8Ol
— Liz Cheney (@Liz_Cheney) September 10, 2024

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September 16, 2024 by V Leigh

Trump now proposes to deport LEGAL immigrants from Haiti. And he won’t stop there. One of the most chilling words in Project 2025? “Denaturalization.” That’s right. They want to STRIP citizenship from immigrants who’ve become American citizens. THAT is the Trump platform.

Trump now proposes to deport LEGAL immigrants from Haiti.

And he won’t stop there.

One of the most chilling words in Project 2025?

“Denaturalization.”

That’s right. They want to STRIP citizenship from immigrants who’ve become American citizens.

THAT is the Trump platform.
— Tristan Snell (@TristanSnell) September 13, 2024

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Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio says someone has threatened to shoot Haitians on campus. All events canceled pic.twitter.com/QvYbNRYH6C
— BNO News Live (@BNODesk) September 15, 2024

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From the holocaust museum. https://t.co/yU3K8PVbnu pic.twitter.com/sTwA4Oqb7k
— Alejandra Caraballo (@Esqueer_) September 14, 2024

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First off, Haitians started coming to Springfield in 2018 **when Trump was in office**, seeking asylum from the violent situation in Haiti.

Most are in the system, and not here illegally. They have taxpayer IDs and work jobs.

Also, how hard is it to denounce a bomb threat?! https://t.co/A3yTN3jnuR
— Colin McIntosh by Sheets & Giggles (@ColinDMcIntosh) September 14, 2024

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Trump: “We will do large deportations from Springfield, Ohio, large deportations. We’re gonna get these people out. We’re bringing them back to Venezuela.”

(They are from Haiti, not Venezuela. And they are legal immigrants; you can’t deport them.)
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— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) September 13, 2024

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Bomb threats at schools in Springfield were an inevitable byproduct of racist moral panics stoked by MAGA influencers.

It shows how efficient influencers are at spinning up hate/fear, and the GOP’s eagerness to help them do it.

My latest, for MSNBC: https://t.co/HpUBspXjXX
— Jared Holt (@jaredlholt) September 13, 2024

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September 9, 2024 by V Leigh

Today in Connecticut—let me be clear when I say this: that the Republican Party is undeniably linked and has been overtaken by white supremacists. White supremacists are undeniably drawn to Trump, and the existence of white supremacy is an undeniable reality in America.

Today in Connecticut—let me be clear when I say this: that the Republican Party is undeniably linked and has been overtaken by white supremacists. White supremacists are undeniably drawn to Trump, and the existence of white supremacy is an undeniable reality in America. Lastly,… pic.twitter.com/6MCezi9sMQ
— Kenny Akers (@KeneAkers) September 8, 2024

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Today in Connecticut—let me be clear when I say this: that the Republican Party is undeniably linked and has been overtaken by white supremacists. White supremacists are undeniably drawn to Trump, and the existence of white supremacy is an undeniable reality in America. Lastly,… pic.twitter.com/6MCezi9sMQ
— Kenny Akers (@KeneAkers) September 8, 2024

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I spent 27 years in law enforcement. it was a job I loved and I still consider many as my brothers and sisters. But for the FOP to endorse Donald Trump, the POTUS who abandoned police officers when they were being beat down on January 6th, is damn right shameful. Most police… pic.twitter.com/LoO7CusDcL
— Val Demings (@valdemings) September 6, 2024

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To celebrate the National Fraternal Order of Police endorsing trump here’s a clip of a trump supporter beating a cop with an American flag while MAGA attacked the US Capitol pic.twitter.com/CgpTCzJThc
— Luke Zaleski (@ZaleskiLuke) September 6, 2024

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never seen a larger display of blatant white privilege like this in my LIFE https://t.co/xVxAXPl5Yh
— Marcus🇵🇸CEO of Teen Titans (@y2kmarcus_) September 6, 2024

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Take it from the people who worked for him: Donald Trump is a danger to our troops, our security, and our democracy.

He should never again stand behind the seal of the President of the United States.

Watch our new ad: pic.twitter.com/LWiyK1sfnm
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) September 9, 2024

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August 22, 2024 by V Leigh

The Democratic National Convention held its first-ever panel on Palestinian rights Monday, including harrowing testimony from Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan, who volunteered at a hospital in Gaza earlier this year. “We have witnessed civilian massacre after civilian massacre,” she said.

The Democratic National Convention held its first-ever panel on Palestinian rights Monday, including harrowing testimony from Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan, who volunteered at a hospital in Gaza earlier this year. “We have witnessed civilian massacre after civilian massacre,” she said. pic.twitter.com/BZd05zzLVH
— Democracy Now! (@democracynow) August 20, 2024

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Israeli guard says conditions for Palestinian prisoners ‘made his stomac… https://t.co/kuAobsXFhA via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 15, 2024

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Ta-Nehisi Coates on the DNC’s refusal (so far) to give a single Palestinian American voice any airtime: https://t.co/AjFhxaVVA4 pic.twitter.com/8BQatl5ILS
— Abdallah Fayyad (@abdallah_fayyad) August 22, 2024

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Must-read from Ta-Nahesi Coates on those left out of the #DNC‘s diversity displays:

“No Palestinian American is scheduled to address the convention from the main stage. I suspect this is because of what such a speaker might feel compelled to say.”

https://t.co/f0r07cvNZI
— Naomi Klein (@NaomiAKlein) August 21, 2024

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election 2024

Folks, we’re living in a Second Gilded Age. It can be easy to feel discouraged, but the First Gilded Age teaches us lessons on how we can fight back. Watch.

Like this:

Donald Trump is holding a mirror up to the American people — and it’s time to take a good, hard f\*cking look

Like this:

MAGA is scared — and they’re trying to intimidate you into not using your vote. Don’t let them.election 2024

Like this:

Trump Rallies: The racist ideology is coming out of the woodwork.

Like this:

Know someone who is still considering voting for Trump in November? Show them this.

Like this:

Trump: Democrats said please don’t call immigrants animals. I said, no, they’re not humans, they’re animals.

Like this:

Q. Would you have certified the 2020 election? JD Vance: No. “I would have asked the states to submit alternative slates of electors and ask the country to have a debate”

Like this:

Trump now proposes to deport LEGAL immigrants from Haiti. And he won’t stop there. One of the most chilling words in Project 2025? “Denaturalization.” That’s right. They want to STRIP citizenship from immigrants who’ve become American citizens. THAT is the Trump platform.

Like this:

Today in Connecticut—let me be clear when I say this: that the Republican Party is undeniably linked and has been overtaken by white supremacists. White supremacists are undeniably drawn to Trump, and the existence of white supremacy is an undeniable reality in America.

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The Democratic National Convention held its first-ever panel on Palestinian rights Monday, including harrowing testimony from Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan, who volunteered at a hospital in Gaza earlier this year. “We have witnessed civilian massacre after civilian massacre,” she said.

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