Thanks for all the good work you do. Your last episode made me think we need a more succinct way of describing the politics pushed by #MAGA . What about Dichate (w/a soft ch sound) It’s a portmanteau of dictatorial and hate The Lincoln Project

I still find it interesting that we talk about #MAGA intimidation tactics aren’t considering the possibility that she has been intimidated and her quixotic ruling/not ruling behavior at least partially reflects her fear - literally - of ruling against #Trump Josh Barro

interests to do their private bidding…

To read the rest, and how reviving the Guarantee Clause can help solve what’s happening, go here: open.substack.com/pub/davidpeppe…

🚨The #ICJ issues new provisional measures in South Africa's case over the alleged genocide in Gaza. With spread famine & starvation, the ICJ says Israel must 'take all necessary & effective measures to ensure, without delay... the unhindered provision at scale' of aid to Gaza 👇

They were promised party money wouldn’t pay Trump’s lawyer bills. Until it did. And we know they'll roll over for the next indignity too, just as they have for the last however-many now. plus.thebulwark.com/p/trump-legal-…

#OtD 22 Mar 2007 Hans Schmitz, lifelong German anarchist and antifascist, died. Jailed in 1937 for fighting Nazis in the streets, he was conscripted into the Wehrmacht but joined other former resistance members to sabotage war efforts stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9500/h…

Alex de Waal has covered famines in Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia. His prediction on Gaza:

'most intense famine since World War II.'

'Even if the shooting ends today and the aid trucks begin to roll, the dying will carry on for some time'

Grim. Accurate.

theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Donald Trump’s new shared fund-raising agreement with the Republican National Committee directs a portion of donations to the political account he has used to pay his legal bills before any money goes to the party itself. nyti.ms/490RJ5z

What do you think about Albanese’s plan to prevent Churches from discriminating against #LGBTQI people (👍) but to let them keep discriminating against women (👎) podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/7am…

.Marie Coleman AO PSM I loved hearing about your exploits on podcast. Who knew I was being supported by such a formidable woman #abortion #RU486

Judge Cannon is acting like a neophyte but also like a woman who’s scared. Scared of Trump’s followers if she rules against him. #juryinstructions #RuleOfLaw #Jan6case #Democracy #prosecutingdonaldtrump @AWeissmann

Other nations bring their autocratic leaders to account. The US can do it too #Jan6 #accountability #ruleoflaw nytimes.com/2024/03/19/wor…

Just in case you were considering buying the “Trump is moderate on abortion” line.

What’s it from?

It’s not just you.

Police confirm wish to speak to husband after body found near Geelong theguardian.com/australia-news…

Great post about what Nikki Haley SHOULD do to really defeat #Trump2024 open.substack.com/pub/damonlinke…

The impact of our online and isolative, polarized and paranoid world on impressionable young people is seen in Jack #Teixteira , who will now spend the prime of his life in jail. His story should scare every parent of a lost young man via @NYTimes nytimes.com/2024/03/04/us/…

QR Codes have got us moving again #incidental #exercise #tvremote