By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 03/09/2026January 6 wasn't the first presidency they tried to steal, it's just the first one they got punished for: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooks_... 14/en.wikipedia.orgBrooks Brothers riot - Wikipedia 528538
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 03/09/2026They commit brazen crimes in office that could land them in prison for the rest of their lives, and therefore can't afford to lose power, ever: www.propublica.org/series/supre... 15/propublica.orgFriends of the Court ArchivesSupreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ decadeslong friendship with real estate tycoon Harlan Crow and Samuel Alito’s luxury travel with billionaire Paul Singer have raised questions about influence an... 321629
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 03/09/2026Trump didn't invent these creeps, he just emboldened them. If Reaganomics was capitalism with the gloves off, then Trumpismo is Reaganism with the mask off: www.theguardian.com/books/2020/a... 16/theguardian.comReaganland review: Rick Perlstein on Carter's fall and the rise of the rightThe finale of an epic history runs from 1976 to 1980 – four years of upheaval and change which seem distinctly familiar 419628
Stephen Drennan @stephen1958.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Idi Amin was given a refuge in Saudi. Perhaps they could open a Mar a Lago there for the Trump crime family. I suggest Dammam as it’s lose to the pub at the end of the Causeway. I’m sure the proximity to Iran won’t be a problem. 000
