Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 08/02/2026Silence is not only complicity in the face of tyranny. It is rocket fuel for tyrants. 053
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 28/01/2026This is such a good conversation. You’ll learn stuff that matters. youtube.com/watch?v=4a5J...youtube.comThe Truth About American Hegemony | The Ezra Klein ShowYouTube video by The Ezra Klein Show 020
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 27/01/2026“You are seeing political shift happening. And that is because of the people. It starts with the people. Principled, peaceful, relentless protest. It works.” youtu.be/WCGHVGSx1NE?... 010
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 23/01/2026“It is time for companies and countries to take their signs down." If you don’t know the context of that quote, I strongly encourage you to watch the incredible speech delivered by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in Davos. I’ve described it as seminal. It was. youtu.be/hZCGD3ZTlZw?...youtu.beWatch PM Carney's address and Q&A at the 2026 World Economic ForumYouTube video by The Canadian Press 010
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Every so often I just have to note that Chuck Schumer is really not up to the moment and ought to step down as the Minority Leader of the United States Senate. 020
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 16/01/2026We are the citizens of what is now a rogue and predatory nation. As citizens, we have the responsibility to resist. 151
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 08/01/2026“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” —— George Orwell, 1984 041
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 07/01/2026This is MURDER! Period. The complicit Department of Homeland Security is LYING to defend this. The video is clear. The must be accountability! youtu.be/lD8-ssozQCM?... 160
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 17/12/2025Well…that was worth a $1 a month for a year introductory subscription to Vanity Fair! There will be endless debate about why she said everything she did. But she has great job security…since she knows about everything. 020
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 12/12/2025You know what happens when people stand up against bullies? More people stand up against bullies. Courage is contagious. 070
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 12/12/2025The intense pressure and threats backfired…as they should. www.cnn.com/2025/12/11/p...cnn.comThe deeply personal reasons why many Indiana Senate Republicans said no to Trump | CNN PoliticsJean Leising spoke at a breakfast this fall at her 8th grade grandson’s school. Hours later, when she was set to give him a ride home from basketball practice, he bashfully told her that his entire te... 010
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 10/12/2025Good for Mamdani! I like him more and more. Check out this 86 second video put out by the NYC Mayor-elect. (You can imagine what the MAGA world is saying about it.) youtu.be/Tq-KqQXy4LE?... 050
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 09/12/2025Excellent analysis from Max. DESCRIPTION: Max breaks down the flurry of recent labor market data the government is releasing. When you dig below the headline numbers it shows just how much structural damage exists in the job market...and Trump’s is only making it worse. youtu.be/4vcrkx5n4Hs?... 020
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 06/12/2025Almost certainly the most important recent development that most people aren’t well informed about. We are sinking fast. —- “Late last night, the Trump administration released the 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) of the United States of America.” open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...open.substack.comDecember 5, 2025Late last night, the Trump administration released the 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) of the United States of America. 030
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 05/12/2025It won’t work, but it’s what they want and are trying to do…and a lot of people and our country are being hurt. youtu.be/bkKyySIFbxw?... 140
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 04/12/2025Wonderful images. www.theatlantic.com/photography/... 040
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 02/12/2025This is real. The ignorance and racism of Trump and his administration gets louder and prouder by the day. 120
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 30/11/2025Good morning. We’re having our first snow of the season. 190
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 28/11/2025“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” — George Orwell 020
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 25/11/2025This plaque is displayed at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. 060
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 23/11/2025“We are able to do away with domestic tyranny only when we make all men answerable to the law.” — Quote from the trailer for Nuremberg 031
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 21/11/2025Under the guise of brokering a peace deal, Donald Trump has served as the delivery boy for Putin’s conditions for the surrender of Ukraine. 121
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Yeah. So could I. www.mediaite.com/media/tv/nan...mediaite.comNancy Pelosi Tells CNN She Could Have Said ‘Much Worse’ After Calling Trump ‘The Worst Thing on the Face of the Earth’Rep. Nancy Pelosi told CNN that she could have said "much worse" after calling President Trump a "vile creature" and "the worst thing on the face of the Earth." 010
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 18/11/2025music.youtube.com/watch?v=JWjl...music.youtube.comThe Ballad of Jeff and DonnyYouTube video by Hounds - Topic 010
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 11/11/2025For a number of reasons, Chuck Schumer has got to be replaced as the Senate Minority Leader. 030
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 04/11/2025“Donald Trump doesn’t give a fuck…about even looking like he gives a fuck.” Jon Stewart on The Daily Show DESCRIPTION: Between Trump throwing a lavish "Great Gatsby"-themed party on the night that SNAP benefits ran out for millions of Americans… youtu.be/JWfUcyPUl48?...youtu.beTrump Throws Gatsby Party as SNAP Funding Expires, Makes It Rain on Argentina | The Daily ShowYouTube video by The Daily Show 050
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 30/10/2025“Obey the law!” At a Senate Democratic press briefing on Wednesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) slammed President Trump for the looming healthcare cost increases, the government shutdown, and for not immediately using emergency funding to keep SNAP benefits running. youtu.be/XKQodVNVOz8?... 040
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 21/10/2025No Kings in Frederick made The Rachel Maddow Show this evening! 051
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 17/10/2025Courage is contagious! www.instagram.com/reel/DP5Doiq... 030
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Truth and righteous anger expressed so well. youtu.be/PGIxLFGUnUg?... 040
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Pitch perfect!!! youtu.be/c1tjh_ZO_tY?...youtu.beJimmy Kimmel is Back!YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live 041
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 19/09/2025There HAS TO BE a massive and sustained backlash! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comCalls grow to boycott ABC owner Disney over Jimmy Kimmel suspensionCritics say ‘authoritarianism isn’t coming – it’s already here’ amid widespread condemnation of talkshow’s suspension 130
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 17/09/2025Too many ignore the truth. But we still need to get it out there. 041
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 13/09/2025I recommend watching all of this. But if not, take a moment to hear Stephen Miller’s angry rant and threats (about 5:20 in to the video). youtu.be/pvNvf_5CPas?... 020
Kai Hagen @kaihagen.bsky.social · 12/09/2025So…it turns out that Charlie Kirk was killed by a 22 year old, white, anti-gay, college dropout out, from Utah, who grew up playing with guns in a Republican, Mormon family that supports Trump. youtu.be/Smcmjod2Vmk?...youtu.be🚨 Charlie Kirk’s Killer IN CUSTODYYouTube video by MeidasTouch 140