ALT: a woman in a suit is holding a cup and says " this is your fault "

«There was no escape for our generation, no standing on the sidelines as in earlier ones; amid our new state of all-at-once, we were constantly drawn into the times.»

The White House is no precious thing for me, but Trump’s destruction of it to build a damn 250,000,000-dollar ballroom is an outrage to me because it doesn’t belong to him.

Über Nadelstiche, die sich anfühlen wie Keulenschläge, und das Bibliotheksverbot für Victor Klemperer, über Feigheit und Mut an einem Wintertag 1938 in Dresden

JCPOA withdrawal, Abraham Accords and Putin-appeasement incentivized the actions that precipitated the current mayhem

Trump is transformative because he's stupid: He never understood the presidency is not a throne

Corruption is not a harmless bonus package for scuzzy advantage-takers. It incentivizes bad decisions and punishes ethical behavior, eroding society.

The only people in the world who are under Donald Trump’s farty spell are Americans, and it’s damaging the U.S. as the rest of the world moves on

The foe we face is not political – it's mass delusion.

The whole premise of rooting out inefficiency runs counter to the looseness and makeshift competence that defines the country’s freedom and competitiveness

By abandoning the pursuit of legitimacy, Trump has broken the implicit contract in which ever-greater equality was the price of maintaining the rulers' claim to righteous power

Trump and his stooges are destroying people’s lives with a Stalinesque cruelty and absurdity that shows that they already have no limits.

Trump's power is largely illusory and otherwise limited in time and scope. The opposition must remember the power of its own mindset.

Republicans lost their grasp of the difference between their propaganda and reality; it has made them incompetent and malicious

We have to say that and fight the premises of their nonsense and not just oppose their actions

The only objective now is to stop this shit from snowballing into a full-blown dictatorship