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   Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 20-Nov-2024 00:58:38 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

   [thread 4/x] Trump2: buckle up

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 20-Nov-2024 01:14:01 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

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     "Terrifying prospect." Trump will use U.S. military to carry out mass deportations
     https://www.salon.com/2024/11/19/terrifying-prospect-confirms-he-will-use-the-us-military-to-carry-out-mass-deportations

     * plans to declare national emergency
     * response to 2024-Nov-08 Truth Social post f. Tom Fitton, president of conservative group Judicial Watch
     * critics: military round up costly/dangerous
     * big price tag: astronomical economic costs
     * requires unfeasible infrastructure

     #TomFitton #JudicialWatch
     #USpol #USmilitary #MassDeportations
     #Trump2 #GOP #fascism #xenophobia #Project2025 #hatred

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     TroikaFox (troikafox@kinky.business)'s status on Wednesday, 20-Nov-2024 05:05:22 JST TroikaFox

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     @persagen

     thanks for sharing the info... boosted✊🏾

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 20-Nov-2024 05:09:54 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

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     Gender Wars Are an Early Warning Sign for Authoritarianism
     https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/11/19/gender-wars-are-an-early-warning-sign-for-authoritarianism

     * women’s rights are at the forefront of resistance
     * across the world, women have/are playing incredible roles as bulwarks against rise of authoritarianism

     #authoritarianism #Trumpism #WomensRights #TransRights
     #USpol #Trump2 #GOP #fascism #authoritarianism #extremism #Project2025
     #capitalism #libertarianism
     #ChristianRight #Christofascism #theocracy #antiLGBT #transphobia #misogyny #sexism

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 20-Nov-2024 08:16:22 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

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     Sex misconduct allegations: Trump’s picks
     https://19thnews.org/2024/11/sexual-misconduct-allegations-trump-cabinet-picks/?itm_source=parsely-api

     * Trump: dozens of accusations of sexual misconduct back to 1970s
     * surrounded by men who face similar allegations
     * 4 of Trump’s top picks accused of sexual assault, harassment, or child sex trafficking

     Matt Gaetz: https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113477966815684871
     Elon Musk: https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113473035331153428
     RFK Jr.: https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113476752158702515
     Pete Hegseth: https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113473222430772097

     #Trump2 #GOP #fascism #SexAbuse #misogyny #Gaetz #Musk #RFKjr #Hegseth #ChildAbuse

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     𓂆علاء (alahibntahar@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 20-Nov-2024 14:17:02 JST 𓂆علاء

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     @persagen hello

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 21-Nov-2024 03:10:02 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

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     JD Vance confirms Trump's regime change at FBI
     https://www.salon.com/2024/11/20/jd-vance-accidentally-confirmed-that-wants-regime-change-at-the-fbi

     * fire Trump1 appointee Christopher Wray
     * replacement incl.
     Mike Rogers (R-MI)
     Kash Patel: Trump1/hardline loyalist

     Fmr FBI agent Daniel Brunner: “someone like Kash Patel in the position of director of the FBI is, I believe, extremely, extremely dangerous”

     #USpol #FBI #Trump2 #GOP #fascism#JDVance #KashPatel #MikeRogers
     #Project2025 #MassDeportations #xenophobia
     #libertarianism #privatization #PrisonIndustrialComplex

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 21-Nov-2024 04:10:13 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

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     #USpol #Trump #Trump2 #MAGA #Trumpism #GOP
     #fascism #authoritarianism #extremism #disinformation
     #antiLGBT #transphobia #ParentalRightsMovement
     #HeritageFoundation #Project2025
     #capitalism #corporations #billionaires #ElonMusk #AmericaPAC #Progress2028 #libertarianism
     #ChristianRight #Christofascism #Gilead #misogyny #sexism #paternalism

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 21-Nov-2024 13:48:06 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

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     Trump orders GOP to snuff out press freedom bill
     https://www.salon.com/2024/11/20/republicans-must-this-bill-orders-to-snuff-out-press-freedom-act

     * act under attack would shield journalists f. being compelled to turn over their reporting & sources

     H.R.4250 - PRESS Act (2024)
     Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act
     https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4250/text
     * would make curr. DoJ rule barring prosecutors f. compelling release of journalists' sources into federal law

     #journalism #NewsMedia #FreePress
     #USpol #Trump2 #GOP #fascism #extremism #censorship #PressAct #HR4250

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Dec-2024 02:17:55 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

     in reply to

     Hegemonic masculinity: Trump's cabinet of sex predators
     https://theconversation.com/a-trump-cabinet-full-of-alleged-sexual-predators-heres-why-it-makes-perfect-sense-244374

     * men accused of sex. abusing women/girls
     * Elon Musk, Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
     * + Linda McMahon: woman alleged to have enabled such abuse

     Hegemonic masculinity: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hegemonic_masculinity
     * practice that legitimizes men's dominant position in society
     * dom. over women/other gender identities perceived as "feminine"

     https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113193182356581153

     #Trump2 #misogyny #sexism #paternalism #transgenocide

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 06-Dec-2024 02:52:43 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

     in reply to

     Biden weighs preemptive pardons for those on Trump's enemies list
     https://www.salon.com/2024/12/05/biden-weighs-preemptive-pardons-for-those-on-enemies-list

     * Biden concerned Trump2 officials like Kash Patel serious about threats on political opponents

     Biden White House Is Discussing Preemptive Pardons for Those in Trump’s Crosshairs
     https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/12/04/biden-white-house-pardons-00192610

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 08-Dec-2024 03:39:23 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

     in reply to

     Want to fight Trump? Act now to strengthen democracy
     https://www.salon.com/2024/12/07/want-to-fight-trump-then-act-now-to-strengthen-democracy

     * Americans don't want Trump2 hatred
     * e.g. post-election CBS poll: maj. support for promise to deport undocumented immigrants

     * more nuanced poll, Data for Progress, showed exactly the opposite:

     mass deportation highly unpopular when you shift question f. abstraction to specific details
     deporting members of these groups was opposed >3:1

     #USpol #Trump2 #fascism
     #xenophobia #racism #disinformation

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 08-Dec-2024 03:47:19 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

     in reply to

     Welcome to the New Dark Ages
     https://www.salon.com/2024/12/07/welcome-to-the-new-dark-ages

     * Trump choosing loyalty as most imp. virtue
     * mockery of merit even as nominees claim to uphold meritocracy

     * nominees
     denigrate science/expertise
     subscribe to conspiracy theories
     hostile to arts/education
     xenophobic
     anti-LGBT

     * next 4 yrs will be far worse than Gilded Age: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilded_Age

     #Trump2 #GOP #fascism #authoritarianism #extremism
     #racism #xenophobia #Christofascism #transgenocide
     #capitalism #libertarianism #billionaires

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     TroikaFox (troikafox@kinky.business)'s status on Sunday, 08-Dec-2024 05:46:17 JST TroikaFox

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     @persagen

     Boosted … thanks for sharing

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 09-Dec-2024 03:52:20 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

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     [thread] Anticipatory obedience
     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Anticipatory_obedience

     * preemptively conforming to what is expected by authority figure
     * often w/o explicit orders
     * self-censorship

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 09-Dec-2024 04:14:17 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

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     [thread] Anticipatory obedience
     https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113618710751701033

     #obedience #AnticipatoryObedience #SelfCensorship
     #Trump2 #GOP #Trumpism #fascism #authoritarianism
     #Christofascism #racism #xenophobia #censorship

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 09-Dec-2024 04:17:53 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

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     "They should go to jail." Trump says Liz Cheney should be investigated by FBI over Jan. 6 committee
     https://www.salon.com/2024/12/08/they-should-go-to-jail-says-cheney-should-be-investigated-by-fbi-over-jan-6-committee

     * said all members of Congress who took part in Jan 6 investigations sh. be imprisoned

     Trump maintains 2020 election denial
     https://www.salon.com/2024/12/08/too-big-to-rig-maintains-2020-denial-in-meet-the-press-interview

     * Trump kept up his denial of 2020 election results in interview with NBC's "Meet the Press"

     Attempts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election
     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attempts_to_overturn_the_2020_United_States_presidential_election

     #ElectoralFraud
     #Trump2 #GOP #fascism

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Dec-2024 08:59:41 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

     in reply to

     Trump Expands Deportation Threats to Include U.S. Citizens
     https://newrepublic.com/post/189146/trump-deport-american-citizens

     * [unlike Trump1] "the only way you don’t break up the family is you keep them together & you have to send them all back"
     * Trump calmly acknowledged how evil, damaging, & unpopular the policy would be to American families
     * also wants to end birthright citizenship, a basic tenet of U.S. Constitution

     #Trump2 #GOP #fascism #Project2025 #authoritarianism
     #USConstitution #BirthrightCitizenship
     #Christofascism

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     samiamsam (samiamsam@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Dec-2024 09:35:14 JST samiamsam

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     @persagen

     thanks maga you fucking assholes

     i hope you get every single thing you voted for

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     Shadow Heart (sh4d0w_h34rt@cyberpunk.lol)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Dec-2024 09:52:30 JST Shadow Heart

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     @persagen we know he'll just escalate from there, it'll be anyone he doesn't like.

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 11-Dec-2024 00:49:40 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

     in reply to

     Elon Musk warns Republicans against standing in Trump or his way
     https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-politics-trump-7e26c829af224a1f9d67c27cea085e68

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     John A. Wojtowicz (jxwojtowicz@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 11-Dec-2024 00:59:55 JST John A. Wojtowicz

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     @persagen
     Thank you for your post.
     The majority of Americans and the World warn against republicans NOT standing in the way of Trump.

     Peace

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Dec-2024 06:03:55 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

     in reply to

     Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency
     https://apnews.com/article/biden-pardons-clemency-4432002d67334e6716c2776fd73f3cc8

     * commutes: 1,500 people released f. prison/home confinement during COVID-19 pandemic
     * pardons: 39 Am. convicted of nonviolent crimes

     Biden weighs preemptive pardons for those on Trump's enemies list
     https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113601489149666665

     #Biden #pardons
     #USpol #Trump2 #GOP #fascism #authoritarianism #extremism #Project2025
     #KashPatel #FBI #revenge #PoliticalCorruption

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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Dec-2024 06:03:55 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

     in reply to

     How to Protect Your Reproductive Health During Trump’s Second Presidency
     https://rewirenewsgroup.com/2024/12/16/how-to-protect-your-reproductive-health-during-trumps-second-presidency

     * comprehensive guide for protecting access to birth control, abortion medication, emergency contraception before Trump takes office

     #USpol #GOP #Trump2 #fascism #authoritarianism #extremism #misogyny #sexism #paternalism
     #Christofascism #OpusDei #Catholicism #antiabortion #transgenocide
     #WomensRights #abortion
     #SelfDetermination #ReproductiveRights

     Bill repeated this.
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     Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️ (persagen@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Dec-2024 06:03:55 JST Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

     in reply to

     Trump2 Blueprint: Use Helms Amendment to Enforce Total Global Abortion Bans
     https://msmagazine.com/2024/12/16/trump-project-2025-helms-amendment-abortion-bans-usa-foreign-assistance-aid

     * Project 2025 looks to Helms Amendment as a tool
     * decades-old policy; keeps women abroad f. accessing safe abortion

     Helms Amendment to the Foreign Assistance Act
     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helms_Amendment_to_the_Foreign_Assistance_Act
     * N.C. segregationist Jesse Helms

     #USpol #GOP #Trump2 #fascism #authoritarianism #Project2025
     #GlobalConservatism #conservatism #GlobalConservatism #antiabortion #HelmsAmendment
     #Christofascism #transgenocide