Kai Hagen

Silence is not only complicity in the face of tyranny. It is rocket fuel for tyrants.

The Truth About American Hegemony | The Ezra Klein Show YouTube video by The Ezra Klein Show

This is such a good conversation.

You’ll learn stuff that matters.

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“You are seeing political shift happening. And that is because of the people. It starts with the people.

Principled, peaceful, relentless protest. It works.”

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Watch PM Carney's address and Q&A at the 2026 World Economic Forum YouTube video by The Canadian Press

“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.

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Nope.

Madman on the loose...with a big gun in his hand.

Every 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.

ICE then. ICE now.

We are the citizens of what is now a rogue and predatory nation.

As citizens, we have the responsibility to resist.

“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”

—— George Orwell, 1984

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This is MURDER!

Period.

The complicit Department of Homeland Security is LYING to defend this.

The video is clear.

The must be accountability!

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Wood Lake?

Merry Christmas Eve!

There’s virtually never one solution to a problem. No silver bullet.

“Big problems call for many small solutions.”

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Well…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.

Good morning.

You know what happens when people stand up against bullies?

More people stand up against bullies.

Courage is contagious.

The deeply personal reasons why many Indiana Senate Republicans said no to Trump | CNN Politics Jean 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...

The intense pressure and threats backfired…as they should.

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Good 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.)

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FYI…

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Excellent 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.

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So vile.

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December 5, 2025 Late last night, the Trump administration released the 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) of the United States of America.

Almost certainly the most important recent development that most people aren’t well informed about.

We are sinking fast.

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“Late last night, the Trump administration released the 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) of the United States of America.”

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