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<p>Attention socialists on the fediverse! Follow my new page dedicated to socialist politics within the United States. This is my own personal page that I will try to update as much as possible! </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@AmericanSocialists" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>AmericanSocialists</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/socialists/" rel="tag">#socialists</a> <a href="/tags/socialism/" rel="tag">#socialism</a> <a href="/tags/socialistpolitics/" rel="tag">#SocialistPolitics</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a></p>

<p>&quot;Muslims are not neutral subjects in the global order, and Islam is already positioned as suspect within it. The conversation about hijab does not happen in a vacuum. Take authoritarianism in Iran, for example.</p><p>Instead of seeing authoritarianism as inherently gendered and violent, as an inevitable feature of patriarchy, as a system that justifies itself by co-opting any moral framework, you view it as either “uniquely Islam”, an “Abrahamic religions issue”, or “proof that all religions are oppressive.” Why don’t you name a secular, non-authoritarian, non-misogynistic nation-state, then?&quot;</p><p><a href="https://wrzky.com/orientalism" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>wrzky.com/orientalism</a></p><p><a href="/tags/authoritarianism/" rel="tag">#authoritarianism</a> <a href="/tags/iran/" rel="tag">#Iran</a> <a href="/tags/islam/" rel="tag">#Islam</a> <a href="/tags/muslim/" rel="tag">#Muslim</a> <a href="/tags/orientalism/" rel="tag">#Orientalism</a> <a href="/tags/edwardsaid/" rel="tag">#edwardsaid</a> <a href="/tags/hijab/" rel="tag">#hijab</a> <a href="/tags/press/" rel="tag">#press</a> <a href="/tags/anarchism/" rel="tag">#anarchism</a> <a href="/tags/activism/" rel="tag">#activism</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/critique/" rel="tag">#critique</a> <a href="/tags/muslimah/" rel="tag">#muslimah</a> <a href="/tags/muslimwomen/" rel="tag">#muslimwomen</a> <a href="/tags/indonesian/" rel="tag">#Indonesian</a> <a href="/tags/palestine/" rel="tag">#palestine</a> <a href="/tags/imperialism/" rel="tag">#imperialism</a> <a href="/tags/communism/" rel="tag">#communism</a> <a href="/tags/marxism/" rel="tag">#marxism</a></p>

<p>Out today from Gus Bova: Highlights of our newest issue include criminal justice reporting from Michelle Pitcher, exploring <a href="/tags/houston/" rel="tag">#Houston</a> culture with <span class="h-card"><a href="https://texasobserver.social/@josephinelee" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>josephinelee</span></a></span>, the war over homelessness policy with <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@stevanzetti" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>stevanzetti</span></a></span>, and much more. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/editors-letter-january-february-2026/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.texasobserver.org/editors-letter-january-february-2026/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.texasobserver.org/editors-</span><span class="invisible">letter-january-february-2026/</span></a> </p><p><a href="/tags/journalism/" rel="tag">#journalism</a> <a href="/tags/media/" rel="tag">#media</a> <a href="/tags/humanrights/" rel="tag">#HumanRights</a> <a href="/tags/texas/" rel="tag">#Texas</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="/tags/culture/" rel="tag">#culture</a> <a href="/tags/gulfcoast/" rel="tag">#GulfCoast</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a></p>

<p>&quot;Donald Trump has become so politically toxic in Europe that even his closest ideological allies increasingly view him as a liability&quot;: <br><a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/trump-turns-toxic-europe-far-right-le-pen-national-rally-france-orban-defeat-hungary/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.politico.eu/article/trump-turns-toxic-europe-far-right-le-pen-national-rally-france-orban-defeat-hungary/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.politico.eu/article/trump-</span><span class="invisible">turns-toxic-europe-far-right-le-pen-national-rally-france-orban-defeat-hungary/</span></a> <br>Donald Trump is uniting much of the world in opposition to him. </p><p>&quot;Orbán’s defeat, combined with the fallout from the war in Iran and Trump’s fight with the pope, has accelerated their retreat&quot; from Trump. <br>copy: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://channel.org/@renewedresistance" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>renewedresistance</span></a></span> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a></p>

<p>Madman In The Oval Office! </p><p>Trump posts image of himself saying he is the &quot;Acting President of Venezuela.&quot;<br><a href="/tags/aurefreepress/" rel="tag">#AureFreePress</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/press/" rel="tag">#press</a> <a href="/tags/headline/" rel="tag">#headline</a> <a href="/tags/gop/" rel="tag">#GOP</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#Politics</a> <a href="/tags/uspolitics/" rel="tag">#uspolitics</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#uspol</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a></p>

<p>the orange rapist + GOP: meeting under the dark of night to realize their dream of making ameriKKKa into a surveillance state</p><p><a href="/tags/naziamerikkka/" rel="tag">#NaziAmeriKKKa</a> <a href="/tags/fascism/" rel="tag">#fascism</a> <a href="/tags/surveillancestate/" rel="tag">#SurveillanceState</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/policestate/" rel="tag">#PoliceState</a> <a href="/tags/gop/" rel="tag">#GOP</a></p>

<p>*Begin shameless plug*</p><p>Hey Americans! </p><p>I&#x27;ve been working on a project dissecting Project 2025 chapter by chapter. As we head into 2025, the year Trump will actually take control of the US government, reading it gets more important. If you don&#x27;t want to read all 900+ pages of it, you can check out my project at <a href="https://32daysofproject2025.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="32daysofproject2025.wordpress.com"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">32daysofproject2025.wordpress.</span><span class="invisible">com</span></a>.</p><p>*End shameless plug* </p><p><a href="/tags/project2025/" rel="tag">#project2025</a> <a href="/tags/heritagefoundation/" rel="tag">#heritagefoundation</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#trump</a> <a href="/tags/newyear/" rel="tag">#newyear</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#uspol</a> <a href="/tags/uspolitics/" rel="tag">#uspolitics</a> <a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#usa</a> <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#us</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/president/" rel="tag">#president</a> <a href="/tags/election/" rel="tag">#election</a> <a href="/tags/maga/" rel="tag">#maga</a> <a href="/tags/gop/" rel="tag">#gop</a> <a href="/tags/america/" rel="tag">#america</a></p>

<p>Caso de apologia ao nazismo em RN</p><p>O episódio ocorreu durante uma festa de formatura de uma família de alto poder aquisitivo na Facene em Mossoró-RN, na ocasião o adolescente de 13 anos irmão das duas formandos trajava farda nazista e e símbolos nazi como a cruz de ferro.</p><p>O &quot;mini gênio&quot; como foi chamado por uma das tias executou a conhecida saudação nazista.</p><p>Após repercussão nas redes sociais membros da família fecharam seus perfis e excluíram as postagens.</p><p>Sobre essa família não se sabe muita coisa além que são naturais de Rondônia e possui negócios em estados do Nordeste como Ceará e Rio Grande do Norte, mas suas identidades foram protegidas.</p><p>A Facene, Faculdade de Enfermagem e Medicina Nova Esperança, emitiu nota de repúdio e afirmou que o evento não foi organizado nem financiado pela instituição.</p><p><a href="/tags/mossoro/" rel="tag">#mossoro</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/rondonia/" rel="tag">#rondonia</a> <a href="/tags/bunkerdaesquerda/" rel="tag">#bunkerdaesquerda</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://lemmy.eco.br/c/bunkerdaesquerda" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bunkerdaesquerda</span></a></span></p>

<p>RIP the US system of checks &amp; balances. 🪦🇺🇸 <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a></p>

<p>It&#x27;s a striking image, two female leaders - Mexico&#x27;s Claudia Sheinbaum and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen - holding the signed trade deal side by side. </p><p>Whatever your politics, it&#x27;s historically notable and visually powerful.</p><p><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/mexico-eu-sign-stalled-trade-deal-they-aim-diversify-us-2026-05-22/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.reuters.com/world/americas/mexico-eu-sign-stalled-trade-deal-they-aim-diversify-us-2026-05-22/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.reuters.com/world/americas</span><span class="invisible">/mexico-eu-sign-stalled-trade-deal-they-aim-diversify-us-2026-05-22/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/eu/" rel="tag">#EU</a> <a href="/tags/mexico/" rel="tag">#Mexico</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#Politics</a></p>

<p>Last February, the Texas Observer investigation revealed the identity of James Rodden, an <a href="/tags/ice/" rel="tag">#ICE</a> attorney who operates an openly white supremacist account on X. This year, we proved he&#x27;s back in court trying <a href="/tags/immigration/" rel="tag">#immigration</a> cases: <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/ice-prosecutor-racist-account-back-at-immigration-court/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.texasobserver.org/ice-prosecutor-racist-account-back-at-immigration-court/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.texasobserver.org/ice-pros</span><span class="invisible">ecutor-racist-account-back-at-immigration-court/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/northtexas/" rel="tag">#NorthTexas</a> <a href="/tags/dallas/" rel="tag">#Dallas</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="/tags/fascism/" rel="tag">#fascism</a> <a href="/tags/whitesupremacy/" rel="tag">#WhiteSupremacy</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a></p>

<p>Very aptly put, David Frum.<br>👍 <br><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/davidfrum.bsky.social/post/3ldtps2hxps2m" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="bsky.app/profile/davidfrum.bsky.social/post/3ldtps2hxps2m"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsky.app/profile/davidfrum.bsk</span><span class="invisible">y.social/post/3ldtps2hxps2m</span></a><br><a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#Politics</a> <a href="/tags/bitcoin/" rel="tag">#Bitcoin</a></p>

<p>New today: The neo-fascist group Patriot Front is building a network of businesses in North <a href="/tags/texas/" rel="tag">#Texas</a> in an attempt to create a parallel, self-sufficient white nationalist economy. The Observer identified the men behind 4 of these companies. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/revealed-four-businesses-patriot-front-north-texas/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.texasobserver.org/revealed-four-businesses-patriot-front-north-texas/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.texasobserver.org/revealed</span><span class="invisible">-four-businesses-patriot-front-north-texas/</span></a> </p><p><a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/dallas/" rel="tag">#Dallas</a> <a href="/tags/northtexas/" rel="tag">#NorthTexas</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="/tags/extremism/" rel="tag">#extremism</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="/tags/whitesupremacy/" rel="tag">#WhiteSupremacy</a> <a href="/tags/fascism/" rel="tag">#fascism</a></p>

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<p>The leaders of Mexico, Brazil and Spain are calling for Cuba’s sovereignty to be respected amid President Trump’s continual pressure campaign, which includes overtures of removing the island nation’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel. <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@AlJazeera" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>AlJazeera</span></a></span> has more:</p><p><a href="https://flip.it/uIYrbb" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>flip.it/uIYrbb</a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/worldnews/" rel="tag">#WorldNews</a> <a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#USA</a> <a href="/tags/cuba/" rel="tag">#Cuba</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#Politics</a> <a href="/tags/mexico/" rel="tag">#Mexico</a> <a href="/tags/brazil/" rel="tag">#Brazil</a> <a href="/tags/spain/" rel="tag">#Spain</a></p>

<p>2/4<br>Newsweek:<br>Amanda Ungaro Says Melania Trump Knows She Saw ‘Compromising Interactions’</p><p>&quot;... while she did not threaten me directly, she knows that I witnessed highly compromising interactions over the course of 20 years,&quot; Ungaro said. &quot;She does not know the full extent of what I know—for I lived with Paolo for 20 years.&quot; <br><a href="https://www.newsweek.com/amanda-ungaro-says-melania-trump-knows-she-saw-compromising-interactions-11849920" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.newsweek.com/amanda-ungaro-says-melania-trump-knows-she-saw-compromising-interactions-11849920"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.newsweek.com/amanda-ungaro</span><span class="invisible">-says-melania-trump-knows-she-saw-compromising-interactions-11849920</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#Politics</a> <a href="/tags/democracy/" rel="tag">#Democracy</a> <a href="/tags/democrats/" rel="tag">#Democrats</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/epstein/" rel="tag">#Epstein</a> <a href="/tags/epsteinfiles/" rel="tag">#EpsteinFiles</a></p>

<p>Dinna be glaikit, dinna be ower smert,<br>dinna craw croose, dinna be unco blate,<br>dinna breenge in, dinna be ayewis late,<br>dinna steek yer lugs, dinna steek yer hert…</p><p>—James Robertson, “A Manifesto for MSPs”<br>published in Voyage of Intent (Scottish Book Trust/Luath Press, 2005)</p><p><a href="https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poem/manifesto-msps/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poem/manifesto-msps/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.</span><span class="invisible">uk/poem/manifesto-msps/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/scottish/" rel="tag">#Scottish</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/poem/" rel="tag">#poem</a> <a href="/tags/poetry/" rel="tag">#poetry</a> <a href="/tags/scottishelections/" rel="tag">#ScottishElections</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/scottishpolitics/" rel="tag">#ScottishPolitics</a> <a href="/tags/scottishparliament/" rel="tag">#ScottishParliament</a> <a href="/tags/scots/" rel="tag">#Scots</a> <a href="/tags/scotslanguage/" rel="tag">#Scotslanguage</a></p>

<p>Netherlands says Trump is &#x27;blackmailing&#x27; NATO with his Greenland tariffs.<br><a href="/tags/aurefreepress/" rel="tag">#AureFreePress</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/press/" rel="tag">#press</a> <a href="/tags/headline/" rel="tag">#headline</a> <a href="/tags/gop/" rel="tag">#GOP</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#Politics</a> <a href="/tags/uspolitics/" rel="tag">#uspolitics</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#uspol</a></p>

<p>From our magazine: Over 72 hours, Austin police reported more than 70 overdose calls. Records from Travis County, which includes most of Austin, and neighboring Williamson County indicate that as many as 12 may have died. The culprit: a bad batch of crack cocaine. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-war-on-drug-users-austin-overdose-disaster/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.texasobserver.org/texas-war-on-drug-users-austin-overdose-disaster/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.texasobserver.org/texas-wa</span><span class="invisible">r-on-drug-users-austin-overdose-disaster/</span></a> </p><p><a href="/tags/warondrugs/" rel="tag">#WarOnDrugs</a> <a href="/tags/drugs/" rel="tag">#drugs</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="/tags/texas/" rel="tag">#Texas</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/criminaljustice/" rel="tag">#CriminalJustice</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#health</a> <a href="/tags/addiction/" rel="tag">#addiction</a></p>

<p>Exciting News: We&#x27;re hiring for our David McHam Fellowship for Investigative Reporting! This one-to-two-year full-time fellowship allows experienced journalists to pursue investigative projects and enterprise stories about <a href="/tags/texas/" rel="tag">#Texas</a> politics, policy, and social issues. </p><p>See more details and preferred qualifications here: <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/jobs/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.texasobserver.org/jobs/</a> </p><p>Apply by February 6! </p><p><a href="/tags/journalism/" rel="tag">#journalism</a> <a href="/tags/journojobs/" rel="tag">#JournoJobs</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="/tags/getfedihired/" rel="tag">#GetFediHired</a> <a href="/tags/fedihired/" rel="tag">#FediHired</a> <a href="/tags/nonprofit/" rel="tag">#nonprofit</a></p>

<p>“There’s this veneer of respect for privacy that is painted over all of this data aggregation and consolidation.”</p><p>But beneath it all, <a href="/tags/privacy/" rel="tag">#privacy</a> experts warn that smartphone-monitoring software &quot;Tangles&quot; is the latest in a law enforcement arsenal, from surveillance <a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#tech</a> to an army of drones, operating with little oversight. </p><p>Our latest from Francesca D&#x27;Annunzio is presented in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-police-invest-tangles-sheriff-surveillance/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.texasobserver.org/texas-police-invest-tangles-sheriff-surveillance/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.texasobserver.org/texas-po</span><span class="invisible">lice-invest-tangles-sheriff-surveillance/</span></a> <br> <br><a href="/tags/police/" rel="tag">#police</a> <a href="/tags/surveillance/" rel="tag">#surveillance</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a></p>

<p>🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 <br>Hey USA, please have a little consideration, and STOP USING THE DEMENTIA HASHTAG FOR YOUR POLITICAL AGENDA-<br>-it&#x27;s supposed to be FOR CAREGIVERS going through the worst, most stressful and depressing experience of their lives.<br>Don&#x27;t add another burden to those of us already feeling overwhelmed</p><p><a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#USA</a> <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#Politics</a> <a href="/tags/uspoli/" rel="tag">#USPoli</a> <a href="/tags/dementia/" rel="tag">#Dementia</a></p>

<p>“We’ve been preparing for years for this context.”</p><p>From volunteers who serve refugees, to the government, here&#x27;s how <a href="/tags/mexico/" rel="tag">#Mexico</a> is preparing for the returning president&#x27;s mass deportation agenda:<br><a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/is-mexico-prepared-for-mass-deportations/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.texasobserver.org/is-mexico-prepared-for-mass-deportations/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.texasobserver.org/is-mexic</span><span class="invisible">o-prepared-for-mass-deportations/</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/border/" rel="tag">#border</a> <a href="/tags/immigration/" rel="tag">#immigration</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/humanrights/" rel="tag">#HumanRights</a></p>

<p>This week&#x27;s comic: Your New Order Has Arrived</p><p><a href="/tags/cartoon/" rel="tag">#cartoon</a> <a href="/tags/comic/" rel="tag">#comic</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/media/" rel="tag">#media</a> <a href="/tags/authoritarianism/" rel="tag">#authoritarianism</a></p>