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The Nazi comparisons are useful, but the Trump instinct to address negative outcomes by firing and silencing anyone on their team foolish enough to report them always makes me think of Mao and the Great Famine.

The Wall Street Journal is really going hard on Trump these days

The Criminal Enterprise Run by MonkeysA cabal of furry thieves snatch iPhones and other valuables from visitors to a temple in Bali–and trade them for mangoswww.wsj.com

The cloture vote on Bove was 50-48 last Thursday, all voting Dems plus Collins/Murkowski were nos. Seems quite likely he'll be confirmed this week. But since that was two whistleblowers ago, probably worth anyone with a Republican senator making one more call.

Emil Bove's Corruption, Abuse of Power Disqualify Him for A Federal JudgeshipPhone scripts and emails to demand Trump's enforcer get accountability, not a lifetime appointment to the Third Circuitsusanrogan.substack.com

A third whistleblower has struck Emil Bove

Whistleblower evidence suggests Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove misled SenateA third whistleblower has new information about a Justice Department official the president has nominated to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.wapo.st

Keep yelling at your senators to oppose Trump's henchman. Scripts language here, or send a @resist.bot message by texting SIGN PECZAF to 50409.

Emil Bove's Corruption, Abuse of Power Disqualify Him for A Federal JudgeshipPhone scripts and emails to demand Trump's enforcer get accountability, not a lifetime appointment to the Third Circuitsusanrogan.substack.com

National broadcast of the flagship event for #GoodTroubleLivesOn will go live on YouTube at 8PM

Good Trouble Lives OnYouTube video by The Transformative Justice Coalitionwww.youtube.com

"Ray, who is in his late 20s, was born in a refugee camp in Nepal and came to the U.S. as a kid. He was recently deported to Bhutan — where he had never lived in and where his family faced persecution. Within 24 hours of his arrival, Ray said Bhutanese authorities ordered him to leave."

A refugee deported to Bhutan by the U.S. finds himself stranded and statelessOnce deported to Bhutan, some Nepali-speaking Bhutanese refugees say they are told to leave. Many have since disappeared, while others are homeless and stateless, according to immigration advocates.www.npr.org

Scripts/language to tell your members of Congress they need to fucking do something if Trump decides his ego is more important than our economy and fires Jerome Powell: (Can also send a @resist.bot message by texting SIGN PBLBKC to 50409.)

Trump Threatens to Fire Fed Chair, Crater Economy - Call Scripts/ResistbotLast week, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned that Trump’s disastrous tariffs were putting our country on a path to stagflation – where prices keep rising even as economic growth slows and ...docs.google.com

Multiple outlets reporting Trump told House Republicans last night he will fire Jerome Powell soon:

Trump denies that he plans to fire Powell: 'Highly unlikely'The comments came after the Supreme Court indicated that President Donald Trump does not have the authority to arbitrarily fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell.www.cnbc.com

I'm not the best at thinking up band names

Man, this is just gonna be a TERRIBLE few years to need elder care

Abduction Airlines is hemorrhaging money:

Avelo Closes Base, Cuts Routes | AirlineGeeks.comAvelo will suspend service to one of the airports it first served when launching flights in 2021 while also cutting a handful of routes.airlinegeeks.com

Cousin: well, we forgot the chicken. But thank you for getting the eggs! Me: hey, now we know what came first! Everyone: *polite chuckles* My genius is unappreciated in my own time.

But at least none of them had to be terrified by the words "I'm from the government and I'm here to help."

How do you convince people to build resilience capacity for a catastrophe they insist isn't happening?

So I honestly can't tell if anything is happening with tariffs on Wednesday now or not, and I'm also not confident people with actual responsibilities do either

What would you say if you saw it in another country, part #2253

Flashback to June 11th: "Governor Greg Abbott’s office [says] Texas is well-prepared to handle emergency management with or without FEMA... 'Governor Abbott has full confidence that the Texas Division of Emergency Management will be able to swiftly take action when disaster strikes.'"

‘Texas is ready’: Abbott responds to Trump’s FEMA exit strategyA major change in federal disaster response could soon reshape how states prepare for and recover from natural disasters.www.click2houston.com

Highly recommend these mutual aid orgs. GoFundMe has also set up a landing page for verified fundraisers for those affected by the flooding here:

Donate to US Flood Relief FundraisersHelp those affected by flooding in Texas and across the US. Donate to verified fundraisers to offer flood relief to individuals & their families.www.gofundme.com