Evening Roundup, March 12
Why visuals matter for survivors, America's in-house surveillance system, Calls to Action, it's all corruption!, war spills beyond Iran, & April Ryan w/ Harry Dunn & Valerie Jarrett
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War and Resistance
Push for Peace; Hold the Line Against ICE
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Executive Dysfunction
If Corruption Falls, So Does the Regime
[VIDEO] A common theme in the Trump administration? Corruption. There’s no shortage of reports detailing Trump leveraging the presidency to line his own pockets — and those of people closest to him. From his family’s cryptocurrency venture(reportedly netted at least $1 billion
Foreign Affairs
Gulf States Anxious & Iran More Dangerous
[VIDEO] The war on Iran is not isolated to Iran. When the bombing began, violence instantly broke through borders and restless nations capitalized on the volatility. From the Gulf States to the stateless Kurds, conflict is spreading and destabilizing the entire region.
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LIVE w/ April Ryan: The Tea ft. Harry Dunn & Valerie Jarrett
[VIDEO] Thank you for joining us for another episode of The Tea with April! This week April was joined by Harry Dunn, former Capitol police officer, and Valerie Jarrett, CEO of The Obama Foundation
Propaganda & AI aren't enough to hide the failures.
Pentagon & admin insiders are falling over themselves to leak to the press—it wasn’t our idea, we tried to give him warnings. The ailing, angry, delusional despot & his cheerleaders wouldn't listen. Failure is an orphan. The war is a costly ($1.6 B/day) & deadly reminder of what it means to purge government of decision-making experts.
The visuals on split screen looks like evidence from my perspective. The abusers know what they’re doing is wrong yet they continue to do so anyway. Those women who are there with photos of their younger selves have all joy wiped away from their faces. Even if they try to hide their feelings it all comes to the surface.