On April 15, 2015, Rachel Maddow reported on a Koch brothers-funded group called Concerned Veterans for America, and its leader Pete Hegseth, who were advocating for the privatizing of the V.A. Later, on March 28, 2018, Maddow reported that Donald Trump, having embraced the idea of privatizing veterans' health care, wanted Hegseth to replace David Shulkin as his secretary of Veterans Affairs. #TrumpRegimeCorruption #TrumpHatesOurVeterans https://youtu.be/p1wnUPq_R7k?si=Ao4bRETO5V2bakVc

Us white folks can help with antiracism efforts by reporting when we see it. Can we make Mastodon a safe place for BIPOC? 🥺

Baltic Members of Parliament warned German government representatives that if the Russians manage to achieve a strategic breakthrough in eastern Ukraine because the West is only half-heartedly helping Ukraine, the Baltic states and Poland would not wait until Russian troops were deployed on their border, they would send troops into Ukraine themselves.
https://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/ukraine-die-angst-vor-dem-grossen-krieg-a-2d8b49c8-ca5f-473c-8299-cbb737c26a02

Giving liberals the finger https://robertreich.substack.com/p/giving-liberals-the-finger?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon