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Sarah Van Gelder — Common Dreams

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Richard Schrader — Bad Energy

Orban Turns to Dust

What a world, what a world.

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The most reliable form of resilience is not individual wealth or distant institutions, but solidarity.

Democracy • Global • Resistance

Rebecca Solnit — Meditations in an Emergency

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Mark Engler and Paul Engler — The Guardian

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Executive Power • Fascism • Human Rights • ICE • Resistance • Violence • White Supremacy

Ta-Nehisi Coates — Vanity Fair

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Democracy • Fascism • Health • Human Rights • ICE • Resistance • Violence • White Supremacy

Robert F. Worth — The Atlantic (Gift)

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Executive Power • Fascism • Legal • Resistance • Violence

Christopher Armitage — The Existentialist Republic

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Elected officials who refuse to use their power should lose it.

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Resistance Media

Personal Resilience is Resistance

Compassion, empathy, anger, grief and joy are some of the most powerful acts of resistance available to us

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Ron Williams

The Resistance Will Be Reported (Updated November 12, 2025)

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