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Sen. Bernie Sanders said at a “No Kings” protest on Saturday that mega-billionaires have “hijacked” the economy,
slamming some of the wealthiest people in the nation.
“This is about a handful of the wealthiest people on earth who,
in their insatiable greed,
have hijacked our economy and our political system in order to enrich themselves at the expense of working families throughout this country,”
Sanders said in a clip highlighted by Mediaite.
“I am talkin…

“‘Sending armed soldiers to suppress peaceful protests is what kings and dictators do — and Greg Abbott just proved he’s one of them,’ Texas House Minority Leader Gene Wu said in a statement.”
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/16/greg-abbott-…

Abbott to send National Guard to Austin for No Kings rally
Abbott’s deployments come as Republicans, led by House Speaker Mike Johnson, vilify the planned nationwide protests as a “hate America” gathering.

DIPLODOCUS I: Framework for the evaluation of relativistic transport equations with continuous forcing and discrete particle interactions
Christopher Neal Everett, Garret Cotter
https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.13296

DIPLODOCUS I: Framework for the evaluation of relativistic transport equations with continuous forcing and discrete particle interactions
DIPLODOCUS (Distribution-In-PLateaux methODOlogy for the CompUtation of transport equationS) is a novel framework being developed for the mesoscopic modelling of astrophysical systems via the transport of particle distribution functions through the seven dimensions of phase space, including continuous forces and discrete interactions between particles. This first paper in a series provides an overview of the analytical framework behind the model, consisting of an integral formulation of the rel…

Alaskans greet Putin with Ukrainian flags, protest 'war criminal hanging out here' (Veronika Melkozerova/Politico)
https://www.politico.eu/article/alaska-vladimir-putin-donald-tump-summit-ukraine-flags-protest-war-criminal/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250815/p21#a250815p21

Richard #Grenell (#USA, former ambassador to Germany) is a conceited macho, not particularly intelligent, but obsessed with power. These fifth-rate types, who suddenly see their political opportunities, prove to be particularly perfidious.
Grenell should be declared persona non grata by the EU.
People l…

Elmar Theveßen: Früherer US-Botschafter fordert Visaentzug für ZDF-Journalist Theveßen
Richard Grenell, früherer US-Botschafter in Deutschland, verlangt, dass ZDF-Studioleiter Elmar Theveßen sein Visum für die USA verliert. Theveßen sei ein "Aufwiegler".

Crazy things are happening in the US, the country is sliding towards autocracy/fascism.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/04/trump-national-guard-illinois-00594266

Federal agents in Trump's crime crackdown set up checkpoint in popular D.C. nightlife area (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/national-guard-troops-washington-dc-trump-police-checkpoint-protesters-rcna224842
http://www.memeorandum.com/250814/p37#a250814p37

This week, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem staged a bizarre photo op in Portland that appeared designed to bolster Trump’s effort to deploy Oregon’s National Guard against ICE protesters in the city.
Noem stood on a rooftop observing protesters below, and MAGA influencers hailed it as a moment of extraordinary heroism against a powerful, implacable enemy.
“Noem just stared down violent Antifa rioters on the roof of a Portland ICE facility,” one wrote.
Alas, it turn…

How Right-Wing Influencers Are Shaping the Guard Fight in Portland
President Trump and his administration are amplifying the voices of pro-White House podcasters and streamers eager to ratify the president’s description of Oregon’s largest city as a “hellscape.”

Protesters Gather Near White House as Trump Unveils D.C. Plans (Karoun Demirjian/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/us/politics/national-guard-dc-protests.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/250811/p81#a250811p81

JB Pritzker Has Had It With Democrats Who Won't Stand Up to Trump (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/us/politics/pritzker-trump-national-guard-chicago.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/251009/p15#a251009p15