Our Common Defense

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Law, Truth, and Scientific/Academic Reason is being subverted by those peddling Lawlessness, Lies, and Magical Thinking Civic Education and strong Democratic Institutions protect our freedom and are the core of Our Common Defense đź§ż Bluesky Native đź§ż

Saddam Hussein built the Victory Arch in Baghdad — two enormous bronze hands cast from molds of his own forearms, holding crossed swords it was widely viewed as a cartoonish monument to his vanity and his need for a cult of personality

A government blocking a woman’s access to healthcare is asserting control over her body that's incapacitation, coerced confinement, and imprisonment—the state is dictatating what she may or may not do with her own physical self

Todd Blanche described the President as the DOJ’s “chief client” and referred to himself as “I’m his lawyer” He’s removed prosecutors and agents involved in Trump‑related cases Confirmation shifts the department’s priorities to defending Trump, not upholding the Constitution

A government blocking a woman’s access to healthcare is asserting control over her body that's incapacitation, coerced confinement, and imprisonment—the state is dictatating what she may or may not do with her own physical self

Acting officials are not Senate‑confirmed officers Senators cannot directly remove an acting cabinet official They can only remove executive‑branch officers through impeachment, and impeachment applies only to appointed officers, not to temporary acting officials like Todd Blanche