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Verdant Square Network<p>The Attentional Oligarchy <a href="https://progressive.org/magazine/the-attentional-oligarchy-nichols-20250414/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">progressive.org/magazine/the-a</span><span class="invisible">ttentional-oligarchy-nichols-20250414/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> - @TheProgressive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>It’s Time to Retire the Slur of DEI <a href="https://progressive.org/op-eds/its-time-to-retire-the-slur-of-dei-morose-20250414/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">progressive.org/op-eds/its-tim</span><span class="invisible">e-to-retire-the-slur-of-dei-morose-20250414/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> - @TheProgressive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>The Long Road to Dismantling the Department of Education: From the Southern Manifesto to Project 2025 <a href="https://progressive.org/public-schools-advocate/the-long-road-to-dismantling-the-department-of-education-sullivan-20250414/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">progressive.org/public-schools</span><span class="invisible">-advocate/the-long-road-to-dismantling-the-department-of-education-sullivan-20250414/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> - @TheProgressive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Our Fight for Social Security <a href="https://progressive.org/latest/our-fight-for-social-security-ervin-20250414/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">progressive.org/latest/our-fig</span><span class="invisible">ht-for-social-security-ervin-20250414/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> - @TheProgressive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
Natalie Davis<p>How Antisemitic Myths Twisted the Crucifixion of Jesus <a href="https://sojo.net/articles/opinion/how-antisemitic-myths-twisted-crucifixion-jesus?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sojo.net/articles/opinion/how-</span><span class="invisible">antisemitic-myths-twisted-crucifixion-jesus?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/christian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christian</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activism</span></a></p>
Natalie Davis<p>‘Our Teacher Showed Us What We Would Do If ICE Agents Came’ <a href="https://sojo.net/articles/news/our-teacher-showed-us-what-we-would-do-if-ice-agents-came?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sojo.net/articles/news/our-tea</span><span class="invisible">cher-showed-us-what-we-would-do-if-ice-agents-came?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/christian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christian</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activism</span></a></p>
VSN Revolution<p>‘Our Teacher Showed Us What We Would Do If ICE Agents Came’ <a href="https://sojo.net/articles/news/our-teacher-showed-us-what-we-would-do-if-ice-agents-came?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sojo.net/articles/news/our-tea</span><span class="invisible">cher-showed-us-what-we-would-do-if-ice-agents-came?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://stay.woke.institute/tags/christian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christian</span></a> <a href="https://stay.woke.institute/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a> <a href="https://stay.woke.institute/tags/activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activism</span></a></p>
Nathaniel Gregory<p>First is this...</p><p>"They are our enemy"</p><p>We, the people who saw 3 times how any <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Progressive</span></a> like <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BernieSanders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BernieSanders</span></a> who got betrayed by the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> &amp; then betrayed us for his "good friend" <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JoeBiden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JoeBiden</span></a> , can't call out their entire record of 5 decades that the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/democraticparty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democraticparty</span></a> promised &amp; never delivered, rightfully call them out as traitors?!</p><p>We seen this 2 times in a row and yet you're oblivious that this time is a charm?</p>
ProgressivePower<p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> must become <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>ICYMI: Trump’s Dangerous War on Information <a href="https://progressive.org/op-eds/trumps-dangerous-war-on-information-kozloff-20250411/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">progressive.org/op-eds/trumps-</span><span class="invisible">dangerous-war-on-information-kozloff-20250411/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> - @TheProgressive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>ICYMI: The Silence of the Dems <a href="https://progressive.org/latest/the-silence-of-the-dems-zunes-20250411/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">progressive.org/latest/the-sil</span><span class="invisible">ence-of-the-dems-zunes-20250411/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> - @TheProgressive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>ICYMI: Take Action to Save Wisconsin Humanities <a href="https://progressive.org/op-eds/take-action-to-save-wisconsin-humanities-larson-schultz-20250411/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">progressive.org/op-eds/take-ac</span><span class="invisible">tion-to-save-wisconsin-humanities-larson-schultz-20250411/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> - @TheProgressive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
UK<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/13821/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/13821/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Horse racing: Mehzebeen shines at Trentham with thrilling Hawke’s Bay Cup win <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/2200m" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2200m</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/apprentice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apprentice</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/at" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>at</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/attitude" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>attitude</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/bay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bay</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/brilliant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brilliant</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/combined" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>combined</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/cup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cup</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/dvine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dvine</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/finish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>finish</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/hawkes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hawkes</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/horse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>horse</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/lily" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lily</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/listed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>listed</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/mehzebeen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mehzebeen</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/neversaydie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neversaydie</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/proved" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proved</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/racing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racing</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/railshugging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>railshugging</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Restaurant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Restaurant</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ride</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/running" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>running</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/shines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shines</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sports</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/stayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stayer</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/sutherland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sutherland</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/thrilling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thrilling</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/trentham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trentham</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/valley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>valley</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/win" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>win</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/with" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>with</span></a></p>
RaymondPierreL3<p>These are the candidates running in my electorate. <br>Four candidates from what I call ‘crazies’ parties <br>Four Independents I would lump as progressive <a href="https://aus.social/tags/Libs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Libs</span></a><br>Two in the <a href="https://aus.social/tags/National" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>National</span></a> Party box<br>Three standing for <a href="https://aus.social/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a> social policies<br>(I’ll let you guess which candidate I’ve pidgeon holed in the above boxes)</p><p>3 out of 13 says all there is to say about politics in regional Australia. We just gotta do better folks or we’ll be voting idiots in forever.</p><p>Summary is I can only vote for three of them with conviction. The remainder will all have to fight for the last place on my ballot (the Libertarian ONLEY is running favourite for that honour)</p><p>Let’d get it over with… <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AusElection25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusElection25</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Trump’s Dangerous War on Information <a href="https://progressive.org/op-eds/trumps-dangerous-war-on-information-kozloff-20250411/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">progressive.org/op-eds/trumps-</span><span class="invisible">dangerous-war-on-information-kozloff-20250411/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> - @TheProgressive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>The Silence of the Dems <a href="https://progressive.org/latest/the-silence-of-the-dems-zunes-20250411/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">progressive.org/latest/the-sil</span><span class="invisible">ence-of-the-dems-zunes-20250411/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> - @TheProgressive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Take Action to Save Wisconsin Humanities <a href="https://progressive.org/op-eds/take-action-to-save-wisconsin-humanities-larson-schultz-20250411/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">progressive.org/op-eds/take-ac</span><span class="invisible">tion-to-save-wisconsin-humanities-larson-schultz-20250411/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> - @TheProgressive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
ProgressivePower<p>Yay! It’s flawless <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/stopoliharchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stopoliharchy</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>ICYMI: Take Action to Save Wisconsin Humanities <a href="https://progressive.org/op-eds/take-action-to-save-wisconsin-humanities/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">progressive.org/op-eds/take-ac</span><span class="invisible">tion-to-save-wisconsin-humanities/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> - @TheProgressive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>ICYMI: Martina Stands with Monsters <a href="https://progressive.org/magazine/martina-stands-with-monsters-zirin-20250409/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">progressive.org/magazine/marti</span><span class="invisible">na-stands-with-monsters-zirin-20250409/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> - @TheProgressive <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>progressive</span></a></p>