George Takei

George Takei

Please, Rian. We need this!

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George Takei

They are still essential heroes in my eyes. Thank you to our healthcare workers!

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George Takei

Anything to please the corporate donors.

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George Takei

Rumor is even GOP House members are sick of being treated like potted plants, with many more threatening early departure.

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George Takei

The time to ponder what happens if the United States becomes an authoritarian state has ended. The question now is how do we deal with the authoritarian regime already in power. thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/trump-2025...

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George Takei

He is keeping poorer families out of these professions. It’s modern day red-lining.

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George Takei

Vance loves to deploy fabricated racist fearmongering. First Haitians are eating the pets, now Indigenous people sacrificed children?! Sheesh.

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George Takei

And how exactly will Trump “cure cancer” without science and medical research funding?

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George Takei

If a phone still works fine, it’s not “device hoarding” to keep using it. It’s common sense.

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George Takei

10/10, no notes.

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George Takei

Most Americans who voted for Trump did not understand he would do this.

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George Takei

Uhhh, what's going on here? 🤔

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George Takei

This would explain a lot.

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George Takei

Pardon me??

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George Takei

What are your thoughts?

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George Takei

Ah yes, there is nothing gayer than...friends?

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George Takei

The manosphere may never recover.

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George Takei

Also, in his last term, Trump mused about shooting protestors in the legs. The man is a convicted felon who issued illegal orders regularly to his top company officers.

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George Takei

Congress’s aging ranks are facing uncomfortable questions about why so many stay on. And Democrats are sending a firm reminder that the military must refuse unlawful orders.

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George Takei

Those who do not remember history are doomed to be tried by it.

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George Takei

The Toddler in Chief embarrasses the nation yet again.

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George Takei

Youth is fleeting, Trump is temporary, but lies are forever.

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George Takei

Everything is a grift in Trumpworld.

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George Takei

More broken promises.

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George Takei

Maybe she was just another crisis actor, Alex.

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George Takei

Is anyone surprised?

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George Takei

MAHA my ass.

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George Takei

Oh dear.

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George Takei

If GOP members of Congress had made a video last year under the Biden administration, saying to the military that they didn’t have to obey illegal orders, everyone would have said “Huh?” Because there was nothing close to that even happening. It would have produced a collective shrug.

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George Takei

Jessica Tarlov is a national treasure.

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George Takei

Ah yes, that old chestnut 🤢

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George Takei

Miss Piggy FTW

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George Takei

The commenter asking Grok for help understanding… 😂

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George Takei

Powerful.

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George Takei

Indeed they did.

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George Takei

Can’t unsee it.

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George Takei

She thinks anyone with ears and a brain actually believes her. Ahahaha!

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George Takei

That isn't a reasonable solution, Scott.

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George Takei

This is how it’s done, U.S. negotiators. Learn from other strong leaders how to deal with criminal aggressors.

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George Takei

What even is this timeline?

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George Takei

It’s not about protecting anyone. It’s about full transparency and justice for the victims.

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George Takei

A powerful message from six Democrats reminded the military of a fundamental truth: illegal orders must be refused. Trump’s over-the-top reaction only highlighted the danger he poses, while the response from the 'Seditious Six' hints at a more strategic approach to Democratic communications.

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George Takei

We just want safe, on-time air travel without price gouging. Not lectures on our attire.

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George Takei

They hate Sen. Kelly because he is everything they are not: a true soldier, brave, honest and determined to defend our Constitution.

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George Takei

No more wars for oil.

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George Takei

Absolutely ridiculous.

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George Takei

MAGA's day of reckoning may be quickly approaching.

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George Takei

Shut. It. Down.

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George Takei

She's exactly right.

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George Takei

Sad!

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George Takei

Mamdani has already rubbed off on him.

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George Takei

An underappreciated aspect of Democratic leaders' 'age problem' is the shame of aging in a society that equates worth with productivity. That shame is shaping who stays, who steps aside, and who steps up, and it’s already altering the political landscape ahead of 2026.

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George Takei

Well, he's not wrong.

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George Takei

Things online are often not as they appear.

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George Takei

Brad looks at me this way, TBH.

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George Takei

Ew, just, ew. 🤢

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George Takei

Standing by his principles, standing up to bullies. Bravo, Zohran!

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George Takei

Can someone please at least turn the CAPS LOCK off his phone? Thx.

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George Takei

Their anti-intellectualism and misogyny are on full display.

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George Takei

Who wants to tell him?

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George Takei

Says the immigrant who remained here illegally.

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George Takei

It wasn’t a peace plan. It was a surrender plan.

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George Takei

The fix was in long ago.

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George Takei

Millions dead from hunger and malnutrition. Billions wasted. Lost and wasted research. Compromised security. Shame on Elon Musk. Blood on his hands and a legacy of failure.

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George Takei

🤦🏻‍♂️

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George Takei

Like a stopped clock...

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George Takei

This week brought sharp drops in Trump’s approval, a clear show of strength for Democrats, a major breakthrough on the Epstein files, and a string of legal setbacks for the Trump administration. Team Big Picture broke it all down.

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George Takei

Wow.

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George Takei

How awful for everyone.

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George Takei

Epic fail.

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George Takei

This would explain a lot.

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George Takei

So much news, so little clarity. Here’s a place to follow what actually matters.

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George Takei

Two can play at that game.

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