#mgessen — Public Fediverse posts
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#MGessen, brilliant and insightful as always, on the war against #trans people in Kansas. Gift link. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/13/opinion/kansas-anti-trans-laws-drivers-license.html?unlocked_article_code=1.5VA.GSPE.RoHIDY5aUDts&smid=nytcore-ios-share
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This Feb 2026, #MGessen article captures the impact of eternal war on the people of #Ukraine.
There has been a recent shift as the impact of the war has punctured civilian life deep inside Russia with the growing capability of Ukraine’s long range drone technology hitting #StPetersburg and #Moscow
There is a glimmer of hope as #Putin can no longer shield Russians from reality. That said, Ukrainians are forever changed by fours grinding years of conflict
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Ukraine Has Passed a Point of No Return https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/opinion/ukraine-russia-war-four-years.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
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I am looking forward to hearing this discussion between Scott Stephens, Wales Aly and M Gessen.
#TheMinefield #MGessen -
CW: current events, authoritarianism, US
“When the range of factors that can get a person arrested stretches from #political speech to a paperwork error, we are in territory described by the Russian saying, ‘Give us a person and we’ll find the infraction.’”
Arbitrary #arrests. #Surveillance. Spying and snitching. Fear. The #US is now a #PoliceState. This is happening as you read these lines.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/opinion/trump-ice-immigrants.html?unlocked_article_code=1.804.54Pj.CukVLf6NVFQy&smid=nytcore-android-share
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuM2xV6GQB4
'#Imperialism and #Totalitarianism Go Hand in Hand': #MGessen on Trump's Policies at Home & Abroad