"social issues" are not distinct from economic issues, part ten million bsky.app/profile/the-...
"social issues" are not distinct from economic issues, part ten million bsky.app/profile/the-...
I feel this strongly: I don't care. I am DISGUSTED that 175 little girls are dead and that thousands are dead across the region and that 1 million people are displaced in Lebanon alone. THIS IS EVIL.
MrBeast competition to see who can make it through the Strait of Hormuz
Kyle Shideler, the government's "expert" witness in a case against Texas antifascist activists, said he provided language and research to support the indictment. He's a staffer at the deeply Islamophobic Center for Security Policy. theintercept.com/2026/03/09/p...
Here's an example of his work.
you donβt hate rich people enough
Hereβs something you might not know if youβre not super rich.
Today is the day that people who make $1 million a year stop paying into Social Security.
Working people pay all year, but the rich get a break.
Lift the cap and pull millions of seniors out of poverty.
Having some of the most thoroughly redacted thoughts of my life.
Israel is bombarding, literally bombarding, two Middle East capitals, Beirut and Tehran, killing 100s of civilians, and yet the US and UK media continue to portray Iran as the threat to the region.
Israel has nukes, but Iran is the nuclear threat.
We live in Orwellian times.
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If other people's children are fair targets in war, then so are yours.
really enjoying all the people learning about Steve Toth tonight
If the Rightwing and some liberals successfully dismantle public libraries, they will not be replicated again in the U.S.
ICYMI over the weekend: My colleagues and I reviewed 15,000 documents to put together a detailed account of how Jeffrey Epstein leveraged medical care to manipulate and control victims, and how some doctors enabled that. Gift link:
If only his heart was really broken. It would be a start.
βThe tools of American journalismβ¦ are very bad at telling you whatβs happening, the longer story that each dayβs news belongs to. And the gap between βwhat happenedβ and βwhatβs happeningβ is where this administration operates. Theyβve been counting on it.β @parkermolloy.com:
What kind of sick shit⦠America really the devil up in here
I love being gay, fey, and a lil bit cray
We are really going to regret the technology we have built.
Yes the US is a dystopian nightmare that provides few paths out of poverty for people besides joining the military. Selling coke or ass are some other more honorable paths.
This reminds me of that Frankie Boyle joke about how Americans not only come to your country and kill your people, they also come back twenty years later to make a movie about how killing your people made their soldiers sad.
"The Islamists oppose women getting an education," I mutter, as I aim my missile at the girls school
In any other state this would be considered child abuse. Enough is enough - Greg Abbott, close Dilley.
Don't worry, WW3 didnt "definitely start today", it might actually have started October 7th 2023, or even February '22!
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I wonder why they call the US the Great Satan
other people can make inroads and find common ground with regretful trump voters, in my personal capacity as a private citizen i am committed to hating those dumb motherfuckers for the rest of my life
I don't believe it.
Hereβs your daily reminder that Donald Trump owes every American family $1,700 he took in illegal tariffs.
Pay up.