This is the world we now live in. l.smartnews.com/p-ixC7z5e/9b...
The inherent synchronicty of Cecile Richards passing on this Inauguration Day is disconcerting. Heres hoping she and MLK are looking down on this rendering of the great experiment in democracy . . And plotting. amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/01/...
As someone who sank my teeth deep into the unfolding corruption of the 2000’s, this parody holds a truly special place in my heart. www.usatoday.com/story/money/...
A nation’s ability to effect systemic change is not effected through the will of her wealthy or elected leaders, it is found within the beating heart of her workers, standing in solidarity as one voice against tyranny.
Imagine living in a country where the largest unions join in solidarity to stop their leadership from emboldening fascism. Trade unions, public sector unions, autoworkers and railroad workers have all united in a statewide labor strike in protest. crisis24.garda.com/alerts/2024/...
The Sunday pundits replaying Sen. Markwayne Mullins diatribe on Matt Gaetz bragging that he chased his ED meds with Red Bull while showing his colleagues videos of women he’d slept with is oddly redeeming for the Oklahoma GOP after the Ryan Walters video debacle.
If the local western PA republicans do that, I don’t see their elites getting on social media and insulting working-class people constantly.
In Western PA, no the republicans don’t appear to be acquiescing to neoliberal elites at all.
Listening to pundits babble about why we lost PA working-class voters again, only 1 comment has resonated with this steel-town girl: Working people over wealthy elites.” (Rep. Jeffries)
The Dem party spouts “working-families” on the stump while vigilantly placating rich, elitist neoliberals.
Dept of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth admits paying hush money to a woman claiming he raped her at a hotel. A rape kit showed signs of semen. He says the woman took advantage of him when he was intoxicated & incapacitated. The woman signed an NDA. #ClownCarCabinet
Meet Ryan Walters, the Superintendent of Public Instruction in Oklahoma and possibly the nation’s next and last Secretary of Education. (That mug next to him says “if you want peace, prepare for war” in Latin.)
Stocks in publicly-traded privatized prison groups like Geo Group & CoreCivic boomed in response to Trump’s immigration policies & cabinet selections. www.cnbc.com/amp/2024/11/...
If so many Wall Street moguls thought Trump would be good for greed, why is America’s biggest investor divesting in droves & building what is being called “Noah’s Ark” as Wall Street braces for the impending “lost decade?” #BuyersRemorse www.businessinsider.com/warren-buffe...