oh my god shut the fuck up
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The Atlantic
When David Brooks joined the conservative movement in the 1980s, there were two types of people: those who cared earnestly about ideas, and those who wanted only to shock the left. The reactionary fringe has won, Brooks writes.
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Fuck that and fuck them.
Jonathan Capehart.
Didn't you read the article?
Brooks said it was "the left" who valorized the caste system that privileged the wealthy and screwed the working class!!!
Without any supporting evidence of course...
Nevermind that oldgrowth is a fire suppressor.
No one ever said GOP were smart, they have said they are criminals supporting criminals though.
"He isn’t just declaring war on “wokeness”; he’s declaring war on Christian service" 🥺😢
boo fucking hoo.
Evangelicals have always othered and looked down on anyone/everyone not specifically a member of their splinter in-group.
Yeah we told you it was all self-serving bullshit from the get-go and you didn't care. Shrug?
I unfortunately get really angry with people who send me his stories saying "you have to read this!" and explain to them what a useless sack of shit he is, and that they have been hoodwinked
maga not worth listening to.
A few months later: "I should've seen this coming but nobody saw this coming..."
Bill Fucking Kristol. If you didn't have this realization at the latest after Jan 6 and are just getting it now never publish another opinion ever again
No not always, it was the Republicans who ended slavery and extended citizenship to black men and created the Dept. of Justice.
And shortly after, Brooks left his wife of 20+ years. 🤮
Not as many as Nixon?
1993: "Gee, this Newt Gingrich fella's really whipping up a frenzy. He has good ideas but I hope our politics don't end up like this."
2025: