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Father of lots, earnest as shit, 14th amendment truther. He/him.
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When are we going to talk about the fact that many of Trump's loudest fans are openly calling for lawless dictatorship, white supremacy, and mass violence - and that this contingent is the one being listened to by the White House, Stephen Miller, JD Vance, and DHS?

submitted 48 minutes ago • 12 comments

In the past week, a union leader has been arrested, a U.S. Rep charged with a crime, a U.S. Senator violently handcuffed, and reporters shot with rubber bullets and detained. There is no ambiguity. This is a regime operating as an authoritarian. Americans who believe in liberty must oppose it.

submitted 1 hour ago • 60 comments

So this is better news, re: military willingness to go along with bad shit.

submitted 2 hours ago • 1 comment

Pretty fucked up metaphor especially when it’s the tornado itself that is destroying assistance to people affected by tornados.

submitted 8 hours ago • 19 comments

The cruelty in today's politics feels horribly corrosive. Bringing up that hard-working immigrant families — undocumented, yes, but not violent criminals — are being ripped apart based on immigration status doesn't bring compassion or even pause, but gleeful cheers.

submitted 12 hours ago • 402 comments

Saw this and it made me giggle like a fool.

submitted 18 hours ago • 5 comments

Here’s a harder one: say something you like about a movie you dislike-to-hate. I mostly don’t like La La Land; critics sold a modern day Singing in the Rain and it wasn’t that for me on either a music or dancing level, but the final 5-10 minute sequence is emotionally devastating (laudatory).

submitted 20 hours ago • 15 comments

Any time military members want to start refusing illegal orders would be pretty fucking cool.

submitted 21 hours ago • 5 comments

A cool Brian Wilson story from my dad, who worked as a studio engineer and keyboardist for a long time.

submitted 23 hours ago • 4 comments

Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native, stuns in a White Sox cap.

submitted 1 day ago • 25 comments