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Atheist. Veteran. Former journalist. Former software engineer. Animal-lover. Neurodivergent. Refuses to call them "skeets".
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America: where autism is a national crisis, but homelessness, poverty, bigotry, sexism, racism, trafficking, anti-Semitism, pandemics, and mass shootings are not

submitted 54 days ago • 1 comment

Worth keeping in mind.

submitted 71 days ago • 0 comments

If you're not racist but you continue to support a President who is, guess what?

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments

Trump has now, in defiance of a federal court order, deported hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members to a prison camp in El Salvador and has vowed to deport even more. 1/9

submitted 88 days ago • 1 comment

All the credibility of the Iraqi Minister of Information Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf during 2003 invasion of Iraq.

submitted 103 days ago • 0 comments

Engraving on the exterior of the United States Department of Justice headquarters.

submitted 118 days ago • 294 comments

It cost more to displace and terrorize homeless ppl than to house them. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

submitted 124 days ago • 2 comments

submitted 132 days ago • 0 comments

This is what's wrong with extreme wealth disparity in a democracy.

submitted 136 days ago • 0 comments

Sound familiar? We are in an historic time, and how we respond will be recorded in history for the generations that follow. We cannot stand by and let this happen again.

submitted 138 days ago • 0 comments

Why not release the Epstein files?

submitted 139 days ago • 819 comments

elon musk could single-handedly rebuild los angeles and still have about $200 billion left over but tell me again how the rich need another tax cut

submitted 140 days ago • 30 comments

After reading some of Danielle's work, I ordered her book immediately. You should check it out.

submitted 140 days ago • 0 comments

“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.” Diary of Anne Frank January 13, 1943

submitted 140 days ago • 1337 comments

We’re meant to calmly accept the absurd idea that any white man is innately qualified for any job or position, no matter what his education, resume or proven capabilities and any non-white man or woman inherently stole their way into employment via #DEI. This of course is pure, undiluted fascism.

submitted 140 days ago • 258 comments

Imagine evangelical "Christian" Mike Johnson characterizing Bishop Budde's plea for mercy for the vulnerable and disenfranchised as "radical ideology". I can't wait until he reads the other "radical" stuff Jesus said.

submitted 141 days ago • 0 comments

Just something to keep in mind: Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, --That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, 1/6

submitted 141 days ago • 1 comment

Trump has declared a "National Emergency" at the Southern border and the potential for abuse of his emergency powers could be devastating. www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTOs...

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submitted 142 days ago • 743 comments

Because, in Trump's version of Christianity, the first will be first and the last will be deported.

submitted 142 days ago • 0 comments

😂

submitted 142 days ago • 0 comments

Definitely recommend taking a look at this. Heartfelt and moving. A defiant and thought-provoking counter to the onslaught of lies, cruelty, and misogyny we're dealing with.

submitted 142 days ago • 0 comments

Not everyone can fight Trumpism and Trumpists directly. But remember this: kindness, decency, and fidelity to American values are defiance in the face of Trumpism. So be kind, decent, and faithful, particularly to the many kinds of people despised and attacked by Trumpists. That’s revolutionary./1

submitted 144 days ago • 141 comments

The Spanish language version of whitehouse(.)gov, which was available the day before the inauguration, has been removed. All that remains is "PAGE NOT FOUND" and a button labeled "GO HOME" which returns you to the home page with a picture of convicted felon Donald Trump pointing his finger.

submitted 143 days ago • 2 comments

Happy MLK Day.

submitted 144 days ago • 425 comments