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If you are National Guard or Active Duty military and you are being ordered to violate the constitutional rights of US citizens then this is the number to the GI Rights Hotline. There is support. You don’t have to go through with it. 877-447-4487

Just to recap, Trump has taken the extraordinary step of federalizing 2000 member of the California National Guard — over the objections of the state’s governor — in response to a protest that currently involves A FEW DOZEN PEOPLE AT A HOME DEPOT

It’s the metastasis of boomer and gen x political nihilism. It’s easier to be comfortable, cynical, and lazy.

The Republican Party has fully embraced fascism and destroyed American democracy. But some Democrats still say Latinx. I have never felt more politically homeless.

You may not be in a position to fight the American Gestapo but you can take video of them, wave your middle finger at them, and show that Americans will not meekly surrender to them.

did i just have a stroke

Given I stopped playing them after the OG on the snes I feel I am a bit out of date….

I thinks it’s possible to criticize free market capitalism and western society without turning a variety of complex historical figures and events into cartoon caricatures of good and evil. But mayyyybe that’s just me. 🤷‍♀️

My unpopular opinion is that I think most folks are vastly overestimating the competence of Vance because he doesn’t constantly present to the world as a profane cognitive merry-go-round. Take Vance seriously, but stop giving him so much credit. He’s mediocre. He doesn’t deserve that respect.

Which one are we talking about right now?

Officer Piss Test has opinions.

You ABSOLUTELY should laugh at all of this. Are you a human being?

I am *here* for it.