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| Lifelong Democrat | Bleeding Heart Neoshitlibist | Taoism Enthusiast | Trekkie | 40/M/MD | I block cynics. "Never argue with an idiot, they'll drag you down to their level and beat you with experience." -Yul Brynner
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There is absolutely "a difference" between our two major political parties and if you claim otherwise no one should take you seriously, as you do not value human life on a fundamental level

Someone else said something very similar to this the other day, but. It really burns me that our (millennials') generation was legally terrorized for like, downloading Radiohead discographies But we're supposed to be ok with billionaires stealing human intellectual output in its entirety bc AI

The "mystery" about why Harris didn't break with Biden on Israel is solved when you remember that aid to Israel remains fairly popular, was more so last summer, and Biden was actively working for and got two ceasefires

Mothman gets around and I love that for him

Can I say something without everyone getting mad?

went iris-spotting in the neighborhood

Us, in the 2000s: "Hey, bro, you got any new ice cream? I'm looking to buy a pint; vanilla is fine."

In this context, I suggest replacing the word “hallucinations” with “fraud.”

This is heartbreaking. When you're fleeing for your life, restrictions on asylum or the dangerous journey won't deter you. That's why a more effective immigration policy is to tackle the root causes of *why* people are fleeing in the first place.

Open markets, open borders, a taco truck on every corner. 😤 I still believe in the dream.

tbf this was also Pol Pot's request

In their latest budget move, the White House wants to: -cut support for preschools and homeless kids -end programs that keep pesticides and toxic chemicals away from our families. -take money away from farmers. All so mega-rich Republicans can upgrade their yachts with tax handouts.