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Trump calls Mohammed bin Salman a “great man” because Trump would also like to murder journalists and get away with it

submitted 42 days ago • 5 comments

The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate. The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns. Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care. The list goes on and on. Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.

submitted 64 days ago • 1638 comments

Trump won’t serve a third term, but he should repeat third grade

submitted 67 days ago • 11 comments

This is something I've been saying for years. People will pay for good work -- enough for artists, writers, journalists, musicians, to make a good living. It just needs two factors: The work has to be good People have to be able to find it.

submitted 67 days ago • 3 comments

39 YEARS AGO TODAY on April 19, 1986, "Kiss" by Prince and the Revolution reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

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When you look at the list of institutions they want to defund: libraries, museums, the Smithsonian, public schools, PBS, NPR, archives, you can clearly see that the real threat to an authoritarian regime is an informed and educated public

submitted 88 days ago • 665 comments

Smokey is smarter than Elmo and Dump.

submitted 110 days ago • 3 comments

These cowardly puppets would’ve stayed mute if their guy had blamed Poland for Germany’s 1939 invasion — something not even Adolf Hitler dared to do www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/u...

submitted 125 days ago • 169 comments

Breaking News: Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president, was charged with overseeing a vast scheme to overturn the 2022 election he lost.

submitted 127 days ago • 470 comments

Brazil shows that it can be done. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/w...

submitted 127 days ago • 939 comments

This Michael Steele explosion was worth scraping off of X and posting here: x.com/MikeSington/...

submitted 128 days ago • 148 comments

This is explicitly "The Fuhrer Upholds the Law" shit from Carl Schmitt.

submitted 130 days ago • 10 comments

Spot on.

submitted 130 days ago • 1527 comments

A Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by Trump has been arrested on an outstanding charge of soliciting a minor, more than two weeks after he was freed from prison. Andrew Taake, a 36-year-old Texan, is accused of sending sexually explicit messages in 2016 to an undercover police officer who posed as a teenager.

submitted 135 days ago • 110 comments

Check out the Libby app. You can borrow books from the library with it. I use it for Audio Non-Fiction. Recommended

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Yes coz when all the kids have polio, you won't care about the autism...

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Just finished watching Civil War - seems apropos. Let’s make it not.

submitted 143 days ago • 0 comments

I’ve got to agree with the Wall Street Journal editorial board this time.

submitted 144 days ago • 405 comments

Prescient. Terrifying. Published in 2017. From @naomiaklein.bsky.social ‘No is Not Enough: Resisting the New Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need’ #Resist #FuckTrump #BookSky

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I’m really not crazy about Twitter’s new logo.

submitted 153 days ago • 712 comments