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"The gates of hell are open night and day; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way: But to return, and view the cheerful skies, In this the task and mighty labor lies." -- Virgil, The Aeneid, Book 6, lines 126f (tr. Dryden)

submitted 57 days ago • 24 comments

Walz: Donald Trump doesn't know how anything works. Donald Trump is this caricature that had a reality TV show that pretended like he knew how to run businesses. The reality is, he doesn't

submitted 61 days ago • 143 comments

Walz: If trade is so bad with Canada. He was the guy who signed the deal. I think this is how he ran business.The one thing is his claim that he's the business president. He is the worst possible business executive that I have ever witnessed

submitted 61 days ago • 279 comments

Everyone should be screaming like this! More of this, now please!

submitted 61 days ago • 1578 comments

Kelly: When I was flying in combat over Iraq during the first Gulf War, I didn’t expect that there was a 10-year-old kid sitting in South Africa who would one day become the richest guy in the world and call me a traitor for doing my job. Now, he kind of acts like a 12-year-old kid

submitted 61 days ago • 864 comments

This will hurt kids. This will hurt farmers. How do you explain to a hungry child or a family farmer that their president would rather give tax breaks to the billionaires than to support all Americans? www.politico.com/news/2025/03...

submitted 62 days ago • 13 comments

Epic idea

submitted 63 days ago • 559 comments

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submitted 67 days ago • 81 comments

submitted 66 days ago • 13 comments

Breaking: Trump Golf Weekends’ Cost To Taxpayers Hits $18.2 million. Trump has played golf at his own courses in Florida on six of the seven weekends since his second term began. www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...

submitted 65 days ago • 18 comments

Yup.

submitted 70 days ago • 12 comments

Lemme get this straight… Donald Trump didn’t get a ceasefire deal between Ukraine and Russia. He clearly didn’t end the war. He didn’t get Zelenskyy to sign a minerals deal. He ended the peace talks and canceled a press conference. And MAGA thinks he’s a brilliant negotiator? 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

submitted 72 days ago • 439 comments

"NATO is not the thing that Russia is afraid of. Russia is afraid of democracy expanding to Russia. Why are we in NATO? It is because we are afraid of Russia. And the only thing that really works – the only security guarantee that works – is NATO's umbrella," - Kaja Kallas

submitted 73 days ago • 76 comments

A US effort to sink a draft UN resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine failed today after European countries and Kyiv marshaled support for strong language against Moscow. The General Assembly passed the resolution with 93 countries voting in favor. The US & Russia both voted against it.

submitted 77 days ago • 198 comments

submitted 77 days ago • 244 comments

Strong statement by retired Rear Admiral Mike Smith, President of NSL4A: "National Security Leaders for America strongly condemns the removal of senior military officers without just cause. ... Removing experienced leaders with meritorious records weakens the force and emboldens America’s enemies."

submitted 79 days ago • 157 comments

$200 million taxpayer dollars spent on “tell me I’m pretty” ads to stroke his own ego, while he fires people to “save money.” Sociopathic.

submitted 79 days ago • 479 comments

submitted 79 days ago • 294 comments

Absolutely

submitted 79 days ago • 197 comments