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Journalists at mainstream US publications are absolutely allowed to engage in activism as long as it is aimed at reinforcing existing hierarchies and undermining progressive change. NYT news reporters recently engaged in a startlingly effective campaign against trans rights, for example.

submitted 3 days ago • 23 comments

Nissan: OMG! Your truck has an important recall! Please fix it! Me: Oh gosh, ok! I'll bring it in ASAP Nissan: Absolutely do not do that, we do not have the parts Me: ... Nissan: We will not have the parts for months, or possibly never. Have a nice day!

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

Dear Manager, this week: 1. I went to the doctor 2. I went to the mountains 3. I looked to the children 4. I drank from the fountains 5. I sailed my ship of safety till I sank it

submitted 8 days ago • 6 comments

Let's bring this energy back. #ProtectTransKids #uswnt

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

A Democrathicc Party to make FDR look like a conservative

submitted 11 days ago • 11 comments

It's very important that you tell someone in your life that might not know how cool the B-52s were. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hl_E...

submitted 16 days ago • 32 comments

looking back, AOL had it right. 30 hours of internet per month was the right amount.

submitted 18 days ago • 213 comments

A man with 5 companies that have never made a profit is slashing our government spending at random.

submitted 23 days ago • 19 comments

every single person who was Just Asking Questions and Hearing From Both Sides and served to normalize the inhumanity that led to this, know that you will all be together in hell in the deepest lake of fire, at the bottom of a rotting pit, drowning and boiling in the blood that you helped spill

submitted 34 days ago • 45 comments

well, my team's going to the super bowl again. best of all, everyone else is really, really happy for me

submitted 36 days ago • 154 comments

Misgendering and deadnaming people is always wrong. Caitlyn Jenner is scum, but she’s still a woman named Caitlyn. Women can be scum too.

submitted 41 days ago • 9 comments

Hi @nytimes.com can you guess the meaning of the hand gesture I am making right now

submitted 42 days ago • 40 comments

Mean Green, baby

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments

Pete Hegseth is the kind of guy you used to send on a Crusade so he’d stop bothering you and die from incompetence

submitted 47 days ago • 33 comments

This is amazing: the folks at @triangleblogblog.bsky.social have created this online resource where folks can find out whether Jefferson Griffin and the @northcarolinagop.bsky.social are trying to nullify their legal votes. Check it out 👉 thegriffinlist.com

submitted 47 days ago • 3 comments

Blasting this emergency alert at 11:30 pm, after not doing any kind of alert for the original incident/situation, is truly deranged behavior. Bravo, Wake County, you've outdone yourselves

submitted 49 days ago • 0 comments

Here's a little bit about Joel Kaplan, Meta's new Global Affairs Officer! He sucks! He's an awful man! www.wheresyoured.at/killingfaceb...

submitted 52 days ago • 24 comments

every day some company is like "announcement! we have decided that the boot tastes great, actually. we're so excited to be licking it. have you tried this boot? it's way better than a rainbow logo, which is in the toilet now,"

submitted 52 days ago • 7 comments

One day you’re living your dream doing important reporting on the Los Angeles sheriffs department and then the next your boss is meeting with Deuce Bigalow to launch News Fart

submitted 60 days ago • 51 comments

What horrible things did we do to our penises last year? defector.com/what-horribl...

submitted 61 days ago • 32 comments

People who aren’t in newspapers don’t realize that the obituary sections are run by undying lich king editors ruling from their ossuaries of former reporters

submitted 63 days ago • 1 comment

Nolan can film The Odyssey all he wants, but remember it’s been done: it’s called “O Brother Where Art Thou?”

submitted 66 days ago • 78 comments

I saw the coolest sneakers on earth yesterday

submitted 79 days ago • 0 comments

None of this would be happening if Gene Hackman was still the president

submitted 80 days ago • 7 comments

boosting the Cisgender Women Against Bathroom Bans petition again, please sign and share if you missed it the first time around! It’s at a little under 8,500 signatures now and we would love to try to get it to 10,000 by the weekend! actionnetwork.org/petitions/no...

submitted 88 days ago • 32 comments

It's trans day of remembrance where we remember all of our siblings we've lost this year to violence and hate. We know we've lost at least 350 trans and nonbinary people have been murdered in the last year. We honor the dead and fight like hell for the living.

submitted 103 days ago • 32 comments

it’s pretty funny whenever people talk about needing to have a “wider tent” for a political party they always mean people who are transphobic and not trans people

submitted 105 days ago • 94 comments

Democrats lost while doing everything the left was begging them not to do, and now most of them have concluded that this means that it was a mistake to listen to the people they ignored and to run the campaign they didn't run, and must now pivot to doing more of exactly what they did when they lost.

submitted 107 days ago • 112 comments

It's kind of funny to see this happening so literally except they're getting mad they can't get to the last panel.

submitted 107 days ago • 117 comments

sure, but are we gonna listen to this guy or half a dozen center-right millionaires who make a living writing one short column a week

submitted 111 days ago • 39 comments