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“It was a song about my parents,” Tracy Chapman said about “Fast Car” (1988). “My mother didn’t have a high school diploma .. I think they came together thinking that, together, they’d have a better chance of making it.” Born today in 1964. 🔥

submitted 4 days ago • 18 comments

@karaswisher.bsky.social: "Every accusation is a confession with these people... Elon is exactly what they claim to have hated with George Soros. But he's explicit and right in front of you buying elections."

submitted 4 days ago • 144 comments

"Each time Trump succeeds in subordinating his target, his power ricochets far beyond the particular organization in question, affecting the risk-taking calculus of those who fear they might be added to his list." www.justsecurity.org/109439/colle... The imagery is right on point. @justsecurity.org

submitted 10 days ago • 6 comments

🔥 post from @oliverdarcy.bsky.social at @status.news www.status.news/p/gulf-of-me...

submitted 11 days ago • 8 comments

This. Is. Very. Good.

submitted 11 days ago • 185 comments

NEW: Nearly 70% of Americans aren’t buying Trump’s bullshit on tariffs—an overwhelming majority believe they’ll drive prices up, not down.

submitted 29 days ago • 58 comments

What a front cover...

submitted 28 days ago • 551 comments

Reminder that this image is real. From a million miles away, NASA captured Moon crossing face of Earth.

submitted 102 days ago • 96 comments

Congratulations to Mike Johnson for trying to pressure the House Ethics Committee into burying a report that found the then-nominee for attorney general had engaged in sexual activity with a minor. Party of Family Values, am I right?

submitted 101 days ago • 2090 comments

Yes, "flawed" in that the entire basis for the film was straight fiction.

submitted 122 days ago • 449 comments

Whatever your opinion about the Hunter Biden pardon, if it gets more attention than the Kash Patel nomination, it is one more instance of a failure to distinguish between fundamental and trivial threats to the rule of law.

submitted 123 days ago • 129 comments

243 days ago, Israeli forces attacked World Central Kitchen vehicles, killing 7 aid workers from across the world — including the US. The US did not respond with policy change. Today, Israeli forces reportedly attacked another car carrying WCK workers, killing at least 5 people.

submitted 124 days ago • 27 comments

What I told the New York Post: If he wanted a safe space, he came to the wrong place. nypost.com/2024/11/28/m...

submitted 125 days ago • 96 comments