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Ah I see the mixup. “Democracy dies in darkness” is the mission statement. Understandable mistake.

submitted 2 days ago • 4 comments

Trump/Elon Musk's mass firings of probationary employees cited 'performance' issues for workers with stellar performance reviews and any proclaimed 'cost-savings' from firings are likely to be wiped out by the legal challenges www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

submitted 7 days ago • 4 comments

The FHA, like the FDIC, is largely self-funded and laying these people off does absolutely nothing to save “taxpayer money”

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

Hearing that the DOGE chaos hurricane is hitting HUD soon, and the plan is to devastate federal housing funding. Let's be clear: this would cause a cascade of catastrophic impacts nationwide, shutting down housing and dumping families into the street.

submitted 12 days ago • 154 comments

Eric Adams sold out our children and working families to Trump to keep his own corrupt ass out of jail. This is ruling class solidarity. We need working class solidarity. Join DSA: socialists.nyc/join

submitted 17 days ago • 4 comments

super bowl ad not even kidding about this, do a super bowl ad about how Elon has your social security number and can shut off your grandma's check at any time

submitted 23 days ago • 162 comments

When I was a Hill staffer in 2009, a Dem trifecta was trying to pass universal healthcare. In response, Senate GOP released a memo detailing all of the tactics they in the minority could use to delay the effort as much as possible. I'm recirculating that 2009 GOP memo here. Take inspiration from it.

submitted 26 days ago • 1309 comments

just lol at people ready to accept defeat at the hands of the biggest losers in history and give up. have some self-respect. sandal would never. nothing's over yet. nothing is decided. get the hell up.

submitted 27 days ago • 104 comments

We're finally dismantling the federal government! Sure hope it doesn't serve essential functions that I've taken for granted my whole life

submitted 30 days ago • 386 comments

The federal government's new top HR attorney has said "Consent is probably modern society’s most pernicious fetish" and "Slaves owe us reparations," according to a new report from @pogo.org. www.pogo.org/investigatio...

submitted 31 days ago • 296 comments

This comments section is the first time I've felt even a shred of hope in eight days.

submitted 30 days ago • 605 comments

Just a reminder that there are real human beings, with families, who are having their financial and professional lives turned upside down tonight by the richest man in the world, who has a string of his own families he’s abandoned, and who was not elected to anything.

submitted 30 days ago • 55 comments

Big yawn.

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments

Menton 1 Pullover by Meghan Babin, in Green Mountain Spinnery Weekend Wool #knittersofbluesky

submitted 91 days ago • 0 comments

🫘🫘

submitted 93 days ago • 0 comments

Extremely normal.

submitted 97 days ago • 0 comments