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Engineer. Contractor. Gamer. Dad. Card carrying pessimist. "I can do anything... you just might not like it." "Until such time as the world ends, we will act as though it intends to spin on."
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Joe Rogan explains to his audience why due process is important and quotes Ben Franklin — "it is better 100 guilty persons should escape than that one innocent person should suffer.” He argues against shipping people to a prison in El Salvador without trial because we think they’re gang members.

submitted 12 days ago • 2311 comments

Attorney General Seeks Death Penalty For All UnitedHealthcare Customers

submitted 31 days ago • 643 comments

The terrible CR Budget bill — written by right-wing House Republicans with no input from anybody but themselves — was passed tonight with the support of 10 Democrats.   An absolute failure of Democratic leadership. NOBODY in the Senate should have voted for this dangerous bill.

submitted 49 days ago • 1036 comments

This is a lie

submitted 50 days ago • 69 comments

I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F. 18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it. We made this website to tell our story: 18f.org

submitted 62 days ago • 3293 comments

Dear Democratic Leaders: here’s a free idea, send members of congress into the buildings where Elons people are and see what they’re doing. Dare them to stop you. Do something

submitted 88 days ago • 2097 comments

I’m going to put my rich guy hat on and say I hope that Mexico and Canada issue equal, retaliatory tariffs and stick to them for an extended period. I apologize to all the people it will cost money and the businesses it will hurt. But it’s the only way for tariffs to be seen for what they are

submitted 90 days ago • 8554 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.

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submitted 102 days ago • 523 comments

Sooooo… let me get this straight. MAGA thinks they’re owning the “elites” by voting for a guy who shits on a golden toilet in a penthouse and his best friend is the richest person on Earth? Got it.

submitted 164 days ago • 7 comments

BREAKING: Susan Collins withdraws her criticism of Donald Trump nominating Matt Gaetz, saying that now that he has nominated one pedophile to be Attorney General, we can rest assured he won’t do it again.

submitted 170 days ago • 65 comments