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Father of four, husband to one. Very strong opinions about how to treat my fellow people. NOT MAGA. Ally.
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For decades, Democrats taunted Republicans that demographic trends toward black and brown people would eventually eliminate the GOP as a viable concern. The GOP bought it, and is now effectuating its attempt at reversal of that trend. Which had already proven unreliable for Dems at best.

If you ever have the opportunity to fly Avelo Airlines—don’t.

“There is a cult of ignorance in the US and has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'” Isaac Asimov

Do you have MAGA friends/relatives? Some now know they're victims of a man they supported & trusted,but MAGA is a true cult. It's very hard to just leave. Can we contain our rage & NOT mock them? Share this link quietly. Leave it open where they see it. #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory LeavingMaga.org

Just six months ago, when a sane Democrat was in charge.

No matter how stupid you think these people are, they are stupider than that. They are impossibly stupid. There is an aide who follows Lutnick around whose only job is to keep him from drowning in a toilet. He has performed five toilet rescues so far.

every Republican TV hit today

If we're getting Gilded Age diseases and economics again can we also have their OTC narcotics

🧪 #ScienceSky and #AcademicSky: We’re trying to learn more about the real-life scope and impact of the Trump administration terminating NIH grants. Here's how you can help our reporting 👇

A reminder to reporters: Because Trump tariff numbers are made-up nonsense, using the phrase “reciprocal tariffs” is lying to your audience. The phrase itself is propaganda. They are not reciprocal.

I was thinking that none of those numbers made sense, but holy fuck this is insane

This was….five months ago

After getting some rest, I am in awe of everyone who continues to lift their voice and speak out. This is a moment for our country, and we must make a choice about the America we want to be.

Fidel Castro would be so proud to see what Marco Rubio has become.

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