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Quite a moment when top military commanders are reacting to Elon's latest manic weekend email outburst as though it's a provocation from a rival state power

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I wish more people were talking about egg prices as less of a “muh egg prices!” thing and more about the fact that there is an organized egg cartel that is illegally price gouging and almost certainly illegally price fixing and reaping massive, gigantic profits.

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jumper

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There's a lot here, but it starts when we privatized military dining services and made feeding our service members a profit center.

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The next time you hear someone say that the government should be run like a business, immediately laugh as hard as you can. That is the only rational response.

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”As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.” — H.L. Mencken

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Trump can't fire Musk. Only Putin can.

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To be clear, it's not a mistake that grants to train special ed teachers were cancelled. MAGA absolutely considers those to be verboten "DEI," and Silicon Valley considers them contrary to their eugenics project.

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Peter Beinart calls on American Jews to see the horrors of Gaza and abandon blind Zionism in favor of a justice-driven Jewish identity in his latest book. Blending biblical critique with political observations, it rethinks the meaning of Jewishness today.

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“Trump has packed so much illegal, unconstitutional, lawless activity into three-and-half weeks that the press, politicians, and many Americans have already forgotten or normalized activity that can only be described as a coup.” — Robert Hubbell Newsletter Feb. 13, 2025

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Truly sad and humiliating to see Donald Trump, the President, just sit there weak and quiet as Elon Musk, an unelected billionaire, acts like the President and talks to the media in the Oval Office. Wild scene.

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Monday thought:

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How much does USAID spend on shelter, medicine, food and more each year? $38 billion. How much has Elon Musk’s net worth grown since the election? $154 billion.

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👇👇

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Here's the link to make an ethics complaint for the D.C. Bar: www.dcbar.org/attorney-dis...

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The CIA being ovethrown by a right-wing coup is, one must admit, a pretty hilarious outcome for the Agency

submitted 18 days ago • 85 comments

Maybe he can use his personal connections to pass this message on to someone of influence... the Senate minority leader, for instance.

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honestly think some of the hesitation here is that no one wants to sound like a crank. i was talking at an event last night and even i felt like a crank while i was speaking!

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Are the next 4 years really going to be logging on everyday to sentences like "a 19 year old doge intern called Big Balls has your social security number" because I'm already at capacity for this sort of thing

submitted 21 days ago • 606 comments

Not gonna lie I did kinda expect our Democratic politicians to have something like a plan to counter the 920-page detailed fascist blueprint that was published in April 2023

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“It’s a regime born of capitulation and of defeat: of the slow and then sudden collapse of the longstanding institutions of a great democracy whose defenders turned out to be senile and unable to cope with or understand modern politics.”

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Your regular reminder Delft’s market square was a surface parking lot as recently as 2004. A razor-thin coalition (19-18 votes) initiated a six-month pilot to help merchants realize cars don’t spend money, people do. Years later, no one remembers the controversy or regrets the decision. Sound on

submitted 22 days ago • 47 comments

Assuming we make it through the next couple of decades, this will be an incredible image for future historians/students of the Trump era

submitted 24 days ago • 328 comments

legitimate question

submitted 24 days ago • 20 comments

It is of the utmost importance that we remember how not to be serious.

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"You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution." Ursula K. Le Guin / The Dispossessed

submitted 25 days ago • 2 comments

i keep saying these people hate the american system of government because it is true. “sovereign over the executive branch?” get the fuck outta here. he is a servant of the constitution and those “rogue judges” are doing their jobs!

submitted 25 days ago • 406 comments

“Aren’t you glad it’s staying light out later?” No, bitch, some of us like to go to bed early and the darkness is a good excuse.

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The President of the United States just called for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza. Which is slightly worse than the last president, whose strategy was to just quietly let it happen.

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Preparing mass layoffs of civil servants in order to replace them with loyalists is another move from the authoritarian playbook www.politico.com/news/2025/01...

submitted 29 days ago • 590 comments

Italians remember what to do with fascists.

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This wasn't on my bingo card. I mean, c'mon... LOOK AT THEM.

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Jeff VanderMeer turns alt-text into an art form

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The Transformers subreddit is taking a stronger stance against Elon doing a Nazi salute than the ADL

submitted 33 days ago • 111 comments

Here we see a world-renowned archaeologist demonstrating the proper response to a "Roman salute."

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Helpful!

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