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Political Science graduate student with a focus in Public Administration and Public Policy
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People are never happy when you bring this out because they are understandably unhappy with Francis' side implication that these will be people railing against a perfect society - an idea a socialist obviously cannot accept. But I think it's still reconciliable and here's how.

submitted 9 hours ago • 1 comment

I think some form of tamed capitalism is necessary to provide dynamism and economic growth, but dov (and Francis) are correct in this thread as to its weakness: rich assholes who want the royal prerogatives of kings, and are willing to blow up the world to get them.

submitted 8 hours ago • 1 comment

Here come the “town hall no-show’s”. #Wisconsin wisconsinexaminer.com/2025/02/21/r...

submitted 20 hours ago • 102 comments

WaPo Page One: “If you’re going to just yell at me, that’s not going to be an effective town hall,” McCormick said .. “But we’re pissed!” a woman shouted. #GA07 www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

submitted 21 hours ago • 1206 comments

Warren Buffett. Sellin’ stocks & raisin’ cash. 💰 @wsj.com www.wsj.com/finance/stoc...

submitted 21 hours ago • 16 comments

“.. ‘We did not elect him,’ a man shouted. “.. more constituents shouted questions about Musk’s access to taxpayer data and yelled ‘don’t lie to us.’” #WI06

submitted 20 hours ago • 17 comments

“It is difficult for youth or for the masses to feel conviction and passionate intensity about sober rational moderation… It is more romantic and intoxicating to shout “Not Christ but Barabbas” and to feel the mass-meeting enthusiasm generated by tyrants and revolutionists.” -Peter Viereck

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Now is not the time to be timid. The ground Trump stands on is shaky at best. Bowing and hoping for crumbs will embolden him to sell us out even harder. Europe must say no. And keep backing Ukraine.

submitted 1 day ago • 7 comments

CSPAN Caller from West Virginia: I’m a diabetic and I’m on Medicare. When Biden was in there, my insulin was $6 for a 28 day supply. I just went to CVS, it went back up to $80…

submitted 1 day ago • 934 comments

Teachers teach. We need a leaderful movement, and there are leaders all around us.

submitted 1 day ago • 564 comments

I literally have no idea how to explain to people That so many of the self-loathing women that they find on the Babylon bee or other right-wing media sites are just AI generated images whose speech is populated by online trolls paid by foreign actors

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

There's a top arrow for a reason...

submitted 3 days ago • 4 comments

NY Democrats would so easy to take down in NY Republicans weren’t so stupid and evil.

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

That’s the thing. They will ‘criticize’ Trump but will never admit that they for many years enabled the death of their of their own movement. American Conservatism is dead and Rothman, Goldberg et al are among those who held the knife.

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

"I never thought leopards would eat MY face," sobs people who voted for the Leopards Eating People's Faces Party The problem with a lot of these people is that, despite every warning, every statement from Donald Trump, despite everything his supporters said, they voted for this

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

Oh man, Republicans. If you thought that the Bush years made you a national embarrassment, then prepare to be socially exiled for several generations after Trump.

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments