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Horrified Woman Swears Off Ambien After Seeing Number Of Library Books She Reserved Last Night

submitted 3 days ago • 22 comments

It appears irony is not dead after all.

submitted 3 days ago • 143 comments

The root that tears apart your foundation begins as a seed of distrust, hate, and blame. The seed that grew into a dictatorship in Europe didn’t arrive overnight. It started with everyday Germans mad about inflation and looking for someone to blame.

submitted 3 days ago • 845 comments

If someone won’t resist or reject a terrible request when it’s relatively easy, they will not do so when it’s difficult.

submitted 7 days ago • 3 comments

The Partition of India displaced 20 million people, killed almost 2 million & created a refugee crisis whose effects are still in play over 70 years later, if you actually think it's a model for anything but massive catastrophe, you should not only not be employed here you should be in a padded cell

submitted 9 days ago • 90 comments

so close! that was genocide

submitted 9 days ago • 2 comments

‘You Can’t Let This Happen,’ Says Fundraising Email From Sitting U.S. Congressperson

submitted 10 days ago • 310 comments

the failure to drive these freaks from political and really all social life in this country is a failure so profound it should be the only line in the obituary of everyone even remotely responsible, including but not limited to dem leaders. instead they remain unanimous picks to lead their caucuses

submitted 18 days ago • 18 comments

there’s going to come a time when people with their backs against the wall will have a choice between an impossible option and violence, and they will choose violence, & politicians will emerge from silence to scold the violence while saying nothing on the choice that forced them to it.

submitted 21 days ago • 57 comments

So Target got real comfy thinking us millennial moms won’t take our basic girl bits to Costco & Aldi after they cut DEI programs to satisfy the new administration. Big mistake. Huge.

submitted 29 days ago • 2168 comments

I’m just going to say that AOC is the acting leader of the Democratic Party until someone proves otherwise. At least insofar as she is responding to the moment with leadership.

submitted 33 days ago • 624 comments

I will never stop being mad about how the media has treated the anti-trans movement as a group of ordinary people with legitimate concerns rather than the obvious frothing bigots they are.

submitted 33 days ago • 69 comments

"oh ho, but just last year you said running people over with with a big steamroller was wrong!” I exclaim delightedly as my enemy fatally runs me over with a big steamroller. it seems I have won this battle of wits

submitted 33 days ago • 52 comments

this is literally evil

submitted 34 days ago • 42 comments

"If peace means keeping my mouth shut in the midst of injustice and evil, I don't want it." MLK, Jr, 1956. The Rev. Dr. King died fighting for justice and equality for the working poor. As you remember his birth don’t misremember his life.

submitted 34 days ago • 18 comments

The last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre said the Justice Department’s recent report “falls heartbreakingly short” and are still calling for reparative action

submitted 34 days ago • 86 comments

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Hello new followers! Here's one of my favorite older comics.

submitted 35 days ago • 196 comments

Do not open your door for ICE officials. Talk to them through your door. Refuse to open it.

submitted 35 days ago • 35 comments

[willem dafoe unprompted] now, this cookie monster. [toothy smile] what a creature, what a lust. it consumes him. [crosses legs] he’s really a tragic figure.

submitted 41 days ago • 87 comments

I’m sorry but the fact that Congress is about to throw immigrants under the bus at the very same time that countless immigrants in California are risking their lives to protect neighborhoods many of them could never aspire live in is breaking my brain in a whole new way.

submitted 41 days ago • 621 comments

so depressing that people who'd say of ASL "these people look ridiculous waving their hands" have any presence in public dialogue at all. this is how you know they're devils to be real with you about it. a devil's whole m.o. is to try to get you discouraged

submitted 41 days ago • 35 comments

I was just reminded of this Muhammad Ali story told by the wonderful Bernardine Dohrn through Rachel Jolie's newsletter. open.substack.com/pub/raechela...

submitted 42 days ago • 9 comments