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submitted 1 day ago • 33 comments

There is no universe in which Nazis are the good guys. Period. Hard stop. End of story.

submitted 1 day ago • 9 comments

Dolly Parton is also mega rich but instead of buying Twitter or buying all the politicians, she put 150 million books into the hands of children. Be like Dolly. 📚 #USDemocracy

submitted 2 days ago • 12 comments

You can’t be “pro-life” and also be against gun control and universal healthcare

submitted 3 days ago • 16 comments

submitted 3 days ago • 20 comments

...and female M&Ms, and rainbows, and Mr. Potatohead, and Barbie, and a beer can, and a Starbucks cup, and "Happy Holidays", and Taylor Swift existing, and a free press, and non-white mermaids, and masks, and accountability, and female ghostbusters, and... and... and...

submitted 4 days ago • 47 comments

“At least Russia has elections” Russia frequently jails and kills any opposition to Putin, who has been in power since 1999. If you like dictatorships, that’s fine. Just admit that. Don’t insult anyone’s intelligence—including your own—by claiming Russia has real elections.

submitted 3 days ago • 717 comments

Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.

submitted 4 days ago • 1926 comments

I have been put on someone's list of "genocide apologists" and I just... what?

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

To the dreamers, the lovers, the helpers, the poets, the artists, the believers...thank you. You're needed in this world. ✨

submitted 5 days ago • 6 comments

If you’re fine with an unelected private citizen and his unqualified, inexperienced hired help having access to all your taxpayer and private data—no oversight, no compliance, no problem —then go ahead and post all your data online right now. Not comfortable with that? Why not?

submitted 5 days ago • 14 comments

JUST IN: Another medical horror story in an affidavit from a USAID employee stationed overseas. Says his pregnant wife was not medevac-ed for emergency health care because of directives from DC. Took intervention of a U.S. senator to reverse — but was too late. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25...

submitted 5 days ago • 862 comments

Truth.

submitted 6 days ago • 19 comments

Please don't blame NPS personnel this spring when you find that parks are closed, understaffed, programs have been cancelled and the grounds look messy. And if you voted for Donald Trump and are looking for someone to blame, take a close look in the mirror. kevinmlevin.substack.com/p/the-nation...

submitted 7 days ago • 5 comments

Don’t you just love how the people who wanted school open during the pandemic think we don’t need a Department of Education?

submitted 6 days ago • 254 comments

If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

submitted 5 days ago • 2289 comments

He’s a fascist, a wannabe dictator, and for anyone who still has any doubt, here it is in his own words.

submitted 6 days ago • 8 comments

submitted 7 days ago • 31 comments

the single most un-american and anti-constitutional statement ever uttered by an american president

submitted 7 days ago • 5665 comments

These f**king idiots

submitted 8 days ago • 237 comments

I can’t believe this is how I’m gonna end up in a labor camp dawg I need to get out of this fucking country

submitted 8 days ago • 7 comments

Pretty telling that the comparison here is “someone scolding you via a video you saw on Facebook that you found annoying” and “complete disregard for legal protections and long standing peaceful cooperation between nations”. It’s actually pretty accurate to how conservatives view the world

submitted 8 days ago • 161 comments

Technobrats can steal your Social Security! Companies can cheat & gouge you all they want! You can die from a miscarriage! Your kids will get small pox & polio! Eggs are more expensive than ever! The only arts are gonna be Kid Rock and Hulk Hogan! And now you can't have Zoloft or Xanax! Fun times!

submitted 9 days ago • 46 comments

Last night I finally had a date with my high school crush. It was in a dream, but I'm still counting it.

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

They’re doing project 2025, just like we said they would

submitted 8 days ago • 1245 comments

This isn’t a cabinet it’s a titan submersible

submitted 9 days ago • 32 comments

I am going to be so pissed if--after everything--I do, in fact, die of dysentery.

submitted 9 days ago • 90 comments

can someone smarter than I am explain in small words how dumping hundreds of thousands of newly unemployed federal workers into the job market all at once won’t absolutely wreck the economy

submitted 9 days ago • 171 comments

I’m going to keep calling it the Gulf of Mexico because that’s the name it was assigned at birth.

submitted 9 days ago • 28 comments

No, sweetie, it’s February. It’s your inflation.

submitted 9 days ago • 109 comments

every day I think about the comms strategy of the korean opposition party in the wake of the coup and I get so burningly resentful that other countries have legislators who are awake

submitted 9 days ago • 221 comments

FOR OBVIOUS REASONS, PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE UP TO DATE ON YOUR VACCINATIONS NOW.

submitted 9 days ago • 235 comments

Women don’t want flowers or candy for Valentine’s Day, we want equal pay.

submitted 10 days ago • 36 comments

History Lesson! History Lesson! Here’s a list of the rights women have now that they did not have in 1950. - Equal Employment - Access to contraception - Access to credit cards - Protection from sexual harassment - Equal access to education - Right to open a bank account - Right to own property

submitted 9 days ago • 10 comments

We could just be reading great books, watching good movies, and eating fruit. Instead we have to survive/fight miserable power hoarders. What a waste of limited time.

submitted 9 days ago • 128 comments

Code Review {Marko Elez} 🧵 DOGE’s prodigal racist has a GitHub. As programmers ourselves we decided to take a look at the skills of the Klan member given admin access to the US Treasury. 🧑‍💻 github.com/markoelez

submitted 9 days ago • 20 comments

Our government is being dismantled in a fast-moving coup because a bunch of ostensible adults are afraid of mean tweets from a spent 78 year old skin bag who wears Oompa Loompa makeup.

submitted 10 days ago • 109 comments

I was previously told by Republicans that the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan was one of history’s greatest scandals. But the chaotic withdrawal of all USAID from the whole globe?! Crickets.

submitted 10 days ago • 90 comments

We can’t say this enough: When people in Trump‘s orbit deliberately lie about how our constitutional democracy works, they violate the oaths they take to uphold the law. & they violate the trust the American people place in them.

submitted 10 days ago • 963 comments

I can tell you one thing wrong with this app . Too many likes and not enough reposting . We are in a constitutional crisis it's time for everyone to pick up their share games. Likes do nothing .

submitted 10 days ago • 23 comments

Stop trying to make Gulf of America happen. It's not going to happen.

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments