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I’m this old

submitted 1 day ago • 960 comments

Called my congressman who voted for the SAVE act. Me: What documents will I need to vote if this passes? Staffer: a DL and birth certificate. Me: The documents don’t match Staffer: Then a marriage certificate. Me: Will my husband need the marriage certificate too? Staffer: No Me: See the problem?

submitted 3 days ago • 1655 comments

I’ve long said that if rule of law ceases to exist such that the president can get away with deliberately ignoring court orders, the country is no longer a democracy by definition. That’s currently being tested in the US—and it’s up to the judiciary to not back down.

submitted 3 days ago • 43 comments

Donald's babysitters must have been extra-busy today keeping that thin-skinned toddler from seeing pics of all the thousands of people throughout America taking to streets to say they are OVER Trump and Musk and the chaos/destruction they bring.

submitted 9 days ago • 347 comments

To the world: We are fighting back. Our movement has been silenced by the media here—but we are not backing down. This is what our streets looked like across multiple cities. Tomorrow, there will be more of us! Raise a glass to freedom. —With love, Your American allies.

submitted 9 days ago • 1972 comments

submitted 10 days ago • 6 comments

NEW: There's no reason to act like Trump is pursuing a trade policy or an industrial revitalization strategy. These are just sanctions, imposed to intimidate countries and companies into submission like they're universities or law firms. They're what a mob boss would do. prospect.org/economy/2025...

submitted 11 days ago • 133 comments

One under-appreciated feature of classified government computer networks is that you never accidentally add a reporter to the email thread.

submitted 21 days ago • 36 comments

A+++++ No notes.

submitted 21 days ago • 53 comments

A St. Patrick's Day message from one of my favorite bands: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsrY...

submitted 29 days ago • 9 comments

Read this right now www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...

submitted 31 days ago • 367 comments

Let this sink in—the head of the EPA has now labeled climate science as “religion”, and reframed the purpose of the EPA to “lower the cost of buying a car… and running a business”—the ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY! That’s where we are now. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/c...

submitted 31 days ago • 410 comments

submitted 31 days ago • 1142 comments

These are the senators who collaborated with the GOP. Schumer Fetterman Cortez Masto Durbin King Shaheen Gillibrand Schatz Hassan Peters Don’t let them forget it. No peace for them.

submitted 31 days ago • 4174 comments

NEW: Here are the 10 “democratic” senators that voted to sell out veterans, the American people, and their colleagues in the House. Cortez Masto Durbin Fetterman Gillibrand Hassan King Peters Schatz Schumer Shaheen

submitted 31 days ago • 1610 comments

www.change.org/p/boycott-co...

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

SHAME @schumer.senate.gov @schatz.bsky.social @shaheen.senate.gov @fetterman.senate.gov Sen Cortez-Mastro, Sen Durban, Sen Gillibrand, Sen Hassan, Sen King, and Sen Peters.