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Even if it won’t pass, force all representatives to be on record. I cannot comprehend the lack of action from dems right now.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

The notion that Trump's "I'm king" tweet is "just trolling" or "a joke" presents an opportunity to recreate my just-joking thread (porting it over from the Bad Place): 1. I wrote my PhD dissertation on the social function of humor (in literature & film) and here's the thing about "just joking."

submitted 5 days ago • 116 comments

Incompetence in Washington puts every American at risk, no matter how you voted. No one should be happy that the DOGE team - the same folks who randomly published classified U.S. security information online today - wants access to your bank account & Social Security numbers.

submitted 10 days ago • 2696 comments

This is all a good reminder that, “no help, no votes until the criminal conduct stops” is neither a big ask nor a politically perilous one.

submitted 11 days ago • 315 comments

🧵"So this is how liberty dies..." Trump’s first 3 weeks have been a relentless flood of actions. It's incredibly hard to keep up. I’ve gone through 69 actions & mapped out the pattern - showing how they fall within 5 broad domains consistent with authoritarian states 1/9

submitted 11 days ago • 521 comments

Not exaggerating when I say I would like a personal, handwritten apology from every pundit who barfed out a dozen "the left wants to change the way you talk!" op-eds based on non-mandatory guidelines in obscure PDFs.

submitted 14 days ago • 724 comments

"No one ever thought this would happen" is dishonest and journalists not pointing that out are doing you all a disservice. Many people said word for word this would happen. You just didn't respect those people. And you need to be honest instead of the feigned surprise for sympathy.

submitted 22 days ago • 105 comments

😅😅😅

submitted 25 days ago • 1 comment

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submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

Read, share, act.

submitted 27 days ago • 38 comments

Pretty big deal. @bookshop-org.bsky.social is selling ebooks now. You can now support indies while purchasing digital books. bookshop.org/ebooks

submitted 27 days ago • 149 comments

Full list of grant programs for the entire federal government is available here at Politico: www.politico.com/f/?id=000001...

submitted 27 days ago • 13 comments

Someone has created a community run website that shows if and where ICE is. Users can input data and check on what others in their community are reporting: juntosseguros.com

submitted 32 days ago • 2 comments

Pin this, save it, we’ll need it. “When a prison camp opens in your town…when a DREAMer is disappeared from your classroom…when the President destroys what’s left of the Constitution…They will all say they didn’t know this was coming. And I want the American people to know that they did.” AOC 🔥🎯

submitted 33 days ago • 2388 comments

We can stop reading the NYT and WaPo any time and support independent journalism instead.

submitted 34 days ago • 105 comments

I’m going to read so many books over the next four years.

submitted 35 days ago • 167 comments