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More in No, Other People: New poll: “America would be better off if more people worked in manufacturing.” • 80% of Americans agree • 20% disagree “I would be better off if I worked in a factory.” • 25% of Americans agree • 73% disagree • 2% currently work in a factory

submitted 5 hours ago • 825 comments

One President wildly exceeded his authority by forgiving some student loans; a different President barely scratched the surface of his authority by disappearing anyone he pleases without trial to a foreign gulag. Constitutional law is a serious intellectual enterprise.

submitted 22 hours ago • 12 comments

Ahoy, Legionnaires!!!

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

April 9, 1989—one of the darkest days in Georgia’s history. Peaceful protesters demanding freedom were crushed by Soviet troops. Dozens were killed, hundreds injured. 36 years later, we’re still fighting the same fight—for a free, independent Georgia. Long Live Free Georgia 🇬🇪

submitted 4 days ago • 2 comments

If you're trying to forecast anything about this administration there has been only one reliable principle since the beginning and that's "It will be worse than you think"

submitted 6 days ago • 100 comments

A tricky thing about modern society is that no one has any idea when they don’t die. Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.

submitted 6 days ago • 1116 comments

Video obtained by @nytimes.com confirms the IDF fired on and killed clearly identified Red Crescent medics in Gaza. 15 were killed. Satellite pics analyzed by @ckoettl.bsky.social & @sanjanamv.bsky.social show the IDF then buried the medics andambulances. Story 👇 www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/w...

submitted 8 days ago • 35 comments

The whole enchilada

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

This was….five months ago

submitted 10 days ago • 1677 comments

What's absolutely wild about this is the way they've manufactured a global financial crisis for no reason at all. This isn't 2007-08, where it was a bubble bursting. This is taking a relatively thriving economy and deliberately destroying it in the first three months of your presidency.

submitted 11 days ago • 103 comments

Yep. Ten days after the election, commenting on Trump’s initial cabinet picks, I observed that those choices were exactly the ones you’d make “if you were actively trying to do harm to the country.” He hasn’t stopped since.

submitted 10 days ago • 96 comments

25 hours. AMAZING and heroic. So much love for senator Booker!!!!!!

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

POWERFUL and ACCURATE

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Pretty funny that all the self-professed government corruption warriors are defending Marine Le Pen creating fake jobs in order to use taxpayer money as her personal party piggy bank.

submitted 12 days ago • 6 comments

omg I did not see this coming. I am in love

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

THIS IS HUGE! Researchers at McMaster University have discovered a NEW peptide antibiotic that targets a broad range of disease-causing bacteria INCLUDING those RESISTANT to existing antibiotics. This discovery marks the first potential new class of antibiotics in NEARLY 30 YEARS. 🧪🧵⬇️

submitted 13 days ago • 234 comments

Because, of course

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BREAKING NEWS: At 7 PM EST this evening, Senator Cory Booker rose before Congress with nothing but conviction in his heart, daring to stop the Senate in defense of democracy. “I rise tonight with the intention of disrupting the normal business of the United States Senate…

submitted 12 days ago • 191 comments

We compare and contrast how, in 1936, Columbia University expelled a student for staging anti-Nazi protests and how Columbia has now punished 22 students for protesting against Israel's war on Gaza.

submitted 13 days ago • 8 comments