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France’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law. South Korea’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law. Brazil’s institutions defended its democracy, upholding the law. Only America’s decided a criminal must be allowed to break its laws and destroy its democracy.

submitted 5 hours ago • 213 comments

didn’t we used to have a word for this

submitted 23 hours ago • 28 comments

If any of these are your representatives, urge them to divest from Tesla: Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.), Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), Gil Cisneros (D-Calif.), Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), Pat Ryan (D-N.Y.), Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.), Adam Smith (D-Wash.), and Dwight Evans (D-Pa.).

submitted 1 day ago • 289 comments

Elbows up, Canada.

submitted 8 days ago • 1549 comments

In which the Department of Homeland Security struggles to answer a very simple question: "Is any criticism of the United States government a deportable offense?" (From NPR here: www.npr.org/2025/03/13/n...)

submitted 18 days ago • 219 comments

submitted 27 days ago • 42 comments

Your regular reminder McConnell could have taken care of this in January 2021

submitted 34 days ago • 90 comments

I wrote back in 2022 that if Trump is reelected, democracy will not fail all at once, but in red-state pockets, one step at at a time. Like, say, this place in Idaho. www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...

submitted 34 days ago • 103 comments

Consider how much of a problem you have being online and then ask yourself how often you’ve actually done this

submitted 36 days ago • 72 comments

Better not call it a “vaccine” or it might not get approved. Maybe market it as a recreational drug.

submitted 37 days ago • 866 comments

Arresting someone for calling you fascist seems an excellent approach to proving their point.

submitted 39 days ago • 274 comments

New: DOGE's spending has been secret. No longer. My colleagues have uncovered it. www.propublica.org/article/doge...

submitted 38 days ago • 849 comments

What an absolute garbage human being.

submitted 38 days ago • 37 comments

Alberto Lovo Rojas has a legal work permit and a family in Spokane. He’s been detained. This is a cruel attempt from the Trump administration to deport a hardworking, law-abiding Washingtonian who's contributing to his community and our economy.

submitted 39 days ago • 22 comments

Oh my God if this is true

submitted 39 days ago • 834 comments

Musk and his army of dipshits on Twitter keep pointing to Bill Clinton’s federal worker reduction in the 1990s to defend Trump. The difference? Congress passed a law that Clinton signed, he didn’t just get the nearest billionaire to illegally start dismantling the government based on his whims.

submitted 42 days ago • 158 comments

Roses are red Violets are blue

submitted 44 days ago • 137 comments

Missouri's AG Andrew Bailey is suing Starbucks, arguing that its workforce is too "female" and "non-white" and as a result Missouri consumers “pay higher prices and wait longer for goods and services" because its workforce is "less qualified" This is a brazenly racist and sexist lawsuit.

submitted 45 days ago • 1289 comments

“You don’t have to trust somebody in order to negotiate with them,” says Hegseth. He forgot the beginning of that statement, “If you are a moron”.

submitted 45 days ago • 0 comments

👀 "If no lawyer within earshot of the President is willing to give him that advice, then I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool, or enough of a coward, to file your motion. But it was never going to be me." -- AUSA Hagan Scotten, SDNY.

submitted 45 days ago • 512 comments

CORRUPTION: Musk is abusing his position to block investigations into his own corporations⬇️

submitted 47 days ago • 135 comments

How much Elon Musk makes from the government a day: $8 million. How much a senior on Social Security gets a day: $65 Guess which budget Musk and Trump want to cut?

submitted 47 days ago • 901 comments

And now is the time when we see what companies REALLY gots women’s backs,,, the world is watching 👀

submitted 47 days ago • 393 comments

Via Robbie Gramer at Politico, in a legal filing a USAID employee details trying to leave Kinshasa, Congo with their family and leaving their possessions behidn amid panic created by Trump and Musk's sudden shutdown of the agency

submitted 46 days ago • 36 comments

Wikipedia is rolling out anonymity features piloted in countries with authoritarian governments in the US & is making a change to not show editor IP addresses in response to a global "increase in threats" from Elon Musk, Heritage Foundation, and governments www.404media.co/wikipedia-pr...

submitted 48 days ago • 39 comments

Not a single Republican senator stood against Gabbard -- ignoring the law requiring the director of national intelligence to have deep national-security experience. She has none. She represents the disastrous rise of misplaced power, and a danger to the United States. www.axios.com/2025/02/10/t...

submitted 48 days ago • 319 comments

is the goal merit or is the goal segregation?

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submitted 48 days ago • 35 comments

"That sign can't stop me because I can't read" as political theory

submitted 49 days ago • 16 comments

Yes, this is exactly how conflicts of interest are supposed to be resolved. Makes sense.

submitted 49 days ago • 22 comments