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Nominal determinism undefeated

BREAKING: Republican Mike Sen. Crapo has blocked Sen. Sanders' Social Security Expansion Act from getting a vote. The bill would have increased benefits across the board, raised cost of living adjustments, and extended the solvency of Social Security for 75 years.

"They are trying to take affirmative steps to make life worse" really just rolls off the tongue doesn't it

The enemy from within

In honor of the firing of Joy Reid, her interview during the 2020 primary with the "body language expert" explaining why Bernie was lying in his post debate interaction with Warren (part 1 of 2)

Can someone stop Chris Murphy? He's making himself seem like a representative of the deep state.

The death toll in Gaza has already been updated to 61,709. The true scale of Israel's atrocities is only just emerging - and officials must face justice for every single life lost. So should those who continued to send weapons, knowing full well they were enabling genocide.

Reminded me of what @lioneltrolling.bsky.social said about nationalism being a doctrine of despair. Vance offers graciously to his wife all that nationalists have to offer: a warm grave. Why live among different people when you can die among your own?

The democrats need to actually message because I don't think the normies are hearing about how trump is destroying the government. There's so much news that even those who are trying to follow the situation closely can barely make sense of it.

Federal workers cannot be offered a buyout exceeding $25,000, according to rules that are still on the OPM website. That's far less than eight months' pay, as stipulated in this alleged buyout. It's a sham. www.opm.gov/policy-data-...

An interesting point

AOC is probably going to do the calculations and determine that there is no downside in her running for president in 2028. She'll be formidable because she is right now appealing to all the lib voters who feel betrayed by the democratic party in the wake of Trump's second term.

Ruy Teixeira has terrible vibes