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"If you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, he won't notice you're picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he'll empty his pockets for you." - President Lyndon B. Johnson

submitted 5 days ago • 494 comments

I've gotten more hate mail for this piece than any other, a reminder that people myths that give people meaning die hard www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

submitted 7 days ago • 69 comments

Elon Musk does Nazi salutes and denies the Holocaust, and nobody reviews his $38 billion in federal government contracts. But when college students protest genocide in Gaza, Trump threatens to strip away federal contracts at Harvard.

submitted 16 days ago • 3 comments

Every single Democrat in Congress should be demanding the resignation of Waltz and Hegseth. Every single one. This is a massive scandal. There should be a serious price to pay. AND THERE IS ZERO DOWNSIDE FOR EVEN THE MOST SCAREDY-CAT CONGRESSPERSON.

submitted 23 days ago • 251 comments

One day Trump will not be president and the very powerful people who have spent the last several months bootlicking and capitulating will reinvent themselves for a new era. It is up to us to remember exactly what happened.

submitted 25 days ago • 157 comments

Spot on!

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

This political crisis is happening because of human greed, because someone wants an 8th yacht.

submitted 31 days ago • 15 comments

Call your senators and let them know if they join Schumer here you will never give them another dime or another vote and you’ll devote your time and money to anyone who primaries them.

submitted 34 days ago • 110 comments

@michelmartinnpr.bsky.social Martin delivered a masterclass in interviewing, skillfully dismantling the rhetoric of Troy Edgar, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security. She held him accountable, cut through the spin, and exposed the contradictions. www.npr.org/2025/03/13/n...

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments

See below. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/o...

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments

NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.

submitted 46 days ago • 6000 comments