When these people insist the mere presence of people unlike them is an attack on them, their country, or their rights, this is exactly the outcome they are seeking, and disappointment among far right Trumpists is largely that he failed to produce events like this here. www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
Musk buying twitter, Bezos buying WaPo, Ellison buying CBS—all are less profitable now. But they’re political investments that increase the value of the new owners’ portfolios
Wealth concentration makes this possible, and that’s one mechanism by which inequality destroys democracy
Important piece from @clintsmithiii.bsky.social www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
The raw milk thing is proof that you can trick conservatives into literally eating shit and liking it bsky.app/profile/prop...
"In conservative states … Democrats should also be willing to endorse limits on abortion at 12 or 15 weeks": the rejection of such limits isn't some flighty whim, it comes from knowledge that abortion later in pregnancy usually *happens in complex circumstances* and is medically necessary.
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In 2025 Meta relaxed its rules around abusive content on its platforms. The reaction was instant.
In the six months after the rules came into force violent threats and harrassment against US lawmakers—including Trump—TRIPLED, research from @counterhate.com shows
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sure this sounds like i am just being rude but i am not publichealth.jhu.edu/2015/drinkin...
The use of social media in planning violent protests over the Belfast knife attack has drawn condemnation, with Britain's ruling Labour Party accusing Elon Musk of stoking divisions. The tech billiona...
