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Lolol I know Sean Davis. He can’t open a Nutella jar without assistance
This is the only criticism offered of Trump, who started the war. It comes in the 25th graf of a 27 paragraph article. (I particularly love the way they use "to some extent" to fill in for "all the extent.")
“These deaths were widely predicted from the beginning, a direct, known, and undeniable consequence of DOGE’s actions… The intentional destruction of the ability to save lives and reduce suffering is psychopathic behavior.”
The owner inherited them, is an asshole sex-creep, could not be dislodged after five decades of incompetence, and used his money to build a surveillance state to harass anyone who complained.
So yes yes you get it
Here’s the connection to be made: The administration bit off more than it could chew when it indicted SPLC, a group with national support. So now it will try to intimidate folks on the ground, small local groups who are supporting our right to vote. We must not let that happen.
Self-pitying mediocrities of the world unite!
In celebration of Trump's name soon coming down from the Kennedy Center, the skies in the D.C. suburbs display the traditional design of the Kennedy Center Honors ribbon.
Trump’s FBI showed up, without warrants, at the homes of Black and Brown voter registration canvassers in Ohio. Over 100 agents. No charges. No crime.
This is federal voter intimidation, happening right now, ahead of a major election cycle in a purple state.
Hell no people. We must fight back.
For arithmetic fans (I know it's unpopular in elite circles), if Elon Musk is worth a trillion, then Furman's concerns about our kids are totally off-base. And if you don't understand this, demand a tuition refund from the schools that granted you degrees.
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The world’s first trillionaire is a killer. “A year ago, Musk’s actions directly led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people. He did it knowingly. And, worse — gleefully.” [theverge.com]
I’m going to lose my mind
Joyce White Vance
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“This week the Social Security trustees announced that the trust fund for retirees and survivors will be exhausted in just six years,” Jason Furman writes. “Instead of fixing the problem, America is likely to just kick it down the road again.”
Graham Platner is a dilettante adventurer reaping the benefits of both a privileged upbringing and his (unearned) image as an average working class man.
I wrote about how these converge to grant him impunity
www.liberalcurrents.com/graham-platn...
Jay Mallow
Solidarity with working class women never seems to enter into it.