The coolest thing about being an American right now is if I pay my taxes I'm not paying for better infrastructure, roads, or social services. I'm paying for some guy across the ocean to shoot a kid in the head with a sniper rifle. Oh, and I'm paying for his health care too.

Liberals still don't understand there's a difference between convincing Republican voters by presenting left wing economics and moving right on social issues to try to recruit those voters.

Why do people keep electing this man? How is unconditionally arming genocidal Israel helping New Jersey?

The violence of resistance will always seem excessive to people who refuse to acknowledge the violence of the status quo.

This clip reminds me of what most Boomers are like when you bring up real life, genuine problems to them. They act like you're just opinionated, like it's an inconvenience, you're being rude/unkind, it's no big deal, they know better, and it's fucking *infuriating* to deal with.

it’s not all glamorous. for example this morning i got the infamous Puke hangover (instead of my usual SI/diarrhea) and as i leaned over the toilet to hurl i accidentally set off my friends fancy bidet causing a new liquid to fill my mouth just as another one exited.

it straight up never occurs to some people that there are some ideas that you can't really understand as a layman because they're too complicated. and it would be a bad thing to pretend otherwise and only pass down warped, extremely simplified versions of those ideas!

In hindsight putting an open Nazi in charge of the entire federal government had racist effects.

Exactly. The message isn't "MTG is great!" The message is "You should be embarrassed that someone as vile as MTG is dogwalking you on this particular issue."

The VP of a private investment firm, Gloria Caulfield, speaking at UCF’s graduation: “The rise of artificial intelligence is the next industrial revolution.” The entire graduating class responded with loud boos highlighting the growing frustration with AI rapidly replacing

Israelis are furious because they can’t have Nick Kristof assassinated by drone strike, as is Israeli military protocol for Palestinian journalists who expose Israeli atrocities.

Wow how could the Chinese have come to that conclusion?

Everyone’s stopped talking about it for some reason, but the defense of Minneapolis was the most seismic victory against Trumpism. That was supposed to be the blueprint for their autocracy and it was defeated and humiliated by astounding collective action from ordinary Americans.

All timer of a media critique. The journalism is not sound because the people who were raped in Israeli jails for some reason hate Israel.

I mean, it was right

It’s pretty simple. The bailout was the bipartisan decision to create an oligarchy. The ugly truth is Obama is an albatross for Democrats precisely because they like him too much to admit it.

Many such cases

Israel, which just dropped all charges against its soldiers caught gang-raping a detainee on video, now argues that 14 different people alleging that they were victims of brutal sexual abuse by Israeli soldiers, settlers, interrogators & prison guards are all lying

That is step one. Step two is the dissolution of Israel.