A lot of folks view their vote as a little gift they give to a politician who catches their fancy, rather than an act of collective action on behalf of the less fortunate. You are not giving out a rose on The Bachelor, you're acting in solidarity with millions of other people.

OBAMA: It's fair to say that 80% of the world's problems involve old men hanging on who are afraid of death and insignificance, and they won't let go. They build pyramids, and they put their names on everything. They get very anxious about it.

EXTREMELY inspiring

We need to build 100 milllion homes every year

Kimmel’s defiant return highlights one of the most disturbing dynamics of Trump II, that so many people in positions of leadership are chickenshit frauds who would rather fold in advance than put up anything resembling a fight www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

hehehe

Impeach that motherfucker

i really wish our law enforcement and media werent telegraphing to mass shooters that messages written on bullets will be breathlessly and uncritically publicized with no further examination

Our inability to stand with federal workers is at the core of our current problems

I stand with Jessica Chastain

Last week, thousands of volunteers knocked on more than 100,000 doors across the five boroughs — the first time we've crossed that single week milestone since June. We can't stop now: zohranfornyc.com/sixweeks

Cops always lie.

This really is a perfect example of a few types of disinformation in our current moment. It’s slick, but deeply insidious and dangerous. 🧵

Important thread:

this is exactly it. you can be disinterested in foreign affairs or conflict but they will always be very interested in you, and ignoring them leads to bad outcomes for both you and everyone else source: the history of the entire world

"Trump's Argentina bailout" just start saying that over and over again. Something goes wrong in the economy? What did you expect? Trump spent all our money bailing out Argentina

This is beyond amazing

Trump is killing farmers

We won 2 house seats. We came within 2% of winning in Mobile, Alabama. That's AFTER gerrymandering by including several majority white areas within Mobile.

HELL YEAH

RESULT: Adelita Grijalva is heading to Congress. The Democrat has won the #AZ07 special election very easily, and she will replace her father Raúl Grijalva. AP just called it. Among other things, Grijalva is expected to be the 218th person to sign the Epstein discharge position.

i am seriously begging democrats to bring the same smoke to this story that they brought to jimmy kimmel being indefinitely suspended

Happy Autumn 🍂

hello? -ello? llo? o?

My wife

This is so deeply amoral

GOOOOOOOOD MORNINGGGGG FELLOW HUMANS

Nothing says “land of the free” like armed agents of the state saying “show me your papers if you want your daughter back” bsky.app/profile/nbcb...

taking fistfuls of tylenol to become even more powerful

"Tyranny requires constant effort. It breaks, it leaks. Authority is brittle. Oppression is the mask of fear. Remember that." Looking forward to seeing Jimmy back on the air.

lol

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this is objectively the opposite of how Politico covered this which I think says a lot about how the leadership of Politico thinks about LGBT rights

I half think that even if a billionaire tax leads ultra-wealthy people to flee the country, it's probably still good on net. leaves them less able to buy the political system

Russiagate was a lot more expansive than what we've uncovered

Jimmy Kimmel was taken off the air after our government threatened a private company with retaliation, marking a dark moment for free speech in our nation. More than 400 artists across our nation signed on to say: We refuse to be silenced by those in power.

not loving how fast the r-slur came back from the grave where it belonged

I'm reading this

They're so stupid

wtf This is from Trump 1 Garland was asleep at the wheel

Good morning fellow humans and clankers!!!

Blutah!

dork ass loser

I wish there were more research on teaching cats to use buttons Imagine if we could communicate with all of nature

Chemistry explained

FDR won 42 states in 1932, it wasn't by pandering to Hoover voters. Then Republicans called him a socialist for 4 years. Then he ran for reelection and won 46 states

Better things are possible

Crockett: "I'm gonna honor someone who decided they were going to proclaim I was involved in the 'great white replacement'? Yeah, I'm not honoring that ... it's unfortunate more of my colleagues even on my side couldn't see the amount of harm this man was attempting to inflict upon our communities"

Yay!!!