The @nytimes.com decided last year what the story was; Trump II was the righteous punishment visited upon their interns and junior staffers and grandchildren for being so annoying about MeToo and BLM, and once they understood that and repented, they could have democracy back.

Israeli soldiers were filmed dragging and forcing two young Palestinian children to the ground, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank.

Israel Agrees To Go Back To Killing Palestinians On Less Frequent Basis

There is a difference between righteous anger, directed at injustice, and hateful anger, directed at those who are different. Authoritarian regimes deliberately conflate the two to silence criticism and create false equivalence. It's important we don't let those in power succeed in this endeavor.

Reddit really loves to bash Republicians while parroting any and all American propaganda. As far as I can tell, the only issue they have with Republicians is they actually do what the propaganda says you should be doing.

Fundamentally - leftists must stop trying to convince anyone but the lowest-common denomiator. Not philosophy, not ideology. Pure propaganda. The new opiate of the masses must be driven by the leftists. We are not here to convince facists or liberals or each other. Just the most basic among us.

person who thinks cutting onions for dinner is too much work: "we should form our society around subsistence farming communities"

Unlike the Democrats, who famously have not bent the knee to the Dem policy of "genocide in Gaza is good."

one of the most special things about attending an nfl game in person is that if the home team wins, they open up all the exits and let all the fans go home. nothing like sleeping in your own bed

I was having a conversation where someone asked for recommended essayists. Here's a list of some of my all-time favorites:

1) George Orwell
2) Gore Vidal
3) Beryl Markham
4) Christopher Hitchens
5) Tolkien (and I'm not big on his fiction)
6) WEB Dubois
7) TH White
8) Harold Bloom