That both of Turning Point USA’s founders are dead from public health crises their organization worked hard to enable is a parable for our time.

I'm so angry that 47 is forcing me to learn about economics

January 24, 2025

When I read that many folks, including progressives, support deporting “just the criminals,” I think of this story from 🍊🤡’s first term. My town has a large Latino community. In 2017, a local dad got deported. He came here at 16 with his parents, so he was a Dreamer. (Cont.)

I think journalists, policymakers and good govt types are struggling to understand DOGE because their mental model is that it is a government reform commission, operating like previous ones. Maybe. But it might be better to start thinking about it as a hostile takeover of the govt by oligarchs.

All possible thanx to #complicitmedia.

Big win! The Fish & Wildlife Service will expand Okefenokee Refuge by up to 22,000 acres, protecting it from a proposed titanium mine. Nearly 30,000 public comments showed how special Okefenokee is to people everywhere. Thank you to everyone who spoke up!

As a former doula who has seen the effects of c sections on women, from higher mortality rates to bowel adhesions and other life-threatening complications, this is terrifying. We can’t let this country become Gilead.

How we got into this mess, and how we get out of it.
Capitalism is compatible with democracy only if democracy is the dominant partner. It was dominant from 1933 until 1980. Then hyper-capitalism took over, and finally gave us Trump.
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Bet

Relatable

I love this message, have experienced it from both sides and am trying to practice it more.

Release the Gaetz report.

Pass it on.

Hey for my first post I’d like to say Fuck Trump! 🖕🖕🖕