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The tragedy of American decline is not that we were outpaced by a more vibrant rival, but that we decided deliberately to destroy ourselves when we still had some fight left.
August 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The tragedy of American decline is not that we were outpaced by a more vibrant rival, but that we decided deliberately to destroy ourselves when we still had some fight left.
"Some people seem to think Trump's playing 4D chess, when most of the time the staff are just trying to stop him from eating the pieces."
May 7, 2025 at 8:50 PM
"Some people seem to think Trump's playing 4D chess, when most of the time the staff are just trying to stop him from eating the pieces."
My new studio assistant
April 12, 2025 at 1:38 AM
My new studio assistant
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How in the world can SCOTUS approve the use of wartime powers when we haven't declared war on anybody?! And how, when the admin has shockingly admitted deporting the wrong guy, can they not to everything in their power to recover him?
April 8, 2025 at 8:11 PM
How in the world can SCOTUS approve the use of wartime powers when we haven't declared war on anybody?! And how, when the admin has shockingly admitted deporting the wrong guy, can they not to everything in their power to recover him?
This is the damage done…
April 4, 2025 at 10:15 PM
This is the damage done…
A two day bloodbath on Wall St - $6.4 TRILLION lost, and Trumps hanging out on his golf course? Is this leadership?
April 4, 2025 at 10:14 PM
A two day bloodbath on Wall St - $6.4 TRILLION lost, and Trumps hanging out on his golf course? Is this leadership?
Authoritarianism 101: Trump is taking control of both Fed funding & tariffs so people have to come to him on bended knee to plea for the their tax dollars to be restored, or for tariff exceptions to be granted to their company, all at his discretion and on his own awful terms
April 4, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Authoritarianism 101: Trump is taking control of both Fed funding & tariffs so people have to come to him on bended knee to plea for the their tax dollars to be restored, or for tariff exceptions to be granted to their company, all at his discretion and on his own awful terms
ICE as Gestapo - activist’s lawyer doesn’t even know where he is, and he’s here legally.
Mahmoud Khalil: ICE Detains Green Card Holder over Columbia University Gaza Activism
Where is Mahmoud Khalil? ICE Detains Green Card Holder over Gaza Activism at Columbia University
Immigration agents with the Department of Homeland Security have detained a leader of the Gaza solidarity encampment at Columbia University in New York. Mahmoud Khalil, who is an Algerian citizen of Palestinian...
www.democracynow.org
March 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
ICE as Gestapo - activist’s lawyer doesn’t even know where he is, and he’s here legally.
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SHOUT IT LOUD & PROUD!!
February 28, 2025 at 8:35 PM
SHOUT IT LOUD & PROUD!!
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A rehired insurrectionist is destroying our government- if only there had been a few thousand more warnings…
February 18, 2025 at 12:24 PM
A rehired insurrectionist is destroying our government- if only there had been a few thousand more warnings…
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“We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American eagle in order to feather their own nests.” -FDR, 1941
February 15, 2025 at 8:18 PM
“We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American eagle in order to feather their own nests.” -FDR, 1941
If this isn’t the worst cabinet in America it isn’t for lack of trying. They’ve done their very best to find the worst.
February 13, 2025 at 5:10 PM
If this isn’t the worst cabinet in America it isn’t for lack of trying. They’ve done their very best to find the worst.
So if you spent a whole campaign howling that your opponent was doing something terrible, say "weaponizing government" then you'd have absolutely no justification for doing it yourself. I mean if it's wrong, it's wrong and nobody should do it... right?
February 13, 2025 at 1:46 PM
So if you spent a whole campaign howling that your opponent was doing something terrible, say "weaponizing government" then you'd have absolutely no justification for doing it yourself. I mean if it's wrong, it's wrong and nobody should do it... right?
Really should rename it "Project 1925" - trying to erase all the progress we've made in the last hundred years.
February 12, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Really should rename it "Project 1925" - trying to erase all the progress we've made in the last hundred years.
Right now I'm reading "Hitlers First One Hundred Days"- it's generally less depressing than reading the newspaper.
February 10, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Right now I'm reading "Hitlers First One Hundred Days"- it's generally less depressing than reading the newspaper.
“Mexico supplies roughly half of America’s fresh fruit & vegetables, and that proportion rises in winter months”
-NYT 2/2/25
Looks like things are about to get interesting at the grocery store for the “price of eggs” crowd…
-NYT 2/2/25
Looks like things are about to get interesting at the grocery store for the “price of eggs” crowd…
February 2, 2025 at 5:01 PM
“Mexico supplies roughly half of America’s fresh fruit & vegetables, and that proportion rises in winter months”
-NYT 2/2/25
Looks like things are about to get interesting at the grocery store for the “price of eggs” crowd…
-NYT 2/2/25
Looks like things are about to get interesting at the grocery store for the “price of eggs” crowd…
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If Trump sees his shadow today it’s six more weeks of illegal executive orders.
February 2, 2025 at 1:06 PM
If Trump sees his shadow today it’s six more weeks of illegal executive orders.
More officials need to do this - if you attack the government, you can't work for the government. Period.
🏆 Governor Pritzker- Illinois - has signed an order prohibiting all J6 rioters from state employment.
January 31, 2025 at 8:28 PM
More officials need to do this - if you attack the government, you can't work for the government. Period.
And we're only a week in!
January 26, 2025 at 5:03 PM
And we're only a week in!
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STFU about California! Red states get the most FEMA funding.
📌 Florida, Louisiana, and Texas receive the most FEMA dollars: from 2015 to August 2024—Florida received $2.5 billion, Louisiana $2.4 billion, and Texas $2.3 billion.
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
📌 Florida, Louisiana, and Texas receive the most FEMA dollars: from 2015 to August 2024—Florida received $2.5 billion, Louisiana $2.4 billion, and Texas $2.3 billion.
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
January 24, 2025 at 1:47 PM
STFU about California! Red states get the most FEMA funding.
📌 Florida, Louisiana, and Texas receive the most FEMA dollars: from 2015 to August 2024—Florida received $2.5 billion, Louisiana $2.4 billion, and Texas $2.3 billion.
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
📌 Florida, Louisiana, and Texas receive the most FEMA dollars: from 2015 to August 2024—Florida received $2.5 billion, Louisiana $2.4 billion, and Texas $2.3 billion.
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
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This is only a fraction of the terrible shit Trump has done and it’s only been three days: I HATE IT HERE a
January 23, 2025 at 10:54 PM
This is only a fraction of the terrible shit Trump has done and it’s only been three days: I HATE IT HERE a