GraniteCounterpunch
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GraniteCounterpunch
@jkochien.bsky.social
A commissariat.
July 11, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Yeah this is it^. I am actually highly skeptical free buses will “work” (ie be a long-term solution) in part because I don’t feel like the problem is well-defined. But there ARE problems, and it’s worth trying solutions, including free buses, rather than simply doing nothing new, ever.
July 8, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Reposted by GraniteCounterpunch
People who claim to hold the Civil Rights Movement in high esteem seem to conveniently ignore the years of organizing, disciplining, and coordinating that took place

Decentralized movements have a terrible record in the US of affecting positive change - results matter!
June 9, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Wym people in Boston LOVE when you mention Harvard
April 23, 2025 at 12:48 PM
And yet, their share price rose today at nearly twice the rate of the nasdaq composite… guess shareholders were expecting worse? Make it make sense!
April 22, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Omg I was just saying how tradcaths are like evangelicals who watch prestige television. HBO evangelicals.
April 21, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The thing is, he’s NOT ill-educated… conservatism has made him stupid.
April 20, 2025 at 10:10 PM
What do you think condescending means? Sorry, “condescending?”
April 19, 2025 at 7:57 PM
I got my teeth cleaned yesterday and now I’m a dentist
April 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Or they would be like “Trump has no stated platform, but Kamala’s is light on some details”
April 15, 2025 at 2:01 PM
He met up with Daniel Webster first, after all.
April 14, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Since the whole movie is so… schematically and surrealistically ~Metaphorical~, I took the end to symbolize the existence of hope… they had been told no life could survive out there, but it turned out to be a lie.
April 13, 2025 at 4:48 PM
I’ve been frustrated in every academic and career ambition, yet I’m not a fascist mouthpiece…what am I doing wrong??
April 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM