36 years ago, on the 22nd of December 1989, Nicolae Ceaușescu was ousted from power in Romania. The dictator and his wife attempted to flee by helicopter but were intercepted. He was tried and convicted of economic sabotage and genocide and executed on December 25th. #otd #history 🗃️

Trump Finally Admits Fault in D.C. Plane Crash After Blaming DEI newrepublic.com/post/204605/... via @newrepublic.com

🌹 In honor of Rob Reiner, who's most important work was standing against an inadequate, little man who lives in a constant state of jealousy, as he lowers the bar of humanity into the dirt, so that even he can occasionally clear it.

📌Reiner brought us a lifetime of joy, Trump only endless distress.

“.. The problem isn’t that grocery prices are high .. the problem is that nobody is giving the president credit for all the good things happening in the make-believe world he inhabits.”

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FIFA thought giving needy man-child Donald Trump his silly "peace prize" would save their World Cup from being hosted by a demented police state.

The Trump administration's seizure of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela is "an escalation of illegality," says historian Alejandro Velasco. He says Venezuela has so far avoided being "goaded into some kind of response" that could serve as pretext for more U.S. military action.