Posts by StokesRJ2
For 20 years Democrats have been kicked in the teeth by Republican gerrymanders, and in response to Trump *explicitly* calling for GOP states to do everything possible to create a one-party system D legislatures have responded in kind and all of the sudden Republicans have discovered fairness.
Punch him back hard, Atlantic; punch him back hard.
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All hype, Hollywood looks, and a barren stat sheet.
"The average IQ in Somalia hovers around 70, and that's the threshold for mentally handicapped ... they're a net drain on the society" -- even by MAGA standards, the unvarnished racism of this interview of Rep. Brandon Gill by Benny Johnson is breathtaking
Find the article on the Atlantic site.
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Paster it here: archive.fo
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I’ve long assumed that Samuel Alito was the worst Supreme Court Justice in recent history. But I’ve come to revise my view in light of recent comments made by one judge in particular. Let me explain... robertreich.substack.com/p/the-worst-justice-in-m...
Excellent article.
“The United States is being murdered, and it’s an inside job. Every department, every branch, every bureau and function of the federal government is being fatally corrupted or altogether dismantled or disabled.”
Free universal healthcare.
Progressive and equitable taxation.
Estate taxes.
Right to abortion.
Fix the 2nd Amdt: no more Sandy Hooks.
Zero gerrymandering; use independent commissions.
Fumigate SCOTUS: 13 judges required + term limits.
Enough for Sunday night before bed.
Trump is reported close to a "deal" with himself under which US taxpayers would pay him $10 billion.
I served in multiple communist and authoritarian dictatorships, but I never witnessed corruption on this scale or this blatant.
You forgot to add that the Trump-friendly b/millionaires and oligarchs are laughing all the way to the bank.
Paying taxes so that a state has a well-funded, effective public education system allows me to live in a society filled with civilized people.
If you hate morons, then invest in public schools.
6/7. And they do matter and have never mattered more than under what was supposedly a nationalist movement — MAGA — but which is in fact a branch of international fascist oligarchy.
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/725302...
America has concentration camps.
Yes, it may be the worst possible food that our military bros & sisters are eating.
However, the big corporations that supplied it thru Trump/Hegseth contracting made a fortune! Just like the concentration corporations do! And that's all that matters to the US military's commander-in-chief!
The richest 10% of Americans own roughly 87% of stocks.
The richest 1% alone own roughly half of all stocks.
It's worth pointing out once again that the stock market is not the economy.
When your life becomes a case study in karma.
Reasons why streaming exists.
Delete "lies"; insert "fellates Trump".