Posts by Jackie
"“Hungary, when it comes to Russia, is a frog being slowly boiled alive.”
I hope the people of my family's homeland chasten Orbán and his ilk.
THIS: "One of the injustices of life is that sometimes when a person is fired from their job, it’s assumed that it’s their fault.
"It couldn’t be that the employer or manager mishandled the situation, that they misjudged an employee, or that they were unfair or incompetent."
NEW: NC state board of elections refuses to give students an early voting location at North Carolina A&T State University, the largest HBCU in the country
I asked the Pentagon about Pete Hegseth's mentor. Then the threats started. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Bless @sophiegilbert.bsky.social @theatlantic.com: "The past decade has been a gloomy lesson in how limited a proportion of men actually see women as equal human beings...The fish rots from the head. The pig is in the Oval Office." www.theatlantic.com/culture/2025...
“Kids”
As a journalist who began her career at UNC's The Daily Tar Heel, this story sets off all my alarm bells.
I think that since the overwhelming majority of mass shooters are cisgender men, we should take their guns first.
“With less they beat slavery. With less they beat Jim Crow… Harriet Tubman didn’t have email, Twitter, Texts, TikTok…”
They’re rewriting history.
Wall Street Journal headline and deck: "New York Shooting Puts Mamdani on the Spot Over Policing Views: The killing of four people in a Midtown office building rattled a city where mass attacks are rare and violent crime has declined."
It's really weird to demand accountability from a NYC mayoral candidate for a deadly NYC shooting rather than the current NYC mayor, an ex-cop who campaigned on a "tough on crime" platform and promptly got indicted for crimes
Let them eat cake.
Giving this speech while adjourning the house to cover-up the Epstein files belongs on the Mount Rushmore of hypocrisy.
Amazing stuff, Speaker Johnson
If the man you continue to support fears the release of a list of pedophiles, you are *not* against pedophilia.
I think people aren't describing the Emil Bove corruption adequately.
He blew off an order from a judge SO THAT he could send hundreds of mostly innocent men to a concentration camp, based on false claims of gang ties.
"Countless studies have shown that outcomes for citizens improve when members of the media ask probing questions of politicians. Press freedom correlates with less corruption in many countries."