Every major disaster in this country over my lifetime has been self inflicted by right wing ideologues with just enough complicit or inert Democrats to enable or ratify them. That's why we've been on this doom trajectory for the last ~50 years and it'll keep getting worse if that doesn't change
Graham objected to unanimous consent.
And he blocked the business of the Senate.
Any Senate Democrat could do this.
i have just gotten off a productive call with sauron where i laid out our requests
- nazgul bodycams
- morgul knife must remain sheathed unless suspect is determined to be carrying the one ring
- shelob will be the new point of contact
i feel for all the radical centrists out there now confronting the fact that their ideology was the one built in a bubble and formed by groupthink. with enough exposure to facts and logic they will, some day god willing, catch up to the left
There's a thing I keep trying to articulate here (and I'm sure someone else has already said it), but... I think capitalism has stripped Americans of pro-social values and built a culture in which personal meaning is defined purely by economic success.
This has led to this moment.
[somberly] You cannot serve both god and money [upbeat music hits] Until now. Introducing god as a service
Ruth’s Chris The Donald J Trump and The John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
They're selling you the same pasta in different shapes and you're falling for it
Jane Lynch as Sue Sylvester, her character in the TV show “Glee” in a pink tracksuit. She is setting at a desk saying “I am going to create an egg that is so deviled”
New HHS guidance
somebody should ask Grok who the top court eunuch of all time is, Elon Musk or Wei Zhongxian.
Actually the question that occurs to me is "will you nominate him anyway even after years of people telling you they won't vote for him if you do, and then when you lose as you were warned you would, will you blame not yourselves but the people who warned you."
feel like not nearly enough people are talking about this — apparently the democratic “yes” votes have effectively agreed to having the u.s. government write 6 republican senators $500k checks?
BREAKING: Scorpion Bites Frog Immediately and Repeatedly
How about we shut down the government for this very popular and specific goal and then, hear me out, we hold out for like a month and a half and then, ok this part is important, after a watershed election where we ran the table, ONLY THEN, fold and don't get the one thing we said we wanted.
They fired me from the paleontology department cause I kept drawings the dinosaurs too sexy
They're going to the highest court in the land to avoid feeding children.
A screenshot of an iPhone showing a news headline summary of Popular Mechanics, which reads “Earth surface crumbling; Dogs at Chernobyl turned blue; Early Blacj Friday deals on workwear.”
I hate it here
Smoke em if you got em
Wake up, babe, the least subtle visual metaphor in history just dropped
A screenshot of an iPhone lock screen showing a news alert from Popular Mechanics magazine which reads “The Earth is getting darker. That’s not good news”
Read the room, Popular Mechanics.
is this good
Decades of socioeconomic deprivation while billionaires stole all the wealth has made people desperate for major change and vulnerable to right wing populist messaging that gives them an easy scapegoat to blame. Centrist parties that prevent progressive economic change share much of the blame.
I personally married three different horses this week. I want to quit but I can’t
Making them wear high-visibility vests over camo is such a good joke you couldn’t write it
ok i’ll bite what’s a cake pop demon hunter
