A Nazi owns Twitter, right wing billionaires own the Wall Street Journal and the LA Times, and CBS is run by a right wing nepo baby who just fired one of the network’s biggest stars for criticizing Donald Trump. Here’s why America has a left-wing media bias problem.

It’s … curious … how so many people will assert that so many things are biologically or genetically determined or influenced—but just not this one thing …

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Rev. William Barber arrested while praying at US Capitol. Here’s what we know. Barber was charged by Capitol Police with “crowding, obstructing, and incommoding,” a violation of a District of Columbia ordinance around public demonstrations.

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When did it become a crime to pray in our nation’s capital? Perhaps only some prayers are okay in this regime? Have we discriminated against a Christian here? Please share.

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I want to know - who is okay with this?!?

The Emergency Is Here The Ezra Klein Show · Episode

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Young people have every reason to be enraged.

What Made the Irish Famine So Deadly The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the market must be obeyed at all costs.

The Irish famine of the 1840s reminds us that the Great Hunger was shaped by a mind-set that is now again in the ascendent: the poor are the authors of their own misery, and the market must be obeyed at all costs.

I’d love a federal government that cares much about protecting people as it does about protecting Teslas

FAA Employees Say Trump and Musk's Purge Is a 'Threat' to Air Safety Donald Trump and Elon Musk fired hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration employees. The administration argues it won’t affect air safety.

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Is this a coup? Home of the Coup-o-meter Prevention is the best medicine: Get background on coups, how they happen in a democracy, and what we can do to stop one.

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YouTube video by cpac Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces Canada's response to U.S. tariffs – February 1, 2025

Trudeau makes the best case against Trump and MAGA (and of course tariffs) that I've heard since the election. I don't know if we can pretend at this point that our countries have the same values. youtu.be/PnvyrKvo-2w

Under Biden Ds passed child tax credits so large it cut poverty in half only to see Rs kill it when they took the House.

I’m still astonished that so many of us are okay with this. I’m sorry and I stand with you.

I can’t even.

I didn’t know how much I needed that til I saw it!

Republicans will help LA fire victims, as long as those damn liberals behave | Opinion We here at the Republican Party want to assure victims of the Los Angeles wildfires that we are ready to provide federal aid – conditionally.

Republicans will help LA wildfire victims, as long as those damn liberals behave.

Here are the GOP's patriotic conditions for federal aid:

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So why do we have a mechanism to object to electors if we're never supposed to use it? If it's not for Trump, who's it for? Someone *worse* than an fashy adjudicated sexual assaulting insurrectionist convicted felon?

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“i am running into a new year” by Lucille Clifton i am running into a new year and the old years blow back like a wind that i catch in my hair like strong fingers like all my old promises and it will be hard to let go of what i said to myself about myself when i was sixteen and twenty-six and thirty-six even thirty-six but i am running into a new year and i beg what i love and i leave to forgive me

Lucille Clifton, always.

Um, no. Hell, no.

Bonjour Henri!

Lovely story.

I hope and pray we never know some of the things he did…

I specifically unsubbed from the Post after they made it clear they are captured media. I want to see the news, but I want to hear it from sources who aren’t afraid to report wha they see happening. That’s not the Post today.

I can’t roll my eyes back into my head far enough.

How many of the phone calls came from Russia?

Don’t ever tell me dogs don’t smile. This boy wears his emotions openly.