People don't want to accept this because it isn't true. The <primary reason> we have Trump today is because 52 & 43 GOP Senators failed to fulfill their oaths of office in two impeachment trials. It should have never gotten to the point that it was Joe Biden's responsibility, or Merrick Garland's.

Run the gif.

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We need new social media apps owned and controlled by the people who use them.

"The US president is weaponising tech, but his tariffs and Brexit provide a surprising opportunity to gain back digital control of our lives".

“‘They took our jobs’ is a self-sustaining delusion that it’s embarrassing left leaders are still falling for. It’s even more galling when the charge is made by people who are actively and explicitly against raising wages for those at the bottom.”

Srsly this is a good read, you should read it

Mr. Rogers: Even though machines might move or sound like they're talking, they don't have feelings.

The wisdom of Mr. Rogers is eternal:

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Ok, well have a good day.

I remember the phrase "they can't be allowed to melt back into society" re: the de-Baathification of Iraq after the war there. Like everything about that experience, the attempt was cynical, stupid, and botched. But there really should be a plan about what we do with guys like these in the future.

Flyn is brilliant here as he mostly usually is.

But he manages a banger on this one

I don’t think America will recover without things like the trial and resulting sentence that needs to happen to Pete Hegseth is fully televised. Everyone needs to see that.

Bonus door: Folgers Incest Commercial plays during a break

Alan Dershowitz is basically a mummy someone trained to make pro genocide arguments

Most excellent analysis:

Trump Denies Writing 36-Volume Comic Titled ‘Don And Jeff: Time Pedophiles

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“People don't really understand when, in a situation where the Democrats were seen to be winning the politics of the shutdown, when Donald Trump was flailing — why would you end this now?” - @ddayen.bsky.social.

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“There is no “nice” capitalism and there will never be one, as long as profit looks for vulnerable workers to blackmail, gullible consumers to deceive, and defenceless ecosystems to destroy”
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Salvation Army seen feeding ICE today. For anyone who doesn't already know about their bigotry, here is more, No need to give them your money this Christmas, or ever.

Time to watch The Mission again

gonna keep reposting this until i don't have to

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What if the connection between reactionary MAGA politics and the sexual abuse of children is deeper than we want to admit?

The name for this idea is pedocon theory.

Writer D. L. Mayfield’s advice for resisting fascism.

From D. L. Mayfield:

The whole UK Cabinet is complicit
in arming genocidal psychopaths

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Fucking Nazis

Going back to 1998 to explain that in 27 years "Should the sidekick on Win Ben Stein's Money have a network TV show?" will be the most hotly-discussed political issue of the day because President Donald Trump used the assassination of a right-wing podcaster as a pretext for abusing federal power.