New York Times headline from December 13,2000: "Bush Prevails: By Single Vote, Justices End Recount, Blocking Gore After 5-Week Struggle"
25 years ago today: the most consequential presidential election of my lifetime. 36 days later, it was effectively decided by the Supreme Court. Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who voted with the majority, would later she regretted that the court accepted the case.
07.11.2025 16:29 β π 1354 π 325 π¬ 59 π 21
What a great and fun movie.
08.11.2025 05:18 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Fox: 70% of Americans say groceries cost more than they did a year ago, and about 60% blame Trump.
08.11.2025 04:36 β π 599 π 147 π¬ 36 π 13
White supremacy. Name it.
07.11.2025 16:17 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
"The Trump administration is asking a federal appeals court to pause a judgeβs order that requires the government to fully cover food stamp benefits for tens of millions of Americans in November."
Read that back.
The cruelty of this regime is on full display.
07.11.2025 16:13 β π 1958 π 721 π¬ 139 π 56
For almost four decades, Nancy Pelosi has served the American people and worked to make our country better. No one was more skilled at bringing people together and getting legislation passed β and I will always be grateful for her support of the Affordable Care Act.
06.11.2025 16:46 β π 23416 π 4502 π¬ 654 π 195
Being president while black. That was unforgivable to millions of white racists.
07.11.2025 04:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Will the Palestinian protestors following Kamala maybe turn their attention to Trump for usaid?
07.11.2025 04:07 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary βRovinaβs Choiceβ tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
βAs of November 5th, it estimated that U.S.A.I.D.βs dismantling has already caused the deaths of six hundred thousand people, two-thirds of them children.β
Trump, Musk, Rubio & many more have blood on their hands.
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
07.11.2025 04:06 β π 49 π 28 π¬ 4 π 2
NYT headline: Judge Orders Trump Administration to Fully Fund Food Stamps This Month
The Justice Department later said it would appeal, leaving the program known as SNAP in limbo.
The Trump administration is now literally *fighting* to deny food to 42 million people, more than a third of them children.
Read that again.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/u...
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Like you give away tax cuts to big corporations and the richest Americans?
07.11.2025 03:31 β π 1616 π 373 π¬ 130 π 21
Your cat when you're choking to death in your apartment
06.11.2025 21:16 β π 35875 π 7862 π¬ 1575 π 720
F Fox. Not news.
07.11.2025 03:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Judge orders Trump administration to pay full SNAP benefits for November by Friday
The Trump administration recently said it would not pay any SNAP benefits, but then offered partial funding of the food stamp program after a judge's ruling.
π¨ BREAKING: A federal judge just ordered Trump to pay full SNAP benefits to 42 million Americans who rely on this assistance by tomorrow.
Trump needs to listen to the courts, follow the law, and stop hurting working people. www.cnbc.com/2025/11/06/s...
06.11.2025 21:43 β π 238 π 64 π¬ 12 π 2
Cruz is full of shit.
06.11.2025 21:47 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Zero empathy always.
06.11.2025 20:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Brutal people.
06.11.2025 20:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Rep. Yassamin Ansari has set up a table and this sign outside Speaker Johnsonβs office.
06.11.2025 18:22 β π 51135 π 13767 π¬ 1000 π 1145
Zero empathy award goes to.
06.11.2025 20:11 β π 13 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Hearing these cable pundits proclaim democrats won last night because of their focus on affordability is pretty irritating when thatβs exactly what Kamala Harris ran on and didnβt win (as they lied that she didnβt run on that)
06.11.2025 05:11 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Pope Leo calls for βdeep reflectionβ about treatment of detained migrants in U.S.
βMany people who have lived for years and years and years, never causing problems, have been deeply affected by what is going on right now,β Chicago-born pope says.
"Pope Leo said Scripture emphasizes the question that will be posed at the end of the world:
'How did you receive the foreigner, did you receive him and welcome him, or not? I think there is a deep reflection that needs to be made about what is happening'..."
chicago.suntimes.com/pope-leo-xiv...
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And this is why the corporate class shut down Teen Vogue.
05.11.2025 04:16 β π 6768 π 1699 π¬ 36 π 18
Hannity is full of shit. Not breaking.
06.11.2025 02:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Excessive force. PERIOD!
They called them βviolent mobs,β but the violence came from the guys with badges and body armor.
π Keep sharing videos, everyone, because theyβre evidence.
06.11.2025 01:02 β π 22120 π 13494 π¬ 1451 π 1054
Concepts after almost two decades.
06.11.2025 02:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Some moments call for statesmanship. And sometimes you just need a guy from Chicago, Illinois.
06.11.2025 02:41 β π 879 π 167 π¬ 35 π 10
Yes this. DNC sucks.
06.11.2025 02:44 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The DNC didn't win last night; the fired-up Democratic voters did.
06.11.2025 00:10 β π 15661 π 2279 π¬ 487 π 162
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