Ben Kester

We have a department of war, while Biden tried to fund a genocide unnoticed.

One reason liberals dislike Trump is he makes subtext the text. He's not smart enough to disguise US foreign policy.

The GOP propaganda line:
- Trump protects you
- They hate you
- They want to attack Trump
- Attacking Trump is attacking you

It's terrible she is legally required to be under his control for 5 more years.

small country that happens to have oil

Christian infighting on the right way to hate the world.

Usually people don't advertise that they have zero knowledge, but maybe they feel proud of that fact.

Me: can't find music to match my feelings
Them: keep looking its there
Me: discovers Locrian
Them: not like that

once for each pronunciation of Uranus

A List of Things Said to Have Been Ruined by Women

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threatened?

As we read foreign sources to learn of national news.

basically every 2024 truism is dead. Trump did not build a lasting multiracial coalition or turn young men into committed Republicans. You don’t need to cave on trans rights to win. The pundits have nothing left to tell you.

Imagine telling Haitians or Cubans or Palestinians that the US is no longer leading human rights.

So happy for you.

How did I miss this? 2025 has not been kind to abusive church leaders.

"Elected Democrats spending more time today praising Dick Cheney than Zohran Mamdani" seems factually correct.

Ben K, you're embarrassing us all.

It sounds like someone is coming to grips with the reality that Mamdani could win.

Most people have no idea how happy I feel to have left the white evangelical church.

"I voted" sticker has already generated discussion around "there's voting today?"

Do you see a difference between "out-of-touch Democratic strategists+donors" and "capital throttles"?

It feels like Democratic donors are a subset of capital throttling.

This administration is the enemy of good.

OP wants everyone to consider his perspective while he determines which replies are valid.

The establishment dems are just as racist as MAGA right.

Sure people are going hungry, but how does this affect the powerful?

This is me hearing about this.

The world continues to ignore Sudan and every day, things get worse. So much suffering met with silence.

"Civility" is a word to support the empire that doesn't sound so bad.

The US declaring red lines seems to be early announcements of approved behavior.