The people who were shocked that statues put up by the KKK in the 1920βs were removed seem to be fine with this.
23.10.2025 14:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@cindyflo.bsky.social
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The people who were shocked that statues put up by the KKK in the 1920βs were removed seem to be fine with this.
23.10.2025 14:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is hilarious. Even the Dutch are way ahead of us in seeing how bad things are in the United States with Donald Trump running amok and corporations capitulating to fascism.
But, then again, the Netherlands has experience with being taken over by fascists.
I can't get over how weird this photo is. I love that someone in England captioned it: "Darling, be a dear and DO click on the floor lamp."
19.09.2025 23:48 β π 19222 π 4373 π¬ 2114 π 537"AI Chatbot, how can that tacky simpleton from Queens make the United States look even more stupid and vulgar?"
20.09.2025 21:22 β π 1788 π 389 π¬ 208 π 54One of my favorite moments in the history of free speech: Larry Flynt publishing a satirical Campari ad featuring Jerry Falwell Sr. as an incestuous drunk who first had sex with his mother in an outhouse. Falwell sued. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court found that satire is protected speech.
20.09.2025 22:40 β π 12021 π 3774 π¬ 401 π 194Megyn Kelly's separation from even pretending to be a journalist, instead of a mindless hack for MAGA, is now complete.
21.09.2025 02:14 β π 1935 π 384 π¬ 155 π 26Remember that MLK said America suffers not just from "the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people."
21.09.2025 18:30 β π 17284 π 4893 π¬ 341 π 190βI strove to be a shitty person to impress shitty people and win their admiration and patronage and it turns out shitty people are shitty. I was not expecting that because I am very dim in addition to being shitty.β
12.08.2025 05:14 β π 3043 π 436 π¬ 87 π 9Great dot connector by @sulliview.bsky.social on Dash's latest mess: It is a hit job on Mamdani. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
07.07.2025 19:54 β π 431 π 109 π¬ 19 π 15In a court filing today, the IRS upended a decades-old ban on churches endorsing political candidates.
At the same time, it's a rule that the IRS has almost never enforced.
In 2022, we spotlighted 20 churches who appeared to violate this rule for local, state and federal elections:
Mahmood Mamdani is the United States because Idi Amin decided to get hung up over who counted as African so I guess it's nice to see the American right branching out beyond eastern Europe for inspiration
04.07.2025 20:21 β π 61 π 10 π¬ 1 π 0Mr. Mamdani was born in Kampala, Uganda, to Mira Nair, an acclaimed film director who grew up in India and later emigrated to the United States, and Mahmood Mamdani, then a college professor at Makerere University. Both his parents are of Indian descent, but his fatherβs family came to East Africa more than 100 years ago, Mr. Mamdani said. When asked if any of his family had intermarried while in East Africa, he said in the interview on Thursday, βTheyβre all of Indian origin, from Gujarat.β
Signs that your story have gone off the rails:
*Not clear that the target actually did anything wrong, despite implications otherwise
*Your primary sources is a eugenicist
*You grant the source anonymity even tho he was previously outed
*You ask about family mating patterns while in Africa
Zohran's father, Mahmood Mamdani, wrote for @lrb.co.uk about his family's expulsion from Uganda www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
04.07.2025 07:14 β π 221 π 61 π¬ 2 π 4www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
02.06.2025 16:28 β π 36 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0In Greek mythology, Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection in a pool of water.
02.06.2025 16:22 β π 25070 π 5450 π¬ 1804 π 458The White House said it's reached deals with nine law firms to provide about $1 billion in pro bono services. But the details of those agreements remain murky.
02.06.2025 16:52 β π 291 π 67 π¬ 56 π 16Remember when Joe Biden was so senile he let a tweaking apartheid elf go through all your IRS, Social Security, labor & healthcare data for 125 days?
02.06.2025 16:52 β π 1028 π 197 π¬ 32 π 10Tesla Employees Scramble To Make Office Look Like Theyβve Been Sleeping There
Tesla Employees Scramble To Make Office Look Like Theyβve Been Sleeping There
theonion.com/tesla-e...
One afternoon in Gaza, two family tragedies: the childhoods cut short by Israeli airstrikes
30.05.2025 16:27 β π 90 π 49 π¬ 3 π 3The Democrats' Twitter account reposting a Daily Beast story that says "Elon Musk poached Stephen Miller's wife during his grand exit from the White House." The Democrats' account posted a photo of a chair in the corner of a room.
*spit take*
30.05.2025 17:13 β π 4445 π 767 π¬ 147 π 394This admin seems... not good at security?
30.05.2025 17:26 β π 235 π 36 π¬ 18 π 1This guy is left handedβ¦
30.05.2025 18:33 β π 12 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0Congrats to all newly minted scientists, physicians, public health workers, and healthcare workers who are graduating! You are entering professions that are tragically under heavy political attack, but please know that you are needed now more than ever. You got this!
30.05.2025 21:29 β π 1052 π 164 π¬ 19 π 3π΅Come with me and you'll be
In a world of pure imagination! πΆ
Trump gave a contract to compile all the information the government has about you to a company named after Sauronβs evil all seeing eye. Seems bad!
30.05.2025 23:07 β π 240 π 72 π¬ 10 π 6NEW: The Trump administration has conceded that it improperly deported another Salvadoran man in violation of a court order β blaming a "confluence of administrative errors."
The man's lawyer plans to demand his return.
www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
Unfortunately the Trump administration doesnβt see a problem with this.
31.05.2025 13:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Unfortunately for the Trump administration this is a feature, not a bug. :(
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