Tara

Mamdani won. All Virginia won. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania won. Tariffs (probably) lost.

I… am very close to having… hope. Which is fucking dangerous.

Elected Democrats spending more time today praising Dick Cheney than Zohran Mamdani is a great case study in abject fucking moral failure.

fwiw and I know it’s not much I am a Jew who lives in New York City and while I am neither afraid of Zohran Mamdani nor his views on Israel and Palestine, I’m actually scared as hell about the horrific wave of racism, Islamophobia, and xenophobia that has been unleashed since his primary win

Chances that tr*mp is targeting Harvard because they rejected Barron?

Sen. Cory Booker—a Black man—just BROKE segregationist Strom Thurmond's record for longest floor speech in US Senate history.

Thurmond spoke for 24 hours 18 minutes in opposition to civil rights.

Booker has now spoken for 24 hours and 19 minutes against Trump's abuses against Americans' rights.

"There's a room here in the Senate named after Strom Thurmond... I'm here despite his speech, I'm here because as powerful as he was, the people were more powerful." -Cory Booker as he eclipses Thurmond's record for the longest filibuster in US history.

Two free tips for anyone writing about Trump requiring people to do something

1) you can say purporting to require
2) no obligations have been imposed on people. The order tells agencies to take appropriate action to implement a policy; let's keep space between Trump's word & law as long as we can

Like is this just capitalism at its finest?

Okay...my husbands barber just asked if bird flu is the reason egg prices are soaring, why isn't the price of chicken also sky rocketing!? I'm now spiraling. Can someone smarter than me please explain.

"A court order cannot enforce itself. It cannot change a mind. It cannot make white folks less racist. It cannot recapture things that have been lost, or stolen. The only thing that can save us is us."

All the wrong people have high self esteem.