The national suicide being committed by the Republican-led United States has no historical precedent. Centuries from now (if humanity survives that long), historians will struggle to explain how such a thing was possible.

this is the brain of a 14 year old that has somehow spent 25 years doing cocaine

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tl;dr: more people should watch this gentleman's speech and think seriously about what he is saying

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Fuck you. I’m so happy I don’t subscribe to you anymore. You are evil, and I hate you.

Megan Keller and Hilary Knight of the US Women's Olympic Hockey team appeared during Connor Storrie's SNL monologue.

The reason this guy thinks VChatGPT can do things better than humans because he is the only human for whom that is true

"The Islamists oppose women getting an education," I mutter, as I aim my missile at the girls school

OFFS. When Iran tried to interefere in 2020, researchers caught them and called them out. Then the Benz-Weiss-Taibbi-Musk-Jordan-Trump axis labeled those researchers "censors" ... and set about defunding them and dismantling their organizations.

Having a meeting to have another meeting about having a vote to enforce laws we already have, but only if the vote passes, which will allow them to have another meeting about whether they will ok the crimes currently in progress on a retroactive basis

Useless

Free?

I feel this so strongly. Covid was a test of our moral integrity & decency -- *not just elites, but all of us* -- and we failed.

I genuinely think one reason Covid has been memory-holed so hard, & so crusted w/ myths & conspiracy theories, is that on some level we know this & are ashamed.

Special Saturday Triad: What I Saw at the Battle of Minneapolis The national media has moved on. Minnesota is still under siege.

“Spending three days on the ground in Minneapolis brought home something that may not be obvious from afar: Minnesota, especially the Twin Cities, has been—and still is—under a paramilitary occupation in which the federal government is at war with the population.”

www.thebulwark.com/p/what-i-saw...

Me explaining why I’ve been a Mariners fan for most of my life

Trump Suffers Setback Unrelated To Child Rape

Trump Suffers Setback Unrelated To Child Rape

Labor Secretary’s Husband Barred From the Department After Sexual Assault Reports

It's sex predators all the way down.

www.nytimes.com/2026/02/19/b...

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i'm watching spike lee's remarkable documentary FOUR LITTLE GIRLS and as much as i want to focus on the film i can't help but think about the people, with real power and influence, who want to take this country back to before birmingham

Screenshot of a CNN segment shared by Acyn. A split-screen shows commentator Lydia Moynihan on the left and Kevin O’Leary on the right during a heated exchange. The chyron reads, “Obama: Dems need to avoid scolding and ‘virtue-signaling.’” The post quotes O’Leary referencing China and concentration camps, and McGowan responding about West Virginia.

I spent my childhood inside of American concentration camps. I know one when I see one. And that is what ICE is building.

I'm not acknowledging President's Day again until we have a president worth respecting.

I imagine Musk is trying to say “Scots-Irish” (i.e. Ulster Protestant planters, not Irish Catholics), but who knows what really goes on in his ketamine-soaked cream cheese brain except straight-up racist nonsense motivated by whatever desperate, howling need propels his stupid maunderings.

Rod’s a pretty crude and obvious reactionary bigot. I’ll never understand why you’re so invested in pretending that he’s deep.

Image of a school kid in a brown hoodie and wearing glasses, about to throw a big punch.

Image of Jake Paul in a boxing match, looking terrified of a big punch coming in.

YouTube video by Atticus Jazz When That Man Is Dead And Gone - Al Bowlly & Jimmy Messene (1941)

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More of this. They should not be able to be in public without being spoken to like this.

Trump’s Treasury Secretary received an unexpected reality check during a dinner in Washington, D.C.

Yes, NBC out-rated us this week, but it’s completely unfair to compare us when one of their anchors’ mothers was kidnapped and none of ours were.

by Bari Weiss

For people impressed by the 130k jobs added in January, I'd offer and alternative economic analysis that I think you'll find compelling. www.thebulwark.com/p/shock-poll...

Former NBC News chairman Andy Lack recalls a time back in 2018 when Jeff Bezos asked him: “When are you guys going to stand up to Trump?”

(via Jeremy Barr)