All of the other critiques implied, I also want to say this. When she pats her butt like it looks great?
It doesnโt.
And we need to know that.
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All of the other critiques implied, I also want to say this. When she pats her butt like it looks great?
It doesnโt.
And we need to know that.
I'm no menswear guy but the longer video reveals the submarine launcher is wearing a pink knit shirt, not a standard pink polo. whole different kind of dc guy.
12.08.2025 00:03 โ ๐ 265 ๐ 22 ๐ฌ 9 ๐ 3the Ohio legislatureโs response to a Dayton student being shot and killed on public transit was to ban school districts from giving students bus passes
12.08.2025 01:45 โ ๐ 116 ๐ 51 ๐ฌ 6 ๐ 6And even though we're dependent on it, money isn't real either. See "Deficit, The".
12.08.2025 02:13 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0SCOTUS now operates on the same premise as Trump: who or what will stop them? The notion that they wouldnโt do something unpopular with no basis in law (which they already did with Roe) should be dismissed upfront. Even if we ignore Roe, Jan 6 is still unpopular, and Trump v US exists.
12.08.2025 01:24 โ ๐ 108 ๐ 20 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 1He might be nuttier than squirrel shit, drunk, or both, but as our narrator says, "Y'all laughin but that's the truth of it! He really talking real shit!"
12.08.2025 00:20 โ ๐ 217 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0This idea is borrowed from The Olympics BTW. Every Olympics.
12.08.2025 00:28 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Public transportation should be free. Our tax $$ pay for it.
11.08.2025 23:25 โ ๐ 14 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I donโt know what I was expecting โsub to the chestโ to mean but this killed me dead
11.08.2025 23:15 โ ๐ 171 ๐ 33 ๐ฌ 13 ๐ 2An amazingly good list of recommendations
11.08.2025 23:20 โ ๐ 362 ๐ 63 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 0Pour one out for her and all the funders that told me the same thing
11.08.2025 23:20 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I honestly think all these people who went to law school can't see what's happening right in front of their faces because it means they suffered through law school and the bar for nothing
11.08.2025 23:02 โ ๐ 39 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0ps don't say I never did anything for ya archive.org/details/i-cl...
11.08.2025 19:53 โ ๐ 70 ๐ 15 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 1Shannon Sharpe Settles $20M Defamation Lawsuit
โJust weeks after settling a sexual assault lawsuit, Shannon Sharpe has also settled a defamation suit.
The $20 million lawsuit filed by Jimalita Tillman claimed the NFL Hall of Famer made false statements about her on his โNightcapโ podcast.โ
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser today called Trump's decision to take over D.C. police + send National Guard troops into the city "unsettling and unprecedented."
She also didn't condemn him or his authoritarian move even once in her 45-min press event. www.huffpost.com/entry/muriel...
i really think the only reason we haven't created new states โย which was a common political tactic in the 19th century, see nevada and the dakotas โย is that 50 is a round number
11.08.2025 21:41 โ ๐ 9415 ๐ 725 ๐ฌ 394 ๐ 191May, who owns a political consulting business, was elected to the Lexington County seat in 2020 and was a driving force behind the creation of the SC House Freedom Caucus.
11.08.2025 18:10 โ ๐ 179 ๐ 119 ๐ฌ 34 ๐ 51Okay. So the people want cops to molest children. Noted.
11.08.2025 21:03 โ ๐ 22 ๐ 8 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0my contribution to the 'does the kim davis case mean we need to worry about obergefell' discourse is 'i've actually been worrying about obergefell for other reasons i'm so sorry'
11.08.2025 21:07 โ ๐ 373 ๐ 95 ๐ฌ 7 ๐ 1Welcome to America in 2025, where you can experience both a military takeover of the nation's capital and sepsis.
11.08.2025 21:08 โ ๐ 165 ๐ 51 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 2I'm officially out of a job--they eliminated mine, and I'm taking severance instead of a wildly different title they offered me that's not at all what I was hired to do. Solidarity forever ๐บ, and while I take a breather someone come up with some good ideas of work I could do.
11.08.2025 21:05 โ ๐ 1433 ๐ 233 ๐ฌ 116 ๐ 29I do not know how people are expected to go right back to work after losing someone important to them, like, you bury your parent on Sunday and have to work on Monday. Our society is fucked up in the way it doesn't respect death, grief, birth, joy, etc.
11.08.2025 21:01 โ ๐ 20 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0God are queer people overdue to make our straight oppressors *afraid* of us again.
11.08.2025 20:47 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0legit jumpscare when i saw her name in the article
11.08.2025 19:01 โ ๐ 218 ๐ 30 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0Multiple men have impersonated ICE agents to assault women & @demwomencaucus.bsky.social is demanding action.
โPeople cannot tell the difference between a real agent & a criminal & that makes everyone less safe โ especially immigrant women who are the most vulnerable," @velazquez.house.gov told me.
Obergefell v. Hodges made me believe in the whole "arc of history bends towards justice." In the 90s, I didn't think gay marriage would be legalized in my lifetime because homophobia was so deeply ingrained. We would have never gotten here without the decision and now it may be overturned.
11.08.2025 20:15 โ ๐ 10899 ๐ 1614 ๐ฌ 219 ๐ 80A new lawsuit accuses Georgia of violating the Eighth Amendmentโs prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment over its new ban on incarcerated people receiving gender-affirming care.
thecurrentga.org/202...
Oh well
11.08.2025 20:01 โ ๐ 24 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Much of civil society actively wants, or 'politely' beckons, an end to trans existence. And you cannot 'not choose'. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/a...
11.08.2025 19:13 โ ๐ 275 ๐ 54 ๐ฌ 9 ๐ 9I GENUINELY am astounded that people are hitching their wagon to โthe military would never fire on their fellow Americansโ as a response to Trump siccing the National Guard on D.C. and openly practicing and planning a coup to remain in office
White people live in a whole different reality