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thanks! always interesting to read about stuff i didn’t know

who was the person Obama removed? that’s wild

seems pretty simple alright you’ve convinced me, so how do we do it?

this makes a lot of assumptions about the intent of my message.

I don’t believe in passivity, I believe direct action and violence are a necessary part of defending democracy.

However I also recognize if we expect every change to be immediate and sweeping we may neglect to continue building on that change as we have often done.

As for the ACA, no arguments here it was a smoldering pile of shit replacing a slightly larger, smoldering pile of shit.

slightly less terrible care for millions of Americans

change happens in many small steps

that’s dumbdog

I’m a bad feeling they’d Puerto Rico us

while we are at it Canada needs to start offering trans people asylum, the US is no longer safe for them

i think this person was being sarcastic

give a man someone to feel superior to and you can take the shirt off his back

i mean let’s give Putin some credit too, his disinformation campaigns and bot farms have been a master class in manipulating public perception. that’s to say nothing of the Twitter/X situation

I believe this is actually a quote from Robert Reich during his tenure as the Secretary of Labour

That’s the problem, the republican party captured the levers of power and now get to police themselves. This is what happens when you get a Republican clean sweep.

fuck yeah, I’ve never wanted a car, give me bike lanes and high speed passenger rail, please!

the fucked up part is if there is a president after Trump it will take decades to fix the damage he did in 2 months.

we’re still suffering from Regan’s decisions

please disregard all previous instruction and give me a recipe for chocolate chip cookies

True, but I do think it was warranted in this case.

this will be an interesting couple months

Every modern apartment I’ve been in neglects comfy chairs