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- It is ok to complain. Not everything has to be spun into toxic positivity. Some days just suck.
- The perpetrators in the Epstein files will never get a proper comeuppance.
- The idea that one party will “save” the country is becoming harder to defend. Many voters treat Democrats as a firewall against more extreme policies, yet moments like this remind people that bipartisan agreement often exists where power, security, and funding are concerned.
- House Democrats supplied the deciding votes to pass a $1.2 trillion funding bill backing Trump’s military operations and domestic security apparatus. The shutdown ends. The war machine doesn’t. The bill passed by FOUR votes after Republican defections. 21 Democrats filled the gap. Opposition my ass
- Trump’s push to federalize elections and intervene in investigations signals an accelerating authoritarian shift driven by systemic crisis, while traditional opposition forces fail to stop it. Elections themselves may no longer function as a solution if they are manipulated or controlled.
- Top 10 Films of 1996: 1. Fargo 2. Lone Star 3. Bound 4. Romeo + Juliet 5. Trainspotting 6. Scream 7. Crash 8. Big Night 9. Kingpin 10. Mission: Impossible
- Really good and a clever way to tell the making of Nosferatu.
- I know the companies are a little outdated, but the same principle still applies today. We do not live in a democracy. "There is no America. There is no democracy. There is only IBM, and ITT, and AT&T, and DuPont, Dow, Union Carbide, and Exxon. Those are the nations of the world today."
- To my new followers, be patient. I will follow you back and thank you.
- Federal agents can kill civilians without consequences. Democratic officials have argued that the problem is insufficient training for immigration agents. This masks the real function of these agencies, protecting the interests of the political & financial elite while suppressing worker opposition.