Let's call the abduction and smuggling of US citizens what it is, not what it isn't.
ICE leadership has gone full Nazi
Nazism is industrialized fasicsm, and Trump Administration figures calling for an "Amazon Prime, but for people," is industrialized fascism.
Good guys vs. bad guys
There is no world where Trump and Elon Musk and his minions are the good guys.
A certain flavor of libertarian likes to point out that liberal and conservative are pretty close to each other, and 9/11 revealed that there is some truth to that. What those libertarians don't seem to realize is that the same observation applies to libertarian and authoritarian.
First thoughts on our new reality
Dear Trump voters, Your votes literally put the lives of my children at risk. You had best hope that God forgives you your votes, because I'm not sure I'll ever be able to. When Trump comes for you (because he will - fascists ALWAYS come for their supporters eventually) I plan to enjoy my schadenfreude... Continue Reading →
When can you call an election?
Most media outlets call the election way too early.
Suburbs are shit for the elderly (and anyone else who can't drive)
Liberal, rightists, and perception vs. reality
Liberal perceptions of the country shifting more conservative are more accurate than the reverse on most issues
Mitt Romney is not a moderate
Dear MSM: Mitt Romney deciding that he's not running for reelection does not signify anything about the "moderate center" in the US Senate because Mitt Romney isn't a moderate. He's a conservative Republican and always has been. Just because the GOP is run by radical rightists instead of conservatives doesn't magically transmute a conservative into... Continue Reading →
I would like to eliminate the phrase "school shooter" and replace it with "mass murderer at a school." Add the word "attempted" when no-one dies. Words have power.