Octavia E. Butler’s novel “Parable of the Talents” depicts a dystopian United States run by Christian Nationalists. Their slogan is “Make America Great Again.” Published in 1998, many years before Trump’s political career, but this poem in the book prophesied Trump. (Poem from @zymplex.bsky.social)
Get in, there’s a new secret political influence campaign paying people to post.
This time, a network targeting people in Michigan. First paid to post about how hard it is to afford groceries and gas, the accounts have gone hard in recent days, supporting Haley Stevens.
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We all know this is true. The SC knew it too, which is why they gave him immunity. But if the immunity was supposed to just be for official acts, why are they using it to cover everything, including insurrection and treason?
The Albanian people have been massively protesting for several consecutive days against slumlord crook Jared Kushner and Crimestress Ivanka seizing land in their country to the sum of billions of dollars to build a trashy resort. I hope they don’t stop until their evil corrupt deal is reversed.
The South Carolina House of Representatives advanced a new congressional gerrymander early Wednesday, paving the way for lawmakers to quickly redraw the state’s map to dismantle its lone majority-Black district days before early voting starts in the primary. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
TO RECAP:
President Idiot doesn’t know the word ‘cisgender’ so he is just saying ‘six genders’ all the time. His sycophantic underlings won’t correct him, so they’re all just saying six genders now.
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There are a LOT of reasons why I am in awe of Taylor Swift. But her business acumen is in the top five. Her savvy stands to make millions for literally hundreds of artists. She negotiated her contract to benefit them ALL. Who does that?
Uh…the Queen of Pop does.
Absolute truth from Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Mike Luckovich. We warned you. You did it anyway.
At that one moment, all you had to do was check the right box for a thriving, peaceful and successful life. And now every decent American is under complete, life-threatening assault.
The controversial weed killer Roundup is now being deployed in private and public forests at record rates.
We go inside the secret plan that helped make it possible.
The Qiantang river's tidal bore is the world's largest and most powerful of its kind. Sometimes two tides meet together forming a shape like a cross, that can become even more captivating at sunset.
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Jones: These people, I think, are very flagrant in their disregard for the law. It’s as if they don’t read what is in these statutes, and they say, “Ah, we see one keyword and we’ll just run with it.”
That is having a material impact on people across the country, and I think people are tired of it.
No wonder Trump went to war with Iran in the dead of night, with the Capitol empty, most Americans soundly asleep
This war is illegal. Full stop. The worst abuse of presidential power in American history aims to cement a dictatorship on U.S. soil
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I know, let's stop pretending he's not insane and take appropriate measures to honor the will of the people and save our international relationships from the wrath of a con man gone wild!
NEW: There’s a disaster unfolding in Alaska right now. And no major network is covering it.
The remnants of Typhoon Halong battered western Alaska overnight. Homes, with people in them, have literally been swept into the Bering Strait.
At least 20 are missing. No comment from any federal agency.