Pretty grim footnote to West's career that he ended up serving the richest man in the world's successful attempt to restore white nationalism to the US government.
NEW: The group behind Cornel West's 2024 ballot push was wholly funded through Elon Musk's dark money network, according to Sludge's review of tax documents. readsludge.com/2026/10/26/m...
It was the near certainty of Trump's conviction that forced the SC to invent presidential immunity and Smith couldn't stand up a case so strong in ~8 months if Garland had been sitting on his hands.
Nevertheless, he is responsible for taking part. He is responsible for the things that he said as part of taking part. He is responsible for having chosen to do this.
NEW: The group behind Cornel West's 2024 ballot push was wholly funded through Elon Musk's dark money network, according to Sludge's review of tax documents. readsludge.com/2026/10/26/m...
It’s allowing your future to be determined by other people and pretending that’s a moral victory.
Since no one in power knows why you didn’t vote, whatever your motivations might be, your abstinence becomes an empty, hollow gesture that accomplishes
And like clockwork.... the only thing that's being focused on from that entire speech is "Cheesecake Factory"..... I have zero faith that folks are going to do what's needed... again....
*sighs in 92%*
Y'all don't get that the ACA was truly transformative change? That Biden's BBB bill was transformative, so was the Maternal Health iniative and the student loan forgiveness program.
I think your issue here is that YOU personally don't feel that YOU personally have benefitted.
The soaring costs of public universities is a political decision. When these schools predominantly served white students, they tended to be free (UC, CCNY, etc.) But as the number of students of color has increased, funding for the public universities has decreased.
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/25/b...
Saturday, October 24
Timeline cleansing time!
Another splendid chapter of
M o t h e r and s o n!
Enjoy.
Relax.
Giggle.
Repeat after me!
M O T H E R!!!!!
The Biden/Harris administration went after the worst problems & tried to help those who needed the most. They provided my nbaughter & other poor folks w/ a subsidy that allowed them to get online.
The fact that striking Iran can be put on hold for weeks in an attempt to sway the midterms clear proof that Iran doesn’t pose an imminent danger and this war is an evil charade
She is a survivor, she was raped and impregnated at 19 by a music producer and is now an advocate. This is how leaders act! They don’t call 12 year old victims liars!
Those fake polling folk should be charged with election tampering
But also, this is a good reminder to stop following large anonymous political accounts
Morning!
Just re-upping this cuz every day it’s a new justification as to why listening to The Base will keep coins in your pocket, blue seats blue, and your democracy a democracy.
TGIF😘
You know who didn’t need a Wedgwood fake poll to know who would be an electable candidate and who wouldn’t but y’all never listen and so here y’all are scrambling on what should have been an easy blue lay-up👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
Today's quick update [Oct 22]:
Another day of intense drone warfare:
- SAF drone strikes targeting AlGineina, Elfashir, Babanusa and Abu Jabra; at least 2 civilians reported injured in Babanusa.
- RSF drone strikes targeting Damazin and Alrahad.
#KeepEyesOnSudan
James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner were murdered on June 21, 1964, by members of the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan because of their civil rights activism, specifically their work registering Black citizens to vote in Mississippi. There will always be a #BlackandJewishAlliance
“As nightfall does not come all at once, neither does oppression. In both instances, there is a twilight when everything remains seemingly unchanged. And it is in such twilight that we all must be most aware of change in the air—however slight—lest we
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“A Prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.”
~The Declaration of Independence, 1776.
Image: Public domain.
A lot of people i know are on this type of time. May seem callous but, i know of 2 communities that have laid out where this is heading and what’s at stake for everyone’s future.
A trillion dollars in interest expense — in one year.
And a 100 basis-point rise across the yield curve would drive up 2027 interest costs by another $310 billion. “A snowballing of debt.”
@bloomberg.comwww.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The problem with Joe Biden was his VPs gender and skin color.
(And if you come in here talking bout “gEnOCIDe” and I can’t find you throwing democracy away over Sudan- I WILL fucking clown you!)