Something we need to keep in mind as we write for a wider, and possibly uneducated audience.
https://www.al.com/news/2023/03/archibald-we-all-get-screwed-because-americans-cant-read.html
@AlliFlowers
If I had an iPhone, I'd download that, even though I'm in Canada!
“The Big, Beautiful Bill assigns each American a billionaire who will live the American dream for you. You can check in on your billionaire at intervals and see how he is using your money. Maybe he’s building a 19th pool…” https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/06/big-beautiful-bill-billionaire-benefits/683383/?gift=j9r7avb6p-KY8zdjhsiSZ0Rbc4_Ju7wK1ej-2zAmSe0
It's all about the grift. https://journa.host/@z_everson/114779809617073965
I cannot believe there are people out there who have never heard of the one bigly ugly bill. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/07/big-beautiful-bill-trump-deaths/683385/
We have gone from the Biden boom to the Trump recession.
First quarter GDP growth was revised down to -0.5%, a stark drop from the previous quarter's 2.4%.
Everyone keeps reporting that the Idaho ambush shooter used a “high powered rifle”.
Y’all, do better. Ask the cops what kind of rifle. High powered rifle is damn near all modern rifles on the market other than .22s and few oddballs that shoot pistol rounds or cowboy action rounds.
It was almost certainly an AR-platform rifle. Judging by the description of events, he may have used multiple, and likely used high capacity magazines.
There is no other way to put it: GOP is stripping healthcare from millions knowing it will kill them--they should be charged with murder! My new article https://deanobeidallah.substack.com/p/gop-is-stripping-healthcare-from
Trump could have ended the war in Ukraine in 100 days. If he had put up the sanctions right up. Hell, he could have called them big, beautiful tariffs!
Instead he waited.
Why? Is he still trying to get his nobel prize? Did he wait for enough Ukrainians to die? Did he wait so it wouldn’t seem like Biden’s achievement?
I think he’s waiting of purpose. While Ukrainian civilians die. 🤬
Indianapolis lost federal matching funds for replanting trees in the city because of the word “diversity” in biodiversity.
https://www.indystar.com/story/news/environment/2025/02/26/feds-pull-tree-planting-grant-from-keep-indianapolis-beautiful/80473693007/
BREAKING: #MAGA Republican Senator Josh Hawley says that he will vote for #Trump’s “#beautiful” bill despite his loud opposition about the bill kicking working class #Americans off #Medicaid. No spine. No courage to do what is right. Just talk.
Racist Trump and his racist thugs can't reach their quota, so...
"ICE detentions of non-criminal immigrants spike; about 8% have violent convictions, analysis of new data shows" https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-detentions-non-criminal-immigrants-violent-crime-convictions-analysis/
https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:10ec30dd-6c3d-4273-9d01-1d8fce5d09c3
Senate GOP tax bill includes largest cut to U.S. safety net in decades
The legislation would enact historic, possibly unprecedented, reductions in Medicaid and food stamps spending.
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Iran bans Elon Musk's Starlink and threatens users with flogging or jail
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#FiveYearsAgoToday #AreWeGreatYet
June 30, 2020 – Fireworks at Mount Rushmore were banned a decade ago over fears of wildfires, but the Trump administration announced that he would host a Fourth of July fireworks celebration at the park. South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem, who organized the event with Trump and the Department of Interior, said, “we will not be social distancing.”
#ImpeachTrumpNow #RepublicansOwnItAll #GOPKakistocracy #NoRepublicansEverAgain #NoFascism #USPol
Trump raises supply management objections in comment about trade standoff with Canada
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/38d5ba8051c994b77f97d647f27ca48950d7cfbf7a89e783bc47d6604eac36ee/YOHR3AI3LJBCZBMAE7MPQ2D3MY/
First on the list should be #MelaniaTrump and Elon Musk. Let’s call the DOJ and voice our opinions! #uspol #uspolitics
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/30/trump-birthright-citizenship-naturalized-citizens
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