This gets my vote for best political cartoon of the year.
Apparently this cartoon has drawn criticism for a false equivalency between Netanyahu and Hamas, but the people who are making that accusation are missing what it's really trying to say: there are innocent people on both sides being attacked and killed, and that's the real problem.
@RickiTarr With conservatives it's never about policy, it's about control/power/privilege/supremacy. They have no policy or desire to govern, only to rule.
Did you know every user on #mastodon has an #rss feed? For example - here's mine https://social.yesterweb.org/@triptych.rss just add '.rss' after the url
Axios - Fidelity has again marked down the value of its shares in X Holdings, which the mutual fund giant helped Elon Musk buy for $44 billion when the company was known as Twitter. The company, according to Fidelity is now worth 71.5% less than at the time of purchase. https://www.axios.com/2023/12/31/elon-musks-x-fidelity-valuation-cut
@Litzz11 another off-duty police officer was killed in Greensboro North Carolina, once again, proving a good guy with a gun was not able to stop bad guys with a gun. I feel awful for his family and friends who loved him dearly. May he rest in peace, and his memory be a blessing.
@AlliFlowers @StillIRise1963 I can envision a scenario in which Alabama is the only remaining state that criminalizes cannabis. It'll be legal federally, and in 49 states, but Alabama will still treat it like heroin.
Michigan automatically registers people to vote when they get a driver's license.
This year, it adopted a new law to also register people automatically when they sign up for Medicaid, obtain a Native American tribal ID, or are released from prison.
https://boltsmag.org/michigan-automatic-voter-registration-prison/
#Denmark's Queen Margrethe II, who has reigned for 52 years, announces surprise abdication live on TV in new year address
Via @prageru Republicans are bringing non-accredited, historically inaccurate propaganda into classrooms across Red States.
The Nazis did the same thing.
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