Tomorrow, the House will vote on the NDAA, which includes a provision to merge parts of our military with the IDF.
This amendment is an existential threat to American sovereignty and democracy.
Every member of Congress must vote NO.
@JamesMancu9841 You know what also prevents the criminal from offending again AND helps to lower crime rates of similar crimes? A criminal justice system focused on rehabilitation.
The only moral punishment is one that increases the good of society. State execution does not do good for anyone.
@bethbourdon I’m genuinely sorry that someone hurt you, or at least you feel as though you were hurt once upon a time, but have you ever considered that was not meant to be a license to inflict your pain on the rest of us?
Unfortunately for everyone on planet Earth, we are reaching (or past) a point where people like you and me say to people like Jesse Kelly ‘of course *you* don’t need a civil war, your livelihood depends on the status quo’
We don’t need a civil war. We need to stay involved and do the blocking and tackling and keep winning elections. Change happens slowly. Stop wishing for dead children in the streets and start running for office.
@AmerPhilo2025 I was a huge Bernie 2016 guy - break up the banks and megacorps, stop importing foreign workers driving down wages, tamp down on lobbying, no more wars, etc. When *everyone* I respected immediately switched from ‘Never Hillary’ to ‘Trump is a Nazi, Hillary or else’…well 🤷
@FischerKing64 This was one of my heartaches last time I was in Venice; I noticed that rather than following a map or even just street signs as I always had before I ‘instinctively’ let Siri guide us around for convenience. By the time I caught myself the magic had already been lost