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If you want to be able to choose between more than 2 evils in a presidential election year, you must build up the other evils you want to choose from at a grass roots level, in local elections. You can't just whine about not having more evils to choose from every 4 years.
Not true. In their list of grievances, the Founding Fathers complained that King George III was blocking colonial laws that would promote immigration and make it easier for foreign settlers to become citizens.
Pilfering the crumbs we fought hard to get, only to give it to the leeches who dont need it. Theres always enough money for billionaires, oil, and war, but never enough for healthcare, education, or the poor. Happy birthday, America, stay classy.
1. People threatening to kill "communists."
2. Idiots marching in Washington for white supremacy.
3. People justifying corporate power and oligarchy.
4. 4 Justices questioning birthright citizenship.
Those things to me are related.
I'm not celebrating today.
"Anya Christina Emanuella Jenkins, 20 years old, born on the 4th of July, and don't think there weren't jokes about that my whole life, Mister, 'cause there were. 'Who's our little patriot?' they'd say, when I was younger and therefore, smaller and shorter than I am now."
Astaire's tailoring is so good in Daddy Long Legs (1955). It's said that he used to dance, jump, and twirl in his tailor's fitting room to make sure the his jacket's collar never lifted off his neck. To me, he really embodied American elegance.
I’m telling you, open a film magazine from before 1950 and everyone talked like they do on the internet. Fan letters are indistinguishable from tweets.
Así fue el recibimiento a la selección de Egipto en Dallas (EEUU), mientras un jugador se hacía una foto con un niño, la policia estadounidense se encaró y agredió a miembros del staff nacional egipcio.
El mundial en AmeriKKKa quedará para siempre manchado por el racismo en EEUU mientras los medios a sueldo dicen que está siendo perfecto.
blue check accounts that can't decipher satire accounts shouldn't be able to vote
also @RepJackKimble is the best rep ever and I've voted for him multiple times in the same election