Anyone else feeling pummeled by the triple whammy of the IPCC climate report, Brazil's election results + the f-u of the Kavanaugh's appointment? It all feels connected somehow: greed cooking our planet, elites pitting us against each other, while wrapping themselves in impunity.
It is well past time we eliminate the Electoral College, a shadow of slavery’s power on America today that undermines our nation as a democratic republic.
To believe America was "a leader" in any of these things (until 2017) is the by-product of profound historical ignorance, jingoistic blindness and/or narcissistic myopia. That this tweet went viral is as unsurprising as it is depressing, a sign of how propagandized this era is.
If a guy says he's nervous about #MeToo, just remind him that we come down pretty hard on murderers too, and ask him why that doesn't make him nervous. If he says, "Because I haven't murdered anyone," then you've learned something new about your friend.
American citizen: *dies, due to lack of afforable healthcare*
wages: *not growing*
news: *owned and operated by war profiteers*
world’s wealth: *seized by global oligarchs*
student debt: *exists*
Washington Post: Russian propaganda is making millennials reject capitalism.
It's kind of amazing that one of the most naturally talented politicians to emerge in some time also happens to be a highly effective, aggressive and rather merciless combatant in social media messaging. As @ashleyfeinberg said, the DNC should just turn over its accounts to her.
Congrats to the Trump administration on making “stealing money from cancer patients to use for kidnapping children” a thing that exists outside of comic book villains