*children being shot in schools*
*cancer patients going bankrupt because of medical debt*
*affordable housing bought up by giant companies*
*sky-high rent prices*
*no meaningful legislation to help citizens*
"wow i wonder why young people aren't patriotic baby machines anymore"
You know who also had a tumultuous upbringing? The queer and trans people that the shooter targeted, who instead used the trauma of their experiences to build a safe community for themselves
Unfortunately, I have covered mass shootings multiple times in my career. This is the first time I can recall getting message after message from viewers like this.
"Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit: There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect."
During a police chase in LA, the suspect rammed a family’s car. As the father of that family got out to help get their family to safety, he was tackled by the police and arrested as if he was the one being chased.
Let's be clear. Eli Lilly should apologize for increasing the price of insulin by over 1,200% since 1996 to $275 while it costs less than $10 to manufacture. The inventors of insulin sold their patents in 1923 for $1 to save lives, not to make Eli Lilly's CEO obscenely rich.
This is an important moment and point that the corporate media will ignore. When voters are presented with an earnest, highly competent, fun, funny, and transparent campaign about the waste, fraud, and abuse in police budgets, they overwhelmingly respond.