@queens_parents I know a Rebuplican GenXer who went back to her ABUSER (never knew he was till after their divorce, she shouted it from the rooftops) with her preteen daughter in tow. I expected more then, not anymore
The NYT called Trump’s batshit insane thirty nine minute long rally-stage psycho swaying to random music an “improvisational departure.”
It was a departure alright.
From fucking reality.
A Georgia man has been in jail without trial for ten years. He was 22 when he was arrested. He is 32 now. His codefendants have been acquitted.
And the GPDC has not given him a new lawyer nearly a year after his contract attorney withdrew.
https://t.co/puqnpLhEcE
Society really didn’t give a shit about our Gen X feelings. We were 10 years old and they were like, here—a horse is dying in a swamp because he’s fucking sad. Deal with it
NEW: I’m not sure people fully appreciate how dire the US life expectancy / mortality situation has got.
My column: https://t.co/dBIhT9eZLv
And some utterly damning charts.
1) at *every* point on the income distribution, Americans live shorter lives than the English.
The Restrict Act - Senate Bill s686 aka #TikTokBan, which also makes VPNs to access restricted apps and content illegal, is a police-state, CIA, alphabet agency crafted bill that makes the Patriot Act look mild.
This needs much more attention from activists than it's getting.
ITS NOT A BAN ON TIKTOK! ITS CALLED THE RESTRICT ACT BECAUSE ITS GOING TO DO JUST THAT! THEY CAN ACCESS ANYTHING WITHIN YOUR HOME THAT IS CONNECTED TO INTERNET WITHOUT YOUR CONSENT. THEY CAN FINE AND CHARGE YOU FOR USING VPNS. THEY ARE TARGETING YOU!! NOT BIG TECH!
THIS is last year's Christmas card from Tennessee Rep. Andy Ogles, a Republican who represents the district that Covenant School is in in Nashville. #tnleg
Good evening! Welcome to the 14th ballot vote for Speaker of the House, starting in a few moments. I'll be live-tweeting, of course. Follow along! If you're new to the process, I wrote a blog about it on Tuesday, which you can read here: https://t.co/bS33Fq9hhw
Fun Fact: Of the nine people who received votes for Speaker of the House...
Jim Banks
Andy Biggs
Byron Donalds
Kevin Hern
Hakeem Jeffries
Jim Jordan
Kevin McCarthy
Donald Trump
Lee Zeldin
Only 1 has never cast a vote in favor of overthrowing the United States government
BREAKING: A new report shows corporations spent more than $50 million to re-elect seditionists. Most companies that pledged to stop giving to them quietly abandoned their pledges. https://t.co/LP7sdx9jHP