@ErinInTheMorn I’m so far behind just now realizing you’re her Erin and she’s your Zooey. Wow. I’m obsessed with this and sending you both so much love today and every day as you carry on your very important work!
.@BobDylan proved the 3rd time is a charm by finally making it through a complete cover of the #GratefulDead's "Brokedown Palace" in Nagoya.
Listen to the full version and see how Dylan honored the Dead last night and tonight to close his tour of Japan
https://t.co/oCpwGgv3oJ
this is one of my favourite clips because the joke is meant to be on the server doing a valley girl affectation while the entire time the customer harassing her is doing the annoying stand up comedian affectation
You gotta watch this speech from Rep Justin Jones as Tennessee Republicans attempt to expel him and two others for simply standing with students demanding gun safety. Republicans know they are on the losing side of history. This is proof
#TenneseeThree
Unprecedented, yes. But also just bad politics by Tennessee House speaker @CSexton25.
He's turned three Democratic lawmakers - with no power in Tennessee's GOP supermajority - into national heroes of the left.
A young girl didn’t want to slaughter the goat she raised for 4H. The state senator who bought the goat at auction agreed to let it live out its days eating weeds. But sheriff’s deputies drove 500 miles to kill the goat and teach a 9-year-old a lesson.
https://t.co/3U5dY27paR
Dems didn’t…
Cancel student loan debt
Pardon ppl in fed prison for weed convictions
Expand the court
End 1/2 of child poverty
Give private option health care/m4a
Provide clean water
Take climate action
Codify Roe vWade
End filibuster
But they did stop talking about all of it.
The House spent a week discussing the TikTok ban because they know it’s a good distraction from all of the other horrors in the legislation being pushed.
The actual legislation behind the TikTok ban is horrific and every single person should be VERY scared about it.
4.5M views on this compared to 150k on everything else they post. 5000 quote tweets and half of them took longer to type than the article. This is how you do engagement bait
over the past 5 years 2840+ mass shootings have occured in the us, 3 of those shooters have been trans. guns are the number 1 killer of children 1-18 and the right are salivating over a school shooter being trans to deflect away from the main issue. ease of access to weapons.