3 reasons why Electoral College should be abolished:
1. It’s fundamentally undemocratic & excludes 85% of Americans from counting
2. It incentivizes election rigging & partisan manipulation
3. It’s antiquated, racist & dates back to slavery
Holy shit.
A federal judge just ruled in Pennsylvania that LGBTQ+ topics, and books with trans characters, cannot be taught without parental permission/opt out.
He ruled in favor of this by comparing trans people to dogs and dissected frogs, which also require opt out, he says.
Trump goes on a slew of male-friendly podcasts, many of them filled with open sexism or worse.
NYT: He’s courting the “Broverse.” It’s brilliant.
Harris does 60 Minutes, The View, Colbert and a female-centered podcast.
NYT: She’s hiding out in “friendly” territory.
Texas has purged about 500K eligable voters from voter rolls
Nebraska potentially changing its Electoral count to winner take all so they all go Red
Georgia is requiring 5-6M votes be counted by hand
Red states have closed more than 10,000 polling locations in Black/Latino neighborhoods
This is how Republicans are organizing to steal the election
South America is experiencing its worst forest fire season in nearly two decades, with millions of acres burning across several countries. https://t.co/o1Jw0FbnGy
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) sued Travis County to prevent officials from using a third-party vendor to help identify eligible voters who aren’t registered. Just last week, Paxton sued Bexar County to block similar voter registration efforts.
https://t.co/luv47cgOpJ
The difference between the way the New York Times treated a superseding indictment in 2024 compared to how they treated the uncovering of some duplicate emails in 2016 is striking.
@SheaSerrano When Jake calls Santiago “Iago,” she says she’s surprised he’s read Othello, and he goes “what the hell is Othello, I was calling you the parrot from Aladdin”
D.C. media: Treat this like you treated Biden's stumbles and and pauses during the June 27 debate.
It's worth questioning whether we should give the nuclear codes to a man who can't discern reality from fantasy.
Trustees overseeing the third largest school district in Texas — where I lived until a few years ago — have voted to remove textbook chapters that reference climate change, vaccines, diversity and human growth. https://t.co/GgBA56W1im
The way the national mainstream media is rushing to repeat Trump's claim that he is moderating his position on abortion—after he intentionally ensured the overturning of Roe v. Wade—sure is something.
We have too many stenographers and too few truth-tellers.
New episode out now!
Share the Air sits down with Isaiah "Izzy" Bryant (he/him) and Matt "Beta" Wiener (he/him) to talk about masculinity and anger in ultimate.
It appears that the North Dakota GOP is going to be voting on a platform that includes "restoration of gender dysphoric people" to their "natural biological state,"
IE: Forced detransition and conversion therapy at any age.
Over 80% of Texas women are unfamiliar with restrictions in the state's abortion ban. One third were under the impression the bill had exceptions for rape (it doesn't) and a quarter falsely believed it exempted nonviable pregnancies https://t.co/vUwoM1qtju
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