Vance is referring to Aiden Clark, killed in a traffic accident caused by a Haitian driver. What he did not mention is that following his death Clark’s parents disavowed anti-Hatian sentiment: “We do not want our son’s name to be associated with the hate that’s being spewed. 1/2
Musk says to Trump that he filmed people at the border who didn't "look very friendly" to him.
Musk is judging migrants on whether they're "friendly" or not based on their... looks?
There's a word for this. And it applies to a lot of white people who grew up under apartheid.
Anyone criticizing Minnesota's trans refuge law needs to be asked if they agree with Texas's effort to remove transgender youth from their parent's custody because that's what the order was designed to protect against
@KaiserNeko I think there’s something really good in this show, but I’m afraid it’s just not going to have the time to figure itself out. Like, Star Trek NG took a couple seasons to figure out what it was, and then became a generational classic.
This applies to most tv right now too.
@KaiserNeko Osha seems like a poor choice in main character, she’s incredibly passive. Mae is active and has goals, Osha (understandably) just wants to leave the story and go home. Also, the show definitely isn’t served by only being 8(ish?) episodes long this season.
The Supreme Court made its biggest power grab since 1803 today, giving itself unchallenged power to make rules for the rest of society.
Calling ourselves a democracy after this is a joke. Unelected judges are the rulers now.
My latest in @thenation
https://t.co/9KkC2hlj9J
Conservatives have now completed their generational goals of overturning Abortion, Affirmative Action, and Chevron.
If y'all don't think Obergefell and gay marriage is next on the chopping block, you must read the New York Times.
I know a lot of people don't want to hear this, but Biden's "hug Bibi" strategy is hurting him with young voters of color, and that could cost him the American election.
My latest in @thenation:
https://t.co/eju4o0ltpM
BBC reporting over 500 reported dead. In a hospital. I do not understand how people can see this and not understand the asymmetry of power here, cannot understand the decades of death and dispossession. https://t.co/qHDtzyr5QP