the biggest threat to free speech in this country is that everyone knows speaking out loudly against the right wing messaging machine, and getting its attention, will result in endless death threats and harassment and they don’t care if you’re one of their own
latest victim of the two minute hate www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/u...
The lifelong Republican employs fewer Haitians than others in Springfield, but his life has been upended since Donald J. Trump spread falsehoods about immigrants in his hometown.
This person needs to shut the fuck up forever. Yes, people unite in the face of disaster, but that's a very short-term thing and it doesn't even last all that long necessarily. Smallpox caused an actual fucking apocalypse with mountains of corpses here and the nations still fought each other.
Experts say the first thing is to make sure it’s safe to go back inside. Then you need to dry things out as fast as possible.
Experts say the first thing is to make sure it’s safe to go back inside. Then you need to dry things out as fast as possible.
Many of these people have an understanding of politics that was created by conservative talk radio and passed through to them indirectly by their parents/grandparents/etc. They're incapable of seeing how much their "radical beliefs" are derived from what they were exposed to.
I realize he might not have visited the most devastated areas (which couldn't handle such a visit anyway) but🙄
I have seen a tremendous amount of this the same sort of posts coming from “leftist” accounts doing some combination of a) lying about disaster aid, b) linking it to Israel and/or Ukraine, c) using dishonest GOP framing that acts like US gov budgets operate the same way as individual budgets.
"To cut federal spending, the GOP plan also calls for the privatization of the National Flood Insurance Program and shifting federal emergency spending to states and localities instead of the federal government."
Project 2025, a controversial plan that seeks to inform a future conservative administration, calls for the “break up” of the National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration (NOAA). NOA…
"Take it from me, Trump destroys everything he touches. I saw it happen to my family. Don’t let it happen to yours, or to our country."
“Nothing I have experienced prepared me for the very public and relentless implosion of my father’s life,” writes Caroline Giuliani, announcing her support for Kamala Harris.
All, the DNC and GA Dems have sued the Georgia State Election Board over the new role to count ballots by hand - (Gift link) Also, consider this another reminder to check your voter registration. iwillvote.orgvote.orgvote.gov
The lawsuit claims that the new rule would invite chaos on election night, delaying some reporting and putting the security of ballots at risk.