And, of course, America has proudly been a peacefully pioneering, enviably modern, inclusively representative democracy, recognising all non-incarcerated citizens' fundamental voting rights as equal human beings, for... ...fifty-nine years (since 1965) -- less than the average American's lifespan.
Also slavery still exists in america so really gotta add on those years
Unlike Mastodon, there are several nonwhite people here on Bluesky, and they don't seem to be on the verge of leaving as soon as they join. Astonishing. Amazing. Revolutionary. ;)
Look, if Bluesky's main innovation on social media culture ends up being that it's a place where we block/mute rather than being rage-farmed for "engagement'.... Hallelujah, I am so here for that. I think by the time ppl got the memo on Twitter the ragefarm culture was already settled...
This is one of @theonion.com’s least satirical posts ever and I love how they just said “#landback, no but seriously”
WASHINGTON—Affirming the importance of traditions like Columbus Day to other Americans, the nation’s 573 federally recognized Indian nations released a joint statement Monday confirming they don’t nee...
incredible tour from curator Wafa Ghnaim of the “Tatreez Inheritance” exhibition at the Museum of the Palestinian People
If Kamala Harris loses, don't dare blame anyone but her for refusing to throw even the tiniest bone to Palestinian-Americans and people who think genocide is a bad thing.
Vice President Harris faces continued criticism from some inside her own party about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. How are protest voters that showed up in Democratic primary elections feeling now?
Vice President Harris faces continued criticism from some inside her own party about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. How are protest voters that showed up in Democratic primary elections feeling now?