Calmly restating what we already know quite clearly and have known for a while isn't what we need right now. jeez
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I've been wondering how long it was going to take media to point this out. I wonder whether or not American media will pick it up and run with it.
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"Texas Democrats fought a battle they almost certainly expected to lose in order to help the rest of us grasp the stakes of current events." Gifted article.
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/o...
Opinion | The Texas Democrats Won by Losing
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But was it a felony?
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I'd rather he make some sort of call to action. Stop focusing on issue de jour and connect the dots. Make loud, frequent mention that it's not this one thing or that one thing, it's the totality of what's happening. It's Project 2025. I'd rather he channel John Lewis and start some good trouble.
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The best part of this photo — which is a good example of how photographers make art — is the slogan “American workers first” on the banner observed by troops who’ve been forced to pick up trash and do landscaping because the president on the banner illegally fired the American workers who did that.
What an image (J. Scott Applewhite, AP)
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No shit, Mr Poop. But he's poised to be Speaker when Dems retake the House.
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Sadly a coupla firebrands aren't going to get us where we need to be. We need a plethora of them. I believe Jeffries is a good, decent person but he isn't the person we need as Speaker at this moment. What percent of Americans do you think are going to see his statement? And that's the problem.
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I'd rather he make some sort of call to action. Stop focusing on issue de jour and connect the dots. Make loud, frequent mention that it's not this one thing or that one thing, it's the totality of what's happening. It's Project 2025. I'd rather he channel John Lewis and start some good trouble.
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They're also cities administered by black people. This is an "anti-DEI" exercise in addition to its bottom line authoritarian goal.
