Liberal Partisan
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@progress2trees in the bad place. Max. liberal internationalist. CT nationalist. grad student.
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Biden broke with neoliberalism economically in some major ways, but one DEEPLY ingrained cultural trait that persists in the party is a knee-jerk reaction against direct, aggressive government action. everything has to be "by the book" and run through obscure tax credits and shit
December 3, 2024 at 4:34 PM
Biden broke with neoliberalism economically in some major ways, but one DEEPLY ingrained cultural trait that persists in the party is a knee-jerk reaction against direct, aggressive government action. everything has to be "by the book" and run through obscure tax credits and shit
These terms are acceptable.
Some House Freedom Caucus members are screaming payback if Dems successfully force a vote on the House floor to release the Gaetz ethics report, saying it could lead to them getting other reports involving current or former Dem members, per Politico
November 21, 2024 at 4:07 PM
These terms are acceptable.
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One thing I think people talking about the threat of authoritarian creep have gotten, if not exactly wrong, not quite right either is to frame discussion in terms of various European precedents.
Those are relevant to be sure, but we also have an American precedent - namely the South before 1965.
Those are relevant to be sure, but we also have an American precedent - namely the South before 1965.
November 20, 2024 at 2:10 AM
One thing I think people talking about the threat of authoritarian creep have gotten, if not exactly wrong, not quite right either is to frame discussion in terms of various European precedents.
Those are relevant to be sure, but we also have an American precedent - namely the South before 1965.
Those are relevant to be sure, but we also have an American precedent - namely the South before 1965.
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“trump is no ordinary man” fuck you yes he is
November 19, 2024 at 2:05 PM
“trump is no ordinary man” fuck you yes he is
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i will never apologize for a post
November 18, 2024 at 6:48 PM
i will never apologize for a post
POV you just heated milk to a temperature of 161 degrees Fahrenheit for a minimum of 15 seconds and then rapidly cooled it below 41 degrees before sealing it in a bottle.
November 15, 2024 at 12:09 AM
POV you just heated milk to a temperature of 161 degrees Fahrenheit for a minimum of 15 seconds and then rapidly cooled it below 41 degrees before sealing it in a bottle.
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every explanation of the election results that isn't just "it was inflation" feels incredibly unconvincing.
November 12, 2024 at 4:09 PM
every explanation of the election results that isn't just "it was inflation" feels incredibly unconvincing.
at some point in the coming week or so I will have a much longer form series of pieces about the election and where dems go but here is the extremely shortened version:
November 12, 2024 at 10:37 PM
at some point in the coming week or so I will have a much longer form series of pieces about the election and where dems go but here is the extremely shortened version:
since twitter isn't technically twitter anymore I will be using the word "twitter" to refer to this place and posts here as tweets.
November 12, 2024 at 10:19 PM
since twitter isn't technically twitter anymore I will be using the word "twitter" to refer to this place and posts here as tweets.
The only legacy of his that will not be undone over the next 4 years will be his unwavering support for a war criminal- to the direct detriment of his mostly good efforts to maintain and strengthen US relationships elsewhere.
No one will remember President Biden's temporary economic policies between two Trump administrations. He will largely be remembered as a failed politician who did not forcefully resist fascism at home, choosing instead to enable war crimes overseas.
1/The State Department spokesperson just now says, in effect, the U.S. has not assessed that Israel is violating U.S. laws on humanitarian aid in Gaza. So there will be no cut off of military aid to Israel.
November 12, 2024 at 9:39 PM
The only legacy of his that will not be undone over the next 4 years will be his unwavering support for a war criminal- to the direct detriment of his mostly good efforts to maintain and strengthen US relationships elsewhere.
Probably gonna use this more instead of twitter from now on
November 12, 2024 at 9:31 PM
Probably gonna use this more instead of twitter from now on