“Nations reel and stagger on their way; they make hideous mistakes; they commit frightful wrongs; they do great and beautiful things. And shall we not best guide humanity by telling the truth about all this, so far as the truth is ascertainable?”

W. E. B. Du Bois

This is being banned on Twitter. It would be a real shame if it was spread prevalently here…

FEDERAL RESEARCH LAB SCIENTIST IN 1965: After five years and seventy million dollars we have invented a new type of plastic that prevents communists from being able to climb ladders too fast
FEDERAL RESEARCH LAB SCIENTIST IN 2025: My cure for cancer was shelved because it might benefit Hispanics

Absolutely

When you're filling out a job application for DOGE

I still can’t believe that today we found out it’s coming back after being gone all this time. Gotta admit, the news still has me shocked.

Uncle O'Grimacey. Back again after 45 years. Absolute legend.

I assure you. Every time you insist on saying "ethnic cleansing" you mean genocide.

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“Trump is acting like a king because he is too weak to govern like a president. He is trying to substitute perception for reality. That can only happen if we believe him.”

-Ezra Klein

If President Musk really wanted to cut wasteful spending:

-Universal healthcare saves $650B

-Gun safety laws save $557B

-Ending direct & indirect fossil fuel subsidies saves $650B

-Funding the IRS saves $124B

But he doesn’t. He just needed an excuse to hijack the government.

“There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the Bill of Rights.”

-Smedley Butler

“THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.“

-Thomas Paine, “The Crisis” 1776