Sign of hope today? Tom Homan is complaining that too many migrants know their rights, frustrating their ICE raids. Love it.

10 states with the highest % of their annual income from federal funds.

Starting with the highest %:
1. Louisiana
2. Arkansas
3. Arizona
4. South Dakota
5. Wyoming
6. Missouri
7. Kentucky
8. West Virginia
9. Mississippi
10. Rhode Island

Nearly all GOP-run states.

www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-...

I watched a clip of the 28 year old Press Secretary's first press conference where she blamed the confusion of trump's imbecilic EOs on the press of course & she "explained" all funding for "illegal DEI programs...transgenderism and wokeness" will be paused indefinitely. They are so stupid.

If you made this argument back in the day you were smugly dismissed as an economically illiterate lefty.

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

Here to remind you that ICE agents are C0PS. And modern day policing is the direct legacy of slave patrols which were used to control and intimidate enslaved people as well as return them to their enslavers if they escaped.

in his inaugural address today, Trump cited the success of William McKinley’s use of tariffs in the 1890s.

New York Times story from Oct. 21, 1890 reported those tariffs, beyond partisan arguments, made many of the “necessaries” of life more expensive, particularly for the poor:

For those wondering: 1387 days until Election Day 2028.

Hi, I’m God.

I had nothing to do with saving that guy’s life or making him president.

There's something needs to be said
And it's important
You don't need to be gay to stick up for your gay friends
You don't need to be trans to stick up for your trans friends
You don't need to be Jewish or muslim or Hindu or black or white
You only need to be good people
To stick up for your friends

This sums up conservativism and evangelicalism: they free 1500 violent, mostly white insurrectionists while they deny the human rights of immigrants, mostly black and brown.

Watching major companies like Meta and Amazon roll back their DEI initiatives confirms what we already knew: it was always performative

Here's how #Israel treats ordinary #Palestinians in Hebron.
Tell me again how it's not #apartheid.

www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

#Israel bombs shelters, schools, killing children, toddlers.
Keep telling me how this is self defense, not genocide. Keep going with the "But the Khamas" nonsense.

youtu.be/vQzCAyPrcZM?...

Thou shalt not blame ‘DEI’ for *checks notes* natural disasters.

That is the dumbest thing God has ever fucking heard.

"If a woman fancies that she looks better or feels better in men's clothes, there is no reason why she may not indulge in so harmless a fancy."

The illustrated book of manners: a manual of good behavior and polite accomplishments by R. De Valcourt, 1866.
archive.org/details/illu...

This is state-sponsored terror.
www.nbcnews.com/investigatio...

ABC, NBC & CBS dedicated about 16 minutes of airtime last night to the California wildfires without once mentioning climate change.

Since the news failed do it's job, here's a short summary of the role of climate change and wildfire risk:

www.noaa.gov/noaa-wildfir...

INDIANA: the testing ground for stripping away rights and maximizing trauma. A 💩 lawmaker is proposing a bill that makes abortion basically impossible in the state. This is a cruel bill that'll lead to pregnant people dying as they jump through hoops to access repro care. https://buff.ly/3PNz6uN