You and your wife drop your 6-year-old off at school. You just moved here. You see ICE terrorizing your new neighbors. You film them, as is your legal right. Your wife complies with orders. She is then shot in the head. You still have to pick up your child later today.

This could be you.

There is an extraordinary sense of entitlement behind the belief that there ought to be political party that aligns 100% with your own opinions.

Notice how it’s somehow the government’s job to legislate a few Bible verses on human sexuality over our entire country, but it’s suddenly “not the government’s job” when it comes to the +2,500 Bible verses calling for a generous use of wealth that prioritizes the poor.

@warnock.senate.gov: "As a man of faith, here's something that I have noticed about evil... Evil always gets a little bit too impressed with itself. It's filled up with hubris. Evil always goes too far, and because it goes too far, it contains within itself the seed of its own destruction."

Thanks, New Yorker

When someone says they’re “not political”…

BREAKING: Judge rules that during its large-scale enforcement operation in LA, DHS/ICE has been arresting people without probable cause -- based on factors like accent and line of work.

She orders the agencies to stop.

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

In 2021, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said it is “ignorant” to believe cutting water to farms would help combat drought.

Farms account for roughly 80% of all water use in Utah, and cow-feed crops like alfalfa are particularly water-intensive.

Spencer Cox owns an alfalfa farm.

“I wasn’t thinking of my life at all,” protester Sam Hernandez said of the moments before he snatched a backpack holding a rifle. “...I said, ‘This guy’s got a gun.’ Someone’s got to take him down.”

BREAKING NEWS: People sent running after shooting incident during Salt Lake City protest march: www.fox13now.com/news/local-n... #utpol
#Utah

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We don’t celebrate Pride for the rainbows or parades, we do it because *right now* someone out there believes they don’t deserve love, just because of who they are or who they love.
 
That’s why we celebrate Pride—because we want to build a world where no one feels that way.

I've decided to turn any hate towards this into a positive. Every time I get flipped off or thumbs down for this flag I'm gonna make a 3$ donation to www.thetrevorproject.org at the end of the month.
#Pride #QueerTrucker #TheTrevorProject #LGBTQ

BREAKING: 34,000 people have showed up in Denver, Colorado this evening to see Bernie Sanders and AOC fight oligarchy and authoritarianism.

BREAKING NEWS: In what appears to be a protest of the flag bill the Utah legislature passed blocking government buildings from flying "non-sanctioned" flags, Salt Lake City has lit the City & County Building in Pride rainbow colors. #utpol