Lander says he's fine, lost a button in the scuffle earlier. "I will be fine but Edgardo will not be fine," he says of man taken by ICE when he was detained. Lander says he has not been charged at this point.
June 17, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Lander says he's fine, lost a button in the scuffle earlier. "I will be fine but Edgardo will not be fine," he says of man taken by ICE when he was detained. Lander says he has not been charged at this point.
BREAKING 🇰🇷 President Yoon Suk Yeol says he will lift martial law, following a unanimous motion by the South Korean parliament and the announcement of a general strike by its Federation of Trade Unions.
December 3, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Are there 5 sweeter words in the English language than "announcement of a general strike"? Solidarity & strength ✊
It took only ~2.5 hrs for the National Assembly to gather a majority of members (190 of 300) and generate a unanimous vote (190 of 190) to vote down the emergency martial law. The law says the president "shall comply" with parliament's vote, but doesn't specify a time frame.
December 3, 2024 at 4:29 PM
fondly recalling how after Jan 6 Congress went home for a long weekend, didn't start impeachment proceedings for a week, which then took another month
"Tanks, armored personnel carriers, and soldiers with guns and knives will rule the country," Lee Jae-myung, leader of the opposition Democratic Party "The economy ... will collapse irretrievably. My fellow citizens, please come to the National Assembly." www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
A month after a really disappointing and crushing defeat, and already, in almost every space I'm in, liberals are just throwing their hands up, declaring the electorate to be idiots, Dems can't get their votes without lying to them, etc.
I guess we didn't lose hard enough to learn anything?
December 3, 2024 at 5:46 PM
A month after a really disappointing and crushing defeat, and already, in almost every space I'm in, liberals are just throwing their hands up, declaring the electorate to be idiots, Dems can't get their votes without lying to them, etc.
I guess we didn't lose hard enough to learn anything?
I know there's lots of liberals with their heads in the sand, still. However, several people who were demoralized yesterday are asking the right questions today and I've had great conversations in the past 24 hours with people who wanted me to shut up months ago.
November 7, 2024 at 3:09 PM
I know there's lots of liberals with their heads in the sand, still. However, several people who were demoralized yesterday are asking the right questions today and I've had great conversations in the past 24 hours with people who wanted me to shut up months ago.
So who wants to tell liberals that when the election is over, and /if/ Harris wins, that the danger won't be over, and that marginalized folks who have been convenient cannon fodder thus far will, uh, not forget?
I mean, other than me. Somebody they listen to, perhaps. Any Republicans available?
October 21, 2024 at 2:34 PM
So who wants to tell liberals that when the election is over, and /if/ Harris wins, that the danger won't be over, and that marginalized folks who have been convenient cannon fodder thus far will, uh, not forget?
I mean, other than me. Somebody they listen to, perhaps. Any Republicans available?
dems not even giving a palestinian a speaking slot and also continuing to hit hard right on the border and people immediately making excuses for both makes for an unfortunately predictable view of where the next four years will go
August 22, 2024 at 3:05 AM
dems not even giving a palestinian a speaking slot and also continuing to hit hard right on the border and people immediately making excuses for both makes for an unfortunately predictable view of where the next four years will go