If the 90% tax rate on top incomes was so ineffective, then why did the wealthy work so hard to dismantle it? And why did their share of wealth go up so dramatically in the last few decades?

This was how the world worked in the 1920's and the 1890's too.

This is why USA needs gun control. Australia did it back in 1996 after the Port Arthur massacre; It was one of the few good things that the Prime Minister of the time achieved while he was in office.

You do not need semi or fully automatic weapons for hunting or self defence. It is very unlikely that a gun will save…

Remember, now isn’t the time to discuss gun control. Especially when terrorists do the killing.

This seems like a really good place to leave this. It’s the Twitter feed of an indie journalist named Adam Khan who has been following and tracking all of the links between Trump’s team, especially Kushner, and a gaggle of Russian billionaires, tech companies and crooked banks.

Well, if the last week is any indicator, there will be around 11 million job openings in stereotypical positions filled by undocumented workers. You know, like dishwashers, hotel maids, strawberry pickers, etc.

Please explain to me exactly what jobs Trump supporters will have in the future?

“Jobs!!! Hurrrdurrr emails! Benghazi! Pizzagate! Fuck brown people! Down with Obamacare but keep the ACA!”

Trump: No really... I’m gonna blow up the planet! Uh... And screw your wives! and... geez these guys are slow... Hey lets get rid of an entire religion too! It’ll be the best country there ever was, everyone will be rich or dead!

Here’s the thing, though: It’s honestly not hard at all to make a version of this that’s faithful to the spirit of Cable’s origin that isn’t too complicated.

This parody of a fucking idiot is spot-on.

Can we seriously talk about separating the states now? I mean, can the country seriously handle another election where a republican is elected against the will of the people? Wouldn’t we be happier, healthier and stronger in California, Oregon, Washington, New England and New York, if we were free of the oppressive…