It’s very in keeping with the direction this country seems to be headed that there are a lot of very loud and very upset people who cannot stand the idea of others being allowed to exercise personal choice.
It’s very in keeping with the direction this country seems to be headed that there are a lot of very loud and very upset people who cannot stand the idea of others being allowed to exercise personal choice.
“I’m not upset about it’s existence.”
I’m assuming you’re very young considering how sloppy your reasoning is, but you will learn some day that just because you personally think something is “stupid” or that “nobody” cares, there is a very big world out there filled with people who don’t live in your tiny world and don’t share your opinions.
So Manchin’s roadblocking of literally every attempt by Democrats to do, well, anything is under the guise of “bringing the country together.” And his plan for that is to simply allow the right wing in this country to take away our rights without a fight.
Since, as the article makes clear, these laws affect a tiny percentage of offenders, it would make much more sense to apply this to all types of reckless driving.
Is lynching not a thing that happened with disgusting frequency in this country? Is that not a part of our history? How is it “racist” to depict that history? Given the timeframe involved, this display is both historically accurate and a chilling reminder of the horrors of our past.
“Is it just me, or are rare colorful lobsters technically a little less rare every time we find them? Just me?”
What a terrible time to be alive. It’s like I’m living in a parody of childhood. I’m old enough to remember how very real the threat of nuclear war felt, how omnipresent the “Commies” were. That was also a time of hysteria over a phantom Left wing menace and a massive push towards the Right in this country. It was…
This administration is both unlucky and incompetent. I would hate to give Democrats too much credit for vision, but maybe it makes sense for them to have made this deal thinking that Republicans are going to take back Congress and lame duck Biden—though given how little this administration has accomplished I guess…
It’s honestly shocking to see people, mostly white liberals I would imagine, turn on Chappelle so swiftly. Other than on lily-white Kinja and woke Twitter, he is generally considered to be one of the greatest comedic talents of our time. 8:46 in particular is one of the most powerful pieces of (spoken word, I guess?)…