Just as a heads up your second paragraph mentions

The problem is that budget surpluses are generally bad

It’s like when someone says the word “hashtag” out loud.

The kyriarchy will be smashed, eventually.

As part of the Gizmodo Media Group you have a sister blog that covers pop culture stuff. They’re called io9, they’re part of Gizmodo. They blogged about this 4 minutes before you did, so my assumption would be that both of your sites chose to write about the same topic without talking to one another. Seems weird since…

I found this really good one from a few days ago

Hispanic people who ... look ... and ... sound ... ... Mongolian.

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I love that segment on The Daily Show where they highlight some small-scale politician who did something offensive. Good to see that it’s now on Splinter.

I am unsure if 80% of Kinja have any opinion about Joe Biden, let alone a positive one.

Ronna McDaniel’s tweet this morning made me look up Ronna McDaniel on Wikipedia because I had no idea who she was/is. She’s a partisan hack. She knows that Trump is currently the GOP’s strongest member and so she will fight whoever in order to support Trump. If that whoever is her uncle then she will also throw her…

Biden has always been more of a political operator than he’s ever been given credit for

Welcome to 2019 I hope that the year goes great for Splinter and its staff.

I try to get a little bit of C-SPAN’s “calls from the public” into my system most days and someone this morning was very sure that every economic indicator was doing great and that Trump was/is fantastic. The host just thanked them for the call and moved onto whoever was next because it’s often a futile exercise to…

Thank you for publishing something on New Year’s Day.

Allowing the parks to be open to visitors but without staffing to maintain them is a real life example of how the tragedy of the commons affects attempts to make environmental laws.

Trump trying to blame it on Schumer, however, is that is a load of shit.

As a fellow “Independent Green” I think there’s four main “mindsets” for any minor party voter.

1 people who would not vote unless that party/candidate was running
2 people who want to vote their conscience/purity/whatever
3 people who want to express their anger about the two parties by voting for anyone else
4 people…

I can’t 100% tell which party you’re referring to as the other party.

Every White House reporter working themselves into a tizzy over Schrödinger’s President in the Oval Office is wasting their time.

I don’t even know if ‘courageous’ is a word to use for any high-tier politicians right now.