And most of the jobs created since the Recession are low-wage jobs, so even if people are able to find work, chances are they’re not earning enough to actually live on:

And republican changes to overtime laws make it easier not having to pay people time and a half for working so many hours. 

Part Time workers sometimes Full-time hours...without the full time pay.

This will be unpopular...

UGH and this was just released (from Buzzfeed):

Meanwhile *she* only has three kids despite being married for 10 years, and was dating a pro football player for YEARS before they married. So, I’m guessing she used something for birth control at some point in her life.

BINGO.

America wants married pregnant women to stay home and raise these babies, and it wants single pregnant women to have babies and give them up for adoption, so good Christian families can adopt them and turn them into good Christian voters.

As long as White people think that the police will protect them from the imaginary race war/purge, they don’t give a single nut fuck about footage of a sleeping man being shot to bits by a bunch of psychotic cops.

An Ohio minister is in jail for having sex raping a girl starting when she was 14-year-old.

Let’s get this right every time, people! 

Okay good now take this power to the polls in 2020. For real this weekend showed two things, one we have disposable income and can be marketable and that Mueller wasn’t going to save us. If we can line up for this we can line up to vote.

I like that, ‘cheating to win’. That is an excellent description.

“... racism is just his right to be white.”

Thank you. That’s exactly the argument everyone who has critiqued and reported on this is raising, and I appreciate you seeing it and explaining it so well.

i don’t think Maiysha was speaking on cultural appropriation on this one. i believe she was specifically calling out a possible appropriation of Naomi’s look. and as Dieta Prada has shown, there is definitely some argument there. appropriation doesn’t just apply to culture, it can be the taking of anything that…

The three kinds of white Root commenters.

When people show you who they are, believe them.

This is what happens when white women vote to protect their whiteness. They were so sure they’d always have access and thought the alt right politicians wouldn’t go this far.

Literally just status. It’s sad.

The portrayal of the history lesson that has been reported is inaccurate, out of context, contains false facts and ignores the overwhelming support of Ms. Antinozzi from dozens of parents at the school.