“After all, chief among all individual rights awarded Americans is the right to be mediocre, crass, and juvenile—in other words, the right to be human.”

They’re kinda playing Captain Hindsight for the Native Americans here. “Build the wall!”

I just want to bring everyone down by bringing up the fact that THESE are the kinds of schools we’re gonna have to send our kids to under the Milton Friedman/Reagan/Koch Brothers wet dream school voucher system. Betsy DeVos is the harbinger of their climax. What a visual.

He’s a master negotiator!

Honestly, they really have the Democrats in a corner here. Their “concessions” are without substance, but because of they way they phrased it, the entirety of the mainstream media going to report it as though he’s “negotiating,” just like how they insist on reporting the shutdown as though the parties share…

How many people live in Chicago, smart guy?

Yo, I’m not trying to accuse you of anything, so please don’t take it that way -

Legit had to google “purporting” to see if there was some other meaning or connotation to the word that I didn’t know about. Turns out no, this person just used it wrong.

I’ve been doing social work for about five years and have personally helped people sign up for SSI/SSDI, SNAP, Medicaid, etc. (not to mention my wife and son personally being on WIC and Medicaid). These idiots act like anyone getting gov’t benefits is just livin high on the hog, soaking in the lap of luxury. What they…