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Groups: Team Bernie
Diaries published: 60 (691 days since last diary on Tue Mar 06, 2018 at 01:59 PM PST)
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We’ve seen this story over and over.
Reddit proclaims itself to be the “front page of the Internet”. And it’s very popular. Hell, I still hang out there. There’s lots of good people and good communities there, if you know where to look.
However,...
by ApostleOfCarlin
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on Tue Mar 06, 2018 at 01:59 PM PST
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To the Squatter In Chief in the White House, I am not your monkey. Why we must say NOT MY PRESIDENT. Required reading today, available free online: Gene Sharp’s From Dictatorship To Democracy, courtesy of the Albert Einstein Institute. Here, Sharp explains why we must say, as loud as we can, with a single voice that Donald Trump is not my president.
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by ApostleOfCarlin
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on Tue Nov 29, 2016 at 06:50 AM PST
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I have a gripe. People are trying to suppress the term “alt-right”. This is meant well, because, well, they’re Nazis. Literally. As in waving swastikas, doing Heil Hitler salutes, hating Jewish people and anyone else that isn’t like them, and behaving...
by ApostleOfCarlin
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on Wed Nov 23, 2016 at 03:18 AM PST
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Well, I was drunk on rageahol for the past few days, and out of commission. Now, here’s my take on what happened. Donald Trump is going to be alleged President of the United States, and as a result, the next four years are going to be America hopped up...
by ApostleOfCarlin
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on Mon Nov 14, 2016 at 02:48 PM PST
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Shaun King has been hard at work, organizing a boycott campaign, and that campaign is live now.
The DJT Resistance
We’ve seen a lot of loosely-organized and spontaneous Internet boycotts of businesses, in the name of one cause or another....
by ApostleOfCarlin
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on Mon Nov 14, 2016 at 11:26 AM PST
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I’m going to keep this short and sweet. And I can’t take too long — I’m juggling two jobs right now.
This past couple of weeks, Donald Trump really shit the bed. Between two lousy debate performances, and the tape of his bragging about what is...
by ApostleOfCarlin
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on Mon Oct 10, 2016 at 02:33 PM PDT
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- Everyone please remember what would happen if the shoe were on the other foot. If, for example, a democratic president was elected, but only after colluding with an enemy foreign power via direct payments via an outfit like — say — Planned parenthood....324 comments 180 Recs
- What an assh**e, ruining a performance my favorite musical! Baltimore Sun “A man shouted a pro-Nazi and pro-Trump salute during a performance of “Fiddler on the Roof” at Baltimore’s Hippodrome Theatre on Wednesday night in an outburst that some...161 comments 199 Recs
- — And Steve Schmidt is calling out the Trump racism for what it is, again today. Schmidt was on Chris Hayes show All-in tonight. And he did not hold back. Steve Schmidt on All-in Here is a partial transcription of Schmidt’s...470 comments 722 Recs
- In the wake of yesterday’s assassination attempts on some of the Democratic Party’s most prominent members, the “liberal” media has predictably played the tired old “both sides” card with regard to political violence. Somehow promoting the idea that...200 comments 298 Recs
- Everything thing I have to say about the below is in the title.504 comments 282 Recs
- Some very good news today out of Colorado: Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Polis leads Republican state Treasurer Walker Stapleton by 7 percentage points in the state’s gubernatorial contest, according to the first publicly released poll of likely...1 comments 6 Recs
- This is not a diary, since I don’t have much right now that I think needs to be added to a tweet storm posted by David Rothkopf on what he terms “Asshole Culture.” I wanted to bring attention to it here because I think it’s a typology that helps...273 comments 476 Recs
- One of the least surprising news stories of all time concerned a group of researchers who were forced to abandon a controlled study on the effects of porn because they couldn’t find a single man who had never watched it. So, yeah, we know people...171 comments 181 Recs
- Very short anecdote: GF and I were discussing Sen. McCain’s memorial service yesterday and the president’s pointed disinvitation. ”That’s letting him off easy,” she said. ”How do you ...437 comments 791 Recs
- (You know this by now, but you are, as always, cordially invited to check out Cap’s blog site: showercapblog.com/...) I'm probably gonna regret saying this...I know we're nowhere near out of the woods yet, and I know things will probably get worse...61 comments 191 Recs
