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In Huge Reversal, GOP Poised To Kill The Border-Ukraine Package It Demanded in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 89 points 9 months ago (3 children)

It was never about the border. It was never about Ukraine aid. It's about hurting Americans in hopes that they'll blame Biden.

He was made for this role. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Wings down is battle stance. I want to see warp drive stance.

The price I have to pay for medical care in c/[email protected]

Why can't the government buy its own debts and cancel them? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

Because no one would want to loan them money after that.

Egyptian pyramid undergoes renovation, drawing anger, ridicule in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 19 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Kind of OT, but it's funny they liken it to straightening the Tower of Pisa. The Tower's tilt was partially reversed and stabilized about 20 years ago.

text don't call in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 29 points 9 months ago

Fucking spam has ruined another communications medium.

US Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Florida) says "each person, regardless of their race, nationality, language" will praise Christian God in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 23 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I wonder if she realizes that would include revoking her right to vote.

DHS watchdog has launched criminal probe into destruction of Jan. 6 Secret Service text messages in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 30 points 9 months ago (1 children)

July 21, 2022

What tv show is 10/10 with less than 40 episodes? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

Firefly

Would you be surprised at all if there was a re-emergence of slavery in the United States? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 9 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The Bible condones slavery. And many slave holders invoked the Bible to justify slavery.

From Frederick Douglas' first autobiography:

Were I to be again reduced to the chains of slavery, next to that enslavement, I should regard being the slave of a religious master the greatest calamity that could befall me. For of all slaveholders with whom I have ever met, religious slaveholders are the worst. I have ever found them the meanest and basest, the most cruel and cowardly, of all others.

Employees are spending the equivalent of a month's grocery bill on the return to the office–and growing more resentful than ever, new survey finds in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

What you would say with irony, I say with conviction.