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honesty without kindness is brutality. kindness without honesty is manipulation.
New Skrullos
Joined October 2009
Many don't fully grasp just how drastically Biden/Harris dragged Democrats to the right. Even if you put the huge shifts on policing and immigration aside, we went from fighting FOR universal healthcare to being on the defense AGAINST a literal genocide. They set us back YEARS.
It's not just Klein. In the past week, Yglesias, Weigel, Barro, Tapper, have all seized on and repeated this totally false talking point about the Democratic party having moved sharply to the left. It's not just wrong, it's the opposite of the truth.
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Steve Kornacki seemed almost speechless around 907pm discussing the age divide in the NYC mayoral race with voters under 45 going overwhelmingly for Mamdani while those over 45 breaking heavily for Cuomo: "The thing that makes that so volatile is this the cutoff line, and we see
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LA turnt up the moment Zohran Mamdani announced as the winner! 😭😭
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Look at this and then think back to how Kamala Harris responded to protestors with "I'm speaking"
Heckler kept yelling about “intifada” & “communism” at Mamdani’s rally. He responds: “I want you to be able to afford this city too my brother. I want you to be able to call this city home too…We stand together with a vision of a city that has room for every political opinion.”
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seeing mamdani win while living across the country from nyc
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No way lmaooo
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Mamdani: My friends, we have toppled a political dynasty. I wish Andrew Cuomo only the best in private life. But let tonight be the final time I utter his name.
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Breaking News: California voters agreed to aggressively redraw the state’s congressional district lines to wipe out as many as five Republican seats, according to The Associated Press, delivering a major victory for national Democrats. https://t.co/2H6ta9gf9p
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Please get me a copy of this, if you can 😭 @itmeans_ilove
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Zohran Mamdani built an anti-loneliness campaign. He met voters who were attached to screens, isolated from the pandemic, spiritually unmoored — and got them out of the house, because the political, to them, was personal. W/ the wonderful @boreskes
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Members of Gen Z found something unexpected in the mayoral race: a chance to hang out. Their enthusiasm turned into real votes.
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Everyone get more anti-capitalist immediately
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- Teen Vogue losing its Black women via Vogue merger - VIBE magazine being gutted via Rolling Stone merger, - every NBC marginalized vertical including NBC BLK dismantling all under a month. Where's all the Black journalists at now?
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For those who don't remember, while Derek Chauvin choked the life out of George Floyd, Tou Thao is the cop who prevented civilians from intervening & saving George's life.
JUST IN: Ex-Minneapolis officer Tou Thao, convicted in George Floyd’s murder, released from prison. Thao’s attorney says the fired officer “is happy to be back with his family.”
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I wish we’d stop talking about our emotions like this Emotions are neutral. Neither good or bad. They are signs from our body that we need something or give us in real time updates Anger is a sign that we don’t feel safe. It’s usually part of our body’s Fight response.
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Breaking News: Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old state lawmaker from Queens, will be the 111th mayor of New York. He will be the first Muslim to ever lead the city, as well as its first South Asian mayor and the youngest mayor in more than a century. https://t.co/7tewUOBm0A
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