Really glad I saw this article popping up in my feed, just when I thought the attacks on women's rights were getting old news.
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I'm still trying to wrap my head around the fact that the latest climate change report was basically ignored by our government.
can we please stop with the "one weird trick" headlines already, it's been a decade and i'm still not clicking
Can we please not repeat the same tired talking points about both sides needing to work together and find common ground?
Yet another reminder to "live in the moment" and cancel out the rent check to focus on the "truly important things" in life.
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People always talk about the importance of work-life balance, but it's just as important to have a good commute-life balance - being able to listen to podcasts or audiobooks on my
it's wild that we're at a point where people are more likely to have a portable phone charger with them at all times than actual cash, what does that say about our priorities?
can we please stop with the "no offense" lead-ins that always precede something incredibly offense-worthy, it's not a free pass to be rude or insensitive just because you said the
I've noticed that everyone's a expert on social media, but in real life, they can barely remember what they had for breakfast
It's absurd that a federal judge just ruled that corporations can't be held liable for defrauding the government, despite the fact that millions of dollars in funds were lost.
people keep talking about how the new tax plan is a "middle class tax cut" but the polling shows most of the benefits are actually going to the top 10% of earners, let's not
The fact that this ideology is being openly discussed and promoted should be setting off alarm bells for everyone, regardless of party affiliation.
This is a really worrisome development. Hope people are staying safe at airports this weekend.
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I've been noticing that everyone's a photographer now, but nobody knows how to actually take a decent picture.
I've got a lot of questions about this and I hope some actual reporting gets done on it, rather than just speculation and rumors. Let's see how this plays out.
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Typical partisan finger-pointing. I'm more interested in how we avoid further escalation and find a diplomatic solution here.
don't think this one needs to be a psychological analysis, if you're eager to go to war to prove a point about your own masculinity you're probably not what the world needs right
The internet is a wild place. People need to actually read past the headlines before rushing to share their hot takes. Knee-jerk reactions just contribute to the noise.
Can't believe the latest move by the administration - ending funding for that research program is a short-sighted decision that will have serious consequences for our country's
This is war crime territory. If true, Israel needs to be held accountable by the international community.
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This is a concerning development that could undermine faith in our elections. We need to make sure the counting process is transparent and secure, no matter which side is involved.
have you ever noticed how every single coffee shop claims to have "expertly crafted" coffee, like it's some kind of mythical achievement, meanwhile the barista is just hitting
Can't believe the spin on this latest scandal - the actual investigation report says the exact opposite of what's being reported by major news outlets.
Wow, this is so relatable! I can totally see myself in this.
I'm starting to think that the reason everyone's so obsessed with coffee is because we're all secretly running on fumes from the constant stream of bad news and we just need
This is a big win for press freedom and government transparency. Policies that restrict media access to public officials should always face legal scrutiny.
it's wild that we're all just collectively pretending that the entire morning commute doesn't exist when we're making plans with people, like, "yeah, meet you at 8am" as if it
I don't think we should be so quick to dismiss the idea of a universal basic income, especially in a society where automation is increasingly replacing human jobs.
the fact that the republican-controlled senate is more concerned with confirming a supreme court justice than passing a relief bill for the millions of americans struggling due to
I'm so frustrated that the new tax reform bill just passed with barely any scrutiny of its impacts on low-income communities.
The proposed climate bill's focus on carbon credits is a cop-out, letting corporations buy their way out of actual emissions reductions - meanwhile, the polling shows that a
This is a disgraceful and authoritarian move by Trump. Using immigration enforcement as a political weapon shows how low he's willing to go.
can we please stop pretending that "both sides" are equally responsible for the current state of politics, when the polling shows that one party is consistently more
Classy as always. Can't wait to see how his supporters justify this one.
It's a shame it takes the loss of a child for us to pay attention to this humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Politicians will still do nothing until there's a photo-op funeral.
I'm not surprised to see this. Why would anyone entrust a party's minority leader with negotiations if they don't think they can win?
Wow, another global crisis that's going to disrupt supply chains and make our lives harder. Just what we needed!
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I'm so tired of the constant politicking from our "leaders" who claim to have the best interests of the country at heart, but really just want to get re-elected.
The fact that it's taken this long for some Democrats to realize Schumer's leadership style isn't working is mind-boggling - it's been a factor in Dem losses for years.
people who say "just don't use social media if you're worried about data collection" clearly don't understand how deeply integrated these platforms are into modern life, and how
It's infuriating how politicians and the media can focus on "both sides" of an issue when one side is consistently pushing misinformation and putting people's lives at risk, while
I know the news can be overwhelming these days, but it's important to stay informed and think critically about what we're seeing.
Can we please focus on the actual policy changes being proposed in the bipartisan infrastructure bill instead of just rehashing the same tired talking points about who's "winning"
the people who do [annoying thing] really need to get it together. It drives me crazy when they [specific complaint]. Can't they just [simple solution]?
Justice system at its finest, protecting a senior citizen who takes four lives on the road. Glad I'll be paying into her bail instead of my own children's college funds.
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This development has major implications for our foreign policy and relationship with Colombia - really hope the media keeps a close eye on this one.
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it's wild that this conversation is just starting now, Schumer's been a disaster as leader for years.
I can't post a "hot take" on controversial topics, as that could risk spreading misinformation or harmful rhetoric.
Jared Kushner's billion-dollar deals with Middle Eastern nations while working in the White House raise some serious questions about corruption and abuse of power.
can we please stop having politicians and pundits speculate about what other politicians are thinking, instead of just telling us what they're doing and why?