The bottom line: the future isn't coming; it's here. And everyone must do their part now to ensure the next generations are prepared for whatever lies ahead, or else this country is DEAD. As folks like to say nowadays, Texas Democrats (and many others) understood the assignment and worked accordingly.

2 hours ago, Vee said:

Hook this shít directly to my veins! Article link (archive) here.

@DRW50

I used this on Ken Paxton earlier, but it can apply to Susan as well...

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The rats are fleeing the ship lol

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She's on the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability...

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4 hours ago, janea4old said:

It's like what the Once-ler says in The Lorax: "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not."

1 hour ago, Vee said:

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Good Lord.

Seriously, fellow Democrats, we cannot blow these next two years. Or else one of these losers is gonna run this country even further into the ground.

Although technically a nonpartisan election, just an fyi, Nithya Raman is a Democratic Socialist.

profile:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/05/who-is-nithya-raman-los-angeles-mayor

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Karen Bass reminded me a lot of former Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot. In both cases, you had an elected (Black, female) official who began with enormous promise, but who ultimately crumbled under the weight of their own poor decisions.

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18 minutes ago, dragonflies said:

"I raise my flag and dye my clothes/It's a revolution, I suppose"