Surprise, surprise! The Oscars couldn’t see fit to give any awards to Indigenous and Latino voices.
I mean, I stopped watching it years ago but they keep giving reasons not to return.
For You | Biden-Harris 2024
Diamond Joe is back.
Liberty University Fined $14 Million for Clery Violations
Evangelicals, man.
I mean, how loathsome do you have to be to be fined in the millions for enabling rapists? In the name of Christ, even?
Judge them by their acts, not their hollow words.
Oh, yeah. The university is trying to pass itself off as the victim. As conservatives do.
Supreme Court Rules Trump Stays on Colorado Ballot
The thumb is on the scale.
If you picked a third of the Supreme Court, it will allow you to run for re-election even if you committed insurrection.
Democracy likely died no later than when the Court threw the 2000 election, but it certainly didn’t need the assault it received today.
24 Extremely Local Cryptids You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Regional cryptids, though I *have* actually heard of a few of these.
Recalling a Puerto Rican nationalist who took part in 1954’s shooting at U.S. Capitol
StoryCorps recalls a forgotten bit of history where folks tried to shoot up the Capitol. Not to keep a rapist in power, but to gain independence.
That’s still not a good reason to start waving guns around, but the fact we keep trying to sweep these things under the national rug is a bad look.
The Republican party wants to turn America into a theocracy
The most unholy among us want to create a Christian version of Iran.
But you probably already knew that.
One Michigan voters view
“NATO is a bulwark against Russian aggression and he was ready to walk out of that. There are other ways he treated the people of Muslim religious background. His dirty mouth. I think he’s pretty much an asshole, to quote a phrase, and it’s terrifying to me, at 80, to think that he would be one of the last presidents.”
“He could decimate social programs that I’ve been committed to and worked on for a very long time, and so there’s a whole variety, as well as his personal way of dealing with people and the world.”
The Voters Willing to Abandon Biden Over Gaza – The Daily
Oh, look, Muslims for Trump.
Yeah, I know, they aren’t *for* Trump, but they are willing to violate their own personal safety to rage quit the Democratic party.
Smart.
How Chinese Food Won Over the World
Here’s a story about a film detailing the spread of Chinese food globally.
Even when cultures clash and racism abounds, food is often the way we reach out to each other.