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Pres, that might have some impact if I had any idea who it was.

Edit: Ah, the URL tells me it's Kissinger. Are you implying that he had evil intentions?

I think most politicians do try really hard to do what's good for their constituents - or at least, what they believe is good for their constituents. The constraints of politics and reliance on donors and their interests means that they can't always do all the things they want.

Here's what happened to me: As a sociology experiment, i began to look at news on the enemy's channel(s). I would alternate between left and right main stream news...and i certainly wasn't taken in by the republican-style rhetoric...instead, i saw the 'left' news as equally hyperbolic and repetitio...

stanky wrote: ↑Mon Apr 08, 2024 4:28 amHow could this be, in a representative democracy?

In a genuine representative democracy, it can't. But America isn't that.

stanky wrote: ↑Sun Apr 07, 2024 6:55 amthis feels so defeatist to me...like we can't have a democracy because a variety of candidates might effect the duopoly negatively.

It's true. America isn't a democracy. It's a plutocracy with delusions of being a republic.

Oh, RFK Jr isn't a dickhead purely for the antivax thing. He's just a 100% pure dickhead in every way. Also, as demonstrated here, he is a lying liar who lies.

It's back.

Not sayin' just sayin' RFK Jr. Defends January 6th Insurrectionists in New Statement One day after his campaign walked back a fundraising email that referred to January 6th insurrectionists as "activists" who had been "stripped of their Constitutional liberties," independent pres...

I'm just getting a 502 Bad Gateway error.

Icerat found some corruption in the database, which is why the maintenance period is taking longer than anticipated.

ISF is down for maintenance. What was originally a 2-hour downtime was extended to a 24-hour downtime, which was extended to a probably-more-than-24 hour downtime.