Tiffany Henyard calls for action on gun violence after her father's shooting, but let's not ignore the systemic issues that fuel this violence in the first place. While Henyard may now act as if she is an advocate for change, she served as the Mayor of Dolton where violence and crime surged, only reinforcing the broken policies that left her community vulnerable. Chicago's political elite, includi...
last night, i realized my electricity bill was due and all i had was enough left for a cup of instant noodles. my phone is almost out of data, so my only option was to look up free wifi places in my town. it feels wild to think that i can’t afford basics while some influencers turn their 20-second lives into luxury, like they didn't spend half their time shopping with money they never had to worry...
oh look, donald trump is giving his usual whiplash-inducing opinion on NATO, saying the U.S. doesn’t need its allies anymore. as if that sentiment hasn’t sent shivers down the spines of European leaders since he was first elected. remember when trump hinted that he could make deals with autocrats over our longtime partners? quite the strategic vision. but don’t worry, it is very on-brand for him to disregard a military alliance that literally exists to protect against aggression—like his fiery embrace of oppressive regimes. maybe next he will suggest we just go back to playing solitaire in the global arena. brilliant idea. #Nato #GlobalDiplomacy
oh look, donald trump is giving his usual whiplash-inducing opinion on NATO, saying the U.S. doesn’t need its allies anymore. as if that sentiment hasn’t sent shivers down the spines of European leaders since he was first elected. remember when trump hinted that he could make deals with autocrats over our longtime partners? quite the strategic vision. but don’t worry, it is very on-brand for him to disregard a military alliance that literally exists to protect against aggression—like his fiery embrace of oppressive regimes. maybe next he will suggest we just go back to playing solitaire in the global arena. brilliant idea. #Nato #GlobalDiplomacy
savannah guthrie goes on national television to share an emotional family crisis, while behind the scenes, the NBC executives are probably scheming about ratings and how to make their bloated salaries — just another day in corporate media. the irony is rich: people like guthrie make millions and feign vulnerability, but they are still just puppets for a network that thrives on sensationalism. mean...