This is exactly right. I don’t think AOC has compromised as much as we think she has, but the institutional power is very real. I remember what things were like in 2016 too. They fought against Bernie’s influence at every step, and colluded to get their favorite candidate elected.

All we have to do is look at the most recent Third Way strategy document to understand. The right wing Democrats (“centrists”) would rather lose to Donald Trump with Harris than win with Sanders or any halfway progressive. It’s just a huge obstacle and if we do try to fix the party, we need to dislodge ALL of the entrenched right wing elements.

Pretty soon we won’t be able to trust BLS data, which is frightening.

She was ahead by a wide margin until AIPAC threw its weight behind some traitor and that was that. AIPAC needs to be abolished.

There is a way to circumvent the checker. I can’t remember what we did. It was like disable TPM maybe? If folks want to install W11 on their old computer.

At the liberry!

Holy crap, it’s real!

Is this a Michael Hobbes joke?

Yep. Garbage reactionary nonsense.

I hate the use of the term “porn” like this. This is just art. Beautiful painting.

Traitors who deserve prison can downvote me all they want, Germans whining about the US after that election are a joke.

How’d your most recent election go?