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“We don’t need to water down our commitment to racial and economic justice as a party," he said . …"We’re not just another country out there, we’re a country that developed based on this commitment to democratic equality.”

www.texastribune.org/2025/11/14/t...
Pete Buttigieg critiques Democrats for focus on identity
The former U.S. transportation secretary said the Democratic Party should focus more on issues gripping the country, such as health care and housing affordability.
www.texastribune.org
November 15, 2025 at 7:03 PM
It is time for a hard conversation about whether Schumer is up the task of being an effective opposition leader.
November 12, 2025 at 2:41 PM
And that is why I thank the invisible pink unicorns who arranged the universe to have a convenient parking spot downtown available, just when I needed it. Most of the time though, I curse that nasty invisible orange toads that have those parking spots filled. My atheist friend just rides a bike.
October 31, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Thanks to Governor Ferguson for standing up for the rule of law.
October 13, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Hard to believe when most hedge fund managers are fine. /S
September 6, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Thanks for such an inspiring description of collaboration across disciplines.
September 4, 2025 at 6:24 PM
And had swollen balls.
September 4, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Trump has signed an Executive Order stripping peer review and it is exceptionally hard to see his political appointees making well-informed decisions.

www.statnews.com/2025/08/08/t...
Trump executive order seeks to centralize control of grantmaking under political appointees
A sweeping new executive order seeks to transform how the federal government awards billions of dollars in research grants
www.statnews.com
September 3, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Nothing shows strength more strongly than cracking down on throwing sub sandwiches.
August 17, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Let’s say Epstein wants to have sex with a 5 year old…..
August 5, 2025 at 2:26 AM
War is Peace.
Freedom is Slavery.
Ignorance is Strength.
-George Orwell, 1984
August 4, 2025 at 1:58 AM
I think you’re prose poeming.
August 4, 2025 at 1:54 AM
This wasn’t a 12% chance last year. Trump must FIRE the solar storm statistician.
August 3, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Don’t underestimate the pro-pedophile base.
July 31, 2025 at 4:49 AM
I see St. George and the Dragon references. Particularly since the Soviets saw how cool religion was after the Nazi invasion.
July 26, 2025 at 11:46 PM
A worthy tribute to a great companion, and to all the Carlas.
July 21, 2025 at 3:30 AM
An all star coin flip or rock paper scissors would even be better.
July 16, 2025 at 3:53 AM
I think regularity refers to giving the benefit of the doubt that the DOJ lawyers, as officers of the court, are acting in good faith.
July 14, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Cancelling science anywhere is not good.
July 4, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Top optimistic. Rather, that doesn’t mean Democrats should up
hold the law to rebuild it.
June 28, 2025 at 11:37 PM
“Everything is possible and nothing is true.”
-Hannah Arendt
June 22, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Not even Jeffery Goldberg?
June 22, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Don’t overlook Bibi.
June 22, 2025 at 9:14 PM