Last night, shots were fired at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C. President Trump was rushed off the stage by Secret Service agents. Vice President JD Vance and members of the Cabinet were evacuated. A law enforcement officer was struck, saved only by his bulletproof vest. A suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen,Continue reading “We Cannot Call for Violence. Even Now. Especially Now.”
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When Political Theater Becomes Human Tragedy: The Democrats’ Shutdown Gambit Over ICE
There’s a special kind of rage that comes from watching the same political disaster unfold twice, especially when the architects of that disaster somehow convince themselves that repeating their failures constitutes strategy. We’re watching it happen again, right now, as Democrats position themselves for another government shutdown, this time theatrically centered around Immigration and CustomsContinue reading “When Political Theater Becomes Human Tragedy: The Democrats’ Shutdown Gambit Over ICE”
Why I Still Donāt Trust Antifa: A Leftist Perspective
In my first post, I took a shot at Antifaāmostly for its aesthetics. I was going through a lot at the time and didnāt really know why I had such a strong reaction, but I still stand by what I said. Now, I want to elaborate because I think itās important to address the deeperContinue reading “Why I Still Donāt Trust Antifa: A Leftist Perspective”
The Leftās Shameful Hypocrisy in the Government Shutdown: Anti-Worker Politics Disguised as Progressivism
The current government shutdown has exposed something deeply disturbing about the state of so-called progressivism in America. As the federal government teeters on the brink of chaos, there are voices, voices that claim to be on the left, calling for the shutdown to continue. They present it as some kind of moral or political strategy,Continue reading “The Leftās Shameful Hypocrisy in the Government Shutdown: Anti-Worker Politics Disguised as Progressivism”
How a Leftist Republican Could Existāand Why They Should
When most people think of leftists or progressives, the immediate assumption is that they belong in the Democratic Party, the Green Party, or some other traditionally left-leaning organization. Politics, especially in the United States, has conditioned many to believe that ideological alignment is a rigid structure: if youāre a leftist, you vote Democrat or Green;Continue reading “How a Leftist Republican Could Existāand Why They Should”
Even After the Senate Votes, the Shutdown Could Still Continue
The ongoing government shutdown has already stretched far beyond the expectations of most observers. Yet in many discussions, there is an implicit assumption: once the Senate secures enough votes to reopen the government, normal operations will resume. This assumption, however, oversimplifies the reality of U.S. governance and ignores the crucial role of the president andContinue reading “Even After the Senate Votes, the Shutdown Could Still Continue”
Sliwa: The Wildcard NYC Needs
In a race defined by chaos, compromise, and entrenched interests, Curtis Sliwa emerges as the wildcard candidate. Heās not progressive like Zohran Mamdani, and heās not the predictable, status-quo machine of Cuomo. But in a city teetering on the edge of dysfunction, that very unpredictability could be the best thing for New York City rightContinue reading “Sliwa: The Wildcard NYC Needs”
Zohran Mamdani and the Hasan Piker Connection: A Curveball in His Campaign
Politics is often unpredictable, and sometimes the smallest public interactions can have outsized consequences. For Zohran Mamdani, a seemingly straightforward callout of Hasan Piker on live TV in late 2025 has unexpectedly begun to ripple through his campaignāand not always in his favor. The moment that started it all occurred when Zohran publicly addressed HasanāsContinue reading “Zohran Mamdani and the Hasan Piker Connection: A Curveball in His Campaign”
Trumpās Ballroom: A Distraction, Not a Disaster
So, Trump wants to build a ballroom at the White House. And apparently, the political world is losing its collective mind over it. But honestly ā who the fuck cares? Letās be real here. Trumpās gonna do what Trumpās gonna do. Heās already tossed the rulebook out the window years ago, so acting shocked nowContinue reading “Trumpās Ballroom: A Distraction, Not a Disaster”
Cuomo Mentioning Hasan Is a Watershed Moment in Politics
When Andrew Cuomo referenced Hasan Piker during the recent New York City mayoral debate, it was more than a simple rhetorical jab. It was a crystallization of a decade-long process in which the internet has consistently bled into politics, shaping narratives, framing debates, and influencing voter perception. What we witnessed on that debate stage wasnātContinue reading “Cuomo Mentioning Hasan Is a Watershed Moment in Politics”