Thank you for your kind words. I’m so glad Splinter has been a safe harbor for you - it has been for me, too. Still, I’d urge you not to do not pin the success or failure of “the resistance” or whatever you want to call it on our small corner of the internet. All people have power - inside but even moreso outside the… Read more

That reflects more on you than it does on Harron, pal. Read more

Democrats aren’t going to win back the Senate this year — the election schedule heavily favors Republicans this go-around. But Dems winning back the House would be a huge victory, and would provide a real check on the Trump administration’s excesses. I’d also point out that there are lots of structural barriers that… Read more

If I’ve learned anything from reading the comments on stories that criticize Amazon’s corporate practices, it’s that people are more than happy to play the role of serfs with little to no encouragement. Read more

He’s on sabbatical. I’m afraid you’ll just have to settle for me for now, Gingerbread Person. Read more

I’ve written about just that :) Read more

I know! I genuinely appreciate it. what matters is that Joe Arpaio remains a huge piece of shit :) Read more

thanks for flagging this, moose. Read more

WIPE YOUR MOUTH MY GUY Read more

I feel like a robot could have written this speech Read more

someone should have finished fixing that car before he started speaking  Read more

Ban political dynasties Read more

And now, the moment Alex has been waiting for... the Democrats’ rebuttal!! Read more

(and white women!) Read more

Love to see a room full of white men chanting in unison Read more

Trump just said that the U.S. “captured and released” ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. You will be shocked to hear this is a straight-up lie straight from the Fox News fever swamps! Read more

Thank the lord, the U.S. military will no longer be a rusted warehouse of old B-52s! Read more

At this point I can’t keep track if he’s said anything that has not been false or misleading in some way Read more

From earlier today: Read more

CHAIN MIGRATION IS A FASCIST EPITHET USED TO MAKE “FAMILIES” SOUND SCARY Read more