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Here's Y comparing Trump's reactions to Renee Gold's ICE sh**ting (2026) and George Floyd (2020) shows how fast American...
11/01/2026

Here's Y comparing Trump's reactions to Renee Gold's ICE sh**ting (2026) and George Floyd (2020) shows how fast American democracy eroded.

09/01/2026

As Luigi Mangione goes back in court today, let's dive again into what he may face... and what Americans think of it.

The Luigi Revolution

09/01/2026

Y countering ICE with your smartphone isn't enough anymore.

Trump's reaction to Minneapolis and the sh---ting of Renee Gold is teaching us how crucial it is to keep images meaningful.

08/01/2026

Y did Trump invade Venezuela... from his private home?

06/01/2026

Starting the year with rare good climate news.

Climate action is no longer just a moral promise. It is now a legal obligation.

A world court ruling says countries are legally bound to their climate commitments, opening the door to lawsuits and real accountability. Especially as nations that barely caused the crisis face billion dollar adaptation costs.

This does not fix climate change. But it changes the rules.

05/01/2026

The whole attack in Venezuela was down to one man you don't know..

05/01/2026

Both sides completely miss the point. Whether Trump is being lawful in Venezuela isn't the whole of this story....

04/01/2026

Y Mamdani isn't really a democratic socialist.
As he's inaugurated as mayor of NYC, we're following up on our analyis of where Mamdani sits ideologically. Do you agree? Drop your comments!

04/01/2026

Everyone is arguing about Trump. But the logic behind Venezuela goes deeper than any one president. It traces back to John Mearsheimer, one of the most influential thinkers in foreign policy power circles. His worldview is simple and ruthless. America must fully dominate its own neighborhood. No rival great powers in the Western Hemisphere. No China. No Russia. When Venezuela drifted toward both, it crossed an invisible red line. In this framework, losing influence in your own backyard is not a policy failure. It is an existential threat.

02/01/2026

As Luigi Mangione faces it, ex*cut*ons are rising. Political support is louder. And still, public backing for the d**th penalty is flat. Even in moments of fear and outrage, many Americans seem to draw a firm boundary. There are powers they no longer want the state to use. Not because crime disappeared, but maybe because restraint runs deeper as a civilization longterm process than we may think. At least according to socologist Norbert Elias and psychologist Steven Pinker

Today, Zohran Mamdani was sworn in.Now comes responsibility.
01/01/2026

Today, Zohran Mamdani was sworn in.
Now comes responsibility.

01/01/2026

Y rewatching the same movies... actually works!

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