Let’s face it. Men are used to shit slinging at women as a diversion from their own misery with impunity. The defining characteristic of toxicity is the inability to recognize its own toxicity. When a person experiences hurt, an empathetic individual says, “Wow, that must have been difficult. “ Or…

I’ll explain. I am no foreign policy expert and I’m content to leave the discussion on Afghanistan to those better qualified to speak on it. …

In the wake of the Sha’Carri Richardson’s suspension, the internet will now have the debate about marijuana. Again. I will be bombarded with Bong Bros in my mentions telling me that you “can’t get addicted to weed” and it’s not a drug. Again. I can get addicted to Doritos and…

Aoc’s looking for a reason NOT to vote for the infrastructure Bill, and "there’s too many white people in this picture!" is her current one. Girl, next. If you haven’t been on Twitter this morning, you may have missed AOC tweeting shots at Biden’s bipartisan negotiations and claiming that they’re…

Two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, a Union soldier named Gordon Granger road in Galveston, Texas, and informed those enslaved Americans that they were free. This came just a couple months after Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, Virginia. Plantation owners in Texas…

If you can explain this one to me then you’re smarter than I am. I get that when you surround yourself with an adoring social media following that your world becomes an echo chamber, but does AOC not have one staffer or friend who can search Black Twitter and say…

I find this entire Joe Manchin thing ridiculous. For multiple reasons. 1. The bulk of the people trashing Joe Manchin as "really a Republican" don’t even identify as a Democrat — nor does their Vermont Savior. Joe Manchin and Kristen Sinema have a better voting record with this administration that…

The cornerstone of Democratic legislation hinges on West Virginia. I just want “progressives" to put that in your pipe for a minute and smoke it. That should tell us something. If we had flipped seats in other states — states that should have been feasible — then West Virginia and…

*sigh* I don’t know what “California sober” is, but Tennessee sober looks a hell of a lot like pissing everybody off and not giving a damn when you’re doing it because it’s stuff that needed to be said. Ok, friends. One final go at this. I swear this is the…