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There is one who determines to take a stand in the world by acting on his own freedom. He values the necessary action more highly than an untarnished conscience and reputation. He is prepared to sacrifice a barren principle to a fruitful compromise or a barren wisdom of mediocrity to fruitful radicalism. Such a one needs to take care that his freedom does not cause him to stumble. He will condone the bad in order to prevent the worse and in so doing no longer discern that the very thing he seems to avoid as worse might well be better.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
 
The Democrats love giving the Republicans rope to hang themselves, but this time they might have given them so much the rope is touching the floor.
Not asking for perfect, but better than terrible. Genocide is terrible. What ICE is doing is terrible. Rigging elections is terrible.
- GOP when they gerrymandered Texas
 
Ranked choice got us Mamdani. It matters for local politics.
I just wanted a cookie.
Well all the business leaders who think that's a dumb cultural perspective just bought all three branches of government.
Klatch
My cousin was very dumb and signed up. The guilt killed him.
My guy, I would repeat myself as well if I thought it would help.