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“They cannot be used in Gaza … without causing great human tragedy and damage,” Biden said of the bombs he sent Israel.

Archived version: https://archive.ph/yADL8

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago (2 children)

the point of the article

"Biden is doing bad thing, don't vote for him!" - news outlets that have reasons for wanting Republicans to win, or care more about clickbait than news

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 months ago (1 children)

"Don't elect this person who bombs Palestine (so this other person who will bomb Palestine more will win)!"

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

(and also who will ensure other brown people get bombed with extreme prejudice)

Nobody likes a shit sandwich, but since there aren't nearly enough people willing to smash the plate into someone's face, we have to choose one scoop of shit or twelve.

At least with the single scoop there's at least the possibility of changing the menu.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

They are so pro-republican that they have a header at the top of the page about Project 2025...

The difference between corporate media and independent non-profit media (for the most part) is that they don't take sides, and call out everyone.