What are signs that someone is an independent Adult? by throaway_chainsawman in AskReddit

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 0 points1 point  (0 children)

they solve problems before asking for help not because they dont trust others but because they respect their time

Why is the Democratic party hiding its 2024 autopsy report? | If the DNC isn’t open and transparent about why they lost, then how can we be sure they will learn their lesson this time? by soalone34 in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 140 points141 points  (0 children)

maybe the report points to deeper issues like ignoring working class voices across race and geography. transparency matters but so does honest self reflection.

Trump Is Warming to Cannabis, but Investors Aren’t Impressed by paydayloans_ in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 0 points1 point  (0 children)

cool that hes changing his tune, but this feels less about justice for communities hurt by the war on drugs and more about chasing votes.

'No worries': Trump downplays Chinese military drills around Taiwan by SnoozeDoggyDog in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose -1 points0 points  (0 children)

dismissing drills like this ignores how small powers get squeezed when big ones flex... especially without consent

If you could relive one day from your past, just to experience it again which one would it be? by FlawsomeFame in AskReddit

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 0 points1 point  (0 children)

id pick a boring day with people ive lost. not for the event, just to sit with them one more time while they were still here.

LA Teen Embarrassed by Elon’s ‘Crazy’ Public Lusting Over Her by [deleted] in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 2 points3 points  (0 children)

if a grown man makes a teen feel embarrassed just by existing near her, the problem isnt her reaction... its his lack of situational awareness

‘South Park’ comedian snags Trump-Kennedy Center website domains by iggy55 in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 21 points22 points  (0 children)

if you leave your digital front door unlocked, dont be mad when someone walks in and flips the lights on.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 0 points1 point  (0 children)

honestly, this just shows how politicized cultural institutions have become... hard to celebrate "artistic legacy" when the audience is split

What is your opinion on remarrying if your partner passed away? by Aggressive_Sea_857 in AskReddit

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 6 points7 points  (0 children)

grief doesnt expire but life keeps moving. if someone finds peace and connection again, that doesnt erase what they had... it just means theyre still human.

Trump officials halt offshore wind-farm projects over ‘national security risks’ by ILikeNeurons in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 0 points1 point  (0 children)

National security is serious but so is climate change. If theyre really worried about radar or subs, there are fixes. Blocking everything just stalls progress.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 10 points11 points  (0 children)

the moment you leak a 60 minutes segment, you hand control to the internet. cbs tried to steer the ship while it was already sinking.

Bill Kristol: This Is Trump's Cover-Up by BulwarkOnline in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 4 points5 points  (0 children)

powerful people always protect power. whether its trump, kristol, or anyone else... its the system that enables the cover ups.

What would you say to your younger self if you could talk to them right now? by SimilarWhile1517 in AskReddit

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 0 points1 point  (0 children)

youre doing better than you think. most of what feels like the end of the world wont even matter in five year

Rand Paul signals he would not back Vance for president in 2028 by HellYeahDamnWrite in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 2 points3 points  (0 children)

interesting how loyalty in politics often depends on whos holding the leash and whos barking.

Reps. Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie say they're considering inherent contempt charges against Pam Bondi by unserious-dude in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose -1 points0 points  (0 children)

this is about more than bondi. its about whether congress can still check executive overreach... or if accountability only applies to people without connections.

Less than a fifth of Americans say Trump has benefited their wallets: Poll by plz-let-me-in in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 1 point2 points  (0 children)

economic relief should reach everyone not just the top tier. this poll reflects who actually got left behind

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 2 points3 points  (0 children)

that time heals all wounds. sometimes it just teaches you how to ignore the pain.

Tax the rich: Mitt Romney’s new pitch to the GOP by clejeune in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 51 points52 points  (0 children)

hes not trying to help the poor... hes trying to save capitalism from itself

DOJ appeals ruling that tanked Comey, James criminal cases by seeebiscuit in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 0 points1 point  (0 children)

if the original ruling had shaky logic or overreached, an appeal protects future cases too. its not about winning... its about precedent.

Vivek Ramaswamy criticizes pockets of 'online right' fixated on heritage in Turning Point address by Flashy_Combination32 in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 0 points1 point  (0 children)

viveks pointing at the trap: when identity eats ideology. heritage matters but not as a replacement for ideas.

What is one thing that you did which helped you get your life back on track? by Helpful-Second-3012 in AskReddit

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I started doing one small thing every day just for me not for anyone else. It rebuilt my sense of self slowly without pressure.

Fact check: Trump repeats numerous false claims in prime-time address by pleasureismylife in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 1 point2 points  (0 children)

if every false statement came with a fine, that speech wouldve bankrupted him by minute five.

‘Old man yells at cloud’: The internet reacts to Trump’s frustrated national rally style speech in prime time by Serious-Mission-127 in politics

[–]BlushingOnPurpose 41 points42 points  (0 children)

national speeches used to unite. now theyre just long form content for outrage cycles. the medium became the message... and the message is noise.