The Aggressive Progressive
Rants from the AggroProg about politics, life, and other mundane things.
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We Already Know Stalking Is the First Step to Murder. So Why Isn't It a Felony Until Someone Dies? (opens the original)
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ShareToday, Luigi Mangione stood in a federal courtroom and plead guilty. Not to murder…to stalking. Two counts of it: interstate stalking resulting in death, and using interstate communications to stalk a man until he ended up dead on a Manhattan sidewalk. The maximum penalty on the table is life in prison.</p
The Garland Trap: How Playing It Straight Cost the Democrats Twice (opens the original)
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ShareIn February 2016, ultra conservative Supreme Court “JustUs” Antonin Scalia died suddenly, and handed then President Barack Obama a SCOTUS vacancy to fill on his way out the door. But within hours of Scalia’s death, before President Obama could even name anyone, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made an unprecedented announcement: the seat would stay empty until
Democrats Should Start Assuming Mitch McConnell is Dead and Force the GOP to Prove Otherwise. (opens the original)
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Share**disclaimer** Lindsey Graham died over the weekend while I was finishing this up, and some have been left with confusion over why his staff and Mitch McConnell’s staff have handled their respective situations so differently. If I had to bet, it’s because Graham’s party controls the process to replace him. Meanwhile, McConnell clings to “life” via support from
There’s No Such Thing As the Far Left: Explaining the Greatest Lie Ever Told (opens the original)
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ShareLet’s talk about the lie that’s been running our politics for forty years. Not one of the little lies, the big structural one. The one baked into how you describe everything else. The lie is this: there is a “far left” that’s taking over, and it must be stopped.There simply is no real left wing faction anywhere in America. In fact, in a mo
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