Progress doesn’t happen by itself. Progress happens one gravestone at a time.

If an 86 year old didn't think progressives were going too far, it would just mean current progressives weren't going far enough or we'd made zero progress over decades...

And because we're extra fucked, sometimes both happens at once now.

But like, this is fucking normal, at that age you just hate any type of change and just want it to be like how you remember your childhood.

The issue is we're letting geriatrics control policy, this guy should have retired 20 years ago before the normal effects of aging had set in.

He got his social justice, time to pull up that ladder.

take your last breath already

Me: hey did you hear Barney Frank might die soon?

97% of Americans: Who?

Barney is and will forever be stuck in a two party mindset....and that's what this mindset gives you - political brainworms.

Guess what side Politico is on?

It seems incredibly petty at first glance, but tbh if it was my last day on earth I would probably spend at least a bit of it trying to remind people what an unbelievable piece of shit the Clinton administration was

Then again, I have probably been tormented into complete insanity by the last two decades of American political news, so maybe that's not saying much

He's going to the grave with more enmity toward socdems than toward fascists. Dianne Feinstein is smiling up at him proudly.