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Ilhan Omar to Trump: "You Have Killed Americans" ( www.motherjones.com )

President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday night toggled between being remarkably dull and profoundly racist. During a screed against undocumented immigrants, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) shouted at Trump, yelling, “You have killed Americans,” and “You should be ashamed.” ...

TIL about the day of rage after Bloody Sunday that saw the British embassy burn down! ( www.irishtimes.com )

In the 1970s, the "burning" that effectively ended British diplomatic presence in the Irish Republic (the south) was the Burning of the British Embassy in Dublin in 1972. It was a pivotal moment of national fury that essentially told the British government they were no longer welcome in the Republic's capital. ...

I hadn't realized Piefed has themes until today. They are amazing, thank you!

Today I was just thinking about how PieFed (and the fediverse in general) reminds me of an earlier internet that I used to like, where "social media" was just phpBB forums running on old computers in peoples' basements. And I thought, "I just wish PieFed looked a little different to reflect that. Too bad there aren't any themes ...