Last Friday I spent THREE HOURS on hold & speaking to two MOHELA reps, who both couldn’t address my repayment question. Neither of them mentioned that my acct would be moving to the Dept of Edu. Can’t believe U.S. taxpayers are still funding this nonsense. #CancelStudentDebt

“For as long as I’ve been politically conscious, angry men have been writing invectives about how identity politics, broadly construed, have sabotaged the fight for economic democracy and ruined the Democratic Party.” thebaffler.com/outbursts/divi…

I feel like this should be a priority for those who want to nationalize things. The government pays private companies to collect money for them and they're bad at it. Yet the IRS exists and has a long track record of accepting payments. x.com/ddayen/status/…

David Dayen Private public partnerships like this are an excuse for private companies to commit fraud against various pools of financially vulnerable people until someone decides to lawyer up. The government keeps trying to find ways to reign these companies in rather than cutting them off.

Those bastards were taking $100k/week in Russian money while bitching about inflation.

CARTOON OF THE DAY (from Heywood Reynolds)

this is an absolutely bananas complaint to have about the Vice President of the United States

Updated: In a statement posted on the ADVA's website and a Facebook video, Commissioner Kent Davis said he would not resign. #alpolitics

BORROWERS DESERVE BETTER THAN MOHELA.

It's been over a month since Lauren Boebert has tweeted about either #CO04 or #CO03. But she's tweeted about Florida 14 times...

Good headline. Succinct. True.

“…except for the 442,000 people in Missouri who owe student debt. Also not their families. They can all fuck right off.” ~Attorney General Andrew Bailey, probably

Today** is a great day to #FIREMOHELA **Every day is a great day to fire MOHELA

Alabama city council meeting comes to abrupt close after questions about Haitian immigrants al.com/news/2024/09/a…

Just in case any pro-democracy benefactors want to pay me millions of dollars through a shell company to spread pro-democracy propaganda, my DMs are open.

CEO who asked this question responds: “Trump told us that child care expenses are no big deal... He also told us that he doesn’t have any ideas or legislation. It’s insulting to parents... If you don't have a plan to solve child care, you are not fit to be president”

Since I have done so well with the willing undereducated on here today, I decided to take it to the streets.