I would take this bet on the correct premise that the odds are nowhere near as "remote" as people feel they are. Recency bias is why we're losing our democracy. It couldn't *possibly* happen here is enabling our destruction.

anonymous hero

@kidscanpress.bsky.social I wish you'd left comments open. I am confident the vast majority of responses here - if not all - would be supportive.

@msnowreports.bsky.social My god get off this garbage.

Nah. War with some country or another—probably Venezuela—is next.

@msnbc.com, do you give any thought to how annoying it is to your viewers to watch a nonstop commercial train of people crying and asking for money?

I take responsibility for my vote. I don't take responsibility for how others voted. America elected a sociopath. You want to exclude yourself from "we", that's your choice.

These people believe in nothing. When you encounter people like this in your life, the correct response is to run the other way.

In an actual "town square", no one is anonymous, which raises the cost of disruption or other bad behavior. Those who are disruptive are either shut down, or the gathering disbands. Happy Thanksgiving.

Nothing good comes to society when religious people have control of it. Very bad things come to society when religious people have control of it.

I am forced to leave open the possibility that Republicans simply want massive numbers of Americans to die. www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...

I love that bsky is so busy that it crashed 👍

Days after Trump's election, Wall Street begins betting on higher inflation. www.cnbc.com/video/2024/1...

bluesky is for news, learning, and discussion. Twitter is for shitposting until all the good people switch.

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@asharangappa.bsky.social One of the many proactive things we can do in response to the election is move off of X and onto something different.

@bsky.app @support.bsky.team If there was an app that allowed users to post here and on Twitter simultaneously, it seems to me that could be a game changer with respect to engagement and adoption.

@muellershewrote.bsky.social waiting... Isn't there an app somewhere that posts to both simultaneously?