Ezra Klein keeps saying that "politics is about winning power" and Democrats have "gotten way out of step with the public" on immigration and trans kids in sports but he is blind to the fact that to win power you have to convince people you have the right position, not cede to the other side

news for october: number went up. 37 more chapters next report. dont worry theres like 600 of them

sometimes i get in kind of a shitty mood, resentful, put upon. spend my conscious hours sort of grousing, mostly forgetting about the good things and people in my life. and i hate living like that. i hate living in my own resentments you know whats worse? living in other peoples resentments

if you guys missed this patreon-only ep going up over the weekend hey (honking giant cartoon airhorn) we talk about sublimating homoerotic urges into sports and peter's got a new nominee for most handsome guy in motorsports

your producer pal matty would like to apologize in advance for probably our most matty-heavy episode yet

The whole “it’s the left’s fault the right supports censorship” bullshit is rubes and propagandists trying to save face for being useful idiots or willing accomplices for the greatest censorship campaign since the red scare. Otherwise they’d have to admit to being wrong bsky.app/profile/jeff...

Pete Hegseth accidentally flipping a skateboard into his nuts on live TV

reviewing the literature before our next pod recording (28 chapters)

oh god my notifs

have had to explain to cis people that i spent this year seeing how i do without testosterone, so that when stuff like this happens Outside of my control it's not my Last Straw or whatever. normal way to live

nascar everybody else is worried about: chase elliott won and bubba wallace flipped off denny hamlin nascar im thinking about: remember when svg gave connor z a thumbs up out the window in sonoma

nascar stopped cosmically punishing me specifically, my big beautiful sweet baby SVG went from last (tech infraction) to his first top 10 finish on an oval at kansas i'm going to explode im yelling and cheering

(imagining that the state of things will be enough in equilibrium next year that there will both still be organized motorsports in the u.s. AND there will still be a Matty) ok my checking acct is negative NOW but what if something good happens & i just go to a bunch of races all the time. what then

horticultural co-sign. patriots take control

Got my performance review.

me every day when i remember that i am not promised a long life and i should really be doing whatever i can to be happy rn

Well don't I feel stupid

What might not occur to you upon reading this headline is that, in other words, ICE is targeting gay men of color Every queer press org should be picking up this story

it's don't kill yourself thursday. repost to don't kill yourself

meanwhile on tumblr dot com

It is pretty noticeable that even as mainstream opinion on Israel and Gaza finally shifts, you don’t hear the Responsible Adults apologizing for punishing all the college kids protesting the atrocities. Quite the opposite in fact!

hitting the "but i stay silly" sooo hard these days. just absolutely white knuckling it w my swagful and fun loving demeanor

it’s pretty amazing how trump was able to put together the perfectly incurious and intentionally anti-social team of individuals all in one administration

mentally i am here (evil range)

what's with the myth that dreams necessarily can't/don't have readable text. these people are not Posters. they cannot imagine the nightmares a person is capable of having, about mis-typing an upload for the internet and then getting disappointed messages about it

"Among those arrested was David, a 31-year-old healthcare worker...David, who is gay, was wearing a rainbow Pride wristband as he says he was simply trying to pee when he was arrested."

"Common decency stigmatizes people that do not participate in it—removes them from voluntary association. We indeed have to live with one another, but terms and conditions apply." me on why Ezra Klein should be ashamed / why shame is Good Actually www.bostonreview.net/articles/how...

putting aside the calamity that american hegemony has been for so many places on the globe, no one should want a world that takes its cues from a nation that has abandoned any pretexts of fairness, scrupulousness, transparency, ethics. just an emboldening of the worst actors' worst impulses globally

trackhouse once again giving me the teammate bonding PR content that i crave www.instagram.com/p/DO9piu7DiOm/ that i CRAVE

this is the man we should have arenas full of mourners for

have you ever gotten the chance to introduce people to wicked game by chris isaak. a true pleasure

A new study, based on a survey of 1,150 workers suggests that the injection of AI tools into the workplace has not resulted in a magic productivity boom and instead increased the amount of time that workers say they spend fixing low-quality AI-generated “work.” 🔗 www.404media.co/ai-workslop-...

ok i know nowhere is Good rn. but also im this close to just turning up my tboy swag dial and announcing my open availability to au/nz people who will trade me one (1) path to residency and receive in exchange (1) quirked up househusband podcaster. i love to do the dishes please get me out of here

i hate it here man

not to be noided on bsky but the AZ memorial stuff got me like well okay i'm not going false flag yet but maybe a pinch of LIHOP. trace LIHOP particles in the air

me when keselowski wrecks svg when hes doing well on an oval

my high-frequency ass causing audio leak on the podcast through rory's headphones

Art motivation 💪

i'm having a great day everybody

power outage here & files are all on your producer pal matty's desktop computer so, likely no new ep of Tired today but hopefully tomorrow!

I'm a deeply flawed individual, but I bring joy to the world.

im going to you know what

outstanding www.engadget.com/wearables/me...