Day 18 of Georgia EV: D+19.2 by ballot choice D+12.1 cumulatively Day 18 in 2022: R+12.6 by ballot choice R+15.0 cumulatively Only one more day to go! Please don’t talk to me about the Dem vote total for today 😐

Folks: it’s good youtu.be/KSa1zsPcj8w?...

Trump complains he can't brag about the Iran War because of the "little man with the $4 gasoline": "I don't want to say we're making a fortune ... because if I say it, they're going to say, 'He forgets about the little man with the $4 gasoline.'"

Nothing funnier than how much Chris Christie loves Bruce Springsteen and how much Bruce Springsteen hates Chris Christie.

is public service a joke, i guess it is

to the tune of "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap"

THIS WHOLE THREAD. "Single payer" homeowner's insurance is a TERRIBLE idea. Health insurance is different from other types of insurance for many reasons listed here, but also: Unlike a car or a house, YOU ONLY GET ONE BODY AND YOU CAN'T SELL IT OR TRADE IT IN FOR A BETTER ONE.

Unfortunately this is gonna go double platinum as a sports meme

Rodney Graham Lobbing Potatoes at a Gong, 1969 2006 (Extract)

I deeply deeply wish things were going well enough in the world that I could give a shit about this

this, too, is a kagi ad

obsessed with this US department of agriculture zine about snail farming from 1986 openknowledge.fao.org/server/api/c...

you've got to respect this. jim crow's on its way back and black democrats have decided to trust their colleagues enough that they're going to fucking take one for the team once again. we gotta make it worth it.

Wonder if this will ever make it to the US www.nature.com/articles/d41...

will take any excuse to point out that the bear on the California flag looks like you asked it for a favor just when it was leaving the office

a 13th-14th century seal depicting a squirrel encircled by the words I CRAKE NOTIS ('i crack nuts')

LA really fucked up doing a jungle primary without RCV www.reddit.com/r/LosAngeles...

sure i can take break

What

This means every American will have to pay $5 tax to pay Trump's terrorists, ON TOP OF the money those terrorists ultimately did not pay to fix the damage they did to the Capitol.

reluctantly embracing middle age (buying all the Captain Beefheart albums)

my landlord had someone install a toilet leak detector and the installation did some damage that is causing the toilet to leak AND the detector apparently isn't detecting it

1. Solid metaphor, very good read 2. I think the point about engagement being down is good, but the larger shift that it speaks to is "internet media" shifting from an engagement-driven model to an interest-driven model

Hmmmmmmm

[Louder than it looks like I would physically be able to speak] Nah, I can talk. I'm just on the bus.

Every time I open Bluesky,

Golden sucks but everyone already knew that; Kiley (who recently "went independent") also voted no along with the rest of the chuds

like most of you, i have spent the day pretending i already knew what the thucydides trap was

carrying this bag around work so people* know what’s up *who read japanese

Malcolm in the middle if he drank that Simpsons brain tonic

memory is a superpower

Discovering there's a tier below "As Seen on TV"

This has been such a persistent issue with the @nytimes.com in particular, and criticized so often, that you really can't see it as an oversight anymore, but as a deliberate policy of contempt towards other media outlets.

Thinking about my extremely foreign dad who never really picked up English and back when telemarketers used to call he would yell "I'm not interesting!" and hang up

Incredible

"Did you agree to put forth these proposals for rule changes while you were having discussions about your possible promotion? Yes or no" -- Rep. Maxwell Frost flusters by ATF Director Robert Cekada by grilling him on same question over and over until he actually gets a response

New Kids on the Block had a bunch of hits.

This is what happens when there's historically low trust in the Presidents of the United States of America

once again, the correct answer to all music-related prompts is always Stanky Legg

speaking of anti-corruption in 2028, i'd like to see candidates publicize lists of people who likely lied to congress, who they intend to investigate for this crime. give me a whole website for it.

Adventures in layout editing.

for some reason, i've been covering Japan's ongoing bear problem and their robot wolf countermeasures for years it is a very strange beat. www.popsci.com/environment/...

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Happy one-year anniversary to the craziest sign I've ever seen in the window of a pizza shop