this would have been a month-long scandal in 2011

@nytpitchbot.bsky.social going international

It’s amazing that the paper which won the case which defines our defamation laws ran with this headline.

@nytpitchbot.bsky.social I think this one was done up just for you.

I feel like I'm losing my mind. Here is the transcript of what Zohran Mamdani actually said about the phrase "globalize the intifada." This is his "refusal to disavow it." This is what has people terrified. Just fucking read it. Source: podscripts.co/podcasts/the...

The number of old guard dems who threw their weight behind a serial sexual harasser is amazing. Pro tip, if Laura Loomer is endorsing the same candidate you are, you need to examine your life choices.

It’s going to be really outstanding to watch the kids of the parents who fell for “there are WMDS!!!” the first time, fall for it themselves this time.

Throwback Thursday

this is fucking appalling, Kennedy is verifiably a crackpot whose beliefs are deadly and whose only interest in science is screaming about the legit science that doesn’t flatter his beliefs and touting pseudoscience that does

Hard to believe they’re talking about the same event.

@wajali.bsky.social where you at?

Meet the new Jim Crow, same as the old Jim Crow www.thebaltimorebanner.com/politics-pow...

“Today, DEI has become the new N-word; the new rightwing abstraction deployed by Republicans to conceal their anti-Black racism.” My latest for the Guardian, in which I cite Lee Atwater, and bring lots of receipts. Sorry, but it has to be said:

www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/her... As ever, McSweeney’s nails it.

There is a simple solution to the CBS/Trump lawsuit. The Harris campaign should sue Fox and insist Fox release the unedited versions of all their many edited interviews with Trump.

Meet the new Jim Crow, same as the old Jim Crow.

These are the clowns Congress refuses to stop.