Ok, sorry. EVs will *not* save the planet. The answer is not another thing to buy. They also do not keep the air unpolluted. The answer is for all of us to consume far less than we do, starting with car miles traveled. Move to a walkable place & drive 90% less.

Have you ever been slapped in the face really hard & with no warning at a train station

I would only change 1 thing about home alone

We did not need this data to know this, there have been literally thousands of examples of policies like these working for society, health & economy, but here we are. Here's the latest example. It's a huge success. Again.

Sometimes you just have to look a nice 78yo left-liberal white lady in the eye at the Hanukkah party and say “no, there is no upper limit to how many people can live in the Bay Area; and I believe that we are morally called to welcome the stranger, which means being ok with neighborhood change.”

This is all stuff my awful grandfather said before he died in 1976

The @pablo.show Doctrine

5% of all units built as a result of upzoning are given to the city by the developer for affordable/public housing.

Just want to share with my American friends how the Australians respond to a shooting tragedy. Action, rather than thoughts and prayers.

How do I get him to stop doing this? I love my cat but I also love my rug. Yes, he's incredibly handsome. I know.

That hurts to hear. When I was broke and badly concussed and wasn't eligible for food stamps, they were my first lifeline. While they prepped my emergency food package there was some religious advertising on tv but the staff were not pushy, just kind and understanding.

Chickadees are so dope, don't get me started

Will there be a Pole Will there be Feats of Strength Will there [ok wait there will for sure be many Airings of Grievances]

i don’t understand why drivers always sensationalize public transport as “dangerous” just cuz there r crazy people on the train. u r infinitely more likely to die from a car crash than from some guy talking to himself on the train

Further evidence to support my discovery

I have discovered that San Francisco is really nice

Looking good Chicago

Listening to this khruangbin hit while flight attendants do their schpiel about seat belts & whatnot is pretty perfect music.youtube.com/watch?v=YYgy...

The true nepotism is emotionally intelligent & supportive parents youtube.com/shorts/rOVkz...

It's not hard to cast a vote for a candidate who you know will agree with your opinions. Ask for a write-in ballot and put down your own name. Everything else is a compromise between desire and reality, like the rest of life.

Unknown vine growing in/around a stop sign. Picture taken today in West Philadelphia @concretebotany.bsky.social

Hear me out, a remake of Mrs Doubtfire that ends in a restraining order and supervised paternal visitation only

Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷

Cities aren't loud, Cars are loud

"The report ultimately concluded that only 62 total Americans are intelligent and thoughtful enough to operate a motor vehicle."

Brian Simpson is one of our society's greatest truth tellers

“I want their morale as low as possible because a team with low morale is ineffective.” Meet the veteran who chases ICE on a scooter

Woke up this morning thinking about how I once groundscored a ball of pizza dough omw to yoga then made a halal cart leftovers calzone for dinner when I got home

It's probably easier to convert to judiasm while in prison than it is to get an actual human at your local pharmacy on the phone

NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen. Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.

Borders should delineate legal sovereignty but should not be barriers to movement.

Many such cases

Reduce the CDL weight requirement from 26,000lbs to 4,000lbs and watch all these monster SUV grocery haulers disappear, while auto makers scramble to produce sensibly sized cars

crazy IG em_clarkson

James Baldwin: "The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality."

Must include a Ukranian babushka's apartment where I apologetically cut in front of her fatback teevee on my way to the fire escape, dumpster jump to the alley trash kicking to back entrance of the resto kitchen

January 20th, 2025 was 50 years ago

Sometimes it's just this kind of day

Red Bridge update

😎😎😎😎 GOOD THINGS CAN STILL HAPPEN 😎😎😎😎

Me finding out @zohrankmamdani won. Captured by the great Faraz Ansari

Thank you, New York City. Together we made history. Now let’s get to work. transition2025.com

Back in my day, AI used to stand for Allen Iverson! And he was The Truth!

New political affiliation just dropped

An unsung benefit of 15-minute cities is they allow you to realize way too late that you're due at your neighbor's kid's baptism then throw on some pants and walk briskly & get there 15 minutes early