I think it’s bad our society is ruled by vampire pedophiles

Why aren’t the popularists screaming for Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer to resign?

Daily affirmations

One thing I wish Americans would appreciate more is just how many apartments are being built in Canada Construction has doubled since 2018, and Canada now spends 2x as much on new multifamily housing as single-family housing. (ratio is 3:1 in the opposite direction for the US)

Sometimes it feels like the algorithm is the Oracle of Delphi and the sponsored posts I see are prophetic messages and warnings.

Only org I have a recurring monthly donation for.

It feels like mass psychosis watching centrist pundits look at Kier Starmer’s tenure in the UK and tout it as a model worth emulating in the U.S.

If I owe you an email I promise I am getting back you this week.

I do not regret to inform you that we are going to win (h/t @miriamposner.com) www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Happy Caltrain Electrification Day! Here's to one year of 25% faster local trips and 15 minute peak, 30 min weekend service! ⚡️⚡️⚡️

People don’t know this but all the most beautiful women and men in the world live in Sacramento, California.

If you drive through porchfest you’re a fucking dickhead imo.

I’ve always wanted to ratio bad newspaper columnists with a picture of my cat Lunchbox yawning

If I lived in a place that is a couple blocks from 2 heavy rail stations and multiple BRT routes I would simply use those.

The concept of deporting your agricultural and construction labor force to lower inflation.

I promise you normies are going to find a dude with an American flag getting his ass beat by cops way more compelling than the 1,000th photo they’ve seen of an Anarchist getting their ass beat by cops. It’s also not 1930’s Spain this flag has no constituency.

Churlish and insubordinate!!!!!

Gotta go A. The Delta Region will inherit the earth.

Birdsky is out for blood

Tech VCs really think every problem in Government is some inefficiency caused by some lazy/ busybody bureaucrat somewhere and never question, like, “Why are these bureaucrats empowered to do this?” “Is there some kind of underlying political conflicts these bureaucratic frictions are adjudicating?”

Doesn’t matter how many times I watch this movie it moves me to tears every time. The performances are truly unbelievable.

Arguably mass civil society is the only thing that could end a dictatorship anymore. Your group of guerilla soldiers is getting merked by drone in 2025.

Showing my cats “Doubt” (2008)

High profile organizers, politicians, and writers potentially have a lot to fear from the regime but regular people showing up to a protest/ signing a petition likely don’t. Obviously. Should go without saying. I think the “fear” of RSVPing for a protest is rooted in a degree of self-importance

Do you ever get the sense people just make stuff purely to get it featured in an Adam Curtis documentary?

It’s kind of psychotic I can spend all day reading and writing about housing stuff and then post about it here and also talk to friends about it after work.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was voted on 15 years after the assassination and 22 senators voted "no."

I love this tweet because of how much it misunderstands the psychology of young men. There is a *huge* population of disaffected young dudes itching to achieve purpose by committing acts of violence abroad.

This research estimates $1.47 trillion reduction in real estate value nationally due to climate events by 2055. There isn’t enough fiscal capacity in the world to shore up property owners in areas like High Fire Severity Zones. We need to reform the FAIR plan. firststreet.org/research-lib...

Asuka because she is a racist.

The thing about opposing zoning reform amidst high interest rates, tariffs, immigration crackdowns and an impending recession is that nothing is going to be built in the near term regardless of what the zoning is so you’re a moron if you’re freaking out about it.

Seeing flags at half mast near the California state capitol for Charlie Kirk makes me feel like I’m living in an occupied territory.

Limp-wristed slave morality. No will to power. Can’t even muster a defense of his own ideas. I can’t believe I was a Weeds listener look at what these people have become.

Writing a white paper about how me and my cool friends are so special and you should listen to us.

You can tell neoliberalism is hegemonic when even many self described progressive socialists still talk about politics like it’s a branding exercise and politicians are selling a product.

Yearning is for your teens and 20’s. As a 31 year old I would like to opt out of yearning going forward.

This blog just turns tech vc money into lib rage bait. You’d do everyone, even those involved in the enterprise, a massive favor by ignoring it entirely.

YIMBYs were, quite literally, the only ones who showed up to oppose rolling back ED1. The “we all want more housing but it has to be affordable” crowd was NOWHERE to be found.

Remember when the Institute for Progress guys kept saying that the Trump admin would be good for streamlining development permitting?

The shape of politics in the US right now is increasingly that the media, political and economic elites are allied with the Trump regime against the actual people of the country who hate it

Vang would be an excellent member of Congress and I’m very excited to knock doors for her!

Once I attain the Bō Staff I’ve been saving up for I will be taking revenge on my followers for all the slights, innuendo, and attacks on my character!

My guilty pleasure is watching TikToks about gender discourse. It’s so fascinating and it’s like a public square where anyone can air their grievances. But like 90% of the time you watch someone say “Men/ Women are X” and “Queer people are like Y” “relationships need to be like Z” and you’re like

Increasingly talking myself into the idea that we need to roll back social media, internet speeds, and videogames back to 1998 levels of quality if we want to prevent total context collapse, balkanization, loneliness crises.

Today, CER launches our paper “ElectroLink: Modern Passenger Rail Service for Southern California.” ElectroLink shows how electrification, level boarding and through running can speed up trips, improve access for all riders, and bind together the region. ⚡♿🚴 calelectricrail.org/electrolink-...

AFSCME should support condo liability reform if their members want access to homeownership instead of showing up to taxpayers with hat in hand asking for benefits that could not possibly be extended to the broader public.

Trump is historically progressive because he’s proletarianizing provincial smallholder elites.

“Consumer is a marginalized identity”

a reminder that david shor is actually more racist than any mainstream republican