it is amazing that he thinks this is the way to build a platform for a Democratic nomination contest in 2028. 1

Augh forgot the alt text but it is this information as-posted on a spooky Halloween themed background with a dancing skeleton holding a beer

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No doubt this has occurred to other bystanders as well, but it would seem that a handful of billionaires dropping $150 million into a single state's election in an attempt to defeat a wealth-tax initiative just about makes the entire case for a wealth-tax initiative.

Small island kingdom's state-owned propaganda arm censors woman's pro civil rights message

I wonder what would have happened if folks had taken seriously the rise in political violence and threats against women, trans, Black, and antifascist organizers and figures back when we were all getting swatted and sent photoshops of ourselves beheaded

Yeah!!

Whenever people make memes with this image, i wonder if they remember what the original context it. It kind of bothers me when people use it for flippant fandom bullshit.

I am especially amused by the people who say ‘this reads like an early draft,’ never having read an early draft of anything in their lives, and with no concept of the editorial and publishing process that a book goes through. Brainworms!

Idk y'all I think the secret police that violently terrorizes our neighbors and doesn't bother following any laws nor vetting the people they hire for mental health problems and histories of violence, and that recruits with nazi iconography may be bad actually

Sam Altman said people are just gonna have to die in order to implement AI. In the very same week, Anthropic claimed it’s a human rights violation to be mean to the computer. These people need to be held accountable. They think lines of code are a person with rights but living people are debris.

a big part of ossoff's rhetorical success is it doesnt contain the compromise and caveats that are a baked-in part of democratic party rhetoric. theres no pretending that his opponent is just misguided or will be pulled back from the edge by "the good republicans." ossoff is saying "fuck this guy"

It's sad to see how the venerable magazines Analog, Asimov's, and F&SF have been made into venues no professional can be associated with. The publisher seems to just be an aspiring hedge fund.

Also, how he explores his relationships to women and femmes and effeminacy and what it means to *be* a fag in this world, gender-wise, across his career... something more people could benefit from thinking about,

"But what's causing it is unclear" pal, I think it's pretty fucking clear