2026-04-17T09:36:24Z https://yabu.me Noah Berlatsky https://yabu.me/npub1yfxjuhj50h0k2yl3jglp5nzv8htru2vet4kdeyg5ccaegmkg2y5qcxggzv https://porcini.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6&cid=bafkreidenethqjynoqki2mw5giid3vnhhket32fp2ry3la3ptr2uf6eq3e https://porcini.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6&cid=bafkreidenethqjynoqki2mw5giid3vnhhket32fp2ry3la3ptr2uf6eq3e https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs03vvqrgmqft82mq7yu6zwj95t7f30tc9ww2eg0c5nng9qtt380lqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjstgsrws I really wish that people like TCW would grapple with the fact that Elon Musk murdered hundreds of thousands of non white people because he is a white supremacist.<br/><br/>like, maybe he&#39;s objecting to Black people on screen bec. he is a mass murdering Nazi.1<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:j76trmiofvaxxpvx2vnb2vwf/post/3mmlxyn4mgs2k">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:j76trmiofvaxxpvx2vnb2vwf/post/3mmlxyn4mgs2k</a> 2026-05-25T03:22:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszxc0dw3csfyzan44xu950rqmrgnfz0tkxtv7w68xgqjy6nktwluszyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsv09k27 I would just quote James Baldwin here. &#34;The spirit of the South is the spirit of America.&#34;<br/><br/>Donald Trump is from New York, where they had racist draft riots in the Civil War. John Roberts if from Indiana, home of the Klan. Alito is from New Jersey.<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:hafxlnw235qrcil2lpohp2ly/post/3ljsdftskfs2a">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:hafxlnw235qrcil2lpohp2ly/post/3ljsdftskfs2a</a><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1hhhd5m4vugt7m7zzp02l57ves4yp759td2xpyxfj6ncskcevfgvqzfrj52" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1hhh…rj52</a></span><br/> </div> My view is that the American South never fully took to liberal democracy. And I think we have to reckon with that to face the moment we’re now in. I wrote about it for [@thebulwark.com@bsky.brid.gy](<a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/ap/did:plc:aunpu65mdrhwfie7ynymlzeh">https://bsky.brid.gy/ap/did:plc:aunpu65mdrhwfie7ynymlzeh</a> ) <br/><br/>[www.thebulwark.com/p/liberal-de...](<a href="https://www.thebulwark.com/p/liberal-democracy-american-south-vance-bourbons">https://www.thebulwark.com/p/liberal-democracy-american-south-vance-bourbons</a> )<br/><br/>[Waiting for Liberal Democracy ...](<a href="https://www.thebulwark.com/p/liberal-democracy-american-south-vance-bourbons">https://www.thebulwark.com/p/liberal-democracy-american-south-vance-bourbons</a> ) </blockquote> 2026-05-02T19:44:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdc6jq7wnzay9xdw9q6qfpyvtqw2d4uxqlw47vkvrk96ep9udwurczyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs7wuu5m the supreme court is as much of a threat to the constitution and democracy as Trump. maybe more. 2026-03-03T00:50:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr7x2qgnn9pxpedma78a4zelr3pt927qteh9tefepazz9yzu4sn0szyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsz055jt Wrote about the very unhelpful convo around gavin newsom. arguing over whether we all will or won&#39;t vote for him in the general is just helping him establish himself as the GE candidate. He&#39;s not even the leader! we don&#39;t need to pretend he is! [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/we-can-bea...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/we-can-beat-gavin-newsom">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/we-can-beat-gavin-newsom</a> )<br/><br/>[We Can Beat Gavin Newsom](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/we-can-beat-gavin-newsom">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/we-can-beat-gavin-newsom</a> ) 2026-02-18T15:46:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsytnvhv0yd76sxhsujld54yd9qlmxjlr8c0ftu2qy72h03fnx8ewszyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs5zwx73 got a piece on why aoc should run for 2028 coming tomorrow. sign up and it&#39;ll be in your inbox in the morning, whoosh. [open.substack.com/pub/noahberl...](<a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/noahberlatsky/p/why-aoc-should-run-for-president">https://open.substack.com/pub/noahberlatsky/p/why-aoc-should-run-for-president</a> )<br/><br/>[Why AOC Should Run for Preside...](<a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/noahberlatsky/p/why-aoc-should-run-for-president?r=1auo6&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true">https://open.substack.com/pub/noahberlatsky/p/why-aoc-should-run-for-president?r=1auo6&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true</a> ) 2026-02-11T20:32:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw7rhfzpaz0dt2mn2ut2nnzgmsevz3qtummgtt64xdgeg3c0wky9qzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs48u5c5 Jeff Bezos: [clears throat] DEMOCRACY DIES IN DARKNESS<br/><br/>Jeff Bezos: [turns off the lights] 2026-02-04T17:18:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw4pmt2nxklku7u0sdevjwc5rw30ek6tx5g2znsx67gla863zkjngzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs0q40kz she sucks...but even she is calling for Noem to resign, is I think the takeaway here.<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:tb2bwzxom5qv4542ru3zqcgu/post/3mdb2ajjon22c">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:tb2bwzxom5qv4542ru3zqcgu/post/3mdb2ajjon22c</a> 2026-01-25T18:25:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf40ucyw79vw6ft9sl7xvf2h5jxgmfmdqn4xfje6swxl66e8ulaxgzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjss7t7x5 ffs<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:movn6xzezospl7lnkhy7nzpt/post/3md22pxfktc2x">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:movn6xzezospl7lnkhy7nzpt/post/3md22pxfktc2x</a> 2026-01-23T01:21:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfnmw4psqpzg24dtjhkxg8nsmngy8fzwdzpcytz3fpac8r468mt5szyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsx7rx3v hard not to notice that as trump&#39;s polls crater and gop gets crushed in election after election, news orgs are not racing around hiring progressive commenters and boasting about how they&#39;re reaching out to real americans by following the will of the volk. 2026-01-18T05:58:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsde2cuvusvtjmr7a72f5qpwlv8ftlgzx8aejeayxmhzk2mwr8ngrgzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsy3flzt really looking forward to conor friedersdorf&#39;s next column about how the real threat to free speech is once again people criticizing bari weiss on social media. 2025-12-22T05:49:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgkp4vqk6dym6gysef4547uar7yjxry4s6qxtullah294dfrkkz3czyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsx48kpq still relevant <br/><br/>[www.everythingishorrible.net/p/epstein-co...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/epstein-coverage-largely-ignores">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/epstein-coverage-largely-ignores</a> )<br/><br/>[Epstein Coverage Largely Ignor...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/epstein-coverage-largely-ignores">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/epstein-coverage-largely-ignores</a> ) 2025-12-20T16:43:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz04jyjs0qrldmps4pglhy3uzamnxtqx25ftelrljdt93l7jlnudqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs3mxkku just going to reiterate this. <br/><br/>if immigrants don&#39;t have due process, no one does. you can&#39;t tell citizens from immigrants without due process. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigra...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigrants-dont-have-due-process">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigrants-dont-have-due-process</a> )<br/><br/>[If Immigrants Don’t Have Due P...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigrants-dont-have-due-process">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigrants-dont-have-due-process</a> ) 2025-12-11T04:43:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxzgh498pjssws84925m0pxzv9q3rfqcvdwh0sna622ytdttjuttqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsaeshxf I get that part of the media cycle is for deep thinkers to come up with global Takes on what the Nuzzi outrage means for our culture, but...like, the main thing to me seems to be that she helped whitewash a genocidal eugenicist? who is killing people? right now? 2025-11-25T01:52:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf4s0zy4f5hzsatuw75qyax8n78eqplkjl2retdz9yta6fg820jlszyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsn45rut People talk about the Epstein files like a magic button that will either destroy trump if pushed or not harm him at all. I think the truth is that they&#39;ve already hurt him and will continue to do so, even though they won&#39;t probably end his presidency. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/the-epstei...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/the-epstein-files-will-continue-to">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/the-epstein-files-will-continue-to</a> )<br/><br/>[The Epstein Files Will Continu...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/the-epstein-files-will-continue-to">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/the-epstein-files-will-continue-to</a> ) 2025-11-20T16:09:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspvd98rr4g4mg8sh7407054ng032kms8mg24vc8jnnfug8szg0l4czyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs7vvcq5 we keep getting more and more evidence that reactionary centrism is not some sort of electoral cheat code. Now Jared Golden and Labour UK have both gutted their careers through pundit brain centrism. maybe we could stop doing this? [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/centrism-c...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/centrism-cannot-fail-it-can-only">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/centrism-cannot-fail-it-can-only</a> )<br/><br/>[Centrism Cannot Fail, It Can O...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/centrism-cannot-fail-it-can-only">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/centrism-cannot-fail-it-can-only</a> ) 2025-11-19T17:05:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9wn0mu0fw5pjtjwzprnkduvjhyukf20kc5d0ptdraehpakjlxwrszyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsc28kxz it is wild that Labour is doing exactly what the reactionary centrists recommend and is absolutely destroying its base of support as a result, and yet reactionary centrists in the US are just utterly silent about the complete failure of their program. 2025-11-16T12:38:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0yqwc203w42lpur59arq6rqmamz6ccfyd36g6ddsvzymj2hydcgszyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjskrnghu &#34;Republicans (and Joe Manchin) don’t attack SNAP and UBI because the programs are failures. They attack them because the programs are successful, and conservatives hate the idea that some poor person somewhere may be experiencing autonomy, freedom, or joy.&#34;<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6/post/3m4srwbmsks2j">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6/post/3m4srwbmsks2j</a><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1us4h80tcgdt9tw9mrfllwlcuu5a6uzpwwzmmc6e0q8xwzskdmqhsjneaxv" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1us4…eaxv</a></span><br/> </div> There's extensive evidence that just giving poor people money is very effective public policy. The moral panic over what ppl buy with SNAP is about sadism and entitlement. the wealthy enjoy policing and tormenting those they see as their inferiors. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/republican...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/republicans-want-poor-people-to-suffer">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/republicans-want-poor-people-to-suffer</a> )<br/><br/>[Republicans Want Poor People t...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/republicans-want-poor-people-to-suffer">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/republicans-want-poor-people-to-suffer</a> ) </blockquote> 2025-11-04T14:59:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswg2mnh4uyx4j4hza35llh0uww2wawpqh8pdaudvhsrn8pgtxastczyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsk459wq There&#39;s extensive evidence that just giving poor people money is very effective public policy. The moral panic over what ppl buy with SNAP is about sadism and entitlement. the wealthy enjoy policing and tormenting those they see as their inferiors. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/republican...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/republicans-want-poor-people-to-suffer">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/republicans-want-poor-people-to-suffer</a> )<br/><br/>[Republicans Want Poor People t...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/republicans-want-poor-people-to-suffer">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/republicans-want-poor-people-to-suffer</a> ) 2025-11-04T14:51:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdsllysdjquz6gqdtys3hu5xx0vgd2l93jfl7u2d8d9nl76zuk2xqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsjae533 study after study after study shows that literally just handing people money and telling them &#34;do what you want with this&#34; reduces homelessness, increases food security for children, makes it more likely people will find and retain jobs.1 2025-11-02T22:31:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy05c3ejhcpqh3yunjp37zp5fqv2q876fh6aalrn0wuae06hqaluszyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsh5hysp fwiw, most political scientists argue that elections are often driven by factors that are out of candidate control, and obsessing about messaging and policy can end up being self defeating. <br/><br/>see this by [@jonathanbernstein.bsky.social](<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jonathanbernstein.bsky.social">https://bsky.app/profile/jonathanbernstein.bsky.social</a> ) from today: [goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/p/a-mantra-f...](<a href="https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/p/a-mantra-for-the-democrats">https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/p/a-mantra-for-the-democrats</a> )<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7umvpuxe2vbrc3zrzuquzniu/post/3m4bvnorffk26">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7umvpuxe2vbrc3zrzuquzniu/post/3m4bvnorffk26</a><br/><br/>[A Mantra for the Democrats](<a href="https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/p/a-mantra-for-the-democrats">https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/p/a-mantra-for-the-democrats</a> ) 2025-10-28T22:59:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxw2jf3cnsyrtgnrcgnc5h9tvk3z7px324s9s96tnula5a7ph8p0gzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsw9ufad worth noting that the pols who most align with reactionary centrism are Sinema and Fetterman, both of whom completely tanked their popularity by essentially trying to be Yglesias or Nate Silver. [www.nj.com/politics/202...](<a href="https://www.nj.com/politics/2025/10/dem-senator-in-key-swing-state-has-had-a-stunning-reversal-in-popularity-new-poll-shows.html">https://www.nj.com/politics/2025/10/dem-senator-in-key-swing-state-has-had-a-stunning-reversal-in-popularity-new-poll-shows.html</a> )<br/><br/>[Dem senator in key swing state...](<a href="https://www.nj.com/politics/2025/10/dem-senator-in-key-swing-state-has-had-a-stunning-reversal-in-popularity-new-poll-shows.html">https://www.nj.com/politics/2025/10/dem-senator-in-key-swing-state-has-had-a-stunning-reversal-in-popularity-new-poll-shows.html</a> ) 2025-10-28T01:52:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszrp0dlw54k20sanz0ugmnen80wyzduq7q3elh0p8pn49cknhaeggzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs36hpwu &#34;Our liberty is our neighbor’s liberty; our justice is our neighbor’s justice. Our choice is not due process for some or due process for all. Our choice is due process for all, or the boot.&#34;<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6/post/3m27qhl3a5k2q">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6/post/3m27qhl3a5k2q</a><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1w9jqymdc9rld3d3ncgs8c35g05au6ragfhka4ev7yt8d9aj094jq82qdnq" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1w9j…qdnq</a></span><br/> </div> wrote about how you can't remove due process from immigrants and keep it for citizens because due process is the only way you can tell the difference. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigra...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigrants-dont-have-due-process">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigrants-dont-have-due-process</a> )<br/><br/>[If Immigrants Don’t Have Due P...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigrants-dont-have-due-process">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigrants-dont-have-due-process</a> ) </blockquote> 2025-10-02T14:17:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8zeqzdkuz3lkckceuygrug6y86w7dp75ymmw6uk0z9nkj7e8j6eqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsmt82g5 wrote about how you can&#39;t remove due process from immigrants and keep it for citizens because due process is the only way you can tell the difference. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigra...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigrants-dont-have-due-process">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigrants-dont-have-due-process</a> )<br/><br/>[If Immigrants Don’t Have Due P...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigrants-dont-have-due-process">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/if-immigrants-dont-have-due-process</a> ) 2025-10-02T14:14:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd4lyfrluam5z34g2eqtffr3aq8vvp9sz96kdav2k5wpewkvke5yqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjstjpps5 vance literally called trump a nazi.<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc/post/3lzm2tq3buu2a">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc/post/3lzm2tq3buu2a</a> 2025-09-25T00:48:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstkxrh8wydwumq0jd7e0364zq5kc7gpwzu9jx3rzl09japz9uwjeszyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsj39t8u fwiw, I did have a convo with a right wing Christian trump voter whose kid&#39;s father was being deported and who was talking about how MAGA had betrayed her. 1 2025-09-21T17:29:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgyfzdpuux3ddyk6pcgqu3tj2d4htz3y8t6e7un4t6pzfern7uttqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs2nl244 the truth is that the most consistently thoughtful and theoretically solid left publication right now is probably teen vogue. 2025-09-14T01:10:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs98r2afwdc05ymf597v3lm2h3x6qf5r8y5e8tt3anve7mj5qpcacqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs75v4mp I wrote about how Chicago&#39;s resistance led Trump to back down on sending the national guard. This is a victory for the state and the city, and shows that fighting fascism can work. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/pritzker-s...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/pritzker-scares-trump-away">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/pritzker-scares-trump-away</a> )<br/><br/>[Pritzker Scares Trump Away](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/pritzker-scares-trump-away">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/pritzker-scares-trump-away</a> ) 2025-09-11T14:14:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf5z6pwgpr5f8csxdhlm0ppx7clwlkwlmjz4kvx6yqqycvjtpvfsczyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsqtzud4 so it sounds like trump is not in fact sending national guard troops to chicago. the sweeping and unified opposition of state and city leaders appears to have deterred him. [blockclubchicago.org/2025/09/10/n...](<a href="https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/09/10/no-national-guard-in-chicago-after-all-trump-appears-to-sour-on-plan/">https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/09/10/no-national-guard-in-chicago-after-all-trump-appears-to-sour-on-plan/</a> )<br/><br/>[No National Guard In Chicago A...](<a href="https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/09/10/no-national-guard-in-chicago-after-all-trump-appears-to-sour-on-plan/">https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/09/10/no-national-guard-in-chicago-after-all-trump-appears-to-sour-on-plan/</a> ) 2025-09-10T22:01:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd2f7cyzxfmgwm70ux38w8ylz552tpshx2hd3wmf9tsajm7aqkpeqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs0cdd5k My daughter is trans. I&#39;m not going to enthusiastically endorse someone who wants to have charlie kirk be a leading voice on trans policy. 1 2025-08-31T22:34:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd45effu46flqvlapa5773jz6ep52u7yd7yuqgh9juq5vew3vsmuszyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsl3ef38 not to be overly optimistic or anything, but tillis and ernst both clearly think there will be elections in 2026 and that Rs may well lose them.<br/><br/>fwiw. 2025-08-30T22:13:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfp4p5vfmtr427v8wys9xfr32xwqlczcjpc4j0wxc9peef6zmmwxczyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjspumuyj fwiw, I think the big issue here is partisanship. the framers didn&#39;t anticipate political parties at all.<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:e7gbntp2tzobn7cfi37viei3/post/3lxbgvkaw5c2h">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:e7gbntp2tzobn7cfi37viei3/post/3lxbgvkaw5c2h</a> 2025-08-26T04:04:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx3r43y9llmnyqv0je3e67f8htkzytds64nx6uykd6mgz3hda3csgzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjser32n8 pritzker is not perfect, but...I think progressives would be wise to start thinking seriously about getting behind him in a very thoroughgoing way. 1 2025-08-16T04:33:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdvfs7uel5xhq5gmcx5qathvf9nqd4jv2s88z8560kl7s0gqeguwczyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjse99lr6 &#34;So, this is an empirical question. Are Democratic approval numbers low because Democrats have not been sufficiently solicitous of transphobes like Charlie Kirk and racists like Rahm Emanuel?<br/><br/>And there is an empirical answer. That answer is no.&#34;<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6/post/3lw54jc5yo22d">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6/post/3lw54jc5yo22d</a><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note12u8ktfw6k0zqt90u50z2nruyf4f6yh8tfwnen0dlgudmyk496kgq8dceg3" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note12u8…ceg3</a></span><br/> </div> wrote about that wapo article recommending Ds embrace fascism lite and why that's ugly and counterproductive. <br/><br/>also having a sale today; it's 40% off; $30/year. please consider coming onboard if you find my writing valuable. <br/>[www.everythingishorrible.net/p/rahm-emanu...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/rahm-emanuel-is-not-the-fucking-future">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/rahm-emanuel-is-not-the-fucking-future</a> )<br/><br/>[Rahm Emanuel Is Not the Fuckin...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/rahm-emanuel-is-not-the-fucking-future">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/rahm-emanuel-is-not-the-fucking-future</a> ) </blockquote> 2025-08-11T15:47:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9wrm95hdt83q9jh72839f37zy65aztn45hfuehkl5wxajt2jatyqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsj39f6w wrote about that wapo article recommending Ds embrace fascism lite and why that&#39;s ugly and counterproductive. <br/><br/>also having a sale today; it&#39;s 40% off; $30/year. please consider coming onboard if you find my writing valuable. <br/>[www.everythingishorrible.net/p/rahm-emanu...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/rahm-emanuel-is-not-the-fucking-future">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/rahm-emanuel-is-not-the-fucking-future</a> )<br/><br/>[Rahm Emanuel Is Not the Fuckin...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/rahm-emanuel-is-not-the-fucking-future">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/rahm-emanuel-is-not-the-fucking-future</a> ) 2025-08-11T15:31:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrghteqvrkaatal4x3u9gse943ctlcacencr2xxzdjmah6hykalpczyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjshdw88n one big problem with community is that it involves other people. 2025-08-09T20:40:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstwuly6npw0peh30jxqfks8vuxuzm0ux20hmcnepe3ucylas3ss8gzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjspfev0y maga voters would be better off if they&#39;d gone to the voting booth and just hit themselves in the head with a hammer.<br/><br/>and the rest of us would be better off too. 2025-08-07T04:17:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz50dlcan5xuwtyazx8ftzy6zg9a35veqqy49tu45g9jvaalsdljqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjseq38we again, this fails to take seriously the fact that MAGA fascists are in fact often sincere bigots who want to hurt people.<br/><br/>[www.everythingishorrible.net/p/it-may-not...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/it-may-not-be-safe-to-remain-friends">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/it-may-not-be-safe-to-remain-friends</a> )<br/><a href="https://porcini.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6&amp;cid=bafkreigaklq5dtqpffakxshnvuvtdajpbgiggx5zkt5mr6k352dpuhp43y">https://porcini.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6&amp;cid=bafkreigaklq5dtqpffakxshnvuvtdajpbgiggx5zkt5mr6k352dpuhp43y</a><br/> 2025-08-05T15:00:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfspxah2mmvwpv7t8qdm8mzah3xkqcg2c83m9kw3jw5q7f74y576czyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs9jchvc we finally have polling on how Jewish ppl in NY feel about Mamdani...and he&#39;s winning by 17 points. <br/><br/>this is why polls are useful. they give you a sense of what ppl think, and let you know when leaders and pundits are full of shit. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/jews-like-...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/jews-like-mamdani">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/jews-like-mamdani</a> )<br/><br/>[Jews Like Mamdani](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/jews-like-mamdani">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/jews-like-mamdani</a> ) 2025-07-31T14:59:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf3u8hw0vayfhj7vrnygp22zfxem9ygzs4j53faqu3l0kqd8atn7czyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs3sfyah two things are true:<br/><br/>— Massie is a far right asshole who doesn&#39;t believe in climate change and wants to gut all social services and cackle while children die without health care<br/><br/>—Massie is one of the most courageous opponents of Trump in congress 2025-07-27T16:47:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvh3u809unrc5wex35rjek04fjy354grnnrmvnq4j5vytq8k7vwrszyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsxqz0c9 mainstream media is writing about trump &amp; epstein...but those articles don&#39;t inform readers that trump was held liable for sexual assault.<br/><br/>that&#39;s because they&#39;re covering epstein as a MAGA rift story, not as a story about trump&#39;s character or fitness. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/epstein-co...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/epstein-coverage-largely-ignores">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/epstein-coverage-largely-ignores</a> )<br/><br/>[Epstein Coverage Largely Ignor...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/epstein-coverage-largely-ignores">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/epstein-coverage-largely-ignores</a> ) 2025-07-22T14:14:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdr6fzxx3m7uet0esncsfj2srydts6jqpd7y5tyl8n0map23ph3aqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjszgss9w the nyt saying they must be doing something right because the left is mad at them is exactly the same as Jim Jordan saying the health care bill must be good because Ds don&#39;t like it. 2025-07-07T04:29:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2umslljsjnwfpx8cl2s5eyr50wkgdju2r3ksfmqya7qpr7cej5jgzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsj83wx0 it would be kind of funny if Musk supports a Hanania/Yglesias ticket and we get to see just how popular the popularists are. 2025-07-05T21:55:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspy8l0gy5nhm0m6lvuwwf76x70y3aj66amrerkrwhxrg5zuwtsyuszyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs4qyerm the reason trump constantly says antisemitic things is that he&#39;s an antisemite. 2025-07-04T01:18:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9vyhaarmnckhzz3q9d7q8uf0xdl9lwc74ft2k8ps8ejrm6ngfc9czyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs8lghm3 if Rs tank this bill after forcing all the moderates to vote for it, it&#39;s the absolute worst of all worlds for them. just completely pointless blunderbuss to their majority. 2025-07-03T04:04:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs85wsj633pfnljjlr62ppcpn285hpfr6yq5wnnzjt0spay26uhgcqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs9p3ugh people asking why massie would vote yes on the rule if he&#39;s voting no on the bill.<br/><br/>the answer is that massie is a fool and a bounder. his principles are internally inconsistent and have nothing to do with reality. he likes to be seen as tough, but stands for literally nothing. 1 2025-07-03T03:09:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9qkx256q3fd06mdsfmt85graq8q2w25y37x3j9mfxx7s6dq3mcygzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsnssyhs wrote about Charles Sumner, someone who proved that racism wasn&#39;t somehow natural or unquestioningly accepted in the past—which means it&#39;s not natural and shouldn&#39;t be accepted today, either. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/charles-su...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/charles-sumner-of-his-time?utm_source=activity_item">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/charles-sumner-of-his-time?utm_source=activity_item</a> )<br/><br/>[Charles Sumner: Of His Time](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/charles-sumner-of-his-time?utm_source=activity_item">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/charles-sumner-of-his-time?utm_source=activity_item</a> ) 2025-06-22T14:31:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv7ac0tt9klrhhdftaw0j36p3x2e6lvj0mllh8eq9mej8w53eg6tgzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsya8pw2 calling up the military to shoot civilians is extremely risky, because if they don&#39;t, that can easily be the end of your regime. 1 2025-06-08T00:16:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr4n7upk5y8plcz5u057x7q84l8huqvzahx3uu8vlg4madprx7gtczyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsqt9090 hey, got a sub...so here is a picture of a floof imitating a pear.<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6/post/3lpos3cqog22a">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6/post/3lpos3cqog22a</a><br/><a href="https://porcini.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6&amp;cid=bafkreiffe5bwuzrzbc6c6naxcnbhd3m5qmcfzdtbdxnkxl4g2hvrdpyx2i">https://porcini.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6&amp;cid=bafkreiffe5bwuzrzbc6c6naxcnbhd3m5qmcfzdtbdxnkxl4g2hvrdpyx2i</a><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note15zdpsfyuwzxhrz5pshn0mdz77fcn87889kfwau2uyepzq0crafyshcyh5d" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note15zd…yh5d</a></span><br/> </div> if you find my writing valuable, please consider becoming a paid subscriber so I can keep on scribbling. 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[www.everythingishorrible.net/subscribe?co...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/subscribe?coupon=ccf636e7">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/subscribe?coupon=ccf636e7</a> )<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6/post/3lporp3limc2a">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:htdsafwakqmzvuk2oivijzn6/post/3lporp3limc2a</a><br/><br/>[Subscribe to Everything Is Hor...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/subscribe?coupon=ccf636e7">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/subscribe?coupon=ccf636e7</a> )<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1cg3yy56dllc457gsdnavatds0q4khkl9caxqvjtyc90ntmd6wuqq5d0tse" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1cg3…0tse</a></span><br/> </div> wrote about the covid vaccine restrictions and how Trump being bad at his job is bad for him and even worse for us.<br/><br/>ppl say nothing matters, but trump's refusal to take covid seriously almost killed Donald Trump. but he still won't take it seriously! [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/trumps-inc...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/trumps-incompetence-is-incredibly">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/trumps-incompetence-is-incredibly</a> )<br/><br/>[Trump’s Incompetence Is Incred...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/trumps-incompetence-is-incredibly?utm_source=activity_item">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/trumps-incompetence-is-incredibly?utm_source=activity_item</a> ) </blockquote> 2025-05-21T14:16:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvygjz2dxllu260ygxe7kw4kc8s2mtm0juwnqxf9jvzhe4aka8wqqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsdywgnu wrote about the covid vaccine restrictions and how Trump being bad at his job is bad for him and even worse for us.<br/><br/>ppl say nothing matters, but trump&#39;s refusal to take covid seriously almost killed Donald Trump. but he still won&#39;t take it seriously! [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/trumps-inc...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/trumps-incompetence-is-incredibly">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/trumps-incompetence-is-incredibly</a> )<br/><br/>[Trump’s Incompetence Is Incred...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/trumps-incompetence-is-incredibly?utm_source=activity_item">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/trumps-incompetence-is-incredibly?utm_source=activity_item</a> ) 2025-05-21T14:09:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswchpgz7npxewfv7uxngzufluvh7ljexnjdr9eamjguhl3zf7c57czyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjshy4d3q it&#39;s pretty remarkable that as apocalyptically awful as Trump&#39;s SC appointees are, they are actually significantly less awful than Thomas and Alito. 1<br/><br/>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do/post/3lpcyitct4k24">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do/post/3lpcyitct4k24</a><br/>nostr:note1hk05dkctny824lhllst2wepqfgj6fmp8hkanlta385u6jgan42kscu029k<br/> 2025-05-17T01:02:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrxwl5t57kmvsds4qhrjzwdjzs8y22k7hr7y3y0ghgcpyf3nqjmnczyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjsdhj5cc going to re up this because it just seems important and I don&#39;t know what else to do really.<br/><br/>ending foreign aid is likely to kill 25 million people. they&#39;re overseas and spread out, so there&#39;s been very little pushback. but it&#39;s horrific. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/elon-musk-...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/elon-musk-is-committing-a-genocide">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/elon-musk-is-committing-a-genocide</a> )<br/><br/>[Elon Musk is committing a geno...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/elon-musk-is-committing-a-genocide">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/elon-musk-is-committing-a-genocide</a> ) 2025-05-09T17:10:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstzu9jmwhsh9v9c5hp6qn9sg73yrcaxeyznl9syqmcg5ugce2f4mczyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjswx79lj Wrote about how Musk&#39;s illegal shuttering of USAID is likely to cause 25 million deaths over 15 years. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/elon-musk-...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/elon-musk-is-committing-a-genocide">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/elon-musk-is-committing-a-genocide</a> )<br/><br/>[Elon Musk is committing a geno...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/elon-musk-is-committing-a-genocide">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/elon-musk-is-committing-a-genocide</a> ) 2025-04-30T16:29:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrcpz6eqgdg89kzuzgvtu7k469vp6sjglxgcu7rxlpry8dp4t4hnqzyq3y6tj7237a7egn7xfruxjvfs7av03fn9wkehy3znrrh9rwepgjs0wpjje wrote about gavin newsom claiming Abrego Garcia is a distraction, because gavin newsom is a piece of shit. [www.everythingishorrible.net/p/gavin-news...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/gavin-newsom-is-a-piece-of-shit">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/gavin-newsom-is-a-piece-of-shit</a> )<br/><br/>[Gavin Newsom Is A Piece of Shi...](<a href="https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/gavin-newsom-is-a-piece-of-shit">https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/gavin-newsom-is-a-piece-of-shit</a> ) 2025-04-18T14:28:41Z