A mostly lurking book gremlin.
she/her
FWIW, the only way I'd trust a billionaire to "help" save one of these legacy news orgs is if they bought it, transferred ownership to a worker-owned collective of actual journalists (not right wing Substackers), and walked away.
About as likely to happen as a cop arresting an ICE agent, so...
Wu Train to the White House when?
In the last 4 years, Boston built the most affordable housing in a generation.
From converting empty offices to transforming city lots, we’re not slowing down.
At the US Conference of Mayors, I spoke with mayors from across the country about our work to make Boston a home for everyone.
Regular reminder that anyone using “Judeo-Christian” is not to be taken seriously. Don’t use Judaism as a fig leaf for your weird Christian nationalism.
Speaking on behalf of a religion that actively sought to spread itself to every country in the world whether invited or not, Speaker Johnson would like to share with you the Biblical case for strong borders.
With some things, there is no acceptable “middle ground”
The commonsense reform to concentration camps is not having them.
Education for EVERYONE
Healthcare for EVERYONE
Opportunity for EVERYONE
Get in losers, we’re building a better world and we aren’t leaving anyone behind.
“Did they grow up under a rock??”
Yes. And the rock was probably put there on purpose by men who wanted uneducated people to control.
This is why we don’t leave any state or county or town behind. Nobody deserves to grow up under a rock. Especially one they would never have the power to move.
It doesn’t matter what they look like, the point is that their brain isn’t done cooking!
Yes,
@mattyglesias.bsky.social has also argued, in The Atlantic (of course), that older men pursuing sexual relationships with sixteen year olds is not pedophilia.
Attention Colorado residents
No art is great enough to be worth the suffering of others.
"wait now you want to get rid of ALL the abusive & monstrous people???" Yes. Yes we do. There are more good people than bad in every industry, whole scads of people who'd never in their wildest dreams think of being systematically horrible & ask to be rewarded for it. Wild but true!
“The interviewer, Kaitlan Collins, asked Krasner whether he could have made that point without comparing agents to Nazis.
“Why would I do that?” Krasner responded. ‘They’re taking almost everything they do out of the Nazi playbook.’”
I would like any and all books that fit this brief.
