David SirotaTo the pundit class, the problem isn’t that 40% of Americans struggling to survive — the problem is merely that Biden faces a bad “narrative” and isn’t getting enough “credit.”
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@BugsInYourGuts it would be nice to have an invite to check out the platform
@MattBinder How odd considering how bluesky has become elitist. They just got an $8M new round of funding and they are still in beta.
@etherdiver So how is Bluesky? Some of us have been on the waiting list for months.
memeorandumSupreme court leaves intact Mississippi law disenfranchising Black voters (Sam Levine/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2023/jun/30/us-supreme-court-mississippi-voting-rights-case-black-voters
http://www.memeorandum.com/230701/p3#a230701p3
Philip BumpThe same-sex marriage / website decision is inextricable from the right's broader view of gay Americans as imposing themselves on conservatives through their existence. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/06/30/supreme-court-gay-rights/?itid=ap_philipbump
Robert ReichStop worshipping billionaires.
Elon Musk threw away tens of billions of dollars to buy Twitter, and has spent the last year running it into the ground.
When billionaires take control of our most vital platforms for communication, it’s not a win for free speech.
It’s a win for oligarchy.
@georgetakei He was not sandbagged. He and Schumer planned this last min thing all along, much to the chagrin of Treas. Secy Yellen. Things will get worse, not better.
ryan cooper"The DFL promptly set to work, passing a sweeping set of reforms that puts deeper-blue states like California, Massachusetts, or New York to shame." https://prospect.org/politics/2023-05-22-new-minnesota-vikings/
@ryanlcooper The pd & med leave is huge, the one area that outshines Illinois. New Vikings indeed, they passed recreational use of cannabis too, alth it made it by a narrow margin.