Taylor LorenzOk grandpa let’s get you to bed
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Thomas ZimmerWeekend reading: The Triumph of Weaponized Nostalgia
Past eras of stable white Christian patriarchal dominance are widely sanitized and mythologized in our political discourse. The result is white male elite fan fiction that provides cover for reactionary politics.
https://thomaszimmer.substack.com/p/the-triumph-of-weaponized-nostalgia
Jeff JarvisIt's appalling that journalists and their news organizations never stand back in self-reflection to ask why the public is ill-informed on a topic when it is the supposed job of news to inform them. Why is the public ill-informed about the economy? It ain't Biden's fault, folks.
Elon Musk's Jet1,174 mile (1,020 NM) flight from CLE to AUS
~ 1,224 gallons (4,632 liters).
~ 8,201 lbs (3,720 kg) of jet fuel used.
~ $6,852 cost of fuel.
~ 13 tons of CO2 emissions.
Randahl FinkI have often wondered why Putin's attack on #Ukraine angers me so deeply.
Walking on the beaches of Lillebælt, I realized it is because of this:
To this day, we Danes still see the concrete fortifications left by the Nazis on our shores, because 1 fascist leader got the insane idea, he had the right to topple our democracy.
He had no right. All he had was the delusion he was somehow supreme to everyone else.
We stopped the fascist in 1945.
We will stop the fascist now.
Steven BeschlossEveryone on that stage except for Chris Christie and Ada Hutchinson said they’d vote for trump if he’s the nominee, even if he’s found guilty of the various felony charges. When Christie criticized Trump’s attack on the constitution, the GOP debate crowd booed him. Is there really anything more to discuss?
Truth Or Consequences ✅ 🇺🇦
Shoq 🌿We always win when we actually show up. You’d think we’d have showed up a bit more reliably before things got this bad. Now we have to show up like this. A lot. Because this ain’t over. It’s barely begun.
Source: @Karoli
https://mastodon.social/@Karoli@crooklyn.social/110856731584545069
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"For all of us who believe in the rule of law, the fundamental principle that no one is above the law and the importance of accountability for the good of democracy, this federal indictment is a seismic event and a reason to rejoice." My new piece: https://open.substack.com/pub/america/p/the-rule-of-law-is-still-intact?r=bb6o8&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
