Gavin Newsom is like The Smiler from Transmetropolitan to me

Team politics is absurd, obviously. But like, this is just weird. I can promise you if some q anon freak wants to beat [insert dem senator] to death in reprisal, a "this is tragic :c" gesture won't spare them.

We know what Peter Mandelson's position re these charges was – he's already stated it: "It could never happen here in Britain"...

(Presumably because 'friends '...)

I swear if the Democrats use this as an excuse to “turn the page and let normality reign” when they get into power, I will blow a gasket in my brain. The right is openly calling for them to be considered Domestic Terrorists with no evidence of the shooter’s motives.

new language should have a purpose, should plug some kind of epistemic gap or otherwise convey some missing detail or nuance that is crucial to the conversation

what does "trying to find the Most Polite Wording for the 1000th time" actually do