OH MY FUCKING GOD WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU. TRAINS! WE NEED TRAINS NOT JETSONS-ASS ROBOT-CAR DEATH MACHINES

Agreed that they're just bluffing - but the fact that they think the (empty) threat is worth the PR risk is kind of wild

But it was housing (with a yard!) in Boulder that we could afford, so that's what we did.

Let's absolutely make these McMansion teardowns contribute into the affordable housing fund - and let's not assume these old homes are quality affordable housing options either.

It's worth noting that that old duplex was...sub-optimal, shall we say. The floor was just the exposed concrete sub-floor, the ceiling in the bathroom was so low you had to sit in the tub to shower, and there was a 10"-deep hole in the kitchen floor that just never got fixed properly.

And after:

Before (when we lived here)

The thing about ACT UP, as Sarah Schulman notes, is that there wasn’t time for protracted disagreements over strategy; people were dying of AIDS left and right.

SO, if some folks want to do X strategy for a protest but you wanted to do Y, ACT UP’s approach was to say “you do X and I’ll do Y.”

But you know, sko buffs, or something.

Men are shifting right because Republicans are making their lives worse and telling them to blame women and immigrants.

Democrats should be pointing out this *extremely obvious* dynamic, not trying to peddle a lighter version of the same narrative.

Today's Siena College poll shows a dramatic turnaround from a December poll.

Now, more NYC residents think that congestion pricing should stick around compared to those who want Trump to end the life-changing policy. nyc.streetsblog.org/2025/03/10/s...