I am sorry, folks, but as far as political acumen goes, this suggests that your grasp exceeds your reach. So much for "indivisible," eh? Indivisible can be a force for bringing people on the left together to fight the move towards autocracy--it should not use its influence to divide the left.

Sounds fine here.

I'd been on the fence, but my WaPo cancellation will now be permanent. Sad times.

One step is properly framing what Trump's "freedom of speech" EO is really about. www.npr.org/2025/01/24/n...

My wife and I were able to spend most of December and January in Iceland a few years back (just before COVID). It was just magical, at least when the wind wasn't howling. Keep your tropical beaches...I'll take dark, quiet, and Jólakötturinn anytime.

Normalize designer headlamps for everyone.

We've seen it before, of course, but it's still a bit shocking to see him continuing to use this nonsense logic and litany of falsehoods right from his campaign speeches, as though they make any sense in the context of justifying real-world executive action.

It was only at this moment that I became aware that there are no kids on BlueSky. It's...kinda nice?

It's awfully tempting to google "ass war" despite being on my work computer.

Icelandic potatoes are quite tasty, I find.

Can you explain why he's usually translated into English as "Sheep-Cote-Clod", a name that I'd bet no native English speaker has ever understood?

Your "fictional" synopsis of Old Man's War has reminded me that I need to re-read Joe Haldeman's The Forever War.