Greg
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That's James G. Blaine erasure.
November 26, 2025 at 9:26 PM
That's James G. Blaine erasure.
Eric Adams wasn't running against another Democrat.
November 26, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Eric Adams wasn't running against another Democrat.
Mamdani won Black voters in the general by 26 points.
November 25, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Mamdani won Black voters in the general by 26 points.
There are two people being quoted in that picture, and neither one of them is Zohran Mamdani.
November 23, 2025 at 12:05 AM
There are two people being quoted in that picture, and neither one of them is Zohran Mamdani.
Just throwing that out there. It seems like you've reached a pretty firmly-set conclusion, though. Which is...?
November 22, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Just throwing that out there. It seems like you've reached a pretty firmly-set conclusion, though. Which is...?
NYC mayor typically gets a pretty high security clearance; if a photo op helps keep that tradition going, then fine, fuck it, go ahead.
November 22, 2025 at 9:32 PM
NYC mayor typically gets a pretty high security clearance; if a photo op helps keep that tradition going, then fine, fuck it, go ahead.
[sigh] I used to look forward to reading him.
November 22, 2025 at 12:47 PM
[sigh] I used to look forward to reading him.
He's the one who ran for President to make friends, right?
November 20, 2025 at 9:05 PM
He's the one who ran for President to make friends, right?
I wish we would stop dropping everyone we like in that funnel, though. Many of the highest-impact politicians in US history were never President, although to be fair quite a few of them did run at some point.
November 18, 2025 at 9:46 PM
I wish we would stop dropping everyone we like in that funnel, though. Many of the highest-impact politicians in US history were never President, although to be fair quite a few of them did run at some point.
This one's especially meaningful to those of us who used to watch his show.
November 18, 2025 at 4:19 PM
This one's especially meaningful to those of us who used to watch his show.
Just . . . do a hard reset. The Daniel Craig era had a continuing arc, the other eras didn't, and that's fine.
November 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Just . . . do a hard reset. The Daniel Craig era had a continuing arc, the other eras didn't, and that's fine.
1) The Wire season 4
2) Deadwood season 2
3) Game of Thrones season 1
4) Mad Men season 2
2) Deadwood season 2
3) Game of Thrones season 1
4) Mad Men season 2
November 12, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1) The Wire season 4
2) Deadwood season 2
3) Game of Thrones season 1
4) Mad Men season 2
2) Deadwood season 2
3) Game of Thrones season 1
4) Mad Men season 2
Jim Clyburn debasing himself for Cuomo should never be forgotten.
November 10, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Jim Clyburn debasing himself for Cuomo should never be forgotten.
Naturally. Just checking. :)
November 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Naturally. Just checking. :)
But was it John Slattery, though?
November 10, 2025 at 1:38 AM
But was it John Slattery, though?
Jonathan, is it your contention that deep blue places just...don't count, or something?
November 9, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Jonathan, is it your contention that deep blue places just...don't count, or something?
Cuomo lost the primary and kept going anyway on his own ballot line. When you say Mamdani is not a Democrat, are you purposely glossing over the fact that he currently holds elected office as a Democrat, won a Democratic primary, and then won the election on the Democratic ticket?
November 6, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Cuomo lost the primary and kept going anyway on his own ballot line. When you say Mamdani is not a Democrat, are you purposely glossing over the fact that he currently holds elected office as a Democrat, won a Democratic primary, and then won the election on the Democratic ticket?
That's a statement about the Queens Democratic Party, though, not about Mamdani.
November 6, 2025 at 3:39 PM
That's a statement about the Queens Democratic Party, though, not about Mamdani.
You look lovely and appear to be having fun.
November 6, 2025 at 12:58 PM
You look lovely and appear to be having fun.
Reposted by Greg
"why would a guy whose father was expelled from his homeland by a majority with its own compelling narrative about its oppression feel some amount of solidarity with the Palestinian people," says a guy who has not thought about the issue for fifteen consecutive seconds
November 5, 2025 at 10:56 PM
"why would a guy whose father was expelled from his homeland by a majority with its own compelling narrative about its oppression feel some amount of solidarity with the Palestinian people," says a guy who has not thought about the issue for fifteen consecutive seconds