Ryan Fischer
@jryanfish.bsky.social
US historian of settler colonialism and the environment in the Twin Cities.
They changed the rule for Ohtani (though I'm glad they did, because he is awesome).
November 2, 2025 at 1:10 AM
They changed the rule for Ohtani (though I'm glad they did, because he is awesome).
Reposted by Ryan Fischer
This right here, this exact sentence, is THE problem in American political journalism.
The IRA *was* cheap energy and good jobs! That was the whole bill! Democrats did precisely what political pundits are telling them to do and the pundits just ignore it.
The IRA *was* cheap energy and good jobs! That was the whole bill! Democrats did precisely what political pundits are telling them to do and the pundits just ignore it.
November 1, 2025 at 12:13 PM
This right here, this exact sentence, is THE problem in American political journalism.
The IRA *was* cheap energy and good jobs! That was the whole bill! Democrats did precisely what political pundits are telling them to do and the pundits just ignore it.
The IRA *was* cheap energy and good jobs! That was the whole bill! Democrats did precisely what political pundits are telling them to do and the pundits just ignore it.
All these guys love cyberpunk novels and movies where people say things like "information is power," and they took the lesson to heart.
October 14, 2025 at 5:59 PM
All these guys love cyberpunk novels and movies where people say things like "information is power," and they took the lesson to heart.
Maybe everyone but the person who made it.
September 28, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Maybe everyone but the person who made it.
I, for one, am beginning to suspect that the answer is "all of the shit."
September 25, 2025 at 11:33 PM
I, for one, am beginning to suspect that the answer is "all of the shit."
William R.E.M.quist
September 24, 2025 at 1:41 AM
William R.E.M.quist
Chotiner's tone when he asks these questions must be so perfectly calibrated.
September 23, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Chotiner's tone when he asks these questions must be so perfectly calibrated.
Certainly, wealth will all "trickle down" to help people meet those needs. It is a very new and way of thinking about political economy.
September 12, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Certainly, wealth will all "trickle down" to help people meet those needs. It is a very new and way of thinking about political economy.
As an objective pundit, I think that culture and politics need cater to your fears rather than marginalize your voice because you, sir, are the real America.
September 6, 2025 at 12:42 PM
As an objective pundit, I think that culture and politics need cater to your fears rather than marginalize your voice because you, sir, are the real America.
I don't understand why we should look at HHS in isolation from the rest of the administration. If you're some MAHA person who is worried about food dyes and thimerosal in a small percentage of vaccines, shouldn't you be even more worried about the EPA rolling back rules on PFAs in drinking water?
August 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
I don't understand why we should look at HHS in isolation from the rest of the administration. If you're some MAHA person who is worried about food dyes and thimerosal in a small percentage of vaccines, shouldn't you be even more worried about the EPA rolling back rules on PFAs in drinking water?