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Reposted by Jason S. Myers
January 20, 2026 at 4:56 AM
I encourage folks to read this...and not just the headline or the comments. It is a great peice by @kos.dailykos.com about empathy and how it is the foundation of modern society.
Marjorie Taylor Greene helped build the outrage machine — until it turned on her. Now she says Trump’s words are “dangerous” and put her life at risk.

Funny how “toxic politics” only became a problem once she was the target.
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s hard lesson on ‘toxic politics’
Arch-conservative Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was once one of President Donald Trump’s biggest allies. Now she is the subject of Trump’s scorn and ire, as he turns on her for breaking with ...
www.dailykos.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Good thread...👇
The American centrist punditocracy has decided that what the US transit industry needs are endless lectures about the importance of security.

These writers misunderstand the problem, and are making things worse. 1/

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
The Other Reason Americans Don’t Use Mass Transit
People will take buses and trains only if they feel safe while riding them.
www.theatlantic.com
October 18, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Reposted by Jason S. Myers
Raleigh increased bus service from every 30 min to every 15 min on its route serving Glenwood Ave. Ridership then doubled in the year that followed.

Over last year, city’s high-frequency routes have had 89% ridership growth.

People will ride when you give them service that they can rely on!
When does the next bus come? GoTriangle reduces wait time on its busiest routes
The regional agency joins GoDurham and GoRaleigh in offering bus service at 15-minute intervals between Durham and Chapel Hill.
www.heraldsun.com
August 3, 2025 at 10:06 AM