The worst person in California right now is whoever it is whispering in Gavin Newsom's ear that he has a legitimate chance to be President.

Just now learning that Steve Bannon is the den mother for some sort of hard-right influencer hype house made up of members of congress

Currently on my way to work with three hydro flask products on my person (soup, water, coffee) and boy do I not feel like a cool girl

can’t overstate how much this country is still saturated with eugenic thinking

Having intrusive thoughts again about what kind of society we could live in if we didn’t insist on, say, paying $13 million dollars per prisoner per year torturing people on Guantanamo Bay

I've been stuck while trying to do some writing about liberalism, and revisited @jelaniya.bsky.social's 2021 New Yorker piece on CRT & Derrick Bell thanks to a Notes from America rerun. So generative! Passing it on: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/09/20/the-man-behind-critical-race-theory

legally, Times Square has to bring back the porn theaters now, that’s just how it works

The RICO of it all is really a boon for those of us who occupy the center of the venn diagram of “politics heads” and “sopranos fans”

I absolutely search for every participant featured in the NYT "The Hunt" column on LinkedIn and then proceed to make various conjectures about what degree of inherited wealth is factoring into their decision before voting. This... is how I have fun now.

what possible argument is there *for* house style as erasure of meaning when it comes to languages that are not english

dancer/choreographer and NYC ballroom community member O'Shea Sibley, 28, was with his friends getting gas, vogueing to Beyonce's "Renaissance," when he was stabbed to death late Saturday night.

his death, over a Black LGBT tradition capitalized on by the media, has sent shockwaves.

"relapse is a part of recovery" she says, opening Bluesky on her laptop after months blissfully free of T*i*ter

I grew up in Los Angeles so a big part of the TikTok experience for me is being fed video content of people I went to high school with attempting to influence professionally and it’s … ruining the vibe

Working a shift at a beloved LES bookstore embroiled in a nasty NIMBY battle. Lots to say, but in the interim: I implore you to organize people you know about how to Eric Adams capitulation to the NYPD’s fiscally irresponsible demands is making life harder and more dangerous for all New Yorkers

Driving me particularly insane is the fact that Eric Adams seems hell-bent on worsening the already catastrophic housing crisis in this city. Last month, he signed an executive order challenging a decades old consent decree requiring NYC to shelter the unhoused in a timely way. (1/)

I have been shying away from using this platform because I really don’t know the vibes but here I am because I need somewhere to scream into the void: Eric Adams is bad news for new york city

pat robertson is dead, rest in piss to one of the worst people this country ever produced