In some jurisdictions there simply isn’t time given to do background checks. We get 30 minutes for voir dire and we don’t know who the jurors are before we start.

There’s a New Yorker cartoon of two kids running down the street and one says to the other, “Someday we’ll look back on this and not be able to remember it at all,” and that’s more true all the time.

I really think the common use of this - laughing at heartfelt concern is indicative of what’s wrong with us culturally. When I receive that it feels crushing at first and then enraging and I have an urge to respond in anger. Great for FB bad for US.

Alcoholics, by the very nature of the disorder, are emotionally unstable. That’s true whether he’s actually drunk or not. It’s a disaster to have him in charge of anything requiring good judgment.

I’d add Mark Kelley

Elon Musk only makes sense if you imagine that the only time his brain activates its reward system is when someone says “Elon Musk.”

An incredible show. Thank you for it 👏👏

So they could take a case to the Supreme Court?

This is not the way 😔

That article gives no data showing that disinformation is greater on TT than on other platforms. Facebook tears people apart. TT showed me hours of videos of people deconstructing from MAGA and fundamentalism that gave me sympathy and understanding for people I disagree with.

I was on it for four years and it enriched my life.