Winston Smith
@winstonsmith327.bsky.social
No, the problem is that you let yourself get too popular and influential, and that got Michelle's attention.
November 25, 2025 at 1:00 AM
No, the problem is that you let yourself get too popular and influential, and that got Michelle's attention.
I don't think that Phoenix has real passenger rail. There is a train station in Maricopa, 30 miles away.
March 26, 2025 at 5:28 PM
I don't think that Phoenix has real passenger rail. There is a train station in Maricopa, 30 miles away.
Mass deportations would not give him any obvious leverage to increase his power or wealth, which is what he cares about. Chaotic, seemingly (but not actually) random and irrational deportations would give him plenty of opportunities to do both.
March 9, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Mass deportations would not give him any obvious leverage to increase his power or wealth, which is what he cares about. Chaotic, seemingly (but not actually) random and irrational deportations would give him plenty of opportunities to do both.
Dear Dems. This is a reminder that Donald Trump rescinded the ethics rules preventing gifts to executive branch employees.
Now would be a good time to propose legislation formalizing the prevention into a law
Time to do things that make him react to you.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Now would be a good time to propose legislation formalizing the prevention into a law
Time to do things that make him react to you.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Trump has canceled Biden's ethics rules. Critics call it the opposite of 'drain the swamp'
Donald Trump took office eight years ago pledging to “drain the swamp” of the dominance of Washington influence peddlers.
apnews.com
February 23, 2025 at 8:20 PM
There absolutely is a book on this topic, and I hope you write it. It is perhaps noteworthy that the most trenchant criticisms in the other replies seem to mostly be about what you *didn't* write about.
January 15, 2025 at 4:24 AM
There absolutely is a book on this topic, and I hope you write it. It is perhaps noteworthy that the most trenchant criticisms in the other replies seem to mostly be about what you *didn't* write about.
He does touch on this, when he says that "“Places that used to anchor community life, like libraries and school gyms and union halls, have become less accessible or shuttered altogether". It would have been worthwhile to explicitly mention the economic aspect.
January 15, 2025 at 4:22 AM
He does touch on this, when he says that "“Places that used to anchor community life, like libraries and school gyms and union halls, have become less accessible or shuttered altogether". It would have been worthwhile to explicitly mention the economic aspect.
Yes, he did, it's in a long section in the middle of this long article called "This Is Your Politics on Solitude". You may disagree with some, or all, of his conclusions, or think he goes easy on the MAGAs, but he certainly didn't ignore the topic.
January 15, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Yes, he did, it's in a long section in the middle of this long article called "This Is Your Politics on Solitude". You may disagree with some, or all, of his conclusions, or think he goes easy on the MAGAs, but he certainly didn't ignore the topic.