Apparently there is a guy named Ron Miller who has been painting the iconically styled Detroit brick storefront signs since 1978 and I need people to understand that this one man is worth more to us culturally than 10,000,000,000 pieces of AI slop and more to the community than every ICE agent ever.

Mamdani said something similar in an interview, that “you must vote to save democracy” messaging won’t work because there are a lot of people who believe democracy isn’t working for them. So the message should be “this is what democracy can do for you that other systems can’t.”

please RT and share to mock beta cuck right wing babies

Tough GOP men cry to ‘Daddy’ Trump for help with scary cities www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

I don't think New York is the only great city out there by any means, but the glib "New York isn't special" takes do get on my nerves. There are between 700 and 800 languages spoken in that city! It's the most linguistically diverse place on Earth, maybe ever in human history!

“You sound real corny being scared of the subway.” www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/the-subway...

my latest is on the president’s abuse of emergency powers and his psychological and practical interest in crisis government. gift link. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/o...

It’s genuinely good that cuomo is trying to (finally) litigate affordability in the city with ZM campaign. Very bad that it’s happening in rhetoric that’s cloaked with petty, nastiness.

new piece from on the 60th anniversary of the voting rights act, and what the law has meant for american democracy www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/o...

So the human is in the Cage???

Mmmmm

Anybody got a list of Prince’s greatest grooves? I nominate ‘Baby I’m a Star “ and “America”. @anildash.com