Just back here in public to follow and discuss the election.

Probably the most frustrating thing about conservatives is how many of them are genuinely too stupid to even understand that this is hypocritical because they genuinely cannot comprehend moral principles beyond "me good you bad"

society grows great when old men chop down all the trees to enjoy the shade of comfortable houses and the price appreciation of tree scarcity while letting younger generations bake in the hot sun of a blasted, treeless landscape

How unifying! So glad we have this guy instead of divisive Obama, who, uh, expressed empathy for a black kid who got killed one time.

While 10-1 sounds like an egregious power grab, consider that NC+VA together voted Dem. In 2022 (with fair maps in both states), NC was 7D-7R and VA 6D-5R, in total 13D-12R. A 10-1 map in VA is needed to counter NC's redraws and produce the same (fair) 2022 result.

actually pretty crazy how sharp the temperature divide is here. feel like that's pretty rare outside of places with really varied geography (like mountains vs valleys in California).

"every single nation has laws against illegal entry" what a genius argument here (and then the guy blocked me lol). Obviously the arbitrary thing is... what constitutes illegal entry!