Obama got 69.5 million votes. Clinton lost in 2016 bc she got fewer votes than him. Harris is at 70.2 million votes and will end up with a few million more. Liberals didn't dream the Harris enthusiasm - there are just millions more Trump voters than they expected.

the actual order of events: -kid can't date b/c job, lack of third spaces, enshittification of OLD -starts looking for explanations/help -algorithms shove manosphere stuff at him -algorithms shift to more extreme incel shit -kid is now alt right, throws aforementioned tantrum

Bush administration had to manufacture a shoplifting scandal so the American worker could regain focus

Nothing has made me understand that controversial basketball trade better than this ngl

Anywho ICYMI I deep dived into the terrible readings of Coogler's Sinners we've all ran into lately (especially Grace ) and why I think it's such a sad way to view art...Link in the QT and below this tweet...

Never noticed Walton Goggins is in The Bourne Identity. What a legend.

Lions in My Own Garden is not available on streaming. We have failed.

It’s funny — I don’t care about Rob Reiner, you don’t care about Rob Reiner. But imagine if someone did this from 2017-2025. The auteurization people would scramble to do. Like Edward Berger and Sam Mended get Oscar noms for films worse than the worst film here.

Malia Obama’s Aja commercial is awesome in part because it’s borrowing so heavily from The Fits, which feels forgotten at this point.

The slow bit in the Moonwalker video is still so strange to me

The thing we do now is take a clip of a random person associated with a side we don’t like and use it as proof when they say or do something totally insane as validation, despite them having no authority whatsoever.

SPEED really made believe that when you got on a bus you’d talk to all the other passengers and exchange pleasantries.

Imagine dropping three championship points and having to play with that knowledge for another hour and fifty minutes only to run out of gas during a tie break and all you get is a half sheet baking tray

It’s crazy that Tom Selleck was an actual movie star and yet his biggest hit has no legacy.

We don’t learn from history. We just find new and sophisticated ways to repeat it.

It is Friday

I’ve rarely felt so soon than when listening to Wesley Morris talking about Fury Road.

I watched The Hudsucker Proxy tonight and immediately watched the video for “In Step” by Frankmusik after