This is why you need people around you to tell you no. How anybody saw this as a potential W is mind blowing to me

The dumbest fucking vehicle on the planet

Pretty, pretty rad. And this was from my backyard in Washington

(THREAD) It’s important that everyone RETWEET this thread. As some of you know, Elon Musk has been on a deranged tear trying to destroy one of the most reliable news sources in the world, REUTERS. The recent reports in this thread are the ones Musk doesn’t want *anyone* to share.

"its time for a civil war"

Not for one second did I ever think that Washington could be more annoying than Utah when it comes to fireworks. Constant booms and explosions even during the day.

A casual reminder that hate watching something still counts as watching it. And more views means it will likely continue. I for one am glad for more Star Wars, even if not all of it is great. (Acolyte was generally good if imperfect)

Your daily reminder that Riley Gaines tied for fifth. She was never snubbed by a trans person. She wasn’t even on the podium. She was beat by four other women and turned her skill issue into right wing grifting because nobody ever taught her how to lose gracefully.

I had seen many tweets and comments about how awful Argylle was but, dear reader, I was truly not prepared for actually terrible it is. Just a huge miss all around and with so many huge names. Sam Rockwell saves it but it’s a movie that should’ve been euthanized.

NEW: THREAD: Just noticed that the Attorneys General and Secretaries of State of Arizona and Michigan have had their blue check marks removed. What’s going on? 1/

A bunch of trumpers are seated next to us on our cruise at dinner. They are talking about where they are going to move lmao. These people are so scared. Let’s gooooo

Literally the first ad I have seen on this site that actually applies to me since that shit head drove away all the good posters and random ads from knockoff Temu and clout chasing normies started appearing all over the place. Maybe there is hope for this site!

After what Elon has done to this place, I’ll take any form of revenge that I can get

This morning North Carolinians learned that MAGA Republican Lt Gov Mark Robinson refused to sign an Emergency Declaration on September 24th to help us deal with Hurricane Helene. Let's check Mark's twitter feed to see what he was doing instead; a 🧵 wral.com/story/nc-lt-go…

Behind all of Elon Musk’s bloviating and attention-seeking is a small man who is simply not very good at anything. trib.al/wWAtwbl

As we continue our unprecedented response to Hurricane Helene, the nation is beginning to understand that impacted areas have been the target of a relentless vortex of disinformation, dialed up by bad actors and platforms like X. 🧵

The Optimus robots at Tesla’s Cybercab event were humans in disguise - The Verge theverge.com/2024/10/13/242…

New on WSJ: Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin since late 2022. At one point, Putin asked him to avoid activating his Starlink internet service over Taiwan as a favor to Chinese leader Xi Jinping, said two people briefed on the request