bit.ly/3VC3pq3 The connection between those who don’t want their children in school with people not like them and those who support forced birth is strong. news.yahoo.com/north-carolina… «So what exactly happened here? Cotham did not respond to my request for comment by …

bit.ly/3HKauzb (Part of a longer thread.) @[email protected] mstdn.party/users/gwensnyd… – The state didn’t protect us. What it’s done with these sedition charges is protect itself. And sadly, a lot of us were punished for asking the state and/or our communities …

bit.ly/3VEjADA (That’s Russian, Chinese, and Iranian state media.) @[email protected] social.tcit.fr/users/manhack/… – RT @[email protected] Musk Twitter’s removal of “state-controlled” labels has given a marked boost to the reach of RT… x.com/etbrooking/sta…

bit.ly/3M28swW I wonder if we’ll hear as much about this as we heard about the increase in institutional home-buying a year or two ago. Just like we hear as much about gas price decreases as we do increases. fortune.com/2023/05/05/ins… «The reason: The financial retu…

bit.ly/3NKs5Lm Via @[email protected], who I knew would be a good follow. The parts I liked are here: Or you can just go straight to crookedtimber.org/2023/05/05/the… «Mastodon (or at least the bit of Mastodon that I’m familiar with) has the strengths and weaknesses of s…

bit.ly/3HL9ZVQ seirdy.one/posts/2023/05/…

bit.ly/3VB1Dpn theverge.com/2023/5/3/23709… Of course.

bit.ly/3O6HN3r foodandwine.com/chartreuse-sho…

bit.ly/3O8SzWR statnews.com/2023/05/10/opi… And the beat goes on. Courtesy of Mastodon. For those not familiar with StatNews, it’s a solid website for medical news.

bit.ly/3pDfbop politico.com/news/magazine/… «The other shift in American religion that may be working against the Democrats is in the state of Texas. While pundits have long believed that Texas would turn blue in the next decade — the Religion Census throws cold water o…

bit.ly/3MsHhLO propublica.org/article/find-o…

bit.ly/3pJnyi6 Interesting story. newsobserver.com/news/local/art… «The advisory committee initially considered the proposed marker for Spicely in December. Some members were uneasy commemorating what was essentially a lynching without being able to say what impact it had …

bit.ly/3Mfpx5l npr.org/2023/05/17/117… $14 tril seems cheap. More like a first installment, maybe. herereadthis.blog/2022/06/25/on-…

bit.ly/3oeHF7y wral.com/story/nc-supre… There goes one of the two remaining Democrats.

bit.ly/43giDUB This is a hard read. And they didn’t mention whether anything is happening on the family’s social media, like it does with COVID victims. wapo.st/45fTESY (Gift link.)

bit.ly/3Ip28gY theguardian.com/commentisfree/… «To us, white supremacy is not just an armed white man with a swastika tattooed on his forehead. It is the 1994 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (called by then senator Joe Biden, who drafted the legislation, “Bid…

bit.ly/3Ovy4UI WOW. Here’s a taste, but this entire article is dynamite: theconversation.com/beatrix-potter… 《Potter knew Harris’s Brer Rabbit folktales as a child, having first encountered them in her father Rupert Potter’s library in their grand London home. Copies of the c…

bit.ly/3q0FgOj 《@[email protected] mas.to/users/tokyo_0/… ContentMover development update MastodonContentMover version 0.01.00 is now available for (very) early-stage development testing Please see the project website for information on how to download and run th…

Perhaps we should be somewhat less racist.

The two-party system isn’t the problem publicnotice.co/p/two-party-sy…