“What’s it like being a female comedian?”

Got a test from a friend of a friend. Came in positive and, interestingly, also says I have “mild lycanthropy.” These tests are amazing and disturbing.

⁦The Boston Globe⁩ published its photos of the year today. This one, of a 101-year-old lobsterwoman tossing one off the boat, is my favorite.

Compare the 2020 and 2008 platforms (never mind, say, 1992) and that's an *exceptionally* hard argument to defend. presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/2020… presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/2008…

It takes some nerve to excuse and defend Putin's war threats against Ukraine - and then accuse *others* of wanting war. The only "war party" in the present crisis in Europe are Vladimir Putin and the stooges for his aggression on the pro-Trump right and the pro-Trump far left.

Portland, ME passed a "Green New Deal" that requires 25% of newly-constructed units to be "affordable." Now, a year after the bill was passed, new construction in the city is down 82%. I am begging progs to actually make the "Green New Deal" green. mainebiz.biz/article/reside…

Biden: We should spend some money to fix the bridges *bridge collapses* Lefties: Wow Biden sure looks stupid now

Anyways this Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇸🇺🇦🇹🇼 piece is a great extended dunk on MMT, it's proponents, and that NYT article - go check it out. noahpinion.substack.com/p/the-nyt-arti…

I would watch an action movie starring Eugene Levy

kang People aren't reacting to the technology, they're reacting to the people they associate with the technology since everyone has to get divided into teams, and left-of-center political/social commentators have mostly decided that people into crypto are the Wrong Kinds of People.

For the Japanese American community, today is a solemn day. It's the Day of Remembrance, the anniversary of FDR's Executive Order 9066, which ordered the internment of 120,000 persons of Japanese descent, two-thirds of whom were citizens of the United States.

Just kinda can't believe an ice cream company was saying US intel was wrong last month

This is the dumbest fucking thing, resistance liberals are so fucking annoying, swing and marginal voters don’t watch eight hours of MSNBC a day and don’t care about your hobbyhorses.

Sending special love tonight to the RBG fangirls out there. How does that lace collar you got for Halloween feel now?

I get the journalistic intrigue but honestly the story of how the decision leaked really, really, really isn't the most important part of story.

There should be a way to support Palestinian statehood without making it creepy and antisemitic

It’s called soccer now and there’s nothing you can do about it.

#wnuf2 is incredible, among the many highlights of #nightmarefilmfestival #betterhorror