Bonesito

@bonesito.bsky.social

look I’m sure this man has some problematic opinions but I think it is important to know that just as a Trump rally is America, so too is a 6’2” bearded death metal fan who has never taken shit a day in his life telling Fox News that he’s hear to see a cult up close and personal dudes rock

More South Carolina Democrats are sure of Annie Andrew's qualifications than Republicans are of Graham. And Independents seem to trust Annie Andrews much more as their next Senator.

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I'm going to try to do this cleanly. Today's right wing governments are networked to each other. Those networks are well-documented. You can read about them in books. Following the elections in one node of that network is good practice for understanding the U.S. node.

Dan Mauler 🎃@meelar.bsky.social · 4d ago

I just think Matt's wrong about this. We're at a point in our technological development where a ton of problems spill over national borders--if Flavio Bolsonaro burns down the Amazon, that will flood houses in Miami.

A Matt Yglesias post, with the text:
Earnest take: I think it's probably not healthy for the practice of democratic self-government that so many people have developed strong rooting interests in elections in countries they don't live in.

I’m not a political journalist, so was gladly surprised at the community I found here last night. To Americans anxious about the upcoming elections, a key thing we learned in Brazil that might help you: DO NOT engage with the far-right online. Don’t share rage bait. Amplify your people. Ignore them.