The Tom Nichols barometer lags a ton. But if I see this curmudgeonly canary head for the exit, it's time to cast off.
As @pp8010.bsky.social and my other nuclear weapons class students learned, if you see the fire trucks leaving town in the middle of the night....go with them
I ask this every now and then and I’ve yet to get a good answer. How long does it take for people to realize they’re on the wrong side of history?
Exclusionary and elitist. Two things that are deadly to political movements. Maybe it's not about political movements at all? Maybe it's just unserious virtue signalling?
Just a quick reminder to the Leftists that this is all happening because Harris wasn't good enough for you.
I learned a new term this week.. "Performative misery." Bluesky is filled with it.
His domestic policy is Orbanism, his foreign policy is Putinism, and his economic policy is 17th Century mercantilism.
The scolding hostility of bluesky is a problem. It can be both a place for growth, and a place that alienates moderates.