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The co-founder of the 2024 National Uncommitted Movement, Abbas Alawieh, decisively won his primary to become a State Senator in Michigan. Abbas was endorsed by both Bernie Sanders and Gretchen Whitmer. Abbas Alawieh also privately met with former VP Kamala Harris last month upon her request.
Taking my time to really listen and learn from the very valid concerns of the MAHA movement:
we should hear MAHA out about this they might be onto something
In other Michigan news, the state looks set to elect it's first transgender lawmaker. Joanna Whaley won her Democratic primary and will compete in November for a state house seat, beating a primary opponent who tried and failed to disqualify her for not running under her deadname
No matter the margin the story is that Haley Stevens got $70M of support, more than $30M of it from a single organization, and still lost.
30,000,000 dollars
Covid lockdowns demonstrated, in a deeply imperfect way, the possibility of large-scale social solidarity for a higher cause. That is a prime reason why so many powerful people want us to run screaming away from them into the comforting arms of selfish individualist competition.
HALDEMAN: He's a merry fellow, Tom Bombadil, sir. HAIG: [indecipherable] and his boots are yellow. NIXON: Christ.
occam's razor dictates that neera tanden, in addition to being a huge fucking loser, is a transphobe to boot. now, you may argue for some nuance here, maybe i'm being unfair. it's possible instead that in addition to being a huge fucking loser she's merely a coward
(donning my little sherlock holmes hat and holding a magnifying glass at the part of neera tanden's bio that says she left CAP in 2021 and returned in 2025) what could it MEAN!!!!!!!!
center for american progress (2021): "Trans inclusive policies "which allow transgender athletes to compete in accordance with their gender identity, should be implemented nationwide." Center for american progress in (2026): "restrictions may be appropriate under some circumstances"
Public Domain Art is the lifeblood of small tabletop rpgs, but it can be a nightmare trying to find the right art and license. This week, I’ve re-uploaded my old list from 2020 (with updates) of public domain websites. That's 500,000+ public domain paintings, photos, maps, and film. Link below 🔗👇
ICE has fatally shot 11 people since Donald Trump's second term began. These are not isolated incidents. They are the predictable result of a cruel, violent system. Abolish ICE.
Sam Neill on tackling depression and imposter syndrome when you’re between jobs.
Sam Neill should have won an Oscar for this “help I’m being attacked by an invisible Chevy Chase” scene with a stupid looking plastic gun taped to the side of his head
counterpoint: the dead should make it harder for me to speak ill of them
I was sorry to hear about Lindsey Graham. Good thing I won't be hearing much more.
This could be an all-timer rule of threes
BREAKING — U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has died, per his office. He was 71.
it rocks that Lindsey Graham lived to see the US lose a war with Iran and then immediately died lmao
an absolutely incredible hillary clinton post that flew under the radar yesterday. the 23 state solution