Nostr notes by ryan cooper

thanks are due to Chris Rufo and the New York Times, who worked ...

2026-10-29T14:03:44Z

thanks are due to Chris Rufo and the New York Times, who worked together assiduously and intentionally to produce this outcome

I'm fuckin sick of this shit man. in retrospect Biden was way ...

2026-10-16T14:46:36Z

I'm fuckin sick of this shit man. in retrospect Biden was way too lenient on Putin

turns out GM was right, Americans piss and moan that there ...

2026-10-06T08:41:36Z

turns out GM was right, Americans piss and moan that there aren’t any cheap EVs but they will not buy them if you make one www.motortrend.com/news/2027-ch...

Owners of the 2027 Chevrolet B...

oh man you know a small paper did good when the NYT reports on ...

2026-09-30T16:37:04Z

oh man you know a small paper did good when the NYT reports on their reporting rather than ripping them off without credit www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/n...

Students at Cornell Daily Sun ...

“The playing field of the social media informational ...

2026-09-28T11:13:25Z

“The playing field of the social media informational environment is uneven, and it systematically benefits autocracies.” www.liberalcurrents.com/social-media...

Social Media Has Not Brought L...

"In general, if doom prophecies are worth money, people will ...

2026-09-24T15:47:51Z

"In general, if doom prophecies are worth money, people will produce more." www.verysane.ai/p/ai-safety-...

AI Safety Is Mostly A Sex Cult...

"Let’s call it Angell’s dilemma. It doesn’t matter how ...

2026-09-22T14:53:56Z

"Let’s call it Angell’s dilemma. It doesn’t matter how obviously insane wars are; some politicians will always be stupid enough to start one." prospect.org/2026/09/22/i...

War Has Never Been More Irrati...

add two more to RFK's death toll abcnews.com/Health/2-peo... ...

2026-08-25T13:30:41Z

add two more to RFK's death toll abcnews.com/Health/2-peo...

2 people die from measles in P...

"there is a simple and straightforward way to start tackling ...

2026-08-19T13:56:24Z

"there is a simple and straightforward way to start tackling the problem: Get rid of Lake Powell. Drill some holes in the bottom of that thing and drain ’er dry." prospect.org/2026/08/19/d...

Drain Lake Powell - The Americ...

"Oh happy marketplace of ideas, where the Scaife Foundation ...

2026-08-19T13:46:50Z

"Oh happy marketplace of ideas, where the Scaife Foundation and Amazon Flex workers alike can try their luck, and hope for accidental success in influencing federal judges!" www.programmablemutter.com/p/noah-smith...

Noah Smith's Review of Power a...

boy am I tired of the world's most powerful government and ...

2026-08-17T20:13:06Z

boy am I tired of the world's most powerful government and military being controlled by this menagerie of goblin freaks www.thecut.com/article/nata...

Trump’s ‘Human Printer’ Is Som...

"Musk’s meddling in the site’s algorithm to suppress ...

2026-08-17T19:20:32Z

"Musk’s meddling in the site’s algorithm to suppress certain kinds of posts and elevate others is well documented. So if your anti-fascist posts on X are still getting views, it’s either because these posts are so toothless as to escape Musk’s notice, or because they are in fact useful to him."

It Is Past Time for You to Qui...

"Tesla, in a sense, has proven itself not just stronger than ...

2026-08-14T18:11:15Z

"Tesla, in a sense, has proven itself not just stronger than the union, and not just stronger than the Swedish labor movement, but stronger than the nation of Sweden itself." www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/corporate-...

Corporate Power Approaches Esc...

"I conclude that for the next president, the first, most ...

2026-08-14T14:26:44Z

"I conclude that for the next president, the first, most straightforward, and arguably most important task is to destroy X. It is not only a clear and present danger to American democracy and national security, it is *the* organizing hub of the global fascist movement." prospect.org/2026/06/09/t...

Two Simple Steps Toward De-MAG...

"Whether x . com still matters in 2026, or will matter at all ...

2026-08-14T14:23:58Z

"Whether x . com still matters in 2026, or will matter at all in 2030, he did solve the problem I identified in 2018. He destroyed a part of the public sphere where his enemies used to thrive. Along the way, he made racist and reactionary positions feel more normal to journalists."

The 'vibe shift' was a leverag...

a conservative political operative, pandering to my immense ...

2026-08-13T15:05:23Z

a conservative political operative, pandering to my immense self-regard as a neutral Fact Arbiter who simply must Hear Both Sides? in this economy??

Krug seems to be evolving on Medicare for all, hmm ...

2026-08-11T13:49:32Z

Krug seems to be evolving on Medicare for all, hmm paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-us-hea...

The U.S. Healthcare System is ...

I thought you guys were joking lmao ...

2026-08-11T13:18:36Z

I thought you guys were joking lmao www.reuters.com/business/aer...

Trump boarded secret Turkey fl...

curious how I haven't see a paint blistering media freakout ...

2026-08-10T19:12:49Z

curious how I haven't see a paint blistering media freakout about Trump STARVING THE TROOPS anywhere close to comparable as when Biden ripped off the bandaid in Afghanistan www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Exhaustion, low morale plague ...

to win, "don't let a senile madman be head of state" ...

2026-08-06T15:58:07Z

to win, "don't let a senile madman be head of state" and "don't put an alcoholic dipshit with a galloping case of Gender Neurosis in charge of the army"

pretty good piece, though I would say Trump's war on Iran ...

2026-08-06T15:57:16Z

pretty good piece, though I would say Trump's war on Iran violates much older and simpler rules than the Powell Doctrine www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...

Why We Should Fight

christ almighty www.politico.com/live-updates... Max Miller’s ...

2026-08-04T15:12:14Z

christ almighty www.politico.com/live-updates...

Max Miller’s lawyer admits to ...

this owns www.inverse.com/input/cultur... The adorable love story ...

2026-08-02T11:48:51Z

this owns www.inverse.com/input/cultur...

The adorable love story behind...

some classic Traditional Patriarchal Values right here. also with ...

2026-07-29T15:38:47Z

some classic Traditional Patriarchal Values right here. also with Moreno's refusal to call it out, because the whole thing is largely conspiracy to enable the abuse of women, even your own daughter www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/u...

Domestic Abuse Allegations Roc...

"The result is a secretary of health and human services who ...

2026-07-28T17:29:07Z

"The result is a secretary of health and human services who posts videos of himself working out in jeans and then presides over outbreaks of measles and explosive diarrhea" www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...

The Masculinity Scam

I wrote about a true American hero: prospect.org/2026/07/28/a... ...

2026-07-28T15:21:48Z

I wrote about a true American hero: prospect.org/2026/07/28/a...

Frederick Douglass: Indefatiga...

re: polls showing that Americans want to keep their employer ...

2026-07-21T23:03:47Z

re: polls showing that Americans want to keep their employer provided insurance, the key thing to emphasize is that nobody gets to decide that already. fired or switch jobs, or your boss decides to change plans, which can and does happen all the time, poof

seems like a question that answers itself to me!! ...

2026-07-07T11:40:13Z

seems like a question that answers itself to me!! calmatters.org/housing/2026...

Their town burned to the groun...

I hear a ton of bellyaching that the cars are too expensive now, ...

2026-06-24T17:26:16Z

I hear a ton of bellyaching that the cars are too expensive now, I guess we'll see if people will accept the necessary sacrifices! www.wsj.com/business/aut...

Will Anyone Buy This Cheap EV ...

"Either way, the concentration of wealth at the very top is ...

2026-06-15T14:49:11Z

"Either way, the concentration of wealth at the very top is much higher now than it ever was during the Gilded Age. And these are numbers from last year, before the SpaceX IPO. The robber barons were pikers compared with today’s oligarchs." paulkrugman.substack.com/p/meet-the-n...

Meet the New Bosses, Worse Tha...

"We have a term for enterprises that look successful because ...

2026-06-12T14:39:00Z

"We have a term for enterprises that look successful because they keep drawing in new investors and keep drawing in new investors because they look successful. They’re called Ponzi schemes." paulkrugman.substack.com/p/elon-musk-...

Elon Musk, Human Ponzi Scheme

"IO Interactive is good at many things, but they are absolute ...

2026-06-11T14:56:33Z

"IO Interactive is good at many things, but they are absolute masters at animating characters going down like a bag of laundry in a way that makes me do a Butt-Head laugh. " aftermath.site/throwing-a-g...

Let Me Throw A Gun At A Guy's ...

like 80 percent of GDP, in nominal terms at least ...

2026-06-09T15:46:32Z

like 80 percent of GDP, in nominal terms at least www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Orban-Era Graft Cost Hungary $...

useful look at what a gerrymandering detente might look like ...

2026-06-09T13:16:09Z

useful look at what a gerrymandering detente might look like heartlandsignal.com/2026/06/09/w...

What Congress would look like ...

I thought people were kidding, turns out Elon really did axe the ...

2026-06-08T13:42:58Z

I thought people were kidding, turns out Elon really did axe the screwworm containment program back in March 25. fucking imbecile www.agri-pulse.com/articles/226...

Bird flu, screwworm monitoring...

apparently the Mexican government has backed a new super cheap EV ...

2026-06-08T13:16:49Z

apparently the Mexican government has backed a new super cheap EV van, 100 percent made in Mexico, that looks sick as hell www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Sheinbaum Unveils Affordable E...

"One incapability is easy to assess: Almost none of these ...

2026-06-04T16:48:51Z

"One incapability is easy to assess: Almost none of these would-be antiquarians are able to read Greek or Latin." www.thebulwark.com/p/why-stone-...

Why Stone-Faced Fascists Keep ...

lol bsky.app/profile/ryan... #nevent1q…jh0e

2026-06-03T18:32:35Z

lol bsky.app/profile/ryan...

quoting
nevent1q…jh0e
she did warn us

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aw man I sure hate it when operational decisions directly ...

2026-06-03T17:23:05Z

aw man I sure hate it when operational decisions directly affecting combat on the ground are being influenced in real time by a foreign country. really feeling bad for the IDF guys here us18.campaign-archive.com/?e=2128a5bfb...

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my like 60 percent confident take from the start of all this is ...

2026-06-03T14:11:03Z

my like 60 percent confident take from the start of all this is that the strait is not ever opening back up so long as Trump is in the chair. even if President Pedophile could be trusted to stick to a deal (he can't) he'd straight up forget about it 3 hours later

"Direct File was not brought down by runaway costs or ...

2026-05-20T15:59:44Z

"Direct File was not brought down by runaway costs or technical fiascoes. It was murdered for no good reason at all, a victim of reactionary ideology and corporate self-interest." defector.com/free-easy-de...

Free, Easy, Dead: The Difficul...

"We can have a party in power that doesn’t respond to ...

2026-05-20T14:21:34Z

"We can have a party in power that doesn’t respond to public opinion and is just constantly caught up in its own propaganda and paranoia; yet another reason to bring up the dictatorships of the past when looking at Trump and his party." www.unpopularfront.news/p/this-is-no...

This is Not Normal

this piece got a ton of traffic, it turns out it was because Matt ...

2026-05-18T15:30:36Z

this piece got a ton of traffic, it turns out it was because Matt Drudge linked it. he's still going! prospect.org/2026/05/15/a...

Aftermath: Trump Is Wrecking t...

again the original meaning of "meme" as Dawkins conceived ...

2026-05-06T15:52:49Z

again the original meaning of "meme" as Dawkins conceived it is useful here. people are killing their babies because their minds got "infected" by convincing-sounding bullshit that spreads easily from person to person www.propublica.org/article/more...

Babies Are Bleeding to Death a...

now they tell us lol www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/u... Trump’s ...

2026-04-13T16:31:35Z

now they tell us lol www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/u...

Trump’s Erratic Behavior and E...

my guess: Trump is going to order conventional strikes on power ...

2026-04-07T14:50:34Z

my guess: Trump is going to order conventional strikes on power and desal plants, and Iran is going to retaliate by wrecking all the Gulf state oil/gas and water infrastructure it can hit

been said before but man it is crazy how bad slavery fucked this ...

2026-04-07T14:19:35Z

been said before but man it is crazy how bad slavery fucked this country up. nearly everything bad about Trump and MAGA is a direct lineal descendant of enslaver ideology and politics

Tariff Otaku stepping on his own dick so hard that Iran gets the ...

2026-04-02T14:22:29Z

Tariff Otaku stepping on his own dick so hard that Iran gets the greatest gusher of tariff-style money in history, getting a little kick out of that

quoting
nevent1q…8fvq
"at $2 million a pop, that comes out to about $100 billion in revenue for Iran—more than one-quarter of Iran’s nominal GDP, and nearly twice the country’s annual budget. Unlike the U.S., these tariffs really can fund the country." prospect.org/2026/04/02/o...

The Opening of Trump’s Box - T...

"at $2 million a pop, that comes out to about $100 billion in ...

2026-04-02T14:10:08Z

"at $2 million a pop, that comes out to about $100 billion in revenue for Iran—more than one-quarter of Iran’s nominal GDP, and nearly twice the country’s annual budget. Unlike the U.S., these tariffs really can fund the country." prospect.org/2026/04/02/o...

The Opening of Trump’s Box - T...

not convinced www.techdirt.com/2026/03/26/e... Everyone Cheering ...

2026-03-27T15:47:51Z

not convinced www.techdirt.com/2026/03/26/e...

Everyone Cheering The Social M...

well but have you considered that one time people on bluesky were ...

2026-03-26T19:53:52Z

well but have you considered that one time people on bluesky were very rude about a journalist who is my friend?

quoting
nevent1q…6m9w
This is just an incredible visual model of what being on X is like

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engagement bait prompt: what's your favorite Onion article? I ...

2026-03-24T19:01:43Z

engagement bait prompt: what's your favorite Onion article? I think mine has to be this one theonion.com/new-subway-p...

New Subway Promotion To Honor ...

took me a hot second to follow the thread back to some guy ...

2026-03-20T13:30:48Z

took me a hot second to follow the thread back to some guy calling Kat "Abu Ghraib" because, he said, she supported the National Endowment for Democracy being involved in Gaza reconstruction. it feels like insanity is catching

TIL Trump didn't bother to refill the strategic petroleum ...

2026-03-10T13:42:17Z

TIL Trump didn't bother to refill the strategic petroleum reserve last year when oil was dirt cheap. what can you even say www.ft.com/content/d546...

Depleted oil reserve leaves US...

did a little back of the envelope math for how much all this shit ...

2026-03-03T18:31:21Z

did a little back of the envelope math for how much all this shit is costing. on the order of $1-2 billion per day just in direct spending, maybe 10 times that much in indirect effects

The war in Iran is already hug...

"His characteristic refusal to settle on a rationale means ...

2026-03-03T15:33:32Z

"His characteristic refusal to settle on a rationale means that supplicants must simultaneously assert that Mr. Trump is telling the truth when he insists he heroically destroyed the Iranian nuclear program last year and also that the mullahs were (or still are?) a week away from making a nuke."

Donald the warmonger redux

"There is less space every day for fervent Zionists like Sen. ...

2026-03-03T13:26:36Z

"There is less space every day for fervent Zionists like Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA), who every day sounds more like Trump himself, in today’s Democratic Party." prospect.org/2026/03/03/d...

Democrats Already Jostling to ...

this explains a lot. apparently the BBC promised Davidson that ...

2026-02-25T16:17:33Z

this explains a lot. apparently the BBC promised Davidson that they would edit out any swearing, but despite having a 2-hour delay they didn't do that. instead he was miced up from 40 rows back variety.com/2026/film/aw...

John Davidson Gives First Inte...

this is excellent www.programmablemutter.com/p/the-median... The ...

2026-02-12T18:34:54Z

this is excellent www.programmablemutter.com/p/the-median...

The Median Voter Theorem is a ...

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2026-02-12T14:45:21Z

the local privatized tax collector says I owe $4700. awesome

"this smug “winner” attitude is the absolutely natural ...

2026-02-09T15:37:59Z

"this smug “winner” attitude is the absolutely natural apotheosis of the Internet’s obsession with churning out content. Generic, shapeless, formless content — a slurry machine where you turn the pipe on and lorum ipsum diarrhea comes shooting out at maximum pressure."

Writers Who Use AI Are Not Rea...

ICE sacked some tiny Idaho town and deported ~4 percent of the ...

2026-02-09T14:54:00Z

ICE sacked some tiny Idaho town and deported ~4 percent of the population at a stroke, it's liable to collapse the local economy www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/u...

A Raid in a Small Town Brings ...

where is the lie, I ask you www.foxnews.com/media/jd-van... JD ...

2026-02-06T12:56:17Z

where is the lie, I ask you www.foxnews.com/media/jd-van...

JD Vance should have been sold...

an ex-Republican pastor is one of the central organizers in the ...

2026-02-04T16:55:39Z

an ex-Republican pastor is one of the central organizers in the anti-ICE effort in Springfield OH www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/o...

Opinion | In Ohio, I Caught a ...

"Nixon spiraled into self-destructive mania at the end of his ...

2026-01-30T18:04:07Z

"Nixon spiraled into self-destructive mania at the end of his tenure. President Trump has reached those depths with three years left on the clock." www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/o...

Opinion | Trump’s Norway Lette...

notable that they are waving Greenlandic flags, not Danish ones ...

2026-01-17T13:34:14Z

notable that they are waving Greenlandic flags, not Danish ones

quoting
nevent1q…99e3
Copenhagen town hall square, Denmark right now.

Massive solidarity with Greenland demonstrations.

Source: dr.dk

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"What ICE is learning—at least to the extent that any of ...

2026-01-15T19:23:52Z

"What ICE is learning—at least to the extent that any of these bestial freaks are capable of reason—is that violently suppressing dissent is a tricky business." prospect.org/2026/01/15/t...

Trump’s Ethnic Cleansing Campa...

"seething, unappeasable, deliriously and defiantly ...

2026-01-15T15:09:31Z

"seething, unappeasable, deliriously and defiantly pig-stupid, and absolutely a threat to the peace and comfort and flourishing of everyone and anything else. The masks only make them easier to see." defector.com/fascists-are...

Fascists Are Pathetic | Defect...

an ordinary person "would already be facing approximately 500 ...

2026-01-07T14:49:58Z

an ordinary person "would already be facing approximately 500 quadrillion years in prison. Yet as usual, Western democracies have not yet attempted to punish Musk or Twitter/X in any way." prospect.org/2026/01/07/e...

Elon Musk’s Deepfake Factory -...

“On the merits, the very idea of putting someone like Weiss at ...

2025-12-24T16:06:38Z

“On the merits, the very idea of putting someone like Weiss at the head of CBS News is preposterous. Her prior journalistic experience would not have qualified her to run your average college newspaper.” prospect.org/2025/12/23/b...

Bari Weiss Is the Propagandist...

"To find an analogy for bloody-minded blather on this level, ...

2025-12-17T15:40:59Z

"To find an analogy for bloody-minded blather on this level, one has to look to petty tyrants like Idi Amin, who really may be the historical figure who most resembles Trump." www.unpopularfront.news/p/the-horror

The Horror

"Studies have shown that long-distance electric ships with up ...

2025-12-08T16:54:06Z

"Studies have shown that long-distance electric ships with up to 5,000 km of range can be successfully utilized using today’s battery capabilities, without significant weight and volume."

cleantechnica.com/2025/12/05/c...

CATL Expects Oceanic Electric ...

I thought I had low expectations for Kier Starmer but he is like ...

2025-11-24T14:54:32Z

I thought I had low expectations for Kier Starmer but he is like an order of magnitude worse than I expected. arguably worse than his Tory predecessors on several issues www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...

Trans people could be banned f...

I'm kind of baffled how the "moderates" have ...

2025-11-14T15:12:20Z

I'm kind of baffled how the "moderates" have apparently all decided to turn against climate policy at once, just as China reaches green electrostate liftoff mode. I thought these people were all about National Greatness and making Hard Choices

this is excellent maxread.substack.com/p/prediction... ...

2025-11-07T18:09:27Z

this is excellent maxread.substack.com/p/prediction...

Predictions markets and the su...

"What we see, I think, are a bunch of rich guys who have been ...

2025-11-05T02:56:18Z

"What we see, I think, are a bunch of rich guys who have been comically out of touch with normal people for many decades, and more recently have blowtorched their brains into a smoking pile of ash on Elon Musk’s Twitter/X and in various group chats." prospect.org/2025/11/04/a...

America’s Dumbest Billionaires...

with Project 2025 for instance Trump just said "it wasn't ...

2025-10-29T17:17:48Z

with Project 2025 for instance Trump just said "it wasn't me" and the MSM dutifully repeated his lies www.npr.org/2024/08/22/g...

Trump again distances himself ...

these guys just love doing this. nothing like 8 storm troopers ...

2025-10-29T11:30:30Z

these guys just love doing this. nothing like 8 storm troopers beating the absolute shit out of a defenseless old person www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

US citizen, 67, ‘has six ribs ...

baseball posting is unambiguously good for Bluesky. not my thing ...

2025-10-29T01:20:37Z

baseball posting is unambiguously good for Bluesky. not my thing but we desperately need some lighter topics round these parts

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2025-10-27T14:38:33Z

lol

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"the speaker of the House is refusing to seat a duly elected ...

2025-10-20T17:35:51Z

"the speaker of the House is refusing to seat a duly elected member of Congress to protect the president from a vote to investigate his extensive connections the world's most notorious human trafficking pedophile" is one of those things you simply cannot put into New York Timesese

Itamar Ben Gvir is a real monster ...

2025-10-15T17:06:35Z

Itamar Ben Gvir is a real monster www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/a/25...

Greta Thunberg: “They kicked m...

every young Republican staffer is a Nazi, it's that simple ...

2025-10-14T17:34:33Z

every young Republican staffer is a Nazi, it's that simple www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messag...

if you're rich beyond the dreams of avarice then you can ...

2025-10-08T13:30:12Z

if you're rich beyond the dreams of avarice then you can marinate in horseshit conservative ideology re healthcare consequence-free. but even if you're just upper middle class, you probably know people who are going to get BONED by this ACA subsidy repeal

she did warn us ...

2025-09-11T16:31:48Z

she did warn us

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"In the end, Musk’s legacy will be a damaged federal ...

2025-06-05T15:17:57Z

"In the end, Musk’s legacy will be a damaged federal government that has lost many of its best people and will have a hard time replacing them. Oh, and a lot of dead children." paulkrugman.substack.com/p/elon-musk-...

Elon Musk is a Disgusting Abom...

is Stephen Miller left-handed? ...

2025-05-30T18:35:56Z

is Stephen Miller left-handed?

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many alleged crimes in this article. eg it says Elon got advance ...

2025-05-30T16:58:15Z

many alleged crimes in this article. eg it says Elon got advance notice of legally required drug tests so he could stop using long enough to pass www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/u...

On the Campaign Trail, Elon Mu...

"Roughly 1,500 babies have been born HIV-positive every day ...

2025-05-30T13:15:59Z

"Roughly 1,500 babies have been born HIV-positive every day since January 21, because Musk cut off their mothers’ medication." prospect.org/power/2025-0...

Go, Elon, and Never Darken Our...

Trump corruption story so bad it gets the rare straightforward ...

2025-05-27T16:03:55Z

Trump corruption story so bad it gets the rare straightforward NYT headline www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/u...

Trump Pardoned Tax Cheat After...

key point from @pkrugman.bsky.social: it's literally ...

2025-04-29T17:17:52Z

key point from @pkrugman.bsky.social: it's literally impossible for foreign governments to negotiate with Trump because he and his people can't/won't even articulate a consistent set of demands paulkrugman.substack.com/p/trump-is-t...

Trump is the Godfather in Reve...

one of the world's top cancer scientists, who works for ...

2025-04-23T19:18:51Z

one of the world's top cancer scientists, who works for Harvard, is at risk of deportation to Russia where she might be killed for criticizing Putin, because she allegedly failed to disclose carrying frog embryos at the border. it's upending American medical research: prospect.org/health/2025-...

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"In polls of Trump's immigration policy, voters generally ...

2025-04-18T16:42:43Z

"In polls of Trump's immigration policy, voters generally oppose deporting residents who have been in America for more than ~5 years, deporting people where it would separate children from parents, and deporting people who have not been convicted of crimes other than illegal entry."

Should Democrats focus on immi...

Trump is like early 30s Hitler in that he has the number of many ...

2025-04-18T16:26:49Z

Trump is like early 30s Hitler in that he has the number of many of his opponents: they're cowards. course, that wasn't true forever ballsandstrikes.substack.com/p/you-cannot...

You Cannot Appease Someone Who...

"Cybertruck sales dwindled in the first three months of 2025, ...

2025-04-18T16:25:09Z

"Cybertruck sales dwindled in the first three months of 2025, falling to 6,406 units sold compared to 12,991 units the quarter before" finance.yahoo.com/news/tesla-r...

Tesla is reportedly pulling wo...

wait, so is this a different cybercrime ring that "big ...

2025-03-26T17:06:29Z

wait, so is this a *different* cybercrime ring that "big balls" was already found to have worked for?? www.reuters.com/world/us/dog...

Exclusive: DOGE staffer, 'Big ...

mRNA vaccines are legit a near-miracle tech, there's one in ...

2025-03-18T15:49:20Z

mRNA vaccines are legit a near-miracle tech, there's one in testing that might be able to cure pancreatic cancer, and this fucking degenerate might take them from us arstechnica.com/health/2025/...

Report: mRNA vaccines are in R...

the Vances are Amy Chua proteges. that makes a lot of sense ...

2024-08-01T19:38:19Z

the Vances are Amy Chua proteges. that makes a lot of sense slate.com/news-and-pol...

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