Connor

Connor

@connorite.bsky.social

👨🏻‍💻 Software Development 📍 Phoenix, AZ

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Turns out running a campaign entirely around the fact that you are Gen-Z is not the play. Anyone who wants to be the Democratic nominee for anything needs to articulate how they will make life better for voters. Not biographies, not generalities, but clear policy positions.

Hopefully, the first of many primaries that will bring the Democratic Party under new management.

Kat Abughazaleh@katmabu.bsky.social

Kat here again (I got my phone back). Don’t donate if you can’t afford to or don’t want to, but here’s what’s happening: We have 32 minutes until midnight when we write our press release saying how much we raised today. We’re $4,084.93 away from an even $200K. secure.actblue.com/donate/abu-b...

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Reminder: Zelenskyy refused to leave Kyiv as bombs fell. Donold hid in a bunker from protesters with cardboard signs.

I would say no more excuses. But, excuses are the only thing they do well.

jamelle@jamellebouie.net

this confirms something i have long suspected, which is that certain people are told that their professional and academic failures are because of “affirmative action” or “DEI” as a way to avoid difficult conversations about their mediocrity www.wsj.com/lifestyle/ca...

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Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1k/month. A year later, nearly half had housing. They also had fewer ER visits, nights spent in a hospital, and jail stays. The report estimates that this reduction in public service use SAVED the city $589k. www.businessinsider.com/denver-basic...

businessinsider.comDenver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants said they had housing.Participants in Denver's basic-income program reported having more-secure housing, though results were similar in the trial and control groups.

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