i’m too lazy but someone needs to dig up all those “punishing fascism is electoral poison” posts dnc apparatchiks were circulating after the first round
I think the lesson from Lula is not never talk about the opposition; it's articulate a positive vision that's basically, We Can Just Do Things. That's why Mamdani-ism is so popular - voters have an intrinsic sense that their electeds have agency they're not using
the inability for elected democrats to take january 6 seriously went from incompetence to complicity. they told a base rabid for accountability that nothing could be done and wiped their hands of the matter
The NBA has reached deals with Kalshi and Polymarket to make them the league's preferred prediction markets partners. The companies can now use NBA IP on their platforms, while the NBA gets right of approval on markets that they offer. That and more:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/772...
All the national basketball podcasts are leading with "Knicks in DISARRAY??" and is "Is Luka the MVP??" when they should be talking about the Timberwolves
Many Americans reacting to this with "I hope this doesn't happen to us in November" and like, no you dumb fucks he's saying this shit because he wants to give YOUR GOVERNMENT cover to interfere further.
In case you’re wondering what the Outkick guy is up to with the Finals credential WNBA PR gave him:
He saw two WNBA PR employees sitting at their desks during the national anthem and posted their photo to Twitter and has followed up with additional posts attempting to dox them
Lights are reflected off a bulletproof screen as President Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Greenville, North Carolina. More photos of the week: reut.rs/4yGkBNh 📷 Evan Vucci
Gamers I'm gonna need y'all to understand that Jared Kushner and Mohammad bin Salman just killed this. If Saudi Arabia hadn't launched 10 Storm Shadow missiles at Sanaa airport in July, you'd get to play an actually good Mass Effect game.
Can confirm that this is a real trailer of the Mass Effect game that BioWare was developing up until its closure yesterday www.reddit.com/r/masseffect...
it really is shitty that he leaned in to this at this specific moment because “israel is not an ally” is a truthbomb that voters are ready to get behind
Minnesota county alleges federal administration illegally awarded teen pregnancy prevention funds to ill-equipped, Trump-linked contractor
From @theimprintnews.bsky.social
ICE causes man to wreck while his children are in the car, then tries to pry his kids from his arms. They got the wrong guy.
Toward the end of the video, an ICE officer says law requires the person recording to back up 25 feet and threatens with pepper spray.
(There is no 25-foot law.)
Nice to see someone resigning from these companies because of the real harms (we are blowing up schoolgirls based on false data) rather than fears that the computer is a big scary sentient monster
On IG just now, @bradlander.bsky.social says he's been detained by the Israeli military.
Israeli security forces have taken a NY congressional candidate on the eve of a US election.
new theory: The Mandela Effect was the result of (white) western liberals short circuiting in response Mandela’s public image during apartheid vs post apartheid