look at what democrats have mustered against zohran mamdani vs. what they've mustered against trump. they've decided who their enemy is and it's the democratic majority.
His body will lie in state at the Memphis airport for three days, then be delivered to its final resting place via Columbia, MO; Trenton, NJ; Springfield, MA; Charleston, SC; Bakersfield, CA; Trenton again for some reason; and will then register as "out for delivery" indefinitely.
The New York Times@nytimes.com ⋅ 20h
Fred Smith, who bet everything he had on a plan to revolutionize freight transport as the founder of FedEx, died on Saturday at age 80. His vision for how to ship packages overnight led to not just a new company, but also a new sector of the world economy.
American elites are like "Well, the president is a dictator, and also clinically insane. I don't like that. But on the other hand, he is killing a lot of people, and you have to give him credit for that."
Sharon@sharonk.bsky.social ⋅ 1d
the one issue i have with stuff like this is that it's not exactly clear that restraint has a constituency, partly due to media effects. Biden left Afghanistan and it left him bleeding support the rest of his term: even now, people like Bret Stephens are praising him for taking this action
I'm not sure who turned my words into a meme, and included U.S. citizens (most of whom do not want a new war!), but I appreciate how many people are connecting with it.
May all of us, in all of our different situations, somehow help bring the justice this world so desperately needs.
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg@theradr.bsky.social ⋅ 10d
From Rabbi @marisaelana.bsky.social:
May Iranians, who mostly hate their leaders, be safe.
May Palestinians, who mostly hate their leaders, be safe.
May Israelis, who mostly hate their leaders, be safe.
May all the war-mongering authoritarians be deposed & may they [yet] experience real justice..
Today in #9ChickweedLane I learned Amos must thank Mary for the narrow miss of almost having a second relationship in his life, which would have ruined him, I guess, for some puritanical reason
today in #9chickweedlane i learned how the strip was originally about 3 generations of women living in one house, before becoming about the intersection of sex and music, and how now it's about how sex easily defeated music, ruling supreme, forever shall it reign
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Sharon @sharonk.bsky.social ⋅ 1d
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