Yes, it's a deep tasty dish of schadenfreude, but don't forget that these dumb crackers still vote.
My occasional reminder-to-self that there's nothing I need over on BlueSky, either 🙄
It took just one racist woman, with links to Proud Boys, to have Amanda Gorman's book banned in the state of racist Florida.
https://www.rawstory.com/amanda-gorman/
I was today years old the first time I made myself a whole-ass, from-scratch grownup meal requiring timing multiple dishes to finish at once. (Not the bread, though, because I am not a maniac.) Not shown: The rest of the bread (with butter and honey, for dessert); the beer I richly earned tonight. This stuff is hard!
Ok what’s he trying so hard to hide?
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law Thursday that exempts records related to his travel from the state’s robust public disclosure law.
https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/11/politics/ron-desantis-state-travel-records-covid-mandate
The gunman in Allen, Texas, kept a profile on a Russian social media site where he posted rants against Jews, women and racial minorities and shared selfies of his Nazi tattoos.
White supremacy is an ideology, not a mental illness.
Yet another reason to love Seattle, libraries, and Seattle libraries -- https://www.spl.org/programs-and-services/teens/books-unbanned
Hoping Hell is good and hot tonight; this heifer has been on the menu since 24 August 1955. Burn baby burn.
Steve Schmidt reacts to Tucker Carlson parting ways with Fox News | The Warning
Analysis by Mark Zandi of Moody's Analytics says Kevin McCarthy's spending-cut plan "would meaningfully increase the likelihood" of a recession and result in 780,000 fewer jobs by the end of 2024 compared w a clean debt limit scenario.
Link:
https://moodysanalytics.com/-/media/article/2023/debt-limit-drama.pdf
DeSantis won’t declare his candidacy because it would mean he’d have to resign as FL governor.
Instead, he’s flying around the country on FL’s state jet, at the expense of FL taxpayers. Now, his administration wants to keep those records a secret.
https://www.vice.com/en/article/wxj5k4/desantis-public-travel-records-exempt-florida-republicans
Formerly @agunn and @agunn_at_work on that dead bird site, but free of the fouled nest. Hi there!