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Should not have been old till I had been wise.
midwest office guy, he/him
We all tend to dunk on Roberts a bit for general histrionics, but credit where due — a good thread that’s making the rounds for good reason.
“Dumb, selfish people believed lies. Doesn't that ring a little more true?”
I really enjoyed this @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social pod about Covid & MAHA, but one thing it repeatedly revealed is a habit of liberals that drives me crazy. A short 🧵.
Podcast Episode · The Ezra Klein Show · 08/22/2025 · 1h 22m
Really? Because I’m seeing a traditional Minoan Rap Battle
“Fetal personhood” “heritage Americans”
The median voter isn't a pureed balance of elite centrist takes, they're somebody who has a passionate opinion about vehicle registration fees but couldn't name the current vice president.
It’s on Poob as well. You can interact from Poob. Weeno soon.
Yeah this headline seems to fall into the VERY common category these days of “Experts Say That If a Series of Bad Things Happen That Will Be Very Bad”.
It's education/cultural polarization. That's it. It's all just that. It is the resentment and fury that the world is changing, and that cultural norms are different in other places, and that society is influenced by people you don't like.
This is not something that the Democrats can put a stop it!
the reason this discourse will never end is because it is completely untethered from any kind of evidentiary standard. as long as there is a 19-year-old barista somewhere saying “cultural appropriation,” guys like nichols will complain that “democrats” use alienating language.
We just got through an election where voters told us they voted on egg prices and thinking Biden was President in 2020 and people are arguing Dems lose because of “Latinx” and let me tell you that’s the most online stupid fucking shit I’ve ever heard in my life.
hypothetically, if fucking a dog meant that there would definitely be 2026 elections, i would ask how you know the causality of that relationship, because if you can't explain how it verifiably does+will work, i gotta be real with you, it just sounds like you're looking for permission to fuck a dog.
Hypothetically. If complimenting trump meant that there would definitely be 2026 elections and the Dems would sweep Congress in a landslide , would you compliment Trump ?
Or, Is is that thought so abhorrent, you couldn’t bring yourself to do it. Even at the expense of staying the minority?
Which I would NEVER do. Hate that guy. You have to have SOME standards.
