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Exactly. A lot of Trump's destructiveness actually exposes the shadow side of the U.S. The real work will be cleaning up those messes once Trump and co. are gone

To prevent deer from being hit by cars Finland has tried using reflective paint. (https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/avoid-deer-strikes-finland-painting-deer-antlers-reflective-paint-180949792/) File this under "solutions to modern problems that summon the old gods."

Alito is unhappy about stopping the deportations. As they're illegal and clearly unconstitutional, this suggests that he no longer understands his job. He suggested there was no grounds for appeal when, in fact, no grounds for invoking AEA Senile or evil? www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Bad faith, and an inability to deal with it, is a big part of our current problem, yes. Flummoxes large swaths of the legal profession and media, among others, who respond by indulging it, platforming it, inventing a more sensible rationale for it, anything other than a straightforward "I call BS."

In case it wasn't obvious already

"Party of the working class."

Short term, I shoot myself in the foot. Long term, it's good news. I learn to walk without the foot. I do a three-legged hop, a tarantulan creep. Babadook-like movements. People will ask "why do you do this?" and I will say "it's important I blow my foot off for no reason." They respect this.

Fantastic metaphor. RFK Jr. can choke on a roadkill dick.

Is someone keeping count of deaths caused by Trump?

Love a good Byron quote. This one bites!

"It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change." -- Charles Darwin, who died #OTD 1882