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I truly can't imagine getting any of my adult self esteem or ideology from a weird test most people take in grade school.

submitted 5 hours ago • 7 comments

This nails both Nate Silver and many modern day eugenicist types.

submitted 6 hours ago • 11 comments

Consider how much of a problem you have being online and then ask yourself how often you’ve actually done this

submitted 17 hours ago • 69 comments

Overhead at the bar @jordanuhl.com's wedding: "Where's @kenklippenstein.bsky.social?" "I know him from Twitter. I want to meet him."

submitted 20 hours ago • 0 comments

WaPo Page One: “If you’re going to just yell at me, that’s not going to be an effective town hall,” McCormick said .. “But we’re pissed!” a woman shouted. #GA07 www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

submitted 1 day ago • 1286 comments

Follow @joshkovensky.bsky.social for updates and analysis on the Eric Adams fiasco

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

OK. It's time for a bit of chaos theory. This is the high school in Santa Monica where the diverse students who were undoubtedly cooler than him presumably ostracized Stephen Miller and unwittingly helped contribute to a shocking new era of white nationalist American politics.

submitted 2 days ago • 12 comments

I am going, going, back, back to Cali! Please consider this my Bluesky out of office message. I will probably pop in a bit over the next week, but if you see me here too much, tell me to leave! ✌️

submitted 2 days ago • 5 comments

Going to get (relatively) away from the internet for a bit! @guan.dk and I will have some Major Bluesky Verification Updates when I return late next week. I am finally fully up to date in requests and, in the meantime, there will not be any new badges!

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

I strongly suspect she *really* prefers a world where Jumaane Williams is not an incumbent in a mayoral campaign.

submitted 3 days ago • 9 comments

Our about-to-be next FBI director just called journalism “the most powerful enemy the US has ever seen.”

submitted 3 days ago • 53 comments

I always thought these Bikers For Trump guys echoed the Proud Boys. This is also an important point.

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

Ok really last one. These takes suck! I am sorry. I guarantee the vast majority of people asking are not watching full raw event feeds on CSPAN. You're mad that cable people ask banal questions. Ok! There's lots more going on.

submitted 3 days ago • 5 comments

The quality of the questions is a separate issue. Briefings and other events are only as good as the quality of the questions. Criticizing the quality should not be conflated with saying the act of questioning doesn't matter.

submitted 3 days ago • 3 comments

I am about to go on vacation tonight. For that and *so many other reasons* this will be the last time I engage with the whole "does having press around the president even matter?" take. I am tired of it. I do appreciate everyone who sincerely engaged and asked me questions even if we disagree.

submitted 3 days ago • 5 comments