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Flyover country guy with a (biological) worldview. https://sites.google.com/view/bobnichols/home
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The Democratic Party has to change if it wants to win open.substack.com/pub/contrari...

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

"You can decide you wanna be pure, and if that's your goal, you should be an activist. But activism is a different endeavor than politics. If you wanna work in politics, your goal should be to win elections." @adamjentleson.bsky.social joins @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social on The Focus Group podcast:

submitted 15 days ago • 21 comments

This is a great idea. Do you know anyone in Congress you can talk to?

submitted 19 days ago • 2652 comments

The downsides to Luka's exceptional offensive skills are (a) he controls the ball, and (b) he is his own first, second and third option. How does that work with #LBJ? Also, as in finals last yr, he complains incessantly when he doesn't get a call, which is un-Laker like. #Luka #Lakers #NBA

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

"Democrats need to get the big things right or the small things won’t matter—and that means being strong not just on economic security but also on national security and public safety." A little more like Bubba. New from John Avlon:

submitted 20 days ago • 19 comments

The irony of it all: Democracy reflects the will of the people, even if it's anti-democratic. #Democracy #2024election

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

Isn't there a "calm before the storm" period now, treating the Trump presidency-to-be as just another presidency, just a different party, VERSUS a wholesale remake, of historic proportions, and hollowing out, of Democracy - norms, truth, accountability, rule of law, etc? #Trump #Democracy

submitted 41 days ago • 0 comments

Trump coming to the Carter memorial service is partisanship BS: For Trump, it's about using Carter for P.R. He was, is and will always be the 100% antithesis of Jimmy Carter. It is, to use a favorite Trump term, a disgrace. Shouldn't this be noted, discussed, showcased? #JimmyCarter

submitted 47 days ago • 0 comments

Time to unfollow @washingtonpost.com.

submitted 51 days ago • 1290 comments