Tom Holub
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Tom Holub
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@oaklandbikelab elsewhere. Bicyclist, unicyclist, mobility justice advocate. Generally unpopular opinions about urbanism, often including data.

Skepticism is my beat.

https://bike-lab.org/
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https://totallydoable.com/
If you enjoy cats, dolphins, labor actions, and believe that rich people are not necessarily smart, it’s the book for you.
January 22, 2026 at 11:36 PM
No spoilers! (Starter Villain, fun read).
January 22, 2026 at 7:59 PM
Already been written @scalzi.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Well, also, mainstream Dems have no proposals which will improve affordability.
January 22, 2026 at 7:18 AM
I think "buzzwords" would be the general descriptor.
January 21, 2026 at 5:29 PM
1: The House will pass some meaningless BS like mortgage tax credits, but nothing substantive.

2: They switch from blaming Republicans, to blaming Republicans in the Senate.
January 21, 2026 at 5:20 PM
By the way, here's the Norman Rockwell neighborhood:
January 21, 2026 at 5:05 PM
On parents putting kids in Waymos: "Adults with high-powered jobs can’t also be part-time chauffeurs...If my daughter calls because she is out on Ocean Beach, which is where kids gather on the weekends, and it’s 10 p.m., and I’ve had a martini, then I’m not going to say, ‘Oh, take the 38 (Muni bus)"
January 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Because they don't communicate with anyone who is willing to give them advice.
January 21, 2026 at 1:51 AM
Also the only state to vote for Walter Mondale!
January 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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I’m the dude in the photo. And yes, I threw leica. It landed on the bass plate with hardly a scratch. I’m back out today photographing an anti-Islam protest from a far right extremist in a couple hours. IG john_abernathy_ more information on Facebook
January 17, 2026 at 2:56 PM
When are they going to throw one of these assholes in jail?
January 17, 2026 at 7:10 AM