I don't really post anything but my articles anymore but I cannot stay silent. Demon Slayer is painfully mid, it is boring narratively and visually (high quality animation =/= interesting animation), and it definitely does not deserve to be the most popular anime in the world

wake up babe new Hoth Takes just dropped (and I get very passionate about season 2 of Andor)
hothtakes.wordpress.com/2025/05/23/h...

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates that each GOP proposals to cut Medicaid spending would reduce the federal deficit, but could also lead to millions of people with reduced Medicaid coverage or losing their insurance coverage altogether by 2034.
www.cbo.gov/system/files...

In this week's edition of the INSIDE WASHINGTON newsletter:
- Washington is leaving Haiti in limbo
- Vibe check: Farm bill futures
- Pet of the week
newrepublic.com/post/179839/...

Frank LaRose supports a ballot initiative that would make it more difficult to amend the OH constitution. The outcome of that vote will affect abortion rights in the state going forward.
https://newrepublic.com/article/174236/ohio-republicans-devious-plot-stop-voters-legalizing-abortion

I wrote about the upcoming vote on a ballot initiative to change the threshold for amending Ohio's state constitution, and how that will affect abortion rights in the state
https://newrepublic.com/article/174236/ohio-republicans-devious-plot-stop-voters-legalizing-abortion

fyi

Draw me like one of your French cats

He hides his face from the horrors of this world

The conjunction of the beans

it's snuggle o'clock

beware the loose leg

The Creation of Pumpkin