"Just a few years ago, Democratic mayoral candidates were proposing to slash police budgets. Now, anyone suggesting anything similar would not be taken seriously."

Yes, Democrats are still doing this.

Wow, what a shock, who could ever have seen this coming, if only millions of us had been screaming loudly for years that Musk is transparently a fascist & white supremacist, if only we had done that like we did, wow, what a shocker.

One of my favorite David Lynch quotes comes from when he was talking about his 1999 film The Straight Story, a PG-rated tale of a man going to see his brother, and seemingly a departure from his previous dark, violent, terrifically unsettling films: "Tenderness can be just as abstract as insanity."

For those of you who, for some insane reason, are still unconvinced that Musk is a white supremacist & fascist, here is your final evidence that Musk is a white supremacist & fascist. AfD is a fascist party praised by the Magdeburg Xmas market murderer. There is no ambiguity here.

My delight at seeing two of David Hammons's "African American Flag"s in Kendrick Lamar's new "squabble up" video led to me explaining Hammons to my co-watcher by showing them his Day's End installation on the Hudson near the Whitney which led to this one-star review by a finance bro on Google Maps.

Paul Krugman in conversation with Greg Sargent in The New Republic: newrepublic.com/article/1883...

What in the world is this headline and framing? Did Nadal die, Kevin?