I would pay like $1,000 for a beer-battered fish fry from Wiechec's in Buffalo right now

this is a really good story about how Russia's unprecedented use of a ballistic missile in Ukraine is a serious warning from Putin, but also the result of American diplomatic failures. www.wired.com/story/russia...

prescient prediction about Obama from this 2014 interview with @rickperlstein.bsky.social, author of the amazing books Nixonland and The Invisible Bridge

www.nytimes.com/2014/08/31/b...

neo-Nazi Active Club members who promote images of themselves in "fight club" gatherings almost always have terrible boxing form.

life’s hard eat pizza

And accelerationism is among the top US national security threats.

FBI Director Chris Wray said lone actors and small cells who use easy-to-find guns to hit soft targets are his top concern. domestic politically motivated attackers are the biggest threat.

www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/do...

All these plots are based in the vague “accelerationist” ideology, where extremists plan violent attacks meant to cause societal collapse. Then, the idea goes, white supremacists will step into a power vacuum. It’s a bizarre theory that nonetheless is all over the place, and lots of criminal cases.

evangelicals are deeply invested in Israel...there's an interpretation of the Bible saying Israel must be a Jewish state in order to bring on the rapture and Jesus' return.

it's the same idea Kirk Cameron made movies about in the 2000s.

here's Huckabee on 2017 trip - www.npr.org/transcripts/...

hate against women has skyrocketed since Election Day, much of it on X, via @isdglobal.bsky.social. And there's evidence that harassment is extending into real life, in schools and university campuses.

www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

file under: self-care.

Today I paid a Russian man named Victor to beat me with an olive branch during a massage, then spent an hour in a bookstore.

highly endorse

birria for the people

still buzzed after a big day in the sci-fi section last week