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I never noticed this before but Ross Douthat looks like the "after" photo in a PSA about the dangers of online gambling

He has the face of a quivering anus.

This portrait from around 1922 depicts Rosa and Moses Demps with their children in front of their home in St. Augustine. Black families lived in St. Augustine since before the English arrived in Jamestown - parish registers recorded the birth of a Black child in St. Augustine in 1606.

I would stand and invite my fellow passengers to loudly sing Jingle Bells (and other widely known carols) until she shut the fuck up

My latest for MSNOW, why Mitch McConnell is doing Democrats a favor by refusing to retire when he's too sick to vote:

As I've said many times, the revocation of TPS for Haitians is horrific on its face, but it's *also* going to have a devastating cascade of effects because Haitian workers are the backbone of health and human services supports for elderly and disabled folks, especially here in Massachusetts.

Oh my fucking god. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA

I am going to join the Women's Christian Temperance Union bsky.app/profile/catg...

I wrote about how much Americans wagered on sports betting in 2025 and how it’s more than they spent on movies, art, museums and music combined. Read my article @fortunemagazine.bsky.social fortune.com/2026/07/26/g...

I'm less optimistic about the future of electoralism because the longer-standing incumbents haven't internalized the need for deep reform, but the collective work he and other Dems pulled off in WI is among the best counter-examples I can think of for turning it around.

Ben Wikler's new book is very good. Even if you already know this stuff, hearing how someone with immense communications and organizing skills explains it to an informed audience is grounding. www.thriftbooks.com/w/this-is-th...

If they gave an Olympic Gold in sycophancy, this would take it. At a funeral, moreover. bsky.app/profile/atru...

the usual suspects flip between the views of black voters and the views of select black lawmakers as being the true voice of black people, depending on which point they want to "prove"

As one of the two people on Bluesky who look at these polls professionally I remain vindicated in my assertion that Black voters are more Israel-skeptical than whites, contra the media narrative

As usual, New Mexico on the right side of a national state ranking list 😄

How workers died last week: Trench collapses, heat, rollovers, coal mining, firefighting, occupational cancer, cell tower, skid steer, explosions, grain bin incident, and crushed to death, shootings and vehicular collisions: The Weekly Toll jordanbarab.com/confinedspac...

i cAn'T BeLieVe mAMdAni Is sO oUt oF tOuCh!!!1!

He committed domestic violence against his ex and 2-year old child.

this is a useful mechanical breakdown of what will probably happen in november when trump tries to steal his second election. it’s all right there in plain sight