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Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans)
I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
Good news @margaret.bsky.social, it's working.
Hipster EmeritusSometimes I worry I’m becoming some kind of left wing version of a trucker listening Limbaugh, other times I’m listening to tales of Cool People who did Cool Stuff and @margaret.bsky.social and @iwriteok.bsky.social turn me on to George A. Romero’s 1981 classic Knightriders and I know I’ll be okay…
Sometimes I worry I’m becoming some kind of left wing version of a trucker listening Limbaugh, other times I’m listening to tales of Cool People who did Cool Stuff and @margaret.bsky.social and @iwriteok.bsky.social turn me on to George A. Romero’s 1981 classic Knightriders and I know I’ll be okay…
Wolfers: For nine out of the last 10 presidencies, if you’d said, “How much should we blame the president for what’s going on with the economy right now?” I would have said that the president is just one factor among many. That’s what I would have said nine out of 10 times. This is the 10th time.
The reason Zohran scares the shit out of them so much is that they think this sort of technocrat FDR liberalism/market socialism will *work* and be popular, not that it will fail and be unpopular. They're afraid that he will be a good mayor not a bad mayor.
lowtax speedrun enjoyerzohran is a completely normal (mixed-market socialist/new-deal liberal/whatever) and it’s completely frying the brains of people with too much money or whose livelihoods are built on catering to the opinions of people with too much money
somewhere in D.C. a room full of consultants are staring at the words "genocide = unpopular???" like it's the Monolith from 2001
Aaron RuparEnten on the 67 point swing (!!!) against Israel among Americans: "We're not just talking about the Democratic base anymore. The general electorate has turned against Israel. This is not just a left issue. It's an American issue. The trend line is unbelievable."
Wrote an obituary for Guy Scott, the first and thus far only white man to run a democratic government in postcolonial Africa: