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One thing you can see in the latest Stancil blowup is that a sizable share of this website thinks that good intentions are the only thing that matter in policymaking, and expressing skepticism that a policy will really work as intended is equivalent to stealing food from the poor.

The most interesting component of the Mamdani grocery store plan is the promise to only alter prices once a month. (Lots of fun econometrics papers will use this!)

I went to a production in Boston starring Nick Offerman and fell asleep in the middle. 🤷‍♂️

Can an app get rid of parked cars in bike lanes? Bike Bureau gives cyclists a place to park their anger. Cambridge, Medford are early adopters....

Normies define corruption as "listens to special interests instead of agreeing with me."

Remembering Polly Platt, who passed away July 27, 2011. Listen to our full 2020 season on Platt's life and remarkable career, "Polly Platt: The Invisible Woman," wherever you get your podcasts: www.youmustrememberthispodcast.com/episodes/202...

An absolutely fantastic "here's a person who didn't get the credit they deserved in their time, and now we will explain in great detail all the ways they were awesome" miniseries.

Comic store owner in a college town here. The new students buy a mix of modern anime (One Piece, Jujuitsu Kaisen, Hunter x Hunter), Pokemon, Transformers, and old school movie posters like crazy. Army of Darkness, The Thing, and Dark Knight are all very good sellers.

Speaking of British auteurs doing unfaithful and anachronistic adaptations of Greek mythology, seeing this tonight. #commshakes

I am 5% sympathetic to the "Democratic establishment" when it's told to "fight" because a lot of the fight demands are just things they can't do. (The Beshear thing is stupid bc under current law, the situation where Rs are down a senate seat while McConnell is in cryostasis is ideal for Ds)

Jolly Green Giant has Tolkien-esque "sang as he slew" vibes.

But we needed to spend three episodes at a wedding

Mid @welcometodot.bsky.social

Blockbusting: bad. Reversing blockbusting: also bad.

Texas has lost one of our own. Army Pvt. Isabella Gonzales of Carrollton, Texas—just 19 years old—was killed Friday in an Iranian strike. Her family and loved ones are in my prayers.

"Dems have moved right!"

No one: My wife: Steve I am absolutely obsessed with Maura Healey

Raphael Odyssey Ticket

Really rough when I get a DVD from the library and it's from that brief moment in time where it's letterbox but not anamorphic. Worse is when I go to watch one I own and it turns out that way, like my There's Something About Mary disc.

He was raised by a conservative Catholic Spanish priest after he was orphaned. The Republicans were strongly anti Catholic and Franco took advantage. JRRT was familiar with the circumstances.