This Medium article does a great job of connecting the dots. http://bit.ly/unsettling-facts
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bear@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto politics @lemmy.world•President Trump told Texas Republicans to redraw the state congressional map to keep a majority in the House of Representatives271·14 hours agoIt’s a balancing act. To maximize likely seats won, they need to accurately predict who will vote on that election, which is difficult. Small predicted margins of victory now could evaporate and result in Democrats winning.
Have to lick your finger first, like you’re checking the wind direction.
bear@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto politics @lemmy.world•Obama’s blunt message for Democrats: ‘Toughen up’4·19 hours agoMandani 2028
bear@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto News@lemmy.world•In reversal, Trump arms Ukraine and threatens sanctions on countries that buy Russian oil8·1 day agoMaybe he talked with some European leaders at the soccer thing. He doesn’t really have principles. Next time Putin gets trump in a room, he will likely flip flop again.
bear@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto News@lemmy.world•Millions Kicked Off Medicaid? 'Don't Eat Carrot Cake,' Says Administrator Oz191·1 day agoI guess carrot cake is the avocado toast of new parents accessing the Affordable Care Act with Medicaid funds. We’re cooked.
Why drink your own alcohol when you can go to a disappointing bar and pay a 400-600% markup?
bear@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•Microplastics will be the "boomers all have lead poisoning" of millennials1·2 days agoNo, this will likely just be for the rich.
bear@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Casual Conversation@piefed.social•What's a common activity other people like that you've no interest in?3·2 days agoDrinking sweet sodas. Getting the mail. Gambling.
bear@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•Microplastics will be the "boomers all have lead poisoning" of millennials9·3 days agoMaybe kids will need to be carefully sheltered from plastics until they are old enough to freeze their sperm.
bear@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto News@lemmy.world•Musk’s latest Grok chatbot searches for billionaire mogul’s views before answering questions10·3 days agoIt’s annoying that he’s basically ruined the word "grock’.
Can’t tell if my back hurts because random millennial moment after mushroom foraging, or because my kidneys are failing.
It’s a wedding kink. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgOryraXwis
bear@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world•The filters in my Corsi-Rosenthal Box look after 30 days of continuous use...4·8 days agoDo you know how much power it uses?
Have we tried more beans?
Lawmakers tried to pass election reform/protections during Biden’s term, and they were systematically blocked by Republicans.
The lack of alarm and campaigning around that was exasperating. The Democratic party knew elections would be rigged and still chose to act like things were basically normal.