If you read the actual story and come to the conclusion that this dude is cool and good that’s purely on you. You do not need the headline of this story or the photo credit to read “this guy fucking sucks, guys” to understand.

Every tweet now is like “I love spaghetti. What’s another #meal you can eat?”

One more time 🎵

New Gallup polling shows that US popular support for Israel’s military action in Gaza has flipped on its head, with most Americans (55%) now disapproving.

Super-majorities of both Democrats (75%) and Independents (60%) now disapprove of Israel’s actions.

news.gallup.com/poll/642695/ma…

In case you felt the 2024 election lacked subtlety: RFK Jr's running mate Nicole Shanahan had a Druid-inspired 'love ceremony' to her partner, a Bitcoin executive, who she met at Burning Man

Here's a wild stat (or brutal, if you're Californian)

Last year, Austin MSA (population: 2.4M) permitted 21,300 units worth of 5+ unit apartment buildings—more than LA (pop: 12.8M) and SF (pop: 4.6M) combined

Group of Senate Dems this AM in a letter to Biden are calling on the president to “to publicly outline a path for the United States to recognize a nonmilitarized Palestinian state”

Some interesting co-signers, including frontliners like Tammy Baldwin and Sherrod Brown

Some notable context: the deadline for allowing candidates on the primary ballot was Nov. 30th but the FL Dem Party decided to certify Biden as the only candidate (and therefore cancel the primary) on Nov. 1st — intentionally jumping a full month to stop any chance of dissent

How influential are the Meidas Touch guys and Aaron Rupar in Dem campaign world? They met w Biden admin coms officials (and Doug Emhoff!) before the State of the Union

This is crazy. Dude filmed a fake interview, complete with faked sound of an election night party, then accidentally published it in the middle of the day

I send this to people once a month

New @pewreligion survey has a large enough sample (12,693) to show the views of US Muslims, which most surveys cannot do. So how do Muslims currently view Joe Biden and Donald Trump? Almost identically:

Biden: 63% unfavorable
Trump: 64% unfavorable

pewrsr.ch/48Tswtz

As most predicted, thanks to Florida Dems canceling their presidential primary (to help Biden), Democratic voters are so far taking a pass on next week's voting - when municipal races are at stake.
GOP mail advantage whopping 15-to-1 so far.
Local-level effects could be massive.

Lol, he went full Diamond Joe.

The bond between young Black Americans and Democrats is far weaker than among older cohorts.

I don’t think everyone appreciates that the familiar 'young favour Dems, old favour Republicans' gradient we see in the US population overall is *inverted* among the Black population.

OPINION:
'Democracy is on the ballot because of Trump — but not just because of him.'

Democracy at stake and the reality of our coverage
From Editor Jon Ralston: thenevadaindependent.com/article/opinio…