it’s not just a middle finger, it’s homeopathic homicide.
“The programs are contending with rising costs as H.I.V. drugs become more expensive even as health care subsidies have expired, sending premiums soaring.” // why on earth are HIV drugs getting more expensive? shouldn’t some of these cocktails be going off-patent now?
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i feel like we are getting a good dose of Keynes’ “madmen in authority” these days.
demanding US politicians be innocent of any association with antisemites may become as challenging as demanding US politicians be innocent of any association with islamophobes.
one of the few good things you could say about Biden’s foreign policy record is, despite the risks and provocations caused by Gaza, Lebanon, etc., they did manage to avoid a full-scale regional war.
the empathy and hospitality in this is refreshing to see from a state. ht @macsquirelera.bsky.social
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we imagined twitter might spark liberal revolutions in places like saudi arabia but instead what seems to be occurring is the saudification of everywhere.
fourteen years ago @allinwithchris.bsky.social wrote "Twilight of the Elites" about public disillusionment with Enron's fraud and the financial crisis, the churches giving cover to pedophilia, failed Middle East wars. 1/
we had a populist revolt… and elected people who are openly corrupt con-men, a President who was a good friend to, and perhaps co-connoisseur with, the organizer of an extraordinary pedophilia ring, people who are perpetrating new Middle East wars on paper thin pretexts. 2/
apparently the way you win the peace is to begin the war with an atrocity. i never thought i could be made nostalgic for the relative competence of the GWB administration. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/w...
Iran Says Dozens Are Killed in Strike on School
Link Preview: Iran Says Dozens Are Killed in Strike on Schoolwhich regime might this war change? i can think of at least three candidates.
they are monitoring developments closely from the situation cabana.
“Trump has boldly told the regime to lay down its weapons and surrender—but to whom?”
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