i dunno they might have a bad trip.

"There is no channel to change, and you can’t rewind the action. Trump made his foolhardy decision and now we must live with the consequences." @jamellebouie.net www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/o...

on the bright side, it’s the first time these guys have been willing to concede that the straits are the problem.

i worry about whether the SAVE act would create incentives for politicians to make it more difficult for (some) people to get passports. international travel is good for people and for the polity.

Thread.

www.theguardian.com/film/2026/ma... #NewCollege

Worth a read: “The Enemy Is Power, Wherever You Find It” by @mattzwolinski.bsky.social www.liberalism.org/p/the-enemy-...

this is horrible.

🙁

if this decade we discovered that Bond villains are real, i'm holding out hope for next decade and Santa Claus.

so. what's next?

vietnam syndrome was sanity.

vietnam syndrome was sanity.

“He thought he might remake the country in his own image. Instead, he’s likely to leave it like one of his casinos: broke, broken and in desperate need of new management.” @jamellebouie.net www.nytimes.com/2026/03/11/o...

🧵

“Maybe changing the world is more like caregiving than it is like war. Too many people still expect it to look like war." @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social www.meditationsinanemergency.com/on-my-never-...

it’s a blessing!

“AI might displace some coders, but it won’t make priests redundant. Fostering such jobs might require more investment in soft skills, and perhaps even in humanities’ subjects.” @chrisdillow.bsky.social chrisdillow.substack.com/p/wanted-a-n...

dire straits.

impeach. convict. remove. prosecute. rinse. repeat.