Saturday is the perfect time to explore my cheat sheet of critical elections in November. — there are hundreds on here, and surely some interesting ones you haven't heard of! boltsmag.org/whats-on-the...
Bolts guides you through more than 500 elections up and down the ballot, and why they matter.
First day in the lake of fire and everyone's asking what you're in for and you have to say "I spent $3.3m in state money on bibles endorsed by Donald Trump and the 'God Bless The USA' guy in my capacity as a public employee." All the demons rolling their hideous eyes like "look at this dork."
As someone who's lived in places with two massive chemical spills, ADVICE THREAD: 1) If someone offers you cash to sign saying if you get health issues later it's not their fault, DO NOT SIGN without a lawyer. 2) If you can leave, do. Cover your face and skin, protect your eyes.
Clay Higgins got into policing and then politics because he's pretty much a sociopath, which fits. But he got where he is now in large part because of national media attention as The Viral Cajun Cop. He's as vile as he ever was, and also something like normal. defector.com/clay-higgins...
This is a great piece from Adam, and gets at a deeper point, too: by making the election about race, it makes eventual election denialism easier. Beliefs in fraud and the Big Lie are grounded in fear of threats to white supremacy www.kevintmorris.com/_files/ugd/7...
🚨 New paper with my @dartmouthartsci.bsky.socialsites.dartmouth.edu/nyhan/files/... Key findings: -Correcting stereotypes & misperceptions about affordable housing increase support for building it -Unexpectedly, effects often *larger* for affordable housing closer to the respondent’s home
Michigan election officials say they are prepared for new voting procedures & ready to address complaints about the process. Our latest forum: www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1Fs...
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Obviously the first thing I did was sort the database to find the most cashed-up anti-abortion pregnancy center. It's in Houston, and they took in $216,910,569 in 2022. And they want you to know they are definitely not just handing out free diapers to anyone.Obviously the first thing I did was sort the database to find the most cashed-up anti-abortion pregnancy center. It's in Houston, and they took in $216,910,569 in 2022. And they want you to know they are definitely not just handing out free diapers to anyone.
