I am 👀 at this language. While the court resisted outright acknowledging forced labor as involuntary servitude, here it is walking riiigghht up to the line of making a 13th Amendment argument for abortion rights, which I would be absolutely here for !!

the october surprise is october being tomorrow

OK...the NWS Bot collection is now fully populated and ready to go. I'm sure bugs will come up along the way, but I think it is 95%+ stable. There's an index page at nws-bot.us including a map (borrowed from NWS) to find the right bot for the area you want to follow.

Here is where you can find your local weather bot

I think the idea of self-care has become really warped, so I'm switching to making "maintenance and morale" bigger priorities in my life. Maintenance is eating right, sleep, hygiene, cleaning my apartment, doing all of my laundry. Morale is seeing friends, fun adventures, hobbies and takeout orders

But before making something normative let along required, I want to be very certain that (1) it will be useful in the domains where it is required, not just in the domain where it was developed, and (2) there is ample empirical evidence that it is effective.

Worth recalling how many powerful people and institutions were desperate to elevate a Black Dem who bashed BLM and the left. It was obvious in 2021 that Adams was corrupt and had no real interest in governing. www.politico.com/news/2022/05...

National Dems are calling in a new communications expert: Eric Adams

The New York mayor spoke last week at a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee event at the request of Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney.

some dingbat on amazon is selling sukkot decorations that, due to printing the hebrew backwards, say "tuchus" instead

Important to remember Eric Adams’s campaign and election was meant to signal and celebrate the defeat of any popular demands to rein in policing and incarceration.

Turn your failures into jailers at the prison of success