*legalization but you knew what I meant.

Today a candidate for the presidency stated their support for legislation of cannabis and that’s not even big news. This is progress.

For low-maintenance landscaping you really can’t beat closing the curtains and never going outside.

It says something very grim about human nature that the GOP's campaign message is so compelling to so many, when it boils down to: "We could make life much better for people like you, but we won't. Instead, we'll make life much worse for people NOT like you. Just as good, right?"

Needs to call him weird at least 7 times so it sinks in.

Crummy photos of a red bellied woodpecker visiting our suet feeder.

people (on here) yelled at me about this when i said it before but a) you need traffic enforcement and b) speed cameras are vastly preferable to cops.

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“…when speed cameras are doing the ticketing, the proportion of tickets issued to Black and white drivers aligns closely with their respective share of roadway users. With human enforcement, in contrast, police officers stop Black drivers at a rate that far outstrips their presence on the road.”

Police stop more Black drivers, while speed cameras issue unbiased tickets − new study from Chicago

‘Driving while Black’: Researchers found that Black drivers make up 70% of police traffic stops on roads where only half the drivers are Black.

Sometimes we speculate about whether a male singer-songwriter qualifies as a “new Dylan”. Today it was Elvis Costello and sure enough he made the Trouser Press New Dylan list. trouserpress.com/forum/read.p...

It was actually delightful.

I’d have loved that show.