That guy who dropped $4K on Taylor Swift's autographed guitar so that he could destroy it-- It wasn't signed by her, and there's no evidence she ever touched it. I love this more than I should. variety.com/2024/digital...

The ‘Taylor Swift’ Guitar Smashed by Man After Paying $4,000 for It Was Not Autographed by Singer

A video of a man destroying a 'Taylor Swift' guitar as a Texas charity event has gone viral — but the guitar was not autographed by Swift.

Such a handsome boy!

Hell, I'll go one better: Trump already had a chance to respond to a hurricane *that hit North Carolina* You'll be shocked to learn how it turned out! Link: www.wbtv.com/story/353984...

so basically, Walz did great then? Because if that's the primary takeaway, that's pretty frickin' great.

“…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.

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.

DHdavidho.bsky.socialSep 29, 2024 11:02pm

“…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.

“take him seriously not literally!” “u realize that is worse right”

Less sarcastically, you should ask the Trump voters in your lives. Get them on the record now. Say you want to know who to fear when the Trump Purge comes.

With both X and Meta now blocking links to the JD Vance Dossier, it turns out maybe the real "free speech" platform is... Bluesky? Gift link: www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

Musk’s X blocks Vance dossier, drawing parallels to Hunter Biden flap

Musk’s X blocked a journalist for posting a Vance dossier, echoing the Hunter Biden laptop controversy.

If it's valuable enough for him to take it, it's valuable enough for him to pay for it.