Elon Musk's incitement of pogroms in Belfast reveals he'll use his immense wealth and influence to foment untold fascist violence in the future. Only a global movement can break his power.
New piece from @polphilpod.bsky.social and me. Threading highlights below. 1/
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From the @texastribune.org:
“I would strongly advise you to leave our caucus,” [former state GOP chair Abraham] George said. “There is a Democrat convention happening in a couple weeks. Join them.”
it's going to be darkly funny if PQ gets elected and the Yanks on here think they're still the progressive seperatists of the 90s and not the bastard child of Alba and Zemmour's party
policyoptions.irpp.org/2025/11/lgbt...
Tim Onion
rc2 🇨🇦
It's not that odd when citizens and subjects of a great power in decline begin to project their own status anxieties against societies that they think are still lower than them on the pecking order.
See also the fantasy discourses Americans project on Canada and Mexico.
Dublin-born Cape Verde defender Pico Lopes was offered a slot in the national side over LinkedIn. Accepted the second time because the first invitation was in Portuguese „which i didn’t speak”
Muslim delegates and attendees hoping to participate in the state Republican convention were shunned and rejected by members as they espoused themes of party unity ahead of the November election.
NEW: A trove of internal records from Dialog, the secret society cofounded by Peter Thiel, was left exposed online. WIRED obtained a second cache of records that reveal who's really attending, how they're screened, and what personal details they were promised would stay private.
Greg Sargent
Video
We take the CBC and its cultural significance for granted. I hate this.
The Downballot
Insightful thread. Just drawing attn to this turn of phrase which I find useful
