The #1 reason that driving sucks: Everyone else wants to drive. Soul-sucking traffic is caused by way too many people driving at once. As the saying goes, you aren't in traffic—you are traffic. But some motorists are desperate to blame something external (ie bikes) for a problem they're causing.
A new poll from the New York Times shows potential Democratic voters want the party to move to the right, are happy with where it is ideologically, and rate socialism highly. Huh?
www.gelliottmorris.com/p/2026-06-12...
Iranian FM:
Can't find the old @helldude.bsky.social tweet, but remember you have more than the world's richest man if you have the love and respect of your children.
oooooh someone is getting yelled at by the intergalactic council
Stocks dropping, oil up on this. For reference, here's a summary of the Iranian media-reported deal terms as well.
Sometimes I think about the current state of the U.S. in the context of how it will read in a future history book, and it's really hard to come up with a conclusion about how things turn positive
"I have no idea whether Musk is an engineering genius, or just a savvy and lucky venture capitalist. The scientific world is divided on that question. I do know that he is a monstrous human being." www.ft.com/content/77af...
“political power comes from the barrel of a gun” was famously coined by a gun industry executive