John Odum

Would voting by phone be a good idea? Not if you don't want to open the door to voter suppression and identity theft.

Heya. If you haven't yet, please swing by my new elections-focused substack. Latest post is about voting by phone. jodum.substack.com/p/would-voti...

How bad do threats to Democracy have to get before Election Administrators speak out? Election administrators are the grassroots machinery of Democracy. Despite our broad political backgrounds, we may have to speak up when democracy is under threat.

Hey all. Come take a look at my new substack! The first post focuses on the possibility of election officials being forced into action in light of threats to Democracy. C'mon in and give me some views!! jodum.substack.com/p/how-bad-do...

The first cinematic universe was the Abbott-and-Costello-verse, which pulled together all the Universal monsters into the same world

Boy was I wrong or what?

So let's see here. Trump doesn't intend to levy tariffs, only wants to put on a show, and then just make up some claim of victory, even if he gets humiliated by any objective measure? Is that where we're at? The MAGA set will eat it up no doubt.

(1/3) It needs repeating: in 1994, Ukraine was persuaded to give up its nuclear weapons to Russia in return for the US, the UK, and Russia guaranteeing Ukraine’s sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity.

Charitable foundation «THE WAY OF UKRAINE» Volunteers that work daily to save the lives of people under fire. We are always ready to help those who are in need, even if it means risking our own life.

With USAID gone, it's more difficult to find ways to get contributions to Ukraine where they're needed. This is a great organization worth checking out.

Every now and then I get a little bit lonely

Loser.

This whole Gulf of America thing seems to be both a source of persistent nausea and comedy gold. The jokes keep coming but so does the desire to hurl. I can think of some movies like that.

I suppose I should spend more time here.