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He owes the American people Congressional authorization, which he doesn't have and shouldn't get.

22.02.2026 21:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

My 60lb ebike is speed limited from the factory by federal law, just in case I were to try to use it irresponsibly.

22.02.2026 14:32 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In Congress, a Day Can Last Months if Politics Demands It

Last time republicans just voted that "calendar days" would stop passing to avoid a legally mandated vote on temporary tariffs and let them go on indefinitely www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/u...

21.02.2026 22:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yglesias seems to think ramping up oil production but leftishly is the secret sauce to electoral dominance afaict

21.02.2026 22:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

They're great but it breaks my brain that they are effectively the only electric minivan on the market. Is "electric minivan" really such a small niche??

21.02.2026 21:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

That's just a muppet

21.02.2026 19:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"Don't give Dems a majority because they can't win votes when they're the minority!" thanks for the input, politics understander :)

17.02.2026 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Zero Dems in either chamber voted for the OBBB

17.02.2026 11:21 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

My millennial version of this is going to be the character list verse of Ultimate Showdown

14.02.2026 18:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"so you hate waffles?"

14.02.2026 13:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Labrynthine Sudocube Comprehsensile The Labrynthine Sudocube Comprehsensile is the end result of the game of Wizard's Sudoku played between Death and Pickle Inspector. It is a large cube covered in Sudoku cells in which numbers and dood...

mspaintadventures.fandom.com/wiki/Labrynt...

13.02.2026 12:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

He hasn't even been elected. He hasn't even won a *primary*.

13.02.2026 11:18 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

proof of concept of American sectoral bargaining

12.02.2026 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

naomi novik deadly education send skeet

10.02.2026 18:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

She doesn't view reading as any more of a human endeavor than writing. As far as she's concerned theres only consumers as a resource to be mined.

08.02.2026 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Georgists distinguish land from *capital*, and "land" in this case also means "any finite natural resource" and I'm so pissed that this chud is out there associating georgism with this nonsense

08.02.2026 17:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm legitimately so pissed at the idea that this will be some people's introduction to land tax/georgiam

08.02.2026 02:40 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nithya Raman's YIMBY moment Finally, an LA politician is taking our housing crisis seriously.

Just found this which sounds promising futureis.la/p/nithya-ram...

07.02.2026 17:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Project REDMAP circa 2010 was the first ever nationally coordinated gerrymander effort and was also somewhat novel for being explicitly and solely for partisan benefit rather than incumbency.

07.02.2026 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"Project REDMAP"? Never heard of it

07.02.2026 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I've been saying he got addicted to praise and adulation and for someone as painfully mediocre as him there is no more expensive or destructive habit he could have formed

05.02.2026 14:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Serious question, if ubiquitous bodycams are all upside and no downside for ICE/CBP why aren't they already doing that? They have more than enough money for it

03.02.2026 11:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I've seen 1 also used to refer to "eliminate the organization, recreate the INS" (implied that it will be a reformed version of the INS)

02.02.2026 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

What, do they have a reputation for trading access for flattering coverage or something?

02.02.2026 13:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Many VPN services will offer similar features, but even if they don't you can get a large amount of the benefits of tracker blocker apps by using the adguard DNS servers

02.02.2026 02:51 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

hmm yes I see and what are your thoughts on the time cube

01.02.2026 20:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I hate Schumer, but this is clearly him trying to manipulate Trump by appealing to his self-interest

01.02.2026 15:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Would you?

31.01.2026 01:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"We're so back"

30.01.2026 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

robert bork is an underrated villain for understanding today's problems

29.01.2026 22:50 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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