Read the full post to get the best effect. We left it all on the field. ALT: The Western Veil Nebula lies like a wrinkled silk scarf on deep soft velvet. We are starstuff. ”So, as you anxiously wait for election returns, reflect on the fact you have the great fortune to be here in this moment because millions of exploding stars propelled matter into space that fortuitously, miraculously coalesced into you. How lucky is that?” – Robert Hubbell, November 5, 2024 Link: A new way forward—for good!
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Gee, if we had these tapes in 2017 Trump might not have won so many primaries or gotten the GOP nomination. Thanks a whole lot, Michael Wolff. Enjoy your book profits. Recordings from 2017 reveal Epstein talking for some ‘100 hours’ about the ex-president, journalist Michael Wolff says Link: Jeffrey Epstein details close relationship with Trump in newly released tapes
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I know Laffy ( @GottaLaff@mastodon.social ) has voted, at least – but this ground game sounds great! In a squeaker of an election, the 700,000 eligible US voters up north could determine who the next US president is Link: How the road to the White House might lead through … Canada?
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Yes, it’s terrifying trying to pick a healthcare provider in the US, because of our awful for-profit health insurance system. I’m keeping my current plan because their app made it easy to find a new primary care physician. But I still had to talk to two customer service reps to set it up, and have to call my old doctor’s office to inform them of my new doctor and request a records transfer ‘This is not freedom,’ Swedish man tells newspaper as he learns costs of American medical care He’s not wrong, that Swedish guy. I’ll meet my new doctor…
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It’s all about dominance in space And government contracts potentially worth trillions. Link: What Bezos and Musk really want from Trump
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Driftglass is a lefty political curmudgeon, and a national treasure.
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Click link to dKos to follow cartoonist Jen Sorensen. Her details are masterful. Link: Cartoon: The last firewall
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The part about outrage was when one lone protestor flipped the bird and yelled “F- Trump!” at the MAGA devotees waiting to enter the place of worship. They erupted in fury, and one guy yelled “Get deported.” So that’s how we know it’s all they want. Link: ‘Very Hitlerian’: Protesters cause MAGA outrage at Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally – Raw Story
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SO NOT GOOD, MAYNARD. Vote, because our lives, freedom, and democracy itself depend on defeating these basstids. Link: Leaked memo reveals plan for Trump to skip ‘traditional background checks’ if elected: NYT – Raw Story
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It’s about frickin’ time, NY Times, but until you stop sanewashing Der Drumpfuhrer in your headlines, sabotaging your reporters’ stories, I’m not subscribing. For all the shit we’ve given the NYTimes in this election season, they have really pulled out all the stops to make up for it the last couple of days. This was yesterday’s front page. Here are a couple of the inside pages in the same issue. There are more. A huge section was devoted to this subject. I have… Link: The NY Times Comes Through – Digby’s Hullabaloo