Today's links
- Dems want to give $600b to the one percent: Repealing the SALT cap is not a middle-class issue.
- This day in history: 2006, 2020
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Tag: democrats
Pluralistic: 21 Mar 2021
Today's links
- The political possibility of cities: Find yourself a city to live in.
- Donziger correction: Not the only person in US pre-trial detention for a misdemeanor.
- This day in history: 2006, 2020
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 22 Feb 2021
Today's links
- What Democrats need to do: Don't just stand there, govern.
- Automated functional drone manufacture: Robutts stole my jerb.
- Privacy Without Monopoly Pt 2: This week on my podcast.
- This day in history: 2006, 2011, 2016
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 10 Jan 2021
Today's links
- Busting myths about the Night of the Short Fingers: Jillian C York's "ongoing list."
- Impeachment and realignment: What the Dems should do to shatter the GOP.
- This day in history: 2006, 2011, 2020
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming/recent appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 09 Oct 2020
Today's links
- MK-Ultra and the brainwashing grift: Mind control rays are always bullshit.
- Machine Democrats: Trump-voting ex-Dems are part of a great realignment.
- Mattis Dover's spectacular animations: Monochrom GIFs for the win.
- This day in history: 2010, 2015, 2019
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 20 Jul 2020
Today's links
- Michigan Supreme Court to review teenager's no-homework jail sentence: Justice for Grace?
- Grifters started the anti-mask movement: The Dorr brothers are Grand Wizards of the Flu Klux Klan.
- Strike for Black Lives: Today's walkout.
- No mask, no entry: Civilian casualties of the mask wars.
- Dems vote to fund more DHS invasions of US cities: $50B for DHS with no ban on urban invasions.
- This day in history: None
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 24 Jun 2020
Today's links
- EU v FB (vg!): Facebook must stop tracking users around the web.
- AOC wins: Her opponent was a villain out of central casting.
- Vegas casino workers beg for their lives: "The market has decided."
- You are wrong about CDA 230: A comprehensive and complete FAQ about the internet's worst-understood, most-maligned law.
- This day in history: 2005, 2010, 2015, 2019
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 28 May 2020
Today's links
- Cuomo legalizes nursing-home murders: Immunity for execs who cut corners, even when it kills someone.
- "News" broadcasts air scripted Amazon commercial: Media concentration is a hell of a drug.
- Why ammosexuals are REALLY pointing guns at their own dicks: Bottom line: they're pointing guns at their own dicks.
- California is setting itself up for a brutal second wave: Months of lockdown, squandered at the barber-shop.
- Teardown of an "anti-5g" USB stick: When the conspiracy has a business-model.
- Wisconsin cases surge after voting day: Murder at the ballot box.
- World video premiere of the Little Brother stage play: A benefit for the Custom Made Theater Co.
- Cumgate on blast: Marina Hyde's got Dom's number.
- Corporate Dems include military contractors in bailout: Billions for Beltway Bandits.
- This day in history: 2010, 2015, 2019
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 13 May 2020
Today's links
- University requires students to buy nonexistent webcams: Unobtanium vs. cheating.
- Gadget that adds steps to your Fitbit: An open source hardware answer to Fitbit-tied insurance programs.
- How Marcus Hutchins saved the world and lived to tell the tale: A nuanced portrait.
- Red states prep for postal vote: Murdering the elderly won't help them at the ballot box.
- Corporate Dems want to bail out lobbyists and dark money orgs: Centrism kills.
- Feds want national snitchlines for bosses whose workers don't want to die: Homelessness or coronavirus.
- Restaurants, hotels and bars cut the cord: The curse of bigness.
- NSO Group tried to sell malware to US law enforcement: Khashoggi killers, doing deals.
- Senate Dems want to ban internet disconnection: Broadband is a human right.
- This day in history: 2005, 2010, 2015, 2019
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming appearances, current writing projects, current reading
Pluralistic: 31 Mar 2020
Today's links
- 100 Ideas for Dungeon Masters: Based on the Pathfinder Bestiary, readily adaptable for other systems.
- Attack Surface author's note: My latest podcast is the afterword from the third Little Brother book.
- Trump admits voter suppression: Proving intent was never easier.
- Reality endorses Sanders: Pandemics have an obvious leftist bias.
- Amazon fires walkout organizer: Low waged workers, doing the most important work in America, exposed to lethal risk.
- Monopolists stole your respirator: Dying a gasping death is pareto-optimal.
- Corporate welfare vs food stamps: A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.
- How viruses experience social distancing: XKCD mixes atavistic satisfaction with science communications.
- Scarfolk pandemics: This isn't the worst timeline after all.
- This day in history: 2005, 2019
- Colophon: Recent publications, upcoming appearances, current writing projects, current reading