Listening to WYNC all morning and it is fucking wild what just happened to the Overton Window. Basic unabashed democratic socialism in the normiest mouths.
me, trying to explain 12yo why Iβm psyched about a socialist mayor: so thatβs whyβ
12yo, wearing deeply earnest facial expression: you know what it means? communism was a red herring
I am celebrating so this is a thought for tomorrow but: I woke up at Too Early this morning thinking about how much the ~left is willing to ascribe to right-wingers cooking themselves online and how little analysis of why centrist Dems are so weird takes X into consideration
RE:
I would have thought that, given how much news I read, the act of just putting little summaries of immigration and data/surveillance next to each other in a chrono list (with many other people) would not make me break out in a cold sweat, but yeah, no.
