I’d argue Harris ran a fantastic campaign in a shockingly toxic cultural environment in which people are basically encouraged to endlessly indulge in their worst subrational bigotries and prejudices, all in service of the attentional game of meme production and distribution

Twitter is still our largest public political forum, it is dominated by open neo-Nazis and people who freely call for genocide, if you use it as a normal person in the political mainstream you will be called slurs and your life will be threatened, and no one seems to think it affects anything.

Good lord, you’re including 15 Big Ones in that pre-1984 stuff? Fine if you feel that way, but “That Same Song” is brutal to me.

They are messaging on it, but they don’t have an ecosystem of friendly pundits and influencers to disseminate their messaging like the right does. No one gets engagement by reposting what Patty Murray says, so people don’t.

I know we’re all desensitized to this shit by now, but do you ever think about how insane it is that a large portion of this country recreationally takes horse dewormer for no reason other than ideology?

If you want to put back statues and memorials and names of Confederate traitors while tearing down museum exhibitions on slavery because they don't show the greatness of the nation... the nation whose history you're celebrating is whiteness. The kind of nationalist you are is a white nationalist.

It’s the information environment

What sad commentary it is about the state of affairs when we’re all celebrating because the adjudicated rapist traitor felon who bragged about sexual assault won’t be appointing an accused child sex trafficker drug addict to lead the Dept. of Justice.

That photo of the car on fire was taken on Election Day. Sadly, it’s very fitting.