even the most tenacious autocrats have a difficult time denying a landslide result against them

Has trump thrown ketchup yet at the Hungarian results?

While you wait for Courtney Love’s memoir, you’ll have to read Melissa Auf der Maur’s @strandbooks.com Naomi Frye does an excellent interview, btw

Came for the secondhand jeans, stayed for the book event @housingworksnyc.bsky.social
@bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social

What are you reading?

Really living for Joe Diaz’s Heavy Metal 101 live on Zoom from @mit.edu every winter block

The best political news is probably from NYC these days

Walking around

Last look out of Albuquerque

MFA from UNM

Albuquerque looks like this

IF ANYONE IS IN THE SENATE RN I will pay FIVE DOLLARS if you "accidently" blast the intro to Not Like Us whenever this ends

Just so everybody understands, Booker has been speaking cogently about the issues the entire time and Strom Thurmond famously spent hours reading from the encyclopedia, because segregationists were and are dumbshits

yall we can’t collectively screech that “no one’s doing anything!” and then say “no not like that” when someone actually does something.

is Booker’s filibuster gonna save the world? of course not. but since courage begets courage it could lead to more. I’m fucking cynical as hell but come on.

guess Jeff Bezos got tired of being overshadowed by Musk and Zuck and needed to remind us all that he is also an evil piece of shit whose very existence is a stain on humanity

A little after work worker support @brooklynmuseum.org

Walking around

This book is helping me write my next book

Spent the afternoon exfoliating, hydrating & ensuring the Gulf of Mexico is exactly where I left it on MapQuest. Somewhere between my second serum & a deep existential sigh, I couldn’t help but wonder — in a world addicted to power & rebrands, is the Gulf of Mexico the last bastion of authenticity?

Thank you, Tom!!

All I do is work, make phone calls, and fret about the government. What’s fun?

Cash against Elon

The Chiefs can still be named Super Bowl champions if Mike Pence has the courage.

Melancholy union stuff

First time at my union hall. Really impressed the whimsical sherbet colored chairs. Plotting the revolution. I’m excited.

Dude rolling up his gate this morning: “God bless America and fuck Trump!”

This is my favorite picture of Stonewall.

They knew they were getting arrested just for being LGBTQ+.

Yet... they're still here, standing outside of the boarded up Stonewall Inn, smiling as the world was at a fever pitch of hatred against them.

I think about it a lot in moments like this.