In several countries, the share of the public with a favorable view of the U.S. is as low as it has been at any point since the Center began polling on this topic nearly two decades ago.
We’re so f’d.
“I’m not sure you’re going to find an answer for why [the machines being removed] makes sense,” said Iowa Postal Workers Union President Kimberly Karol, “because we haven’t figured that out either.”
This is how a fascist regime operates in the 21st century.
Source: The Post Office Is Deactivating Mail Sorting Machines Ahead of the Election
Data from states and cities show that many community outbreaks of the coronavirus this summer have centered on restaurants and bars, often the largest settings to infect Americans.
Source: The Nation Wanted to Eat Out Again. Everyone Has Paid the Price. – The New York Times
“Simply put, Facebook is screwing with our election”
Yet another reason to love Shakey …
Source: Neil Young to spend $20,000 to remove Facebook and Google logins from archives website | NME
Mark Oliver Everett’s first release since 2018’s The Deconstruction
BY LAKE SCHATZ
Source: Stream Eels’ New Single “Baby Let’s Make It Real” | Consequence of Sound
“I walked in there knowing that’s how they felt,” Volenec told me, referring to the Trump Administration. “The part that was unnerving to me was that he said it to our faces. They’re not trying to hide it anymore. They’re telling us flat out: You’re not important.”
Source: How Suffering Farmers May Determine Trump’s Fate | The New Yorker
The man who said he would make the country great again, he’s brought death, suffering, and economic collapse on truly an epic scale. And let’s be clear. This isn’t happening in every country around the world.”
Steve Schmidt
Steve Schmidt is an American communications and public affairs strategist who has worked on Republican political campaigns, including those of President George W. Bush, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Arizona Senator John McCain.
Steve Schmidt is a Republican.
Steve Schmidt warned his party early.
They didn’t listen.
… we need to name and reckon with this very specific and metastatic grieving: the accumulating losses of people we love who are still here, the death of our relationships. It is a national tragedy.
Another great read from Mr. Pavlovitz …
Source: This Presidency is Killing Relationships—and We’re All Grieving
A “life-saving” heart procedure in 2019 left the former Fleetwood Mac member with damaged vocal cords …
BY MEAGAN FREDETTE
Source: Watch Lindsey Buckingham Sing for First Time Since Surgery | Consequence of Sound
