bumblecat (77)in #book • yesterdayNeptunes brood."Neptune's Brood" by Charles Stross (2013) has the problem of interstellar money, banking, and debt as the central…bumblecat (77)in #meme • 2 days agoChristianityAncient Christianity: y'all shut up about the refugees in our city, for one it makes preaching the Gospel easier…bumblecat (77)in #trump • 3 days agoMissed opportunity for Trump.Well, I knew that Trump had a fantastic opportunity to pivot towards a touching, rousing, inspiring new tone. I…bumblecat (77)in #pelosi • 4 days agoThe fear is that Joe isn't going to sound or perform consistently better.I want Biden to withdraw and endorse Harris- I think she has more upside- but man people should not be arguing the…bumblecat (77)in #ukraine • 5 days agoG7 loan.Good guy Japan is providing $3.3 billion of the $50 billion G7 loan regarding the frozen Russian assets. US and EU…bumblecat (77)in #demo • 6 days agoDemo Ranch shirt.I don't know how many of you are familiar with DemoRanch or VetRanch, or anything else Matt has done, but he's a…bumblecat (77)in #new • 7 days agoRemember in 2019 ago when conservatives went crazy over the Green New Deal.They poured over it and pointed out all of the crazy extremism and unsustainable costs in it. But we all knew that the…bumblecat (77)in #game • 7 days agoI challenge you to find a more perfect game show theme song and filler music.I challenge you to find a more perfect opening sequence, for excitement, cheekiness, anticipation, friendly goofy…bumblecat (77)in #ukraine • 9 days agoWith the French elections, Ukraine aid should be fine.The Greens and the Socialists in the New Popular Front coalition support aid for Ukraine. So there should be…bumblecat (77)in #candidate • 10 days agoThe biggest crime of the last 8 years is that David Frum makes a lot of sense.This is about right on the NATO press conference. It was fine overall, however unfortunately that's not the standard…bumblecat (77)in #economy • 10 days agoInflation numbers are looking good.Best inflation report since the pandemic. If we keep getting inflation reports like May and June, the Fed is going to…bumblecat (77)in #wapo • 11 days agoCalling all grammarians.The following sentence appears in a July 10 WaPo article about Nancy Pelosi, entitled “Pelosi opens the door, subtly…bumblecat (77)in #pmdd • 12 days agoThis article is so weird to me.This issue of mood disorders in women associated with hormone cycles was not only a popular notion to the point of…bumblecat (77)in #trump • 13 days agoThe best evidence that Trump has fully consumed the GOP is how he even is getting his way on the abortion section of the party platform.As the Times notes the abortion stance is going from calling for a federal abortion ban to now saying it is up to the…bumblecat (77)in #gender • 14 days agoThis is what servo-bureaucrato-viscosity looks like.If you can’t answer the question, “Is there a difference between women and men?” when asked five times in a Senate…bumblecat (77)in #presidential • 15 days agoWhat would people rather have?Another thing I've found missing from the discourse about the immunity ruling re: official acts is what rule people…bumblecat (77)in #joke • 16 days agoEverything wrong with US?I don’t get why people post jokes, or sardonic or facetious remarks, or efforts at wit, as if they are earnest. It…bumblecat (77)in #biden • 17 days agoHow can Biden supporters ignore hundreds of warnings?Can you imagine being so thick-headed, dull-witted, and distracted as to be surprised by Joe Biden’s “debate…bumblecat (77)in #property • 18 days agoProperty.Not a lot of good news lately. But this story illustrates something I always tell people about the concept of…bumblecat (77)in #supreme • 19 days agoThe US is a dictatorship now.FYI, I try to stick to fluff stuff like tofu recipes and dry eye stuff here, but you should know this today: the US…