Marisa Kabas

there was never going to be a world in which the right didn’t claim the left was celebrating the death of charlie kirk, no matter how respectable anyone tried to be.

i just sent this email to @ezraklein.bsky.social

I am genuinely confused by all this pageantry. He was not an elected official. I cannot think of another time a regular citizen being killed garnered this response. It’s perverse.

NEW — Belfast-based writer @hleehurley.com talks about the racist pogroms that have terrorized his city, how existing tensions in Northern Ireland (and *not* Elon Musk) primed local factions to turn violent, and how Minnesota’s response to ICE inspired their community to care for one another:

it’s crazy how tom kean’s office is just posting through it despite the fact that the republican congressman hasn’t been seen or voted since MARCH

I posted this on linkedin and it's drawn out the most pathetic assholes

i fucking love kenny loggins

help the handbasket reach the completely meaningless milestone of 5k followers on IG www.instagram.com/thehandbaske...

walked by these flowers popping out and said hello

no big deal, just elon musk saying he would've killed journalists at @theverge.com if he was, in fact, a killer

they are literally all corrupt, criminal psychopaths. every single one.

The VA has eliminated the job title of LGBTQ+ Care Coordinator. "What remains unclear is whether the administration intends to preserve the functions of [the coordinators] while removing the LGBTQ+ designation, or whether the redesignation is the first step toward dismantling the program itself."

ICYMI my piece from saturday morning (which feels like 100 years ago)