Dominic Holland
@dominicholland.bsky.social
Posted here are politically relevant notes to myself, publicly available. Apolitical is political; no one is beyond politics, or history. And physics is not a good lens through which to view social reality.
It's hard to run a democracy, especially with an electorate that has a substantial proportion that is clueless or, worse, drawn to authoritarianism and general assholery.
How to you engineer a more enlightened electorate? The USA is chronically in a bad way, a condition no doubt rooted in its past.
How to you engineer a more enlightened electorate? The USA is chronically in a bad way, a condition no doubt rooted in its past.
November 30, 2025 at 7:58 PM
It's hard to run a democracy, especially with an electorate that has a substantial proportion that is clueless or, worse, drawn to authoritarianism and general assholery.
How to you engineer a more enlightened electorate? The USA is chronically in a bad way, a condition no doubt rooted in its past.
How to you engineer a more enlightened electorate? The USA is chronically in a bad way, a condition no doubt rooted in its past.
One impeachment (for a multitude of crimes) followed by one successful conviction would end things. The main thing is the conviction in the Senate.
November 30, 2025 at 6:41 AM
One impeachment (for a multitude of crimes) followed by one successful conviction would end things. The main thing is the conviction in the Senate.
Hegseth loves the word "lethality". For him, a malignant clown-showboat coward, it is all tough guy posturing. His addiction to the word, and his posturing and illegal ordering should get him put away.
November 30, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Hegseth loves the word "lethality". For him, a malignant clown-showboat coward, it is all tough guy posturing. His addiction to the word, and his posturing and illegal ordering should get him put away.
