All the wonderful, loving, witty, humorous, brillant people I've met on social media through this nightmarish era...you're up there. It's why I can't leave. I sincerely think bearing witness to this hellish epoch with good people like you is a major reason I haven't succumed to despair.

You'll always be Greg the Grape to me.

Now look at CBS. Installing Bari Weiss to run a news division isn’t a "pivot to the center." It is a deliberate hollowing out.

Take a legacy institution, gut its standards, wear its skin like a suit. They don’t want CBS's credibility; they want to destroy the idea that credible news exists at all.

We saw the prototype of the Nero Doctrine with Twitter. The goal wasn't to make it profitable or "free." The goal was to break the one place where news broke faster than the state could spin it.

They bought the town square not to speak in it, but to burn it down so we’d have nowhere else to gather.

god I missed you on the nazi/elon app

The Gaza protests not only “provoked intense political conflict.” Liberal and Dem leaders are still calling them antisemites for caring about liberal principles like human rights and international law…and they expect these same kids to come defend liberal democracy!

we can own more funko pops. we can drink more soda. we can buy more clothes and shoes that fall apart within six months to a year. we can buy more useless health insurance that still bankrupts us at the first serious illness. we live in the very cradle of beauty.