Voters don't swing from Democrat to Republican, They swing from Democrat to couch.https://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.social/post/3ml7uvmbuwk2fI just started this and the main couple is a white man and a black woman Which seems like 1/3 of all on screen couples now. Its my marriage makeup, so maybe i am just noticing it more? https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14107334/?ref_=ext_shr06 May 2026 23:42 +0000at://did:plc:z3ohdsv5fvozyht6woavujt5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7uvmbuwk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.social/post/3ml7tadhav22aSome years ago I heard an interview with a gun safety advocate who argued THIS was what motivated the insane defense of guns. That under white supremacy, white men feel empowered to be able to enforce their will. Family annihilation being an expression of that with the same tool, inseparable [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 23:12 +0000at://did:plc:z3ohdsv5fvozyht6woavujt5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7tadhav22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.social/post/3ml7qnjh3g22fHere's another vote bully who thinks we owe him power rather than him owing us representation. I don't think you can call yourself a Democrat if you don't understand which way the power and the responsibility flow in our system [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 22:26 +0000at://did:plc:z3ohdsv5fvozyht6woavujt5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7qnjh3g22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.social/post/3ml7hesrvac27So public opinion IS malleable... [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 19:40 +0000at://did:plc:z3ohdsv5fvozyht6woavujt5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7hesrvac27https://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.social/post/3ml7bjpkejk2amuch nicer and, I think, more comprehensive and accurate description of what's going on: [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 17:55 +0000at://did:plc:z3ohdsv5fvozyht6woavujt5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7bjpkejk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.social/post/3ml7b4o2xkc2aIf I have thousands of dollars in credit card debt: It's my problem If I have MILLIONS of dollars in credit card debt: It is STILL MY PROBLEM because I am not a capitalist, but instead a laborer for whom debt is debt and not an asset, Kevin [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 17:48 +0000at://did:plc:z3ohdsv5fvozyht6woavujt5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7b4o2xkc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.social/post/3ml77zs737c2aThere are so many ideas we could cram down on Republican states to make voting easier: mandatory mail in 15 minute wait time limits mandatory early voting banning off cycle elections withholding money from states Yes, I know the constitution *says* only federal elections but we have room06 May 2026 17:28 +0000at://did:plc:z3ohdsv5fvozyht6woavujt5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml77zs737c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.social/post/3ml77tkponk2aSee, the thing is, I have been saying all along "my worry isn't that elections don't happen, its that they don't matter" In that I think the republicans simply wouldn't seat a new congress. I met pushback for a variety of reasons. But the momentum is building: https://lailluminator.com/2026/05/05/follow-the-legal-challenges-to-louisiana-suspending-its-us-house-primaries/06 May 2026 17:25 +0000at://did:plc:z3ohdsv5fvozyht6woavujt5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml77tkponk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.social/post/3ml72y54oos2aMan, I have gone so far beyond disliking Katie Porter into something much more resentful... Drop out, katie06 May 2026 15:58 +0000at://did:plc:z3ohdsv5fvozyht6woavujt5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml72y54oos2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.social/post/3ml6yjeeonc27Incredibly underrated point right here. If your opinion in 2026 is "voters are stupid" How can you possibly call yourself a liberal if voters are now currently more educated than they've ever been. If the founders can see their power coming for their "lessers", so can we [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 15:14 +0000at://did:plc:z3ohdsv5fvozyht6woavujt5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6yjeeonc27https://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.social/post/3ml6xnbnmm227And you cannot examine this outside of the context of musk's, constant and repeated genocidal language. The man is unending in his assertions that white people need to be dominant over all other peoples. Hard to reach any other conclusion in that other than this is a genocidal effort at that. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 14:58 +0000at://did:plc:z3ohdsv5fvozyht6woavujt5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6xnbnmm227https://bsky.app/profile/billthepony.bsky.social/post/3ml6xlstxsc27This is how Democrats should have been talking for the last year: [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 14:57 +0000at://did:plc:z3ohdsv5fvozyht6woavujt5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6xlstxsc27