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Alex Mazur

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no-good russian. stuck in holland trying to find some idea of a good life


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I feel that without polls you’re just going by vibes, and however the polls may be, the vibes are less reliable. (Also the vibes ain’t good for Biden either)

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No wonder why the Governor of Illinois is such a big boi

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fptp is a great system that has repeatedly made farage parties electorally irrelevant; and prevented smaller parties from having outsized influence during coalition formation

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July 4th is very rough on my dog (he is a royalist and considers George Washington a traitor)

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Your Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow's avatar Your Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social
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"I already fed you, you cannot fool me with your lying cat ways." -- a thing I just said out loud.

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even if you talk to a lawyer and the judge orders you released, the president can just... direct the officers to ignore the court's order (and hand pardons)

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helps that one of them is a swimmer

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Same here, in my mind American revolution kinda mixes up with the French one when it comes to dates.

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At this very moment 248 years ago, Thomas Jefferson was frantically searching for an open Kinkos.

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keep the buses there or get the MTA to run reasonable subway service in the area

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But this was the case even before Trump vs United States, right?

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I hate to tell y’all but you actually cannot simultaneously claim that polls are BS and ought to be ignored coz vibes and fundamentals are good and that bad vibes from debates ought to be ignored coz polls

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they would've been more french if they were in the shape of a literal l'Hexagone

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Alex Mazur's avatar Alex Mazur @mazuretsky.bsky.social
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There were alternatives months ago, I don’t think think there are now — though primarygoers both now and in 2020 (dems) proved that they dgaf

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She is a former prosecutor, thinking that everyone’s a criminal and everything ought to be verboten is an occupational hazard

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I grant you permission to have a plate of vegetables for breakfast during any season of the year.

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The polls had a substantial pro-Democrat bias in 2016 and 2020. It was actually worse in the 2020; it’s just that Trump was absolutely in the gutter. He isn’t now. When vibes and polls agree…

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But there are two things that you must be aware of: Modern AI is an absolutely incredible development. It’s had to predict where it will go from there there, but it will absolutely cost someone their job. The humanity on average will be better off, but you personally might not be

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You’re incredibly lucky girl and I’m so happy for you!

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It’s not great for the country but this is tremendous content dot jif

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Manchurian as in… a member of a minority originating in Northeast China?

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You vill coöperate, you naïve fool!

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Shit I was gonna try copying what my grandma did and forgot to :-(

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