Siddhartha Mitter

Laila Lalami @lailalalami.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 17:25 UTC

Nothing says we're in a fight for democracy like [checks notes] putting Jamie Dimon on the ticket.

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 17:29 UTC

"would enjoy the job of president" but "doesn't want to run in an election"

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 00:37 UTC

Sublime

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 27, 2024 at 01:43 UTC

@naunihal.bsky.social is the coup analysis expert

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 26, 2024 at 10:34 UTC

Fascists on the march toward electoral power in the UK, France, Germany, United States…

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 23, 2024 at 19:08 UTC

Prof. Yarimar Bonilla on the catastrophe of Puerto Rico's semi-privatized power mess, where the distribution contractor has no incentives to perform and is guaranteed its fees.
www.nytimes.com/2024/06/23/o...

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 23, 2024 at 18:48 UTC

Things are bleak.

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 23, 2024 at 17:49 UTC

My 35th college reunion book from Elite University is a catalogue of horrors

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 23, 2024 at 10:53 UTC

The what-could-go-wrong levels are galactic

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 23, 2024 at 09:25 UTC

Brrr!

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 23, 2024 at 04:35 UTC

If you switched to Celsius I wonder if it would get warmer

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 21, 2024 at 17:14 UTC

For 25 years the left has backed the center and center-right to keep out the fascists. Now, with Macron’s presidency in ruins, the center and center-right will have to back the left if they really want to keep out the fascists. You’ll be unsurprised to learn they’re equivocating like a mofo.

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 21, 2024 at 15:38 UTC

Endlessly grateful to all those who think, teach and act from and out of the disaster that already prevails, not against the disaster that is fantasized as not yet having occurred.

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 21, 2024 at 00:14 UTC

I suppose El Tri needs all the help they can get

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 21, 2024 at 00:06 UTC

Is it customary for the Copa América opener to be preceded by Christian prayer, in Jesus’ name etc, in Spanish and English ??

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 19, 2024 at 22:24 UTC

Art same (ok 5% in NYC and LA)

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 18, 2024 at 22:39 UTC

ALL IS FORGIVEN

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 18, 2024 at 14:58 UTC

Sir Keir and his posse have pre-triangulated themselves into some worse-than-Blairite penumbra already it seems

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 18, 2024 at 09:14 UTC

It’s not looking good

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 17, 2024 at 18:27 UTC

Germany, US, UK, France... the vibes are disastrous

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 17, 2024 at 18:25 UTC

If a literal cat ran NJ politics it wouldn't get caught

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 17, 2024 at 18:25 UTC

Watching video of yet another expansion of the Paris system (metro line 11 extension to Rosny-Bois Perrier), thinking of how Paris and London, NY's transit age peers, expand and improve service year in and year out, and generally despairing

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Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 17, 2024 at 18:20 UTC

This cat ran New Jersey politics for decades

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