I know that our friend the patriotic draft-dodging drug addict Rush Limbaugh is a busy man and doesn’t get time to read all his email or answer all his phone calls. But given the prominent position of Wetmachine in our nation’s political discourse, I daresay there is some chance he’s reading Wetmachine right now. Therefore, I’m taking this opportunity to pass along this message from another patriot (this one’s not phony, by the way), Eric Massa.
No need to thank me, Rush. But please send me a note to let me know when Eric will be a guest on your show.
Get Ready for the 2022 Season of Spectrum Wars! by Harold March 15, 2022 It isn't the sultry Regency drama of Bridgerton, the action psycho-drama of Moon Knight, or even the, um, whatever the heck Human Resources is. But…
I wrote The Pains, an illustrated fable about a disintegrating man in a disintegrating world — a mashup of Orwell's 1984 & Reagan's 1984, with hallucinogenic dollops of theocracy & chaos theory — in 2008. But it's a perfect guide to the Freemerica the GOP wants for us today. 1/
I was at 5 Corners, Martha's Vineyard, for the pro-autonomy rally. In the Post Office parking lot some old dude was driving around in a pickup truck with a Gadsen flag, giving thumbs down to protesters. I wonder what "Don't Tread On Me" means to him? 1/2
It’s time to say it: the US supreme court has become an illegitimate institution | Jill Filipovic | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jun/25/us-supreme-court-illegitimate-institution?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
MUST READ from @thedextriarchy at @verge about how post-Roe draconian laws can/will be weaponized to censor online content about abortion access, and how Section 230 is basically the only thing preventing that.
(Hopefully a wakeup call for Dems on 230)
https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/25/23181689/online-abortion-information-ban-roe-wade-section-230-first-amendment
The fascist Right are becoming increasingly violent and are targeting peaceful abortion rights rallies. They are being incited by the likes of Republicans like Kevin McCarthy, Ted Cruz, Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene. Stay safe and call them all out! https://twitter.com/jenrourke29/status/1540702320907935744