among other things, this shooting really has me thinking back to Uvalde. a whole army of cops had each other's backs and were too scared to go after the shooter. versus one dad who heard shots and decided to act

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some of these people get so locked into a labyrinth of Rationalist thought experiments that they are no longer really capable of interacting with reality

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I actually laughed out loud

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I honestly have no sense of whether or not this is likely to be effective in terms of persuading voters, but damn it’s a good answer on the merits.

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It is said that Tubman planned on joining the raid but got sick. She never stopped bringing up Brown throughout her life. Mary Ellen Pleasant (a profoundly interesting person) is said to have helped to fund the raid (conflicting evidence of this but they were definitely friends/comrades).

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