American politics is so great, the headlines are like ”A DEMOCRATIC TIDAL WAVE, GOP FACING TOTAL BLOODBATH?” because polls have tepidly inched to D 49% / R 48.3% a week after the GOP president ate a baby on live television

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So much endless round table analysis of “what did X politician do right / wrong to win / lose” seems like a crazy waste of time when every election is a knife edge and the boring answer is just that the country is very polarised and a huge cohort of voters aren‘t receptive to real information

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This is so blatantly authoritarian, even by Trump II standards, that I'm shocked it's not being treated as the five alarm fire that it is for the future of American democracy. Like at what point will the straw finally break the camel's back of the American public.

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US threatening to end *sales* of weapons purchased by European countries on behalf of Ukraine. Depriving themselves of revenue from allies just so they can pretend to import Russian diesel that doesn’t really exist.

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Not sure what 9D chess the “US proxy war against Russia” people are using to explain this

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