Trump didn't like Ramaswamy until he saw him sticking up for child rapists and their enablers. He hated the Ivy League until Cornell had a prominent fraternity gang-rape story in the news. He's not just a rapist, not just a serial rapist—he's a rape *enthusiast,* and it's why Republicans love him.

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*Family Feud voice* good answer good answer

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Trans voter to @aoc.bsky.social: Trans people in America feel like they've been abandoned by the Democratic Party, that we are a losing issue, that it's not worth defending us. What do you say to that? AOC:

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Much has been written (by people like Erich Fromm, for example) about the idea that some people seek relief from the anxiety and alienation that come from individual freedom by surrendering themselves to authoritarianism. This guy seems like a terrific example of that.

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One of the quiet great ones. I interviewed him for one of the TOP GUN re-releases a while back, he had a great observation about reaction being more important than action for most of his characters. "You want to see him thinking about what to do," was how he put it.

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