Everything at this stage of consumerism really is like ‘what if instead of selling you something we just held you upside down & shook all the change outta your pockets’ There’s like this level of Pain As A Price Of Admission with everything now. Trying to watch a movie feels like buying insurance.

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You know he was just credibly accused of another rape, right? Maybe hold off on the "here's what president sex pest gets horny about" puff pieces for a sec

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Yeah, this is a failing strategy.

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i really dislike this constant tendency amongst journalists to defend stories like this in the abstract. this story and the NYT’s coverage of it is like many other times the NYT has chosen to make mundane politics stories into almost exclusively dem scandals immediately before an election

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like, i possess object permanence. this is not the first time this has happened in an election. this is not the first time the NYT has covered something that isn’t a scandal as if it is. it’s not the first time they’ve done it to a dem right before an election. it’s not the first time *this century*

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