Electoral College Map from Washington Post

Wondering why a fresh blue wave failed to wake up America–it looks like Donald Trump will never need to leave the White House. What I’m seeing at sunrise after the 2024 US elections is a big win for Russia, a loss for Ukraine, win for big business, loss for the environment, big win for Supreme Court tenures, loss for the women’s health, and a sundry other things that depress me to the core of my being.

Based on the red voting pattern showing the power of white men in Trump’s base, America is even more sexist than it is racist. You can throw Latino men into that bucket. You have to wonder what in the world Black men are thinking.

White supremacy and patriarchy are officially America’s Speedball. – Dan McDonald

Behind the scenes, tech bros have commandeered communications platforms. VC money is sucking the blood out of Open Source.

I think I will write my book about how to move to Ireland because of the flow of DMs I’m getting from friends who need to know how to live off the grid in Ireland. They have a few months to get themselves sorted.

The photo below is what I think the Democratic Party looks like after this wreck of an election.

wreckage