Thur: big oil ceo ousted, replaced with guy willing to focus on maximizing short term company performance

Exactly, even if every member of the board recognized their individual interest to pivot the company's focus to green energy, they would still be replaced over time by those willing to sacrifice everything for short to mid term gains, since that's what the shareholders are incentivized to demand

Needs more beans

Chesticles?

I like the implication that EA's old ownership wasn't at odds with progressive society

This will probably work...

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The fuck are you on about?

TIL horses worked as blacksmiths and stable boys

There was a time that that statement applied to horses as well

Sanewashing: the old videos clearly showed the murder was in cold blood. I strongly oppose this capitulation to the right's framing that there was any ambiguity to begin with.

Man I wish national Democrats were actually in favor of letting those 12 kids play badminton

"It's just a fact of life" he says in only country where this happens regularly

That's the neat part, I don't.

Before killing yourself, it's your responsibility to kill your children

Anywhere else in the country, Newsom would have run as a Republican.

Genuinely, if Newsom is selected by the Democratic party in 2028, nothing will change and we'll be staring down the barrel of trump 2.0 the next fake populist/fascist in 2032.

There are only two ways for the Democratic party to be relevant at this point:

1. Support politicians who bring actual change to improve people's lives
2. Actually punish Republican politicians for all of the crimes that they are doing in broad daylight right now.

But the Dems showed in NY how they feel about #1, and are refusing to do anything with #2 in Minnesota (and completely fumbled the opportunity they had over the last few years decades nationwide)

Edit: for the pedantic twats that couldn't infer my meaning

The fact the GOP backed him thinking he'd pull voters from Democrats shows just how out of touch the GOP has gotten

Oh no. My passport is about to expire and I do need it renewed. I can't have that man's face on my gd passport

So you're saying the Dems are 100% going to try to win him over

Spoiler alert, it's Mike Johnson