New year, new movie thread. Here’s what I’m watching in 2025:

@DBWilson2 No

@ok_post_guy Yeah but not FDA-approved! No evidence of efficacy for this compounded knock off.

Anyways, a Philadelphia sports team has won a championship. I’m feeling low.

RT @ASFleischman: Kendrick Lamar touched the third rail of Republican politics when he criticized pedophiles

Guess Greenland couldn’t afford an ad

Do I think Musk is most likely just the most useful idiot in the history of useful idiots for the CCP? Probably. Do I think it’s possible he is, in his head, hedging his civilizational bet with a concerted effort to garner their goodwill at the expense of the United States? Yes.

@mattyglesias Starting to feel more and more like it applies to all the US institutions that China specifically would most like to see dismantled

Another problem with Substack: everyone, myself very much included, sounds like a fucking idiot when they use the word “substacker”

RT @morganhousel: “If you only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier than other people, and this…

Our constitutional order sure seems like it depends on it

@pschofie79 I can’t believe Democrats keep this fucking guy around. It’s absurd.