Pete Buttigieg understands who JD Vance is, and it's not good

[gatto]

[RickMycroft]

Dan Gillmor (@dangillmor@mastodon.social)

Where J.D. Vance Gets His Weird, Terrifying Techno-Authoritarian Ideas

[the_borderer]

@gatto

their choice is either to jump left - hey, my ideas don’t work: maybe i was wrong;

Some of them did that

Center for a Stateless Society

They are now closer to social anarchism than American Libertarianism. They also seem to get ignored by the search algorithms, which should tell you where the people with real power ended up.

[nosaj]

@GagHalfrunt

Do they think that they can control the fascists?

God dammit. Now I’ll have that song from Cabaret stuck in my head all day.

[nosaj]

@Mangochin

[Maher is] doing the now all too familiar slide from has been entertainer to right-wing shill.

This is one reason I couldn’t succeed as a politician. Trying to have useful dialogue with people I don’t respect is very wearing to me. Watching Buttigieg do this, so calmly, invokes a kind of wonder in me. How the fuck does he do that?

[Mangochin]