LisaToddSutton @LisaToddSutton@mastodon.cloud

It feels like it's time for us to realize much of the right admires despots.

It was a masterclass in how to outmaneuver and then box in your opponents. And we are all here for it. Well done, Joe Biden. Well done. https://statuskuo.substack.com/p/never-underestimate-joe-biden-again?sd=pf

Which Democratic candidate would you support for president in 2024?

Taking advantage of the vulnerable and lonely elderly…takes a “special” kind of “person”

Retirees Are Losing Their Life Savings to Romance Scams. Here’s What to Know.
Con artists are using dating sites to prey on lonely people, particularly older ones, in a pattern that accelerated during the isolation of the pandemic, federal data show.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/03/business/retiree-romance-scams.html

How to migrate from one Mastodon server to another without losing followers:

1. Sign up on new server
2. On NEW server: Go to Account -> Moving FROM another account
3. Enter old account's handle
4. On OLD server: Go to Account -> Moving TO another account
5. Enter new account's handle and submit

#YoMigroaMastodon

It's been a while guys. Feels like the bird app is crumbling under the sheer stupidity of the new owner. I give it another 3 months before it's a TOTAL shitshow.

Meanwhile, I'm using this thing called Movetodon.org to follow as many of you as I can at once while I still can (Musk will no longer allow it next week).

I hope this Movetodon works. 🤞

Trump Campaign Reportedly Plans to Bash DeSantis For Vaccinating Elderly — Despite Trump’s Continued Support For Vaccines https://www.mediaite.com/news/trump-campaign-reportedly-plans-to-bash-desantis-for-vaccinating-elderly-despite-trumps-continued-support-for-vaccines/

INSANE: Ron #DeSantis wants #Florida residents to carry firearms without a permit. In Jan alone, there’s been 49 mass shootings and more than 3,400 gun deaths, including 138 dead children.

If Ron DeSantis gets what he wants, expect more dead Americans.

Matt Gaetz Went On MSNBC And It Did Not Go Well

Melber asked, “Just to be clear you’re denying you sought a pardon for yourself?”

Gaetz answered, “Yes, that is correct.”

Melber then played portions of the testimony from three 1/6…

#MOG
https://www.politicususa.com/2023/01/30/matt-gaetz-went-on-msnbc-and-it-did-not-go-well.html

https://jilldennison.com/2023/01/29/tired/ I’m tired of feeling helpless to change any of the things I’m tired of. I’m tired of being ashamed of this country I’ve lived in for almost 72 years now, tired of wishing I were almost anywhere but here. My vote is my voice, but it is a very small voice, made even smaller with such tactics as gerrymandering that dilute my voice

OMG so, so perfect. Via @jodotcom

@Karoli @jodotcom ‘Part of the reason that the government’s fear mongering is succeeding is because so many people are so ignorant that it is easier for the government to frighten people into submission.’ (James Bovard)

Gym Jordan is a prime example of this!