• Fandangalo@lemmy.world
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    8 days ago

    I volunteer for my town’s Finance Committee. The board is mostly retirees. They are confused why the market is down. Majority voted for 47.

  • we are all@crazypeople.online
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    8 days ago

    now, she would look at the cameras and senators with the --exact-- same look and say look at our current conflict in Iran, so much more important and presidential than this paudry debacle." or something eerily similar.

    • D_C@sh.itjust.works
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      7 days ago

      Exactly.

      It’s a bit like school shootings.
      First it’s the “too soon, time to grieve” reply. Then later it’s the “it’s time to move on, we’ve got other things to worry about now.”
      It’s a classic tactic. And, nowadays, it works again and again and again and afuckinggain.