Lockdown Update Day 236
8 November 2020 08:04 pmI haven't even replied to all comments yet, so... I was going to do another big compilation, but don't have the energy. So for now, this (on the off-chance that someone hasn't seen it):

OK, ONE THING that I came across on Tumblr. The start:
Just want to say how proud of i am of america right now. Removing a dictator during a dictatorship is near impossible (typically it takes civil war or a death/ power vacuum) but for four years you’ve been fighting back...
ETA: And on the same note, another Tumblr thread: More Americans than have ever voted in the history of America saw down the road and went “Oh HELL no!” Before we had to have the big collapse where suddenly nobody had ever supported the despot, ha ha, no, not us, that was some other town, nobody here..
And meanwhile, in the UK:

OK, ONE THING that I came across on Tumblr. The start:
Just want to say how proud of i am of america right now. Removing a dictator during a dictatorship is near impossible (typically it takes civil war or a death/ power vacuum) but for four years you’ve been fighting back...
ETA: And on the same note, another Tumblr thread: More Americans than have ever voted in the history of America saw down the road and went “Oh HELL no!” Before we had to have the big collapse where suddenly nobody had ever supported the despot, ha ha, no, not us, that was some other town, nobody here..
And meanwhile, in the UK:
While you were watching american telly the Tories u-turned on children’s holiday hunger
— Tory Fibs (@ToryFibs) November 8, 2020
All those Tory MPs who accused the poor of using food vouchers for crack dens will be livid
Never forget, as Mandela taught us, poverty is man made. They were going to let children go hungry