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[–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 26 points 1 week ago

Turns out you can improve both public transit and driving! It was sort of being implied by haters that driving was going to get way worse under him IIRC.

[–] webkitten@piefed.social 21 points 1 week ago (11 children)

This is good but cis people still need to push him to keep his promise on protecting trans people that he made during the campaign and stand up to Mount Sinai and Langone.

https://bsky.app/profile/erininthemorning.com/post/3mhtvnnr4222c

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[–] FreeAlchemist@lemmy.world 18 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Should've used rats to fill them in. .

Boom, two birds, one stone.

I should be mayor. Amateurs.

[–] Rooster326@programming.dev 7 points 1 week ago (2 children)

You wanna get 2 birds stoned at once?

You talkin bout Pigeons?

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[–] inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I would give my left nut for my city to spend some money to fill in the god damn potholes instead of whatever the hell they're spending my extra .1 percent sales tax for stupid road projects that will do nothing to actually make a difference in traffic..

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[–] Masamune@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago

Can he please fill the pot hole in my heart next?

[–] orbituary@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Capitalists hate this one trick.

[–] homes@piefed.world 9 points 1 week ago (3 children)

That one trick? When politicians focus on actually doing their fucking job.

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[–] Auth@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago (2 children)
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[–] frostysauce@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Now do Blackburn, Lancashire.

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[–] IndustryStandard@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago

Potheads in shambles

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