Doug Holland
Obese gray male, introverted, cranky, woke but needs a nap. Enjoys solitude, old movies, long bus rides, and a good bowel movement.
Publishes itsdougholland.com and SeattleSoon.com.
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Doug Hollandto News•‘Hell on earth’: immigrants held in new California detention facility beg for helpEnglish21·3 天前Absolutely, says Merriam-Webster:
concentration camp
noun
: a place where large numbers of people (such as prisoners of war, political prisoners, refugees, or the members of an ethnic or religious minority) are detained or confined under armed guard
used especially in reference to camps created by the Nazis in World War II for the internment and persecution of Jews and other prisoners
Doug Hollandto News•Trump says U.S. will impose new tariffs on heavy trucks, drugs and kitchen cabinetsEnglish26·5 天前Whee, another round of tariff roulette!
Even a pinko like me understands that everchanging random rules ain’t good for business.
Doug Hollandto Progressive Politics•BOMBSHELL CLAIM: TRUMP DID NOT WIN 2024, ELECTION MANIPULATEDEnglish1·6 天前No major news will ever break on YouTube.
That’s solid and certainly qualifies as long-form, thanks.
This is bad news and I’m about to make a silly point that doesn’t really matter, but I don’t think Cascade PBS did any "long-form journalism published online.” Am I mistaken? They did daily news headlines, similar to the Times and KUOW, and I’ll miss that, but “long-form journalism” means magazine-length pieces, and I never saw that.
Doug Hollandto News•Robert Redford’s death renews search for suspect in murder of daughter’s boyfriendEnglish6·9 天前Even in death and murder, it’s who you know that matters — cops are interested in this 40-year-old cold case because the name Redford is attached.
Doug Hollandto News•‘Censoring you in real time’: suspension of Jimmy Kimmel show sparks shock and fears for free speechEnglish7·12 天前I didn’t even hear a whimper.
Doug HollandOPMtoAMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND•"I don't even know what that means, ma'am": Explaining intersex to a RepublicanEnglish4·15 天前“Andy, that’s not true…”
Doug Hollandto News•Animal shelter workers hospitalised after FBI uses furnace to burn seized methEnglish1·16 天前deleted by creator
Doug Hollandto News•Airstrikes, drones, tariffs: being US friend not what it used to beEnglish3·16 天前Also, have you ever seen Donald Trump laugh, or even smile?
Doug HollandOPMtoAMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND•Might as well say it out loud.English2·17 天前I’m a tad uncomfy with it myself, and eager to hear a better idea, but outlawing fascism is preferable to fascism.
Doug Hollandto Firefox•Mozilla developing Page Buddy, a chatbot built directly into FirefoxEnglish19·18 天前I’ve been using Firefox since it was resurrected from Netscape Navigator, but man… it feels more and more like they don’t want me to use it.
Doug Hollandto News•“THIS IS WAR”: Some right-wing figures call for retribution following Kirk killingEnglish8·20 天前That’s an impressive amount of exactly-right squeezed into very few words.
Doug Hollandto Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•Action on climate change faces new threat: The doomers who think it's too late to actEnglish6·20 天前It’s not “too late to act,” but it’s obvious that no meaningful action will be taken.
Doug Hollandto Progressive Politics•Ezra Klein: Charlie Kirk Was Practicing Politics the Right WayEnglish5·20 天前I have never figured out what some people see in Ezra Klein’s work. What I see is, never a fresh idea, never a bold position, never a question about politics as usual.
Fuck that shit. Public transit should be free.
Doug Hollandto news@lemmings.world•‘You’re Lap Dogs to the President!’ House Committee Devolves Into Chaos Over Trump Sending Troops to Fight CrimeEnglish3·20 天前Mediaite doesn’t do great journalism as a rule, but smokes alive, that headline is a baldfaced lie.
Doug Hollandto Progressive Politics•Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot at campus event in UtahEnglish12·20 天前Tolerance for the intolerant is a suicidal mistake.
Doug Hollandto Progressive Politics•Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot at campus event in UtahEnglish14·20 天前deleted by creator
Sadly, he worshipped the wrong god — oops.