I think I can agree with that, I appreciate you responding and giving your thought process.

How is it specifically apologia though? I agree with what you are saying and it makes sense, I’m just stuck on the apologia part.

Yeah, I don’t really get it. How is denying the implication “apologia”? It can be wrong without excusing Epstein and cronies.

I agree, not a good look and I hope he understands that and is still able to actually get shit done.

Had the same argument today, so many people have been jumping the gun to write him off before he’s even had a chance.

I’m really questioning all of the doom-saying coming out of leftist spaces around the Mamdani mayorship. I am absolutely on board with a critical review of his actions but it feels like he is being written off extremely early on. So many people looking to be disappointed and already ready for him to become more of the status quo. I get the intentions and understand why but can we not afford any amount of optimism these days?

No way will we shut down as long Chuck Schumer is here to save the day to bail them out. Fully funded but with a strongly worded email.

I simply use both. New book comes in, add to Calibre to get most metadata down pat and move to my library, then gets imported into Booklore where I can easily make minor changes/fixes and that’s it. I use Booklore for reading across many of my devices.

You could get rid of Calibre in my stack, I just find it nice for local management on my host PC.

Need to remember where they are getting paid from as well. That’s oil money lining their pockets.

Nah. Fuck him. Hope he rots in hell where he belongs.

How do I stop it? Half of my family is still delusional thinking this is a good idea. It feels helpless when his cult is still stuck on him.

Women should have bodily autonomy which includes the right to not proceed with a pregnancy no matter how likely the child is to survive to pregnancy.