As this is Lemmy, I misread the image and came here for Dirty Spock. I’m disappointed now …

Or buying ads on his wife’s radio station as apparently was how you’d get in front of President Johnson.

It’s para social. The person consuming it feels as though they are part of a relationship. EFIT: like TV but more interactive.

“And you ain’t in it!”

There are many influences. One is pure resentment of elites as know-it-alls which propagandists amplify. A bit of Dunning–Kruger effect at the same time as people without specialized training can’t even comprehend what they don’t know. Another is how difficult it is to think probabilistically so that people can’t easily appreciate risk. And as more and more people proclaim conspiracy theories as truth there is peer pressure to confirm.

And to shift blame

Vance has less charisma and would not have the staying power Trump has demonstrated.

Do you think he has a raging clue

Not sure if this is true but it’s an attractive explanation

Enjoy your home OP. May you live out many happy years under its shelter.

For sure

Not OP but usually mash means that there is one SSID shared across multiple routers and access points

This isn’t good advice for everyone. It might not even be good advice for most people. However, I’ll give you the benefit of the doubt that it would be good for you to do this.

Uncle Milton and his cat 5 anaconda …

Didn’t the corrupt supreme court just take away Chevron Deference? This needed rule will be disqualified by the captured courts.

Many people do not grasp the sheer size of the disparity between the truly wealthy and everyone else.

That’s the way to get other good dogs killed.

He is really unable to accurately represent any perspective other than his own, the poster boy for malignant narcissism.

Yeah, me either. I made a mistake. I meant “far right”. I’ll edit it to fix.