Abigail Esman
@abigailesman
Writer. Award-winning author. Words: NYT, WSJ, WaPo,Bulwark, Slate, 1stDibs, Sotheby's, Vogue, etc: art and extremism. Latest: RAGE (not that one) - tracing links between narcissism, domestic abuse, public violence & extremism. Doing the work.
BTW, if you think the DSA is just about low-cost health care and free everything else, look again. Closely. nymag.com/intelligence...
He is, in fact, the very definition of Machiavelli syndrome. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
This again. Someone take sundowning fat boy back to his room already?
Once again, Thank you, @jefftiedrich.bsky.social for letting us know about the great and wonderful media in Italy.... America, are you watching?
Fair. What I saw was this from the NYT but yes, he admits making "mistakes." Still, if he goes, I want Gym Jordan way out.
Oh, look. We're not even hiding it anymore. What's next, Jews turn the blood of babies into Matzoh?
It's almost as if someone hadn't already written an entire book about this. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/o...
One of the most depressing things I've read in a long time. Next up: how to dial a telephone.
Oh, hang on. This alleged encounter with Donald Trump and the Saudis and Jeffrey Epstein took place in 1967. Epstein was 14 years old. Saudi was still basically secular. But okay.
Maybe this helps. Sixty percent of white men. And 50 percent of Hispanic men.
Way to distract from Epstein, DJT. Nothing like a Third World War.
He has become intoxicated by his own megalomania. He must be stopped. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/u...
Gen Z complains that politicians are too old. But you know who is fighting to preserve democracy? Old people. GenZ, it turns out, doesn't do a damn thing. Which you can sort of have expected.
Meantime, Stephen Miller thinks he's starving non-whites to death with the SNAP freeze. He's wrong.
Below is a map of the elections. Light blue represents PVV/Wilders. Green represents D66. The diff is that Wilders went from 37 seats to 26. That's good. But it's questionable whether that reflects a move to the center.