atp2112

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[–] atp2112 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Or forced to be inadequate, in the case of Baltimore.

We were supposed to get a new east-west light rail line. It was shovel-ready and federally funded. However, our wonderful governor Larry Hogan, in his push to punish those Baltimore ni- I mean, apply his fiscal conservative bona fides, canceled it, calling it a "boondoggle". Instead of this "boondoggle", Hogan threw his support behind the Purple Line, a similar light rail proposal to connect the whiter, wealthier suburbs in Montgomery and PG Counties. It was funded by public-private partnerships and ended up the subject of land disputes, went billions over budget, and is only just finally getting off the ground.

He also pushed for highway expansion projects that just so happened to benefit his real estate investments, but we don't begrudge him for that for reasons of...

[–] atp2112 4 points 2 years ago

Lemmy.world: because it was the top result on Google and I neither knew about the other servers nor remembered my experiences with Mastodon.

Probably going to stay here anyway.

Mostly out of laziness

[–] atp2112 6 points 2 years ago (5 children)

We're never getting out of this deal, are we?

[–] atp2112 2 points 2 years ago

I'd hope it's Simon not wanting to kick a man while he's down, because Augusto has been riding way ahead of where GAS GAS Tech 3 should be

[–] atp2112 2 points 2 years ago

Thanks for posting that. I admittedly shared the first notification I got on this

[–] atp2112 5 points 2 years ago

Two straight rulings where the Supreme Court has kind of shocked me. Can't wait for them to return to their norm with Moore v. Harper

[–] atp2112 14 points 2 years ago (5 children)

Don't worry, we won't really need a spoiler tag for the foreseeable future.

[–] atp2112 2 points 2 years ago

Call me basic, but Space Mutiny is front to back classic riffs

[–] atp2112 4 points 2 years ago

Bob Johnson!

Oh wait...

[–] atp2112 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Why did they give up a 1st for Poeltl if they were going to steer into a rebuild, anyway? I know it's top 6 protected, but still

[–] atp2112 2 points 2 years ago

I mean, didn't help that the ones who weren't lurkers on Voat were among the worst the internet has to offer

[–] atp2112 11 points 2 years ago

I've been using sublem

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