#Schadenfreude

Bobby Ghosh

ghoshworld

Since Trump and Pompeo have used bullying as foreign policy, it was inevitable that the Europeans would respond by using schadenfreude as foreign policy. Sad, though: I expected more grown-up

greg fell FFPH

felly500

The Famous Five can meet up within the rule of 6 and snigger nastily about their rivals the Secret Seven #schadenfreude.George and Timmy form a support bubble with Julian, Dick

cron mom

sophaskins

I think there's a difference between having schadenfreude that the capitol-storming conservatives are, first-hand, learning the consequences of how fucked up our policing, justice, and prison systems are (and at

Josh Marshall

joshtpm

President Trump's extended tantrum is a complicated thing to get a hold of. On the one hand it's basically criminal in any civic sense. I'm pretty confident it will result

Lesley Carhart

hacks4pancakes

I’m kinda tired of all the, “Solarwinds had poor infosec policy and executive buy in” takes. Not because evidence doesn’t show that they absolutely did. Because most product companies that

Charleen Danielle Adams🧸

charleendadams

Look: you can play it safe & use signalling in ways that promote you to certain audiences. But in order to have a powerful impact, you must be willing to

Barbara Larochelle

BarbLarochelle

I know many of us are enjoying the schadenfreude of seeing UCP supporters outraged at the clowns, hypocrites and idiots they elected. I am! But let’s not take that for

Chris Schroeder

cmschroed

1/5 May I end the week with two brief, hopeful observations shared with me representing dozens I have heard? 2/5 I spoke to many entrepreneurs, investors and journalists around the

Lesley Carhart

hacks4pancakes

We live in wild times. Absolutely unbelievable, what’s happened in the span of one week. So much precedent being set, too. I find the Parler takedown especially fascinating. Yes, there’s

enough is enough

EmilyGorcenski

Sorry but the schadenfreude levels of this coup are off the chart We have:- someone tasing himself to death, allegedly in the groin, with an unsecured illegal weapon- a woman

Christopher Keelty 🏳️‍🌈

keeltyc

What started as drama and schadenfreude has developed into, as Zack says, a "gay civil war." Good thread if you're curious.FWIW I find it vulgar and gross to suggest COVID-19

Alexander Clarkson

APHClarkson

Boris Johnson has de facto lost control of over 30 to 40 Tory MPs. It is worth considering what would happen to the Labour Party's position among voters if Labour

Lily Chang 常丽音

Mihlii1

Your neighbor's house caught fire.There's not enough evidence to say the fire started there but let's say it did.You watch your neighbor desperately doing everything they can to fight the

Michael Gray

GrayInGlasgow

Great piece. #4 - losers' consent - is where Brexit has totally failed, & has lessons for Scotland. Whether independence wins 50.1% or 75% of a future vote, those who

Sunanda Vashisht

sunandavashisht

Now that I have had my moments of Schadenfreude followed by sadness at the events that unfolded in Capitol Hill, it is time for some serious reflection. Everyone saw the

Lincoln's Bible

LincolnsBible

When those of us in 2016 were warning that this man would bring mass suffering & death, we were laughed at, ridiculed, dismissed.I feel no schadenfreude in the moment we’re

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