The Veto: Everybody Wants the City, Nobody Will Allow It
\nNIMBYism is the operating system of the American city: everybody wants the housing, the jobs, and the clean power, and everybody vetoes the address.
\nthechrisabrahamshow.com/articles/…
Left for Dead: John Wilson, Concrete, and the Only Cheap City
\nA leftist made a love letter to concrete, and I agreed with it.
\nthechrisabrahamshow.com/articles/…
NIMBYism: What the Record Shows About the Veto Over Housing, Energy, and Data Centers\nSupport for housing, clean energy, data centers, and homeless services runs high in the abstract and collapses at specific addresses, in every ideology and tenure, for reasons the research literature has now measured.\nobject...
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\nHumanity makes about 30 billion tonnes of concrete a year, more of it than of any substance except water itself.
\nobjectivedailynews.com/special-r…
Central Command Denies the Bahrain Radar Was Hit and Says Two Drones Were Shot Down, the President Tells Congress the War Is Terminated on the War Powers Deadline Day, and Wall Street Closes Mixed With Nvidia Down 2.0 Percent — Edition No. 42, The Evening Watch\nCentral Command denied the Bahrain radar...
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\nSix tools that write image alt text, SEO titles, and meta descriptions, reviewed by a working SEO: the generator that describes wins, the generator that stuffs loses.
\nchrisabraham.net/2026/11/a…
Sixty and One Sixty: My Gospel for Titles, Descriptions, and Alt Text
\nTitles run about sixty characters. Descriptions run about one hundred sixty.
\nchrisabraham.net/2026/11/s…
Nvidia Closes Down 4.3 Percent Under an Interim Chief, Moscow Restarts the Trilateral and Disputes Europe’s Chair, and Crude Builds 4.7 Million Barrels Against the Draw Expected — Edition No. 38, The Evening Watch\nThursday closed with its three morning questions answered in form and open in substance: Nvidia...
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\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrisa.org/2026/11/12/deportation-counted-removals-and-returns.html","date_published":"2026-11-13T00:05:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Abraham","url":"https://chrisa.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F1854795.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"chrisa"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-13 00:05","date_timestamp":1794528308,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://noauthority.social/@sirchris/117606207863513455"]}},{"id":"100975346","content_html":"How Much Hitler?
\nDonald Trump is called Hitler while deportation, courts, elections, and ordinary life continue. Measured against Hitler’s record, the label fails its own scale.
\nthechrisabrahamshow.com/articles/…
The Everything Corporation: One Portfolio Against the Zaibatsu, the Chaebol, and the Record
\nThe record carries the breadth: the portfolio matches the Asian houses sector for sector and exceeds them in market value.
\nobjectivedailynews.com/special-r…
All Your Base Belong to Musk: Elon Musk, Starlink, and the Velodrome
\nMusk starts races nobody else will start; the peloton technology-fixes and waits for a sprint that never comes.
\nchrisabraham.net/2026/11/a…
The Video RAM Hegemon
\nThe AI economy hangs on one designer, one island, and one machine. Terafab is the first serious saw aimed at the chain.
\nthechrisabrahamshow.com/articles/…
Starlink, Counted: The Filed Dominance, the Rivals, and the Mobile Question — Special Report\nSpaceX now files its numbers with the SEC: $11.387 billion of Starlink revenue in 2025, 13.6 million subscribers, two-thirds of everything active in orbit.\nobjectivedailynews.com/special-r…
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrisa.org/2026/11/12/starlink-counted-the-filed-dominance.html","date_published":"2026-11-12T17:58:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Abraham","url":"https://chrisa.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F1854795.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"chrisa"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-12 17:58","date_timestamp":1794506303,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://noauthority.social/@sirchris/117604765580213338"]}},{"id":"100956082","content_html":"Nvidia’s Board Accepts Mr. Huang’s Resignation, Moscow Promises Europe a Chair and Sets a New Meeting, and Spain Splits Its Decrees by One Vote Each Way — Edition No. 37, The Midday Watch\nThe news at midday: the week’s two silences ended, one in a three-paragraph filing that gives no reason and one in a...
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\nThe FCC only proposed ending the carriers' satellite toll. Just a proposal, just the tip. The carriers heard it fine, because the rent is what dies.
\nchrisabraham.net/2026/11/j…
Charlie Kirk: The Assassination, the Record, and the Fight Over a Name\nFourteen months after he was shot at Utah Valley University, the killing is a capital case with a trial date in 2028, and his name is still an active front.\nobjectivedailynews.com/special-r…
\n","summary":"","url":"https://chrisa.org/2026/11/12/charlie-kirk-the-assassination-the.html","date_published":"2026-11-12T14:52:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Abraham","url":"https://chrisa.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F1854795.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"chrisa"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-11-12 14:52","date_timestamp":1794495151,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://noauthority.social/@sirchris/117604034736758119"]}},{"id":"100945702","content_html":"The Envoys Land in Moscow With the Prisoner Numbers Still Open, Nvidia’s Board Announces Nothing, and Oil Falls a Dollar on the Peace Hopes — Edition No. 36, The Overnight Watch\nThe envoys landed in Moscow with the prisoner numbers still open, Nvidia’s board announced nothing after meeting late into...
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\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wjejjnl4bwozxfciw6xgwdhw/post/3mz4l7qtww22u","date_published":"2026-10-30T20:03:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Abraham","url":"https://chrisa.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F1854795.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"chrisa"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-30 20:03","date_timestamp":1793390629,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98705712","content_html":"@craigcalcaterra.bsky.social Yeah but if you try to do it a thousand times and it never works and nothing comes of it you also compromise your power.
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\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wjejjnl4bwozxfciw6xgwdhw/post/3mwh5toewrc2a","date_published":"2026-09-26T20:48:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Abraham","url":"https://chrisa.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F1854795.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"chrisa"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-26 20:48","date_timestamp":1790455688,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97655054","content_html":"@abraham.su I’m not complaining. I never lost a fistfight in Hawaii. Are you a complainer? Once racism can be justified, it can be used against you just as easily, perhaps for “antisocial behaviour” or “noncompliance.” Set those terms, and your enemy will adopt them. History proves it. Nobody wants that!
\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wjejjnl4bwozxfciw6xgwdhw/post/3mvilx2gxuk2s","date_published":"2026-09-14T17:08:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Abraham","url":"https://chrisa.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F50%2F1854795.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"chrisa"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-14 17:08","date_timestamp":1789405681,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97655055","content_html":"@abraham.su See. Racism with justification is still racism. Just saying.
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