Welcome to Touching Grass, where two extremely online people attempt to explain internet discourse to people sensible enough to spend their time offline. This week, Lucy Reade and James Ball discuss how the online world has reacted to the US Midterm results. The Democrats have revelled in their victory, declaring that Woke 3.0 shall be installed, whereas the Republicans are drowning their sorrows while pretending they’re in Star Wars.

Woke 3.0 links

https://x.com/sapphodii/status/2119847542091551022?a=Lme8lHN8CPOBfWE5oqc&s=46

https://x.com/jerrybaglover/status/2118070214130913314?a=S-h-X_2q3YLuc0IDGB8&s=20

https://x.com/vmonshope/status/2117856776926171274?a=eLxRGVgjGIcKHb63w_A&s=20

https://x.com/mfcbish/status/2119053894684672154?a=xZPt8-wvNrfWneVwJWQ&s=20

https://x.com/jocelynseip/status/2118260591680983528?a=Oo9Eln9dDEsQhCc1rXc&s=20

https://x.com/lunaloonies/status/2118106445606699236?a=yWDJat8OgivEf5JHTbY&s=20

Anakinposting links:

https://bsky.app/profile/zakiscorner.bsky.social/post/3myx7dt3jwk2l

https://x.com/usedgov/status/2116192924710941130

https://x.com/minordissent/status/2116622484233752629

https://x.com/SlainByTheWire/status/2116646608662393082

https://x.com/dream_in_sanity/status/2118470890812006678?s=12

https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2116990933103509723

https://x.com/gremlinfoid/status/2117492470556602496

https://bsky.app/profile/zakiscorner.bsky.social/post/3myx7dt3jwk2l

Presented by James Ball and Lucy Reade

Produced by Matt Withers

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