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Journalist. At least putting that in there to avoid shadowbans. Everything that's fit to post about Houston theatre and resistance to foreign oligarchy installing fascist governments in the United States.
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Joni Ernst Roehm

I am a staunch free speech supporter. But after ten years of freaking out about woke students deplatforming right-wing speakers, I don't have the energy to pivot to criticizing a fascist president for launching an all-out attack on free expression at universities.

This has aged so unfortunately well. Written in Oct of 2024

Let them eat planes

Our trade deal so far is no tariffs on Rolls Royces and Bentleys and our refugee policy is white South Africans only.

You know that Twilight Zone episode where the kid has amazing psychic powers and can make people disappear with his mind and the entire town is hostage to him and has to cater to his every whim? That’s us right now.

:D

Trump's new deportation manager, apparently

Oh you backed into your parking spot, I didn’t realize I was dealing with a secret agent on a classified mission

This is what they mean when they claim he's playing 5-D chess.

Andor's bit about the marooned leftists who can't stop fighting each other feels timely

Those MAGA autoworkers in red state Alabama, and their Trump-supporting national union leaders are getting a piping hot serving of FAFO this morning.

This administration is only concerned about the haves and have yachts.

One of the wilder political things in recent history is that Project 2025 publicly released a 900 page document laying out their plans to roll back 100 years of human progress and then during the campaign Republicans just said "no we're not :)" and then they won and now they're doing it all.