rhetoricpj.bsky.social
I live in pittsburgh and like it. wrote a book about conservative populism. have spent the last 15 years studying the right.
go arsenal! I like gin.
Book: https://www.uapress.ua.edu/9780817321093/i-the-people/
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It is very...middling
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...that?
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You either need god or the Thursday night tv block. Without it, we lost our minds.
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tbh 50m would be a great deal
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before kids: Spielberg a crackerjack cinema man
after kids: THE SHARK EATS A KID THAT SICK FUCK
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Plus an excuse to read Jan Radway!
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the worst I Debated energy
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played more on the right too
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parts of it are, but the way Mitchum radiates fascist energy carries well
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yea it's legit, try to go when I'm back in town
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sure maybe I'm just lying to you online for fun I guess
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the whole interview is here www.youtube.com/live/-sy7-R5...
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one of the most decorated American reporters of the last decade with tight connections to the trump campaign isn't a rando
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they'd let Israel max out but wouldn't bunker bust I think
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bsky.app/profile/swin...
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Trump team admitted after the election at a debrief event at HIP that these ads bombed. it was the Bidenomics ones that did well
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genuinely no one should.
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are we nearing the era of the Double Pivot's US right-wing politics correspondent???
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title will at least reward cursory close reading in the Journal of American Studies
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oh yea. thought moving there had been a good solution to the closing of the pinball cafe
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oh that's too bad, those were great donuts
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not unlike when your biblical prophecies hold that the sinners will be punished for their fallen world. were the LA wildfires an act of God to punish America's most fallen city or consequence of climate change? for these people who cares, the fire (and death and destruction) is prophecy realization
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...and if they aren't already war zones (which, have you seen cities in the last few decades? they've really shifted remarkably from the difficulties of the 20th century crime spikes) then you make them into zones of violence by deploying the military and starting shit
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yea. totally get it its just such a hilarious formation.
i remember having an illustrated bible for kids and like...it was fuuuuucked up. bloodied crescent swords and stuff!
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... certain books of the Bible??
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and I think at least in the USA misinformation is a kind of shorthand for a denuded and paranoid idea of selfhood. authorities of science, medicine, bureaucracy are each 'attacking' the individual's sovereign right to know. Ai and crypto each generate little hideous counter-worlds