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Oh, hi! Didn’t see you there. formerly of the other place. once: seen at Amazin’ Avenue, Deadspin, AV Club, Class Action Park. now: will talk about the Ed Grimley cartoon for likes
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place this alongside the Megan McCain “gimme the Beach Boys” tweet in the dummy hall of fame
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Trump World is not obscured or impenetrable! many, many basic cable news orgs are dedicated to disseminating its obsessions and marching orders! it is the least mysterious current in politics!
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“but we need to understand these people” THEY’RE DEMENTED AND/OR RACIST, IT AIN’T ANY DEEPER THAN THAT
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supporters of anyone left of Reagan are either vilified or ignored by the media but if you’re a loony lead poisoned boomer flying Trump flags you have 12 reporters camped out on your lawn like paparazzi
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reading isn’t for everyone, I think
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it’s like the old string cheese commercial, “gimme one banh mi with nothin”
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I know he’s referring to the Old Testament but if I recall there’s something in there about thou shalt not kill
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*vaporized in 0.2 nsecs by an ICBM* um, so THAT happened
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it should be added that people are protesting this and putting their bodies on the line despite the (in)actions of their supposed protectors, mummies like Schumer. I think it’s understood that the only help is gonna come from the street bsky.app/profile/phil...
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there is technically no wrong way to protest but laying down and exposing your belly to armed agents of the state is not good for your health
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the phrase “state governor” is really bothering me here
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you really are hearing it more and more
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just got back from the Mets game and thought I couldn’t be more pumped but hey look at that
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like, I thought *maybe* 1 or 2 of them would say something against unleashing military force on US soil, just to stand out if nothing else, but even that gave them too much credit. guess they’re not interested if it’s not about repealing age of consent laws
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we’re all well trained in this country to think “violence” is something perpetrated by nefarious individuals but the biggest culprits always have been the cops, and in this moment the cops themselves are making sure more and more people come to this realization
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one thing I hope this moment is making clear is that in the overwhelming majority of cases where we are told “chaos” is happening it was instigated by cops to provide excuses for their brutality