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One-hinged takes. Optimistic nihilism. Just trying to make it make sense.
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white smoke gender reveal party. the new pope is a boy.

Ed Martin, Trump's pick for D.C. U.S. District Attorney, ghostwrote online attacks against an Illinois judge with whom he was in a legal dispute. We obtained emails that show Martin bought a laptop for the woman who made the posts and coached her on how to make them look organic: propub.li/4d1aut5

stuck in a stack of stochastic kakistocracy

Switch 2 would've cost $450. Trump tariffs will now make it cost $558.

I’m not a democrat. I’m a Leftist

I nominate Pennsylvania to be the 11th province of Canada. Please get us out of here.

I pledge a grievance to the flag waving of the unindicted co-conspirators of America. And to the republicans, whom I cannot stand. One abomination, underhanded fraud, indefensible, with liberty and justice forget it.

Trying my best not to be radicalized towards violence. Civil disobedience and non-violence are the only legitimate options forward.

Can’t spend time re-litigating the past. Honest actions come next. Tax Strike. General Strike. A list of demands beginning with prosecution of the Jan 6 and Mar A Lago crimes of Trump

There is a huge gap between legitimacy and authority. Call it out and ignore it. Illegitimate Supreme Court can’t pass an ethics check. Illegitimate government agency DOGE not chartered by legislation. Illegitimate president violating 14th amendment. I refuse to accept any illegitimate authority.

Via @capitolhunters.bsky.social, here's the Social Security IG report that explains the discrepancy Musk has been claiming to have found (which Karoline Leavitt parroted). It clarifies these people are not being paid. oig.ssa.gov/assets/uploa...

Love the turkey, hate the tryptophangover

Reading Dhalgren and feeling like I'm trapped and searching for some inchoate point in it all just like the characters.

Drawing a lot of strength from LOTR soundtrack rn. When the cold of winter comes, Starless night will cover say. In the veiling of the sun, We will walk in bitter rain...

Shouting this into the void: I'm looking for weird sci-fi books. What would you recommend?

We all gotta start somewhere.