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Note to self after watching the Super Bowl Halftime Show: If I ever decide to pick a fight with someone, make sure I'm not picking said fight with a Pulitzer Prize winning rapper with a penchant for revenge.

"Nobody says the B word"

Something I don't think I will ever understand is why Brits freak out over Americans using the microwave for tea. So long as we are heating the water to the appropriate temperature before adding the tea bag, what does it matter? #tea

I knew I'd seen that look before! #inauguration #childrenofthecorn #thekillingjoke

Day One: Trump pardons the Jan 6 traitors, signs an EO that attempts to overturn the 14th Amendment, renames Denali back to McKinley, and tries to change the name of international waters. Oh... and Elon throws a historically bad German salute at the offical inauguration celebration. #thisisamerica

While the darkest part of night is famously just before dawn, "midnight is when the day begins." Even though we're going into the darkest part of the night for the next four years, the new day has already come - and the upcoming sunrise cannot be stopped. #resist #fuckfascism

In my interview for #U2XStories, I mentioned a makeshift monument made out of rubble here in Asheville. "Hope... Even when the creek rises." Considering everything going on right now - from hurricanes to wild fires to the political shitshow - it's a good reminder that there is always hope. #hope

If you're wanting to help those in WNC affected by Hurricane Helene, I recommend donating to United Way of Asheville and BeLoved Asheville as they have been - and will continue to be - providing assistance here. www.unitedwayabc.org www.belovedasheville.com #hurricanehelene #wncstrong #asheville