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Bend, don't break. No time for explanations. Texpat in New England. Books, vinyl, gardens, food, beer, movies, thrift, kids of all ages (furry ones, too). Living my 2nd 1/2 as loud as my 1st. Justice for all! Little Bukowski, little less self destruction.
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People forget that at the end of every episode, He-Man would tell kids to not be dicks and then punch them in the face so they remembered it.

submitted 3 days ago • 141 comments

This Is Embarrassing And Disturbing… 🇨🇦🇩🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇩🇰🇳🇱🇫🇷 Canada, Germany, England, Denmark, Netherlands, and France all have travel advisory warnings for visiting America. Let that sink in.

submitted 3 days ago • 784 comments

Retrumplikkkans today

submitted 4 days ago • 7 comments

It’s strange to watch Americans memorialize soldiers who died for democracy whilst they giddily embrace fascism.

submitted 5 days ago • 533 comments

We’ll never have true justice for George Floyd. True justice would be George Floyd alive today. We owe it to George, his family, and everyone murdered by law enforcement to continue building a more just America where everyone can thrive & live free from fear.

submitted 5 days ago • 8 comments

Frost: Tonight the people stealing are not folks with tattoos and hoodies but people wearing suits and ties and congressional pins sitting in the capitol now, not in some alley wrapped in darkness but the United States congress wrapped in the flag. It is disgusting and we will never forget this.

submitted 8 days ago • 616 comments

"You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom..." Today Malcolm X would have turned 100 All of us @rustincenter.bsky.social HQ send much love & respect to his family & to all who follow his fierce example of empowerment through activism #MalcolmX

submitted 11 days ago • 4 comments

If you’re born in America, you’re an American. Pass it on.

submitted 15 days ago • 461 comments

For "balance."

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

🎯 HARWOOD: “The con consists of two steps. first: Republicans issue loud protests against a federal budget, warning of catastrophic bankruptcy. second: Republicans increase the debt even further… They’ve run this political play for 40+ years.” open.substack.com/pub/zeteo/p/...

submitted 16 days ago • 26 comments

That is in fact what this administration has done.

submitted 16 days ago • 702 comments

It's 2015. President Barack Obama has accepted a "sky palace" jumbo jet from the Qatari government, which he'll own after he leaves office. "Everybody relax," he says in an interview with the New York Times. Everyone does. The networks then televise the military parade in his honor on his birthday.

submitted 19 days ago • 947 comments

Make it make sense

submitted 21 days ago • 669 comments

Wait until he hears where Jesus says all the rich people are going….

submitted 22 days ago • 276 comments

So many people have grown up to be the villains of our stories.

submitted 22 days ago • 459 comments

Ahmaud Arbery should be celebrating his 31st birthday today.

submitted 22 days ago • 17 comments

Movies: where I am now; where I'm from. #bluesky #moviewhore

submitted 40 days ago • 0 comments

Sign of the day…

submitted 41 days ago • 183 comments