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"But it was too late. He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptations. There was nothing left but heaven, where he would meet only those who, like him, had wasted earth."
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I’m a little tired of getting press releases about Democratic “demands.” A demand carries with it the promise of a meaningful consequence if it isn’t met. Everything else is a request.

I have a hard time believing that the average Trump voter actually voted for anything but Trump himself. He is in power; that is what they voted for. I think their grievances are valid, but I don't believe they actually expect Trump to do anything about it. He certainly didn't in his first term.

If you've ever seen the movie Constantine, this is what Gabriel was referring to in their argument for ushering in the apocalypse.

Here are the options on the table (which are not mutually exclusive): 1. House Dems bring articles of impeachment* 2. Senate Dems play constitutional hardball and obstruct everything 3. State AGs litigate (and prosecute) everything they can 4. Citizens march en mass

Remember, kids: try not to live your life such that people are relieved when you die.

We're not all in the same boat. But we're in the same storm. And all boats sink.

If you say, "I'm a nice person until you fuck me over", you're actually saying "I'm a mean person who is biding their time".

Musk’s wealth in 2012: $2 Billion Musk’s wealth in 2024: $447 Billion Bezos’s wealth in 2012: $18 Billion Bezos’s wealth in 2024: $249 Billion Zuckerberg’s wealth in 2012: $44 Billion Zuckerberg’s wealth in 2024: $224 Billion Minimum wage in 2012: $7.25 Minimum wage in 2024: $7.25

I think a lot about this quote from Anaïs Nin’s diary from 1939-1944: “America is in even greater danger because of its cult of toughness, its hatred of sensitivity, and someday it may have to pay a price for this, because atrophy of feeling creates criminals”.

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