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Masc-presenting supersomething
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In general a No Bastards Allowed rule is going to really limit your ability to get an adventuring party together
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This reminds me of an old Bertha Cooper article that I think held up quite well
www.sequimgazette.com/opinion/thin...
We are seeing that the GOP has succeeded in indoctrinating basically everyone in the party at every level in the belief that vote suppression = election security. This has impacts
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this principle is the rosetta stone of American politics: white people would rather not have something than allow Black people to share it
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see also: responding to dumb arguments by saying "what the fuck is this?" in Peter Shamshiri voice
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see: current Republican messaging in the Virginia gubernatorial elections
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It didn't "go too far" unless you would characterize a bus that sold tickets to San Francisco, painted a big "all aboard the bus to San Francisco!" mural on the side and then went and parked in the parking lot of a Toledo McDonald's as having "gone too far"
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It's useless to blame people who believe mass-scale lies. When you tell mass-scale lies some people will believe you. Blaming the people who believe is nonresponsive to the problem. You have to address the lying
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economics is one of those topics that just about everyone has big opinions about including people who literally have no background or understanding in even the most basic concepts and talking to people about these topics is inherently exhausting
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i have a friend I'm not interested in in that way who tells me when they have one and it is so gross. this has helped me not do it even when i really want to
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why oh why are liberals not able to complain about DEI it's a huge conspiracy that no one has every heard a liberal complain about it ever
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what do you mean, we took several minutes out of our day that was already busy kicking black people off their ancestral land to name a street after a black guy
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This is the trouble with a system that allows choice architecture to be set by an unaccountable billionaire class. Corporations use plastics causing environmental destruction, and the choice is presented as "what should we do to mitigate this destruction?" What about, like, not doing the destruction
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@rahnealexander.com!
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this is such a great point
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Incompetent is always worse. Liars can choose to stop lying, if it suits their needs. Incompetent tends to be pretty much permanent
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It's interesting back when I thought we were going to win I had this fantasy that I was going to organize people through the salsa scene in 2025. This thread crystallizes a realization I've had recently that this would make me the devil, and also foolish and self-destructive. Dance for dance's sake
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no guts
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i just don't understand why they stopped carrying the barbecue peanuts when obviously they were selling
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done sorry for delay
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marisa I'm a Virginia-based strategist preparing for an interview with progress georgia and I was wondering if you might be willing to chat with me
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hey, let's not do this. please do not respond to or engage with any utterance at this debate or democracy will be ruined. - Lester Holt
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he gave a half mil to a weird anti-abortion OB/GYN who lost by 10 points. Glennn is a fool
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it was hilarious how the Republicans wanted to run on trans panic and the guy they ran in Danica's district was so unserious that he had literally no chance. nice strategy losers
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Us Brits can't say panties, makes us feel a bit queasy.
We do love saying "big girls pants" aka a big comf pair of knickers that are not in any way flattering and usually said "put your big girls pants on" and doing something daunting.
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Thank you!
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so this is a job that requires a terminal degree and which has no pay?