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it's cool that the rest of the world hates trump so much that he can tip elections against the conservative factions there. great for them. everyone enjoy your center-right liberal dream. we'll be your portrait in the attic

submitted 6 days ago • 9 comments

In response to every piece of grim news my friend writes me to say “I have a bad feeling about this,” and though I worry about him and worry about the news, I am much more worried about all the people I know who greet the grim news with calm indifference.

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

What happens to the other 5% Oh god, is that what they mean by ‘See the impact’?

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Noticed that the shaker lid was loose on the garlic salt before shaking! I’ll take that win!

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

move slowly and build things

submitted 27 days ago • 21 comments

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submitted 33 days ago • 3 comments

Too many storms (literal and figurative)

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

"... and in other news, USA is being sued by a company that will be founded some time in the future, when time travel is invented. Apparently, the company will offer 'punch a nazi' tours, with exclusive rights to 1933-45. But competitors will start to offer similar tours to USA 2025-28, and..."

submitted 35 days ago • 3 comments

Hahaha- sorry to the delivery person that I just freaked out. I froze and didn’t make eye contact because I though you were going to try to sell me something!

submitted 45 days ago • 0 comments

Come to a protest. Get a fidget spinner. Next one: 3/15 Indiana State House, 12-2 Slogans: Fuck fascism Protest everyday Impeach Trump Deport musk Disobey now Fuck doge Remove Trump Eat the patriarchy Eat the rich And still she resists Women rule the world Reverse doge Reclaim our government

submitted 54 days ago • 1 comment

Super awesome to see headlines about how to prepare for a recession. I’m over here thinking about dehydrating onions so I have seasoning for my emergency beans.

submitted 54 days ago • 0 comments

"Basically, I look at life like a runway, and I want to help my students put on their crown. I want to help them straighten it, and I want to help them walk with confidence." Meet this year’s Golden Apple Award teachers. www.basedinlafayette.com/p/meet-this-...

submitted 64 days ago • 0 comments

american masculinity is so amazing. caring about clothes as a man apparently makes you "gay" but our position on geopolitics totally depends on whether you wear a suit

submitted 65 days ago • 832 comments

The fact that the USA has banned visas for trans people but welcomed rapist Andrew Tate shows how all this "defending women" stuff is total bullshit

submitted 66 days ago • 188 comments

trump: I’m going to protect women women: no thank you trump: I’m gonna do it women: please don’t trump: I have kicked those 7 trans girls off the jv volleyball team women: what trump: and brought back andrew tate women: why trump: YOU’RE WELCOME WOMEN also you can’t vote anymore

submitted 66 days ago • 72 comments

Condoms, IUDs removed from Indiana bill seeking to expand birth control access

submitted 82 days ago • 5 comments

May every seagull in the world shit on Elon Musk's head.

submitted 82 days ago • 10 comments

I think too many Americans are figuring out the hard way that democracy isn't just a thing you do every four years. It's constantly putting the trash on the curb so you don't get ants.

submitted 84 days ago • 8 comments

One of the many reasons MAGA hates Universities is that moms and dads send their christofascist indoctrinated kids to Unis and they... wake up. Not because of profs, but because they are surrounded by diverse students who push them to see the horrors of their upbringing.

submitted 84 days ago • 20 comments

Apparently January's so long you can actually see it from space.

submitted 104 days ago • 7 comments

A Haunting in Venice did Ariadne Oliver dirty.

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

Thou shalt accept that DEI didn't hold your career back -- you're just mid, bro.

submitted 101 days ago • 360 comments

Everyone who is like, "Omg he drank three gin and tonics for BREAKFAST!," have you considered maybe he carries the soil from Laguardia airport in his pocket so airport rules always apply?

submitted 109 days ago • 8 comments

When I asked my colleague how the conference was he told me it was good though unfortunately he caught something nasty at it despite the fact that he masked on the plane, so I asked him if he had also masked at the actual conference, an after a moment he quietly said: “nope.”

submitted 109 days ago • 0 comments

Several times a day, I discover I'm carrying around a backpack full of rocks. And then I realize I can simply...put it down. A short thread on my rage in 2025. 🧵

submitted 110 days ago • 18 comments

Plumber is here, clearing the pipes? It sounds like a jackhammer in my crawlspace. Not at all worrisome.

submitted 113 days ago • 1 comment

This Fox segment on the search for the shooter is incredible. Look at how the NYPD searches Central Park lol

submitted 147 days ago • 1046 comments