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Always becoming, never being. Accidental paralegal by way of Germanic linguistics, reluctant occupant of a blue dot in a red state. Baker, puzzler, hiker, knitter, runner, slave to Pola the calico. Forever chasing the dopamine.
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RIP Kurt Vonnegut. Gone 18 yrs. Dang.

Because that kind of attire is totally necessary

I agree 💥

Ambassador Spock modeling the proper “fuck you, make me” response to intimidation tactics. Our current-day institutions could learn a lot from him.

I just realized it’s not a coincidence that the week I spent on vacation exploring new parts of NYC and mostly ignoring the news was the same week I was able to relax and focus long enough to read most of a physical book in one sitting for the first time in literally years

It is becoming unbelievably difficult to stay both informed and sane

Exactly, fraudulent asshole.

The White House. The actual White House. This is the attitude of every abuser, who is now fearful of the consequences of their abuse.

When a clown moves into a palace, he doesn't become a king, the palace becomes a circus. -Turkish proverb

lately on the ‘news’… #satire

WHAT IN THE ACTUAL FUCK

Imagine thinking this is a good characteristic in a president when the market is in free fall

Yeah

The “don’t worry he can’t do that” to “don’t worry he’ll never do that” to “nobody thought he would do that” to “don’t worry here’s why doing that is no big deal” pipeline.

That tracks

Seriously. Fucking liberals, knock it off. 😠

Fox has mysteriously dropped the stock market ticker running on all its shows. #NorthKoreaShit

Y’know, I was just starting to, if not get ahead, at least achieve financial equilibrium. Back to the drawing board I guess #tariffs

Those sweet, sweet Muskytears

I didn’t have Venezuelans on my bingo card of “minorities to hate.” I get Blacks and women and trans and Jews, even LatinX as a category. Long history of that. But Venezuelans? It’s so unexpected and … oddly specific

Sucks being a Cassandra. Don’t it? Though all you had to do was believe what he was telling you, right out in the open

I’ve been getting real tired of those freeloading penguins, kwim?

thank you donald trump for your diligent work as you make the US a stagnant, backwater pariah state and playground for sociopathic tech oligarchs

BUT THAT’S EXACTLY WHAT IT IS and I’m gonna go browse now

great/hilarious thread

Libraries of resources theblop.org/index.html www.nonviolent-conflict.org/resource-lib... www.aeinstein.org/self-liberat... docs.google.com/document/d/1... libcom.org/collections www.cawshinythings.com/take-one-ste... bigthink.com/the-present/... www.popularmechanics.com/search/?q=Pr...

In a weird backhand way, anti-DEI (read: white supremacy) works to destroy itself by exposing its adherents for what they really are

ABC News: "An unthinkable breach of national security." CBS News: "An unthinkable breach of national security." MSNBC: "An unthinkable breach of national security." CNN: "An unthinkable breach of national security." Fox News: "We've all texted the wrong person before."

when you get cut off at Applebees