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15 seconds from eepy to out cold

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I'll never not repost this message: They never burned witches. They burned women.

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Be clear: This is happening because bad people feel emboldened by Trump, but Trump is very much NOT the root of the problem.

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These stories have the same roots. If you aren't happy about LARPing Handmaid's Tale, it's time to get into the streets, to get loud, to get disruptive.

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Almost 100 years ago the @nytimes.com both-sides Kristallnacht, the night when the Germans killed hundreds of Jews, torched thousands of synagogues and basically teed up the Holocaust

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Quick reminder: FY,NYT

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Get a load of THIS fuckin guy!

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Ferrous doesn't really sound like the metal it describes, which is ironic

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A spark of light in the darkness

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They only have the one play in their playbook and it's "all-out attack, no holding back". Look for our first military conflict to go the same way.

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This one wins joke of the day

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Buying my books, which has allowed me to continue to tell stories. I will be forever grateful for all the strangers who have done me this kindness.

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So here's the thing -- about half of polled people STILL like him. "Only" about 40% approves of how he's handling the market during a market crash. And it goes up to about 50% approval for how he is "deporting" people. This is who we are. This is what America is.

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Why am I so distracted by the misuse of the "nails on a blackboard" analogy? Why am I like this?

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Listen up, @schumer.senate.gov, you get this one f*cking right, or you might as well pack your bags.

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If you aren't a Christian Nationalist, you should be worried. If you are a Christian Nationalist, you're a bad person.

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@leejamiller.bsky.social's video from two days does a good job of explaining the "why" as well as the "what".

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Vote them out.

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This story makes me hopeful. Specifically, I am hoping that each of those law firms suffers a catastrophic loss of business as a result of their cowardice, with a side hope that every partner of every one of the firms sees Trump's smirking face every time they close their eyes.

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My lilacs smell especially wonderful this year

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17 miles in 5 days has my baby well tuckered

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Wait, am I supposed to think the leakers/hackers are the bad guys in this story? Because I sure af do not. "Among the leaked documents is salary information that, if accurate, would reflect vast inequalities that continue to plague Morocco despite its strides in economic development. ..." (1/2)

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Hey, just in case anyone had convinced themselves that the GOP wasn’t attempting to exterminate an entire class of people, this just in from the official White House press secretary: “As a matter of policy, we do not respond to reporters with pronouns in their bios.” #TransErasure

15 seconds from eepy to out cold

I'll never not repost this message: They never burned witches. They burned women.

Be clear: This is happening because bad people feel emboldened by Trump, but Trump is very much NOT the root of the problem.

These stories have the same roots. If you aren't happy about LARPing Handmaid's Tale, it's time to get into the streets, to get loud, to get disruptive.

Almost 100 years ago the @nytimes.com both-sides Kristallnacht, the night when the Germans killed hundreds of Jews, torched thousands of synagogues and basically teed up the Holocaust

Quick reminder: FY,NYT

Get a load of THIS fuckin guy!

Ferrous doesn't really sound like the metal it describes, which is ironic

A spark of light in the darkness

They only have the one play in their playbook and it's "all-out attack, no holding back". Look for our first military conflict to go the same way.

This one wins joke of the day

Buying my books, which has allowed me to continue to tell stories. I will be forever grateful for all the strangers who have done me this kindness.

So here's the thing -- about half of polled people STILL like him. "Only" about 40% approves of how he's handling the market during a market crash. And it goes up to about 50% approval for how he is "deporting" people. This is who we are. This is what America is.

Why am I so distracted by the misuse of the "nails on a blackboard" analogy? Why am I like this?

Listen up, @schumer.senate.gov, you get this one f*cking right, or you might as well pack your bags.

If you aren't a Christian Nationalist, you should be worried. If you are a Christian Nationalist, you're a bad person.

@leejamiller.bsky.social's video from two days does a good job of explaining the "why" as well as the "what".

Vote them out.

This story makes me hopeful. Specifically, I am hoping that each of those law firms suffers a catastrophic loss of business as a result of their cowardice, with a side hope that every partner of every one of the firms sees Trump's smirking face every time they close their eyes.

My lilacs smell especially wonderful this year

17 miles in 5 days has my baby well tuckered

Wait, am I supposed to think the leakers/hackers are the bad guys in this story? Because I sure af do not. "Among the leaked documents is salary information that, if accurate, would reflect vast inequalities that continue to plague Morocco despite its strides in economic development. ..." (1/2)

Hey, just in case anyone had convinced themselves that the GOP wasn’t attempting to exterminate an entire class of people, this just in from the official White House press secretary: “As a matter of policy, we do not respond to reporters with pronouns in their bios.” #TransErasure

Getting my MD so I can heal something

Ah. Yeah, that would explain it.

Come the revolution, remember Gannett goes up against the wall.