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Clinical social worker, trauma therapist, toddler mom, musician, nerdy Jew. Politics but I need to remember to sometimes post about Star Trek* and medieval recipe redactions and stuff. We all need some fun. *okay, also politics but ykwim…
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I hate AI. Want to get an extremely confident answer to a question that may be entirely wrong? We had something for that— it was called ASKING THE WEED GUY

Steve Bannon: "The people of Israel got to understand something. The number one enemy to the people in Israel are American Jews that do not support Israel and do not support MAGA. Okay, MAGA and the evangelical Christians and the traditional Catholics in this country have Israel's back..."

Most of the people on Severance are actually “hotties who can play mid on TV without completely destroying your suspension of disbelief” which makes them a kind of hot that is both still unattainable to most people and more appealing to most people than the Marvel variety.

Yep, and capitalizing on this phenomenon is how JD Vance got his career going so maybe they should have a good, long think about it.

Antisemitism is sometimes invoked maliciously. Antisemitism is sometimes invoked out of paranoia. Antisemitism can be used to fight pro-Palestinian speech, willingly or unwillingly. This does not give you the license for any of the following cheap rhetorical parlour tricks: 1/5

Elon Musk finding a way to use fertility medicine to do reproductive abuse without the hassle of convincing anyone to sleep with him is arguably the only actual real tech achievement he can actually claim.

But they are not cut off. I think there are good points here about how it’s unproductive to just yell about how stupid anti-vaxxers are, but as we slide further into authoritarianism, it’s important to maintain the distinction between being genuinely cut off from truth and being siloed away from it.

Sharing because the point here is important, but also to let any scared baby parents know that you can get the MMR starting at 6mo. We did. It’s recommended for int’l travel. We were traveling through two major int’l airports with our 7-mo old. That was close enough for us and for our pediatrician.

“ripping people apart for saying the wrong things is what Keeps Us Safe” is such a fucking crock of shit, this garbage is great cover for abusers who say the right things in public