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<irritated voice> don't you understand that when you call the Confederacy a shithole you're criticizing the place where millions of people of color live without any chance of moving to the Union

I do not know the difference between Ryan Adams and Bryan Adams and I refuse to learn

I read a GQ interview the other day where Alan Ritchson was told by studio execs after S2 of Reacher that he wasn't fit enough. Alan Ritchson. The guy who is famously a beef mountain. Yeah, it's absolutely insane the body standards for men in media these days.

lmao

Americans: why do you not have your Yellow Card?

Oh no, a song has riff-locked me

This looks like a robot which could be diabolically repurposed for more than cutting tree branches. www.asahi.com/ajw/articles...

I have a suspicion that the reason people do this ("good reasoning is a particular rhetorical style in specific venues") is because they're terrified of examining the underlying values that they implicitly hold

Or admit they were really on the right, works either way

NO KINGS, ONLY TRAINS is a pretty great 2028 slogan for anyone who wants it

<Goose meme> which joke, motherfucker?

TFW you remember wandering around a seafront development and can't remember if it was Tokyo or Barcelona

All action movies are now called either The Pipefitter or Contradiction and they are all about a 57-year-old man whose past as a croupier for the Yakuza threatens to upend his divorced but settled life.

I don't know how many times I'm gonna have to yell that politico is not an honest actor before people get it

Oh yes, Homer’s famous “Tes Thdpssssps.” 👍🏻

Finally, people are waking up to the excellence that is the Virginia state flag

Good news for the Austin American-Statesman as Hearst buys it from Gannett. Not salvation, but a step in a better direction.

Canada has one rail line. I know train

(blindfolded, up against the wall) wow, such trolling

Look, at some point we should accept that the evidence points to "Elon Musk does not understand how numbers work"

Genuinely think there's a faction at the NYT who are exploring the extreme right out of boredom

A very straight thing to say

True story: a few years ago, I was being interviewed by a reporter for the New York Times. I mentioned the history of eviction statutes and how they tied into Jim Crow. The reporter asked "what's Jim Crow?" When I explained, the reporter didn't believe me and said the US wouldn't do that.