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This reminds me of "Alone in Berlin," one of the best fictional accounts of resistance to the Nazis. Highly recommended if you haven't read it yet. www.penguin.co.uk/books/57572/...

submitted 9 hours ago • 16 comments

this is not just ineffective but morally wrong

submitted 10 hours ago • 5 comments

Being radicalized increasingly since 2016 has just been banging my head against this post indefinitely.

submitted 23 hours ago • 20 comments

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submitted 11 hours ago • 1 comment

Someday people will forget that not everything in every store was behind a stupid locked cabinet that you have to hunt down an employee to open. You used to just be able to go to Walmart and toss a Nintendo controller into your cart with the Chex mix. It was called shopping and it was great

submitted 1 day ago • 19 comments

Fuck Elon Musk and fuck how he uses Starlink as a weapon. (The Biden administration should have nationalized it).

submitted 20 hours ago • 9 comments

Fun Fact: Reggie Bannister in the PHANTASMs brilliantly embodied the most precious kind of friend, the one who's just as ready to join you in jamming on the front porch as he is to join you in fighting cross-dimensional Evil. Send him your love at: Reggie Bannister PO Box 4387 Crestline, CA 92325

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The author's request for comment went to spam and this was published without it. When I replied, the author was out of office. So in the interest of saving time, here is my full response:

submitted 1 day ago • 10 comments

It's the same mode of thinking that says "we should put homeless people to work sweeping streets" as though a) sweeping streets is a Pauper's Job and b) that the only thing that makes people homeless is a lack of wage-labor opportunity

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The crowd recognized it, responded by cheering, and he acknowledged that in return. It isn't some sneaky thing a few elites are caught up in, dogwhistling to the fringes. It is the base of their movement. Because they're Nazis. Sincere, unambiguous fans of Hitler and everything that goes with that.

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tbh kinda weird if you haven't been attracted to SOMEONE of the same gender by now. look around they're like really hot and stuff. have you watched The Mummy (1999)? have you watched The Talented Mr Ripley (1999)? have you seen other 1999 films such as Titus (1999)

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Just over a decade ago I did some traditional #fanart of bad guys from the early #zelda games & I never got around to scanning or posting them. They're far from perfect or finished, but who cares, so I figured that's something I could post I wait on stuff to upload. Here's a blue Moblin from Zelda 1

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New: DOGE's spending has been secret. No longer. My colleagues have uncovered it. www.propublica.org/article/doge...

submitted 2 days ago • 852 comments

All true things: -you should spend political capital wisely -universities, academics, and scientists have not always spent political capital wisely -this is probably a good time to spend your political capital because you probably won't have any after this anyway

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Speaking of Agathie Christie, how come she never did this plot? Solution is in the bonus panel: smbc-comics.com/comic/myster...

submitted 2 days ago • 22 comments

i can’t believe it’s been 185 years… world’s smallest otter has a lot of explaining to do… flips chair around you know who else had a lot of explaining to do? that’s right, avatar aang

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They arrived at the United States border from around the world, hoping to seek asylum. Instead, they were detained, shackled and flown by the U.S. military to a faraway country, Panama. Our exclusive look at a new front in Pres. Trump’s immigration crackdown:

submitted 4 days ago • 23 comments

"They're putting persecuted Christian refugees in camps in the jungle" sounds like something Glenn Beck would accuse the Obama administration of doing and yet now it's a pillar of the Republican agenda.

submitted 2 days ago • 78 comments

This is a concentration camp. They are describing a concentration camp.

submitted 3 days ago • 503 comments

Opossum Boat Commission #ceramic #animalsculpture

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REVEALED: we identified the operator of an overtly racist X account, "GlomarResponder," as ICE Assistant Chief Counsel James Rodden, based on an overwhelming number of biographical details matched through publicly available documents, other social media activity, and courtroom observation.

submitted 3 days ago • 991 comments

Roses are red Our resolve hasn't faltered

submitted 8 days ago • 20 comments

These are truly great and so different from what gets promoted mostly for western epic fantasy audiences. Book 1 works wonderfully stand alone too so there’s no risk in newcomers deciding to try the series

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Stand by this: www.politico.com/newsletters/...

submitted 3 days ago • 82 comments

the fact that there are people who seem to think that the funds he is stealing from the american people by stripping away all their rights and protections are somehow going to go to them and not directly into his bank accounts makes me want to smash my head against a wall

submitted 3 days ago • 35 comments

people who defend steve jobs are like 'oh yeah? what about the iphone??' and ok sure he ushered in the slab that destroys your mental health and lets corporations alter your personality using dark pattern skinner boxes. i'll give him that one

submitted 3 days ago • 4 comments

Our guy walks into a totally unfamiliar environment with the craziest possible shit happening all around him and still somehow manages to make the correct moral choice like 85 times in a row.

submitted 3 days ago • 34 comments

Bro got out-biohacked, skill issue

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JD Vance owns AcreTrader, an app that lets wealthy—often foreign—investors buy up U.S. farmland. Guess who’s deliberately tanking farm economies so JD and his billionaire tech buddies can scoop it up for pennies. civileats.com/2024/09/18/j...

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What would a TV ad promoting alternatives to driving look like? What if people who love cycling and progressive transportation reclaimed ideas like freedom, independence and even patriotism? We decided to give it a shot. Check out our new video, "America, It's Just Like Riding a Bike."

submitted 4 days ago • 24 comments

This is fantastic.

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So I read this, and as someone who's spent their entire career in the trenches of "how do we keep the tension between Good Guys and Bad Guys interesting," I have Some Thoughts www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/v...

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remember when everyone was like "president biden you should purge all the trump people out of the justice system" and he was like "can't eatin ice cream"

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As always, @juliusgoat.bsky.social leaves nothing on the field. (Do subscribe; his essays are life-affirming in their clarity.)

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

if this is true then it's the first funny joke Stacy Cay has ever been within reaching distance of.

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