Total bachelor justification. Thats fine. Our levels of available food and refrigeration is a luxury and being able to cook and enjoy excellent meals every day is also a luxury I deeply enjoy.

When pissing had more style

Netarts split

Real America is now Trumpistan. The rest of us are trying to continue the Enlightenment project started 250 years ago.

Just rename it Trumpistan. USA lasted 249 years.

Preregistering:
1. The shutdown will break the record for longest shutdown (35 days).
2. Attitudes about the shutdown, and who's to blame, will be polarized along partisan lines; there will be no coherent or consistent narrative about its cause.
3. The shutdown will persist until context changes.

I've been thinking about this a lot lately. How corrosive it is that public figures are--more and more shamelessly--ripping the copper wiring out of the walls. Integrity is for suckers. Abusing power is fun. Caring about anything bigger than yourself is lame. An elite class of evil toddlers

When have pop performers ever actually mattered?

YouTube video by The Bulwark The Lie At The Heart Of Modern Conservatism (w/ Heather Cox Richardson)

The point is an autocracy and fascism is about a bigger government meddling in everything. This is not small government conservatism. Good discussion of this recently by JVL and HCR youtu.be/8HJh35_-U5g?...

"It's absurd to think that … the government of the United States that [the people] pay for, that they vote for, is really in service of one man. ... He is using every arm of the government to create pleasure for himself … and also to seek vengeance upon his enemies."

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Ship your kids off for months at a time. If that doesnt work go back in time and don have kids

Yeah hang out in upper middle class retiree bars. Not on tv and they have money to spend

Some of us do.

The country is basically three scams in a trenchcoat at this point.

Fun fact is right in the center pixels are nuclear submarines and the nuclear reaction decommissioning containers. And the seaweed has looked delicious this week.

Fucking clueless and without principle other than base self interests

Where is Barack Obama?? Should be on every platform out loud fighting this shit.

Holy shit is there a reality

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I've decided I'm just not doing jobs anymore. If I ever get laid off I'm just going to get a young person haircut and become a youtube microphone jockey

cato institute analysis of murders by political ideology since 1975, excluding 9/11

Criminalizing anyone thats not a fascist sycophant.

The stats, via the Economist, beg to differ with his argument.

US rightwing group targets academics with Professor Watchlist Turning Point USA’s list gains fresh attention after it expands and some notice it disproportionately names academics of color

You people trying to rewrite the history of who Charlie Kirk was are pathetic. He used his organization to bully, dox and attack people he didn't agree with. Free speech my ass. He was one of the worst aspects of American politics. www.theguardian.com/education/20...

Qanon upset about epstein betrayal

Charlie Kirk said this in July 13, 2023:

"Black women do not have brain processing power to be taken seriously. You have to go steal a white person's slot."