Used to disappointment

YouTube video by Second Thought The New Red Scare is Here

Are you a patriotic Guelph, or one of those sneaky Ghibellines infiltrating our God-fearing society?

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Leon in Bubblegum Crisis in an office saying “I swear, it’s because of crap like this that we can’t stop Boomer crimes.”

Catching up on the news each day.

a medieval illustration of two hares killing and skinning a man

they’re doing this to me tomorrow

This is the framing of a deeply insecure political movement.

"What's the matter, he man snowflake? Is Nancy Pelosi gonna make you cry when she goes mean girl on your abuse of civil rights? *

I don't think most currently incarcerated people should be locked up, much less those who listened when we said they'd be better off here than at home.

Tim Eyman is a textbook definition of Temporarily Embarrassed Millionaire (especially after being fined $5.4 million for breaking the law and then filing for bankruptcy).

The Rojava Revolution in Peril, the Struggle for Free Life Continues A statement from American, Chinese, and Russian anarchists about what the Syrian government's offensive on Rojava means.

The Rojava Revolution in Peril, the Struggle for Free Life Continues

With the backing of the Turkish government and the blessing of the US and European governments, the Syrian military is attempting to forcibly integrate Rojava into a newly centralized Syrian state.

The outcome remains to be seen.

“Just use dark magick like a grown adult.” Rick Torres, Towelette Moistener

Report: Poisonings Of Domestic Partners Have Increased https://theonion.com/report-poisonings-of-domestic-partners-have-increased/

"What is your favorite song that is over 10 minutes long?"

Maybe this one, which is better, I think, than people give it credit for. Or maybe something else.

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Etsy Witches Say Spell Casting Is No Longer Welcome on the Platform For years, you could hire someone on Etsy to curse an evil ex, protect your home, or manifest better luck. Well, until now.

Etsy just kicked witches off their platform.

What could possibly go wrong.

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it drives you insane how much erosion of freedom is justified by concern for kids when the people who actually hurt them will never face consequences

If you can tolerate caffeine the data, we do have actually suggests coffee is good for you.

What Meghan is tapping into is the cultural belief that if it's FEELS good it must be bad for you. And that's not true.

It's also why we've turned exercise into torture

2 to 3 Cups of Coffee a Day May Reduce Dementia Risk. But Not if It’s Decaf.

2 to 3 Cups of Coffee a Day May Reduce Dementia Risk. But Not if It’s Decaf. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/h...

Social media post by the muppet Elmo stating "That Bunny was AMAZING. Elmo thinks he should be called Good Bunny! Elmo loves you, Mr. Good Bunny."

100% wyth Elmo on thys

I say this regularly. People use performative as a substitute for 'inauthentic' and we could all just say the words we mean to say. Erving Goffman helps us to understand that we perform all of the time in real life. Life itself is often a performance of self.

People have worn out "performative." We often perform things that are real, you know. Posting is a kind of performance of one's politics. Performative doesn't actually mean "fake" or "empty," it just gets deployed that way. We actually need performance. Case in point: last night's performance.

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Actual footage from Musk's Mūn Program.

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Footage of Musk's Mūn program.

JUDITH: “My takeaway from the game is the Patriots don’t cheat anymore.”

ME: “Maybe they should…”

I’m watching a lot of petty, mean-spirited haters dunking on Kid Rock on every platform and seriously you all rock.

Cross emojis too. Big shame because pro-trans denominations like the episcopal exist. They’re sadly overshadowed by all the turbo-bigoted evangelical assholes who are flooding Xhitter and such

Elephant in the room here: Whenever we have policies in place that require someone to 𝘱𝘢𝘺 𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘺 before they can get potentially life-saving healthcare, that's eugenics.

The elites are literally murdering poor people in a way that gives them plausible deniability.

The federal government is anti-union.

Dollar general doesn't recognize unions.

Amazon is anti-union.

Waffle House is anti-union.

Starbucks is anti-union.

Google is anti-union.

Walmart is anti-union.

Let’s be clear: This administration and its mega business allies are not on your side.

Exclusive: Detention Center Captives Are Throwing Lotion Bottles Wrapped With Notes to Organizers Outside Otay Mesa Facility ~ L.A. TACO “For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh," an Otay Mesa captive communicated through handwritten note. "We are all in one big room with no doors...

Otay Mesa "Detention Center" (prison camp) in San Diego, CA:

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It only took them 12 months to build massive concentration camps all over the USA. You’d think there would be more uproar, but no. No one cares unless it’s in their backyard.

hard to think of a better example of "you may not believe in class war, but billionaires know they're in one" than this

YouTube video by Kokusyoku Sumire 黒色すみれ(Kokusyoku Sumire) "永久に麗しく、すみれの花よ" Official MV

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Kokusyoku Sumire - "Towa ni Uruwashiku Sumire no Hana yo" ("Forever beautiful, O violet flower")

YouTube video by Sonic Youth - Topic Death Valley '69 (W/ Lydia Lunch)

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people who work in tech or games accusing anyone of being luddites is the equivalent of people who work as defense contractors accusing people of being hippies

if you want to work towards something you think is the future, that’s literally your problem & not the people who don’t want any part of it

Federal and State Election Laws Ban Federal Forces from Polling Places Americans should feel safe to vote free from intimidation by the presence of the military or federal agents.

What Bannon is proposing is illegal.

Brennan Center: “It is illegal to deploy federal troops or armed federal law enforcement to any polling place. In fact, it is a federal crime for anyone in the U.S. military to interfere in elections in any way.”

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