Don't talk to the NYT. They've betrayed families' trust before.
They will lie to you and use you and then turn around and tell you it was their job.
www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-new...
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Don't talk to the NYT. They've betrayed families' trust before.
They will lie to you and use you and then turn around and tell you it was their job.
www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-new...
Jesus, Killer Croc isn't a MONSTER.
05.11.2025 23:23 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0heads up to anyone who holds trans kids near: amy harmon from the nyt is searching for and having a hard time finding people to interview to find out exactly what trans kids are doing when their care is limited or cut off, and for purposes of community safety, please shut the fuck up around her.
05.11.2025 20:54 โ ๐ 4844 ๐ 2011 ๐ฌ 21 ๐ 66Goats are adorable assholes and they'd be a far superior pest animal.
05.11.2025 21:10 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I strongly suspect she's saying it's an Evil Muslim Practice to act like nice reasonable people and then once they're in positions of authority, drop the faรงade and turn full theocrat. You know, like happens with Republicans.
05.11.2025 21:07 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0the thing in medieval confessional manuals about being careful not to accidentally introduce your parishioners to ways of sinning they had never yet considered. like that.
05.11.2025 17:38 โ ๐ 584 ๐ 151 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 3Looking forward to learning all about how the right should move left to win elections tomorrow. They should maybe dye their hair pink, learn to love pronouns.
05.11.2025 01:48 โ ๐ 16716 ๐ 3529 ๐ฌ 146 ๐ 90Remember, remember,
The 5th of November,
Estrogen doses,
And shot.
I know of no season
When estrogen's reason
Should ever be forgot.
From what we know of Raidah, feels a bit projecting...
05.11.2025 05:13 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0And this is why the corporate class shut down Teen Vogue.
05.11.2025 04:16 โ ๐ 6563 ๐ 1648 ๐ฌ 36 ๐ 17Oh! And then what happened?
05.11.2025 04:53 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0i hope this election cycle empowers everyone the next time a centrist liberal says to drop pro-trans and pro-immigrant rhetoric to enthusiastically tell them to shut the fuck up
05.11.2025 02:33 โ ๐ 4142 ๐ 1410 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 22This is my celebratory slice of baloney straight from the bag. As opposed to my depression meal slice of baloney straight from the bag, or comfort food slice of baloney straight from the bag.
It may soon be joined by a celebratory slice of salami straight from the bag.
Feels SO good.
05.11.2025 03:41 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โHe doesnโt have a mandateโ are you fucking kidding? Dick Cheney died the day Zohran is elected he has the mandate of HEAVEN
05.11.2025 03:00 โ ๐ 5545 ๐ 1556 ๐ฌ 18 ๐ 25posted this four months ago but tonight as buckaroos like mamdani sweep elections i will post again. hope this is sign to all establishment goofs that trotting to the center is not the move. protect the buckaroos who are in perilous circumstances and do not give an inch
05.11.2025 03:14 โ ๐ 4511 ๐ 1300 ๐ฌ 26 ๐ 8Who is going to remind Alan Dershowitz of his promise
05.11.2025 02:41 โ ๐ 2270 ๐ 218 ๐ฌ 75 ๐ 13Mamdani has won more votes than there are people in South Dakota.
05.11.2025 02:57 โ ๐ 1444 ๐ 238 ๐ฌ 9 ๐ 25I feel it's telling that my mother, who considered posthumous criticism of Rush fuckin' Limbaugh in poor taste, gave a little laugh at the news of Dick Cheney's death today.
Telling of what, I'm not sure. I guess Cheney was too obviously evil even for her.
You have to survive. There are graves to piss on that haven't been dug yet.
04.11.2025 20:30 โ ๐ 8584 ๐ 2452 ๐ฌ 52 ๐ 53Gods. Just... just imagine. A basic platform of human dignity and rights, atop which is a flexible coalition designed to support local movements at scale, instead of total neglect or the demands of abject submission to national electability to those of cruel and debasing standards.
04.11.2025 23:40 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0it was so joever for me between imhotep and ankh-su-namun. and that was in the first five minutes!?
04.11.2025 22:30 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0They're also a blatant coward who has to get in the last word then throw a block in seconds. So, yeah.
04.11.2025 22:31 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0It's brand name politics. Doesn't matter what's being done, as long as it has the right color swatch or flag on it. Then they lose their minds at people who actually make an effort to stick to their principles.
04.11.2025 22:28 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0All you've got is moralizing about how you and your feelings are so much more special than anyone else's, that you never have to consider facts or provide evidence. You can just FEEL your way through it and then chide others for daring to feel and reason anything themselves.
04.11.2025 22:26 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0And yet you make constant assumptions about me and others. Well, no, you don't know anyone else either. You don't know what voting Harris was a betrayal for me. You don't know what "no matter who" will be a betrayal for me if we end up with people like Newsom.
04.11.2025 22:25 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0If "vote blue no matter who" is an obligation from Mamdani to others, it is an obligation from others to Mamdani. Otherwise it's just the leadership demanding brand fealty.
04.11.2025 22:23 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0This is why even when I don't live in NYC, I care about this race. I'm in the state and the City matters SO MUCH to the rest of the state economically and politically no matter how much our resentful rural right-wingers try to pretend it doesn't.
04.11.2025 22:22 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Got out of having to go to someone's family Thanksgiving dinner, but at the cost of having to make bread for them anyway. And probably cookies. Ah well. Small price to pay.
04.11.2025 21:43 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0