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Writing, politics, & parenting. Please note the Oxford comma. Star Trek & Star Wars both rock. Sexism and racism both suck. Married. Dad. Biologist. He/Him.

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Please let me know if you have any inane questions I already answered in a previous email.

07.10.2025 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Supreme Court Could Gut Abortion, LGBTQ Protections With These 3 Casesβ€”Analysis SCOTUS will hear three cases on anti-abortion centers and LGBTQ+ rightsβ€”all from the Alliance Defending Freedom.

The Supreme Court is back and -- I regret to inform you-- already on their nonsense. Here's a preview of a trifecta of Alliance Defending Freedom cases on the docket so far this term

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07.10.2025 13:52 β€” πŸ‘ 209    πŸ” 81    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 4

We could even mix the two and make cookies.

07.10.2025 01:59 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Oh my

07.10.2025 01:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Rapture 2025 II: The Quickening

07.10.2025 01:33 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is fantastic.

06.10.2025 23:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bringing a Survey to a Gun Fight β€œPollingism” Has Failed Democrats and Voters. Here’s Why, and What to Do Instead.

This is a long, thoughtful, and brilliant post about how to understand political campaigning & strategy from one of the progressive left's most brilliant thinkers and practitioners @anatosaurus.bsky.social. Read it and listen to her: Bringing a Survey to a Gun Fight open.substack.com/pub/michaelp...

06.10.2025 23:37 β€” πŸ‘ 213    πŸ” 95    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 7

That's kinda scary.

06.10.2025 23:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I wonder how all those "yeah, but he'll be great for the economy" folks are doing right now.

Because I don't know about y'all, but my personal consumer confidence index is lower than a gopher's basement.

04.10.2025 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In Russia, wildlife studies you.

30.09.2025 01:09 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A smiling fox painting tucked into an alley in Boulder, CO

A smiling fox painting tucked into an alley in Boulder, CO

Here's a beautiful piece of fox street art to brighten your morning.

06.10.2025 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

*faints*

06.10.2025 03:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
I honestly have no idea what this is but I'm sure it's a sin.

I honestly have no idea what this is but I'm sure it's a sin.

Um

06.10.2025 03:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

What is this cookie cake you speak of?

06.10.2025 03:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

*waves like a pageant queen in a parade*

06.10.2025 02:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a close up of a man 's face with the words more on the bottom right ALT: a close up of a man 's face with the words more on the bottom right
06.10.2025 02:34 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The Godfather

06.10.2025 02:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Also part of writing fantasy.

06.10.2025 02:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

With the vibes speech on the back.

06.10.2025 02:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The tshirts alone would fund your campaign. Hell, I'll order one now.

06.10.2025 02:26 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Romeo: uhhhhh... I'M GONNA KILL

06.10.2025 02:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Amen

06.10.2025 02:20 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Dido voice:

I will go down with this ship. And I won't put my hands up and surrender.

06.10.2025 02:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Nooooooooo. No no no. NO.

Each fantasy novel is its own special snowflake that needs only what it specifically needs to tell its own story.

06.10.2025 02:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Sometimes, this country really cuts the mustard.

06.10.2025 02:03 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Therapist: It's okay. South Park JD Vance is not following you.

Me: *glances, sweet beading on my brow, down at my own forearm.*

06.10.2025 02:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Someday, my kids will hear "Then I Got High" on an oldies holotube or whateverthefuck and they'll be like, "Wait, that's that song dad always sang. But the lyrics are different!"

06.10.2025 01:57 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Afroman voice:

I was gonna clean the shower
But then I drank wine

I was gonna mow the lawn
But then I drank wine

I'm hiding from my kids
And I know why

Because I drank wine
Because I drank wine
Because I drank wine

06.10.2025 01:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

I think I figured out how to make everything better.

I'm going to steal the Declaration of Independence.

05.10.2025 03:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Holy fucking shit grocery prices.

04.10.2025 18:37 β€” πŸ‘ 541    πŸ” 52    πŸ’¬ 29    πŸ“Œ 21

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