Irishmexi

it is the same playbook everywhere. “vote for us! we will make you great again by punishing the people you hate! do not pay attention to the fact that we’re also shoveling your money into the pockets of the uber wealthy and building a giant boot to step on your face too (preferably forever)”

The biggest risk in this moment is something sociologists call “symbolic compliance.”

That’s when an institution that is violating civil rights gives the public just enough symbolic victories that accountability efforts lose steam before there has been any meaningful change.

the fact that nick fuentes isn’t here but ms rachel is illustrates perfectly that groups like this don’t actually care about antisemitism at all

As promised here’s Pink Pony Club but it’s about encryption

I know antifa isn't a real organization because I don't get 40 texts a week from them asking for donations.

Actually, Slavery Was Very Bad The president’s latest criticism of museums is a thinly veiled attempt to erase Black history.

a thought i have reading @clintsmithiii.bsky.social’s wonderful piece is that one reason the administration wants to erase any mention of the worst of our past is because it is intent on recapitulating those atrocities www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

Do you think these men knew this was the hottest they’d ever be when filming this?

Watching the Godfather for the millionth time and why am I still anxious about what happens next 🫣

Hello!

Mariam Barghouti: “🚨Insanity in the last 30 minutes Israel has returned to bombing Gaza after two weeks of intentionally blocking aid into the strip.

🚨More than 70 wounded and more than 15 killed in the last half hour of carpet bombing in Gaza by Israel.”

DeepSeek and Tencent Bundle: Explained DeepSeek is accelerating China's AI scene on the ground 🌍 the most radical integration in AI is not what Sam Altman thought?

Really great read this morning!
open.substack.com/pub/aisuprem...

Yes - doctor, lawyer, government jobs. They were safe, (and at one point) stable careers that meant long term security even post-retirement. Especially among a segment of immigrant families or first gen, having a government job or a profession with high earnings obviously meant a lot.

Okay but the Seal commercial was funny

The world is a mess but I will always celebrate Kansas day! 🌻🌻🌻

a man wearing a watch holds his nose while watching a masterchef argentina show ALT: a man wearing a watch holds his nose while watching a masterchef argentina show

I will say one thing (among many) that I absolutely do great: cook a fantastically perfect yokey hard boiled egg.

See you all in Miami! Go Irish☘️