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"If they vote for us why would they be gassed?" "We only want true believers."

The issue isn't bigotry, it's totalitarianism. You'll find racists, misognyists, and all-round a**holes everywhere. That's bad but this exchange by J.D. Vance's 30-something "kids" where they talk about EXTERMINATING THEIR OWN PARTY MEMBERS for insufficient party purity is core totalitarianism.

When you’re really, really stupid you believe feminism has to be about female supremacy because you believe that’s the only possible alternative to male supremacy.

Federal agents arrest firefighters working on WA wildfire Federal agents showed up northeast of Lake Cushman to check identification of crew members fighting Washington's largest active wildfire.

MAGA priorities in parts of the country that really, actually ARE on fire!

"when the a member of the crew asked for the chance to say goodbye, the agents responded: '[Y]ou need to get the f*ck out of here. I’m going to make you leave.' "

"Jiu-jitsu, also known as jūjutsu, is a Japanese martial art that teaches practitioners to use their opponent's strength, size, and momentum against them."

Computers vs Humans

I asked Google “will AI ever have sang-froid?” The answer is painfully earnest. Sooo no then. 😏
(Source: xkcd.com/1875)

Well except for

Keep the two distinct in your head.

Goes for white Christian nationalists too.

Worried HR is a bit too close to management? Join a union.

Me, from five years ago today.

When you're old enough to remember "the good old days" they... really weren't all that good.

Shower thought from six years ago.

The Last Playboy of the Western World - Lawyers, Guns & Money Two things that amaze me: (1) There are far more photos of Jeffrey Epstein hanging out with Donald Trump in obviously dubious social settings than there are trans women athletes in the entire world of...

Pithy quote from Paul Campos’ post: “There are far more photos of Jeffrey Epstein hanging out with Donald Trump in obviously dubious social settings than there are trans women athletes in the entire world of American college sports.”

Ahahah. I was going to add a warning that this is a joke, but chemtail q-tips crazy enough to believe it wouldn't be able to read the caption in the first place. 😏

Donald Trump can’t escape Jeffrey Epstein The President has sown the country with conspiracy – now he is reaping the paranoia he deserves.

“For those who want to see cult followers break free, it helps to nurture any seeds of doubt rather than jump to admonishment about how they should have known better.”

Respect for Karl Popper notwithstanding, it’s perfectly consistent (and indeed necessary) to exercise zero tolerance for intolerance.