worth remembering, David Lynch directed “fix your hearts or die” specifically at transphobes. it wasn’t a generic “no mean people allowed” statement, it was said by his Twin Peaks character in defense of a trans woman he cared for and deeply respected.
this is in Boca Raton
Israel has completely lost the Democratic party - it may take a bit for elected representatives to catch up but the base is done
The dumbest thing you've ever done is almost certainly still nowhere close to what "sovereign citizens" do every single day.
Long-time buddies Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols were out for a pleasant van drive in Oklahoma when, all of a sudden, their lives would change.
There is a growing sickness in the Republican Party that spawns this virulent hatred.
Replace 'Muslims' with any other faith & this man would be run out of Congress.
Their tolerance for this bigotry is a cancer in their ranks. Hate, in all its forms, should find no refuge here.
Good 🧵
I had a relative who started giving people ball point pens when her dementia got really bad, don't know what made me think of that just now
I am shocked to learn this is actually underestimating costs, because it ignores the infrastructure costs.
This video is lowballing it.
Just a reminder that Muslims have been on this continent since the first arrival of non-Indigenous people. They were among the first generation of Americans, and have been here ever since.
I can't compete with this.
I would prefer sleeper assets NOT be activated in the country I live in but hard to argue it's anything but deserved
If I had a nickel for every time Franz Ferdinand was involved in the precursor events of a world war, I’d have two nickels, which isn’t a lot, but it’s weird it happened twice
"Don't be so careful in time of death" is the motto I live by right now.
Well, you know the old line, "There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks when decades happen"
The constituency of Americans who see DEI as detrimental to the country is vanishingly small, the sort of constituency that can easily be ignored if politicians want to ignore it.
the U.S. military has been undermanned for years, we are absolutely unready for any kind of meaningful conflict. i imagine the regime will back out before they try to force a draft. it would not go well for them.
yes google photos, we bombed iran
The Washington Post ended political endorsements in 2024. Here’s why it will endorse Trump in 2028.
Screenshot from the Planet of the Bass Tiktok where lyrics on screen say "Women are my favorite guy"
Screenshot from the Planet of the Bass Tiktok where lyrics on screen say "Tell the world 'stop the war'"
This song feels incredibly relevant today.
Happened to me in the White Mountains of NH where someone wanted to go from Woodstock to Conway bc the gas was .18 cheaper per gallon.
46 miles over mountains.
oh this fucks
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the gestapo who do this are allowed to have a blue check account on here and the mods will permaban you if you spell out what should be done about the gestapo
Driving has gotten *significantly* worse since covid began, and I think it’s a combination of factors.
1) people got out of the habit and a lot of us never went back to commuting
2) literal covid brain damage
3) people decided in those years we are no longer a society
These are people who would have no compunctions about mass murder of the prisoners.
Would you hate a country that dropped a bomb on your child's school? 🤔 Asking for a friend!
