i have been trying to unpack why the i told you so’s here feel so legitimate despite the horrific seriousness of the allegations. i think bc it’s so enraging that he was allowed to make it this far. that poor woman was forced to traumatize herself in public because pundits are too fucking stupid

I really don't think people need to try to reclaim the term "HR lady", which is just a bit of semi-clever propaganda trying to make it sound like opposing rape culture is some kind of corporate project. IME, big corp HR is if anything vacuously nonchalant about sex pests.

fuck the stupid fucking psychiatrist fuck the stupid duckingonline portal fucking the stupid fucking meds. why do i even fucking go, so they can prescribe more bullshit to fuck with my brain chemicals and do some bullshit nobody understands. at least sugar pills dont have withdrawals

White t-shirt guys wins on due to DQ on illegal use of staff. Reminds me of this classic.

you just know toby fox misspoke one day when talking about My Sharona and immediately wrote it down to use 10 years later

I remembered I can draw literally whatever I want. So here's Godzilla as a butch biker punk. Enjoy.

i know its too much to ask for a bedroom door that locks but could i at least get one that latches shut

Especially when they're selfish, remorseless assholes about it and use slurs against those who pointed it out

... and we should start with the exceptions: doves & pigeons, who drink by dunking their whole beak (or head!) into the water & using tongue motion to move the liquid into their throats. They're the only bird group that use this method. The problem is vacuum seal... (📷: BDPigeonsLover via YT)

Mom, Dad & their 19 babies drinking some water from a backyard pond. These are Gambel's Quail (Callipepla gambelii) in the Catalina Foothills of Arizona. Let's ask why they drink via the 'sip-and-tilt' method... (📷: Desert Critters of Arizona via YT)

none of my problems are real theyre all just excuses for me to be a lazy stupid failure leech who doesnt have any actual problems but decides to be suicidal and self harm over it anyways

Types of Tornado Alert xkcd.com/3267/

A reminder that if he drops out or they kick him from the party before the 13th they have until the 27th to pick a new candidate. The people telling you these are your only choices are lying to try and move the Overton indow into rape land to erase any last scraps of Me Too we still have.

Closing in on the 60th anniversary of this article: www.marxists.org/archive/drap... The DNC will NEVER learn this lesson because it’s not in their interest (they are still thriving as a private political organization). But it’s in OUR interest to learn it because we have to move past this.

Le Guin on the idea that there is a secret to getting good at writing.

my eating disorder telling me to starve myself vs my poor impulse control telling me to binge eat

This guy was fighting imperialist wars for hire during THE FIRST TRUMP ADMINISTRATION WHAT ARE WE DOING HERE???????? MOREOVER, ICE MUST BE DESTROYED

How could this not be a career highlight? The day Papyrus became canonically aware of me and thought I was weird. I’m still holding out hope we’ll get that date eventually.

one of my favorite chinese restaurants has an online menu with commentary from the owner and its very funny to me that shes like "eh its just ok dont get your hopes up" on multiple dishes

How do I know I completely lost my mind in the pandemic? I just discovered a part of a screenplay I wrote which was a sequel to the Netflix movie Tall Girl, where she has to fight a taller girl in a sort of Kaiju situation

I'm seeing a couple of people going "No, no, Platner was the leftist candidate, all of you who hate him have only yourself to blame, liberals didn't do this!" and like ... I think the fact that he was literally endorsed by Chuck Schumer changes the calculus there Ackshuly

sorry no i’m not boy moding you misheard me im boy modding. i installed a spoiler and a lift kit on your boyfriend. yeah trevor. ya he’s dead now because of the surgery i did to install the mods but he looks sick right. i’ll be honest you don’t sound very appreciative you should practice gratitude.

"Wanted to have an adventure and kill some people." - Graham Platner, 2020

In an hour's time (5am EST / 10am BST / 11am CEST) I'll be holding another Reddit AMA with @askhistorians.bsky.social about my ongoing work with @blackmillgames.bsky.social, the First World War, and anything else that comes up! www.reddit.com/r/AskHistori...

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I repeat: British Neo-Nazis in the 1990s turned to the ‘racial separatist homeland’ model because they were disillusioned by electoral politics and viewed the ideal vision of mass deportations and racial purification as a dead end. Thirty years later it is now back on the menu and we should ask why.

almost 90% humidity i need to peel my fucking skin off holy shit

wanna see some photographs of a beautiful transgender woman?

according to the U.S. constitution, a senator must be at least 30 years old, a U.S. citizen, and a resident of the represented state at the time of election. that's right! there's nothing in the rulebook that says a senator must be alive!

there's something so Roman Empire about "the Senator obviously died a couple weeks ago but nobody is allowed to say it"

Some random person on twitter randomly found this tweet I made nine fucking years ago and liked it? I dunno where that came from but thank you random person for reminding me I used to tweet such absolute bangers.

To be blunt, this is why so many people oppose them - They don't WANT kids to have the freedom to exist outside the authority of their parents.

This is a solid and even-handed article. I'm glad it makes 3 important points: 1. Many kids are riding high-speed e-motos and not e-bikes 2. The e-bike panic has the potential to hurt riders who depend on these bikes 3. Kids want to and deserve freedom of mobility without cars!

frenzy ending is more "the system is working exactly as intended, so i might as well cause the apocalypse", id say ranni's ending works better for "the system is working exactly as intended, and must be destroyed"

its called AUSPISTICISM!!!!!!!

Would you hand a child the power of the Sun?

Many people don't realize they are handing a child a metal stick burning at 2000 degrees which is as hot as some blow torches.

incredible

This! So many (not all) of the kids I see on e-motos or scooters are just getting around!

hercule poirot spotted leaping up on the chaise-longue and cheering “SACRE BLEU, EET EES COMING HOME”

Search and rescue at sea should not be necessary. If human rights were consistently upheld for everyone, if safe migration routes existed for all, the work of the Louise Michel would not be needed. 1/2

ok, if you're disabled and mentally ill please, just go outside. open your windows, blinds, door, etc just for a quick second. and just let nature and the world surround you for a second. you don't gotta do anything crazy, even just fresh air helps.

once you go outside and talk to people and live life you never rly wanna go back online lol