GOOD FOR HER

For me it’s the “Quiet! Quiet!” — women and femmes are often murdered by being strangled. There is a constant simmering anger at hearing women speak that’s endemic in our culture (cf Margaret Atwood).

This thread is the most important thing one could read at this moment in The Discourse

I have no idea what my face looked like when I read this - before the cackling

Saying this is like throwing up a bat signal especially aimed at me

Absolutely. So revealing of his baseline level of hypersensitivity and latent violence.

Oooh this sounds goooood

Today we got our annual shipment of 10 kilos of Stollen from the in-laws in Germany. Hooray?

Mmmhmmmm

There it is

TIL

FORWARD

I’m like this but for water aerobics (but not like this in the sense that I’m whatever the opposite of jacked is)

Mayor Habibi confirmed

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The Word for today

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Thank you Congressman Neguse for laying it plain.

Blessed assurance (however it does make buying pants tricky)

If your kids don’t learn about Ea Nasir from you, they’ll have to learn about Ea Nasir in the streets

Just felt the realness of this hit me in the gut

Sharing for awareness: For those able and willing to help, the Embassy of Jamaica in DC is coordinating disaster relief in the U.S. They have asked folks to reach out to them at [email protected] to coordinate support. The government has info on donations supportjamaica.gov.jm

That’s the rules!

Imagine you could ask some dude to hop in his big, gas-guzzling car, drive over to your house any time, and do your work for you. But what if I told you that when the dude left your house, he was going down the block to visit a troubled teenager in order to help them commit suicide? (Gift link)

Midwestern scorched earth

…speechless…

I’m a normie who also cares about civics and agree that this is the best definition of politics

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Useful tips!

There it is

L’arte

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Ooooo yes, like a warm bath for my sense of rightness

“I’ve been smart, and I’ve been kind. Kind is better.” (Harvey)

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My homeplace 💕 Sic semper tyrannis

Period

Theee best in the biz. I have learned so much from her work.

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Exactly

✨manifesting✨

Dat Ass is praxis

Those bog bodies look so moisturized though

Derek Guy is the Aeschylus of our age

Welp

This week in 1988: 1,000+ ACT UP demonstrators shut down the FDA headquarters, demanding (and eventually winning) action on developing HIV/AIDS treatments. ACT UP's militant and creative actions always included powerful visual artwork, and paved the way for movements in the decades to come.

I remember @birgerpahl.bsky.social telling me about how Soviet era broadcasters would announce temperatures that were higher than they really were so that people would think they were less cold.

This! This is it!