one of the most dishonest things people in my profession do is pretend as if “the story” and “the narrative” isn’t something they have direct control over
What I keep trying to emphasize to Palestine activists is that Zionism was once a national liberation movement for an oppressed people
The problem isn’t that Zionism is Jewish, the problem is that it’s NATIONALIST
Name me one nationalist militant group that won and DIDN’T curdle into brutality
there is such a rich text of evil in how Obama had to be followed up with not just a white man, but a mediocre white man, a lazy white man who can barely focus. how unimpressive he is feels like part of the point
right now a lot of guys who have led lives of trouble writing dementedly punctuated Missives to the Admiralty Court of their HOA and numbering papier-mâché DIY license plates with their own blood are realizing they could have instead just made friends with Harlan Crow
Homeless people can be arrested for sleeping, Presidents cannot be arrested for rampant graft and corruption done while in office.
There is no clearer a summary of "conservative 'law and order'" than this.
Probably zero, intersex kids usually have nonconsensual genital surgery as infants or toddlers, not in their teens, and don’t get counted as trans health care
There are around 50 million children age 6-17 in this country. I'm not particularly good at math but does a couple hundred surgeries and maybe a few thousand kids on hormone therapy a year strike you as a particularly large percentage of 50 million?
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My bald, non-jewelry-wearing partner did a lot of research to get me a surprise engagement ring and then a surprise fancy hair tool for my birthday, and boy are his targeted ads FUCKED up now