The fact that the āour hurricane relief money is being sent to Ukraineā lie on the right so perfectly mirrors the āour hurricane relief money is being sent to Israelā lie on the left is a giant red flag that some amount of this is Russian disinformation or alt right trolling at work.
Let's all praise Matt Geiler, who put on a pumpkin mask and did a silly dance in 2006 to fill some dead air time, and thus brought decades of joy to millions of people.
ALT: a man with a pumpkin on his head is standing in a cemetery
This thread is an effective rejoinder to the apologists insisting this was necessary and effective for them to hide it behind structure and hedging language. The NYT is actively lying to its readers.
i love that i only know i can order more free covid tests when someone i follow on social media is like "heads up! go to the usps website today!" a robust public health infrastructure modelled on "McRib Is Back"
I am so fucking sick. I've been sick for almost two weeks. It's not like an emergency it just sucks and won't stoooooop.
Unearthed audio of JD Vance: āI think thereās something comparable between abortion and slaveryā
generally, we are not giving you the entire full context behind whatever we're venting about, because we have limited characters and nobody really cares we have often already tried whatever you suggest, and we have reasons for what we did sometimes we just want to say THIS SUCKS to blow off steam
this place is better than twitter in so ways but it does seem particularly prone to a specific kind of annoying behavior when people vent about something, you do not need to offer them advice unless they ask for it and you especially do not need to yell at them for being in that situation at all
the *childish* thing to do is assume the oil industry will invent a magic button. the *pragmatic* thing to do is to assume that the companies and political actors who have fought tooth and nail against solutions are not going to suddenly be helpful in solving the problem.