My aunt, Margaret, was called Peggy. I looked it up and APPARENTLY it went Margaret>Maggie>Meggie>Peggy, because English makes no damn sense. We just keep mugging other languages and then rhyming and changing vowels and who even knows, call your baby Dick if he’s Richard, who cares

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Some journalists need to ask him why he thinks he's entitled to tax-free wealth creation through capital gains? He'll walk right into the trap

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I think it's to be clear that the background is added in. But maybe it could have been a different colour? Seems like a choice 😁

It's a really interesting read and a perspective we seldom hear in the news

I'm in the southern hemisphere, so it's currently opposite for us, but I know that feeling!

The point of a protest is exactly that. If it's of sufficient size that if it went pitchforks and torches on the government, the police couldn't stop it. They govern by our granting of legitimacy. This government is fast destroying it's legitimacy which is very bad for ongoing democracy. #nzpol

People *love* to talk about the "slippery slope" of ostracizing bigots. Nobody wants to talk about the *observable and measurable* cost of *not* ostracizing them, of normalizing their shit, even though there's orders of magnitude more historical examples and genuine harm on that side of the scale.

@greenleejw.bsky.social This is definitely I'm your wheelhouse ☝️