this mythical republican party vance keeps describing that cares about things like child care and health care is interesting to me as a lover of alternate history scifithis mythical republican party vance keeps describing that cares about things like child care and health care is interesting to me as a lover of alternate history scifi
Trying to pitch Trump as a “new direction” was pretty funny from Vance there at the end… nice to bring in some comic relief after the nonstop bald-faced unfunny lying the rest of the time
There will be a perception that Walz didn’t do well and I want everyone faced with this comment to clarify that the information Walz gave was accurate and based on actual policy plans. JD may have said words more interestingly but they were all lies or based on things his running mate WILL NOT DO.
Hello, Bluesky. We are so happy to be here with you all. If you don't know us, we are the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission -- a federal government agency responsible for making sure thousands of kinds of consumer products are safe.
@sfdirewolf.bsky.social is a MacArthur Fellow! So well deserved. Huge congratulations to you, Alice! 🎉 Thank you for your extraordinary work.
HAVE YOU EATEN is out in ebook at long last!! Did you get your copy?
Appreciate this perspective. I'd amend the advice to be *aware* of the feelings you are evoking even if you yourself do not have that direct experience (yet). So e.g. don't treat "metastasize" as a neutral-emotion synonym for "grow in an unwanted way..."
Great thread! And IMO helpful tips for conversational communication as well as writing...
We're four days into the most significant natural disaster in the recorded history of our region. Our community is experiencing an ongoing crisis created by infrastructural collapse and the profound failure of capitalism to value and sustain life. 1/?
PayPal is updating their ToS to let themselves give your data to merchants starting in November and they're certainly banking on people not knowing to opt out, SO to opt out before they start: go to Settings > Data & Privacy > Manage shared info > Personalized shopping, and toggle that shit off
