the way they hate us, and how less than human they count us as, is just so much a given to them that they're genuinely *offended* when someone they ally with reminds them that that's not normal or good. They assume they must be lying because they "have to." They get mad at AOC in the same way.
oh! his great (or maybe great-great? not sure) grandfather was the cat Kristof Waltz had as Blofeld in whatever Bond movie introduced the new Blofeld. SPECTRE, I think it was.
to this day I cannot play F-ZERO on any Super Nintendo emulator without being thrust back into my dorm room in Storrs, grieving my first lost love. Oh, the Mead notebooks littered with hastily scrawled lovelorn & terrible poetry & lyrics to embarrassingly lovelorn songs I showed to no one! ha!!
🎶Some folks like to get away 🎶Take a holiday from the neighborhood 🎶Hop a flight to Miami Beach 🎶Or to Hollywood 🎶But I'm eating a folded slice 🎶while I'm walking, feelin' pissed 🎶The New York Stuff you... find you missed...
When people wonder how Epstein continued to have powerful friends even after everybody knew, consider that a Nazi salute followed by blithely starving children and cutting off their life sustaining medicines wasn’t a deal breaker for anyone in power positions.
My younger daughter depends on a world predicated with the givens of kindness & acceptance for neurodiversity. This admin, & EVERYONE who facilitates it, is my absolute mortal enemy.
There are reports that the *entire* office of special education at the US Dept of Education has been cut. These hardworking folks ensure kids with disabilities get equal access to a quality education.
so many many years later, when my dear friend gifted me a white Persian after finding out I was having a tough time trying to adopt from "rescues" w/giant forms to fill out & extensive interviews (!!) "The cat, Stevens," was the only name he could be.
