All liberals agree contrails aren't a Deep State plot to control our minds and that 2+2=4. This uniformity of opinion is quite concerning.

The $5 footlong has become the $6 six inch. I don't even eat Subway and I still think it's time to knock all this shit over

the cost of denying another's humanity is paid with one's own

Lmao I love when people literally dril post in the wild.

also the climate

Def noticed I engage with ai related content just to hate on it and, unfortunately, that’s not healthy - its own type of insanity.

This this this.

someone with a billion dollars no longer experiences the world as 99% of humanity would recognize it, and so any “analysis” or critique of society they offer is fatally, irrevocably flawed. dracula complaining about the price of groceries

lol you know what is illegal? DISCRIMINATION.

As the resident writer and reader at the office and as a teacher of writing and reading on the side, this post speaks to me on a visceral level.

This is Clio. She did not study for the test today. Also does not know how to read. 12/10 (IG: paspastotoro)

Yesterday I was told that the class I’m scheduled to teach this month, Confronting Oppression & Injustice, is no longer part of our curriculum. This is a required class yet there was no discussion, no faculty vote, just an email saying the class no longer exists. This is what it’s like in Texas now.

If we had internet gatekeepers, guys who wrote for Nazi sites wouldn't be writing about the need for internet gatekeepers.

get in losers we're repenting

One of my neighbors put this up every Halloween season. Always cracks me up.

This is really good. But stepping back, it is also a sign of where comparative politics and political theory are going these days, towards productive engagement on basic questions of civilian rule, republicanism, and the politics of order. The field needs more work like this.

To be human is to teach. It’s the most loving and honorable thing we can do for one another.

"It takes time to travel by horse cart to Washington so we need a few months between the election and the inauguration" has done such wonders for modern political discourse.

In Taiwan, they have the Control Yuan which acts an auditor/ombudsman. Laws only matter if people enforce them, but I do think we’ve witnessed enough shenanigans to warrant a permanent department dedicated to auditing of government officials.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control...

No institutional design can overcome a lawbreaking president, a Congress defending lawbreaking and forfeiting its own power, a Supreme Court that pretends legal text doesn’t count to facilitate lawbreaking, and a citizenry that votes for all that.
Need at least one that wants rule of law. Maybe two.

Cory Booker did the same thing. Had his bill tanked by Republicans anyway, and so we all walked away with more firm bipartisan support for the police with none of the promised reforms.

This is such a clever idea on taking kids to museums/galleries
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...