Bryan
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**I move away from the mic to (past century)
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People are replying like "I panicked for a second" good! Serves you right, you're not even trying to help get rid of the nukes
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My take is that freaking people out a bit with your post phrasing is the only truly ethical option when we live in a country where people just blithely vote for the next president every so often without even considering that nukes are a terrible invention and we just have a bunch of them all over
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A single nuclear warhead, of unknown origin, is heading toward the U.S. mainland in Kathryn Bigelow's new Netflix film. It's an unnerving scenario — but it's also thrilling to watch. n.pr/48przga
Every moment pops in the nuclear thriller 'A House of Dynamite'
A single nuclear warhead, of unknown origin, is heading toward the U.S. mainland in Kathryn Bigelow's new Netflix film. It's an unnerving scenario — but it's also thrilling to watch.
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Why not quarter them in people's homes?
btzero.bsky.social
our local coffee shop puts a latke in one of their egg sandwiches. Many literal cases in which you want to let the people cook.
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"they want to operate in the air and then also not in the air" was I just supposed to not finish reading the sentence and assume there was a limitation of some kind at the end? Are they relying on me having learned to read with the whole word method
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I just think you're not taking seriously the value of the verbal windup here, the critical perlocutionary context
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The thing that this would actually mean is the inhaler manufacturers are responsible and should redesign inhalers. But we can't suggest that companies are adding to climate change, whatever would be our solution then?
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Hey, there's no sound
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If you die at Oktoberfest you die in real life.
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And if my grandmother had wheels she'd be a bicycle
btzero.bsky.social
"The masses have a right to change property relations; Fascism seeks to give them an expression while preserving property."
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State, county, and local law enforcement have been working together and coordinating to ensure public safety around the Broadview ICE facility, and to protect people’s ability to peacefully exercise their constitutional rights.
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I'd certainly advise some theoretical person before they get to a country not to sneak in contraband, but that ship has sailed. Now that the situation is that Indonesia is attempting to enforce an unjust law with a more unjust punishment, it's fairly easy to decide they are wrong to do so.
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As a counterpoint, states shouldn't criminalize drugs or have capital punishment.
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Rules cannot take the place of relationships!
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Been thinking about how the torment nexus is an interesting tech problem to try and solve. Hope I don't find myself making a joke about inventing the torment nexus later
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Con: Char and Quattro aren't in this one

Pro: you get to see the whole cast just baffled by what Haman Karen's deal is
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You really do just gotta check out what's down there.
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True, the argument can be made that the reaction to the Obama presidency itself was the important period for changing norms away from this triangulation being credible or required or whatever. Or Newt Gingrich, or Southern Strategy, etc etc
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His touch point in that podcast convo was that "nobody believed Obama was anti-gay marriage but he campaigned on that and it worked a treat," which is both 10 years out of date on the specific dynamics and an unhinged interpretation of the political world which confronts us
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"I know how to truly cement my reelection chances in central Brooklyn... tie myself directly to borough darling Eric Adams."