Anti-Fascist Guide 2 Grammar
banner
afguide2grammar.bsky.social
Anti-Fascist Guide 2 Grammar
@afguide2grammar.bsky.social
Pedantry & pettiness, corrections & context, notes on style & syntax during America's slide into authoritarianism.
Trans erasure is particularly ironic considering the history of Stonewall where trans activists are a crucial part of the story, notably Marsha P. Johnson, an outspoken transwoman whose legacy is inexorably linked to the Stonewall Riots and is commonly believed to have thrown the first brick
February 14, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Trump—who works from home—spent 29%, nearly a third, of his 1st administration golfing and it looks like he's putting up the same numbers this time around, spending five out of the first 22 days of his 2nd administration (22.73%) golfing, according to trumpgolftrack.com
Trump Golf Track
Tracking the number of days President Donald Trump spends his second term playing golf.
trumpgolftrack.com
February 12, 2025 at 1:53 AM
February 11, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Every dollar of government spending DOGE claims to have "uncovered" was available for public scrutiny on usaspending.gov, a website created by bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators John McCain and Barack Obama and signed into law by G.W. Bush in 2006.
USAspending.gov
usaspending.gov
February 11, 2025 at 3:31 PM
It's obviously written by a staffer who doesn't know Trump wouldn't conjure an image like counting pennies to save money. Trump would have almost certianly capitalized, "Great Nation."
February 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
The last line of this post is a visual metaphor for the kind of cost cutting Trump claims to be delivering through his administration.🧵
February 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
This law seeks to grant public access to these lands, especially unused land, for agriculture, development, and compensates owners when it is determined that land needs to be appropriated for the public good or saftey.
February 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM
The fossil suggests a diet of meat and bread and contains hundreds of parasitic eggs. Pink's hyperbole and use of the common idiomatic phrase is warranted; however, as there are few better evocative descriptions of a misogynistic, self-loathing Nazi.
February 8, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Stollen dough is folded in a characteristicly lopsided way, usually with a piece of marzipan running down the middle, and baked into loaves. Donald Trump has misspelled "stolen" as "stollen" in social media posts at least 24 times.
February 8, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Being a J6 Insurectionist is not a protected class.
February 5, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Yip, this is what my post was debunking.
February 5, 2025 at 1:50 PM
What you meant was the adjective "sheer" as in unmitigated or completely, not the verb "shear" as in to shave hair off a 🐑. Pretty embarrassing for Rutgers Faculty.
February 4, 2025 at 6:32 PM
...a reference to the nine states of the Confederacy, similar to a flag flown to honor Confederate veterans. This icon design was implemented during a website update on December 7, 2022, under President Biden. Screengrabs via the Wayback Machine.
February 4, 2025 at 7:39 AM
This term was applied to the rear of a boat where the coxswain is stationed, containing the boat's wheel or steering controls, implying it was a high stress area. The term was later applied to racing then aeronautics. "Flight deck" has been the international standard for many years.
February 2, 2025 at 7:08 PM