Rom is Romulan - CanonHell yes the episode where Rom does a praxis
In this same episode it is revealed that Chief O'Brien has Labor in his blood.
Ira Stephen Behr, you're the goddamn dude
Ah fuck Odo is such a goddamn cop in this episode
Sisko is an Ally of Workers
Big Boop Energy 🏳️🌈@jsdtweets oh hey, we're watching the same episode!
skrrt_vonnegut@jsdtweets what is your rom theory?
HELLGORITHM@jsdtweets a clip of this scene is what got me to start watching DS9 and i can't wait to get to that episode
Hieronymus Burps 🥦@jsdtweets also notable is miles talkin about how his union organizer ancestor got straight up murdered for it
@hieronymus_burp biggest funeral in western pennsylvania!
@jsdtweets freal a rewatch of DS9 is wild because even in the short years since it aired the violent history of labor rights seems to have been even more erased
Haymarket Pub has a drink on their menu in memory of the heroic cops who died
@hieronymus_burp holy god wow
@hieronymus_burp the DS9 two-parter on the Bell Riots is so goddamn good
@jsdtweets even that had a weird kind of naivete because well on the one hand open-air prisons for the poor but on the other hand still-functioning public services, kind of
good hat opinions though for sure
@hieronymus_burp haha during the episode I was thinking, wow free housing and services in specific districts sounds good so far
@hieronymus_burp really really shows how far things have decayed
@jsdtweets "this surely was the nadir of capitalist society"
[ looks at the public discourse around "actually it is good that they starve to death" ]
the politics-talk forbidder@jsdtweets one of the most mindblowingly excellent and ideologically correct episodes of any TV show ever
@jsdtweets nobody told me about this moment and I started weeping and screaming when this quote happened
Joosby@jsdtweets In the Pale Moonlight sucks me in every time.
@ssahnan if I'm being honest, Far Beyond the Stars is easily my favorite. DS9 was next level
@jsdtweets agreed. A 7 year arc masterfully orchestrated.
PanarchistWhen the bloody Ferengi have better attitudes towards labour than Elon Musk
@Panarchist @jsdtweets "ferengi workers want to be the exploiters" is such a good line
dick bill phd@jsdtweets hell yeah
cry fieri@jsdtweets wait which episode was this I need to rewatch
@Spacedrake Bar Association. It fucking rules
@jsdtweets hell yeah
Valondar@jsdtweets @Spacedrake Reveals how pro-union O’Brien is which is a lot