This is abominable but also very commonplace. A public figure demonizes a population, then says they decry violence, but if its so happens to affect that population, well, okay. It's justified.

This is the essence of genocidal speech. It's promotion of genocide. And we must all speak against it.

https://twitter.com/davenewworld_2/status/1596099520127184897

A man walks into a bar with a small newt on his shoulder.

The bartender said, “What an interesting pet. What’s his name?”

“Tiny,” the man replied. The bartender said, “That’s an odd name. Why did you call him Tiny?”

“Because he’s my newt.”

(stolen from https://www.reddit.com/r/dadjokes/comments/z24yup/a_man_walks_into_a_bar_with_a_small_newt_on_his/)

HOLY COW, my student loans got forgiven!!! After being denied for PSLF twice even though I'd put in my 10 years (because I had the "wrong" kind of loans, even though they said "federal" all over them), the THIRD TIME'S THE CHARM

WE DID IT JOE

Okay now the courts need to get out of the way. If we can constantly bail out Wall Street & billionaires, we can help out people who started poor and just wanted an education.

clipping. are so amazing, wish I'd have heard of them sooner! What a sound, truly unique hip-hop.

https://clppng.bandcamp.com/track/run-for-your-life-feat-la-chat

#music #california

How I'm beginning to feel about Twitter and Meta:

“You know, when I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires.” — Doris Lessing