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One way to think about what’s happening to (some) Jewish Americans is to look for an analogy in the example of the Irish: a once brutally oppressed people seduced out of their former radicalism and into complicity and conservative politics by the allure of American whiteness.
newrepublic.com/article/1946...
An important article by Eric Alterman. I feel the anguish and despair that it reflects.
An important article by Eric Alterman. I feel the anguish and despair that it reflects.
The Coming Jewish
Civil War Over
Donald Trump
Trump is offering American Jews a kind of devil’s bargain: throw in with us against the antisemitic universities and campus rabble-rousers, but pay no attention as we dismantle the traditions and inst...
newrepublic.com
May 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
One way to think about what’s happening to (some) Jewish Americans is to look for an analogy in the example of the Irish: a once brutally oppressed people seduced out of their former radicalism and into complicity and conservative politics by the allure of American whiteness.
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Sucks they never got to collab
May 7, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Sucks they never got to collab
every year I rediscover that the rise and fall of ziggy stardust and the spiders from mars is one of my favorite albums lol. Like I forget
April 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
every year I rediscover that the rise and fall of ziggy stardust and the spiders from mars is one of my favorite albums lol. Like I forget
not caught up with Yellowjackets (I've been spoiled to death tho lol) but gotta say it's bold as fuck to introduce a cast of mostly psychos, and the only ones you're killing off are the ones with the most empathy and humanity. like I'm not even being sarcastic I think that's so fucking awesome
April 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM
not caught up with Yellowjackets (I've been spoiled to death tho lol) but gotta say it's bold as fuck to introduce a cast of mostly psychos, and the only ones you're killing off are the ones with the most empathy and humanity. like I'm not even being sarcastic I think that's so fucking awesome
this teacher i'm with rn talks about the kids like in front of them like they can't hear him he said "if Corinne takes too long in the bathroom you gotta go get her she always does that" directly in front of her little human face. :(
April 4, 2025 at 3:36 PM
this teacher i'm with rn talks about the kids like in front of them like they can't hear him he said "if Corinne takes too long in the bathroom you gotta go get her she always does that" directly in front of her little human face. :(
i'm really sick of the push-and-pull of something bad happening under Trump, conservative grifters disavow it, all the liberals are like "trump is OVER!", congress rolling back the dumbassery, grifters slowly going back to Trumpism with a brand new audience
April 4, 2025 at 3:32 PM
i'm really sick of the push-and-pull of something bad happening under Trump, conservative grifters disavow it, all the liberals are like "trump is OVER!", congress rolling back the dumbassery, grifters slowly going back to Trumpism with a brand new audience
ive decided im gonna use bluesky to just talk freely about my writing projects cuz no ones on here. I'm writing about an acromonious Tony's season rn.......did you know there's only 800 Tony's voters? there's nearly 10000 Oscars voters
April 3, 2025 at 3:22 PM
ive decided im gonna use bluesky to just talk freely about my writing projects cuz no ones on here. I'm writing about an acromonious Tony's season rn.......did you know there's only 800 Tony's voters? there's nearly 10000 Oscars voters
elon musk's crashouts remind me so much of when someone on Tumblr had a huge callout post drop about them & they would be awake for 48 hours stressing themselves out reading/replying to every post made about them
April 2, 2025 at 2:18 PM
elon musk's crashouts remind me so much of when someone on Tumblr had a huge callout post drop about them & they would be awake for 48 hours stressing themselves out reading/replying to every post made about them
genuinely had such a bad spring break spent the whole time raging anxious and unable to sleep...actually a blessing 2 be back in class
April 2, 2025 at 2:15 PM
genuinely had such a bad spring break spent the whole time raging anxious and unable to sleep...actually a blessing 2 be back in class
trench coat buttoned to the TOP and these ballerina ass slippers. what’s going on?
April 1, 2025 at 7:46 PM
trench coat buttoned to the TOP and these ballerina ass slippers. what’s going on?
Brooke Candy Charli XCX Miss Cupcakke on the motherfuckin track oh………AHHHHHHHHHHH
March 22, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Brooke Candy Charli XCX Miss Cupcakke on the motherfuckin track oh………AHHHHHHHHHHH
when I was a kid I had a friend who was annoyed that the rich kid was always the bad guys in high school movies (her parents were rich) so she’d always make the mean girls poor and the underdogs rich as fuck when we played with dolls lmao
March 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM
when I was a kid I had a friend who was annoyed that the rich kid was always the bad guys in high school movies (her parents were rich) so she’d always make the mean girls poor and the underdogs rich as fuck when we played with dolls lmao
convinced that Jackie on Yellowjackets actually was supposed to be a genuine mean girl popular type and then they cast a gorgeous and charming woman and were like wait what if she was Princess Diana
March 21, 2025 at 9:43 PM
convinced that Jackie on Yellowjackets actually was supposed to be a genuine mean girl popular type and then they cast a gorgeous and charming woman and were like wait what if she was Princess Diana
obviously do donate to this man but also imagine ur children's mother hates you so damn much she can't help but flaming you in your dono post crying
As much as I don't like the father of my children, he's without shelter the next couple days.
His county workers are dropping the ball and no shelter beds are available, so I'd like to help him get a hotel room for a few nights so he's not on the street
$danirockasota
V: djamiempls
His county workers are dropping the ball and no shelter beds are available, so I'd like to help him get a hotel room for a few nights so he's not on the street
$danirockasota
V: djamiempls
March 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM
obviously do donate to this man but also imagine ur children's mother hates you so damn much she can't help but flaming you in your dono post crying
I saw the Beetlejuice musical the other day and I liked it a lot more than the movie & I think it’s because Beetlejuice is more like a gross Bugs Bunny
March 17, 2025 at 7:44 PM
I saw the Beetlejuice musical the other day and I liked it a lot more than the movie & I think it’s because Beetlejuice is more like a gross Bugs Bunny
i wanna become more of a live theater ho, but the problem with Chicago is sometimes you sit down for what you think is gonna be a play only to be assaulted by sketch comedy
March 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
i wanna become more of a live theater ho, but the problem with Chicago is sometimes you sit down for what you think is gonna be a play only to be assaulted by sketch comedy
listening to a bad Christian advice podcast, and it's absolutely stunning how a conservative American woman can suddenly become anti-carceral and think of all sorts of prison alternatives if her son has been arrested for being a pedophile LMFAO
March 17, 2025 at 5:58 PM
listening to a bad Christian advice podcast, and it's absolutely stunning how a conservative American woman can suddenly become anti-carceral and think of all sorts of prison alternatives if her son has been arrested for being a pedophile LMFAO
the EPIC campus in Madison WI is so fucking funnyyyy bro its legitimately willy wonka's fentanyl factory
March 17, 2025 at 3:17 PM
the EPIC campus in Madison WI is so fucking funnyyyy bro its legitimately willy wonka's fentanyl factory
my anxiety today OMGGGGGGGGGG glad I have therapy :(
March 17, 2025 at 2:40 PM
my anxiety today OMGGGGGGGGGG glad I have therapy :(
i was just going through my e-mail and realized I got a banker job I thought I got ghosted for. there's an alternate universe where I started working at a bank in 2022. that version of me is probably much richer. jealous of her
March 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
i was just going through my e-mail and realized I got a banker job I thought I got ghosted for. there's an alternate universe where I started working at a bank in 2022. that version of me is probably much richer. jealous of her
getting mu period after having PIV sex with condoms as my primary form of contraception feels like a lottery win every time
March 14, 2025 at 6:43 PM
getting mu period after having PIV sex with condoms as my primary form of contraception feels like a lottery win every time
is Theo Von right leaning? i'm not trying to be funny I genuinely just thought he was stupid
Something that's been clear to me for some time is that a lot of progressive advocacy and politics has overindexed on finding just the right combination of words to say while ignoring the fact that no media ecosystem exists where people might actually hear you say them. New from @mmfa.bsky.social
March 14, 2025 at 4:35 PM
is Theo Von right leaning? i'm not trying to be funny I genuinely just thought he was stupid
sick to my stomach when someone takes a beautiful cut of steak and slathers it in some gray-brown mushroom sauce DISCOSTING
March 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
sick to my stomach when someone takes a beautiful cut of steak and slathers it in some gray-brown mushroom sauce DISCOSTING
THEY'RE COMING FOR POPPERS???????????
March 14, 2025 at 4:29 PM
THEY'RE COMING FOR POPPERS???????????
some friends and i were scrolling a streaming service and saw hazbin hotel & me and my roomie were about to dunk, I could FEEL the hater shift in both of us, but I quickly went "WAIT! have you seen it?" and our other friends went "yeah lol we started it the other day it's really good!". saved us.
March 14, 2025 at 3:42 PM
some friends and i were scrolling a streaming service and saw hazbin hotel & me and my roomie were about to dunk, I could FEEL the hater shift in both of us, but I quickly went "WAIT! have you seen it?" and our other friends went "yeah lol we started it the other day it's really good!". saved us.