I’ve tried growing them three times now without success. I only use them in soup, so no big loss, but they are supposed to be as easy as carrots but not for me.

the point of camo for a soldier is to obscure their position from the enemy. camo in an urban environment is completely different, and this forest green or desert pattern is functionally useless.

police only dress this way to project an image of power they should not have.

Women’s status is eroding rapidly and dramatically—in employment, in culture, and in the law. But that is not considered important news; what’s considered important news is men’s aggrieved feelings about how we’re not being forced back into the kitchen fast enough.

Perhaps it was a bad idea to assume that the sexist guy who says sexist things isn’t really sexist

Also, in case you need it, here is a slide reminding you not to make things that are creepy and weird www.careful.industries/consequences

Yeah, people in general use "American exceptionalism" as if it just meant "American triumphalism" when it's really just any framework that suggests that America is Different, Actually, for whatever reason. In many contexts that's true! And often it's just plain wrong!

"the US is uniquely bad" and/or "the US is uniquely/inevitably doomed" are also American exceptionalism

Or it’s already been decided, so he doesn’t have to weigh the decision at this point.

I had several former coworkers who had leadership roles at big companies. They said it was a "survival trait" to make emails incomprehensible when you hit a certain level. It's a trained, cultural behavior.