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What Is My Senator Good For? | Defector
My gargantuan senator is throwing a hissy fit. According to reporting by the Associated Press, Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman attended a meeting last week with representatives for a teachers union, ...
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May 12, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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literary fiction is crazy. i’ll be like “what’s that book about” and the answer is “a guy”
February 3, 2025 at 11:26 PM
literary fiction is crazy. i’ll be like “what’s that book about” and the answer is “a guy”
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"If a better world is possible, away from petty bigots [...] who have hijacked social and political culture, surely that world will exist not on our phones but outside, in the sunshine and under the moon, celebrating life in its direct and unmediated fullness."
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I will admit, there was a point at the start of New York Magazine‘s profile of the jubilant young Trumper right when I started to get nervous. The article opens on Inauguration Day, depicting a party ...
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January 29, 2025 at 2:53 PM
"If a better world is possible, away from petty bigots [...] who have hijacked social and political culture, surely that world will exist not on our phones but outside, in the sunshine and under the moon, celebrating life in its direct and unmediated fullness."
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When you see drawings like this you know the New York Times has just talked to a group of huge dipshits
January 16, 2025 at 2:12 PM
When you see drawings like this you know the New York Times has just talked to a group of huge dipshits
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My resolution this year (and every year) is to be a more available, supportive friend as well as an increasingly looming, formidable enemy.
December 31, 2024 at 4:11 PM
My resolution this year (and every year) is to be a more available, supportive friend as well as an increasingly looming, formidable enemy.
Why do I get so many people tweeting as their cats in my feed
Hey guys it’s me Ruth, straight over from the bad app, I have cerebellar hypoplasia. It doesnt cause pain or dizziness, just affects my balance, so I walk a little slowly.
December 10, 2024 at 12:19 PM
Why do I get so many people tweeting as their cats in my feed
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The operative principle is not that political violence is not allowed. It is that it is allowed only by some actors, for some ends, and forbidden to others.
December 9, 2024 at 4:50 PM
The operative principle is not that political violence is not allowed. It is that it is allowed only by some actors, for some ends, and forbidden to others.
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maybe it’s just me but I think I’d be more comfortable sometimes riding in a subway car with a homeless man than I am knowing you can apparently be choked to death by a stranger and have the law say they were justified because you were making them anxious or something.
December 9, 2024 at 4:49 PM
maybe it’s just me but I think I’d be more comfortable sometimes riding in a subway car with a homeless man than I am knowing you can apparently be choked to death by a stranger and have the law say they were justified because you were making them anxious or something.