Everyday Listener
everydaylistener.bsky.social
Everyday Listener
@everydaylistener.bsky.social
Therapist, spare-time writer of many unread words, laughing too hard and awkwardly at my own jokes.
When basic standards of decency become difficult to achieve, you know some cishet white men are in charge.
November 25, 2024 at 9:05 PM
I wrote a thing in a writing class and found myself crying. I think I scared the teacher up until the moment when I shared the piece with the class, and then he understood. But up until that moment this was a new kind of awkward I've never experienced before.
November 23, 2024 at 1:54 AM
Nancy: how dare she consider herself my equal...
Sarah: why would I lower myself to that standard?

Stand and disrupt.
November 22, 2024 at 7:14 PM
It hasn't happened yet, since the election, that a cabinet appointment says the appointee will "run" a department that I don't read it as "ruin" a department, and I'm pretty sure my way is more accurate.
November 22, 2024 at 3:31 PM
I get it, Rep. Mace. Conservative women have learned to be so scared of men and their rape-apologism that they are terrified of anything they perceive as being man-like entering their safe space. The solution is to...well, stop giving rapists the protection and succor of conservativism.
November 21, 2024 at 8:32 PM
Refuse to work overtime and refuse to be shifted to a salaried position. Force them to either limit what they can provide to the public or to hire more people: "Let The Market Decide".
A Trump-appointed judge just struck down a Biden rule expanding overtime pay to 4 million working people.

It's really surprising how little media coverage this has received. Trump faced no real questions about this issue during the campaign. 1/

(link)
newrepublic.com/article/1886...
A Trump Judge Just Nixed Overtime Pay for Millions—and Media Yawned
Remember the right-wing frenzy over “Rich Men North of Richmond”? Well, this ruling exposes Trump-MAGA hypocrisy on the working class—and reveals a big media failure.
newrepublic.com
November 21, 2024 at 4:14 PM