Can't stop the mnemoris... bugoona......m

12 year old in the street just yelled "Bugonia" at me. I said "What's a Bugonia?" He yelled back "Bugonia mama!" Now I'm mixing rat poison in my sleepytime tea

Oh yeah the senate democrats also voted to remove protections for thc and hemp based cbd last night. So many small businesses are about to close and so many people are going to be needlessly hit by legal actions due to this. bsky.app/profile/myta...

The democrats didn’t just give up leverage and millions of Americans healthcare they voted for expressly illegal and corrupt actions by the administration and their colleagues. They literally are helping materially to dismantle American democracy.
None of these people can hold power anymore.

Also just so everyone is crystal clear the democrats knew that they were going to fold the entire time and only waited until the won the elections to bury their bad acts.

Assuming that his grandparents died in Pearl Harbor and the Holocaust, and his great grandparents went down with the Lusitania

These motivations are linked. By punishing the out group, one hopes to curry favor with the in group, which is to say "the winners." The winners are those best insulated from the effects of societal collapse. Look at Republicans desperate to win Trump's favor. They're begging to be "winners."

There are two psychological motivations for becoming fascist: the desire to punish out groups one blames for societal dysfunction; and the desire to be one of the "winners."

I tend to think of classic Simpsons parodies as rooted in timeless, classic media - like their episode-length riffs on Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and Citizen Kane. But they approached new movies with the same obsessive specificity. That episode aired less than a year after the movie came out!