Maple
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G.K. Chesterton had a line about this in “The Man Who Was Thursday”:
August 24, 2024 at 3:00 AM
G.K. Chesterton had a line about this in “The Man Who Was Thursday”:
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I do not understand how “the government is an evil authoritarian kleptocracy in thrall to capital backing a genocide” and “the government won’t pick on me for crimeposting on main because I’m a smol bean” are reconcilable beliefs.
May 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
I do not understand how “the government is an evil authoritarian kleptocracy in thrall to capital backing a genocide” and “the government won’t pick on me for crimeposting on main because I’m a smol bean” are reconcilable beliefs.
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Don’t let yourself off the hook, btw, if the angle which you took when writing about this was how Brave And Important undergrad activists or protestors were, btw. You are absolutely part of the fucking problem, maybe a smaller part, but you’re the foil that the Atlantic writers needed occasionally.
May 23, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Don’t let yourself off the hook, btw, if the angle which you took when writing about this was how Brave And Important undergrad activists or protestors were, btw. You are absolutely part of the fucking problem, maybe a smaller part, but you’re the foil that the Atlantic writers needed occasionally.
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I’m so angry at every Very Serious Person that was unable to shut the fuck up about this shit for twelve seconds who *directly* contributed to this. I hope whatever clicks you got for focusing on the twee Oberlin contretemps du Jour were worth it.
very cool that for ten years people at the heights of political commentary insisted to the point of rage that the paramount threat to free speech was “censorious” college students
after announcing that foreign students are being banned from Havard, Noem warns "this should be a warning to every other university to get your act together."
May 23, 2025 at 12:04 AM
I’m so angry at every Very Serious Person that was unable to shut the fuck up about this shit for twelve seconds who *directly* contributed to this. I hope whatever clicks you got for focusing on the twee Oberlin contretemps du Jour were worth it.
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I hope journalists get another shot at investigating an elderly president’s mental faculties. it really sucks they missed they missed their only chance.
May 16, 2025 at 6:03 PM
I hope journalists get another shot at investigating an elderly president’s mental faculties. it really sucks they missed they missed their only chance.
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“The pope will be from Chicago” sounds like an 1880s Republican’s dire prediction for if we don’t stop Irish immigration
May 8, 2025 at 5:26 PM
“The pope will be from Chicago” sounds like an 1880s Republican’s dire prediction for if we don’t stop Irish immigration