I dislike "big tent." I like "solidarity." Solidarity holds on even when it's unpopular, which is dangerous, but it doesn't let people go. I distrust those willing to give up this group to get that group while saying "we need all groups." We DO need all groups; so hold tightest to marginal groups.

I agree we need a big coalition. So if transphobes want to fight fascism, I'd say they need to recognize that antifascism is going to need a big tent, so they're going to have to stop issuing political purity test and let trans people live their lives. We can't afford to shrink the tent for them.

GWB was definitely not a Good President, but the revulsion during that era almost seems quaint by Trump standards.

One would think that the founder of an AI-based media company would be more careful not to refer to the machines that will generate their content as “people” (since “people” get “paid”)

If ravioli counts as a “pasta shape”, it’s that. It can be delicious, but it’s a pain in the ass to cook with.

Tell it to the mome raths, pal