Wai Chim
@onewpc.bsky.social
Writer-y sometimes and other things. Fed up.
Zohran brilliantly pivoted pro-Palestine ideology to be aligned with America First sentiment (while being careful not to step into anti-Israeli gotchas by signalling to Jewish NYkers....) true masterclass in threading the needle 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
November 22, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Zohran brilliantly pivoted pro-Palestine ideology to be aligned with America First sentiment (while being careful not to step into anti-Israeli gotchas by signalling to Jewish NYkers....) true masterclass in threading the needle 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
Over in the bad place...threads about how to handle SNAP and what should and shouldn't be allowed quickly devolve into a Parks & Rec Leslie Knope style town hall - complete with sensitive insights about food deserts. So maybe we are indeed coming full circle on policy
November 11, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Over in the bad place...threads about how to handle SNAP and what should and shouldn't be allowed quickly devolve into a Parks & Rec Leslie Knope style town hall - complete with sensitive insights about food deserts. So maybe we are indeed coming full circle on policy
Over on the *other place* they are screaming Zohran is going to enforce Sharia law AND the 'trans sgenda' in the same breath...🫡 And this 100% FEELS right to them..no notes 😲
October 28, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Over on the *other place* they are screaming Zohran is going to enforce Sharia law AND the 'trans sgenda' in the same breath...🫡 And this 100% FEELS right to them..no notes 😲
Does anyone else think that Tr*mp is waiting for Mamdani to be elected and then he is going to declare absolute war on NY, his hometown? And all of this now is just the setup for this showdown...? Like LA, Portland, Nashville, Chicago, SF....
October 23, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Does anyone else think that Tr*mp is waiting for Mamdani to be elected and then he is going to declare absolute war on NY, his hometown? And all of this now is just the setup for this showdown...? Like LA, Portland, Nashville, Chicago, SF....
How did capitalism get away with rebranding selfish as 'self-interest' among conservative thought???
October 1, 2025 at 11:51 PM
How did capitalism get away with rebranding selfish as 'self-interest' among conservative thought???
It used to be you didn't talk about politics, religion and money. Now everyone won't shut the f** up about politics, religion and money. 😖
September 14, 2025 at 12:47 AM
It used to be you didn't talk about politics, religion and money. Now everyone won't shut the f** up about politics, religion and money. 😖
Gulf of America, Dept of War...they're for rebranding unless it's anything to do with gender. 😤
September 5, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Gulf of America, Dept of War...they're for rebranding unless it's anything to do with gender. 😤
Perched by the pit of horrors in the dystopic gloaming. (AI art)
August 28, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Perched by the pit of horrors in the dystopic gloaming. (AI art)
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We’ve heard it said: “the cruelty is the point.” But why make cruelty the centerpiece of a political strategy that inflicts pain on enemies and supporters alike? Because in Trump's brand of sadopopulism, inflicting pain is the strategy itself.
Sadopopulism and the Fascist MAGA Ethos
Trump’s policy is to inflict pain, even upon his own voters. But why does this work, and what will stop it?
thinkbigpicture.substack.com
August 21, 2025 at 8:26 PM
We’ve heard it said: “the cruelty is the point.” But why make cruelty the centerpiece of a political strategy that inflicts pain on enemies and supporters alike? Because in Trump's brand of sadopopulism, inflicting pain is the strategy itself.
Feel good story - love that we could do this in Australia with such a beloved store 😍
Hundreds form human chain to help Melbourne’s oldest bookshop relocate after more than a century
Hundreds form human chain to help Melbourne’s oldest bookshop relocate after more than a century
Literature lovers braved wintry weather to pass thousands of books from Hill of Content’s original Bourke Street premises to its new home
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On the street, in a huge line, undeterred by rain, they gathered to pass books.
Bibliophiles, builders from nearby construction sites, kids with their parents all stood for hundreds of metres along Bourke Street in Melbourne’s CBD on Thursday morning in a human chain. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
July 10, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Feel good story - love that we could do this in Australia with such a beloved store 😍
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We just talked with #RHAP podcasters, friends & family celebrating @robcesternino.bsky.social's return to reality TV for the first time in over 20 years on #TheTraitorsUS
I can't be more thrilled for a mentor & friend to do what he loves more than anything once again www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpCO...
I can't be more thrilled for a mentor & friend to do what he loves more than anything once again www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpCO...
OMG ROB IS ON THE TRAITORS!!!
YouTube video by RHAP: We Know Reality TV
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June 14, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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Feeling validated is not the same as being valid.
June 8, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Feeling validated is not the same as being valid.
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this is like drake and kendrick lamar but they're both drake
June 5, 2025 at 8:22 PM
this is like drake and kendrick lamar but they're both drake
All I'm saying is that if this administration received a giant wooden horse, they would bring it into the city. ✈️
May 14, 2025 at 3:20 AM
All I'm saying is that if this administration received a giant wooden horse, they would bring it into the city. ✈️
Just want to keep screaming at people READ THE ROOM!!!!!
April 21, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Just want to keep screaming at people READ THE ROOM!!!!!
And whoever it was that pointed out the lengths people will go to, what they are willing to give up, to dismantle a system that they feel left out of (a la Harvard....)
April 15, 2025 at 7:16 AM
And whoever it was that pointed out the lengths people will go to, what they are willing to give up, to dismantle a system that they feel left out of (a la Harvard....)
Okay here's the thing...for the longest time, my answer to why outlawing guns in the US was hard was cause it's in the Bill of Rights and guaranteed etc etc
Now I know that's not the problem....
Now I know that's not the problem....
April 15, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Okay here's the thing...for the longest time, my answer to why outlawing guns in the US was hard was cause it's in the Bill of Rights and guaranteed etc etc
Now I know that's not the problem....
Now I know that's not the problem....
My sentiments right now
April 9, 2025 at 8:30 PM
My sentiments right now
Has anyone checked on what happens if you order a Trump Sneaker now?
April 8, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Has anyone checked on what happens if you order a Trump Sneaker now?
If I send a $101 gift to my mom, it's going to get held by customs 😭😭 and I can't prepay it for her either
April 8, 2025 at 6:09 AM
If I send a $101 gift to my mom, it's going to get held by customs 😭😭 and I can't prepay it for her either
I am still a 10yo kid at heart. Also love that Joe Cool is now Joe Kind 😀
April 7, 2025 at 7:18 AM
I am still a 10yo kid at heart. Also love that Joe Cool is now Joe Kind 😀