"I'm just the idea guy. I come up with big ideas and then other people implement them". Great, when do *I* get to be that guy instead of just implementing the mechanics of making others' dreams real? Sometimes being detail oriented backfires, and here's exhibit one.
This new "You're 50 and you LOOK 50" or "You're 60 and you LOOK 60" thing...It's mean with not a small amount of ageism. Some people look their age, some don't. Not everyone assumes they look 20. Aging is hard, esp for women. Let people feel how they feel about themselves.
Pro tip: You can’t convincingly call a late-night host a no-talent loser if he scares the shit out of you so badly that you have to pull strings to take him off the air.
So, turns out racist, wealthy white men are a bigger existential threat to our democracy than immigrants, trans people, drag queens or empowered women ever were. Or ever will be.
It's disheartening to see people who themselves struggle with their mental health defend old scoldy tropes like "I just CHOSE TO BE HAPPY" without recognizing their origins from when we didn't recognize different temperaments, and we punished those who didn't "choose" correctly
Watching a documentary where the parents of a teen casually say, "she was very capable of driving high - she did it all the time". What are we doing, y'all?