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🐻 I’m less nervous now after doing soundcheck
🐻 My heart hurts because I’m [so] happy
🐻 I have to look all serious and act cool [during the concert] but I think I’m going to start smiling any moment
I’m in trouble
Should rich kids be allowed to go to public schools? Should we means-test libraries? Is it fair that rich people and poor people drive on the same streets? Do we live in society? My latest for nyt…
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Tucker Carlson and other right-wing figures vocally criticizing Israel: "These people will turn on you in a second" https://t.co/LZgWFhvpSc
Can't tell you how many members of Congress who *at best* had nothing to say when I asked about the Minab girls school attack. There is a profanely cold detachment inside Capitol Hill, a mode completely unrecognizable to common human decency I wish I could properly convey to you.
god I hate this faux populist bullshit. K-12 is also free for rich people, as are public parks, the fire dept, libraries etc. Study after study shows means testing is the quickest way to gut programs for the rich AND the poor because it erodes the public base of support.
screenshot 1: the Times of Israel accurately reporting what the law does and doesn’t do
screenshot 2: the @nytimes notification I got about it. “Critics say…”
And what is called when a “law” applies to one group of people based on religious/ethnic identity and not another? Is there a word for that kind of system?
oh jongin's nephew's taekwondo instructor told his nephew, "i saw your uncle on tv" and the nephew asked jongin, "samchun, are you hosting a show?" his nephews have known he's famous for three years🥹