Nationalists routinely want to tell you they are proud of their countries and love their countries, but will have a meltdown when you discuss the actual violent records of their countries.
If you have to lie about your country to love it, you don't love it.
let’s not allow the rift between millennials and zoomers to distract us from our shared enemy: old men with goatees and “husband. father. patriot.” in their bios
the oldest millennials are 40. the youngest millennials are 25. these op-ed columnists need to get a fucking grip and stop trying to create generational wars to cover up for systemic institutional and governmental failure.
Mourning DMX should mean acknowledging the ways we as a society have criminalized addiction. It means acknowledging how our language perpetuates stigmas towards people with substance use disorder. It means moving towards a more supportive world for people with addictions.
Once people get vaccinated and we start mingling again, don't ask me "how are you?" or "what's new?"
We're only doing deep and weird conversation starters from now on.
"Hi! You look great! Drinks are on the patio. What's holding you back from being the person you want to be?"
vaccinated people should NOT be doing heists right now. its an irresponsible time to gather 6-8 of your girlfriends to steal from the MET. cant believe I have to say this
When you hear about what a seemingly “good” person that a racist, misogynist mass murderer was, the takeaway is not that his crime was out of character, it’s that when it comes to white men, the bar for what is “good” rarely includes the way they treat women and nonwhite men.
I really don’t trust what the CDC is saying about gathering indoors if you’re fully vaccinated. This feels like another justification to be able to open up non-essential businesses and get people back to work instead of waiting until enough folks get vaccinated...