i’m convinced car dependency and suburban sprawl promoting anti-social attitudes like “being in a public place with strangers is scary and bad” majorly contributes to why so many people are extremely regressive, tribalist, and paranoid these days
Anyway I don't expect to change anyone's mind. I just want to be on record somewhere saying that killing this woman — and then claiming to be the real victim, with the militarized might of the federal government behind you — is one of the most cowardly things I've ever seen.
@remroya “St. Louis Metro Area Theatre group” on FB is most active. https://t.co/X0FsqqAL48 has lots of info. But best is yo go see shows. There is a great local run substack if you want to be added to that.
After Anheuser-Busch declined to sponsor this year’s St. Louis PrideFest, local bars have announced a boycott of their products. https://t.co/jdmOCmGBAk
@hochman Grew up in MidMo and grandpa was a big fan so I was always a Cards/Chiefs guy. Was even wearing a hoodie today, didn’t even realize this was your article. Haha
A contractor said something during this project which I thought was both compassionate and the sign that he was a skilled professional, and I thought I’d share:
Scene: My mother, who has some mobility challenges, is sketching out what she wants in her kitchen. He listens.