Went down the rabbit hole on this election and learned a major scandal was the R incumbent calling an Indian UVA student "Macaca" at a rally, culminating in the student writing a WaPo oped titled "I Am Macaca". Now going crazy trying to figure out if Malala was referencing this.
@JeremiahDJohns No need to be a douchebag alpha but they're probably right that you're better off getting top 10% good at a manly activity than getting top 10% good at a feminine activity like dancing, even if getting top .0001% good (as Mr. Holland is) clears both
@LauraRbnsn this is the exact problem with the 2025 I Know What You Did Last Summer. the original was about lower middle class kids whose dreams of something bigger were shattered by the accident. the new one is about rich kids who were still rich, just sad on the inside
@constans@roddreher Unfortunately that is not the case, she did a one night only appearance on Broadway in the musical & Juliet. Shows with slots for brief celebrity cameos are a big trend these days. Not really a big deal but obviously planned when they thought Kamala was going to win.
The actual takeaway is that birthright citizenship has about 10-20 years left at the most. JGR, CT, and SA will all be replaced by people who have promised behind closed doors to overturn Trump v. Barbara. ACB, KBJ and whoever replaces EK and SS will be in the minority.
@notnotdylm the earlier EP version of her song Killer is miles better than the version on her first album for exactly this reason: https://t.co/NQie9L2Vt4
All of the major female characters divide their time pretty evenly between delivering speeches about how hard it is to be a Woman in a Man's World and making moronic, emotion-driven decisions that undermine their own cause. It's really something.
Best explanation I have for House of the Dragon's incoherent tone: all of the dialogue is written by a girl boss feminist and all of the plotlines are written by a trad antifeminist.
@GeoffPMosher For all my true Kruk heads out there who know he would never get as close to the pin as "something from Little Mermaid", what he actually said was "isn't that from Ariel, the TV show Ariel, she's a redhead, she's a mermaid"