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Why do all of the conservative traits cluster around the fucked up end of the spectrum? Racism, misogyny, homophobia, authoritarianism. All conservative traits. But, history is on our side!
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Ever wonder if it could get any worse? Well, America’s favorite new game show, Make It Worse, says it definitely can! Join the fun as contestants battle it for fun, cash, and prizes! This week’s topic: kidney stones!
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Well, it’s time for another mea culpa, but this time I got a real good excuse for missing my posts. I really really do. Honest. Wait till you read it. You’ll agree. Everyone is saying so. Believe me. It’s the best.
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Can we predict what Putin is going to do? Groupthink is the best tool we have in predicting Putin and figuring out the best way to stop him!
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It’s been a big week, but I realized in the middle of it that I have an anxious depression and am going to give #Lexapro a try. Otherwise, there are links to Ukraine, legacy media, blogs, and the friendlies! Let us know how your week was in the comments!
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The Republican effort to undermine the Biden administration makes it that much more likely that #Putin will win in #Ukraine. Putin is literally attacking the Western democratic way of life. We must see ourselves as one people in order to win this war.
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It’s been a busy and hectic week at Ye Olde Blogge and that was before the Ukraine invasion! There’s good reading about all our favorites (dogs, Shirley Chisholm, and earth’s core) and updates on the doorknob and passport sagas!
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On 26 February 2012, Trayvon Martin was mercilessly gunned down in cold blood. Take a moment to remember the young man’s death that sparked the Black Lives Matter movement and to renew your commitment to fighting for justice, equality, and democracy.
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It takes less than a minute to find out how you can help the brave citizens of Ukraine resist Putin’s invasion. Please make a donation today.
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Putin has been playing the long game: weaken the liberal Western democracies with divisive politics a la Trump and then remake the world order to favor oligarchs and authoritarianism. Trump was a means to this end.
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The conservative members of our society are being very destructive in their response to the pandemic and promotion of racist conservative social issues. Is it the case that people with dark tetrad personalities are drawn to conservative politics?
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The highlight of my week was being trapped for 90 minutes in my bathroom. Otherwise, I’m a bit depressed, dysthymic, really. How was your week?
#Depression #Dysthymia
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This week, I’ve felt like that there chicken roasted and stabbed through the back on the altar of some kind of spirit or ancestor. I hope they thought I was yummy! And, lots of interesting stuff to read about.
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By now we’ve all heard about MTG’s malaprop of Gazpacho-Gestapo, and we’ve made our jokes and collected up a bunch of likes, shares, and follows. But there is more to her statement than just her own ignorance. It is the very real threat to our democracy that she and our response to her poses.
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As if things weren’t stressful enough, I’ve managed to lose my passport… in my HOUSE! That there’s some amazingly cringeworthy links in this week’s readings from tarot cards to you did WHAT to your dick?
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There are many ways to steal an election, you just look for the weak links and exploit them. Here’s all the ways that the Republicans will use to steal Election 2022.
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Everybody loved Molly Ivins, but few remember her without some prodding. Here’s your prod on the anniversary of her death. The vacuum she left has never been filled. Ye Olde Blogge misses her greatly.
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The events of Ye Olde Blogge’s week have been eventful! Incredible visits to places around Phnom Penh, with pictures. Forgetting a patron saints holy day. Out of #COVID19 quarantine. None of that is mentioning the blogs and news I’ve read this week. It’s top stuff.
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The coming #GOPDystopia will be small subtle shifts in the way we do things for white people. Small enough for them to convince themselves nothing has changed. For PoC’s and progressives, though, life will be much harder immediately.
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Feeling frustrated? Fatigued? Exhausted? Being more sarcastic, cynical, or negative? Is it impossible to achieve your goals? Well, then, bucko, you might could be burned out! How can you take care of yourself so you can #SaveOurDemocracy?
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