It can take time and effort and fancy footwork. But addressing people as persons can be done. (visual provided by Steve Daugherty) daviddark.substack.com/p/there-is-no-…

I for one look forward to swimming in the Gulf of X.

When my kids were teenagers, their writing, texts to the family, etc had eloquence & thoughtful turns of phrase that wowed me. They sounded attuned & experienced beyond their years. It helps to recall this when I see articulate hate online; One can speak clearly without clarity.

Because the media is already getting everything as wrong as they possibly can, let's go over what actually happened with Colombia yesterday. Under Biden/Harris, Colombia accepted more than 400 deportation flights, 120 just in 2024 alone. These were normal commercial planes. 1/

I’m starting to feel like I won’t be voting for Elon again.

Hear me out…

Having taken on this precise assignment, I second…

Never take orders from strangers. Read that again.

😆🤣🤣🤣 100 grand to watch a little Honda drive by you.

Homeowner.

Veers far right.

This afternoon, three Democrats in the NC Senate - @waddellsenate40, Paul Lowe, Jr. and former minority leader Dan Blue - joined all Republicans to vote for this outrageously corrupt bill.

I have two MAs and a PhD. I have a book coming out with Yale University Press and another from Lexington Press. I have my dream job at a University, where I get to teach great students and do philosophy and cultural studies with amazing colleagues … all because I am religious.

"The Country" is an abstraction you can tell yourself you love, and make sacrifices for, in a bid to excuse your material mistreatment of actual human beings. And many of those human beings will thank you for it.

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And in the end, they could no longer afford to own the libs.

Good news! If you don't do these things no one can accuse you of not putting in effort!