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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 2h

I don't think that it says nothing. I think that she's saying that there have been atrocities and that it's reasonable to consider whether it's genocide. There is no magic that comes from using that word.

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 3h

To be fair with GLP-1s out there a lot of obese people are suddenly losing weight. I know a lot of people not running for president who are all of the sudden forty pounds lighter.

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 4h

I am admittedly a lightweight but they had extremely strong margaritas from that industrial margarita maker.

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 5h

Rosa Mexicano did/does this. It was great.

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 5h

You should go to a restaurant that does this! Freshly mashed guacamole is delicious. No one in the real world finds it offensive.

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 5h

I do wonder how much of that construction is so that thirty-something Republican men can hit on college aged women.

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 6h

This is the first generation forged in Twitter. This is what is in the pipeline going forward

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 7h

So many grandparents know who you are now.

Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 8h

purpose of postmenopausal women in 2018 and there is no constituency for that. He's just soaking in deranged online stuff all the time. 2/2

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 8h

It's kind of like these arguments with online lefties who insist that America has always been this bad. You can look at how people like Musk or Rowling acted and talked ten years ago. It is very clear that social media has deranged them substantially. JD Vance didn't publicly obsess about the 1/2

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 8h

This is one of situations in which an ADL that had not become solely focused on Israel issues could be pretty useful.

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 8h

She is very popular among Maine Democrats. I don't think that she should run at her age but I think that she's strongly favored to win.

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 9h

This is basically like when wee were told that Bernie would lead a people powered revolution that would force Mitch McConnell to support single payer but was also helpless against Mayor Pete endorsing Biden.

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 10h

That works.

Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 13h

Broken link.

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Fyodor @fyodor.bsky.social · 22h

I think that IIWII carries more of a tone of resigned acceptance than TWII.

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