Erica Ifill
@wickdchiq.bsky.social
Award-winning 🇨🇦 🇬🇾 Political Columnist 📰. Economist 📈. Policy Deconstructionist. PhD in reality TV.
Never forget 👉🏾 I will be vindicated.
Never forget 👉🏾 I will be vindicated.
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Woke is distinctly African AMERICAN in origin
So the European and frankly anybody else’s reading of it as “taking over” that doesn’t define it EVERYTIME as a stolen philosophical concepts
Erases its primary relationship as contrary to liberal and neoliberal dogma
So we have to ask why?
So the European and frankly anybody else’s reading of it as “taking over” that doesn’t define it EVERYTIME as a stolen philosophical concepts
Erases its primary relationship as contrary to liberal and neoliberal dogma
So we have to ask why?
December 1, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Woke is distinctly African AMERICAN in origin
So the European and frankly anybody else’s reading of it as “taking over” that doesn’t define it EVERYTIME as a stolen philosophical concepts
Erases its primary relationship as contrary to liberal and neoliberal dogma
So we have to ask why?
So the European and frankly anybody else’s reading of it as “taking over” that doesn’t define it EVERYTIME as a stolen philosophical concepts
Erases its primary relationship as contrary to liberal and neoliberal dogma
So we have to ask why?
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“What Does Your Product Do?” seems an incredibly hard question for people hawking AI integration.
December 1, 2025 at 3:49 PM
“What Does Your Product Do?” seems an incredibly hard question for people hawking AI integration.
Buuuuuuut he sucks
If Texas sneaks into the College Football Playoff and Arch Manning excels, is he back on the 2026 radar?
December 1, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Buuuuuuut he sucks
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lol, lmfao
Three years into the generative-AI wave, demand for the technology seems surprisingly flimsy
Investors expect AI use to soar. That’s not happening
Recent surveys point to flatlining business adoption
econ.st
December 1, 2025 at 3:38 PM
lol, lmfao
Faaaaaaacts
Also, Jamie Oliver should never be allowed anywhere near Asian (or African) recipes.
December 1, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Faaaaaaacts
My Chinese friend had the same reaction which is what clued me in
Apparently Japan is the colonizer-in-chief in East Asia which is why everyone hates them. And they’ve been able to clean up their image squeaky clean
Apparently Japan is the colonizer-in-chief in East Asia which is why everyone hates them. And they’ve been able to clean up their image squeaky clean
My Korean buddy saw another of my friends wearing a rising sun bandana and his reaction was immediate and very negative
December 1, 2025 at 3:37 PM
My Chinese friend had the same reaction which is what clued me in
Apparently Japan is the colonizer-in-chief in East Asia which is why everyone hates them. And they’ve been able to clean up their image squeaky clean
Apparently Japan is the colonizer-in-chief in East Asia which is why everyone hates them. And they’ve been able to clean up their image squeaky clean
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Tbf, everyone hates Japan because of the war crimes they committed and how they have pulled some great PR to make everyone forget about it.
But I can yap about this for HOURS.
But I can yap about this for HOURS.
December 1, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Tbf, everyone hates Japan because of the war crimes they committed and how they have pulled some great PR to make everyone forget about it.
But I can yap about this for HOURS.
But I can yap about this for HOURS.
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As for the last one, it’s less Asian women marrying white men and more the belief that some white men fetishize Asian women.
December 1, 2025 at 1:50 AM
As for the last one, it’s less Asian women marrying white men and more the belief that some white men fetishize Asian women.
Patriarchy really be sending men to their deaths
December 1, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Patriarchy really be sending men to their deaths
Everywhere we turn we’re getting fucked
Yeah, the "dynamic pricing" in big box stores is the same. Depending on who is looking at the tag, time of day, etc. the price for items can literally change from the shelf to the register. 😤 Freaking DISNEY is even going to start using it! deadline.com/2025/11/disn...
Disney Will Bring Dynamic Pricing Similar To Airline Model To Domestic Theme Parks, Says CFO
Disney will bring dynamic pricing similar to the model used by airlines to its domestic theme parks as the company looks to boost incremental revenue.
deadline.com
December 1, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Everywhere we turn we’re getting fucked
I found Asian TikTok and I’m fascinated by the conversations so now I’m in their business:
👉🏾 yt people gentrified their matcha and sent the price up
👉🏾 wasians and full Asians have some kinda beef
👉🏾 Chinatowns are being destroyed
👉🏾 everyone hates japan
👉🏾 east Asia thinks they’re better than W Asia
👉🏾 yt people gentrified their matcha and sent the price up
👉🏾 wasians and full Asians have some kinda beef
👉🏾 Chinatowns are being destroyed
👉🏾 everyone hates japan
👉🏾 east Asia thinks they’re better than W Asia
December 1, 2025 at 1:38 AM
I found Asian TikTok and I’m fascinated by the conversations so now I’m in their business:
👉🏾 yt people gentrified their matcha and sent the price up
👉🏾 wasians and full Asians have some kinda beef
👉🏾 Chinatowns are being destroyed
👉🏾 everyone hates japan
👉🏾 east Asia thinks they’re better than W Asia
👉🏾 yt people gentrified their matcha and sent the price up
👉🏾 wasians and full Asians have some kinda beef
👉🏾 Chinatowns are being destroyed
👉🏾 everyone hates japan
👉🏾 east Asia thinks they’re better than W Asia
They’re playing Purdy? Where is Mac Jones?
November 30, 2025 at 7:17 PM
They’re playing Purdy? Where is Mac Jones?
Ok this eats 🤣
November 30, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Ok this eats 🤣
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I've been pondering a couple of Bluesky posts today, one from @scalzi.com and one from @wickdchiq.bsky.social, that weirdly complement one another. (Thanks also to @robertscotthorton.bsky.social and @jblainefoster.bsky.social for their quoted posts.) A (hopefully short) thread: 1/
November 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
I've been pondering a couple of Bluesky posts today, one from @scalzi.com and one from @wickdchiq.bsky.social, that weirdly complement one another. (Thanks also to @robertscotthorton.bsky.social and @jblainefoster.bsky.social for their quoted posts.) A (hopefully short) thread: 1/
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And for sure, not only could Sesame Street not premiere today, its future is in fairly serious doubt. Yet it not only got made when it did, but became a beloved sociocultural phenomenon. Is it possible that American society can get back to where such things could happen again? 3/
November 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
And for sure, not only could Sesame Street not premiere today, its future is in fairly serious doubt. Yet it not only got made when it did, but became a beloved sociocultural phenomenon. Is it possible that American society can get back to where such things could happen again? 3/
What is this scoreline??
November 28, 2025 at 8:52 PM
What is this scoreline??
Tomorrow would normally be when we would be watching clips of Black Friday customers fighting ppl for a $50, 50-inch TVs. Alas, we have passed this stage of societal devolution
We used to be a nation, damnit!
RIP Black Friday 🪦
We used to be a nation, damnit!
RIP Black Friday 🪦
November 28, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Tomorrow would normally be when we would be watching clips of Black Friday customers fighting ppl for a $50, 50-inch TVs. Alas, we have passed this stage of societal devolution
We used to be a nation, damnit!
RIP Black Friday 🪦
We used to be a nation, damnit!
RIP Black Friday 🪦
Sesame Street would’ve never gotten made in today’s political and social climate
And people will really go “we didn’t have woke messages in children’s shows when ~I was a kid”
November 28, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Sesame Street would’ve never gotten made in today’s political and social climate
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The NDP leadership race has a guy who wears a straw hat everywhere, so that's exciting for anybody who would like a serious alternative to the left of the Liberal Party.
NDP leadership hopefuls confront their French shortcomings in Montreal debate montrealgazette.com/news/ndp-lea...
November 28, 2025 at 3:46 PM
The NDP leadership race has a guy who wears a straw hat everywhere, so that's exciting for anybody who would like a serious alternative to the left of the Liberal Party.
This is exactly why I never used ChatGPT. Didn’t want that shit on my devices
ChatGPT users’ personal details exposed in data breach, OpenAI reveals
ChatGPT users’ personal details exposed in data breach, OpenAI reveals
ChatGPT users’ personal details exposed in data breach, OpenAI reveals
www.independent.co.uk
November 28, 2025 at 3:45 PM
This is exactly why I never used ChatGPT. Didn’t want that shit on my devices
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this is just gutter racism
Stephen Miller is now arguing that assimilation is fundamentally impossible and that certain cultures are not compatible with Western civilization
November 28, 2025 at 12:59 PM
this is just gutter racism
Huh.
The question now is, can Zelensky survive this scandal, and more importantly, can he survive without his political confidant, fixer, and enforcer?
"Jakub Krupa Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns after property raid by Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies" www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
"Jakub Krupa Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns after property raid by Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies" www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
Zelenskyy chief of staff resigns after property raid by Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies – Europe live
‘I want there to be no rumours and speculation,’ Zelenskyy says as Yermak resigns
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Huh.
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If we could only travel back in time and drop a bomb on silicon valley before it's too late. Nothing good comes out of there, only evil.
The presence of Palantir and Dataminr at the new U.S. military compound in Israel offers a glimpse of how tech companies are cashing in on the genocide
AI-powered surveillance firms are gunning for a share of Gaza spoils
The presence of Palantir and Dataminr at the new U.S. military compound in Israel offers a glimpse of how tech companies are cashing in on the genocide.
www.972mag.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:40 PM
If we could only travel back in time and drop a bomb on silicon valley before it's too late. Nothing good comes out of there, only evil.
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Pure unadulterated white supremacy. Dirty, deadly, dead end.
Trump: “I will permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries … denaturalize migrants who undermine domestic tranquility, and deport any Foreign National who is a public charge, security risk, or non-compatible with Western Civilization.“
November 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Pure unadulterated white supremacy. Dirty, deadly, dead end.