Why decline all these chances to defend feminism? Because to participate would be accepting the premise that our rights and humanity are up for debate in the first place.

Once you’ve conceded that it’s reasonable to ask whether women’s equality was a mistake, you’ve already lost.

I’m no expert, this is just what I gleaned from investigating why such a comically morbid song became a Christmas song. I mean…could you imagine if Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer was considered a classic Christmas dirge in 2375?

Ashland is nice, a decent little sized town with amenities close to Apostle Islands without being tourist-centric like Bayfield

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Same. Deliberately trying to figure out how to ride it, or even see it, feels like cheating.

Or that “Santa” was actually just their mom working her ass off

I also appreciate that it wasn’t snide about Christianity or people of faith, while still illustrating how religion can be a vehicle for manipulation and abuse