elias isquith
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senior editor for policy, politics, and ideas at vox.com / these are my personal opinions / reposts ≠ endorsements / i block doomers / trust the process / go 🦅 / delete posts ~ 1x per week
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“Favorite history podcast” killed me.
Anyway, it’s “Age of Napoleon” and I’ll gladly do ayahuasca with your friends to escape from President Vance
Anyway, it’s “Age of Napoleon” and I’ll gladly do ayahuasca with your friends to escape from President Vance
November 14, 2025 at 12:04 AM
“Favorite history podcast” killed me.
Anyway, it’s “Age of Napoleon” and I’ll gladly do ayahuasca with your friends to escape from President Vance
Anyway, it’s “Age of Napoleon” and I’ll gladly do ayahuasca with your friends to escape from President Vance
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Can "was really looking forward to Death by Lightning" sub in for "a favorite history podcast"?
November 14, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Can "was really looking forward to Death by Lightning" sub in for "a favorite history podcast"?
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Some of us Protestants have spent way too much time with the patristics to be entirely rejected from the list of people specially enraged by JD Vance
November 13, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Some of us Protestants have spent way too much time with the patristics to be entirely rejected from the list of people specially enraged by JD Vance
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*looks down at record player* What's wrong with Sunny Day Real Estate? It's what the kids are into, right? Right?
November 13, 2025 at 11:58 PM
*looks down at record player* What's wrong with Sunny Day Real Estate? It's what the kids are into, right? Right?
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can I get some history podcast recommendations? I'm not growing a beard any time soon but that's the only other one I'm missing
November 13, 2025 at 11:54 PM
can I get some history podcast recommendations? I'm not growing a beard any time soon but that's the only other one I'm missing
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Not sense that post about geriatric millennials blasting Sunny Day Real Estate from their Subaru have I been so mercilessly headshotted out of nowhere.
November 13, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Not sense that post about geriatric millennials blasting Sunny Day Real Estate from their Subaru have I been so mercilessly headshotted out of nowhere.
oh def bonus points. that’s next level. that’s true sicko stuff.
November 13, 2025 at 11:52 PM
oh def bonus points. that’s next level. that’s true sicko stuff.
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hmm
-beard
-not into history podcasts but have a BA in history
-housing is cool
-2 advanced degrees
I hit most of these metrics except I'm an unchurched Reddit atheist from a mainline Protestant family
-beard
-not into history podcasts but have a BA in history
-housing is cool
-2 advanced degrees
I hit most of these metrics except I'm an unchurched Reddit atheist from a mainline Protestant family
November 13, 2025 at 11:41 PM
hmm
-beard
-not into history podcasts but have a BA in history
-housing is cool
-2 advanced degrees
I hit most of these metrics except I'm an unchurched Reddit atheist from a mainline Protestant family
-beard
-not into history podcasts but have a BA in history
-housing is cool
-2 advanced degrees
I hit most of these metrics except I'm an unchurched Reddit atheist from a mainline Protestant family
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Catholic and/or ... you know ... them
November 13, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Catholic and/or ... you know ... them
as a great man once said of the (predominantly catholic) italians: jews with better food.
November 13, 2025 at 11:41 PM
as a great man once said of the (predominantly catholic) italians: jews with better food.
oh, buddy, awareness was raised. that's for sure.
November 13, 2025 at 11:40 PM
oh, buddy, awareness was raised. that's for sure.
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you need to know enough about Catholic thought to have a strong sense that Vance is not only Doing It Wrong but is Doing It For The Wrong Reasons
November 13, 2025 at 11:38 PM
you need to know enough about Catholic thought to have a strong sense that Vance is not only Doing It Wrong but is Doing It For The Wrong Reasons
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Speaking of pictures that invoke me in a disturbing way (we'll give the Catholicism a half a point what with the family alienation from the church)
this nerd usually has one or more of the following attributes and obsessions:
- a beard
- catholicism
- a favorite history podcast
- housing policy
- advanced degree
- a beard
- catholicism
- a favorite history podcast
- housing policy
- advanced degree
November 13, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Speaking of pictures that invoke me in a disturbing way (we'll give the Catholicism a half a point what with the family alienation from the church)