The ride unfortunately can manifest as being treated respectfully and issued a desk appearance ticket at a precinct, catching a beating, prolonged pre-trial detention, or summary execution. Ymmv

As we always counsel baby activists who are dipping their toes into direct action, you'll probably beat the rap but you'll almost never beat the ride.

colonizers gonna colonize

also if you think turning puerto rico into a state will result in two additional senators who caucus with democrats (because PR has different political parties because, again, it's another country) you are likely to be extremely disappointed

i try not to give monsters a pass but on a fundamental human level i'm like... jesus bro do you need a hug?

the world if errol musk had ever shown his son a modicum of love or interest

Can't shake the devil's hand and say you're only kidding.

i can't wrap my head around this. imagine a drunk guy at a party putting their sweaty phone in your face, taking your photo, and then trying to get through reading the EPIC ROAST grok wrote while laughing

i think i know the lyric you're talking about about and if so, yeah, same