#Desire

...did we all miss that fascist theocracy has been the goal of American evangelicals and fundamentalists since (the beginning) at least the 1980s?It amazes me how often we give nuclear
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What they really mean - a thread.1. Virtue signalling.Used as an insult to suggest you're simply trying to jump on the 'being nice' bandwagon (which is apparently a bad thing)
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1. This story provides a good example of how sting operations are an effective weapon against domestic terrorism--of any stripe. Most would-be violent extremists in the US can be"Georgia man
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I didn't know how to check who of my mutuals is following JKR until a second ago. I made the horrible, painful mistake of looking to see.I don't even have
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The Media is Lying About Joe Rogan Right Now -- by @joerogan (Watch the videos there and judge for yourself)https://www.inquiremore.com/p/the-media-is-lying-about-joe-rogan Of course there's never an attempt to grapple with why
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Lots of people are talking about this New Yorker story on children left behind by remote learning. The focus was on a Black kid in Baltimore: 

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/10/05/the-students-left-behind-by-remote-learning 1/
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The thing about Liz Truss' comments re the Gender Recognition Act (which is a piece of devolved legislation here, so I'm mainly talking in regards to Westminster here) is the
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1. The president is rich, and, like the rich, he’s different from you, me and everyone we know. He has more money. Being rich means never having to face your
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“lizzie saltzman x am i a lesbian masterdoc” or “lizzie saltzman struggling with comphet”a thread: 1. being really into how women look “aesthetically”/“just as artistic interest” 2. “you only develop
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I just published:"Trump Pushed CIA to Give Intelligence to Kremlin, While Taking No Action Against Russia Arming Taliban"Relying on interviews with several former Trump administration officials who spoke to me
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What “speciesism” is and why you should care about it. A thread. Speciesism is a term referring to species-based discrimination and in the case of humans and non-humans, the exploitation
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what sucks the most about social distancing for me personally is that i started antidepressants like 2 weeks before NYC enacted curfew and my markers for whether they’re working were
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The biggest contribution of Bharatiya Vaidika Arya Hindu Culture to the entire world in terms of Upasana is the Tantrika concept of 'Devo bhootva devam yajet', which has inspired Sufis
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Some quotes from James Wolf MacDonald first HCN Zoom training call. Before I share these quotes I just must say: liars continue to lie and wolves always devour sheep, our
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Hey there. It's been awhile. I didn't think I'd be here again, honestly. While I tell you where I've been and what's changed, feel free to go "AH CRAP I
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Oneus not having a leader - A thread.Since there is a lot of misinformation about Oneus' positions and leadership, here a thread.SPOILER: THEY DON'T HAVE A LEADER!#ONEUS @official_ONEUS Why is
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