If an official commits an impeachable offense and nobody acts to impeach, it is no longer an impeachable offense.
People who oppose impeachment as “pointless” because it seems unlikely to result in removal do not understand this very simple point and seem unwilling to even try to understand it.
"Well-functioning constitutional democratic republic"
Well, that's the problem right there.
#pdx #ice
Like ok not ALL Irish music is political, there's also "Ah shit, the fey" of course, but like, "tally-tally-whack-fol okay the English have stopped paying attention listen up boys" is maybe half of Irish folk music on its own.
Post your favorite Lord of the Rings character. Wrong answers only.
maybe I'm focusing on the wrong thing here but this is the wildest shit I've ever heard a white South African say and I study racism for a living
A very handsome tuxedo kitty with wide eyes on a cat tree doubling as a bookcase, sitting next to a pile of books which includes Starter Villain by John Scalzi, Accident of Stars by Foz Meadows, and God's of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia.
Who told you I'd gotten into the 'nip? I don't know what you're talking about. #cats
if the phrase "nitrogen fixing" means nothing to you, I promise you are wildly overestimating how well you'll do in a post-apocalypse
"Make people dependent enough, and then make it shitty"
Still giggling at this hilarious video from the Norwegian Consumer Council "A Day in the Life of an Ensh*ttificator" which seems a perfect embodiment of Silicon Valley and tech generally these days
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YOU ASKED FOR THIS!
Downfall. Kristi Noem Edition:
it feels like my country is an assembly line for producing crimes against humanity which no one will ever punish, or even bother to pretend caring about, and it's making me crazy
If hormones, or puberty blockers, were so dangerous, nobody would be allowed them.
That some people are and that trans kids can even, notionally at least, stay on them if already prescribed, tells you all you need to know.
this is like
the thesis statement of our times
The Trump era has given rise to this whole new emotion of being simultaneously angry over how evil something is and how stupid it is, which I'm sure the Germans have a word for but I don't.
It looks like the war on Iran is going about as poorly as the regime’s previous wars against Chicago, Minnesota and Los Angeles.
America, come on, it's a little on the nose to have DST steal an hour from everyone's morning and thus make International Women's Day the shortest day of the year.
When all the other time travelers are busy killing Hitler, I’m gonna take out Laura Ingalls Wilder.
My first thought was, "Scooby-doo?" And then I remembered that Scooby is a Great Dane.
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*cries in Portland metro housing prices*
But seriously, that is a cute house with tons of character and nicely updated. The only detractors are location and no dishwasher. (My cat tries to lick everything. Sterilization of all cooking and eating utensils is a must.)
it could happen today. the time change is very disorienting.
Arrest the goddamn president
Picard creativity tip: By all means, draw from your own experience, but also find enough empathy to draw from the experiences of others.
A newspaper headline from over a century ago, reading: WOMEN ANARCHISTS HAVE BECOME THE TERROR OF WORLDS POLICE Their Daring Crimes Are Said to Have Out- stripped the Deeds of Brothers of the Red Search for the Woman is Becoming a Safe Rule in Crimes Proceeding From Anarchistic Violence—The Guardians of the World Nearly Always Finda Woman Implicated When a Ruler is Stricken Down—Emotional Women Lose Sense of Fear.
Happy International Women's Day. 🏴
If you feed your cat Fancy Feast wet food + they've been throwing up, switch brands. 4 of ours started throwing up recently (2 had to go to urgent care). They'd been eating Fancy Feast; we switched their food out, they're fine now. I'm seeing tons of reports of the same thing with FF in last 3 weeks
star trek deep space nine inspired fan art featuring Jadzia Dax. she's battling with a klingon bat'leth. the text says "Protect the Dolls." the colors of the Transgender pride flag are smeared across her eyes.
star trek lower decks fan art of an unfortunately nameless background character. She's wearing a yellow engineering uniforms, with matching hijab. In the top right corner is a silver number 60. the blue text says "This Is Star Trek."
fan art illustration of a Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia from Star Wars. The text over the image says "I won't be remembered as a woman who kept her mouth shut."
Star Trek illustration of Uhura. The Text says "Compassion is Rebellion."
Happy International Women's Day. 🖖🏻
Friends, if you aren't following @moudhy.bsky.social , please do. She has the best posts on the ancient world.
This was an amazing gesture and I so look forward to reading it!
I was having a terrible morning today and I almost canceled plans as a result, but receiving this package today really helped bring my mood up. Thank you, @moudhy.bsky.social , so much for this!
Cover of paperback edition of "Between Two Rivers" by Moudhy Al-Rashid
Title page of paperback edition of "Between Two Rivers" with signed and personalized by the author
Guys, I have never had an author be so kind in my life. I recently mentioned my dismay at the fact that the paperback edition of "Between Two Rivers" by @moudhy.bsky.social wouldn't be available in the US until September - and she sent me a signed copy! 😱 I am beside myself with joy about this.
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