chelanco.bsky.social

this is what english sounds like to non-english speakers

a 13th-14th century seal depicting a squirrel encircled by the words I CRAKE NOTIS ('i crack nuts')

people "have money", in that they have income. but the number of people seriously burdened by their rent is the highest it's ever been. the cost of living is so much worse than it was a decade or two ago. I know multiple people making the most money they've ever made who are barely hanging on.

Occasionally when you're depressed the thoughts come out of sync with the emotions and you get to see that the structure of the logic of self-hatred is no structure at all, it is but the intellectual coat over emotion. In this way, depression is like fascism Moreover, ICE must be destroyed

Gen. Grynkewich: "What I've observed over the course of studying air power in history is that any time you attack a civilian population, you usually end up finding that it just hardens their resolve."

I don’t know who needs this today, but here you go..

This statement by Iranian, Kurdish, and Afghani feminists argues that we must oppose the US and Israeli assault on Iran while also refusing to endorse the repressive Iranian government. Genocidal imperialist projects will never liberate us, nor will patriarchal nationalist regimes protect us.

Gonna say something obvious to most: real masculinity defends the defenseless, punches up not down, has compassion, and fights only on behalf of others to battle injustice or evil. It doesn’t just lift weights and tweet in all caps and listen to Rogan and grow a beard to feel accepted by other men

Can’t get this jam outta my head — now, you won’t be able to either. Sigh..Our Joy, through it all 🤠✊🏽

Failing to achieve a major breakthrough is kind of the whole tone of this war

They must be stopped Moreover, ICE must be destroyed

The idea of "moderate" positions is entirely a bullshit framing intended to try to get people to back off what they want, or accept something more regressive as a "compromise". A lot of policy decisions are, in fact, actually binary yes or no questions.

the two big camps in dem politics right now are "just have some values and fight for them" and [smugly] "values? what are you, five?"

The thing about due process is that it’s only due process if 100% of people have it. Otherwise it’s just kabuki theater to make white people feel like we’re in a democracy while we send people to concentration camps. #RemoveTrump

happy bruno mars staring at pete wentz day to all who celebrate

Shout out to all the finance bros who didn’t give a shit about democracy, human rights, racism, homophobia, misogyny, the future of the planet or basic human decency and voted for the conman they thought was gonna be good for the economy. You guys are geniuses.

It’s fun starting a new hobby with ADHD because I never know if I’ve found a new lifelong passion or if I’m going to spend $2000 on stuff and immediately lose all interest