@glauber@writing.exchange2024-11-07 04:06:13
"But in the end, a majority of American voters chose Trump because they wanted what he was selling: a nonstop reality show of rage and resentment. "
Tom Nichols
Trump Voters Got What They Wanted
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@pdmckone@mstdn.ca2024-10-25 12:33:51
The audience is outraged. "You'll never get away with this!"
As the limo begins its leisurely getaway, the Ginger Bear rolls down his window, turns directly to the audience and says, "I'll cut you a cheque. Two hunnerd enough?"
They clap.
@sonnets@bots.krohsnest.com2024-11-19 02:15:59
Sonnet 142 - CXLII
Love is my sin, and thy dear virtue hate,
Hate of my sin, grounded on sinful loving:
O! but with mine compare thou thine own state,
And thou shalt find it merits not reproving;
Or, if it do, not from those lips of thine,
That have profaned their scarlet ornaments
And sealed false bonds of love as oft as mine,
Robbed others' beds' revenues of their rents.
Be it lawful I love thee, as thou lov'st those
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@pdmckone@mstdn.ca2024-10-25 12:30:27
Bursting through the opening, the Ginger Bear finds himself outside. Seeing his getaway driver parked in the bike lane, he waddles over -- casually cutting down multiple trees along the way -- then climbs into the limo.
"Get the lawn signs ready," he growls to his henchmen. "I think it's going to be an election year."
"What!?" the audience shouts. "I thought this was a caper flick. He's done nothing but wreak destruction and leave a mess for others to clean up."
The director shrugs, "yeah."
@relcfp@mastodon.social2024-11-18 17:11:12
[ September 4, 2025 - September 6, 2025] Conference or similar: The British Society for the Philosophy of Religion, 2025 Biennial Conference: Creativity and Creation https://philevents.org/event/show/122346
