I am, with analytical justification based on checking facts of the world, scared (which probably means there is good reason for terror).
The world is being broken and in an accelerating fashion.
Thus ends my emotional sincerity for the day probably & we now return to normal programming
But watching the last few days, I *am* increasingly worried about nuclear use. Yes, it's my focus and I'm sensitive to it to begin with. And yes it remains unlikely! But there are few other ways to take the visible frustrations of the WH and imagine which options they are considering.
He was probably one of my first idols in life. Since I was very little I wanted to be a marine biologist because of him. I had all his books and VHS and read / watched them on loop.
Today I learned he also stood against nuclear weapons.
Life has a funny way of coming full circle. Blessed 🙏🏽😌
Este año tampoco fui a marchar. Mi revolución y protesta (y quienes saben, saben) fue obligarme a descansar. Y aún así, todo el tiempo, todos los días…💜💚🚺⚧️ #8M #8marzo
Measured thread for thinking about why we’re (justifiably) scared & what the hell is going on.
Meet my new boss. I’m happy… which, if you know me, says a lot. 🥲☮️🫠🫶🏽
Over on the bad site, Rich Goldberg is hinting at striking civilian nuclear power plants. It's not just criminal, its also stupid.
The @IAEAorg.bsky.social confirmed military strikes landed within 75 meters of Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant. From Zaporizhzhia to Bushehr, nuclear power plants should never be targets of modern warfare.
I posted this after Trump demanded Unconditional Surrender.
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I posted this in 2023 when Trump’s return to office loomed.
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