It’s not hyperbole that part of what kept the queer liberation movement going in the Reagan era was the partying part of the “bury your friends in the morning, protest in the afternoon, and dance at night” schedule. Without joy there is no air left to fight
"I'm just happy that I could look at my grandkids and be like, I was there," said Daniel Silva, 37, his voice hoarse from screaming. "In a weird way, I feel fulfilled. If the Knicks just won the championship, roll your dice on your dreams. Because if this happened, your dreams have a possibility."
And it took decades of work to make 1980 the inflection point we see below
I can’t stop thinking about this bike line I rode on along the waterfront in Seattle. I almost cried.
Rode a bike in a place that didn't allow cars and now I'm convinced we need this everywhere
Jubilation on the streets after our home team won its first NBA championship in 53 years.
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another magical view from last night
Our research team is ramping up for coming midterms. Looks like we'll be busy. If you're interested, here's an interactive graph (thanks to Stephen Prochaska) showing how X influencers re-ran the "rigged election" narrative during/following the CA primaries.
faculty.washington.edu/kstarbi/Cumu...
Karen Geier
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German settlements especially in the hill country were huge. All kinds of evidence for German influence, including a lot of last names that families have Texafied. And street names. My favorite in Austin is Koenig Lane, pronounced Kane-ig.
this one really got me ngl
Fascism's a fever you break with shit like what happened in New York last night. Create more excuses to feel things like that together.
i was about to be like hmm i wonder if they’re from scotland or just american fans and then the singalong hit the line ‘to the place’ and there was no mistaking it lol
