So the sound engineers at MSNBC can finally recalibrate their sound system for normal human volume.
LISTEN! There’s a man in my office, he’ll come out of a stall splash tepid water on his face, THEN form his hands into a cup get a handful of water swish it in his mouth then spit it out. NEVER EVEN ONCE washing his hands.
But also, SOUTH KOREA IS AN ALLY!
That had me stumped for moment as well; 45 only loves cisgendered white men.
But she doesn’t want to look like she’s playing dirty, while trying to play dirty.
The shift in M4A, while probably smart policy, just made her look wishwashy in a culture that prides itself on sticking your fingers in your ears and refusing to consider the possibility that maybe you are wrong and need to adjust your ideas.
she is discussing how it is in some songs by people she knows, and thats how she knows they are lying.
JFC thank you!!!!
I doubt she knows Popsmoke, Dababy, Roddy Ricch or any of these guys to know if they’re lying or not. And even if a black rapper didn’t really bust the guns they talk about they def aren’t lying about the racist police harassment they’ve experienced and the hardships of poverty.
Ah man Damon Young’s book has such a great chapter on this called “No Homo.” A typically insightful and hilarious processing of how entangled masculinity and heterosexuality are at this moment in time.
Like, do these dudes not get that?
Exactly. That’s one of the chains white folks put on you, why get rid of others and keep that one?
Have you seen the homophobia in many African countries, especially how it’s contextualized? People are literally murderous over it and will even blame Europe for ‘exporting homosexuality’. If you point out the history of homosexuality in local African cultures, that murderous rage just intensifies.
Honestly he gives off vibes of extreme insecurity about his looks. Since he isn’t traditionally handsome, he seems to lean further into that and look slobbish so no one can say he tried to look nice and failed.
but she is the best host for this moment
oh man Alicia Keys is gonna put me in a super somber mood
Actual political beliefs aside, I think this is where we see some of the sexism in modern day politics as well, as Warren has seemingly taken the main hit of all those progressive policy questions, and vetting, and “how will you pay for x”, while everyone has for the most part left Bernie alone. Part of it might also…