Right?!? I heard one political commentator, discussing talking about the implications of what the GOP is getting away with 'the next time the democrats are in power'. So cute!! They need a 'Living under authoritarian rule for dummies' guide
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So get off your ass and go do something to turn it around. Your attitude is pathetic and weak. Go out and kick some Republican ass in the midterms. WORK FOR YOUR DEMOCRACY. Stop whining.
aug 9, 2025, 12:29 am • 5 0 • view
But doing actual work might interfere with their jaded edgelord-ness. Let 'em sit here and sneer smugly to themselves. It keeps them entertained and out of the way of the rest of us.
aug 9, 2025, 1:04 am • 4 0 • view
Doomers are the WORST. Doing Nazi’s work for them. Resistance is impossible without HOPE. Hope is STRATEGIC. Doomerism is anticipatory compliance dressed up as coolness. It is NOT cool.
aug 9, 2025, 3:14 am • 4 1 • view
Rebecca Solnit wrote up a great takedown of cynical doomism a while back, great read: www.meditationsinanemergency.com/cynicism-is-...
aug 9, 2025, 4:05 am • 2 0 • view
Yes, I know. She and I had an exchange about it. We are definitely on the same page.
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