[-] ringwraithfish@startrek.website 58 points 5 months ago

Pence isn't his running mate this time, wouldn't work.

[-] ringwraithfish@startrek.website 56 points 5 months ago

Just a reminder to everyone that it's fun to hope it's aliens, but Occam's Razor suggests it isn't and the real answer is likely something naturally occurring.

[-] ringwraithfish@startrek.website 53 points 6 months ago

Boomer Humor

[-] ringwraithfish@startrek.website 56 points 8 months ago

More importantly, pay teachers what they're worth and they won't have to resort to things like OnlyFans to make up the difference.

[-] ringwraithfish@startrek.website 57 points 8 months ago

From personal experience, refunds aren't off the table. My wife has been a nurse for over 10 years. She just got a refund check from the Treasury stating that she over paid on her student loans. It wasn't an insignificant amount.

[-] ringwraithfish@startrek.website 53 points 8 months ago

If you make something and give it away for free, that's fine.

If you make something and I sell it to the masses for a profit without your permission that's theft.

[-] ringwraithfish@startrek.website 56 points 8 months ago

I feel like Twitter (I will always deadname it) was the beginning of the end for him. Unfortunately, things like this can take years or decades to resolve, but whereas 5 years ago he had the midas touch and could do no wrong now there seems to be nothing but a stream of negative news about him.

Time will tell

[-] ringwraithfish@startrek.website 61 points 9 months ago

Same way "Joe the Plumber", Kim Davis, Kyle Rittenhouse, etc. GOP elevates their story to the national spotlight to "prove their point" and then leaves them out to dry after their 15 minutes of fame have been used up.

[-] ringwraithfish@startrek.website 54 points 9 months ago

They were just keeping with the strong tradition established by the Greeks and Romans of gods that rape everyone and everything.

[-] ringwraithfish@startrek.website 51 points 10 months ago

That's a good stopping point. I would like to see Children of Dune on screen too, but beyond that I think it would be difficult to successfully translate the themes of the rest of the books onto screen for a broad audience like he's managed to do with the first one.

[-] ringwraithfish@startrek.website 57 points 10 months ago

Old man yells at cloud.

Bill was submitted by a Republican, in a Republican controlled state Congress, and signed by a Republican governor. How is this a progressive issue?

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