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@sameoldstory.co If some sleazy congressman with a law degree and two dealerships forever codes as more working class than I do because he has an accent and I don’t have a backyard, we have just lost that appeal I think

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@pfrazee.com really brave of you to admit this

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@proptermalone.bsky.social A lot of them just have oppositional defiance disorder, it’s basically impossible for a liberal government to ever win them over because Democrats trying to pass literally any regulation (even if it’s for pesticides or whatever!!) will always code as The Man to these types of people

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@proptermalone.bsky.social saying “my body, my choice” when talking about your children is really something

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@statsboyandi.bsky.social His vendetta is with Joe Biden and it’s for winning the presidential election in 2020

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@leonenglish.bsky.social Walter is a weird one because he does not have the education or resume nor does he own the property of a working class person (and his personality is such that he’s aggrieved he is not a CEO somewhere) but he’s definitely working some working class jobs at the start of the show

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@lappypercival.bsky.social I can’t possibly guess. Something people actually still eat, I suspect? (lol the chatgpt voice is so strong here)

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@sameoldstory.co But in the original show no I’m sure he wasn’t doing amazingly, we can assume that because Buck is such a tool and takes advantage of him so much, but Peggy obviously doesn’t really need to bring in any money either so they must be okay

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@sameoldstory.co At this point in the show Hank is pretty explicitly slinging propane accessories for the love of the game, he was comfortably retired after working a decade in Dubai and he and Peggy obviously weren’t hurting for money

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@sameoldstory.co Though I do understand Buck Strickland the character has a fair amount of comedic potential and that they really need to maximally utilize all the living cast members they can at this rate

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@dataforprogress.org Hank actually doesn’t own the business and didn’t go to college so I do kind of see the confusion, even though he’s obviously a perfectly comfortable middle class guy to me (and I think would self-identify as such), and in the revival is probably actually fairly wealthy

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@sky.skymarchini.net we need significantly more regulation because the road safety situation in America is in fact pretty unsafe but in the meantime you’re probably not going to stop driving, right?

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@sky.skymarchini.net What if they shot out acid instead of nails, then they’d be even more dangerous! No, this is silly, Sky’s point (as I understand them) is the construction worker has clearly got to use the tool available or somebody else is going to

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@sky.skymarchini.net We don’t need to extend the metaphor to talking nail guns, nail guns are in fact extremely dangerous to kids as-is, but we have not banned their use

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@picketer.bsky.social New England? New America

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@picketer.bsky.social New America, New America, New America and New America

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@eleanor.lockhart.contact he IS a rich and famous kid too but his position is a lot more complicated than that (kind of annoying people pretend otherwise when we’ve all read the books!)

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@eleanor.lockhart.contact Harry is also unfamiliar with the culture of wizard society, as is Hermione, but his cultural clashes have often been really unpleasant and he has no future in Muggle society it makes sense he’d be a lot more hesitant (basically I agree with your metaphor)

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@thewanderingjew.bsky.social I’m not actually sure the moment is as white as the Internet and Fox News make it look. Obvs Republicans and the Internet are going to elevate a certain kind of lady but my anecdotal acquaintances paint a different picture (my UMC highly educated white ladybros least likely to be MAHA actually)

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@jnatc.im nobody who came here cares about engagement as their number one priority

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@marbleliberal.bsky.social I feel like I’m not explaining myself well. I very much felt the need to second guess! I feel it all the time. Some scary stuff has happened to me that medicine was slow to figure out, because they are not wizards. But they know better than me, even though I have an advanced degree.

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@marbleliberal.bsky.social it was actually difficult pregnancies with some rare complications that fostered this attitude in me. It opened up a window to a lot more second-guessing that was not helpful.

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@marbleliberal.bsky.social When I was pregnant with my first kid I decided I’d just trust the doctors on everything, independently Google nothing, because it was very obvious there is a path to madness here. Many have trod it!!! But people act like you’re a bad parent living this way

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@proptermalone.bsky.social the kind of sleep we “evolved” for is invariably the opposite of what these guys always suggest (highly regimented, in a super controlled environment, straight through and on a militant schedule)

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@fakegreekgrill.bsky.social Yeah it’s the same advantage Republicans have in politics, it’s just easier to lie

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I just started a freezer stash of film so this is getting very serious

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ATP & IndieWeb Criticism: \"People don't care about owning their data.\": sameold.blog

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Watched: Mr. Mom 🎬 Weirdly non-offensive (I wasn’t paying full attention, so there might be some offense to be clear, just not as much as you’d think for the title, premise, and 1983 release year!!!)

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I'm feeling some pressure to optimize™ my social media presence. sameold.blog

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God I hate the word “bokeh”. I hate a lot of photography words in fact. Photography is possibly the most irritating lingo-laden hobby I’ve ever encountered

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A week long illness (!!!) has set me back on my posting less goals. But I’m not really against posting (most especially when I really can’t do much else) just a lot of stuff that often goes along with posting, which I do think I’ve cut back on. You can post and remain sane, I’m sure of it!

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The more my daughter ages into acting out Bluey episode (and not the fun games, the behavior that’s intended to be a lesson for the parents) the more I come to honestly despise that show. I’m a parenting pariah!! But fuck Ticklecrabs. And Chinese Takeout and Movies and Rug Island and and and

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My daughter is not amused by my speculation that Gabby must be some kind of prisoner of the Dollhouse

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Currently reading: The Clan of the Cave Bear Earth’s Children, Book One by Jean M. Auel 📚 I’m enjoying this for what it is, but after what feels like a dozen grave violations, all death penalty ones too, even I am wondering why Ayla can’t just respect the ways of the Clan? Is she stupid??

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Our new classroom’s parent group chat is on Signal, the PTA said they’d switched a couple of years ago for the privacy features. The iMessage stranglehold weakens, maybe

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I bought my four-year-old her own phone. sameold.blog

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In the age of LLMs it is desperately important to be able to mute blogs and filter websites. sameold.blog

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Finished reading: What We Can Know by Ian McEwan 📚 The conceit of this book is really my jam; however, the academic recursion was almost too much for even me, and there was a major plot point involving a grad student revolt against… a class they signed up for?! Confused about that one still. ★★★☆☆

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These are the photos I liked from my first roll of Ultramax shot on my Canon Rebel 2000

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I'm definitely a homelabber now. sameold.blog

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Practicing not fighting on the Internet. sameold.blog

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I'm Old, and honestly think you should consider holding onto your social media accounts even if you don't want to use them anymore. sameold.blog

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We had a new HVAC installed are so we are living one glorious month where we set the temperature based on personal preferences only! To set a baseline from which we can start to make some cost saving decisions

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Parents are commonly asked to provide shared school supplies for the classroom (e.g. paper, pencils) and hooboy do people have opinions about Not Their Kids using the supplies THEY bought. Of course it’s all downstream of people not wanting to fund their local schools through taxes, either!

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More half-frame pictures I liked; pictures of me were taken by my daughter

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My MIL found out about my new interest in film cameras so now I’ve got two. I actually maybe should’ve mentioned it to her before going to eBay but I had no idea she’d taken a photography class in 1981!

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What's the point of having a low traffic blog? sameold.blog

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What smartphones replaced: sameold.blog

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Scaling back on social media has made me feel worse about society, because I don’t know what anybody around me is talking about anymore and when I go look it up it’s awful. I plan to continue this since social media is clearly bad for me but don’t worry I’m not basking in the magic of IRL connection

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I’m keeping this photo handy for every time I start feeling bad about what the skin of my stomach looks like now

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