Oh°hard word, somewhere in this favoured°hard word land the sun is shining bright,The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light;And somewhere men°hard word are laughing, and somewhere children°hard word shout,But there is no joy in Mudville°hard word—mighty Casey°hard word has struck°hard word out.
"Casey°hard word at the Bat", Ernest°hard word Lawrence°hard word Thayer°hard word
There is drama°hard word on TSFKAT°hard word these days.
⚙️ TSFKAT°hard word = "the site°hard word formerly°hard word known°hard word as°hard word Twitter°hard word". The current name is silly°hard word, and I can't°hard word be convinced°hard word there won't°hard word be an even worse name in the future. But I can refer°hard word to it as°hard word TSFKAT°hard word forever.
The background°hard word: Richard°hard word Hanania°hard word, exposed°hard word as°hard word a former racist°hard word. As°hard word an anonymous°hard word commenter°hard word said°hard word, "it's°hard word always the ones you most expect".
Now, Jeet°hard word Heer°hard word is trying to cancel°hard word Matt°hard word Yglesias°hard word for not°hard word canceling°hard word Hanania°hard word enough.
🔥 I try not°hard word to read Hanania°hard word, primarily°hard word because he talks about Richard°hard word Hanania°hard word too much. As°hard word far as°hard word his political writing: I have only found°hard word his writing interesting for "contra°hard word" pieces; either in pointing out the sins°hard word of the modern°hard word left that others are too cowardly to point out, or for saying something egregiously°hard word wrong that others can rebut°hard word.
💡 there is a certain sense in polite society today that "racism°hard word is bad" is an axiom°hard word. so people invent new ways of ascribing°hard word racism°hard word to things, or say "a lot of racists°hard word agree with this, so it is also bad".
🌎 but "everything that can be associated°hard word with people associated°hard word with racism°hard word is bad" is a bridge too far. it is the respite°hard word of liars°hard word and fascists°hard word. and, of course, most of the fascists°hard word know to call themselves°hard word "anti-fascist°hard word" or "anti-racist°hard word", to throw off suspicion°hard word.
On TSFKAT°hard word, even certain obvious facts about the world°hard word can get one canceled°hard word as°hard word racist°hard word (or sexist°hard word). "Men°hard word are taller than women°hard word" is on the edge of acceptability°hard word, and it is the indictment°hard word of the stupidity°hard word of the hive-mind°hard word that this is the case.
For all the griping about Elon°hard word Musk's°hard word performative°hard word idiocy°hard word, it is important to remember that Twitter°hard word was bad, and it is a good thing he is destroying it.
🔥 fewer tweets°hard word and more woofs°hard word.