The military museum and the daily news from Bosnia can almost make you think that war is what usually happens. Young men and women and children die. Politicians talk. Relief agencies try to help. And you do notice the museum has no pictures of victims, only heroes.
There's sort of like this kind of like structural way of doing things and a way of presenting balance and fairness that in fact is not balanced or fair particularly to Palestinians because what is viewed as like sort of a political position is to be like hey maybe you should include a Palestinian or maybe you should include like this perspective
If she were a black gay progressive, uh it would be my body, my choice, sexist work, um you know, girl boss, and instead because she's a white MAGA uh Republican, everyone's outraged. No, I think it's a double standard.
Scary stories sell They always have And the more often you hear something the more likely you are to believe that it's true And scary stories are really easy to sell to parents We are an anxious lot
Fights sell ratings. And so you see that, I think, on the media oftentimes. Talking heads are on radio. But the reality is the collegiality that exists between members.
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