Teacher. Learner.
Shanghai, China
Joined October 2008
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OK, I'm done. I'm deleting Twitter from my phone, and stepping back from this account. I've been here since 2008, but I don't want to lend another second of material support to Elon Musk's ego-stroking personal experiment in manufacturing consent and disinformation. 1/2
The deadly and vast challenges facing the world are not going to be improved on a public forum that daily fragments our attention spans, preys on fear and anxiety while promoting lies and hatred. 2/2
It's a shame the rest of the world doesn't have the luxury of ignoring and isolating the USA the way it does, say, Turkmenistan.
People might want to suggest that Harris lost this race, but the real problem is the sheer number of Americans who bleat for freedom and cheer for fascism.
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This is how you deal with the bad faith MAGA outrage and hypocrisy over Biden's "garbage" comment.
When they go low, take out their knees - a legal move by the way - and you can do it with a smile on your face ;)
MAGA tears are sugar for my chai.
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I agree with 2016 Ben Shapiro, JD Vance, Nikki Haley, Ted Cruz, Lindsey Graham, Marco Rubio and so many others on their opinions about Trump before they realized they had no future in Republican politics or right-wing media unless they sold out.
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How extensive is Elon Musk’s use of private investigators and surveillance to suppress critics and shape the reality around him?
The full series of Elon’s Spies – our three-part podcast – is available now.
Listen wherever you get your podcasts: lnk.to/ElonsSpiesTT
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It would be a real shame if this tweet by Elon Musk (in 2022) saying that Trump is too old to be president went viral.
You know what to do.
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"So in an effort to highlight his claim that Kamala Harris never worked at McDonald’s, Trump pretended to work at a closed McDonald’s where he served pretend orders to supporters pretending to be customers" trib.al/yOz2ytJ
I'm not aware of knowing anyone who thinks of Charlie Kirk as anything other than a waste of carbon, but just in case:
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It's amazing how quickly YouTube filled up with AI-generated crap. Is there a "no AI" filter, because I can't keep up with blocking them all?
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🎙️ Caught on tape
"Kim Jong Un speaks and his people stand up at attention. I want my people to do the same."
This alone should be a disqualifying statement for someone seeking to be President.
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7 eras. 1 love. 💔 Watch the trailer for #Timestalker and get ready for @AliceLowe's “triumph of the imagination” (@LWLies). Coming to UK & Ireland cinemas October 11.
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now, it's not often I ask you to do stuff for me... please retweet if a. you believe in fairies b. you support second time female filmmakers and c. you support British cinema. Timestalker is released in cinemas in the UK & Ireland on 11th October 💜❤️🩷🌭☸️🐦🪓
7 eras. 1 love. 💔 Watch the trailer for #Timestalker and get ready for @AliceLowe's “triumph of the imagination” (@LWLies). Coming to UK & Ireland cinemas October 11.