The opportunity arose by chance, when my father was visiting McCain’s office and was greeted by an aide to the senator, a lovely woman by the name of Patricia. My father – a native Arizonan – asked if I could do some volunteer work in the office, and the aide agreed.
Ah of course, when you just happen to be in attendance for your father's private audience with a United States Senator and Dad just happens to ask, completely unrelated to the quid pro quo being discussed, if they need an intern for the summer,
ty karphead
Caesura109 posted:i cant tell if that speaks to the precariousness of the american middle class or if its just an out-of-touch view of what poverty is
this isnt the DSA thread pal
Caesura109 posted:watching breaking bad again. in addition to being racist against hispanics and valorizing cops, the show protrays a 3 person family with a pretty big house and two cars as having a bad go at things. i cant tell if that speaks to the precariousness of the american middle class or if its just an out-of-touch view of what poverty is
maybe its meant to indicate how us medical bills are so extortionate they will utterly fuck even a better-off family
Caesura109 posted:the drug dealer he strangles to death in breaking bad has a business owner dad and an masters in business, so apparently it's hispanic proclivities that lead him to deal meth and gangbang or something.
the amount of booj dealers is staggering, the guy who supplied most of my college was a conspiracy theory trot who would forward me WSWS and Stormfront stories unprompted, and his dad was a state-level legislator and a big landowner in the area
Petrol posted:not sure i can enjoy watching a fellow white aussie show off his hobby of pretending to be a noble savage. but, thanks.
Challenging yourself in nature and sharing the things you learn with the internet is cool. Not every time a white guy walks outside without sunscreen is imperialist, imo
colddays posted:Not every time a white guy walks outside without sunscreen is imperialist, imo
Actgually,
colddays posted:Challenging yourself in nature and sharing the things you learn with the internet is cool. Not every time a white guy walks outside without sunscreen is imperialist, imo
That's fine, but this particular guy is buying stolen land on which to practice his stolen techniques and doesn't even bother with the simple act of acknowledging the traditional owners of either. so it's a hard pass from me.
Petrol posted:colddays posted:Challenging yourself in nature and sharing the things you learn with the internet is cool. Not every time a white guy walks outside without sunscreen is imperialist, imo
That's fine, but this particular guy is buying stolen land on which to practice his stolen techniques and doesn't even bother with the simple act of acknowledging the traditional owners of either. so it's a hard pass from me.
Oh I didn't know he owned the land.
These guys may be on to something.
littlegreenpills posted:they freeze to death in the winter
if anyone needs me ill be posting over in dytd for a bit
I watched this mainly because Crispin Glover put on a nice 3 piece to be on the radio and so I knew he respected my valuable time. Presentation matters kids.
my girlfriend, weeping quietly: This is my dad's funeral. My father is dead
me: And Donald Glover is, in turn, the proud issue of Crispin.