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Founder of and and author of 35 novels.

Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Robert Kroese
1 month
High Plains Grifter has been sent to the Kickstarter supporters! The rest of you can pre-order it here:
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This is 79 degrees Fahrenheit. I don't understand how Brits ever colonized India
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The Mirror
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UK to be blasted by 48 hour 26C heatwave with five cities in England the hottest
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The SEC about to ban outsider trading
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Nice to see celebrities taking time off from raping each other to condemn prayer
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Leftists: "What is a 'Soros-backed prosecutor'?" Right-wingers: "George Soros literally supports certain prosecutors" George Soros: "It's true, I do" Leftists: "It's a mystery. I think it must be anti-semitism"
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Being in school is about problem-solving, and the problem is figuring out what response will please a 95-IQ education major
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"Is that the hill you want to die on?" - conservatives, after ceding their 76,328th hill in a row
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2 years
I always like to imagine trying to explain tweets like this to a medieval peasant. "So he's mad that there are chicken sandwiches?" "No he's mad that lots of restaurants have chicken sandwiches" "Because they don't have any other food?" "No there's other food" "..."
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@talbot_md As was being born there, I assume
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5 years
"Andy Ngo should have known not to go where he wasn't welcome" *drives 300 miles to find a baker who won't make a gay wedding cake*
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The problem with making artificial meat from plants is that there are already some extremely efficient machines that make meat from plants. They are called animals
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@misstozak Yep. I lived in Florida and in the CA Central Valley. 110 in the Central Valley is better than 90 in FL
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@laurahelmuth "Denying you're a witch is proof you're a witch" - Science in 2023
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3 years
Venn diagram of people who think rural Americans can't photocopy an ID and people worried about rural Americans 3D printing firearms
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2 years
Democracy is such a weird thing to believe in. Like somehow the people who can't return their grocery carts to the corral will mystically unite to create a just and good society
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@bottomofit @CCoderDyne I can't even imagine what they would think of a summer in Alabama
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6 years
"I have principles but not really I guess lol"
@marclamonthill
Marc Lamont Hill
6 years
I actually don’t advocate throwing drinks on people. Not at all. But yes, i think MAGA hats (deliberately) reflect a movement that conjures racism, homophobia, xenophobia, etc. So yes, it’s a little harder to feel sympathy when someone gets Coca Cola thrown on him.
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2 years
Imagine trying to explain this tweet to a human being who has ever experienced a real problem
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LOG∀N
2 years
The more I think about it the more I hate that expected reward for clearing a dungeon in DnD is gold, gems, and valuable art. You are effectively looting the lost artifacts and cultural items from a long dead kingdom that peoples likely survive to this day.
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3 years
the "crossing state lines" meme feels like something injected into leftist discourse by a sociologist studying how NPCs share information. a meaningless, arbitrary bit of data like the radioactive dye in a PET scan
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2 years
If they sold the hat for £5billion, then someone else will have a hat worth £5billion and you will be upset that that person has a hat worth £5billion. At no point during this exchange does the hat turn into food.
@Tim_Burgess
Tim Burgess
2 years
The estimated value of this hat (made from plundered jewels) is between £3billion and £5billion. Sell it and help everyone who is struggling to pay for food and heating. What a jubilee gift to the people that would be
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5 years
Didn't start any tweets with "White people:"
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I'm no expert on asset forfeiture laws, but it's my understanding we can now seize the White House and sell it at auction
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6 years
*Hands healthcare over to the government* "OMG how did healthcare get in the hands of the government"
@SenGillibrand
Kirsten Gillibrand
6 years
I still don’t understand how lawmakers in this country continue to think that it’s their job to tell women what to do with their health care.
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1. Liberals blame NRA for shooting stopped by NRA member 2. Senator introduces bill to outlaw something already illegal 3. Chainsaw bayonet "WHY CAN'T WE HAVE A SERIOUS DISCUSSION ABOUT GUNS??"
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2 years
Weird how people who laughed at the idea that conservatives are being silenced are suddenly very concerned that the ideology of Twitter's owners could affect the way it's run
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Robert Kroese
7 years
I'm just a simple caveman. I don't understand your concepts of "consent" and "not masturbating in front of reporters"
@Variety
Variety
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Weinstein: "I came of age in the ’60s and ’70s, when all the rules about behavior and workplaces were different"
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Advisers: We need a diversion from the email scandal! H: basket of deplorables Adviser: We need a diversion from that now H: *falls over*
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Robert Kroese
5 years
Can we start calling homosexuals something other than "gay," because they're basically never happy
@chadfelixg
Chad Felix Greene 🇮🇱
5 years
GLAAD's response: "In addition to refraining from financially supporting anti-LGBTQ organizations, Chick-fil-A still lacks policies to ensure safe workplaces for LGBTQ employees and should unequivocally speak out against the anti-LGBTQ reputation that their brand represents,"
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Robert Kroese
6 years
Funny how right-wing trolls always "harass" people into quitting, but Scarlett Johansson just "dropped out"
@Salon
Salon
6 years
Don’t let Scarlett Johansson dropping out kill Hollywood’s first trans studio film — Opinion
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Robert Kroese
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Normal person: Don't monkey this up! Progressive: You mean like a black person? NP: What? No, I-- Prog: Cuz blacks are like monkeys, right? NP: Jesus, no. I was just-- Prog: With their dark skin and big nostrils NP: No Prog: *dances on table holding a banana*
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@Variety @redsteeze That's a shame, she was so *yawn* edgy
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Would be fun to write a sci-fi series where in the first book the plucky rebels defeat the evil empire and then in every succeeding book things get progressively worse as people realize the empire was the only thing keeping the galaxy from devolving into chaos
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3 years
@thehill Yeah, high crimes and misdemeanors would be something like giving sensitive information on our allies to our enemies Hold on, some news coming in
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@audubonsociety Q: Why does @audubonsociety fly in circles? A: It's all left wing
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4 years
It would take the U.S. military less time to subdue your entire country than it would take them to conquer Idaho
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Robert Kroese
7 years
Great idea. Teenagers are too immature to own guns. They should stick to things like spearheading our national gun policy debate.
@SenFeinstein
Senator Dianne Feinstein
7 years
I plan to introduce a bill to require ALL firearms purchases from gun dealers be restricted to individuals who are at least 21 years old. If you can’t buy a handgun or a bottle of beer, you shouldn’t be able to buy an AR-15.
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It's pretty wild that in English, the numbers 1-3 have Latin cognates, then we switch to German or something for 4 & 5, then Latin again for 6 & 7, German for 8, Latin for 9 & 10, then German for 11 & 12. How does that even happen?
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7 years
Let me guess: you found 6 racists on Twitter and decided to make them famous.
@RawStory
Raw Story
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‘White genocide in space’: Racist fans seethe at diversity in new ‘Star Trek’ series
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5 years
We need a universal hand gesture for "The news media are fucking idiots"
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@CheladaPachinko My girlfriend lives in Ecuador. She complains about the cold when it's 74 degrees
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@barry_corindia Maybe don't project your racism onto other people so transparently, yeah?
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Robert Kroese
3 years
why person calm one time and not calm other time
@RonFilipkowski
Ron Filipkowski
3 years
Give me a break. The guy was calm, cool and collected surrendering to police right after shooting people. He was laughing in court yesterday. This is why they had him testify - for this performance.
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Robert Kroese
2 years
I just can't get over the stupidity of the argument that if cops can't face a man with an AR-15, the solution is to have cops confiscate millions of AR-15s
@Amy_Siskind
Amy Siskind 🏳️‍🌈
2 years
If 19 armed police inside PLUS 150 police outside, were afraid to engage ONE 18 year-old with an AR-15, the only solution is to ban AR-15 style rifles, period!
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Robert Kroese
3 years
Bought my first gun yesterday. Had to get a really small one to compensate for my tremendous manhood
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Robert Kroese
3 years
I don't know any of my friends phone numbers because they're all stored in my phone. It occurs to me that if self-driving cars become a thing, there are going to be adults who don't know where they live
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2 years
@CNNOpinion The elites need to break their dangerous infatuation with micromanaging other peoples' lives
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Robert Kroese
1 year
@ElonMuskAOC No. If Twitter worked properly, people who want the news would already be getting the news from their feed. Introducing a "God level" of posting outside the algorithm is a bad idea. Make the platform work so that people see what they want to see.
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Robert Kroese
5 years
Fuck these people
@kerpen
Phil Kerpen
5 years
$75 million in the bill for Corporation for Public Broadcasting, that is PBS and NPR
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Robert Kroese
8 years
In hindsight, maybe it was a little unfair not to tell the Democrats up front about the electoral college.
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Robert Kroese
1 month
Everybody writes alternate histories where the Nazis win. Somebody needs to write an alternate history where the communists win and nothing is any different
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Robert Kroese
3 years
If a big flashing warning sign goes on that says YOU ARE LITERALLY NOW IN NAZI GERMANY, you should disobey, but not a moment before
@baseballcrank
Dan McLaughlin
3 years
No. Cops, like soldiers, carry out the will of the government. It's not their fault if the government enacts bad laws. There's a breaking point - if your government is Nazi Germany, you should quit the job or work to overthrow it - but we're not Nazi Germany, & neither is Canada.
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@WalshFreedom "I'm a conservative. Let's make a huge unprecedented change to a system that's been in place since our country's inception. Conservative I tell you!"
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3 years
My guess is Florida
@exjon
Jon Gabriel
3 years
Prediction: As Biden's polling drops over the next few months, he'll bomb the hell out of some random country to show he's tough.
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@izziebxo Google air conditioning
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Robert Kroese
4 years
Pretty sure we passed some laws against this?
@ABC
ABC News
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Uber Eats waives delivery fees for black-owned restaurants.
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@TammyDuckworth I don't have to demonstrate need to you, employee
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You don't need to dunk on Keith Olbermann. God has dunked on him by making him Keith Olbermann
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NYC mayor saying "nothing has changed" re: a SCOTUS decision that overturns NY law and the Justice Department saying they "respectfully disagree" with the decision, so no, I don't care about January 6
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Robert Kroese
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@NYPD121Pct @NYPDChiefPatrol those bright orange parts are meant to tell you it's not a real gun, in case you were wondering
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@nbcsnl @MEATBRICKMOLLY Have you thought about being funny at all
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Robert Kroese
5 years
Lord give me the confidence of a man in a women's bike race
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3 years
This book on the sunk cost fallacy is terrible but I'm like 80% done with it
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Robert Kroese
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"This is worse than Watergate!" - Carl Bernstein checking into a Best Western
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Robert Kroese
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@BernieSanders The top 1% pay nearly half of all income taxes already. Get a new line.
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@GatorsDaily How many kids are you going to shoot this time?
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Robert Kroese
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Nothing says "I fucking love science" like believing the end of the world is being foretold by a magic clock
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I bought a gun to protect my stuff, but the only valuable stuff I have now is ammo
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@freedaaron Are we sure they weren't paid not to make a podcast?
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2 years
Probably my least favorite kind of person on Earth are the progressives who insist that religion and government must be absolutely separate except when progressive policy sounds kind of like Christian doctrine, in which case it's the Christian's sacred duty to support it
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Robert Kroese
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"It's time to make Georgia as bad for business as it is for living"
@NilesGApol
Niles Francis
2 years
"I am tired of being told that we are the best state in the country to do business when we are the worst state in the country to live." - Abrams at Gwinnett Dems dinner #gapol
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Robert Kroese
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If only there was a pithier way of saying "gang violence-ravaged and impoverished disaster zone" 🤔
@sallykohn
Sally Kohn
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Trump is kicking 200,000 Salvadorans out of the United States and forcing them back to a gang violence-ravaged and impoverished disaster zone.
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@MadiSP4321 @misstozak The dry heat is hard on your lungs and skin, but I think it's far more comfortable overall
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Robert Kroese
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Any hill where you can k1ll a c0mmie is a good hill to die on
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Robert Kroese
1 year
Me, at pizza place: what are the sizes of the pizzas Waitress: 4, 6, and 12 slices Me: I don't know what that means Waitress: Triangles. For you to eat Me: ... Waitress: Do you want the diameters? Me: yes
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Robert Kroese
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If you want the government to use tax dollars to buy food for poor people, say that. You aren't adding anything to the discussion by saying people have a "right" to food. You're just borrowing the rhetorical weight of "rights" so you don't have to defend your position
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Robert Kroese
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OK Europe, you've got a few weeks to figure out how to squeeze energy out of German smirks
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Robert Kroese
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@NPR I'm begging you to learn something about guns
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Robert Kroese
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@manzpleigni I have a rule for you to follow that starts with "blow" and ends with "me"
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Robert Kroese
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@Slutypancake No it hasn't
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Robert Kroese
3 years
We're on the verge of WWIII because a bunch of idiots think nuclear power and drilling for oil is icky
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Robert Kroese
2 years
Medieval peasants spent most of their time adventuring in nearby dungeons, gradually gaining enough experience points to reach a level at which they were capable of defeating the lich king who threatened the realm with eternal darkness
@AzieDee
Azie Dungey
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Medieval peasants worked only about 150 days out of the year. The Church believed it was important to keep them happy with frequent, mandatory holidays. You have less free time than a Medieval peasant.
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The fact that progressive altruism always has strings attached is reason enough to oppose it. If a man is not allowed to have certain opinions because of what you claim to have given him, then you're not offering a helping hand; you're buying slaves
@MichaelEDyson
Michael Eric Dyson
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This is the face of a man who climbed the ladder of affirmative action to his present perch of power only to help destroy the very ladder on which he ascended. This is not only the mark of deep ingratitude & disavowal of history, but a withering betrayal of justice & democracy.
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Suddenly leftists hate people who block traffic, it's a miracle
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Robert Kroese
5 years
Wow, no one has ever heard a boomer say, "I got mine, fuck the rest of you" before, well done
@Newsweek
Newsweek
5 years
AARP executive claps back at viral "OK, Boomer" joke with a shot at millennials, says we "actually have the money"
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Robert Kroese
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Taxation is theft
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Robert Kroese
2 years
@nypost I mean, it's on video
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Robert Kroese
7 years
How about this as a compromise: you have zero say about what writers can write and you can go fuck yourself.
@CWritewell
krusnik
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@CannonballJones @jessesingal @browbeat Stop being a fucking drama queen. We’re just saying not to write problematic shit that is offensive and reduces POC to devices for yt MCs.🙄
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Robert Kroese
3 months
Imagine looking at the American education system and thinking, "Ah, I see the problem. Home schooling is not subject to the same rigid standards as the Baltimore public schools"
@DeAngelisCorey
Corey A. DeAngelis, school choice evangelist
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BREAKING: "Scientific American" calls for federal homeschooling regulations. Hell no.
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Robert Kroese
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Free sci-fi story idea: 4 experimental vaccines are quickly rolled out to combat a deadly plague. Each turns out to scramble DNA in a different way, causing humanity to splinter into 4 distinct races
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Robert Kroese
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Remember back before everyone lost their fucking minds?
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Robert Kroese
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This is such a weird tweet. Feminists have been insisting for 50 years that women can do anything men can do, and suddenly it's the fault of "men's rights activists" (who have essentially zero political power the last I checked) that a woman is forced to fight a man?
@jk_rowling
J.K. Rowling
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Could any picture sum up our new men’s rights movement better? The smirk of a male who’s knows he’s protected by a misogynist sporting establishment enjoying the distress of a woman he’s just punched in the head, and whose life’s ambition he’s just shattered. #Paris2024
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Robert Kroese
3 years
"I hope you die of a virus" - people who want you to think they would never cheat in an election
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Robert Kroese
2 years
Lot of journalists out here worrying about being suspended who didn't say a damn thing when the New York Post was suspended for publishing a story about Hunter Biden's laptop. Weird
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@DeclanFinnBooks
Declan Finn, editor/author #IronAge action novels
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Robert Kroese
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It's telling that whenever somebody adapts an older work, like LOTR, they always approach it as "How can we put a modern spin on this?" rather than "What can this timeless work teach us?"
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Robert Kroese
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Not only was the French Revolution needlessly bloody, it didn't even accomplish anything. They went from one autocrat to another. All they had to do is copy the American Revolution and they fucked it up
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Sverre 🇳🇴🇵🇸🌹
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The French Revolution was as the greatest event in European history and you’d be a peasant dying in a ditch without it
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Robert Kroese
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This is my backyard. I bought a wine opener and saved $800,000
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Amy
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Sitting here reading my book and someone just yelled, “does anyone have a wine opener?” and someone from the other side of the park yelled, “I do.” Why would you ever live in the suburbs.
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Robert Kroese
3 years
How soon should I expect the "Election fraud was necessary to save democracy" think pieces?
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