John Kirby’s just trying to figure out whether or not he’s become a real boy yet.

/s is a sarcasm tone indicator.

Yes, intervening on South Africa’s side with South Africa’s consultation, although he stresses that “it’s for the court to decide whether it’s a genocide”. And the title could be clearer, although we might think it would be a bit out of character to go the other route.

holy shit based

Lenin be dammed my girl can SHRED [Yui Hirasawa performs the Soviet anthem on a double-necked guitar]

The fact that I can recognize that picture even with my instance’s default blur filter over it

Karl Marx didn’t write that letter to Abraham Lincoln for this shit

If you can’t handle me at my Rania Rudhan you don’t deserve me at my Oppo

In Liberia, the Black American settlers were labeled as “white” by the indigenous peoples, who were in turn labeled as “bush n***ers” by the settlers. Which I guess means that the spectrum of “white skin” runs in fact from pale to dark depending on the exact context.

Wow, who knew that race was a bunch of socially constructed BS?

Nazi forum

I can see why. Although the stars occupy a larger portion of the sky, they are also further away than the moon. So either version of the phrase makes sense in its own way.

as they say - shoot for the stars, and you may just land on the moon.

I’ve only ever heard, “shoot for the moon, [and] even if you miss you’ll land among the stars”, which is the phrase as it was first said by Norman Vincent Peale. But maybe swapping “moon” and “stars” is a common enough variant of the phrase that I just haven’t heard before.

I’m honestly curious about what abuse potential this has compared to other federated platforms, because “it could be used to host dox” is a complaint that I’ve heard about Lemmy as well.

Why the heck would it be referring to the Israeli special forces? It’s obviously in reference to Thoth.

The Land So Nice They Stole it Twice™

One thing’s for sure, not with those state borders!

We can push the Democrats left.

To quote the Seppo Declaration of Independence, “all experience hath shewn”

Koo!

Kin-Dza-Dza, Irony of Fate, Operation Y, Caucasian Prisoner, Diamond Arm.

Edit: Also, The Needle (Игла / Igla) starring Viktor Tsoi.