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LearnedHand

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3. All that and ...
Sat Nov 2, 2024, 07:35 PM
Nov 2024

It's a sports metaphor that alienates half the population, and it reinforces the horse-race notion instead of the true stakes we're facing. I hate it so much I want to eat my own teeth.

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I'm sorry but i loathe headlines like this LearnedHand Nov 2024 #1
I know what you mean, Learned... slightlv Nov 2024 #2
All that and ... LearnedHand Nov 2024 #3
Oh! Don't eat your own teeth! slightlv Nov 2024 #4
BWAHAHA DUzy LearnedHand Nov 2024 #5
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