The lens of violent innocence highlights these kinds of events as an insidious performance of righteousness or helplessness when confronted with the suffering they’re actively enabling. There’s a refusal to see one’s own power or responsibility.
By insisting “we can’t do anything,” lawmakers disown their agency, making the harm appear inevitable when there are actual political…
This 1 Term Explains Why MAGA Christians Don't Act Like Christians
October 12, 2025
Under a vertical moral system, the worst thing you can do is disobey God’s laws, and this perspective has bled into politics as well. Klinger Cain offered the example of the rather callous response to “Alligator Alcatraz” and the extremely punitive treatment of…
Hilaria Baldwin Rejects "Nepo Wife" Label, And I'm Just Learning This Term Even Exists
October 9, 2025
Hilaria had previous experience with ballroom dancing that she described as “painful” because she had broken her hip in the past. After posting dance videos on TikTok and receiving comments from fans saying she should join the show, DWTS called her “out of…
The First Time I Saw This Term On A Dating Profile, It Felt Like A Knife To The Heart. I Hope You Never Use It.
September 28, 2025
I vividly remember the day I was diagnosed HIV positive. For months, I had been having trouble breathing, didn’t feel like eating and was extremely tired. The doctor thought I might have pneumonia, but she asked me to take an HIV test.
When the test results came back, my…
15 Hilariously Perfect Photos That Impeccably Define The Term "The Art And The Artist"
August 7, 2025
Ridiculous Moments That Turned Eye-Rolls Into Laughter
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This post is inspired by Reddit user u/kenistod and their cat who made this masterpiece below with the caption:
We will let the rest of the photos and the captions speak for…
Rachel Maddow Has A Chilling Message For Americans About The Reality Of Donald Trump's Second Term In This Viral Clip
August 6, 2025
“We have crossed a line,” she said on The Rachel Maddow Show, Monday. “We are in a place we did not want to be, but we are there. The thing we were all warning about for the last few years is not coming, it is here. We are in it. This is what [it’s] like, it turns…
Sabrina Carpenter Is Being Called Out For Using An "Ableist" Term In Her Song
June 17, 2025
Sabrina Carpenter Criticized For Using “Ableist” Term
I’m sure we’re all aware by now that Sabrina Carpenter just released a brand-new song, “Manchild.” It’s taken the world by storm.
The song, which…
Donald Trump Gave Another Nonsensical Answer When Asked About Seeking A Third Term
April 29, 2025
“The future looks bright!” the description on both items reads, before urging prospective buyers to “rewrite the rules.”
When asked by Axios about the items last week, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said a third term was “not something [Trump…
