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I'm in the friggin windy city
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special investigative correspondent @texasobserver.org • words in many other places • publisher @proteanmag.com
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steven monacelli
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I'm in the friggin windy city
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Earlier from @stevanzetti.bsky.social: “They can try to pass legislation on this, but it would become a court battle pretty immediately, and I think it would go about as well for them as the drag ban has, which is to say, not well.”
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b-boy bouiebaisse
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this entire crusade against diversity in hiring and admissions is based on the supposition that all white men are necessarily more qualified than any nonwhite person or woman who might be considered for the job. like, this lawsuit more or less states that outright.
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“Earlier this month, a bombshell report from a religious watchdog group roiled one of the largest megachurches in Texas. ...”
But some Texas Republicans, who’ve campaigned on ostensibly protecting children from sexualization, are conspicuously quiet. via @stevanzetti.bsky.social
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steven monacelli
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Kinds of Kindness was kind of mid
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Texas Observer
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Introducing “Going to See the Volcanos.” Cuban journalist Jesús Jank Curbelo shares his harrowing journey ending with his Rio Grande crossing to seek asylum in the U.S.
Collab w/ palabra.
🗓️Story available online July 9.
Read a preview 🔗 bit.ly/3VL9xgo
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steven monacelli
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Planning my upcoming work week around a sandwich
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steven monacelli
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I'm so powerful I can listen to The Smiths and feel better than before I was listening
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“Trans teachers can be good teachers or bad teachers. They're just teachers like anyone else.”
Special Investigative Correspondent @stevanzetti.bsky.social on the harm caused by #Texas Republicans' attacks on #trans, nonbinary and gender-nonconforming educators:
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“The details that have recently come to light are deeply disturbing and are unacceptable for anyone, especially a spiritual leader.”
From yesterday, via @stevanzetti.bsky.social: Earlier this month, a bombshell report from a watchdog group roiled one of the largest megachurches in #Texas.
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Texas Observer
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“Rather than causing me to change how I dress, because I can’t change who I am any more than Abbott can … it would cause me to have to look at leaving #Texas.”
Trans educators speak out after the Texas GOP adopted a platform plank to ban them from the classroom.
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steven monacelli
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Robert Morris' admitted child sex abuse roiled Gateway Church, which has become a hotbed for Christian nationalism. Republicans who’ve been pictured with Morris and campaigned on protecting children from sexualization are conspicuously quiet on the matter.
www.texasobserver.org/pastor-texas...
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steven monacelli
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Instagram moving the "add to your story" button from the first thing to the next to last thing on the menu is diabolical, all I want to do is share stupid memes on my story in peace
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steven monacelli
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In April, Gov. Abbott called for restrictions on transgender and gender-nonconforming people from serving as teachers. In June, such a policy became part of the state GOP party platform. Now, trans educators are speaking out.
My latest for @texasobserver.org
www.texasobserver.org/abbott-gop-t...
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steven monacelli
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Sometimes I go to the mall food court and get chicken teriyaki just to feel something (indigestion)
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steven monacelli
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📰🗞️
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Before his fall from grace, Morris wielded significant political influence, endorsing candidates and promoting Republican legislative priorities from the pulpit while serving as one of ex-President Donald Trump’s key advisors.
New today from @stevanzetti.bsky.social:
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steven monacelli
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Robert Morris' admitted child sex abuse roiled Gateway Church, which has become a hotbed for Christian nationalism. Republicans who’ve been pictured with Morris and campaigned on protecting children from sexualization are conspicuously quiet on the matter.
www.texasobserver.org/pastor-texas...
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steven monacelli
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People who use CoStar love to be gaslit by a computer that does astral phrenology
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Dave Weigel
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Hello from the TPUSA convention!
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steven monacelli
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Might fuck around and follow the Noble Eightfold Path
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b-boy bouiebaisse
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clarence thomas raised his nephew “like a son” until it became too difficult at which point he dumped him and washed his hands of the boy’s life. www.businessinsider.com/clarence-tho...
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steven monacelli
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Anyone out there good with WordPress and troubleshooting integrations? I'm trying and failing terribly.
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Texas Observer
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Our top story: A “prophetic” movement, led in part by Texans, is gaining ground—and everyone should pay attention.
via @drdrbrockman.bsky.social
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steven monacelli
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Texting with my friend who is in Boston, Massachusetts
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steven monacelli
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I think it was because they suspected the performance artists were a part of the political movement of people who were supportive of neo-organ growth. The government was basically eugenicist and was suspicious of anyone in the neo-organ field.
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steven monacelli
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Lots of interesting ideas, but too many of them and terrible pacing
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steven monacelli
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Your boy has been invited to speak at another fancy conference where I fully intend to swear on stage
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steven monacelli
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Creative Directors are just evil art school students
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steven monacelli
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Made my fiancee watch Crimes of the Future and her response was "we should have watched The Greasy Strangler instead"
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steven monacelli
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Ding ding, I asked her if she looked it up while on wifi or not.
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steven monacelli
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Not to be that paranoid guy but I am genuinely disturbed by the fact that my fiancee was telling me about how she's been looking up hot dog roller machines for our wedding this evening and this is what I saw when I opened Instagram
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Peter
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a lot of people misunderstand the "vibecession" debate. the question isn't "is the economy good?" the question is "what explains the unprecedented disconnect between consumer sentiment and economic performance?"
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“The Remnant Alliance is just the latest version of an ongoing effort to politicize evangelical pastors ...”
Featured: A new coalition of Christian nationalist groups is mobilizing congregations to take over Texas school boards. From @stevanzetti.bsky.social ...
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steven monacelli
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I'm more accustomed to the facts being checked after the copy is set
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steven monacelli
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I've got an upcoming print feature in a magazine and the fact checker reached out to me before I have been sent any copy edits. Is this normal or did I end up submitting a perfect draft?
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steven monacelli
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Becoming a melodica guy
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This might be a stretch but I enjoyed it
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEPv...
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steven monacelli
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Today the words "psychobilly math rock" shot through my mind like a lightning bolt and it turns out there are already a lot of people who do this
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steven monacelli
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I wish
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That's right
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Hey check this out
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Yesterday, Governor Greg Abbott issued a full pardon for Daniel Perry, who killed a Garrett Goster, a protester at a Black Lives Matter march in 2020.
Special Investigative Correspondent @stevanzetti.bsky.social explains all the context the governor ignored:
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steven monacelli
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ABBOTT PARDONS KILLING BY RACIST WHO EXPLICITLY TEXTED APPARENT MINOR: The governor’s pardon proclamation did not address Daniel Perry's racist comments, stated desire to kill protesters, or explicit messages to an apparent minor. My latest @texasobserver.org 🗞️📰
www.texasobserver.org/abbott-pardo...
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steven monacelli
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Well how about that
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In a befuddling yet endearing development, my fiancee told me today that her group chat decided that I am "baby girl." Not "a baby girl" but "baby girl." I was also told that I am supposed to understand what this means.
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Some people like their sparkling water to be flavored. But I don't drink it for the taste. I drink it for the pain.
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Featured: The Remnant Alliance has united several powerful conservative Christian groups under the banner of Christian Nationalism, and they're going to have an even bigger impact on public #education than ever.
From Correspondent @stevanzetti.bsky.social ...
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In case you missed it, bits of the brain implant have broken loose and are floating around in the dude's brain.
They think it's because the surgery introduced AIR into the dude's BRAIN.
I'm sure it'll be fine. arstechnica.com/science/2024...
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