Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-220 hours agoThe guy President Trump nominated to lead the US Bureau of Labor Statisticslemmy.worldimagemessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1573arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1564arrow-down1imageThe guy President Trump nominated to lead the US Bureau of Labor Statisticslemmy.worldDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-220 hours agomessage-square39fedilinkfile-text
Meet EJ Antony https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/trump-bureau-labor-statistics-nominee-ej-antoni-jan-6-bystander-rcna224645 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-antoni-jan-6-white-house-b2807418.html
minus-squarezeropointone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·19 hours agoI find it fascinating how people still manage to be shocked or surprised after what we’ve seen already. What do they expect? How can they expect anything better than this?
minus-squareTiger@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·16 hours agoIf we stop acting shocked and like these things are wrong then they become normalized.
minus-squarezeropointone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·16 hours agoSomething being normal doesn’t mean it’s good nor does it mean it can’t be fought. Normal is nothing more than a statistical term.
minus-squaregreenfire@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·14 hours ago“The trouble with normal is it always gets worse” —Bruce Cockburn
minus-squareWindex007@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 hours ago“My dad was right” - Richard Cockburn
minus-squareWhatGodIsMadeOf@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·19 hours agoIt’s more about making social commentary than anything. It’s entertainment. /S
I find it fascinating how people still manage to be shocked or surprised after what we’ve seen already. What do they expect? How can they expect anything better than this?
If we stop acting shocked and like these things are wrong then they become normalized.
Something being normal doesn’t mean it’s good nor does it mean it can’t be fought. Normal is nothing more than a statistical term.
“The trouble with normal is it always gets worse” —Bruce Cockburn
“My dad was right” - Richard Cockburn
It’s more about making social commentary than anything. It’s entertainment. /S