Susan Rinkunas

I’m reading this as confirmation of this rumor.

I went to Glee every single day; I knew my lines every single day. And then there’s a rumor online that I can’t read or write? It’s sad. It really is. Read more

8/25/22

My cynical hypothesis is that the Supreme Court may support the right to abort septic pregnancies so they can then turn around and say “See? Overturning R vs W wasn’t monsterous! We can have a common-sense compromise!” Read more

8/17/22

The original names of the most famous constellations.

7/30/22

One my my favorite things about Kylie is that she has sifted through life’s dross, and found only that which matters to her.

7/4/22

This is a great article. They don’t care. They just don’t care. When they imagine a group of women, they don’t see a group of individual people with lives and wants and needs and intentions, none of which they know. They see a phalanx of uteri, with nothing else of value.

6/19/22

This was a genuinely delightful and fun read. Read more

5/17/22

Intersectionality isn’t about using the resources of a colonized group to save the colonizers from the consequences of their decisions.

5/12/22

There’s over 300 million people in this country. Who is “we”?

5/10/22

I wish Democrats would weaponize something. :(

5/9/22

I wish I could “star” an article in addition to being able to “star” a comment. This article deserves a thousand stars. Perfectly captures why this “we need civility” bullshit makes my blood abso-fucking-lutely boil.

5/4/22

That’s literally the reason Liberty University exists. Falwell was furious at forced integration so he started Liberty as an alternative. It was unaccredited for a long time, I suspect, because he didn't want the government oversight. I remember a bunch of white evangelicals not knowing that, sending their kids there,… Read more

5/4/22

This actually makes perfect sense. The religious right’s origin actually lie in opposition to Brown. They pivoted to abortion once it became clear how difficult it would be to rally evangelicals around that issue, and thought there was an opening to rally them around abortion instead. Read more

4/30/22

Will you pay for the whole seat, but only need the edge?

4/30/22