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So there were some AI-generated videos that purported to show Black women ranting about SNAP benefits, and... Fox News is reporting on this like these are real people. They're not! They're AI! This is truly insane. Total unreality. [www.foxnews.com/media/snap-b...](https://www.foxnews.com/media/snap-beneficiaries-threaten-ransack-stores-over-government-shutdown# ) https://porcini.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:hf7ezrajxadu7v3tzcyij424&cid=bafkreibvxplc62pewllvl3l6dyfbajo3gnojdlegplz4h3u6px5no3gtle
Every single day on this stupid app, I get people in my mentions giving me shit because I say I won't vote for anyone who wants to *reduce* my civil rights (which are already insufficient). BlueMAGA a-holes.
One year ago, I went on CNN and expressed my concern that if Harris lost after not defending trans people that somehow the takeaway would still be that trans people were the reason. I hate being right! [www.readtpa.com/p/watch-the-...]( ) https://porcini.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:hf7ezrajxadu7v3tzcyij424&cid=bafkreibmzdahxx4lt7wu5fjxw2uo3ikrdpmhp32vc5lvhovejotlawr4bq
Chris Cillizza is one of the dumbest, most dishonest people on the planet https://porcini.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:hf7ezrajxadu7v3tzcyij424&cid=bafkreiaszenxdi7aezg7id54c43qyzasedrz7ahp35zhlpmwizwsih7q4y
It's been one year since the greatest announcer call in college football history: "OH NO! DISASTER! WHAT A BAD IDEA!" https://porcini.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:hf7ezrajxadu7v3tzcyij424&cid=bafkreih2qy6feeohgpb3t4oyze4w3hpdzw57wkvohh42fc33tmggruhqeq
Was somewhere where they were giving out free shots of pumpkin spice Malört. I survived. https://porcini.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:hf7ezrajxadu7v3tzcyij424&cid=bafkreiavuxmyf6dvaezfizmb2ysq7k4q7vq22k4ztfoprpj54vfi4eb6be
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