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Our Flag Means Death’s Blackbeard Is a Chance for Asexual Representation on Screen
In a show that has been lauded for shamelessly and bravely pushing its queer agenda, I believe there is space for ever more interpretations of identity among the characters of Our Flag Means Death. There is textual analysis to be done and by god, I’m the they/them to do it.
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New Leak Suggests Most Users Funding Canada’s ‘Freedom Convoy’ Reside in U.S.
A data set leaked by an unknown hacker appears to show that Americans comprise a vast majority of the users donating to Canada’s “Freedom Convoy” protest via the website GiveSendGo, a Christian-oriented platform that’s raised more than $US8.3 ($12) million to support the movement in opposition to public health measures intended to curb the spread…
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9 Ways MAGA’s Leaders Grifted Their Audience This Year
We may be blessedly done with the phase of the Donald Trump era in which he actually occupies office — at least until 2025 — but make no mistake, Trumpism is at no risk of short-term extinction within the ranks of the U.S. Republican Party.