Could not agree with this more. Do not give in to the malignant normality no matter how many others accept it.
Remember this. We are weaker now. “Trump has groomed us.” Try to hold and speak and advocate what you know is right and true. We’ve already moved so far. Don’t change your standards to accommodate their shameless incompetence & cruelty.
November 20, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Could not agree with this more. Do not give in to the malignant normality no matter how many others accept it.
Another example of civil society censoring itself, creating a simulacrum of normality when things are not normal
More news breaking at Bounces about Donald Trump's visit to the US Open men's final.
The US Open has sent an email to broadcasters, obtained by Bounces, ordering them to censor any reactions or protests from the crowd to Trump's appearance.
Read more here:
www.benrothenberg.com/p/us-open-do...
The US Open has sent an email to broadcasters, obtained by Bounces, ordering them to censor any reactions or protests from the crowd to Trump's appearance.
Read more here:
www.benrothenberg.com/p/us-open-do...
U.S. Open Orders Broadcasters to Censor Reactions to Trump
An email obtained by Bounces includes instructions from the U.S. Open on supporting Trump's planned stagecraft during the National Anthem.
www.benrothenberg.com
September 6, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Another example of civil society censoring itself, creating a simulacrum of normality when things are not normal
Normality 20!
Warning for some coochie eatin'~
Warning for some coochie eatin'~
September 22, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Normality 20!
Warning for some coochie eatin'~
Warning for some coochie eatin'~
September 21, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Moving the goalposts of normality
November 18, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Moving the goalposts of normality
The sudden normality of this in recent months is incredibly frightening
Feels like quite a few people have been waiting their whole lives for the moment when being openly racist in print is no longer career ending and are determined to make the most of it.
June 19, 2025 at 8:41 PM
The sudden normality of this in recent months is incredibly frightening
Normality page 18! Aww yeahhh
July 21, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Normality page 18! Aww yeahhh
On malignant normality:
June 11, 2025 at 4:25 AM
On malignant normality:
BREAKING! Nigel Farage returns to normality by refusing to turn up in Clacton.
August 14, 2026 at 5:56 AM
BREAKING! Nigel Farage returns to normality by refusing to turn up in Clacton.
Minimizing puddles at the park! breaking from Normality to bring you a Halloween Guinevere pushing themed diapers to the public 🦇
May 22, 2026 at 7:33 PM
Minimizing puddles at the park! breaking from Normality to bring you a Halloween Guinevere pushing themed diapers to the public 🦇
Just think about how lost to normality Matt Taibbi is to think posting this stuff makes him look sympathetic
February 17, 2024 at 1:02 AM
Just think about how lost to normality Matt Taibbi is to think posting this stuff makes him look sympathetic
“People are protesting because they want to go back to brunch”
Restoring normality is good actually
Restoring normality is good actually
February 11, 2026 at 1:12 PM
“People are protesting because they want to go back to brunch”
Restoring normality is good actually
Restoring normality is good actually
Can't believe I forgot to celebrate Justin Webb Day yesterday. Must have been distracted by all that normality in America
January 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Can't believe I forgot to celebrate Justin Webb Day yesterday. Must have been distracted by all that normality in America