Abe El-Raheb / Editor & Writer

@eldashraheb.bsky.social

https://www.abeelraheb.com Egyptian-Irish-American Editor and Writer (WGA West) Desperately trying to learn Spanish We are such stuff as dreams are made on.

It’s a known tactic of the feds to put ops in movements. That’s part of why I like organizing with people I know and do most of it offline. But if someone is always riding our allies — and that’s their whole thing — let’s use some common sense when listening. Please.

Billionaires don’t need to know things. Lack of “mental dexterity” is part of the class privilege. But for normal folks, this level of cognitive surrender is devastating because it undermines our ability to live and function. We don’t have staff to provide full time care.

The NYT TV ranking thing had me thinking about my top 10: How harshly do we judge a show overall if its later seasons went off the deep end? For example, Season 1 of "The OC" was great, but by the end the show was completely lost. Does a show have to be great all the way through to count as great?