John Howard Matthews

@johnmatthews.bsky.social

Words in funny, literary, and weird places: McSweeney’s, Points in Case, Write City, Chicago Reader, American Bystander. website: https://www.johnhowardmatthews.com/ A 15 minute Evil Dead II-inspired comic video: https://youtu.be/LE2dy7NpasM

1,100,000 Americans died from Covid, and these fucking scumbags want everyone to believe that it was all a hoax & didn't happen. My Mom died in a Covid ward in 2020. I couldn't get in to see her. A nurse held up the phone to my Mom's ear so I could tell her goodbye. I hate these people. Truly.

Middle Age Riot@middleageriot.bsky.social · last wk.

Dr. Fauci: "Get vaccinated." Republicans: "No." Dr. Fauci: "Wear masks." Republicans: "No." Dr. Fauci: "Socially distance." Republicans: "No." (A million-plus Americans die from COVID.) Republicans: "Prosecute Fauci!"

Among the many reasons I'm proud to be in the union is they tend to have good graphics. Today, on the newspaper's Slack channel, we're replacing our photos with this way-cool logo to remind our masters that people make the Sun-Times, not AI slop.

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