Novi Sad@feddit.org to Progressive Politics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days ago"The MAGA party is the last breath of the confederacy and I’ll be happy to see Millennials and GenZ bury you all": Fiery speech about Trump's desperate attempt to steal the upcoming electionsclip.placeexternal-linkmessage-square41linkfedilinkarrow-up1447
arrow-up1447external-link"The MAGA party is the last breath of the confederacy and I’ll be happy to see Millennials and GenZ bury you all": Fiery speech about Trump's desperate attempt to steal the upcoming electionsclip.placeNovi Sad@feddit.org to Progressive Politics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square41linkfedilink
minus-squarewhoisearth@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up12·20 days agoBut they do though. The problem is the timeframe isn’t fixed. Could be tomorrow could be 20 years. That’s the monkeys paw in action.
minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·20 days agoSorry, I’m not a big fan of comic books or Disney.
minus-squareOtter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up26·20 days ago? “Monkeys paw” is a reference to an old short story, and in this context it boils down to “be careful what you wish for” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Monkey's_Paw
minus-squarePyroNeurosis@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·19 days agoI think he was going for the “and everyone lived happily ever after” business common to tgose stories. Reality tends not to wrap up so neatly.
minus-squarewhoisearth@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·18 days agoNah I was more going for things never happen as we expect or hope.
minus-squarebthest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 days agoThe imaginary forces of good are always just over the horizon for some reason.
But they do though. The problem is the timeframe isn’t fixed. Could be tomorrow could be 20 years. That’s the monkeys paw in action.
Sorry, I’m not a big fan of comic books or Disney.
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“Monkeys paw” is a reference to an old short story, and in this context it boils down to “be careful what you wish for”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Monkey's_Paw
I think he was going for the “and everyone lived happily ever after” business common to tgose stories. Reality tends not to wrap up so neatly.
Nah I was more going for things never happen as we expect or hope.
The imaginary forces of good are always just over the horizon for some reason.