Kirk is being posthumously celebrated by much of the mainstream press as a noble sparring partner for center-left politicians and pundits. Meanwhile, the very real, very negative, and sometimes violent impacts of his rhetoric and his political projects are being glossed over or ignored entirely.

  • YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today
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    Real talk, this might be a really small thing but I know the kids are going to be alright cause I do Uber and whenever I pick up a high schooler, they are the most polite riders and actually don’t slam by car’s for when exiting.

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      I don’t think it’s a small thing, I’ve noticed it myself a lot, more than any young generation before today’s young teens are extremely composed and thoughtful broadly, and it does give me hope for the future.