David Pivtorak @piv4law
Civil Injury Attorney | Anti-Communist 🇺🇲 תיקון עולם Personal account. Los Angeles, CA Joined February 2012-
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Learning the hard way that white privilege only exists in your academic mind.
Learning the hard way that white privilege only exists in your academic mind.
White boy summer starting early this year
White boy summer starting early this year
Clarence Thomas is one of the greatest Americans in the history of our Republic. He stood up to one of the most appalling racists, also in the history of our Republic, Joseph Biden.
I’m in the lost and found chat for Columbia’s encampment, where a comrade is currently freaking out that their other comrades might steal their Adderall prescription.
It was a perfect hit.
My gay liberal family members vs my MAGA Republican family members vs my Alex Jones anti-globalist family members at Passover Seder.
I presume we’re at a point where millennial libs find killing pets to be more morally offensive than third trimester abortion.
I presume we’re at a point where millennial libs find killing pets to be more morally offensive than third trimester abortion.
I had a black lab who, on pheasant hunts, would immediately bolt as far away from us as possible, into the corn stalks, scaring away all the birds in the process. Despite all the hunting trips she ruined, she still lived to a ripe, old age.
I had a black lab who, on pheasant hunts, would immediately bolt as far away from us as possible, into the corn stalks, scaring away all the birds in the process. Despite all the hunting trips she ruined, she still lived to a ripe, old age.
There is no more isolating feeling in the world than being a hockey goalie who loses his game during the most important part of the season. It's the most alone you'll ever be in your life.
There is no more isolating feeling in the world than being a hockey goalie who loses his game during the most important part of the season. It's the most alone you'll ever be in your life.
Rufo, with his plagiarism gambit, basically developed a nuclear weapon and handed it to the most resentful and opportunistic people on the planet—academics. Everything that happens from here on out will be pure entertainment.
Rufo, with his plagiarism gambit, basically developed a nuclear weapon and handed it to the most resentful and opportunistic people on the planet—academics. Everything that happens from here on out will be pure entertainment.
"Students will receive a 3 year trespass and suspension. Employees will be trespassed and separated from employment." Florida stays winning.
"Students will receive a 3 year trespass and suspension. Employees will be trespassed and separated from employment." Florida stays winning.
In a speech at Columbia, Finkelstein advises the crowd not to use alienating slogans such as “From the river to the sea Palestine will be free” & choose ones that can appeal to broader audiences instead. As he walks off, someone else grabs the mike and leads the crowd in an…
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"Call the Philosophy department!" is my new favorite battle cry. I cried laughing I admit.
"Call the Philosophy department!" is my new favorite battle cry. I cried laughing I admit.
The only thing more satisfying than watching blue collar cops use these spoiled, trust fund crybabies for batting practice is watching them doing it to the professors.
Straight into my veins!
Christopher F. Rufo �.. @realchrisrufo
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Here’s that Professor of Economics who was arrested at Emory university and everyone seems to think is some poor victim of police repression. Caroline Fohlin ADMITS she hit a police officer on the head. Even professors are not allowed to assault cops. Yes, even professors.
White boy summer starting early this year
Happening now. @ASU and the police are using frat boys to destroy the camp at Old Main. This is insane. #Occupy4Gaza
I’m in the lost and found chat for Columbia’s encampment, where a comrade is currently freaking out that their other comrades might steal their Adderall prescription.
no social movement can survive becoming a protected class because as soon as they can punch others with "no punchbacks" the movement gets overrun by cluster b sociopaths who find this impossibly attractive as a means to exercise their desires to be beastly to others. they wrap…
@jessesingal I try to stay neutral, but my instinct was that I detected some sympathy from the person conducting the discipline meeting. She was filtering what the student was saying through the matrix of intersectionality in real time, and it caused sporadic moments of pause on what should…
Gavin Newsom himself is 89% plastic…
California—and the planet—have a plastic pollution problem. Less than 9% of the plastic we throw away ends up recycled, which is why California is working to make our plastic recycling laws—the strongest in the country—even more effective by holding manufacturers accountable.
@AGHamilton29 You should see how they wrap tefillin...
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I presume we’re at a point where millennial libs find killing pets to be more morally offensive than third trimester abortion.
Nowhere in America is it common to execute a 14-month-old dog that your daughter calls "Cricket." If you read the story Noem tells, this was not some considered decision to put down a dangerous dog. She lost her temper, decided the dog was too much trouble, and shot it.
@justluciano @mtracey @realchrisrufo Funding Israel isn’t a DEI program, and Rufo has every reason to go *with* the grain on it, because a) unlike Tracey, he’s not a reflexive contrarian, and b) anti-Israel protests are full of DEI admits and activists.
Tom Hardy
@boriquagato @piv4law @AuronMacintyre The academic watering hole will be quite entertaining
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@piv4law @AuronMacintyre alas, only like 9 of us remember the movie
Breitbart: Bob Casey indicated he was open to legislation that would officially change the name of Columbus Day to “Indigenous Peoples’ Day” breitbart.com/politics/2024/…
Someone tell the GOP that I have uncovered the location of several pro-Palestinian protests We must deploy the national guard immediately
Virtually everyone I talk to, across a variety of institutions and ideological priors, all point to 2014 as the real Year Zero of the Woke Revolution. By now it has become the conventional wisdom. And I do think it's true, but I have yet to read a detailed account of this...