My issue w/ the Suleimani coverage is that pubs (incl "The New Yorker") refer to him as a "former bodybuilder." We need to limit this otherwise-meaningless term to "had an active history of bodybuilding contest participation" lest it apply to every terrorist and school shooter
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Replying to @MoustacheClubUS
I know I shouldn’t be, but I’m amazed you manage to tease a weightlifting angle out of this
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Replying to @mcdermott
This is the only angle I feel entitled to offer a take on. I wish others stayed in their lanes too!
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Replying to @MoustacheClubUS
If there’s a way to relate this to the culture wars and the crisis in millennial masculinity, please let me know
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He and Eliot Rodger and the Pulse nightclub guy were all "bodybuilders"
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Replying to @MoustacheClubUS
I had no idea that was part of all their media-generated origin stories and would absolutely read piece from you on that.
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Watch @WeAreMel this Tuesday
2:30 PM - 4 Jan 2020
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