So I was actually kinda bothered by all the "superb owl as a metaphor for US election" chatter going around... 1/N
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A game is a game and it's played as such. If your team loses, it's a letdown, but you go home & get over it & the sun rises the next day 2/N
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OTOH what happened with our election is that a bunch of psychopaths decided other people's lives and basic rights are a game... 3/N
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...and then proceeded to tell people who face assault, never seeing their families again, etc. to get over "their team losing". 4/N
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Awful people believing this f*$&ing game metaphor is how we got in this mess to begin with. 5/N
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And it grew out of the same people who did the same thing gamifying harassment and death threats. 6/N
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So no, "superb owl as a metaphor for the election" is not cool or witty. At least not to me. 7/N
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