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Ted Cruz having another Ted Cruz moment:

"That's... a lot of information to take in..." Patch said as she tried to parse all of it while keeping her composition. "First of all, Friday, I'm glad you're alright. Please don't risk your safety for our sake. I know that's rich of me to say after what we just did back there, but still...

"N-No, uh, I appreciate the offer but you should keep that on," stammered Patch. "Is everyone in here now? We should probably seal up our entrance quickly."

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/05/texas-family-gunned-down-by-neighbor-in-horrific-shooting.html Some context about the "shooting in the yard" thing:

Patch cautiously entered the space and produced a small bit of flame in her palm, illuminating the room for a few brief seconds before it fizzled out. "Ah, drat, I forgot this spell needs something to burn to stay lit. Anyone have something we could use as a torch?"

Anyone surprised that the Pinkertons are still around apparently missed this happening the past couple years: 😏

"No light? Not a problem," said Patch. "I'll take care of it."

Patch took a deep breath. This new form of magic was very different from the dark powers she'd been using before her transformation, but what surprised her most of all was that there was actually something she found quite agreeable about it. She didn't have time to reflect much on it, however...

And... they're escalating it again.

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/04/anti-trans-anti-abortion-activism-playbook.html

Congrats! Hopefully you don't have to spend too long getting the name changed on all your legal documents and things... I remember that being a real pain for a while.

The Florida anti-trans legislative bandwagon rolls on...

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/03/daylight-saving-time-bill-made-clock-change-more-annoying.html The bill last year was just false hope. To quote a certain writer, it never ends.