Bottom line: do you like your job, your standing at your job, and your friendship with John more or less than the potential of getting with her?
That's the only real question here, since those things are what you're risking if it goes bad.
If the juice still sounds worth the squeeze, then you have your answer, but go into it with both eyes open. There will be fallout from somewhere. Don't bemoan your situation in 6 months when you have to deal with it.
Living through the 2025 Snowpocalypse is the perfect time to make some hot chocolate and watch some comfort movies. Monday was Wrath of Khan and yesterday was "The Best of Both Worlds" parts I and II.
What's the better platform that everyone should leave to? I looked into Stoat the other day but its obvious they aren't currently equipped to handle the influx of traffic they're getting, and a lot of dev work still needs to be done.
He'll randomly walk in the opposite direction of a head of state during a formal meeting, dance awkwardly to himself on television for a half hour to a song on repeat, get up during a cabinet meeting to stare blankly out the window for 10 minutes, shit himself on live television repeatedly.........
.......but him calling into a talk show and doing a character he was known for in the past when he's supposed to be in a meeting is preposterous.
Best thing that could happen at this point is an Operation Hummingbird type purge of ICE and the DHS. The party is nowhere near consolidated enough to make a power move like that, MAGA would eat itself alive.
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