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xkcd #3081: PhD Timeline (xkcd.com)
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Rümeysa Öztürk was grabbed off the street in my town one month ago.

https://explainxkcd.com/3081/

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[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 104 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I hope the neo-Schutzstaffel (that is, ICE) doesn’t come for Randall now, but I respect the fuck out of him for using his platform and popularity this way.

[–] Nighed@feddit.uk 18 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Is it the first 'political' one? (Not that this should be!)

I can't remember many that reminded me it was a US based (I assume) comic.

[–] Zorcron@lemmy.zip 34 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

He made one endorsing Clinton in 2016. https://xkcd.com/1756/

[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 5 points 21 hours ago

Hopefully he's got his barrel ready.