I mean, seriously. Most Asian Americans I know really want to uphold the standard SF narrative: Asians (Chinese) suck, they're lowbrow diseases, kill em! Asians pride themselves as white-adjacent and beautifully assimilated if they can shoot down Asians while propping up whatever Boudin and company says.

Asians who have it good in life - the UMC, the well-educated, the ones with good lives - are much more likely to be the boba types. But Asians who suffer from stereotyping and discrimination, on the bottom rungs, know that Asians are not treated fairly and won't join the Boudin bandwagon as readily.

Asians love looking down on each other. Instead of trying to understand where a Boudin-opposing Asian is coming from, they love claiming that Asian is conservative and backwards, just like non-Asians do.

The most progressive people are actually the ones who AREN'T the lame Twitter faux-woke (foke?) types. I've been starting to see how pragmatic, open-minded moderates, centrists, and "mild" Democrats are often making the most sense. Progressive has been twisted into some weird

And whoever I come in contact with IRL who's reading this - stop gaslighting me IRL, too.