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lemurdaddy.bsky.social
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Yes, some people who serve are idiots, but the vast majority are not. They have eyes, ears, and functioning brains. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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If I said every hour of every day for the next year that Joni Ernst can go fuck herself, it wouldn’t be often enough.

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When questioned about a budget that cuts healthcare and food assistance and stuff that helps people live, "Sen. Joni Ernst reminds constituents they're all going to die anyway." www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...

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"If there were justice in the world, Musk would never be able to repair his reputation [...] [his] sojourn in government has revealed severe flaws in his character—a blithe, dehumanizing cruelty, and a deadly incuriosity." www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/o...

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Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it, and those who can remember the past are like, what the hell, man?

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@paulkrugman.substack.com.web.brid.gy nails it: "[W]hy do bullies beat up people who can’t defend themselves? Because they can."| paulkrugman.substack.com/p/attack-of-...

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They study fascism, and they've seen quite enough, thank you. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/o...

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This, I assume, was produced by the same technology that some people want to use to educate our kids. The more you look, the worse it gets.

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You will be unsurprised to hear that people inclined to authoritarianism, be it left- or right-flavored, basically have brain damage. futurism.com/neoscope/aut...

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From an American friend...

submitted 48 days ago • 11 comments

Pride & Prejudice horror trailer. It really works! youtu.be/6SIBgDUmjbQ

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ICE kidnapped the wife of a serving military member while he was deployed overseas. They took her from military housing. www.wfmj.com/story/527240...

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Nicola Murray was a prominent force in the campaign that led to the UK Supreme Court ruling defining women by biological sex. She was recently convicted for physical & sexual abuse of children and is now on the sex offenders registry. But it's all about the safety of women and children, right?

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You can see the first two eps of #Murderbot a few days early, in-person if you're in NYC, or through a streaming option. Check it out: www.92ny.org/event/apple-...

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... and sometimes the leopard eats its OWN face! www.reuters.com/world/us-off...

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Fun historical footnote: sailors used to believe that a guy could be a "Jonah," a bad-luck, disaster-inviting dude who would bring bad luck just by being around. I bring this up for no particular reason. www.dailydot.com/debug/jd-van...

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File under "don't threaten me with a good time" www.axios.com/2025/04/21/a...

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I know the competition is fierce, but Wisconsin can make a strong, grounded argument that we have the dumbest motherfucker in the Senate.

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Even though I do not smoke and am not religious, I wish a happy Easter and a munchy 4/20 to all who celebrate. Enjoy!

submitted 57 days ago • 1 comment

𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐈𝐑𝐒 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐨 𝐁𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐈𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐓𝐨 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲

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Don't understand why the Katy Perry/Blue Origin thing is blowing up. Is this just sexism? Anti-b-list-celebrity-ism? All Blue Origin flights are a joke, A few minutes that don't even achieve low-Earth orbit. Why this one in particular? PETER EXPLAIN THE JOKE www.vulture.com/article/katy...

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