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I was a twitter re-tweet guy. I guess I'm a Bluesky repost guy now. I write sometimes. Bald.
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This is absolutely incredible -- Kristi Noem repeatedly refuses to acknowledge that Trump brandished an doctored image of Abrego Garcia's tattoos, prompting Eric Swalwell to have a staffer of his brandish an image of them right in her face. Totally dystopian.

CBP has seized a legal permanent resident musician from an OUTBOUND international flight and detained him, his bandmates report. A person just about to voluntarily leave the country. www.austinchronicle.com/daily/music/...

here's one of the South African "refugees" that Trump has brought into the country

We finally agree.

You bet your ass

BREAKING: Nancy Pelosi bought $TEM Tempus AI calls at $15.15 on Jan 14th, 2025. She paid just over $75,000 for these contracts. $TEM is up 10% today, 100% on the year. She is up millions. You can only track her option positions exits in real time one place, Unusual Whales.

"Just change the party from inside"

the democratic party got a single gen z representative with david hogg and he started actually representing the resentment young generations have to old and weak democratic leadership and canned him. pathetic. this party will genuinely never change and keep losing to republicans. bleak

they Bernied the generically liberal white boy who survived a school shooting

Art of the Deal!!

“The reason they’re doing [this] is to try to create an environment of fear, to try to get people like myself... to shut the fuck up,” Piker said on a stream recounting the details of the incident. www.usermag.co/p/hasan-pike...

People who never read books now in charge of books.

did you know you can put edible luster dust in anything you want, including big red, and no one can stop you? not even god?

Statement of Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on the Arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka

It shouldn't have to be said but if you're law enforcement and you have to cover up your face while doing your job, you are not the good guys in this situation.

Stephen Miller says they are “actively looking at” suspending the writ of habeas corpus, which is only allowed when the US has been invaded or during an insurrection, which would not allow people to challenge their incarceration in court if they are arrested and detained.

feels like this was the music they should've used to announce him

In a meeting with union officials last week, Sen. John Fetterman reportedly began repeating himself, shouting and asking why “everybody is mad at me.”

it’s astounding how twitter has quite possibly the dumbest user base of any social media these days

I need robot Umps or appeals immediately. This has to stop.

BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Elizabeth Warren just exposed a crypto scam where Trump and his family stand to make more than $60,000,000 from a $2 billion Saudi-Binance deal, where the purchase will use Trump’s coin. This MUST be exposed.

also you all need to see this, because this is something I don't think *anybody* could predict for where this ad goes

there’s been an astounding amount of rightwing infighting about the “we reward grifters for being insanely racist” vs “no we shouldn’t”

UNDERWOOD: Do you believe that the US government has the authority to deport American citizens NOEM: No, and we are not deporting US citizens UNDERWOOD: Several American citizens have been deported

“Here’s why” no man I think we get it I think we all understand the why

Just FYI

@jonlovett.bsky.social on Trump's tariffs: "It is only possible because Republicans refuse to take back the power that they have... The problem is not that we put the worst human being in public life in the most powerful job in the world, it is that he is enabled by Republicans around him."

Literally why the Impeachment Clause exists

“Take and eat; this is my body.” - The Ueckarist

As a serious, issues-minded conservative, I used to have an obsessive hatred of AOC. But now that she's gotten older, I've developed an obsessive hatred of Kat Abu.

When you’re quoting Scalia on a Sunday morning.

We hadn’t won World War II by May 8th. I know because my family and I were still in an internment camp in Tule Lake, California.

Update from the Rochester, MN NAACP:

I know, norms and all that, but the default Dem position should be: We think this is illegal but if the courts say you can do this then we are going to rip the guts out of the entire conservative movement. No more Heritage, FedSoc, etc. All of them lose their tax exempt status.