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Formerly: sailor, stockbroker, truck driver, asbestos removal guy, late-night hot dog man, vagabond, garbage man Now: English teacher, gardener, slacker, ukulele player, rabid woonerfer, beagle pack member, hurler of epithets Motto: Bully the bullies
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🇩🇪🇺🇸 Baerbock: "We are increasing pressure on the Americans so that they lose as much as possible if they stop acting on the side of the liberal democracies of Europe." And she added that now a new "turning point" is needed for the sake of peace.

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"Hochul is dithering about whether to use her powers. AOC, in contrast, exercised her 1st Amendment rights to inform her constituents about their 4th Amendment rights. In doing so, she showed that the administration is tyrannical. She also showed that it’s weak — if you’re willing to confront it."

submitted 1 day ago • 149 comments

It seems that bullying has become a virtue for half the population.

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The second rule of Fight Club is "you do not talk about Fight Club."

submitted 2 days ago • 173 comments

Those who actually do rise up to stop Trump, Musk, Project 2025 and the GOP in this moment of true peril will be the next generation of undisputed leaders.

submitted 2 days ago • 9 comments

As I noted to Bloomberg: This decision is a disaster for New York City; it will increase pollution and traffic, it will reduce quality of life, and it will make improving the subways all the more difficult. I guess the US royal family doesn't care.

submitted 3 days ago • 5 comments

10% of NASA’s workforce has been laid off—guess that’ll be a boost for SpaceX.

submitted 4 days ago • 636 comments

If you’ve been directly impacted by the Trump purge of government workers or his Executive Orders, please DM me. I’d like to highlight your story and also see if there are folks in your community that can provide help, if you’re in need. We’ve got to take care of each other.

submitted 4 days ago • 103 comments

It's weird being one of the Axis powers these days

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In 1978 I was serving on a US Navy destroyer as part of a NATO squadron in the North Atlantic. The most conservative among us were gung-ho about NATO back then. It was all about stopping the Russians. And now?

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The conservative frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, yesterday signaled his openness to forming a governing coalition with center-left parties, but not the far-right Alternative for Germany party or the liberals.

submitted 5 days ago • 17 comments

Is talking to yourself on Bluesky a bit mental?

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

🧵 If you’re planning on being out and about tomorrow, please be smart, stay safe, and know your rights. A quick thread on how to protect yourself & make an impact. (1/11)

submitted 18 days ago • 35 comments

This substack stole the anthem of my life’s story.

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REPOST if you support our federal workforce and know how dedicated they are to their jobs. Show them you appreciate them!

submitted 9 days ago • 597 comments

Elon Musk IS a dick.

submitted 10 days ago • 143 comments

Dozens of US middle school students at a U.S. military installation in Germany walked out as part of protests aimed at Trump's Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The main organizer was a 13 year old girl. #3E #EndImpunity

submitted 10 days ago • 252 comments

Just read that White House 'Eradicating Anti-Christian Bias' thing. Jaysus Christ Almighty.

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Super Bowl lesson: Stopping an arrogant Chief from a third term is probably a good move for America right now.

submitted 12 days ago • 236 comments

Google hedging their bets if you're checking from Europe

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