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Ex-pat American serviceman 🇺🇸 living Down Under. Retired engineering professor; cat 🐈‍⬛ owned; be polite or F off. Follow me at your own risk ⚠️
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Republicans think bringing back coal mining and oppressing women and minorities is going to bring back masculinity. I’m waiting to see what punks like Mike Johnson, Charlie Kirk and Steven Miller can teach me about being a man.

He thinks he’s being pragmatic but I suspect he was always an asshole but hid it well.

We are ALL at WAR.

Made in America right

Yo! Shoutout to AOC & Bernie for leading by example — showing up, speaking truth & organizing w/the people, not just talking at them from D.C. We need that same energy from all Dems. Whether it’s 35,000 or 35 people — show up. Hit the streets, hit the town halls, show you’re ready to fight for us.

The whole thing’s a ‘Dog’s Breakfast’

This

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Yep😡

Using their own words against them.

First Carney, now Zelensky. Getting found out for the clown of a negotiator you truly are! 🤡🎪🤡

"Americans are rarely this pessimistic about the economy. Consumer sentiment plunged 11% this month to a preliminary reading of 50.8, the University of Michigan said in its latest survey released Friday, the second-lowest reading on records going back to 1952." www.cnn.com/2025/04/11/e...

"The combination of interest rates soaring amid a slump and the currency plunging despite rising interest rates isn’t what we normally expect for advanced countries, let alone the owner of the world’s leading reserve currency. It is, however, what we often see in emerging-market economies."

www.commondreams.org/news/trump-b...

I am absolutely not a fan of China’s government but I also never ever support insane bullies. The U.S. is in the wrong here and I won’t be shedding a tear for the assholes who picked this fight.

Understatement of the year

Great. Now you can be vomited on by weirdos while you try to claim your benefits

I’m shocked. Shocked, I tell you.

I’ll be glad when these creeps are gone

Can’t believe this needs to be spelled out

Wonder of the little fucker can read my mind?

I hope we get to see an American Tank Man

Yeah but is it on black velvet?

Festering US virus 🦠 takes hold of Australian Liberal Party who have zero to offer the country. Ratbag US propaganda artists trying to get us to believe there was some time in the last when we were great. Rubbish! I was there. We’re better off now I can tell you. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

The world’s richest and most technologically advanced banana republic. But no one’s laughing mate

Hi! I’m Jacinta and I’m tone deaf to anything outside my own narrow interests

Or easily reconfigured to scoop up people for deportation