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Hey everyone, I found the brilliant, palate-cleansing antidote to that witless thing in the Atlantic that @jamellebouie.net dunked on a few days ago. From @rtraister.bsky.social: tiny.cc/o2za001

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News flash for cautious, poll-obsessed professional Democrats and advisers: it turns out that people actually do care about Trump gutting USAID. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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Ryan Cooper @ryanlcooper.com putting this sh*tshow in proper historical perspective: prospect.org/world/2025-0...

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"Encyclopedia Brownshirt" FTW, and yes, I'll take them where I can get them

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It is no consolation whatsoever that white supremacists and eugenicists are literally the dumbest and most vicious people in the world

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Let me guess. The fired air traffic controllers will be replaced by Tesla trucks?

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Soon-to-be-renamed Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces 2025 schedule devoted entirely to the films of Dinesh D'Souza

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To be scrupulously fair, prayer did put an end to demonic possession except in the case of RFK Jr.

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So President Musk needs $400 million for armored Teslas that will be used to mow down people protesting the cuts to Medicaid, right?

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There's this great line in the Snoop Dogg / Willie Nelson song "My Medicine"-- "You can trust every word I'm gonna say will be a lie"-- and I hereby propose it as the official motto of the Musktrump Administration

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He used to be an internationalist, but since Jan 20 he's been outraged by USAID

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Hey everyone I found the fraud in Washington

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Tell me JD is just pretending to be this stupid

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Looks like Musk is serious about trying to reduce the US population to 100 million

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Tesla earned $2.3 billion in the United States in 2024. You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right? Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year. You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.

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Every single Democrat needs to read this right now

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Yes but at least Elon will have earned that tax cut with all his hard work

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I am guessing that one of the Muskovites read "I Am Legend" and thought "wow cool let's do that"

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Locus Magazine has just named "The Ex-Human" to its Recommended Reading list for 2024 and I just want to note that the book's epilogue is actually entirely appropriate to the moment we're living through locusmag.com/2025/02/2024...

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Pete Hegseth now demanding that MLB and the NFL change back the names of the Cleveland and Washington franchises

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Maybe we should make elected officials take an oath of some kind

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Seems obvious from their attacks on USAid that Trump and Musk are literally 100 percent batshit insane

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President Musk now has access to all your internet passwords and has signed you up for $3000/month of his neo-Nazi newsletters, cross-referenced with his Treasury and DOJ accounts. @nytimes.com hed tomorrow morning: "Musk, Defying Expectations, Boldly Seizes an Historic Opportunity."

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Trump still mad about the way the Chinese sliced up that ship with nanomaterials as it passed through the Panama Canal

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What crisis? The Declaration of the Constitution, Article IX, clearly states that the Founding Fathers (who were all Christians btw) delegated all authority to President Musk

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Hegseth and Vance are the most qualified public servants in the history of qualifications

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Seanie's going a heckuva job

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