turtlemun.bsky.social
Loud, annoying lib
Hobbyist in Stancil-thought (argue with the weirdos in the comments so they're not the only voice anybody sees)
Vibeo gambs
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It’s not the “liberal bubble” that drags down Bluesky, it’s the fact free constant drumbeat of “Dems don’t do anything” — often and especially right after a Dem does something. The knee jerk doomerism is just fucking dumb and annoying and clogs up every thread
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*sees the DNC doing something good* Now, how do I complain about this?
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It was really non violent protest distilled, being disruptive but not violent so that your enemies use an disproportionate and unjustified amount of force that makes them not only malicious but *illegitimate* while everyone is watching
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Here's another angle from Fox News reporter Bill Melugin of Sen. Alex Padilla getting roughed up by law enforcement after he tries to question Kristi Noem at her presser:
“I’m Senator Alex Padilla. I have questions for the secretary. Because the fact of the matter is, a half dozen... Hands off!”
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Not hashtag dictatorship! That's the worst kind!!!
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Tight control of the information environment (both in right wing news and mainstream news) meant when Bush stopped being useful to Republicans, they were able to cut him loose and erase him from public consciousness. Dems weirdly interpreted this as a classy move from elder statesman Bush
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Years ago someone made a post that went like
"Maoism was historically bad but then you think, Chad Worthington IV, son of a jetski dealership owner in Iowa who bitches about his delivery drivers being brown, having to dig holes in Death Valley for the rest of his life and it becomes more appealing"