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Southern African since 1972. Decent but grumpy bloke. Disdain for Patriarchy, Christian Nationalism (Christo-fascism), and racial supremacy. Neurodivergent since 2023. History dabbler. Fart Emperor (silent, deadly and never in company).
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Here we go. Certain generals must be removed before any martial law plan is put into action—as Trump and Hegseth are worried there may still be some generals out there who support the Constitution rather than his proposed dictatorship. This is a political purge intended as a precursor to far more.

submitted 2 days ago • 267 comments

The unitary executive theory is about to get its test case. SCOTUS will decide whether to give Trump the keys to the destruction of our federal government.

submitted 6 days ago • 75 comments

(📢) This is an ASK ME ANYTHING (AMA) post—my first one in over a year, I think. Ask me any question, on any topic, and I will answer it honestly. (The only rule here is that you have to retweet this post before you ask your question, so that there will be at least _some_ audience for the answers.)

submitted 4 days ago • 236 comments

She’s not the sharpest knife in the box.

submitted 13 days ago • 954 comments

Oompah-Loompah claims fellow dwarves work as DEI appointees in Air Traffic Control. Fox News gives up?

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

Looks like somebody has ADS: Acosta Derangement Syndrome.

submitted 25 days ago • 3588 comments

Today’s show was my last at CNN. My closing message: It’s never a good time to bow down to a tyrant… don’t give in to the lies. Don’t give in to fear. Hold on to the truth… and hope.

submitted 25 days ago • 8301 comments

1. "She was not a particularly bad bishop. She was in fact typical of Episcopal bishops of the first quarter of the 21st century: agnostic, compulsively political and radical, and given to placing a small idol of Isis on the altar when she said the Communion service.

submitted 25 days ago • 1 comment

Remember when I got attacked in the press for saying my years of research into Elon Musk as his biographer suggested he might be having a mental breakdown? So this is how he's reacting to having given multiple Nazi salutes on TV from behind the Seal of the President of the United States ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

submitted 30 days ago • 311 comments

Who takes a kid to Auschwitz?

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

Mike Johnson is right. Referencing Jesus’ commandments of mercy in Matthew 25 IS a radical ideology - to pious blaspheming frauds like Mike Johnson- They worship the manger & the cross - and despise everything Jesus actually said in-between. Mike Johnson doesn’t follow Christ - he obeys Trump.

submitted 30 days ago • 132 comments

@brucewilson.bsky.social @secularmonk.org.za

submitted 30 days ago • 2 comments

New, from me: A breakdown of the most important Trump orders for government employees, the delivery of public services, and state capacity Including DOGE, Schedule F, return to office, hiring freezes, more politicization and investigating government employees. 🧵 open.substack.com/pub/donmoyni...

submitted 32 days ago • 19 comments

Russian disinfo network “Matryoshka” is migrating to Bluesky as exodus from X continues A number of AI-altered clips spreading anti-Ukrainian narratives had circulated on X before appearing on the alternative Bluesky platform, noted @antibot4navalny.bsky.social.

submitted 64 days ago • 29 comments

Even Trump?

submitted 50 days ago • 0 comments

CNN confirmed on-air just now that top Trump aides are furiously calling journalists to insist that Elon Musk has been following the orders of Trump rather than the other way around. As predicted, Trump is horrified and enraged at the idea that Musk is now seen as the President of the United States.

submitted 64 days ago • 1956 comments

There are lots of privacy implications, now that ChaptGPT is available via WhatsApp. For starters, OpenAI will now be sucking in huge amounts of data, and almost certainly logging a user's mobile number. Plus, what is to stop OpenAI triangulating numbers someone's real CGPT account, for instance?

submitted 65 days ago • 1 comment

[Flux] One of the biggest reasons there is no left-wing Joe Rogan: Democrats lost interest in debate and persuasion #flux podcastaddict.com/flux/episode... via @PodcastAddict

submitted 65 days ago • 0 comments

Stupid take of the week from The Atlantic.

submitted 67 days ago • 0 comments