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I write, I read, I have tinnitus, I sometimes 🏊‍♂️ 🚴 🏃 I have a black cat, I live near Atlanta and hate it, and my sports teams all suck. I assure you I’m delightful.
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Do we seriously wonder *how* Barry Bonds is putting up huge numbers on his bike? 🙄

submitted 19 hours ago • 0 comments

Dear Edward Martin, Clarify deez nutz. Sincerely, Robert Garcia

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

By all means, Boeing should definitely cut corners and ignore regulations to rush two new 737s into use as Air Force 1s. What Dear Leader wants, in this case anyway, Dear Leader should get. Also, press pool should do what it takes to get kicked off the plane.

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

If the US military drops $400m on cybertrucks, we will never win another war.

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

Musk: Unelected intruder, taking a flamethrower to the horrible, awful, overreaching and wasteful federal government without ever considering what each department does. Also Musk: Takes billions in fed subsidies.

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

Chris Licht has replaced Marv Albert as my alma mater’s most embarrassing alum.

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Here’s a strategy: 1) establish the frames, what problems will these changes cause, how will they impact communities; 2) inspire people to use those frames to tell their own stories of their families or communities are impacted; 3) amplify those stories.

submitted 14 days ago • 10 comments

When he gave speeches straight from the text of Project 2025, which members of his cabinet and staff wrote, for which his running mate wrote the foreword, then denied he knew anything about it AND claimed to disagree with some parts of it, you bought it wholeheartedly. Trump. Voters. Are. Stupid.

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

February 28. Hit them where it hurts!

submitted 15 days ago • 1 comment

No I don’t want to sign up with an email, I just want to buy a goddamned coffee maker and be done. Christ.

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

The kingdom for one rep to just start calling Nancy Mace “Karen.” Fuck the high road.

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

Let me see if I have this straight—Certain people want a more family friendly and culturally sanitized Super Bowl halftime show *in New Orleans*? That it?

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

I feel like a dumbass because my thoughts (as a writer and creative) on AI come off like an old man yelling at a cloud. Then a thread like this offers me sweet vindication.

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Random thought of Mitch McConnell, who ran for Senate on a platform of “making Barack Obama a one-term president.” He failed and got re-elected and continues to piss on Kentuckians for six figures a year while in the full grip of dementia.

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

“We must choose between a party that neglects the poor and one that savages them, between a party that defers to the rich and one that deifies them, between a party that abjectly apologizes for government and one that demonizes it. 1/2

submitted 24 days ago • 1 comment

It’s so cute that people think the current admin will follow the rule of law on anything. Like we have an entire office of ivy-educated ambulance chasers looking for loopholes and supporting precedents on ev.ry.thing. We’re in trouble.

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

Apparently ICE has started raiding elementary schools. How young is too young to learn about the first, fourth, fifth and sixth amendments?

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

That an aide for *Mike Johnson* scuttled the subpoena of Cassidy Hutchinson over sexually explicit texts from Repub lawmakers leads me to believe that Johnson’s porn-monitoring agreement with his son needs some extra rules.

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

As long as we’re respecting indigenous place names… note that Nepalis call the highest point in the world Sagarmatha, while Tibetans call it Chomolungma.

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

Just thinking of this… youtu.be/1Y1cwKmRO0s

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments