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Alex Wolinetz

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he/him, my name is an anagram for Externalized Iowan

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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 7h

Things are happening at Portland's ICE facility tonight.

Read more of our protest coverage here: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 10h

When you think what must be done
Think of all that it can do:
Remove a scoundrel
Unite a party
Preserve the union
Promote the sales of my booooooooook!

Every Film Now @everyfilmnow.bsky.social · 19h

The new trailer for ‘Death by Lightning’ is out now.

Starring Michael Shannon, Matthew Macfadyen, Nick Offerman, Betty Gilpin, Bradley Whitford, and Shea Whigham.

#DeathByLightning #Netflix #November6

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 4d

only mad he didn’t stay for a Q&A after so I could ask if I correctly caught a straight up Death Stranding homage

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 4d

the absolute lad said “I’m Mexican, I don’t give a fuck” and played Frankenstein first.

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 4d

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Andorks Podcast @andorkspod.com · 4d

CHOBB'S KNOB!

ANDORKS concludes its very first episode with a cornucopia of aliens to name, a trip to Alex’s Socialist Architecture Corner, and a history lesson on the Dutch "Palingoproer."

Listen and subscribe at andorkspod.com!

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 5d

the Lego Masters at the Glendale Galleria Lego store are really going for it

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ArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social · 7d

The Garden of Earthly Delights (detail), by Hieronymus Bosch, 1480-1505

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 7d

Yom Kippur services are done, time for round #2

(they didn’t stamp my card 😔)

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ishaqi_...

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haditha...

www.the-independent.com/news/world/p...

Ishaqi massacre - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

I just sent you a poll showing 93% of Americans supported invading Iraq. If you’re too dumb to read a poll, you’re too dumb to even engage with

In the words of my ancestors

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

you would’ve been supporting anti-Muslim rhetoric and policies after 9/11, great job

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

sorry, 93%!

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

guess 80% of Americans are responsible for the Iraq War!

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

fell out of the guard tower, maybe

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

also the majority of Zionists are Christians you dumb antisemite

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

well the American government supports the war and if you’re an American, you’re a murderer too, right

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

you know the majority of Jews aren’t Israeli right

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

as another Jewish adult from NY, this perspective continues to conflate Judaism and Zionism, which only helps bad-faith attacks.

It implies that Zohran’s efforts are cynically centered around Israel, as opposed to out a genuine moment of solidarity with a Jewish community.

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 8d

who’s “them”

Alex Wolinetz @alexwolinetz.com · 10d

it only took 4 weeks, but finally I get to talk about ANGELS IN AMERICA

Andorks Podcast @andorkspod.com · 10d

THIS WEEK ON ANDORKS!

As we wrap up Episode 1 "Kassa", you’ll learn about Adria Arjona’s badass role model, why pirate smuggler Hondo Ohnaka is a problematic fave, the surprising connection between Timm and Dedra, the 4Chan-to-PreMor pipeline, and more!

Listen and subscribe at andorkspod.com!

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Tom Reagan’s Hat @rufustsuperfly.bsky.social · 11d

Sean Penn looks like Wile E. Coyote after a TNT mishap

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David_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social · 12d

What level of Online Boomer Brain Damage is posting an obvious AI slop video in which YOU YOURSELF APPEAR?

Alex Kaplan @alkapdc.bsky.social · 12d

Trump tonight appears to have pushed the false "medbed" conspiracy theory, which has spread in the far-right internet over the years. www.yahoo.com/news/qanon-c...