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Hey NYTimes — *now* you’re lighting the beacons? NOW?!? After months of “Sauron: Avatar Of Evil… Or Extreme Uniter?” thumbsucker reporting you’re screaming what we’ve known since 2015? Fuck all the way off.
February 9, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Hey NYTimes — *now* you’re lighting the beacons? NOW?!? After months of “Sauron: Avatar Of Evil… Or Extreme Uniter?” thumbsucker reporting you’re screaming what we’ve known since 2015? Fuck all the way off.
1/ 🚨 What if an actor (let’s call them Doge) suddenly cut $2 trillion from the U.S. federal budget? This thread explores the potential economic, social, and political repercussions of such a drastic move. 🧵⬇️
February 7, 2025 at 6:21 PM
1/ 🚨 What if an actor (let’s call them Doge) suddenly cut $2 trillion from the U.S. federal budget? This thread explores the potential economic, social, and political repercussions of such a drastic move. 🧵⬇️
Trump put up our government for sale. Elon Musk bid $250 million for it. Since Elon was able to go to contract at his offer price, maybe we could take up a collection as a country and outbid him.
February 4, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Trump put up our government for sale. Elon Musk bid $250 million for it. Since Elon was able to go to contract at his offer price, maybe we could take up a collection as a country and outbid him.
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You can apparently engage in a hostile takeover of public information, goods, and services if you buy an election, even if you hold no legitimate official position within the government.
The founders didn’t anticipate this scenario.
The founders didn’t anticipate this scenario.
January 31, 2025 at 9:21 PM
You can apparently engage in a hostile takeover of public information, goods, and services if you buy an election, even if you hold no legitimate official position within the government.
The founders didn’t anticipate this scenario.
The founders didn’t anticipate this scenario.
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This is a hostile takeover of the U.S. Government.
January 31, 2025 at 9:18 PM
This is a hostile takeover of the U.S. Government.
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No foreign power has ever posed as massive and immediate a threat to the United States as the current administration.
January 25, 2025 at 3:52 AM
No foreign power has ever posed as massive and immediate a threat to the United States as the current administration.
If Elon Musk comes out as a full-blown Nazi-saluting Nazi on day one, what does he do on day two?
January 21, 2025 at 6:03 AM
If Elon Musk comes out as a full-blown Nazi-saluting Nazi on day one, what does he do on day two?
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People calling this a "Roman salute" are clowns. That's like saying hey, why are you giving me grief over these swastikas? I'm not a Nazi. I'm just super into Vedic north Indian culture. Gimme a break.
January 20, 2025 at 9:47 PM
People calling this a "Roman salute" are clowns. That's like saying hey, why are you giving me grief over these swastikas? I'm not a Nazi. I'm just super into Vedic north Indian culture. Gimme a break.
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This is the cowardice of The New York Times. Legacy media is failing.
January 20, 2025 at 11:41 PM
This is the cowardice of The New York Times. Legacy media is failing.
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We really really do not need to pretend this isn’t intentional
January 20, 2025 at 8:07 PM
We really really do not need to pretend this isn’t intentional
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Sometimes when people get really excited they get a little disinhibited and suddenly you’re doing a seig heil salute. I mean it happens.
January 20, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Sometimes when people get really excited they get a little disinhibited and suddenly you’re doing a seig heil salute. I mean it happens.
The shitshow is upon us. Nightmarish. If anyone asks, I'm Canadian.
January 21, 2025 at 1:28 AM
The shitshow is upon us. Nightmarish. If anyone asks, I'm Canadian.
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You will read countless times today that the LA mayor cut the LA Fire Department's budget by $23 million.
That is a lie.
The budget was actually *increased* by $50 million.
That is a lie.
The budget was actually *increased* by $50 million.
January 9, 2025 at 3:05 PM
You will read countless times today that the LA mayor cut the LA Fire Department's budget by $23 million.
That is a lie.
The budget was actually *increased* by $50 million.
That is a lie.
The budget was actually *increased* by $50 million.
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6,000 stories about Trump's fake invasion of canada
4 stories about Trump's concrete, court-approved plan to dismantle the entirety of U.S. consumer protection
4 stories about Trump's concrete, court-approved plan to dismantle the entirety of U.S. consumer protection
January 8, 2025 at 2:59 PM
6,000 stories about Trump's fake invasion of canada
4 stories about Trump's concrete, court-approved plan to dismantle the entirety of U.S. consumer protection
4 stories about Trump's concrete, court-approved plan to dismantle the entirety of U.S. consumer protection
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The central objective of Trump’s foreign policy at this moment appears to be the forcible acquisition of territory at gunpoint.
I teamed up with @tparsi to analyze a possible silver-lining in the next four years of foreign policy for the @latimes — rejecting the neo-imperial “rules-based international order” meme of recent years, in favor something better rather than worse. www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...
Opinion: The improvement Trump could make to U.S. foreign policy
Donald Trump's first term, with exits from the Iran nuclear deal and Paris climate agreement, hardly showed good global governance. But here's something he could get right.
www.latimes.com
January 8, 2025 at 5:06 PM
The central objective of Trump’s foreign policy at this moment appears to be the forcible acquisition of territory at gunpoint.
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too many people who should know better want the orange man not to be so bad but the truth is that, in fact, the orange man is bad
January 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
too many people who should know better want the orange man not to be so bad but the truth is that, in fact, the orange man is bad
Trump calls for all landmasses to be made the size they appear in the Mercator projection.
January 7, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Trump calls for all landmasses to be made the size they appear in the Mercator projection.
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OK, there's still a handful of ballots to be counted here & there, but this is basically the final update.
Harris broke 75.0 million votes in the end...the 3rd highest in history...over 9.1 million more than Hillary Clinton received 8 years ago and 780K more than Trump received 4 years ago.
Harris broke 75.0 million votes in the end...the 3rd highest in history...over 9.1 million more than Hillary Clinton received 8 years ago and 780K more than Trump received 4 years ago.
December 6, 2024 at 1:34 AM
OK, there's still a handful of ballots to be counted here & there, but this is basically the final update.
Harris broke 75.0 million votes in the end...the 3rd highest in history...over 9.1 million more than Hillary Clinton received 8 years ago and 780K more than Trump received 4 years ago.
Harris broke 75.0 million votes in the end...the 3rd highest in history...over 9.1 million more than Hillary Clinton received 8 years ago and 780K more than Trump received 4 years ago.
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Duke Boys about to be audited
Breaking News: President-elect Donald Trump said he would nominate Billy Long, a former congressman from Missouri, to lead the Internal Revenue Service.
Update from Minho Kim
www.nytimes.com
December 4, 2024 at 11:31 PM
Duke Boys about to be audited
Still bristling at the nerve of the place Bono sings about where they don't name the streets.
December 5, 2024 at 2:41 AM
Still bristling at the nerve of the place Bono sings about where they don't name the streets.
it isn't hard to explain to Americans why Biden pardoned Hunter. It's hard to explain to certain willfully blind members of the press, but to "Americans"? No.
December 4, 2024 at 3:33 PM
it isn't hard to explain to Americans why Biden pardoned Hunter. It's hard to explain to certain willfully blind members of the press, but to "Americans"? No.