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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · 25d

Whelp, time for them to ban the Bible I guess, lotta sex in that thing.

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · 27d

literally "a modest proposal"

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Mike Masnick @mmasnick.bsky.social · Sep 7

Gotta say, Union Station seemed a hell of a lot safer before the National Guard showed up.

Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · Sep 7

NO WAY 🤬
School children and teens on their way home using the Washington DC Metro were allegedly stopped, forced to show ID, and thrown to the ground in and around Union Station by multiple law enforcement agencies while the National Guard watched (Sept, 3 2025)

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Aug 29

Inject it straight into my veins.

Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Aug 14

If you have any plans for more content, I think it'd make recommendations easier. Especially some more intermediate ships.

Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Aug 5

They were primarily Catholic at first, specifically a small group of local priests in NY who were worried about magazines.

Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Aug 3

I'm convinced that this sub is a pipeline for conservatives. It's not a fast pipeline, but it seems to only push one way.

Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jul 31

A pet

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jul 31

Good news, we can finally Bee Bees.

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jul 28

I may have to speak with the fund manager about restructuring what investments are made, to maintain the necessary rate of return..."

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jul 28

"I read in the news recently that you are turning away sources of income, and I was getting concerned on how that would affect how I plan to support myself in my retirement years.

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jul 28

and ask politely how they intend to recompense you, a stakeholder, for the lost return on investment from them having refused whole branches of revenue... )

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jul 28

(also, if you REALLY want to get the decision-makers' attention, check any retirement or investment funds you have to see if any of the payment processors happen to be in them (statistically, yes), and then call the INVESTOR RELATIONS numbers for these companies,

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Iantos @iantos.bsky.social · Jul 24

Maybe we could find out.

Mastercard (US): 1-800-627-8372
Mastercard (Int.): +1-636-722-7111
Visa (US + Can): 1 800 847 2911
Visa (AUS): 1 800 125 440
PayPal: +44-0203-901-7000

Mr Peculiar 🔞 @mrpecu.bsky.social · Jul 24

Collective Shout, the group that took credit for bullying Mastercard into recently censoring more platforms, stated that apparently it took them ~1000 phonecalls to convince them to give them what they wanted?

We got like way more people than that don't we?

Dieselbrain @dieselbrain.bsky.social · Jul 24

ok then. one angle of attack then needs to be actively bombarding Visa and Mastercard's phone numbers and emails.

are customer support phone numbers/emails the best avenue to start with or is there a better option?

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jul 21

They apparently teamed up with other groups from the USA and UK

"National Centre on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE, formerly "Morality in Media"), Exodus Cry (US), FiLiA (UK), and Coalition Against Trafficking in Women Australia (CATW)"

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jul 21

Just a small note, these were the same group behind that Australian law a few years back that would have made it illegal to make porn if you were flat chested.

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jul 1

Not knowing where a provision came from should boot a bill back to the subcommittee.

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jun 23

No wonder they cover their faces, three pissed off Marines is like fighting Satan, behemoth, and Beelzebub all at once.

Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jun 22

He's easily swayed, his position is whatever the last person he talked to said, he talked to Bibi after the last round of negotiations and just believed him at face value.

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jun 14

Sounds like the kgb is mad people are tracking the black volga coming for people in the night and disappearing them.

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · Jun 8

As happy as I am about this, I feel like this is pr damage control for the 2,000 gallons of diesel that they just leaked into the Baltimore harbor.

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Adam Rifkin 🐼 @ifindkarma.bsky.social · May 20

“Trump’s family has deals to build luxury resorts and hotels in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Oman. And their crypto firm will be used by the UAE to make a $2B deal— netting the Trumps hundreds of millions of dollars. His ‘diplomatic trips’ are blatant self-enrichment opportunities.” @rbreich.bsky.social

Ali Velshi on Trump Empire “Deals” that are corrupt Emolument corruption:
Qatar $5.5 BILLION Trump Golf Resort
Qatar “Hamas Force One” Jet Bribe of $400 MILLION Luxury “Palace In The Sky”
UAE Dubai Trump Hotel
Abu Dhabi $TRUMP and World Liberty Crypto Bribes
Saudi Arabia Jeddah Trump Tower
Riyadh 2 Real Estate Projects including yet another Rump Tower
Source: @velshi.com MSNBC May 18, 2025
The Qatari plane scheme is just the latest instance of Trump using his not-fully-established presidential library fund to wave off claims that huge donations he is soliciting from favor seekers while in office are corrupt.

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · May 23

You're right, I want it bundled into my flu shot.

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · May 23

That's high enough that it would justify snuggling iPhones or taking a day trip out of the country if you want one.

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Grisha @grishaderp.bsky.social · May 13

The ghoul jork continues.