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Jeff McMahon

@jeffmcmahon.bsky.social

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Los Angeles-based writer/editor/filmmaker. Movie watcher, book reader, politics obsesser. Denver native, NYC visitor. Fuck Elon/Trump/Putin/Bibi/etc.

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Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 3h

“Life in prison, or maybe just 5 years” seems like a fairly strange sentence

The Salt Lake Tribune @sltrib.com · 3h

Months after being convicted on rape charges, ex-fugitive Nicholas Rossi was sentenced to 5 years to life in prison inside a Salt Lake City courtroom on Monday.

Nicholas Rossi sentenced to 5 years to life in prison for S.L. County rape conviction

Months after being convicted on rape charges, ex-fugitive Nicholas Rossi was sentenced to 5 years to life in prison inside a Salt Lake City courtroom on Monday.

www.sltrib.com

Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 3h

Sounds like something you should talk about with a therapist.

Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 4h

Here’s a guy who parked in a fire lane at Lazy Acres on Franklin/Western

A dipshit parking his Subaru illegally, CA license plate 9USW820.

Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 8h

Increasingly basing all foreign policy on his mood swings

Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 21h

I’ve been continuing to play Wordle despite my general inclination against the NYTimes, but it looks like they finally made it easy to stop going there.

Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 1d

It’s because we know that so much of the shittiness is deliberate, to squeeze money out of you.

Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 1d

Is it a whole movie, or is it a scene in a movie

Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 1d

That fuckin guy

Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 1d

I still think there’s a pretty good chance we can just get him so mad he has, I think the term is apoplexy

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1d

🧑‍🌾 “What do you say to farmers who feel the $40 BILLION BAILOUT is benefitting Argentina more than them?”

TRUMP: *LASHES OUT AT THE REPORTER*

(“you don’t know anything about it… nothing’s benefitting Argentina 🤔… I happen to like the president…”)

So corrupt.

Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 1d

Universities, with their relatively unencumbered freedom to deliver knowledge and technology to benefit all of society, have had it too good for too long.

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Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 1d

And you’re here to help.

Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 1d

Disgraced former Rep. George Santos makes obviously false allegations.

Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 1d

Sleaziest Czech surgeon imaginable: “What is ‘hepcat’?”

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Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 1d

So a “Prague touch-up” is going to a back-alley botox guy?

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Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 1d

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Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 1d

That’s as far as I’m willing to predict.

Jeff McMahon @jeffmcmahon.bsky.social · 1d

I think that George Santos’ predilection for doing crimes and inability to not constantly seek attention will result in his early death one way or another.