Murf 🫐
@murfad.bsky.social
Retired Elder Geek, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador 🇨🇦 🍁. Reposts may be result of shock or awe but ≠ endorsements.
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@murfad.bsky.social
· Nov 11
'Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it'----George Santayana From his work; Life of Reason, Reason in Common Sense 1905. William L. Shirer included the quote as an epigraph in his literary work The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich in 1959.
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Investigate and prosecute political opponents, sell pardons to your rich friends so they can commit crimes with impunity. Authoritarianism isn’t coming, it’s here, whether people realize it or not.
January 16, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Investigate and prosecute political opponents, sell pardons to your rich friends so they can commit crimes with impunity. Authoritarianism isn’t coming, it’s here, whether people realize it or not.
Reposted by Murf 🫐
A special MLK day share of my piece about how MAGA was born from racial resentment. www.ms.now/opinion/trum...
Opinion | Trump took the tea party’s racial resentment and made it MAGA
Philip Bump: President Trump said the civil rights movement led to white people being “very badly treated.” It is impossible to overstate how important this idea is to his politics.
www.ms.now
January 19, 2026 at 5:41 PM
A special MLK day share of my piece about how MAGA was born from racial resentment. www.ms.now/opinion/trum...
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New in PN: Kristi Noem's assault on the Fourth Amendment
"The Department of Homeland Security deliberately confuses reasonable suspicion and probable cause in hopes that no one will notice that ICE and CBP are making illegal arrests as standard operating procedure."
"The Department of Homeland Security deliberately confuses reasonable suspicion and probable cause in hopes that no one will notice that ICE and CBP are making illegal arrests as standard operating procedure."
Kristi Noem's assault on the Fourth Amendment
Thanks, Brett Kavanaugh.
www.publicnotice.co
January 21, 2026 at 12:27 PM
New in PN: Kristi Noem's assault on the Fourth Amendment
"The Department of Homeland Security deliberately confuses reasonable suspicion and probable cause in hopes that no one will notice that ICE and CBP are making illegal arrests as standard operating procedure."
"The Department of Homeland Security deliberately confuses reasonable suspicion and probable cause in hopes that no one will notice that ICE and CBP are making illegal arrests as standard operating procedure."
Wordle 1,681 3/6
🟨⬛🟨🟨⬛
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January 25, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Wordle 1,681 3/6
🟨⬛🟨🟨⬛
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🟨⬛🟨🟨⬛
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Connections
Puzzle #958
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Puzzle #958
🟩🟩🟪🟩
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January 24, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Connections
Puzzle #958
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Puzzle #958
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Strands #692
“A work of art”
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“A work of art”
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January 24, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Strands #692
“A work of art”
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“A work of art”
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Wordle 1,680 4/6
⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛
⬛🟩⬛🟨⬛
🟨🟩🟩🟨⬛
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛
⬛🟩⬛🟨⬛
🟨🟩🟩🟨⬛
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
January 24, 2026 at 1:27 PM
Wordle 1,680 4/6
⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛
⬛🟩⬛🟨⬛
🟨🟩🟩🟨⬛
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛
⬛🟩⬛🟨⬛
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Strands #691
“None the wiser”
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“None the wiser”
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January 23, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Strands #691
“None the wiser”
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“None the wiser”
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Connections
Puzzle #957
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟪🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Puzzle #957
🟦🟦🟦🟦
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🟪🟪🟪🟪
January 23, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Connections
Puzzle #957
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Puzzle #957
🟦🟦🟦🟦
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Wordle 1,679 4/6
🟨🟨⬛⬛⬛
⬛⬛🟨⬛🟩
🟨⬛🟨🟨🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨⬛⬛⬛
⬛⬛🟨⬛🟩
🟨⬛🟨🟨🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
January 23, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Wordle 1,679 4/6
🟨🟨⬛⬛⬛
⬛⬛🟨⬛🟩
🟨⬛🟨🟨🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨⬛⬛⬛
⬛⬛🟨⬛🟩
🟨⬛🟨🟨🟩
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Connections
Puzzle #956
🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Puzzle #956
🟩🟩🟩🟩
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🟪🟪🟪🟪
January 22, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Connections
Puzzle #956
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Puzzle #956
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Strands #690
“Ode to joy”
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“Ode to joy”
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January 22, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Strands #690
“Ode to joy”
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“Ode to joy”
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Wordle 1,678 4/6
⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛
⬛🟩⬛🟨🟨
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛
⬛🟩⬛🟨🟨
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
January 22, 2026 at 1:18 PM
Wordle 1,678 4/6
⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛
⬛🟩⬛🟨🟨
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛
⬛🟩⬛🟨🟨
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Connections
Puzzle #955
🟦🟦🟦🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟩
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Puzzle #955
🟦🟦🟦🟩
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January 21, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Connections
Puzzle #955
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Puzzle #955
🟦🟦🟦🟩
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Wordle 1,677 4/6
⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛
⬛⬛⬛🟩⬛
⬛🟩⬛🟩⬛
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛
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January 21, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Wordle 1,677 4/6
⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛
⬛⬛⬛🟩⬛
⬛🟩⬛🟩⬛
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Strands #688
“Sneak-ing around”
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“Sneak-ing around”
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January 20, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Strands #688
“Sneak-ing around”
💡🔵💡🔵
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🔵🔵🔵
“Sneak-ing around”
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Connections
Puzzle #954
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Puzzle #954
🟦🟦🟦🟦
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January 20, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Connections
Puzzle #954
🟦🟦🟦🟦
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🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟪🟪🟪
Puzzle #954
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟪🟪🟪
Reposted by Murf 🫐
Wordle 1,676 4/6
⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛
🟩🟨⬛⬛⬛
⬛🟩⬛⬛🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛
🟩🟨⬛⬛⬛
⬛🟩⬛⬛🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
January 20, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Wordle 1,676 4/6
⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛
🟩🟨⬛⬛⬛
⬛🟩⬛⬛🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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