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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 45m

DoorDash’s new Serve Robotics will soon be rolling into your neighborhoods, humming the old ice cream truck tune “Turkey in the Straw”—because nothing says progress like a robot serving capitalism à la mode. S/

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litahart72🌎🏳️‍🌈 @litahart72.bsky.social · 2h

She Sells her next bitcoin.

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Julie Langston @bluebird4.bsky.social · 2h

He should shave that mess off.

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 1h

Make your own Dos Equis Guy Awesome Meme Generator imgflip.com/memege.../14... Morning Joe

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 3h

“Does the diaphanous zephyr comb-over make me look humble?” Trump asks his mirror, wind machine set to ‘Messiah.’ The hair lifts, the truth sinks, and democracy holds its breath. Somewhere, Melania blinks twice for help.

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 3h

You gad me in stitches

genbryan @genbryan.bsky.social · 3h

the poor ppl that have to be involved getting this grotesque meat suit camera ready..... ughhh.... 🤮🤮🤮

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bigrde1969.bsky.social @bigrde1969.bsky.social · 3h

But not this morning 😂😂😂😂😂✊✊✊✊✊✊✊✊✊

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 3h

“Does the diaphanous zephyr comb-over make me look humble?” Trump asks his mirror, wind machine set to ‘Messiah.’ The hair lifts, the truth sinks, and democracy holds its breath. Somewhere, Melania blinks twice for help.

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 3h

Each dawn, Trump High Shoes begins his sacred assembly: hair shellacked, tan shell sprayed, ego inflated, teeth aligned, and truth detached. The ritual makes a Victorian corset fitting look like hopscotch. Only then does he tweet, fully costumed as himself.

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Debbie Mack @dmack30.bsky.social · 4h

I couldn’t have said it better.👍

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Slava Bonkus #ElonSucksSoHard @bonkski.bsky.social · 4h

Also pretty good news yet no surprise:

Trump didn’t get the Nobel Peace Prize!

Awww, what a loser…😹 bsky.app/profile/norm...

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Slava Bonkus #ElonSucksSoHard @bonkski.bsky.social · 4h

Well, he still wondering why he didn’t get it?😹 bsky.app/profile/gtco...

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 4h

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to María Corina Machado for “promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela, while Trump promoted taking away rights from the people of the USA www.cnn.com/world/live-n...

Nobel Peace Prize goes to María Corina Machado, Venezuela’s opposition leader | CNN

The winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize was revealed at a ceremony in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. Follow for live updates

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 1d

Fight for a Union

We Rise Again! NO KINGS DAY October 18. 2,000 events planned nationwide, find one near you—> seiu.co/NoCrowns
#NoKings #SolidaritySeason #UnionStrong

No Kings

As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 1d

Former Trump aide Stephen Miller unveils Plenary Lite, a 96-calorie beer brewed with “iron-fisted hops” and a “crisp finish of judicial abstention.” Inspired by his infamous CNN freeze, it’s light on calories, heavy on control—authoritarianism you can drink cold.
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Plenary Lite: The Beer That Freezes the Competition

Stephen Miller’s Bold New Brew — Light on Calories, Heavy on Command

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F8FOOL @f8foolliowen.bsky.social · 1d

FUCK 💩donOld trump💩
Film trump ICE atrocities and tag it #ShowMeYourHellhole ....
youtu.be/_XXpWVNtsVg?...

Trump Sends Troops to Democrat-run Cities, Gets Sued by QAnon Shaman & Still Stalling Epstein Files

YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 1d

This is worth reading. x.com/athenaeumbc/...

Athenaeum Book Club on X: "Hegel wrote The Phenomenology of Spirit in 1807, while Napoleon’s armies were reshaping Europe. It was a time of chaos. Hegel thought the chaos itself had meaning. He believed that history, like a person, learns about itself through conflict. https://t.co/CcuBCq7t0i" / X

Hegel wrote The Phenomenology of Spirit in 1807, while Napoleon’s armies were reshaping Europe. It was a time of chaos. Hegel thought the chaos itself had meaning. He believed that history, like a person, learns about itself through conflict. https://t.co/CcuBCq7t0i

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 2d

Once a safeguard against political abuse, the Hatch Act is now a stage prop for performative ethics. Pam Bondi’s Senate showdown shows how both parties invoke it as ritual, not reform—proof that in Washington, accountability is theater, not law
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The Church of Hollow Ethics

How the Hatch Act became Washington’s sacred farce—worshiped, weaponized, and willfully ignored.

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Cat Joe💙 🌊 #brotherly_cats_are_awesome @catjoe.bsky.social · 2d

💙🐈🐈‍⬛💙

It’s like fishing for carp, every now and then you land a big one!!😂

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Magi S @ateasecoaching.bsky.social · 2d

Donut make you want to laugh?

Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 2d

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 2d

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 2d

thanks

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Lady Liberty @sadworld.bsky.social · 2d

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 3d

yet as community coverage drops below 95% for diseases like measles, the virus finds new playgrounds.
Mutations brew in unvaccinated hosts, and exposure rises for everyone—especially the vulnerable: elders, immunocompromised kids,

Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 3d

Misinformation has evolved into a new “selfish meme,” outcompeting truth like a virus. From vaccine lies to politicized science, collective safety erodes as individuals act responsibly in vain. Dawkins warned us—memes don’t seek truth, only survival. open.substack.com/pub/normsmus...

The Drift of the Selfish Meme: Dawkins’ Legacy in an Age of Viral Lies

When Lies Evolve Faster Than Truth, The Meme Pandemic Outpacing Science, Collective Safety in a Broken Herd, Dawkins’ Legacy Meets the Algorithm, Age How to Survive the Drift of the Selfish Meme

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Norm Clark @normsmusic.bsky.social · 2d

Once a safeguard against political abuse, the Hatch Act is now a stage prop for performative ethics. Pam Bondi’s Senate showdown shows how both parties invoke it as ritual, not reform—proof that in Washington, accountability is theater, not law
open.substack.com/pub/normsmus...

The Church of Hollow Ethics

How the Hatch Act became Washington’s sacred farce—worshiped, weaponized, and willfully ignored.

open.substack.com

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