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@peptopotemkin.bsky.social

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Unexpected. Sorry, but I don't DM. Paddle faster, I hear banjo music. Still godless.

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Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · Jan 12

If anyone is wondering what my avatar says, this is it...

It's a circle made up of the words "circular reasoning works because..." It circles back on itself. Get it?

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 1h

Know why you can't circumcise a Republican?

Because there ain't no end to them pricks.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 2h

PSA: Kiss of the Spider-woman is NOT part of the MCU, probably because Sony owns the rights.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 3h

Rick Moranis is one of the reasons I left organized religion. SCTV would come on at 1AM, right after SNL. I slept in on Sundays. I had my priorities.

english.elpais.com/culture/2025...

Rick Moranis, the actor who left Hollywood to raise his children: ‘I took a break, which turned into a longer break’

The star of classics like ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘Honey, I Shrunk the Kids’ has been away from the screen for over 30 years, but a sequel to ‘Spaceballs’ will bring him back in 2027

english.elpais.com

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 3h

She's almost there.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 4h

*uninformed take:

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 4h

My totally uniformed take: The stock is being propped up by oligarchs afraid that the masses will be emboldened by a Tesla failure.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 4h

Miranda Devine is an idiot. She'll get a cabinet post for this.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 7h

Ladies and gentlemen, the role model for white American Christians...

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 7h

Ladies and gentlemen, the Founding Father of Antifa...

Portrait of (then) President Dwight David Eisenhower. May, 1959.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 7h

If that were true Trump would be yelling out on Twitter how he, and he alone, is saving women and children.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 9h

To which i say, "You're not a passenger train -- no need to announce your departure."

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 9h

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My birdie putt was so out there that I thought it was the answer. No such luck. Another day, another par.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 9h

Very.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 20h

Well... good for you!

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 20h

Can you not be content with just being blessed to be a lesbian?

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 20h

This tracks.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 21h

You ask a lot from those guys.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 21h

Sorry. I'm in.

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Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 21h

There has never been a better time to be a white-collar criminal than right now.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 21h

And zero are assigned to white collar crime.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 21h

We need to put all the region's managers on a boat and sail it into the middle of the Atlantic.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 21h

I'm used to it.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 21h

Torquemada not at the top of your list?

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 21h

She has no understanding of what, and who, her party represents.

Spanish Inquisition @peptopotemkin.bsky.social · 21h

Its been said that, in Washington, a faux pas is when a politician tells the truth.