The Ghost Rat
@theghostrat.bsky.social
Pragmatic Progressive. Author. Civil Rights Expert. Atheist. GenX. INTJ. New York State native. Boston 🏈⚾️🏒🏀 Rush/BOC/Ghost 🎵 Coffee. Snark. #NAFO #ADHD (He/Rat) ZFLTG, Living in Los Angeles and loving it.
To be fair, if I was him I would have gotten shitfaced last night too.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson's chief of staff arrested on DUI charge after Trump speech
A Johnson spokesman said the speaker is standing by his chief of staff and "has full faith and confidence" in him.
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March 5, 2025 at 10:36 PM
To be fair, if I was him I would have gotten shitfaced last night too.
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PLEASE: Watch what happened in Coeur d'Alene Idaho today. This is fascism. Unmarked cops. 1A violations. RESIST.
February 24, 2025 at 3:26 AM
PLEASE: Watch what happened in Coeur d'Alene Idaho today. This is fascism. Unmarked cops. 1A violations. RESIST.
This just in from Dumbfuckistan...
The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed at least 90 cases of measles in the South Plains region of the state. At least 90 confirmed cases of a rapidly growing outbreak — across seven counties. Only five of the 90 patients had been vaccinated. The outbreak has resulted in 16…
February 24, 2025 at 1:39 PM
This just in from Dumbfuckistan...
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The Feds to staff: Ignore Elon www.salon.com/2025/02/23/a...
Federal agencies tell staff to ignore demands from Musk
Several agencies have instructed employees to ignore a letter sent from the Office of Personnel Management
www.salon.com
February 23, 2025 at 5:06 PM
The Feds to staff: Ignore Elon www.salon.com/2025/02/23/a...
A Friday night massacre of the military, follow by "FBI Director" Kash Patel taking over the ATF. All this while Elon Musk demands that every federal employee justify their existence in a five bullet-point memo.
It's not a slow moving coup d'état anymore, people.
It's not a slow moving coup d'état anymore, people.
February 23, 2025 at 4:30 AM
A Friday night massacre of the military, follow by "FBI Director" Kash Patel taking over the ATF. All this while Elon Musk demands that every federal employee justify their existence in a five bullet-point memo.
It's not a slow moving coup d'état anymore, people.
It's not a slow moving coup d'état anymore, people.
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Trumps way of giving New Yorkers the middle finger by taking away federal funds.
February 19, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Trumps way of giving New Yorkers the middle finger by taking away federal funds.
2025? Or 1933?
www.thedailybeast.com/trump-signs-...
www.thedailybeast.com/trump-signs-...
Trump Signs New Order to Vastly Expand Presidential Powers
The president’s new executive order would give him control over independent agencies, testing a once-fringe legal theory. Lawsuits are sure to follow.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 19, 2025 at 5:42 PM
2025? Or 1933?
www.thedailybeast.com/trump-signs-...
www.thedailybeast.com/trump-signs-...
Summarizing Day Two (1/21/25):
1. Told health agencies to STFU,
2. Bans DEI from hiring/contracting,
3. Places DEI employees on leave, and
4. Defends pardoning traitors.
1. Told health agencies to STFU,
2. Bans DEI from hiring/contracting,
3. Places DEI employees on leave, and
4. Defends pardoning traitors.
January 22, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Summarizing Day Two (1/21/25):
1. Told health agencies to STFU,
2. Bans DEI from hiring/contracting,
3. Places DEI employees on leave, and
4. Defends pardoning traitors.
1. Told health agencies to STFU,
2. Bans DEI from hiring/contracting,
3. Places DEI employees on leave, and
4. Defends pardoning traitors.
Trump and his cavalcade of clowns are the biggest snowflakes in the history of snowflakes.
www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/...
www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/...
Trump intensifies his war on private enterprise with anti-DEI executive action
Trump directed federal agencies to identify private sector groups engaged in "illegal discrimination" through diversity programs.
www.msnbc.com
January 22, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Trump and his cavalcade of clowns are the biggest snowflakes in the history of snowflakes.
www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/...
www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/...
Summarizing Day One (1/20/25):
1. Swear an oath to the Constitution,
2. Violate oath by redacting part of the 14th Amendment,
3. Like any good autocrat, releases violent offenders who committed violence on his behalf,
4. Declared there are only two sexes, and
5. Pulled out of Paris Accords (again).
1. Swear an oath to the Constitution,
2. Violate oath by redacting part of the 14th Amendment,
3. Like any good autocrat, releases violent offenders who committed violence on his behalf,
4. Declared there are only two sexes, and
5. Pulled out of Paris Accords (again).
January 22, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Summarizing Day One (1/20/25):
1. Swear an oath to the Constitution,
2. Violate oath by redacting part of the 14th Amendment,
3. Like any good autocrat, releases violent offenders who committed violence on his behalf,
4. Declared there are only two sexes, and
5. Pulled out of Paris Accords (again).
1. Swear an oath to the Constitution,
2. Violate oath by redacting part of the 14th Amendment,
3. Like any good autocrat, releases violent offenders who committed violence on his behalf,
4. Declared there are only two sexes, and
5. Pulled out of Paris Accords (again).
The Ghost Rat is now finally migrating to bsky from the land of the Roman salute. This nation is in jeopardy, and the voters have only themselves to blame.
And the Rat is pissed.
And the Rat is pissed.
January 22, 2025 at 8:26 PM
The Ghost Rat is now finally migrating to bsky from the land of the Roman salute. This nation is in jeopardy, and the voters have only themselves to blame.
And the Rat is pissed.
And the Rat is pissed.