The Great Sipper ☕️🥂☕️🥃☕️🟧
@thegreatsipper.bsky.social
Only kindness matters, but 💜snark.
Nerd: 📚&🎶🍄🟫🍄🌳🌻🥀🌷birbs,TCM, thrifting, xwords.
Foodie, extroverted introvert.
Gen Jones. 🐕s rule!
🚫DMs🚫AI🚫crypto
Bowie⚡️Eno🌌Talking Heads🎨Incubus🪬Jonathan Richman🍦Penguin Cafe☎️LedZep🤘KBush🪁 Dresden Dolls🥁
Nerd: 📚&🎶🍄🟫🍄🌳🌻🥀🌷birbs,TCM, thrifting, xwords.
Foodie, extroverted introvert.
Gen Jones. 🐕s rule!
🚫DMs🚫AI🚫crypto
Bowie⚡️Eno🌌Talking Heads🎨Incubus🪬Jonathan Richman🍦Penguin Cafe☎️LedZep🤘KBush🪁 Dresden Dolls🥁
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BREAKING: The House of Representatives just passed a bill that would subject immigrant children to invasive bodily searches and keep them in detention instead of releasing them to their families.
The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill.
The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill.
December 16, 2025 at 10:05 PM
BREAKING: The House of Representatives just passed a bill that would subject immigrant children to invasive bodily searches and keep them in detention instead of releasing them to their families.
The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill.
The Senate must vote no on this horrific bill.
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“The relationship between the president and the people he serves has shifted irrevocably,” Justice Sonia Sotomayor warned in her dissenting opinion. “In every use of official power, the president is now a king above the law.”
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John Roberts and the Cynical Cult of Federalist No. 70
Alexander Hamilton’s treatise on executive power is one of the conservative legal movement’s favorite texts to quote—and misquote.
trib.al
December 14, 2025 at 7:10 PM
“The relationship between the president and the people he serves has shifted irrevocably,” Justice Sonia Sotomayor warned in her dissenting opinion. “In every use of official power, the president is now a king above the law.”
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I shouldn’t have to share this article as much as I do. Sending condolences to all friends and family and loved ones from the Brown Shooting today.
www.newsweek.com/2025/07/18/f...
www.newsweek.com/2025/07/18/f...
Why Flavor Flav says the US must ban firearms now | Opinion
The lack of U.S. gun laws has created a violence epidemic unlike anywhere else on Earth. This is domestic errorism
www.newsweek.com
December 14, 2025 at 4:24 AM
I shouldn’t have to share this article as much as I do. Sending condolences to all friends and family and loved ones from the Brown Shooting today.
www.newsweek.com/2025/07/18/f...
www.newsweek.com/2025/07/18/f...
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The American people are begging their leaders to have the courage to stand up right now. When a president calls for executing elected officials, we must all speak out to defend our country and our freedoms. Read my full statement here:
December 11, 2025 at 8:18 PM
The American people are begging their leaders to have the courage to stand up right now. When a president calls for executing elected officials, we must all speak out to defend our country and our freedoms. Read my full statement here:
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all i'm saying is that there were better options
December 12, 2025 at 5:25 AM
all i'm saying is that there were better options
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Why don't Democratic congress people all have @bluesky accounts so they can read what the American people are saying. Sometimes I think they have little idea of what is going on.
December 8, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Why don't Democratic congress people all have @bluesky accounts so they can read what the American people are saying. Sometimes I think they have little idea of what is going on.
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every time I see an A-list actor in an ad for some slot machine phone game, I think about how Bill Murray's character in Lost in Translation doing advertisements is framed as basically the highest form of humiliation an actor could go through.
December 7, 2025 at 8:33 PM
every time I see an A-list actor in an ad for some slot machine phone game, I think about how Bill Murray's character in Lost in Translation doing advertisements is framed as basically the highest form of humiliation an actor could go through.
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If I adopted a Tudor beam, I'd want to come visit it now and then, chat with it and will expect it to send me a letter now and then.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Hall's Croft donors can adopt a beam in Shakespeare family home
Hall's Croft was hit by a car in October and the damage has fast-tracked a £2.5m restoration plan.
www.bbc.com
December 7, 2025 at 5:40 AM
If I adopted a Tudor beam, I'd want to come visit it now and then, chat with it and will expect it to send me a letter now and then.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Since we can’t ever expect Mike Johnson to do the right thing, we’re forcing a vote on extending ACA tax credits. And we only need four more members to sign the petition to make it happen.
Help us move the needle!
Help us move the needle!
Tell Congress: Support discharge petition to force vote on ACA tax credits
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
December 6, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Since we can’t ever expect Mike Johnson to do the right thing, we’re forcing a vote on extending ACA tax credits. And we only need four more members to sign the petition to make it happen.
Help us move the needle!
Help us move the needle!
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I take scam fighting personally, been doing it for over 25 years.
It pisses me off.
GSE is bringing people together to offer simple tools to keep us all safe online.
I’m putting my money where my mouth is.
www.globalsignalexchange.org/blog/craig-n...
It pisses me off.
GSE is bringing people together to offer simple tools to keep us all safe online.
I’m putting my money where my mouth is.
www.globalsignalexchange.org/blog/craig-n...
Craig Newmark backs global platform tackling online scams and protecting vulnerable communities
The Global Signal Exchange (GSE), today welcomes support from Craig Newmark, founder of craigslist and a leading digital-safety philanthropist, to accelerate the GSE’s work to help organisations tackl...
www.globalsignalexchange.org
December 4, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I take scam fighting personally, been doing it for over 25 years.
It pisses me off.
GSE is bringing people together to offer simple tools to keep us all safe online.
I’m putting my money where my mouth is.
www.globalsignalexchange.org/blog/craig-n...
It pisses me off.
GSE is bringing people together to offer simple tools to keep us all safe online.
I’m putting my money where my mouth is.
www.globalsignalexchange.org/blog/craig-n...
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This is the head of the company that CNN just partnered with, insisting that prediction markets are a great way to cut through the noise and determine what’s true and what isn’t.
No, really, listen to him. It’s actually that stupid.
No, really, listen to him. It’s actually that stupid.
The co-founder of Kalshi says: " The long-term vision is to financialize everything and create a tradable asset out of any difference in opinion."
December 3, 2025 at 11:26 PM
This is the head of the company that CNN just partnered with, insisting that prediction markets are a great way to cut through the noise and determine what’s true and what isn’t.
No, really, listen to him. It’s actually that stupid.
No, really, listen to him. It’s actually that stupid.
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Maybe instead of committing atrocities, we could just make the rich pay their fair share and have universal healthcare and affordable housing instead.
Idk, just spitballing here.
Idk, just spitballing here.
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Alex Karp vows to use his "whole influence" on immigration and defense policy.
gizmodo.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Maybe instead of committing atrocities, we could just make the rich pay their fair share and have universal healthcare and affordable housing instead.
Idk, just spitballing here.
Idk, just spitballing here.
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This is the most consequential story for the 2026 midterms. Yet, I cannot find it anywhere on legacy media. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
DOJ Sues Six More States in Sweeping Push to Obtain Unredacted Voter Rolls
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 3, 2025 at 1:21 PM
This is the most consequential story for the 2026 midterms. Yet, I cannot find it anywhere on legacy media. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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With all that is going on with Senator Kelly, I've noticed there isn't much chatter about the #EpsteinFiles. Hmmmmmm. Another distraction.
November 28, 2025 at 3:08 AM
With all that is going on with Senator Kelly, I've noticed there isn't much chatter about the #EpsteinFiles. Hmmmmmm. Another distraction.
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Iowa City eliminated bus fares in August 2023 hoping to lower auto emissions and encourage public transit. So popular, The two-year pilot program was extended.
Iowa City Made Its Buses Free. Traffic Cleared, and So Did the Air.
www.nytimes.com
November 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Iowa City eliminated bus fares in August 2023 hoping to lower auto emissions and encourage public transit. So popular, The two-year pilot program was extended.
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ICE melts fast in the South because we bring the heat 🔥
November 25, 2025 at 2:23 AM
ICE melts fast in the South because we bring the heat 🔥
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Another destructive solar project approved in n CA -- “There's nothing environmentally friendly about cutting down 4,000 oak trees, the most ecologically valuable native tree in all of North America. Over 2,000 other species depend on them." 🌎 www.capradio.org/articles/202...
SMUD’s controversial Coyote Creek solar project moves forward
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the project at a packed Tuesday meeting, where over 150 people showed up to voice concerns or support.
www.capradio.org
November 25, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Another destructive solar project approved in n CA -- “There's nothing environmentally friendly about cutting down 4,000 oak trees, the most ecologically valuable native tree in all of North America. Over 2,000 other species depend on them." 🌎 www.capradio.org/articles/202...
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Oh I’m definitely doing this!
November 22, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Oh I’m definitely doing this!
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So MAGA, You see these two? One of them is your dear leader, the other is a Prince in a country where CHRISTIANITY IS BANNED. Where you can be arrested for being a CHRISTIAN, for displaying CHRISTIAN symbols and even, for having a bible.
But go ahead, tell me how much fucking MONEY he's investing.
But go ahead, tell me how much fucking MONEY he's investing.
November 19, 2025 at 9:42 PM
So MAGA, You see these two? One of them is your dear leader, the other is a Prince in a country where CHRISTIANITY IS BANNED. Where you can be arrested for being a CHRISTIAN, for displaying CHRISTIAN symbols and even, for having a bible.
But go ahead, tell me how much fucking MONEY he's investing.
But go ahead, tell me how much fucking MONEY he's investing.
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"Quiet, piggy!" should become the instant response to anything he says. Let's make it happen.
November 18, 2025 at 6:10 PM
"Quiet, piggy!" should become the instant response to anything he says. Let's make it happen.
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If you get to a trillion dollars you should have to start the game over from the beginning at a higher difficulty like your parents not owning a bunch of emerald mines or whatever idk that’s just a random example
November 17, 2025 at 6:50 PM
If you get to a trillion dollars you should have to start the game over from the beginning at a higher difficulty like your parents not owning a bunch of emerald mines or whatever idk that’s just a random example