YellowPup
@yellowpup.bsky.social
Wag more, bark more, and be excellent to each other. Real person for real people. I stop for animals. #Manatee #LeftIsBest #RushFamily pro: he/him
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YellowPup
@yellowpup.bsky.social
· Oct 14
Tell me your most unhinged literary opinion, as a little treat
I was an English major and I hated prose fiction. Literary novels are a tremendous bore.
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My weirdest Christmas: my wife and I got food poisoning in Thailand – then made a very bad decision
My weirdest Christmas: my wife and I got food poisoning in Thailand – then made a very bad decision
We should have stayed in bed, recovering. Instead, we ploughed ahead with our cliff-jumping boat tour and found ourselves stranded in choppy waters …
www.theguardian.com
December 19, 2025 at 9:13 AM
My weirdest Christmas: my wife and I got food poisoning in Thailand – then made a very bad decision
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Woody Guthrie~ All You Fascists Bound To Lose
YouTube video by UnAmericanBandstand
www.youtube.com
December 18, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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Great idea. We should rename more things in honor of Trump.
December 18, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Great idea. We should rename more things in honor of Trump.
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The new owners will take over TikTok operations effective January 22nd:
TikTok will now be owned by the Ellisons, Jared Kushner's firm, and Abu Dhabi's state investment fund.
TikTok U.S. Sale to Close Next Month: Oracle and Silver Lake Confirmed in Buyer Consortium
Abu Dhabi's state investment fund will also be a managing investor.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
December 18, 2025 at 11:37 PM
The new owners will take over TikTok operations effective January 22nd:
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@oilchange.bsky.social found something quite different than Mr. Yglesias did about Norwegian opinion on fossil fuel. oilchange.org/news/new-rep...
December 18, 2025 at 11:16 PM
@oilchange.bsky.social found something quite different than Mr. Yglesias did about Norwegian opinion on fossil fuel. oilchange.org/news/new-rep...
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What the Democrats can learn from the UK Labour Party's complete implosion after moving right on immigration
www.gelliottmorris.com/p/the-cost-o...
www.gelliottmorris.com/p/the-cost-o...
December 17, 2025 at 1:01 PM
What the Democrats can learn from the UK Labour Party's complete implosion after moving right on immigration
www.gelliottmorris.com/p/the-cost-o...
www.gelliottmorris.com/p/the-cost-o...
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Fuck this entirely. This is fascism. This is testing the waters for mass murder.
The Trump administration has reportedly set a goal of yanking citizenship away from over a thousand naturalized Americans in fiscal year 2026, in yet another escalation in the administration’s sweeping immigration crackdown.
Trump Administration Sets Goal to Denaturalize Thousands of US Citizens in 2026
Immigration officials have reportedly issued guidance setting a quota of 100 to 200 denaturalization cases a month.
truthout.org
December 18, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Fuck this entirely. This is fascism. This is testing the waters for mass murder.
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You guys. No. It's named by statute. Do better.
BREAKING: Kennedy Center to be renamed Trump-Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center will become the Trump-Kennedy Center: Leavitt
Leavitt said the the board unanimously voted to rename the performing arts venue.
www.axios.com
December 18, 2025 at 6:42 PM
You guys. No. It's named by statute. Do better.
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I've been waiting to find out exactly how Trump was going to personally profit from the AI greed frenzy he has unleashed because there was no way he was *not* going to get a piece.
Now we know: a $6-billion merger of his failing media corp with an AI energy corp
www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025...
Now we know: a $6-billion merger of his failing media corp with an AI energy corp
www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025...
Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion company to power AI
The all-stock deal comes amid growing energy needs for the tech sector.
www.aljazeera.com
December 18, 2025 at 6:57 PM
I've been waiting to find out exactly how Trump was going to personally profit from the AI greed frenzy he has unleashed because there was no way he was *not* going to get a piece.
Now we know: a $6-billion merger of his failing media corp with an AI energy corp
www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025...
Now we know: a $6-billion merger of his failing media corp with an AI energy corp
www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025...
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Congrats to President Kennedy!
Kennedy Center to be renamed Trump-Kennedy Center —Karoline Leavitt x.com/PressSec/sta...
December 18, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Congrats to President Kennedy!
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i wonder what this totally brave soul is doing right now
December 17, 2025 at 11:17 PM
i wonder what this totally brave soul is doing right now
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It's quaint to talk about inflation reports and surprising softness on the margins when in 13 days the out-of-pocket cost of health insurance is going to rise for 26 million households by an average of 75%
December 18, 2025 at 5:13 PM
It's quaint to talk about inflation reports and surprising softness on the margins when in 13 days the out-of-pocket cost of health insurance is going to rise for 26 million households by an average of 75%
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The U.S. wind industry, which Trump has tried persistently to derail, installed 36% more capacity this year than it did last year, and is expected to continue to rise through 2027.
Much of this capacity was ordered in the Biden years.
Much of this capacity was ordered in the Biden years.
December 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM
The U.S. wind industry, which Trump has tried persistently to derail, installed 36% more capacity this year than it did last year, and is expected to continue to rise through 2027.
Much of this capacity was ordered in the Biden years.
Much of this capacity was ordered in the Biden years.
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New: Trump’s ICE Has A Troubling Target: At-Risk Teenagers
In recent months, federal agents have arrested dozens of teenagers who at one point were in government custody as unaccompanied children. Some were arrested on their 18th birthdays– at government shelters.
www.huffpost.com/entry/immigr...
In recent months, federal agents have arrested dozens of teenagers who at one point were in government custody as unaccompanied children. Some were arrested on their 18th birthdays– at government shelters.
www.huffpost.com/entry/immigr...
Trump’s ICE Has A Troubling New Target
The teens spent time in government-contracted shelters. Now, the feds are putting some of them behind bars.
www.huffpost.com
December 16, 2025 at 3:08 PM
New: Trump’s ICE Has A Troubling Target: At-Risk Teenagers
In recent months, federal agents have arrested dozens of teenagers who at one point were in government custody as unaccompanied children. Some were arrested on their 18th birthdays– at government shelters.
www.huffpost.com/entry/immigr...
In recent months, federal agents have arrested dozens of teenagers who at one point were in government custody as unaccompanied children. Some were arrested on their 18th birthdays– at government shelters.
www.huffpost.com/entry/immigr...
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This is the Justice Department Civil Rights Division's pitch to potential employees:
December 18, 2025 at 2:42 PM
This is the Justice Department Civil Rights Division's pitch to potential employees:
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We can't believe Sen. Paul is the voice of reason.
Mid-decade gerrymandering will lead to less representation, more disenfranchised voters, & the potential of political violence.
We don't need more partisan plays. We need independent commissions to draw fair Congressional maps.
Mid-decade gerrymandering will lead to less representation, more disenfranchised voters, & the potential of political violence.
We don't need more partisan plays. We need independent commissions to draw fair Congressional maps.
December 18, 2025 at 2:45 PM
We can't believe Sen. Paul is the voice of reason.
Mid-decade gerrymandering will lead to less representation, more disenfranchised voters, & the potential of political violence.
We don't need more partisan plays. We need independent commissions to draw fair Congressional maps.
Mid-decade gerrymandering will lead to less representation, more disenfranchised voters, & the potential of political violence.
We don't need more partisan plays. We need independent commissions to draw fair Congressional maps.
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reminder: take all your PTO whenever possible because getting to the end of the year and potentially losing some is the stupidest thing ever invented and working less > working more
December 18, 2025 at 2:06 PM
reminder: take all your PTO whenever possible because getting to the end of the year and potentially losing some is the stupidest thing ever invented and working less > working more
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I love you Powderhorn/ Ward 9 ❤️
December 18, 2025 at 12:36 AM
I love you Powderhorn/ Ward 9 ❤️
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“In a newly obtained recording of a phone call from late 2020, President Trump can be heard pressing the speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives to hold a special legislative session to overturn Mr. Trump’s election loss.” — www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
‘Who’s Gonna Stop You?’ Listen to Trump Press Georgia Speaker Over 2020 Vote.
www.nytimes.com
December 18, 2025 at 1:53 PM
“In a newly obtained recording of a phone call from late 2020, President Trump can be heard pressing the speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives to hold a special legislative session to overturn Mr. Trump’s election loss.” — www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
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Belarusian dictator Lukashenko confirms that the Russian nuclear-capable missile system “Oreshnik” has been deployed in Belarus since yesterday and is now entering combat duty.
December 18, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Belarusian dictator Lukashenko confirms that the Russian nuclear-capable missile system “Oreshnik” has been deployed in Belarus since yesterday and is now entering combat duty.
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contrarian.substack.com/p/its-time-f... Worst of Corporate DEI cowards: Companies ranging from Target to IBM to Goldman Sachs were quick to ditch DEI in the face of MAGA threats, or fear of retribution. (In response, consumers launched a highly effective boycott against Target.)
The "Powerful" who Cowered in 2025
It’s time for the lists!
contrarian.substack.com
December 18, 2025 at 2:54 PM
contrarian.substack.com/p/its-time-f... Worst of Corporate DEI cowards: Companies ranging from Target to IBM to Goldman Sachs were quick to ditch DEI in the face of MAGA threats, or fear of retribution. (In response, consumers launched a highly effective boycott against Target.)
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It is a bit pathetic that the American Left has had basically nothing to say about this stuff
Led By Donkeys has staged a stunt outside a prison holding a hunger striker
Led By Donkeys project stunt on prison walls in hunger strike protest
www.thenational.scot
December 18, 2025 at 2:55 PM
It is a bit pathetic that the American Left has had basically nothing to say about this stuff
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We go inside the announced staff cuts at the Department of Veterans Affairs, which will further harm its health system to achieve the real goal of outsourcing and privatization. Suzanne Gordon and Russell Lemle report.
prospect.org/2025/12/18/a...
prospect.org/2025/12/18/a...
Another Mass Staffing Purge at the VA - The American Prospect
Up to 37,000 positions may be dropped, with the VA transformed into a facilitator for outsourcing, sources tell the Prospect.
prospect.org
December 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM
We go inside the announced staff cuts at the Department of Veterans Affairs, which will further harm its health system to achieve the real goal of outsourcing and privatization. Suzanne Gordon and Russell Lemle report.
prospect.org/2025/12/18/a...
prospect.org/2025/12/18/a...
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Less than 24 hours after Trump announced he’s dismantling the nation’s climate science agency, the New York Times opinion page this morning blasted out this Matt Yglesias screed to millions of its liberal readers.
That’s one hell of an editorial choice.
That’s one hell of an editorial choice.
December 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Less than 24 hours after Trump announced he’s dismantling the nation’s climate science agency, the New York Times opinion page this morning blasted out this Matt Yglesias screed to millions of its liberal readers.
That’s one hell of an editorial choice.
That’s one hell of an editorial choice.