Bert Kavanaugh
@12gavel.bsky.social
Ashamed Brother of Supreme Court Justice and Known Sex Offender Brett Kavanaugh
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Has there ever been a better use case for this?
December 8, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Has there ever been a better use case for this?
I’m not willing to agree that none of us are garbage.
Example:
Example:
December 7, 2025 at 7:05 PM
I’m not willing to agree that none of us are garbage.
Example:
Example:
Another hard-hitting piece by The Atlantic. Focusing on what is truly important in the world right now.
The One Line Americans (Weirdly) Choose to Wait In
Grocery self-checkout lines are now often longer than the staffed ones.
www.theatlantic.com
December 7, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Another hard-hitting piece by The Atlantic. Focusing on what is truly important in the world right now.
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Polish Foreign Minister replies to Musk: 🇵🇱
December 6, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Polish Foreign Minister replies to Musk: 🇵🇱
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We’re renaming hep B. It’s now Hepatitis Bill Cassidy.
December 5, 2025 at 5:52 PM
We’re renaming hep B. It’s now Hepatitis Bill Cassidy.
Looney Tunes has always been gay. The homoerotic nature of Bugs Bunny kicked off my childhood awakening.
December 6, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Looney Tunes has always been gay. The homoerotic nature of Bugs Bunny kicked off my childhood awakening.
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Boomers: It just sucks so much that everyone gets participation trophies now, you used to have to show real merit to get an award
Also Boomers:
Also Boomers:
December 5, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Boomers: It just sucks so much that everyone gets participation trophies now, you used to have to show real merit to get an award
Also Boomers:
Also Boomers:
Just a friendly reminder that even though Gavin Newsom is calling Trump out….he still totally sucks
December 5, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Just a friendly reminder that even though Gavin Newsom is calling Trump out….he still totally sucks
Fuck right off, who was asking for this?
The only way I’m interested in this is if every question is about the affair she is having with JD Vance.
The only way I’m interested in this is if every question is about the affair she is having with JD Vance.
Bari Weiss to moderate CBS News town hall with Charlie Kirk’s widow Erika Kirk
Exclusive: event, scheduled to air on 13 December, will focus on ‘grief, faith, politics, and more’, according to internal files
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Fuck right off, who was asking for this?
The only way I’m interested in this is if every question is about the affair she is having with JD Vance.
The only way I’m interested in this is if every question is about the affair she is having with JD Vance.
If the US has any chance of winning the World Cup, they will need ICE to focus on other teams.
ICE could launch raids targeting World Cup fans, White House warns
Haitian and Iranian fans will also be barred from next year’s tournament under visa rules designed to ward off any ‘potential threat’ to the US
www.thetimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
If the US has any chance of winning the World Cup, they will need ICE to focus on other teams.
Read this Atlantic article laying out Josh Shapiro’s plan to ensure a Republican victory in 2028.
Josh Shapiro believes he is uniquely suited to win over Trump voters—but he’ll need to overcome distrust among some in his own party first, Tim Alberta reports:
What Josh Shapiro Believes
The Pennsylvania governor has spent his life preparing to lead an America that might no longer exist.
bit.ly
December 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Read this Atlantic article laying out Josh Shapiro’s plan to ensure a Republican victory in 2028.
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Historian here it’s Hannah Arendt’s death anniversary and she was of course prescient.
December 4, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Historian here it’s Hannah Arendt’s death anniversary and she was of course prescient.
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This is one of those things that I think is quietly important – when these people are talking shit about cities, Portland or Minneapolis or New York or Charlotte or wherever, you have to loudly say, “no, fuck you, you’re lying, that town and its people whip ass and you’re the asshole”
“I walk around Portland, and I go, ‘Fuck you, assholes. Portland is fine.’” - John Darnielle, @themountaingoats.bsky.social. We're proud to claim you as a Portlander, sir.
The Mountain Goats Ascend to Revolution Hall
Mountain Goats frontman John Darnielle discusses musicals, his new album, and why he keeps coming home to Portland.
www.wweek.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:46 PM
This is one of those things that I think is quietly important – when these people are talking shit about cities, Portland or Minneapolis or New York or Charlotte or wherever, you have to loudly say, “no, fuck you, you’re lying, that town and its people whip ass and you’re the asshole”
Even the raccoons are drinking to cope with the state of our democracy.
Raccoon goes on drunken rampage in Virginia liquor store and passes out on bathroom floor | CNN
The masked burglar broke into the closed Virginia liquor store early on Saturday and hit the bottom shelf, where the scotch and whisky were stored. The bandit was something of a nocturnal menace: Bott...
www.cnn.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Even the raccoons are drinking to cope with the state of our democracy.
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Can I let you in on a little secret?
Billionaire philanthropy isn’t charity.
It’s PR to distract you from low wages, labor exploitation, and a tax system that’s rigged for the rich.
Billionaire philanthropy isn’t charity.
It’s PR to distract you from low wages, labor exploitation, and a tax system that’s rigged for the rich.
December 3, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Can I let you in on a little secret?
Billionaire philanthropy isn’t charity.
It’s PR to distract you from low wages, labor exploitation, and a tax system that’s rigged for the rich.
Billionaire philanthropy isn’t charity.
It’s PR to distract you from low wages, labor exploitation, and a tax system that’s rigged for the rich.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will…FUCK! He is talking to John Rich about demons controlling America.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson tomorrow.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will…FUCK! He is talking to John Rich about demons controlling America.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson tomorrow.
December 3, 2025 at 12:50 AM
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will…FUCK! He is talking to John Rich about demons controlling America.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson tomorrow.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson.
I will…FUCK! He is talking to John Rich about demons controlling America.
I will stop rage watching Tucker Carlson tomorrow.
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Where did this wise gentleman go? 🧜♀️
November 29, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Where did this wise gentleman go? 🧜♀️
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IT'S TWO FUCKING WORDS HOW CAN YOU...oh I see what they've done here
December 1, 2025 at 8:06 AM
IT'S TWO FUCKING WORDS HOW CAN YOU...oh I see what they've done here
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To make common cause with this Administration is to support an affirmatively white supremacist vision of this country. Period.
Every corporation.
Every Republican.
Every influencer.
Every Governor.
Every evangelical leader.
Every voter. Yes. Every voter.
Every corporation.
Every Republican.
Every influencer.
Every Governor.
Every evangelical leader.
Every voter. Yes. Every voter.
Mark Kelly: "This president, when he says things like 'third world countries,' what is he really saying? I think what he's saying is he doesn't want brown people in our country. And that's disturbing. It's un-American."
November 30, 2025 at 4:41 PM
To make common cause with this Administration is to support an affirmatively white supremacist vision of this country. Period.
Every corporation.
Every Republican.
Every influencer.
Every Governor.
Every evangelical leader.
Every voter. Yes. Every voter.
Every corporation.
Every Republican.
Every influencer.
Every Governor.
Every evangelical leader.
Every voter. Yes. Every voter.
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Left: FDR campaign speech, October 1936
Right: 1936 electoral map
Right: 1936 electoral map
November 30, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Left: FDR campaign speech, October 1936
Right: 1936 electoral map
Right: 1936 electoral map
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As A Jew™️ who loves Christmas music but came to it late, here are what the genres feel like to me:
- A Magic Baby Was Born, And Now Everything Everywhere Is Perfect
- Holy Fucking Shit; Thank Fucking God It's Finally Christmas
- Do Me (It's Christmas)
- I Want To Fuck Santa
- A Magic Baby Was Born, And Now Everything Everywhere Is Perfect
- Holy Fucking Shit; Thank Fucking God It's Finally Christmas
- Do Me (It's Christmas)
- I Want To Fuck Santa
December 2, 2024 at 12:42 AM
As A Jew™️ who loves Christmas music but came to it late, here are what the genres feel like to me:
- A Magic Baby Was Born, And Now Everything Everywhere Is Perfect
- Holy Fucking Shit; Thank Fucking God It's Finally Christmas
- Do Me (It's Christmas)
- I Want To Fuck Santa
- A Magic Baby Was Born, And Now Everything Everywhere Is Perfect
- Holy Fucking Shit; Thank Fucking God It's Finally Christmas
- Do Me (It's Christmas)
- I Want To Fuck Santa
Interesting way for Bari to announce her change of heart on Zionism.
November 30, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Interesting way for Bari to announce her change of heart on Zionism.
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A grave historical mistake that the leaders of the Confederacy were not tried and hanged.
"Western civilization," the font, the 11 stars - 11 states in the confederacy, for the record.
Why is this never news? Why are we letting our government agencies do this sort of thing while the news agencies report on hallucinated trade deals and act like everything is normal
Why is this never news? Why are we letting our government agencies do this sort of thing while the news agencies report on hallucinated trade deals and act like everything is normal
November 29, 2025 at 6:16 PM
A grave historical mistake that the leaders of the Confederacy were not tried and hanged.