J.R.
@98percent-chimp.bsky.social
proud Midvale alumnus
Likes: History, astronomy,puzzles, and puppies. Dislikes: Fascists, indiscriminate hate of penguins, willful ignorance, lists, et al.
#YNWA
Likes: History, astronomy,puzzles, and puppies. Dislikes: Fascists, indiscriminate hate of penguins, willful ignorance, lists, et al.
#YNWA
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What this underscores is a fundamental truth that while none of the rest of us need supremacists in our spaces, and are just fine without them, supremacists need the rest of us or they collapse against each other. Without them we're fine. Without us they've got nothing.
Elon's little serfs are quite literally begging journalists to come back because every publicly available source of data shows people have fled the platform and young people won't use it.
They are literally begging regular people to come back. Don't do it! It is a website by and for actual Nazis!
They are literally begging regular people to come back. Don't do it! It is a website by and for actual Nazis!
December 15, 2025 at 11:49 AM
What this underscores is a fundamental truth that while none of the rest of us need supremacists in our spaces, and are just fine without them, supremacists need the rest of us or they collapse against each other. Without them we're fine. Without us they've got nothing.
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Rob Reiner and his wife are dead.
A family tragedy is not a political act.
Knife violence is not gun violence.
Celebrating death is moral rot.
This piece calls out cruelty, shreds the “ban knives” lie, and honors decency in an age addicted to dehumanization.
READ FULL ESSAY HERE ⬇️
A family tragedy is not a political act.
Knife violence is not gun violence.
Celebrating death is moral rot.
This piece calls out cruelty, shreds the “ban knives” lie, and honors decency in an age addicted to dehumanization.
READ FULL ESSAY HERE ⬇️
Rob Reiner and his Wife are Dead. If You’re Celebrating, You’re the Problem.
Knife violence is not gun violence — and family tragedy is not a political assassination.
open.substack.com
December 15, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Rob Reiner and his wife are dead.
A family tragedy is not a political act.
Knife violence is not gun violence.
Celebrating death is moral rot.
This piece calls out cruelty, shreds the “ban knives” lie, and honors decency in an age addicted to dehumanization.
READ FULL ESSAY HERE ⬇️
A family tragedy is not a political act.
Knife violence is not gun violence.
Celebrating death is moral rot.
This piece calls out cruelty, shreds the “ban knives” lie, and honors decency in an age addicted to dehumanization.
READ FULL ESSAY HERE ⬇️
Joanne Carducci (a.k.a. JoJoFromJerz) scoffed at the peace prize FIFA awarded Trump: “It’s a participation trophy for geopolitical corruption. It’s so stupid it makes my remaining sanity stand up, politely excuse itself, and dive headfirst into oncoming traffic.” (Frank Bruni NYT 12–15-2025)
December 15, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Joanne Carducci (a.k.a. JoJoFromJerz) scoffed at the peace prize FIFA awarded Trump: “It’s a participation trophy for geopolitical corruption. It’s so stupid it makes my remaining sanity stand up, politely excuse itself, and dive headfirst into oncoming traffic.” (Frank Bruni NYT 12–15-2025)
in The Globe and Mail of Toronto, Andrew Coyne inventoried the American president’s outrages: “We are in a kind of hyperinflation of presidential derangement, an exponential curve asymptotically approaching Nero.” (from Frank Bruni’s NYTimes oped dated 12-15-2025)
December 15, 2025 at 2:26 PM
in The Globe and Mail of Toronto, Andrew Coyne inventoried the American president’s outrages: “We are in a kind of hyperinflation of presidential derangement, an exponential curve asymptotically approaching Nero.” (from Frank Bruni’s NYTimes oped dated 12-15-2025)
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‼️ Daily reminder. You have a sexual predator in the WH. Hold him & everyone involved accountable.
The survivors deserve justice.
The public deserves answers.
The predators deserve consequences.
Support survivors, not predators & accomplices.
🎥 vjaybombs
The survivors deserve justice.
The public deserves answers.
The predators deserve consequences.
Support survivors, not predators & accomplices.
🎥 vjaybombs
December 11, 2025 at 9:34 PM
‼️ Daily reminder. You have a sexual predator in the WH. Hold him & everyone involved accountable.
The survivors deserve justice.
The public deserves answers.
The predators deserve consequences.
Support survivors, not predators & accomplices.
🎥 vjaybombs
The survivors deserve justice.
The public deserves answers.
The predators deserve consequences.
Support survivors, not predators & accomplices.
🎥 vjaybombs
“…the longest solar eclipse in 100 years will occur on August 2, 2027. Its total phase will last 6 minutes and 23 seconds. During that time, regions of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East will be under the moon's shadow.”
December 8, 2025 at 5:03 PM
“…the longest solar eclipse in 100 years will occur on August 2, 2027. Its total phase will last 6 minutes and 23 seconds. During that time, regions of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East will be under the moon's shadow.”
6 Republican Voters on U.S. Strikes on Boats Suspected of Smuggling Drugs
www.nytimes.com
December 6, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Check out this article from Courier Journal:
In 'divine intervention,' husband is rare match for wife's kidney donation
www.courier-journal.com/story/life/w...
In 'divine intervention,' husband is rare match for wife's kidney donation
www.courier-journal.com/story/life/w...
In 'divine intervention,' husband is rare match for wife's kidney donation
After more than three decades of marriage, Don Dziadus made a life-changing commitment to his wife, Debbie. He donated his kidney to her.
www.courier-journal.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Check out this article from Courier Journal:
In 'divine intervention,' husband is rare match for wife's kidney donation
www.courier-journal.com/story/life/w...
In 'divine intervention,' husband is rare match for wife's kidney donation
www.courier-journal.com/story/life/w...
CRAWFORD | Racing's Bev Yanez makes history with NWSL Coach of the Year award www.wdrb.com/sports/crawf...
CRAWFORD | Racing's Bev Yanez makes history with NWSL Coach of the Year award
In just her second season as a head coach, Bev Yanez gave Racing Louisville Football Club some things it had never had: A playoff berth, a winning identity, and now,
www.wdrb.com
November 20, 2025 at 12:53 AM
CRAWFORD | Racing's Bev Yanez makes history with NWSL Coach of the Year award www.wdrb.com/sports/crawf...
Hold onto your hats, a real shocker here!
How the White House Intervened in an Investigation of Andrew Tate
www.propublica.org/article/andr...
How the White House Intervened in an Investigation of Andrew Tate
www.propublica.org/article/andr...
The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.
www.propublica.org
November 18, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Hold onto your hats, a real shocker here!
How the White House Intervened in an Investigation of Andrew Tate
www.propublica.org/article/andr...
How the White House Intervened in an Investigation of Andrew Tate
www.propublica.org/article/andr...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/680... Liverpool fan with terminal tumour runs length of India: ‘It was harder to eat than run’
Liverpool fan with terminal tumour runs length of India: ‘It was harder to eat than run’
Jack Faint received a letter from Premier League-winning head coach Arne Slot during his record-breaking journey
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM
www.nytimes.com/athletic/680... Liverpool fan with terminal tumour runs length of India: ‘It was harder to eat than run’
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I should probably add that I don’t really think anyone should cancel their Times subscription or anything—I have a Times subscription too. I just wanted to pull some recent threads together and poke them a little. I want them to do better.
November 15, 2025 at 1:26 AM
I should probably add that I don’t really think anyone should cancel their Times subscription or anything—I have a Times subscription too. I just wanted to pull some recent threads together and poke them a little. I want them to do better.
Opinion | One Horror of Slavery That Until Recently Could Not Be Told
www.nytimes.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Jaw-Dropping Bill for Trump’s Pentagon Name-Change Revealed - $2,000,000,000 is the estimated cost. It’s almost as if Trump throwing huge parties during the shutdown was intentional. 🙄
November 13, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Jaw-Dropping Bill for Trump’s Pentagon Name-Change Revealed - $2,000,000,000 is the estimated cost. It’s almost as if Trump throwing huge parties during the shutdown was intentional. 🙄
(paraphrased) Octavia Butler in 1993: 2020’s USA still exists; but has been warped by global warming incl massive wildfires in SoCal; has an authoritarian government that caters to corrupt companies; strict borders to deter migrants; the gap between rich and poor has widens…
November 12, 2025 at 6:08 PM
(paraphrased) Octavia Butler in 1993: 2020’s USA still exists; but has been warped by global warming incl massive wildfires in SoCal; has an authoritarian government that caters to corrupt companies; strict borders to deter migrants; the gap between rich and poor has widens…
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