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Jeremy Page

@badbanjo.bsky.social

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Avid (and frequent) reader, cook and old time music enthusiast. Gardener Ancient history and prehistory buff. Beekeeper Former Marine Martial artist Science & Engineering Geek Talk to me about books!

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Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · Mar 20

How about reversing Citizens United first?

When money = speech only the rich can be heard.

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Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 6h

I suspect in the new term it’s just gonna fall on its face

Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 6h

Joke will be on you when we have robot chauffeurs for our AI designed rocket cars /s

Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 8h

Read Last Trump today so you got me $

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Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 8h

Just to be clear, I copied this from someone else (sorry someone else, I didn't think it would garner attention)

Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 9h

Is this supposed to make us proud? What the ever living f*ck

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kate conger @kateconger.com · 12h

Jonathan Rinderknecht, a white man, was charged with starting the Palisades Fire. But on X, the company's news summary tab shows a photo of a black man.

Screenshot depicting posts on X, one showing the suspect accused of starting the Palisades Fire, a white man. The X news tab reports on the suspect's arrest, but shows a photo of a black man instead.

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Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 10h

(This is not real...yet)

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Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 10h

Maybe he should invade more states. I am sure eventually they'll understand how peaceful he is.

Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 10h

Worth reading...but like most of his stuff it's quite verbose (but extraordinarily well researched).

Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 15h

Have you read the Neal Stephenson bit in the Baroque Cycle on it? Fascinating and interesting on how dangerous it was to produce

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Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 1d

Holy smokes. As a former Marine…those folks need some PT

Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 1d

I hope every last one of you in the US is planning to protest on the 18th.

We are counting on YOU.

Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 1d

And ICE is bait

Jeremy Page @badbanjo.bsky.social · 1d

It’s nuts, I have a distant relative in social media both explaining why it’s OK to zip tie, children, and lamenting the fact that there aren’t enough Christians in the US