Bill I Am
@billf.bsky.social
You'll have to speak up, I'm wearing a towel.
It's one thing to want our government to be a bully at home and abroad ("Don't tread on me -- Tread on him!").
But maybe they just can't see the long-term damage to our economy and place in the world. Or they don't believe it.
But maybe they just can't see the long-term damage to our economy and place in the world. Or they don't believe it.
January 22, 2026 at 1:28 PM
It's one thing to want our government to be a bully at home and abroad ("Don't tread on me -- Tread on him!").
But maybe they just can't see the long-term damage to our economy and place in the world. Or they don't believe it.
But maybe they just can't see the long-term damage to our economy and place in the world. Or they don't believe it.
How does the 40 percent who approve of the job he's doing, or the 32 percent who think the country is better off --according to the new NYT poll-- not see [gesturing wildly] ALL OF THIS?
January 22, 2026 at 1:14 PM
How does the 40 percent who approve of the job he's doing, or the 32 percent who think the country is better off --according to the new NYT poll-- not see [gesturing wildly] ALL OF THIS?
I can't believe I'm at the "woah, don't want to slip" age.
January 21, 2026 at 9:54 PM
I can't believe I'm at the "woah, don't want to slip" age.
What the fuck.
I see the one dipshit doesn't want to be internet famous so he's got ice crampons.
I see the one dipshit doesn't want to be internet famous so he's got ice crampons.
January 21, 2026 at 9:44 PM
What the fuck.
I see the one dipshit doesn't want to be internet famous so he's got ice crampons.
I see the one dipshit doesn't want to be internet famous so he's got ice crampons.
You seem to have very unrealistic expectations as to what power a state official has against the federal government.
January 21, 2026 at 4:04 PM
You seem to have very unrealistic expectations as to what power a state official has against the federal government.
And again, your idea is sending 22 y/o guardsmen to do... what, exactly?
January 21, 2026 at 4:01 PM
And again, your idea is sending 22 y/o guardsmen to do... what, exactly?
He's effectively done the same thing Newsom and Pritzker did.
It would be spectacular if there was some magic option to sweep them from the state, but there aren't.
It would be spectacular if there was some magic option to sweep them from the state, but there aren't.
January 21, 2026 at 3:16 PM
He's effectively done the same thing Newsom and Pritzker did.
It would be spectacular if there was some magic option to sweep them from the state, but there aren't.
It would be spectacular if there was some magic option to sweep them from the state, but there aren't.
To what end?
Are we really expecting a bunch of students and mechanics to train weapons on federal agents, rogue or not? Assuming they don't *agree with ICE*?
It's a far stickier wicket than just saying "OK, now go stop these assholes."
Are we really expecting a bunch of students and mechanics to train weapons on federal agents, rogue or not? Assuming they don't *agree with ICE*?
It's a far stickier wicket than just saying "OK, now go stop these assholes."
January 21, 2026 at 1:57 PM
To what end?
Are we really expecting a bunch of students and mechanics to train weapons on federal agents, rogue or not? Assuming they don't *agree with ICE*?
It's a far stickier wicket than just saying "OK, now go stop these assholes."
Are we really expecting a bunch of students and mechanics to train weapons on federal agents, rogue or not? Assuming they don't *agree with ICE*?
It's a far stickier wicket than just saying "OK, now go stop these assholes."
Curious as to what you think he should do.
January 20, 2026 at 10:21 PM
Curious as to what you think he should do.
Obviously I don’t know any of these guys, but Murphy and Foligno seem like good dudes. Crowe-Armstrong too for that matter.
January 20, 2026 at 7:14 PM
Obviously I don’t know any of these guys, but Murphy and Foligno seem like good dudes. Crowe-Armstrong too for that matter.
He must know that right? Looked like he was even wearing a Murphy jersey.
January 20, 2026 at 7:06 PM
He must know that right? Looked like he was even wearing a Murphy jersey.
Not mysteries, shames.
It's not on par with slavery or Japanese internment, but it's in the top ten list. Probably top five.
It's not on par with slavery or Japanese internment, but it's in the top ten list. Probably top five.
January 20, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Not mysteries, shames.
It's not on par with slavery or Japanese internment, but it's in the top ten list. Probably top five.
It's not on par with slavery or Japanese internment, but it's in the top ten list. Probably top five.
Was also fun on TV when the crowd roared and it took a minute for the CHSN cameras to find Caleb Williams and what I assume was the guy who played Scut Farkus in Christmas Story.
January 20, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Was also fun on TV when the crowd roared and it took a minute for the CHSN cameras to find Caleb Williams and what I assume was the guy who played Scut Farkus in Christmas Story.
I was on Gametime and there were very few seats agailable - but that was at like 10 AM. Most of the prices were reasonable though.
January 20, 2026 at 3:13 PM
I was on Gametime and there were very few seats agailable - but that was at like 10 AM. Most of the prices were reasonable though.
I was really considering going but my son wasn't super down with getting home at 11:30. I had the tix queued up.
January 20, 2026 at 2:48 PM
I was really considering going but my son wasn't super down with getting home at 11:30. I had the tix queued up.
You go to the game?
What a perfect night. Long, emotional stnding ovation and two points for the home squad.
What a perfect night. Long, emotional stnding ovation and two points for the home squad.
January 20, 2026 at 12:30 PM
You go to the game?
What a perfect night. Long, emotional stnding ovation and two points for the home squad.
What a perfect night. Long, emotional stnding ovation and two points for the home squad.
What does he know? He's just a simple bean farmer.
January 20, 2026 at 12:28 PM
What does he know? He's just a simple bean farmer.
It will forever be an indictment on this country that buffoon was elected the first time, let alone the second.
January 20, 2026 at 2:09 AM
It will forever be an indictment on this country that buffoon was elected the first time, let alone the second.
I mean, it was all fun and games for a while, but one starts to wonder if it would have been better if the Viennese would have just let him into the fucking art school...
I mean Norway and prize or whatever.
I mean Norway and prize or whatever.
January 20, 2026 at 12:07 AM
I mean, it was all fun and games for a while, but one starts to wonder if it would have been better if the Viennese would have just let him into the fucking art school...
I mean Norway and prize or whatever.
I mean Norway and prize or whatever.