Chippy
@citizenchippy.bsky.social
American. Changing the world one ‘skeet’? at a time. Dimly lit Buddhist. Wrong answers only
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has been dissolved, ending its 58 years as the primary funder for PBS, NPR and local TV and radio stations
Corporation For Public Broadcasting Is Dissolved After 58 Years Of Service
www.huffpost.com
January 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has been dissolved, ending its 58 years as the primary funder for PBS, NPR and local TV and radio stations
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“I’m sure you’re aware of our connections with the Trump Administration,” the North Carolina Republican Party's communications director wrote in an email response to us. “I would strongly suggest dropping this story.”
We didn't. #ICYMI, read the story that he wanted dropped:
We didn't. #ICYMI, read the story that he wanted dropped:
“Biblical Justice, Equal Justice, for All”: How North Carolina’s Chief Justice Transformed His State and America
Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power. Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well be...
www.propublica.org
January 2, 2026 at 4:00 AM
“I’m sure you’re aware of our connections with the Trump Administration,” the North Carolina Republican Party's communications director wrote in an email response to us. “I would strongly suggest dropping this story.”
We didn't. #ICYMI, read the story that he wanted dropped:
We didn't. #ICYMI, read the story that he wanted dropped:
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Mike Johnson: ‘My Christian Faith Is More About Not Jacking Off Than Feeding The Poor’
November 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Mike Johnson: ‘My Christian Faith Is More About Not Jacking Off Than Feeding The Poor’
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This interview, which is also available to listen to as a podcast, provides a useful overview of some of the dangerous trends we’ve been seeing in recent months regarding federalization and militarization of state and local police functions.
Opinion | Trump Is Building His Own Paramilitary Force
www.nytimes.com
August 28, 2025 at 2:33 PM
This interview, which is also available to listen to as a podcast, provides a useful overview of some of the dangerous trends we’ve been seeing in recent months regarding federalization and militarization of state and local police functions.
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My wife shared this with me and I’m tellin you… it’s worth the read.
August 13, 2025 at 2:55 PM
My wife shared this with me and I’m tellin you… it’s worth the read.
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This is challenging but we can do it!
August 11, 2025 at 11:47 PM
This is challenging but we can do it!
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NEW: Police bodycam footage introduced at the trial of Jared Wise showed him berating police officers on Jan. 6, 2021, and yelling "kill 'em" as rioters attacked law enforcement. He’s now working as a senior adviser for the Department of Justice.
Video shows Department of Justice official urging Jan. 6 rioters to 'kill' cops
The Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.
www.npr.org
August 7, 2025 at 1:22 PM
NEW: Police bodycam footage introduced at the trial of Jared Wise showed him berating police officers on Jan. 6, 2021, and yelling "kill 'em" as rioters attacked law enforcement. He’s now working as a senior adviser for the Department of Justice.
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This about covers it.
August 4, 2025 at 8:46 PM
This about covers it.
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If you don't already, watch Colbert. He is a man with no more f*cks left to give. And it's glorious.
Check out this song parody from last night's show: Mike Johnson Delays House Epstein Vote Until September
Check out this song parody from last night's show: Mike Johnson Delays House Epstein Vote Until September
July 23, 2025 at 8:46 PM
If you don't already, watch Colbert. He is a man with no more f*cks left to give. And it's glorious.
Check out this song parody from last night's show: Mike Johnson Delays House Epstein Vote Until September
Check out this song parody from last night's show: Mike Johnson Delays House Epstein Vote Until September
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Congress eliminated public media funding. At a time of deep division, public media brings us together.
Help keep it strong. Join our monthly donors today: n.pr/458sOhq
Help keep it strong. Join our monthly donors today: n.pr/458sOhq
July 19, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Congress eliminated public media funding. At a time of deep division, public media brings us together.
Help keep it strong. Join our monthly donors today: n.pr/458sOhq
Help keep it strong. Join our monthly donors today: n.pr/458sOhq
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The campaign to make it illegal for ChatGPT to criticize Trump, by Casey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social / Platformer www.platformer.news/andrew-baile...
The campaign to make it illegal for ChatGPT to criticize Trump
The conservative pressure campaign against social networks was hugely successful — and now it's coming for AI
www.platformer.news
July 15, 2025 at 5:21 PM
The campaign to make it illegal for ChatGPT to criticize Trump, by Casey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social / Platformer www.platformer.news/andrew-baile...
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These are the seven Republicans who voted to protect sex traffickers proving, once again, that the GOP is the Grand Old Party of Pedophiles.
July 15, 2025 at 4:38 PM
These are the seven Republicans who voted to protect sex traffickers proving, once again, that the GOP is the Grand Old Party of Pedophiles.
These old people in the Senate need to go. Stat!
March 14, 2025 at 1:22 AM
These old people in the Senate need to go. Stat!
I just cannot read the news anymore.
March 8, 2025 at 3:07 AM
I just cannot read the news anymore.
Are you not entertained?
March 8, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Are you not entertained?
NYT needs to update their slogan. No republican or corporation was harmed during our reporting or propaganda.
February 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
NYT needs to update their slogan. No republican or corporation was harmed during our reporting or propaganda.
Worst camera work ever at the biggest sporting event of the year. Fox sucks!
February 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Worst camera work ever at the biggest sporting event of the year. Fox sucks!
DOGE doesn’t exist! You can’t just make up a government agency.
February 6, 2025 at 1:19 PM
DOGE doesn’t exist! You can’t just make up a government agency.
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Has anyone noticed how much better Siri is at certain requests? Turning on/off security systems, locking/unlocking doors. Third party apps in general. Siri gets it the first time consistently. Huge improvement!
January 26, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Has anyone noticed how much better Siri is at certain requests? Turning on/off security systems, locking/unlocking doors. Third party apps in general. Siri gets it the first time consistently. Huge improvement!