“The” Clyde Downey
@cjdowney3.bsky.social
It seems very ironic that everyone in the Trump gov’t complaining about DEI are, themselves, employed due to a racist version of the same thing.
February 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
It seems very ironic that everyone in the Trump gov’t complaining about DEI are, themselves, employed due to a racist version of the same thing.
Driving your friends into the arms of your competitors 101.
Fear =/= Respect.
www.cnn.com/2025/01/26/p...
Fear =/= Respect.
www.cnn.com/2025/01/26/p...
After forcing Colombia to back down, White House claims America is respected again | CNN Politics
Donald Trump claimed an early victory for a coercive foreign policy based on tariffs and hard power on Sunday after announcing Colombia had backed down in a dispute over migrant repatriation flights.
www.cnn.com
January 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Driving your friends into the arms of your competitors 101.
Fear =/= Respect.
www.cnn.com/2025/01/26/p...
Fear =/= Respect.
www.cnn.com/2025/01/26/p...
How the hell did John Eastman get a law degree? He’s one unconstitutional idea after another.
January 23, 2025 at 11:09 PM
How the hell did John Eastman get a law degree? He’s one unconstitutional idea after another.
It was a Nazi salute. Doesn’t matter if it was intended or “heat of the moment”. It was a Nazi salute.
Sad that Elon can’t just say “my bad” and apologize.
Sad that Elon can’t just say “my bad” and apologize.
January 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM
It was a Nazi salute. Doesn’t matter if it was intended or “heat of the moment”. It was a Nazi salute.
Sad that Elon can’t just say “my bad” and apologize.
Sad that Elon can’t just say “my bad” and apologize.
My prediction - Historians will refer to this period of politics as the Dunning-Kruger era.
January 18, 2025 at 12:22 AM
My prediction - Historians will refer to this period of politics as the Dunning-Kruger era.
Is this like watching a duel and hoping both participants fatally shoot the other?
Let's see how this feud plays out 😂
Steve Bannon Vows To Take Down 'Truly Evil' Elon Musk—And We're Grabbing The Popcorn
It was only a matter of time 😂
www.comicsands.com
January 13, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Is this like watching a duel and hoping both participants fatally shoot the other?
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"In this sea of opinion/bullshit, people today are much less likely to hit upon genuine information than they were 30 years ago. This bedrock fact means that they’ve become acclimated to relying on opinion/bullshit."
American Folklore
The internet was supposed to spread information and elevate our understanding of the world. Instead it turned us into a primitive people, reliant on folk stories.
www.thebulwark.com
December 28, 2024 at 11:00 AM
"In this sea of opinion/bullshit, people today are much less likely to hit upon genuine information than they were 30 years ago. This bedrock fact means that they’ve become acclimated to relying on opinion/bullshit."
The look when MAGA supporters come to you shocked that Ramaswamy & Musk don’t care about them and think they’re trash.
December 27, 2024 at 4:10 PM
The look when MAGA supporters come to you shocked that Ramaswamy & Musk don’t care about them and think they’re trash.
Reposted by “The” Clyde Downey
"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
-- Arthur C. Clarke, born #OTD 1917
-- Arthur C. Clarke, born #OTD 1917
December 16, 2024 at 11:09 AM
"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
-- Arthur C. Clarke, born #OTD 1917
-- Arthur C. Clarke, born #OTD 1917
This describes what I’ve expected as maybe not an end, but a cessation of, a hot war in Ukraine since this all started.
Tho, I admit my Cold War upbringing may be part of why I expected this.
worldcrunch.com/world-affair...
Tho, I admit my Cold War upbringing may be part of why I expected this.
worldcrunch.com/world-affair...
NATO Without Membership? A Ukraine Security Deal Is Emerging That Putin Might Accept
The debate over a possible ceasefire in Ukraine has shifted from territorial defense to securing guarantees for Kyiv. A new formula that involves NATO might be the most realistic hope now that Trump i...
worldcrunch.com
December 13, 2024 at 10:05 PM
This describes what I’ve expected as maybe not an end, but a cessation of, a hot war in Ukraine since this all started.
Tho, I admit my Cold War upbringing may be part of why I expected this.
worldcrunch.com/world-affair...
Tho, I admit my Cold War upbringing may be part of why I expected this.
worldcrunch.com/world-affair...
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I think we can all unite behind hating billionaires.
It’s really not left vs right.
It’s a class war. The billionaires vs the rest of us.
It’s a class war. The billionaires vs the rest of us.
December 12, 2024 at 5:51 PM
I think we can all unite behind hating billionaires.
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Hi everyone.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
The Onion Buys Alex Jones’s Infowars Out of Bankruptcy
The satirical news site planned to turn Infowars into a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who peddle conspiracy theories and health supplements.
www.nytimes.com
November 14, 2024 at 2:09 PM
Hi everyone.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
Starting the countdown to the moment Elon’s and Donald’s egos suddenly can’t fit in the same government.
November 13, 2024 at 5:15 PM
Starting the countdown to the moment Elon’s and Donald’s egos suddenly can’t fit in the same government.
How is Alina Habba still allowed to practice law? I haven’t read anything on the Judge Kaplan trial that shines anything but an incredibly negative light on her (and her so-called abilities).
January 30, 2024 at 6:23 PM
How is Alina Habba still allowed to practice law? I haven’t read anything on the Judge Kaplan trial that shines anything but an incredibly negative light on her (and her so-called abilities).
Were there actually MAGA adherents that (somehow) thought Green Day was non-political, or (even more “out there”) were pro-Trump?
January 2, 2024 at 3:51 PM
Were there actually MAGA adherents that (somehow) thought Green Day was non-political, or (even more “out there”) were pro-Trump?