Ken Fowler
@continentalop.bsky.social
Kinda weird for Budgie to put Bob from Twin Peaks on the cover of his new memoir.
October 31, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Kinda weird for Budgie to put Bob from Twin Peaks on the cover of his new memoir.
It seems possible that a lot of DC residents downwind of the East Wing are breathing in asbestos dust today. (Just speculating. Certainly this administration would have taken every precaution needed to protect the public though, right?)
October 24, 2025 at 12:26 PM
It seems possible that a lot of DC residents downwind of the East Wing are breathing in asbestos dust today. (Just speculating. Certainly this administration would have taken every precaution needed to protect the public though, right?)
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When a president brags about gold accessories as proof of “success,” it projects not leadership but authoritarian pageantry.
September 28, 2025 at 9:46 PM
When a president brags about gold accessories as proof of “success,” it projects not leadership but authoritarian pageantry.
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So Trump's latest stance of Ukraine is that Kamala Harris was right?
September 23, 2025 at 11:34 PM
So Trump's latest stance of Ukraine is that Kamala Harris was right?
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i think anyone saying he practiced politics the right way or that we should continue his work should first have to read out loud his last days worth of posts to someone they love who doesnt know who he is
September 11, 2025 at 11:47 AM
i think anyone saying he practiced politics the right way or that we should continue his work should first have to read out loud his last days worth of posts to someone they love who doesnt know who he is
Before Chantal Swamped Hillsborough, the Town Had Been Counting on FEMA indyweek.com/news/orange/...
Before Chantal Swamped Hillsborough, the Town Had Been Counting on FEMA
The Trump administration canceled a FEMA program in April that would have funded upgrades to protect the town from flooding. Then the Eno River rose more than 20 feet.
indyweek.com
July 20, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Before Chantal Swamped Hillsborough, the Town Had Been Counting on FEMA indyweek.com/news/orange/...
Don't think of this as the worst weather. Think of this as some of the best weather we'll have for the rest of our lives.
July 10, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Don't think of this as the worst weather. Think of this as some of the best weather we'll have for the rest of our lives.
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This is getting fewer headlines than it should. After coming to power promising to help working people, the president is revealing his real priorities by actively making it easier for banks to rip people off.
The CFPB Has Been Gutted
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau terminated the positions of 1,406 employees at the congressionally mandated agency.
www.wired.com
April 19, 2025 at 2:13 PM
This is getting fewer headlines than it should. After coming to power promising to help working people, the president is revealing his real priorities by actively making it easier for banks to rip people off.
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Historians: Quibbling Over Exact Definition Of Concentration Camp Sign Of Healthy Society
Historians: Quibbling Over Exact Definition Of Concentration Camp Sign Of Healthy Society
NEW HAVEN, CT—Calling such concern for linguistic precision a clear indicator of a thriving country, a panel of historians from Yale University issued a statement Thursday announcing that quibbling ov...
theonion.com
April 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Historians: Quibbling Over Exact Definition Of Concentration Camp Sign Of Healthy Society
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"Within minutes after DOGE accessed the NLRB's systems, someone with an IP address in Russia started trying to log in. The attempts were 'near real-time'...
"Whoever was attempting to log in was using one of the newly created DOGE accounts..."
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
"Whoever was attempting to log in was using one of the newly created DOGE accounts..."
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
A whistleblower's disclosure details how DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data
A whistleblower tells Congress and NPR that DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data and hid its tracks. "None of that ... information should ever leave the agency," said a former NLRB official.
www.npr.org
April 15, 2025 at 6:32 PM
"Within minutes after DOGE accessed the NLRB's systems, someone with an IP address in Russia started trying to log in. The attempts were 'near real-time'...
"Whoever was attempting to log in was using one of the newly created DOGE accounts..."
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
"Whoever was attempting to log in was using one of the newly created DOGE accounts..."
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
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I don’t think a better headline could have been written about what happened yesterday.
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
April 15, 2025 at 5:48 AM
I don’t think a better headline could have been written about what happened yesterday.
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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I didn’t want this to happen.
I voted for the smart black lady.
I voted for the smart black lady.
April 7, 2025 at 1:49 PM
I didn’t want this to happen.
I voted for the smart black lady.
I voted for the smart black lady.
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"How long were you in Canada?"
"Just overnight."
"Bringing anything back?"
"Nope. Trunk's empty, see for yourself."
"Those tires look new."
"Um ..."
"Just overnight."
"Bringing anything back?"
"Nope. Trunk's empty, see for yourself."
"Those tires look new."
"Um ..."
April 3, 2025 at 9:41 PM
"How long were you in Canada?"
"Just overnight."
"Bringing anything back?"
"Nope. Trunk's empty, see for yourself."
"Those tires look new."
"Um ..."
"Just overnight."
"Bringing anything back?"
"Nope. Trunk's empty, see for yourself."
"Those tires look new."
"Um ..."
Nobel Economist, Paul Krugman: "The left column show the tariffs others are supposedly charging on US products — and it’s completely crazy. Focus on the European Union. The EU, like the United States, has generally low tariffs; the average tariff it charges on US goods is less than 3 percent."
April 3, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Nobel Economist, Paul Krugman: "The left column show the tariffs others are supposedly charging on US products — and it’s completely crazy. Focus on the European Union. The EU, like the United States, has generally low tariffs; the average tariff it charges on US goods is less than 3 percent."
