John “Old Oxcart” Ireland
@crassversion.bsky.social
Username stolen from the Power Broker.
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I don't really believe the conspiracy theories about Kubrick being murdered but I do absolutely believe in the theory that the Victor Zeigler character was based on/inspired specifically by Jeffrey Epstein.
December 24, 2025 at 5:51 AM
I don't really believe the conspiracy theories about Kubrick being murdered but I do absolutely believe in the theory that the Victor Zeigler character was based on/inspired specifically by Jeffrey Epstein.
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Today we learned that child molester Jeffrey Epstein really did kill himself, and in a suicide note told another child molester that Donald Trump is also a child molester.
December 23, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Today we learned that child molester Jeffrey Epstein really did kill himself, and in a suicide note told another child molester that Donald Trump is also a child molester.
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The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
December 23, 2025 at 1:28 AM
The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
Looks like the whole US aviation industry will be going somewhat bankrupt soon. And Airbus will need a bailout. Wild.
www.wsj.com/business/air...
www.wsj.com/business/air...
Toxic Fumes Are Leaking Into Airplanes, Sickening Crews and Passengers
Doctors compare brain effects to concussions in NFL players. A Wall Street Journal investigation shows such incidents are increasingly common.
www.wsj.com
December 22, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Looks like the whole US aviation industry will be going somewhat bankrupt soon. And Airbus will need a bailout. Wild.
www.wsj.com/business/air...
www.wsj.com/business/air...
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Already posted this but here’s an interesting map in light of recent discourse.
December 22, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Already posted this but here’s an interesting map in light of recent discourse.
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Bob Dylan attempts to explain Willie Nelson in The New Yorker's profile of Willie: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
December 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Bob Dylan attempts to explain Willie Nelson in The New Yorker's profile of Willie: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
JB Smooth voice “ JD working on that motherfucking widow pussy”.
Amazing
Speaker Mike Johnson: "We're going to work on that [Charlie Kirk] statue in the Capitol."
December 21, 2025 at 7:42 PM
JB Smooth voice “ JD working on that motherfucking widow pussy”.
Love the little veins of quartz that are folded into these layers of schist(?)
December 21, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Love the little veins of quartz that are folded into these layers of schist(?)
Adding a glass viewport on my big truck that pumps out portable toilets.
Melania Trump documentary to offer unseen glimpse of private life
A trailer announcing the theatrical release of the film next month promises a behind-the-scenes look at the first lady’s return to the White House
A trailer announcing the theatrical release of the film next month promises a behind-the-scenes look at the first lady’s return to the White House
Melania Trump documentary to offer unseen glimpse of private life
www.thetimes.com
December 19, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Adding a glass viewport on my big truck that pumps out portable toilets.
Middle school teacher telling me about a girl in the cafeteria who never has money for lunch. They give her the form for free lunch in Spanish and even offer to get a translator to talk to her parents. Girl admits that her parents won’t put any information on a government form, because of ICE.
December 19, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Middle school teacher telling me about a girl in the cafeteria who never has money for lunch. They give her the form for free lunch in Spanish and even offer to get a translator to talk to her parents. Girl admits that her parents won’t put any information on a government form, because of ICE.
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WaPo reports they're raiding housing funds for the $1,776 bonus. cc @mikeblack114.bsky.social
December 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
WaPo reports they're raiding housing funds for the $1,776 bonus. cc @mikeblack114.bsky.social
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If you’re shocked the president’s family would acquire a conglomerate spanning regime-adjacent media and a speculative energy project that needs a lot of state intervention to become viable (if it ever does), you don’t follow EM enough
December 18, 2025 at 12:35 PM
If you’re shocked the president’s family would acquire a conglomerate spanning regime-adjacent media and a speculative energy project that needs a lot of state intervention to become viable (if it ever does), you don’t follow EM enough
Illustration of the crazy geology of the Alps. Footprints on beach at sea level become a vertical wall in a mountain range.
December 17, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Illustration of the crazy geology of the Alps. Footprints on beach at sea level become a vertical wall in a mountain range.
“A phrase I have heard a lot from people in business since 2022 is “this stupid war”, as though it is all a sort of accident or misunderstanding, and not the choice of an implacable state.”
December 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
“A phrase I have heard a lot from people in business since 2022 is “this stupid war”, as though it is all a sort of accident or misunderstanding, and not the choice of an implacable state.”
People say AI isn’t useful.
December 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
People say AI isn’t useful.
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so a thing just occurred to me. a downside of declaring a blockade against venezuela is it makes it easier for other large powers in different parts of the world, say asia, to blockade, say for instance democratic islands, and cloak it as lawful
December 17, 2025 at 9:40 AM
so a thing just occurred to me. a downside of declaring a blockade against venezuela is it makes it easier for other large powers in different parts of the world, say asia, to blockade, say for instance democratic islands, and cloak it as lawful
Can’t believe I’m just learning of Andy Grove’s insane biography.
December 16, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Can’t believe I’m just learning of Andy Grove’s insane biography.
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I was right. It was a meth lab. Its on the dea's clandestine lab registry. Incident august 4th, 2004. Has probably been abandoned for the last 20 years.
www.dea.gov/clan-lab
www.dea.gov/clan-lab
www.dea.gov
December 13, 2025 at 1:14 PM
I was right. It was a meth lab. Its on the dea's clandestine lab registry. Incident august 4th, 2004. Has probably been abandoned for the last 20 years.
www.dea.gov/clan-lab
www.dea.gov/clan-lab
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ICE cut off her wedding ring.
Sue Tincher is a 55-year-old American citizen: a grandmother, 5’4’, and white. Just in case you thought you’d be safe.
She walked to her neighbor’s house after getting alerts that ICE was nearby. She stood across the street and asked an officer if they were ICE.
Sue Tincher is a 55-year-old American citizen: a grandmother, 5’4’, and white. Just in case you thought you’d be safe.
She walked to her neighbor’s house after getting alerts that ICE was nearby. She stood across the street and asked an officer if they were ICE.
Federal agents arrest citizen observer watching ICE detain neighbors on her north Minneapolis block
Susan Tincher, a 55-year-old American citizen, appears to be the first observer arrested by federal immigration enforcement officers since the agency launched an immigration surge in the Twin Cities l...
www.mprnews.org
December 12, 2025 at 3:26 PM
ICE cut off her wedding ring.
Sue Tincher is a 55-year-old American citizen: a grandmother, 5’4’, and white. Just in case you thought you’d be safe.
She walked to her neighbor’s house after getting alerts that ICE was nearby. She stood across the street and asked an officer if they were ICE.
Sue Tincher is a 55-year-old American citizen: a grandmother, 5’4’, and white. Just in case you thought you’d be safe.
She walked to her neighbor’s house after getting alerts that ICE was nearby. She stood across the street and asked an officer if they were ICE.
I would like to poll a question like: “your local government has two options for closing a budget deficit, 1. Eliminating pre-k, 2. Installing speed cameras. Which do you prefer?”
if the last year has taught us anything it's that the right to drive like a reckless shithead is way more valuable to the average american than speech
December 12, 2025 at 4:53 PM
I would like to poll a question like: “your local government has two options for closing a budget deficit, 1. Eliminating pre-k, 2. Installing speed cameras. Which do you prefer?”
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not any sort of guarantee of course but the whole fight is over who gets to monetize Charlie Kirk's corpse, his wife or sundry lunatic podcasters
December 12, 2025 at 4:20 PM
not any sort of guarantee of course but the whole fight is over who gets to monetize Charlie Kirk's corpse, his wife or sundry lunatic podcasters
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U.S.-born and immigrant Latinos are just as likely to say they’ve seen or heard of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests or raids in their local area in the last six months. 58% of U.S.-born Latinos and 60% of Latino immigrants a have experienced this.
Majorities of Latinos Disapprove of Trump and His Policies on Immigration, Economy
78% of Hispanics say Trump’s policies harm their group, but views of the president and policies differ widely by how they voted in 2024.
www.pewresearch.org
December 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
U.S.-born and immigrant Latinos are just as likely to say they’ve seen or heard of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests or raids in their local area in the last six months. 58% of U.S.-born Latinos and 60% of Latino immigrants a have experienced this.