Stephen Troyer
@ephman86.bsky.social
Chicago boy, educated in the Berkshires & Berkeley. Rust belt dropout gone digital. My brother's keeper. Rugby fan & backcountry skier.
They don't just give those to anyone
December 7, 2025 at 9:15 PM
They don't just give those to anyone
Unfortunately, the Supreme Court has effectively enabled this, and any future president to conduct business with complete immunity and he also has the authority to pardon anyone who commits related crimes. Until Congress starts doing it's job again, we are stuck. The only solution is to win in 2026.
December 7, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Unfortunately, the Supreme Court has effectively enabled this, and any future president to conduct business with complete immunity and he also has the authority to pardon anyone who commits related crimes. Until Congress starts doing it's job again, we are stuck. The only solution is to win in 2026.
We have become the land of horrible people who are fine with leadership that does horrible things to others for horrible reasons...
December 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
We have become the land of horrible people who are fine with leadership that does horrible things to others for horrible reasons...
On DOJ's second attempt to indict New York AG Letitia James, out-of-state federal prosecutors were brought in to present the case to the grand jury. They did not convince them.
December 5, 2025 at 5:57 PM
how 'bout Netflix?
December 5, 2025 at 5:08 PM
how 'bout Netflix?
Reed Hastings and the shareholders now face their time in the shakedown barrel. Wishing them more fortitude than Bezos and others
December 5, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Reed Hastings and the shareholders now face their time in the shakedown barrel. Wishing them more fortitude than Bezos and others
That was the same as the first attack in my book. No proof they did anything wrong.
December 5, 2025 at 4:01 AM
That was the same as the first attack in my book. No proof they did anything wrong.
How does that work? Is it the same grand jury that indicted her in the first place? Does the prosecutor have to disclose why it was thrown out?
December 5, 2025 at 12:48 AM
How does that work? Is it the same grand jury that indicted her in the first place? Does the prosecutor have to disclose why it was thrown out?
Can't help with that but what about Schroedinger's cat?
This is what Indica cannabis is for. It's like CTL-ALT-DEL for the mind.
This is what Indica cannabis is for. It's like CTL-ALT-DEL for the mind.
December 5, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Can't help with that but what about Schroedinger's cat?
This is what Indica cannabis is for. It's like CTL-ALT-DEL for the mind.
This is what Indica cannabis is for. It's like CTL-ALT-DEL for the mind.
When the going gets weird the weird turn pro.
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December 4, 2025 at 7:16 PM
When the going gets weird the weird turn pro.
Actually Trump will say he's MTG in disguise
December 4, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Actually Trump will say he's MTG in disguise
This must be where they make plans for Venezuela
December 4, 2025 at 2:11 PM
This must be where they make plans for Venezuela
It's also nonsense. If you deport people and no one who is here will take the jobs that are open, that's increasing unemployment AND it's ALSO INFLATIONARY since it reduces output from the industries affected by the deportations.
December 3, 2025 at 10:23 PM
It's also nonsense. If you deport people and no one who is here will take the jobs that are open, that's increasing unemployment AND it's ALSO INFLATIONARY since it reduces output from the industries affected by the deportations.
It's fine if your brand is "Fill your pockets and then react when. something goes wrong."
December 2, 2025 at 7:05 PM
It's fine if your brand is "Fill your pockets and then react when. something goes wrong."
I am saying that maybe the mice nuts in licensing royalties she gets from TikTok are not worth the potential damage to her brand.
December 2, 2025 at 6:49 PM
I am saying that maybe the mice nuts in licensing royalties she gets from TikTok are not worth the potential damage to her brand.
That's too bad. She is learning an important lesson on IP control then.
December 2, 2025 at 6:42 PM
That's too bad. She is learning an important lesson on IP control then.
It's time for a cease and desist letter from her attorney.
December 2, 2025 at 5:55 PM
It's time for a cease and desist letter from her attorney.