Cheshire Cat
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Linux/Solaris Sysadmin for hire:
"Have GNU will travel."
Fave hot springs: Japan (Kuroyu), Viet Nam (Huế)
Fave board game: Chinese Chess (Xiangqi)
FBG with grandkids: Ticket To Ride
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Linux/Solaris Sysadmin for hire:
"Have GNU will travel."
Fave hot springs: Japan (Kuroyu), Viet Nam (Huế)
Fave board game: Chinese Chess (Xiangqi)
FBG with grandkids: Ticket To Ride
This could be a great country again -- if we don't allow MAGA to corrupt democracy into fascism.
November 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
This could be a great country again -- if we don't allow MAGA to corrupt democracy into fascism.
A criminal cabal...
"As the Daily Beast reported, these [East Wing] demolitions, which have not yet been reviewed by the National Capital Planning Committee, included the removal of at least six historic trees planted in honor of past United States presidents."
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"As the Daily Beast reported, these [East Wing] demolitions, which have not yet been reviewed by the National Capital Planning Committee, included the removal of at least six historic trees planted in honor of past United States presidents."
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Satellite images reveal shocking scene unfolding at White House: 'Surprise to everyone' — The Cool Down
It has sparked public backlash. Nov 08, 2025 The East Wing of the White House has been demolished to construct President Donald Trump's massive ballroom. As the Daily Beast reported, these demolitions...
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November 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM
A criminal cabal...
"As the Daily Beast reported, these [East Wing] demolitions, which have not yet been reviewed by the National Capital Planning Committee, included the removal of at least six historic trees planted in honor of past United States presidents."
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"As the Daily Beast reported, these [East Wing] demolitions, which have not yet been reviewed by the National Capital Planning Committee, included the removal of at least six historic trees planted in honor of past United States presidents."
apple.news/AntYkibJwRhm...
TFG is wrong again... as usual.
"The New York Times Company’s digital subscriptions and advertising surged in the latest quarter, leading to a 26.1 percent jump in adjusted operating profit compared with a year earlier, the company said on Wednesday."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/b...
"The New York Times Company’s digital subscriptions and advertising surged in the latest quarter, leading to a 26.1 percent jump in adjusted operating profit compared with a year earlier, the company said on Wednesday."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/b...
The Times’s Profit Jumps With 460,000 More Subscribers
www.nytimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 12:07 PM
TFG is wrong again... as usual.
"The New York Times Company’s digital subscriptions and advertising surged in the latest quarter, leading to a 26.1 percent jump in adjusted operating profit compared with a year earlier, the company said on Wednesday."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/b...
"The New York Times Company’s digital subscriptions and advertising surged in the latest quarter, leading to a 26.1 percent jump in adjusted operating profit compared with a year earlier, the company said on Wednesday."
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/b...
Donald Trump JR: "If [my father] was a king, he probably would have never left office the first time."
Ludicrous statement by Junior.
Who assembled and harangued the Jan 6 mob that fought to stop certification of the 2020 election, calling for VP Pence to be hanged?
Pops was forced out, dude.
Ludicrous statement by Junior.
Who assembled and harangued the Jan 6 mob that fought to stop certification of the 2020 election, calling for VP Pence to be hanged?
Pops was forced out, dude.
October 29, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Donald Trump JR: "If [my father] was a king, he probably would have never left office the first time."
Ludicrous statement by Junior.
Who assembled and harangued the Jan 6 mob that fought to stop certification of the 2020 election, calling for VP Pence to be hanged?
Pops was forced out, dude.
Ludicrous statement by Junior.
Who assembled and harangued the Jan 6 mob that fought to stop certification of the 2020 election, calling for VP Pence to be hanged?
Pops was forced out, dude.
Reposted by Cheshire Cat
Pritzker: "If the Constitution means anything -- and I guess we all are questioning that right now -- the Insurrection Act cannot be invoked ... they just want troops on the ground because they want to militarize especially blue cities in blue states."
October 12, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Pritzker: "If the Constitution means anything -- and I guess we all are questioning that right now -- the Insurrection Act cannot be invoked ... they just want troops on the ground because they want to militarize especially blue cities in blue states."
October 13, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Why the confusion, when "horizontal morality" equates to the fundamental Christian admonition to "Love thy neighbor as thyself" -- i.e., the key to one's spiritual ascent to Paradise?
Anything less is but "vertical hypocrisy".
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Anything less is but "vertical hypocrisy".
apple.news/A20X1GcLLQhy...
What Drives MAGA Christians' Un-Christian Actions? Experts Say It Comes Down To This. — HuffPost
This framework reveals why some MAGA-aligned Christians act in ways that contradict Jesus’ teachings.
apple.news
October 6, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Why the confusion, when "horizontal morality" equates to the fundamental Christian admonition to "Love thy neighbor as thyself" -- i.e., the key to one's spiritual ascent to Paradise?
Anything less is but "vertical hypocrisy".
apple.news/A20X1GcLLQhy...
Anything less is but "vertical hypocrisy".
apple.news/A20X1GcLLQhy...
"Sister Joanne Kollasch, ..., said that while the neighboring community was enthusiastic, the local bishop disapproved.
“'But I felt we were trying to listen to God, not to the local bishop,' said Sister Joanne, ... 'We were simply responding to need as we saw it.'"
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/c...
“'But I felt we were trying to listen to God, not to the local bishop,' said Sister Joanne, ... 'We were simply responding to need as we saw it.'"
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/c...
‘They’re Small but They’re Mighty.’ Meet the Wisconsin Sisters Healing the Land.
www.nytimes.com
September 29, 2025 at 11:26 AM
"Sister Joanne Kollasch, ..., said that while the neighboring community was enthusiastic, the local bishop disapproved.
“'But I felt we were trying to listen to God, not to the local bishop,' said Sister Joanne, ... 'We were simply responding to need as we saw it.'"
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/c...
“'But I felt we were trying to listen to God, not to the local bishop,' said Sister Joanne, ... 'We were simply responding to need as we saw it.'"
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/c...
"Trump officials shut down bribery probe of border czar Tom Homan
"Homan was caught on tape accepting a bag filled with $50,000 in cash from an undercover FBI agent ...
apple.news/AeNEuSf91Soe...
Ever-mounting evidence the country is now run by a criminal cabal.
"Homan was caught on tape accepting a bag filled with $50,000 in cash from an undercover FBI agent ...
apple.news/AeNEuSf91Soe...
Ever-mounting evidence the country is now run by a criminal cabal.
Trump officials shut down bribery probe of border czar Tom Homan — The Washington Post
Tom Homan was caught on tape accepting a bag filled with $50,000 in cash from an undercover FBI agent in Texas in September 2024, according to people familiar with the matter and a government document...
apple.news
September 22, 2025 at 11:00 PM
"Trump officials shut down bribery probe of border czar Tom Homan
"Homan was caught on tape accepting a bag filled with $50,000 in cash from an undercover FBI agent ...
apple.news/AeNEuSf91Soe...
Ever-mounting evidence the country is now run by a criminal cabal.
"Homan was caught on tape accepting a bag filled with $50,000 in cash from an undercover FBI agent ...
apple.news/AeNEuSf91Soe...
Ever-mounting evidence the country is now run by a criminal cabal.
So our coffee prices are rising, in part because the Brazilian Supreme Court found former president Bolsonaro guilty of plotting a coup to overturn the 2022 election, which he lost.
Not surprising that TFG would find this objectionable, and impose huge tariffs.
One thief recognizes another.
Not surprising that TFG would find this objectionable, and impose huge tariffs.
One thief recognizes another.
September 17, 2025 at 7:01 PM
So our coffee prices are rising, in part because the Brazilian Supreme Court found former president Bolsonaro guilty of plotting a coup to overturn the 2022 election, which he lost.
Not surprising that TFG would find this objectionable, and impose huge tariffs.
One thief recognizes another.
Not surprising that TFG would find this objectionable, and impose huge tariffs.
One thief recognizes another.
As I said before: China is having a battle of wits with an unarmed man.
The tariff revenue will have to be used to bail out our farmers (again).
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/15/b...
The tariff revenue will have to be used to bail out our farmers (again).
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/15/b...
China’s Snub of U.S. Soybeans Is a Crisis for American Farmers
www.nytimes.com
September 16, 2025 at 1:10 PM
As I said before: China is having a battle of wits with an unarmed man.
The tariff revenue will have to be used to bail out our farmers (again).
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/15/b...
The tariff revenue will have to be used to bail out our farmers (again).
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/15/b...
"Just this year, a study found that living within a mile of a golf course more than doubles a person’s odds of developing Parkinson’s. One theory is that it is because golf courses use pesticides."
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/o...
Opinion | The Clue to Unlocking Parkinson’s May Be All Around Us
www.nytimes.com
September 9, 2025 at 6:22 AM
"Just this year, a study found that living within a mile of a golf course more than doubles a person’s odds of developing Parkinson’s. One theory is that it is because golf courses use pesticides."
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/o...
The Trump administration continues to erode the power of Congress, trampling on its constitutional prerogatives... Thru it all, Republicans in charge have mostly shrugged ... as their powers, once jealously guarded, diminish in ways that will be difficult to reverse.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/u...
Trump Tramples Congress’s Power, With Little Challenge From G.O.P.
www.nytimes.com
September 8, 2025 at 1:03 PM
The Trump administration continues to erode the power of Congress, trampling on its constitutional prerogatives... Thru it all, Republicans in charge have mostly shrugged ... as their powers, once jealously guarded, diminish in ways that will be difficult to reverse.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/u...
TFG bragged about being able to barge into beauty pagent dressing rooms that included underage girls.
This is a form of sexual assault with pedophilic overtones.
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This is a form of sexual assault with pedophilic overtones.
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‘He just came strolling ... in' on naked contestants - North Shore
digitaledition.chicagotribune.com
September 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM
TFG bragged about being able to barge into beauty pagent dressing rooms that included underage girls.
This is a form of sexual assault with pedophilic overtones.
digitaledition.chicagotribune.com/tribune/arti...
This is a form of sexual assault with pedophilic overtones.
digitaledition.chicagotribune.com/tribune/arti...
This month, the White House posted Trump’s scorecard from the Men’s Senior Club Championship at his golf club in Bedminster, with the president in the top position. The caption read, “Winning on and off the course.”
I'll fix that typo for you --
"Cheating on and off the course."
You're welcome.
I'll fix that typo for you --
"Cheating on and off the course."
You're welcome.
August 25, 2025 at 11:50 PM
This month, the White House posted Trump’s scorecard from the Men’s Senior Club Championship at his golf club in Bedminster, with the president in the top position. The caption read, “Winning on and off the course.”
I'll fix that typo for you --
"Cheating on and off the course."
You're welcome.
I'll fix that typo for you --
"Cheating on and off the course."
You're welcome.
"Not surprisingly, the president wants to use the National Guard only in blue states, even though red states have higher murder rates. He knows Republican governors don’t want troops on their streets."
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/o...
Opinion | Trump’s Crackdown Will Make Crime Worse
www.nytimes.com
August 25, 2025 at 1:10 PM
"Not surprisingly, the president wants to use the National Guard only in blue states, even though red states have higher murder rates. He knows Republican governors don’t want troops on their streets."
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/o...
Karma can be characterized as the Law of Sowing and Reaping, operating in unseen realms as it does throughout the physical world.
It is up to the universe as to when the fruits ripen and return to us.
It is up to the universe as to when the fruits ripen and return to us.
August 22, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Karma can be characterized as the Law of Sowing and Reaping, operating in unseen realms as it does throughout the physical world.
It is up to the universe as to when the fruits ripen and return to us.
It is up to the universe as to when the fruits ripen and return to us.
Of course he proclaims that "DEMOCRATS ... CHEAT AT LEVELS NOT SEEN BEFORE" to distract from the fact that he and his associates attempt to cheat at levels never see before.
Every accusation is an admission with TFG.
Every accusation is an admission with TFG.
August 22, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Of course he proclaims that "DEMOCRATS ... CHEAT AT LEVELS NOT SEEN BEFORE" to distract from the fact that he and his associates attempt to cheat at levels never see before.
Every accusation is an admission with TFG.
Every accusation is an admission with TFG.
"Calif. State Sen. Tony Strickland, R said Democrats knew what they are 'doing is wrong' and that they were elected to represent Californians, not Texans or other states considering new maps."
No state is an island.
If Texas tries to rig the election, other states need to unrig it.
Stop the Steal
No state is an island.
If Texas tries to rig the election, other states need to unrig it.
Stop the Steal
August 21, 2025 at 7:11 PM
"Calif. State Sen. Tony Strickland, R said Democrats knew what they are 'doing is wrong' and that they were elected to represent Californians, not Texans or other states considering new maps."
No state is an island.
If Texas tries to rig the election, other states need to unrig it.
Stop the Steal
No state is an island.
If Texas tries to rig the election, other states need to unrig it.
Stop the Steal
The height of lawlessness in Washington, D.C. was the mob action against the Capitol police and Congress on January 6, 2021.
Then, TFG wouldn't lift a finger to stop his minions' attack for more than 3 hours -- but today suddenly there's an emergency in D.C.
The jamoke's 4.5 years too late.
Then, TFG wouldn't lift a finger to stop his minions' attack for more than 3 hours -- but today suddenly there's an emergency in D.C.
The jamoke's 4.5 years too late.
August 12, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The height of lawlessness in Washington, D.C. was the mob action against the Capitol police and Congress on January 6, 2021.
Then, TFG wouldn't lift a finger to stop his minions' attack for more than 3 hours -- but today suddenly there's an emergency in D.C.
The jamoke's 4.5 years too late.
Then, TFG wouldn't lift a finger to stop his minions' attack for more than 3 hours -- but today suddenly there's an emergency in D.C.
The jamoke's 4.5 years too late.
Trump told CNBC on Tuesday: "I won Texas. I got the highest vote in the history of Texas, as you probably know, and we are entitled to five more seats."
Actually not. We don't have "combo" elections here in the U.S.
Never was someone who felt so entitled, less deserving than TFG.
Actually not. We don't have "combo" elections here in the U.S.
Never was someone who felt so entitled, less deserving than TFG.
August 8, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Trump told CNBC on Tuesday: "I won Texas. I got the highest vote in the history of Texas, as you probably know, and we are entitled to five more seats."
Actually not. We don't have "combo" elections here in the U.S.
Never was someone who felt so entitled, less deserving than TFG.
Actually not. We don't have "combo" elections here in the U.S.
Never was someone who felt so entitled, less deserving than TFG.
Nothing shouts "Banana Republic" more than El Presidente firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner to deny the fact that the economy may be starting to tank.
Back in the day it was the "Beverly Hillbillies".
Today it's becoming the D.C. Hillbillies.
Back in the day it was the "Beverly Hillbillies".
Today it's becoming the D.C. Hillbillies.
August 2, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Nothing shouts "Banana Republic" more than El Presidente firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner to deny the fact that the economy may be starting to tank.
Back in the day it was the "Beverly Hillbillies".
Today it's becoming the D.C. Hillbillies.
Back in the day it was the "Beverly Hillbillies".
Today it's becoming the D.C. Hillbillies.
Trump Decoder Ring: "I hear they [the Fed] are going to do it in September"
Translation: "I'm pretending not to be starting a rumor to pressure them."
Translation: "I'm pretending not to be starting a rumor to pressure them."
July 31, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Trump Decoder Ring: "I hear they [the Fed] are going to do it in September"
Translation: "I'm pretending not to be starting a rumor to pressure them."
Translation: "I'm pretending not to be starting a rumor to pressure them."
In Game-Changing Climate Rollback, E.P.A. Aims to Kill a Bedrock Scientific Finding
www.nytimes.com
July 30, 2025 at 1:58 PM