Joe In Absurdistan
@j-everett.bsky.social
Pro humanity and general interest posts interrupted by pokes at the fascists and their friends.
"...Musk’s decimation of USAID will be felt for years to come," Rashid wrote. "The end of its many life-saving programs around the world has already killed hundreds of thousands of people..."
Musk's 'ransacking' time in Trump admin will 'be felt for years to come': analysis
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Musk's 'ransacking' time in Trump admin will 'be felt for years to come': analysis
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Musk's 'ransacking' time in Trump admin will 'be felt for years to come': analysis
Elon Musk's time in Donald Trump's administration will "be felt for years to come," according to a political analyst. The tech mogul spent less than a year in the president's administration, but his t...
flip.it
December 29, 2025 at 10:29 PM
"...Musk’s decimation of USAID will be felt for years to come," Rashid wrote. "The end of its many life-saving programs around the world has already killed hundreds of thousands of people..."
Musk's 'ransacking' time in Trump admin will 'be felt for years to come': analysis
flip.it/sP6o8q
Musk's 'ransacking' time in Trump admin will 'be felt for years to come': analysis
flip.it/sP6o8q
"...Justices take bribes and fly insurrection flags. They strip our rights while their wives try to overturn elections. They gut voting protections, bless gerrymandering, unleash unlimited dark money, and grant presidents immunity for crimes..."
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This Should Put At Least 3 Supreme Court Justices in Jail
When should you stop abiding a court's rulings? Justices take bribes and fly insurrection flags. They strip our rights while their wives try to overturn elections. They gut voting protections, bless g...
www.dailykos.com
December 29, 2025 at 4:50 PM
"...Justices take bribes and fly insurrection flags. They strip our rights while their wives try to overturn elections. They gut voting protections, bless gerrymandering, unleash unlimited dark money, and grant presidents immunity for crimes..."
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
'...As Times columnist Bret Stephens puts it, we are being led by the most loathsome human being ever to occupy the White House — a petty, hollow, squalid, ogre-in-chief.'
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The slumbering good giant of America is awakening
www.alternet.org
December 21, 2025 at 1:04 PM
'...As Times columnist Bret Stephens puts it, we are being led by the most loathsome human being ever to occupy the White House — a petty, hollow, squalid, ogre-in-chief.'
www.alternet.org/amp/the-slum...
www.alternet.org/amp/the-slum...
'...Working families across North Carolina are feeling it. Prices at the grocery store are way up. It’s harder to pay rent and utility bills. Health care and rural hospitals are on the chopping block.'
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I’m a farmer in eastern NC. Don’t believe what Donald Trump and Michael Whatley just told you | Opinion
I’m a farmer in eastern NC. Don’t believe what Donald Trump and Michael Whatley just told you | Opinion
amp.newsobserver.com
December 20, 2025 at 1:22 PM
'...Working families across North Carolina are feeling it. Prices at the grocery store are way up. It’s harder to pay rent and utility bills. Health care and rural hospitals are on the chopping block.'
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amp.newsobserver.com/opinion/arti...
'...There’s a deep cruelty combined with a pathological insecurity and a level of hate and intolerance for others that’s shocking. Anybody who’s ever played any sort of role in leadership is looking at this administration aghast...'
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This manic moment proves something is terribly wrong with Trump
www.rawstory.com
December 20, 2025 at 12:30 AM
'...There’s a deep cruelty combined with a pathological insecurity and a level of hate and intolerance for others that’s shocking. Anybody who’s ever played any sort of role in leadership is looking at this administration aghast...'
www.rawstory.com/amp/this-spe...
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Now available on Android.
December 19, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Now available on Android.
Trump could drool and they'd compare it to The Gettysburg Address.
December 18, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Trump could drool and they'd compare it to The Gettysburg Address.
'...Anti-alarmists invariably conflate talking in a calm tone with being rational. Any expression of fear or anger from Cassandras is proof they’re not to be taken seriously.
But in some circumstances, fear and anger are the rational reaction. '
newrepublic.com/article/2042...
But in some circumstances, fear and anger are the rational reaction. '
newrepublic.com/article/2042...
The Americans Who Saw All This Coming—but Were Ignored and Maligned
Call them the Cassandras: the people—mostly not white and male—who smelled the fascism all over Trump from jump street. Why were they “alarmists,” and how did “anti-alarmism” become cool?
newrepublic.com
December 18, 2025 at 12:05 PM
'...Anti-alarmists invariably conflate talking in a calm tone with being rational. Any expression of fear or anger from Cassandras is proof they’re not to be taken seriously.
But in some circumstances, fear and anger are the rational reaction. '
newrepublic.com/article/2042...
But in some circumstances, fear and anger are the rational reaction. '
newrepublic.com/article/2042...
