Jack Pondit
@jackpondit.bsky.social
We all do better when we all do better.
~Paul Wellstone
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~Paul Wellstone
#Alaska
I am constantly amazed that Republicans and Evangelicals wake up every day and decide to hitch the entire future credibility of their organizations to this guy.
October 27, 2025 at 8:53 PM
I am constantly amazed that Republicans and Evangelicals wake up every day and decide to hitch the entire future credibility of their organizations to this guy.
Jake Tapper is all over this story right? Right?
October 19, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Jake Tapper is all over this story right? Right?
The fundamental problem for Democrats continues to be their lack of influence on the media environment. Republicans can gin up a media firestorm on the thinnest pretense, but Democrats can’t even drive any coverage for batshit insane things like Trump commuting George Santos’ convictions.
October 18, 2025 at 2:47 AM
The fundamental problem for Democrats continues to be their lack of influence on the media environment. Republicans can gin up a media firestorm on the thinnest pretense, but Democrats can’t even drive any coverage for batshit insane things like Trump commuting George Santos’ convictions.
“And at least Santos had the Courage, Conviction, and Intelligence to ALWAYS VOTE REPUBLICAN!”
There it is, the POTUS just coming out and saying Republicans get a get out of jail free card. Continuing his tradition of committing at least one impeachable offense every day.
There it is, the POTUS just coming out and saying Republicans get a get out of jail free card. Continuing his tradition of committing at least one impeachable offense every day.
October 17, 2025 at 11:43 PM
“And at least Santos had the Courage, Conviction, and Intelligence to ALWAYS VOTE REPUBLICAN!”
There it is, the POTUS just coming out and saying Republicans get a get out of jail free card. Continuing his tradition of committing at least one impeachable offense every day.
There it is, the POTUS just coming out and saying Republicans get a get out of jail free card. Continuing his tradition of committing at least one impeachable offense every day.
Stephen Miller took a break from complaining about Democrats using dangerously heated political rhetoric to post this.
October 4, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Stephen Miller took a break from complaining about Democrats using dangerously heated political rhetoric to post this.
I would like to hear Noem explain why federal workers who work in law enforcement are patriots but federal workers who work in pediatric cancer research are leeches who should be fired.
October 1, 2025 at 4:53 AM
I would like to hear Noem explain why federal workers who work in law enforcement are patriots but federal workers who work in pediatric cancer research are leeches who should be fired.
Save this for the next time MAGA claims to be anti-crime.
September 22, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Save this for the next time MAGA claims to be anti-crime.
Apparently draining the swamp means sending brown people to torture prisons for speeding tickets while the top government officials sending them there take $50,000 bribes.
September 21, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Apparently draining the swamp means sending brown people to torture prisons for speeding tickets while the top government officials sending them there take $50,000 bribes.
Republicans might as well change the DOJ’s motto to Wilhoit’s Law.
“There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.”
“There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.”
September 21, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Republicans might as well change the DOJ’s motto to Wilhoit’s Law.
“There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.”
“There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.”
“It’s just something that you don’t do from an ethical standpoint. It’s something that is unheard of”
~Donald Trump discussing BillClinton talking to his AG on the airport tarmac.
~Donald Trump discussing BillClinton talking to his AG on the airport tarmac.
September 21, 2025 at 5:23 AM
“It’s just something that you don’t do from an ethical standpoint. It’s something that is unheard of”
~Donald Trump discussing BillClinton talking to his AG on the airport tarmac.
~Donald Trump discussing BillClinton talking to his AG on the airport tarmac.
"I've been talking about the rigged system, how it's rigged and, you know, this is terrible ... You see a thing like this and even in terms of judgment, how bad of judgment is it for him or for her to do this? I mean, who would do this?"
Trump reacting to Clinton talking to his AG at an airport
Trump reacting to Clinton talking to his AG at an airport
September 21, 2025 at 5:13 AM
"I've been talking about the rigged system, how it's rigged and, you know, this is terrible ... You see a thing like this and even in terms of judgment, how bad of judgment is it for him or for her to do this? I mean, who would do this?"
Trump reacting to Clinton talking to his AG at an airport
Trump reacting to Clinton talking to his AG at an airport
I’m just going to start posting Wilhoit’s Law all of the time.
“There must be an in group that the law protects but does not bind and an out group that the law binds but does not protect.”
“There must be an in group that the law protects but does not bind and an out group that the law binds but does not protect.”
August 21, 2025 at 4:34 PM
I’m just going to start posting Wilhoit’s Law all of the time.
“There must be an in group that the law protects but does not bind and an out group that the law binds but does not protect.”
“There must be an in group that the law protects but does not bind and an out group that the law binds but does not protect.”
Trump saying that words are very important and foolish inflammatory statements are bad may break irony for good.
August 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Trump saying that words are very important and foolish inflammatory statements are bad may break irony for good.
So the official Trump Administration position is that the Epstein Files don’t exist and were written by Obama and Hillary? Nothing suspicious about that.
July 12, 2025 at 10:48 PM
So the official Trump Administration position is that the Epstein Files don’t exist and were written by Obama and Hillary? Nothing suspicious about that.
Why are the Democrats still using their email lists to treat their voters like easily manipulated ATMs?
May 31, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Why are the Democrats still using their email lists to treat their voters like easily manipulated ATMs?
Trump’s solution to increase energy production is, like all MAGA policies, simplistic, unworkable and designed around right-wing myths instead of real-world facts.
May 26, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Trump’s solution to increase energy production is, like all MAGA policies, simplistic, unworkable and designed around right-wing myths instead of real-world facts.
Using the power of government to limit people’s options to protect themselves from infectious diseases is the exact opposite of small government.
May 21, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Using the power of government to limit people’s options to protect themselves from infectious diseases is the exact opposite of small government.
Any Republican senators going to weigh in on this open question? Do any Republicans take their oath of office seriously?
May 4, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Any Republican senators going to weigh in on this open question? Do any Republicans take their oath of office seriously?
I’m old enough to remember when Republican Senators carried around pocket sized constitutions with them everywhere to symbolize how seriously they supposedly took their oath of office.
May 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
I’m old enough to remember when Republican Senators carried around pocket sized constitutions with them everywhere to symbolize how seriously they supposedly took their oath of office.
The fact that he is not Catholic, doesn’t go to church, is a convicted felon, an adjudicated sexual abuser, a party to multiple cases of fraud, disappeared children with cancer, and oversaw the destruction of USAID which is projected to result in 3 million deaths seems hard to overcome.
April 29, 2025 at 10:48 PM
The fact that he is not Catholic, doesn’t go to church, is a convicted felon, an adjudicated sexual abuser, a party to multiple cases of fraud, disappeared children with cancer, and oversaw the destruction of USAID which is projected to result in 3 million deaths seems hard to overcome.
If nothing else, Trump is exposing the complete amorality of American Evangelicals.
April 27, 2025 at 12:45 AM
If nothing else, Trump is exposing the complete amorality of American Evangelicals.
Republicans are letting this guy access all of our personal information and all of the inner workings of government computers with zero oversight.
April 20, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Republicans are letting this guy access all of our personal information and all of the inner workings of government computers with zero oversight.
Why does the @nytimes.com still claim DOGE is a ‘cost-cutting initiative’ led by Elon Musk when we know it will cost us hundreds of billions of dollars a year and the Trump Administration claimed in court documents that Musk is not in charge?
April 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Why does the @nytimes.com still claim DOGE is a ‘cost-cutting initiative’ led by Elon Musk when we know it will cost us hundreds of billions of dollars a year and the Trump Administration claimed in court documents that Musk is not in charge?
-Trump’s threats to disable weapons will end US military sales to allies
-Trump’s detention of tourists will destroy foreign tourism to the US
-Trump violation of trade deals will make countries find alternatives
-Trump’s chronic failure to pay bills will destroy market for Treasury bills
-Trump’s detention of tourists will destroy foreign tourism to the US
-Trump violation of trade deals will make countries find alternatives
-Trump’s chronic failure to pay bills will destroy market for Treasury bills
March 22, 2025 at 4:17 PM
-Trump’s threats to disable weapons will end US military sales to allies
-Trump’s detention of tourists will destroy foreign tourism to the US
-Trump violation of trade deals will make countries find alternatives
-Trump’s chronic failure to pay bills will destroy market for Treasury bills
-Trump’s detention of tourists will destroy foreign tourism to the US
-Trump violation of trade deals will make countries find alternatives
-Trump’s chronic failure to pay bills will destroy market for Treasury bills
West Point Honor Code. Flynn would fail miserably.
March 18, 2025 at 1:10 AM
West Point Honor Code. Flynn would fail miserably.