Jonathan Quist
jonnymaclaurin.bsky.social
Jonathan Quist
@jonnymaclaurin.bsky.social
I did not join here to fester in USA politics.
If your sole purpose is to gnarl over one side or the other, don't bother following me.

If politics comes up in the course of a discussion, sure. But I'd prefer your views on books and music.
In case anyone is having trouble, I just searched (via DuckDuckGo) for "archive.org 60 minutes cecot". A similar YouTube search should work.
The piece is just under 14 minutes.

archive.org/details/aqni...
Inside CECOT - 60 Minutes : Sharyn Alfonsi : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
The Inside CECOT segment on 60 Minutes—which was pulled from the U.S. broadcast schedule just hours before airing on December 22, 2025, but subsequently...
archive.org
December 23, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Wow. I'm surprised those ICE officers didn't wet themselves when confronted with such a horrific monster!

The Hero We Need Now
open.substack.com/pub/borowitz...
The Hero We Need Now
How a tiny 75-year-old woman stood up to Kristi Noem’s goons.
open.substack.com
December 17, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Reposted by Jonathan Quist
𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗪𝗛𝗬 *𝗜* 𝗔𝗦 𝗔𝗡 𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗜𝗦𝗧 𝗪𝗜𝗦𝗛 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗬 𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦.

*𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘳* 𝘪𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘕𝘖𝘛 𝘢 𝘴𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘢𝘴.

1. I look forward to all the trappings of the holiday season.
2. I don't know you, so I don't know what you celebrate, but I want you to enjoy your celebrations.
a close up of a grinch 's face with the words uh above him
Alt: a close up of a grinch 's face with the words uh above him
media.tenor.com
December 1, 2025 at 2:34 PM
As an old Honeymooners fan, I confess this plays much better than the original.

youtu.be/3XriXDtfqCg
Trump meets The Honeymooners
YouTube video by SPOCKBOY
youtu.be
August 18, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Makes sense to me.
May 25, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Reposted by Jonathan Quist
I don’t mean to alarm anyone, but the orcas now have two F/A-18 Hornets
May 7, 2025 at 1:20 PM
April 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
A: Speaking off-topic on any subject with no advance preparation.

"What is 'extrumperaneous speech', Alex."
March 11, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Aside from the reverb, this is more technically correct that the original...
This just made me weep with laughter. The perfect sort of silly. Blimey, I needed that!
This was really, really, stupidly funny
youtu.be/dSlGxtOTbbI?...
February 13, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Reposted by Jonathan Quist
I have posted this before many times on the social media platform that shall not be named. If you deport hard-working migrant workers, farms will collapse and food dies on the vine, because:
www.npr.org/sections/the...
When The U.S. Government Tried To Replace Migrant Farmworkers With High Schoolers
In 1964, a program that brought migrant Mexican laborers to the U.S. ended. So the U.S. recruited American students to pick crops instead. When they saw their living conditions, strikes ensued.
www.npr.org
January 26, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Oh, FFS!

He still hasn't gotten over losing in 2020!
January 20, 2025 at 6:55 PM
I've been on various social media since the 1980s.

This is the first time I've crossposted across every platform I'm on... Because who doesn't need a bit of Harpo now and again?

youtu.be/0PVixVZZnSg?...
December 4, 2023 at 6:43 PM