Mark Russell
@manruss.bsky.social
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Eisner, GLAAD, and Ringo award winning comic book writer and author. My website is at https://markrussellbooks.com/
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Now I can't unsee it.
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My great fear is that humans are smart enough to adapt to their natural environment, but not smart enough to adapt to their artificial one.
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He’s president of a nation he knows absolutely nothing about.
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This is the greatest trick the devil ever played. Convincing people that they are only going to take the rights/funding/vote from people you don't care about.
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Because, as far as he's concerned, we ARE a monarchy.
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Like so much in life.
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Yes. Sadly. A brave frog.
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My husband was detained by ICE today

Juan Muñoz, an American citizen, father of 2, and local government official, was peacefully protesting w. other elected officials. He was assaulted and taken away

I have had zero contact or updates since

#SOS
@duckworth.senate.gov @durbin.senate.gov
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Portland Pickles have joined the chat.
Dillon, mascot of the Portland Pickles, protesting outside the ICE building in Portland, Oregon.
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“How can Portland POSSIBLY stand against the might of the federal government?!”

“Let me introduce you to our frog.”
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lotuslandcomics.bsky.social
A chilling sci-fi horror anthology that unplugs the comforts of modern tech to expose the real cost beneath the surface

Your Next Digital Nightmare Starts Now in TERRORBYTES #1 by Mark Russell, Felix Ruiz Fran Gamboa
@madcavestudios.com @manruss.bsky.social
www.lotuslandcomics.com/2025/10/your...
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Please tell me that just ONE of these comedians had a man dressed up as a hooded executioner come onstage with them whom they would look at and then abruptly change the subject when they started telling jokes about Kashoggi or the royal family.
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Explain to me how 200 National Guardsmen protecting a few city blocks will deter crime in a city which takes up 145 square miles. This is not about crime.
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That’s good, I suppose!
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“If facts were all that mattered, then the phone book would be the Book of Books.”

-Werner Herzog
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To be fair, for a guy who comes from a long line of draft dodgers, this probably does actually look a lot like World War 2.
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By the way, this is the war zone which apparently requires the presence of 200 National Guardsmen. Footage shot yesterday.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=due3...
LIVE look at Portland ICE facility on Wednesday, Oct. 1
YouTube video by KATU News
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This is the first harvest that will happen under Trump's disastrous trade and immigration policies. The American agricultural sector hasn't felt the full brunt of the Great Leap Forward yet, but they soon will. And so will American consumers.
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Very proud of this series and Issue 5, also drawn by @ohyesverynice.bsky.social just came out yesterday.
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“Think of us as the Crips, but with nuclear weapons,” he said reassuringly.