Gamer for Democracy
@marcbreaux.com
Middle-aged progressive techie in Chicago.
Pop culture, video games (Final Fantasy!), coding, politics, sports.
We the people are the last guardrail.
Pop culture, video games (Final Fantasy!), coding, politics, sports.
We the people are the last guardrail.
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Gamer for Democracy
@marcbreaux.com
· Jan 1
You know why Justice Roberts is afraid folks are going to start ignoring SCOTUS rulings?
Because he created the very environment in which that *must* happen in order to fix things.
Because he created the very environment in which that *must* happen in order to fix things.
In all seriousness, a functioning media would ask the President why he likes Iranian protestors but celebrates when American ones get victimized.
January 13, 2026 at 5:44 PM
In all seriousness, a functioning media would ask the President why he likes Iranian protestors but celebrates when American ones get victimized.
"KEEP PROTESTING – TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!! Save the names of the killers and abusers"
--President Donald Josephat Trump
You heard the man!
--President Donald Josephat Trump
You heard the man!
January 13, 2026 at 5:40 PM
"KEEP PROTESTING – TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!! Save the names of the killers and abusers"
--President Donald Josephat Trump
You heard the man!
--President Donald Josephat Trump
You heard the man!
Did the "We Need Guns To Defend Against Government Tyranny" folks get stuck in a Zoom meeting for the last few months?
January 9, 2026 at 9:18 PM
Did the "We Need Guns To Defend Against Government Tyranny" folks get stuck in a Zoom meeting for the last few months?
I can't believe it was right wing media that shared the bodycam footage of Renee Good's murder.
Our social and legal environment is not well equipped to deal with the gleeful and overt psychopathy being expressed by people in power right now.
Our social and legal environment is not well equipped to deal with the gleeful and overt psychopathy being expressed by people in power right now.
January 9, 2026 at 9:15 PM
I can't believe it was right wing media that shared the bodycam footage of Renee Good's murder.
Our social and legal environment is not well equipped to deal with the gleeful and overt psychopathy being expressed by people in power right now.
Our social and legal environment is not well equipped to deal with the gleeful and overt psychopathy being expressed by people in power right now.
"Hmm I dunno if it's a good idea to arrest the guys in masks murdering people" should be in the next Democratic party platform.
January 9, 2026 at 7:06 PM
"Hmm I dunno if it's a good idea to arrest the guys in masks murdering people" should be in the next Democratic party platform.
IF YOU DON'T ARREST THEM THEY'RE GOING TO KEEP SHOOTING PEOPLE
January 9, 2026 at 2:32 AM
IF YOU DON'T ARREST THEM THEY'RE GOING TO KEEP SHOOTING PEOPLE
If there's not even an attempt to hold someone accountable for this, then it's all over.
January 7, 2026 at 9:51 PM
If there's not even an attempt to hold someone accountable for this, then it's all over.
Strongly worded statements aren't getting the job done. Cities and states need to start arresting ICE agents when they murder or assault.
January 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Strongly worded statements aren't getting the job done. Cities and states need to start arresting ICE agents when they murder or assault.
1. Breathes
2. Exists
2. Exists
Trump Admits Melania Hates These 2 Things He Does
The first lady said the president's supporters "don’t like it, they’re just being nice to you," he claimed.
www.huffpost.com
January 7, 2026 at 5:30 PM
1. Breathes
2. Exists
2. Exists
Maduro's biggest mistake? Avoiding contact with Jeffery Epstein.
January 5, 2026 at 2:51 AM
Maduro's biggest mistake? Avoiding contact with Jeffery Epstein.
If there are no consequences for invading a country and removing its leader without a formal declaration of war, then that effectively becomes legal.
January 3, 2026 at 7:41 PM
If there are no consequences for invading a country and removing its leader without a formal declaration of war, then that effectively becomes legal.
When is 50 Cent going to adjust his name for inflation?
January 1, 2026 at 6:08 AM
When is 50 Cent going to adjust his name for inflation?
I'm starting to think that everyone in Trump's orbit doesn't yet know what the "Streisand effect" is and refuse to learn about it because, I dunno, they don't like Barbra Streisand or something?
December 22, 2025 at 5:21 PM
I'm starting to think that everyone in Trump's orbit doesn't yet know what the "Streisand effect" is and refuse to learn about it because, I dunno, they don't like Barbra Streisand or something?
Everything we're seeing right now is what happens when bad people become convinced they won't ever face consequences for anything.
December 20, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Everything we're seeing right now is what happens when bad people become convinced they won't ever face consequences for anything.
"Wait! We can just say no?!?!"
-Republicans in other states (probably)
-Republicans in other states (probably)
Indiana Republicans reject effort to redraw voting maps in rebuke to Trump
Measure to redistrict, which would add two GOP-friendly seats, failed 19-31 after 21 Republicans joined 10 Democrats
www.theguardian.com
December 12, 2025 at 6:17 AM
"Wait! We can just say no?!?!"
-Republicans in other states (probably)
-Republicans in other states (probably)
Well I can mark off "Werner Herzog narrates a game trailer" from my bingo card.
December 12, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Well I can mark off "Werner Herzog narrates a game trailer" from my bingo card.
"Most Anticipated Game" - I really, really hate this award.
"Here's another award for delaying your game again, Rockstar. Enjoy!"
"Here's another award for delaying your game again, Rockstar. Enjoy!"
December 12, 2025 at 2:22 AM
"Most Anticipated Game" - I really, really hate this award.
"Here's another award for delaying your game again, Rockstar. Enjoy!"
"Here's another award for delaying your game again, Rockstar. Enjoy!"
First time watching and this might be a silly question, but are they going to be giving out any game awards at some point during The Game Awards?
December 12, 2025 at 2:07 AM
First time watching and this might be a silly question, but are they going to be giving out any game awards at some point during The Game Awards?
Prediction: He's going to die soon.
December 10, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Prediction: He's going to die soon.
"Shootings aren't a gun problem! They're an <x> problem!"
Where <x> = "Some other thing we also don't want to fix."
Where <x> = "Some other thing we also don't want to fix."
December 4, 2025 at 7:24 AM
"Shootings aren't a gun problem! They're an <x> problem!"
Where <x> = "Some other thing we also don't want to fix."
Where <x> = "Some other thing we also don't want to fix."
Quentin Tarantino has the rare gift of making you want to slap the shit out of him even when you agree with him.
December 4, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Quentin Tarantino has the rare gift of making you want to slap the shit out of him even when you agree with him.
Real talk time: A lot of this falls sorely on the shoulders of voters in 2024.
There's no excuse for not knowing the the current President of the U.S. had a tendency to fall asleep at his own damn criminal trials!
I think it needs to stop being socially acceptable to be underinformed.
There's no excuse for not knowing the the current President of the U.S. had a tendency to fall asleep at his own damn criminal trials!
I think it needs to stop being socially acceptable to be underinformed.
December 2, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Real talk time: A lot of this falls sorely on the shoulders of voters in 2024.
There's no excuse for not knowing the the current President of the U.S. had a tendency to fall asleep at his own damn criminal trials!
I think it needs to stop being socially acceptable to be underinformed.
There's no excuse for not knowing the the current President of the U.S. had a tendency to fall asleep at his own damn criminal trials!
I think it needs to stop being socially acceptable to be underinformed.
IMO Rubio actually looks worse in the picture, because he's behaving like that *awake* and *conscious*!
December 2, 2025 at 8:22 PM
IMO Rubio actually looks worse in the picture, because he's behaving like that *awake* and *conscious*!
It bears repeating: Why is the administration both pardoning drug traffickers and also bombing them indiscriminately?
November 29, 2025 at 6:04 PM
It bears repeating: Why is the administration both pardoning drug traffickers and also bombing them indiscriminately?