Paul McCurdie
@pmcc66.bsky.social
Reader of both good and bad science fiction, lover of dogs and elephants. Oh and whales. Birds, too. Trying to read more non-fiction. Mechanical engineer working with mineral processing equipment.
Hahahahahahaha!! This stupid administration is so incompetent that they cannot get a Grand Jury indictment! Their petty, vindictive lawfare is a failure.
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Administration fails again to indict N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James
A grand jury has refused to indict New York attorney general Letitia James, the second panel to refuse to do so, dealing a major setback to President Trump.
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December 11, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Hahahahahahaha!! This stupid administration is so incompetent that they cannot get a Grand Jury indictment! Their petty, vindictive lawfare is a failure.
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This edition of @tanglenews.bsky.social is really interesting. I did not realize so much of what we grow was used for other than direct human consumption.
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The $12 billion farm bailout.
Plus, what's the latest on the measles outbreak?
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December 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
This edition of @tanglenews.bsky.social is really interesting. I did not realize so much of what we grow was used for other than direct human consumption.
www.readtangle.com/the-12-billi...
www.readtangle.com/the-12-billi...
I suspect this is where a lot of the perception of government inefficiency comes from. The DoD can't get out of its own way to procure weapons. It's pretty stupid and how we end up with the F-35 that, like marriage, is a series of compromises.
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Opinion | America Can’t Make What the Military Needs (Gift Article)
The U.S. defense industry has lost the ability to build quickly and effectively.
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December 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
I suspect this is where a lot of the perception of government inefficiency comes from. The DoD can't get out of its own way to procure weapons. It's pretty stupid and how we end up with the F-35 that, like marriage, is a series of compromises.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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They are not required to participate. Their teams can stay home and enjoy their 14th century way of life. In fact, we have some people here that we'd like to send them.
Iran and Egypt have complained to FIFA over Seattle’s plans to promote LGTBQ+ support during a World Cup match this June.
Seattle Has Designated A World Cup ‘Pride Match’—Between Two Countries That Punish Homosexuality
Iran and Egypt have complained to FIFA over Seattle’s plans to promote LGTBQ+ support during a World Cup match this June.
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December 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
They are not required to participate. Their teams can stay home and enjoy their 14th century way of life. In fact, we have some people here that we'd like to send them.
Oh good! Another company makes a bunch of profit but screws taxpayers over by sticking us with the cleanup. This is another transfer of wealth from people who work to the rich.
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US MAGNESIUM | Superfund Site Profile | Superfund Site Information | US EPA
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December 11, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Oh good! Another company makes a bunch of profit but screws taxpayers over by sticking us with the cleanup. This is another transfer of wealth from people who work to the rich.
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Refugees: They have an upfront cost but end up being a positive contribution to the economy and pay taxes.
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Are Refugees Good or Bad for the Economy? Here’s What the Numbers Say
They have high rates of entrepreneurship and over time produce more in tax revenues than they receive in government benefits, studies show.
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December 11, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Refugees: They have an upfront cost but end up being a positive contribution to the economy and pay taxes.
www.wsj.com/economy/immi...
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@hcrichardson.bsky.social newsletter on how the Republican Ministry of Propaganda came to be.
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December 9, 2025
When G.
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December 11, 2025 at 12:32 PM
@hcrichardson.bsky.social newsletter on how the Republican Ministry of Propaganda came to be.
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Republicans and MAGA constantly whine about free speech but will support this bullshit. They are cowards and so not support America or its Constitution.
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U.S. plans to ask visitors to disclose 5 years of social media history
The proposal would affect travelers from countries on the visa waiver program, including Australia, Britain, France, Germany, Israel, Japan and South Korea.
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December 10, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Republicans and MAGA constantly whine about free speech but will support this bullshit. They are cowards and so not support America or its Constitution.
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Trump decorates like a pedophile.
Corporate needs you to find the difference in these two pictures...
December 8, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Trump decorates like a pedophile.
Our dumb president is upset that Cuellar didn't change parties. That says a lot about the leader of the Republican party.
Cuellar's a crook, deserves to be in jail, and has such a huge ego that he's running for office.
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Cuellar's a crook, deserves to be in jail, and has such a huge ego that he's running for office.
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Trump Lashes Out at Democrat for ‘Lack of Loyalty’ After Pardon
The president criticized Rep. Henry Cuellar for filing for re-election as a Democrat after he received a pardon from the president.
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December 8, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Our dumb president is upset that Cuellar didn't change parties. That says a lot about the leader of the Republican party.
Cuellar's a crook, deserves to be in jail, and has such a huge ego that he's running for office.
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Cuellar's a crook, deserves to be in jail, and has such a huge ego that he's running for office.
www.wsj.com/politics/ele...
Trump got his bribe from the Ellisons but Sarandos has not bribed him. Yet.
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Trump Says Netflix-Warner Deal ‘Could Be a Problem’
The president added, “I’ll be involved in the decision” on the $72 billion agreement.
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December 8, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Trump got his bribe from the Ellisons but Sarandos has not bribed him. Yet.
www.wsj.com/business/med...
www.wsj.com/business/med...
Typical right-wing victim. Gets the grade she deserves and whines like a baby about it. The bible is not a valid nreference because there’s little fact in it.
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University Of Oklahoma Places Professor On Leave After Student Cries 'Religious Discrimination' For Bad Grade On Essay
Getting the grade you earned is religious persecution now?
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December 7, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Typical right-wing victim. Gets the grade she deserves and whines like a baby about it. The bible is not a valid nreference because there’s little fact in it.
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Too bad Congress won't do their job. It doesn't matter, though. The crook in the White House will pardon everyone.
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Make Money Not War: Trump’s Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine
The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To Europe’s dismay, the president and his envoy are on board.
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December 2, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Too bad Congress won't do their job. It doesn't matter, though. The crook in the White House will pardon everyone.
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Trump has no self awareness. He posted this on his stupid social media platform:
HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL, except those that hate, steal, murder, and destroy everything that America stands for—You won’t be here for long.
His projection is strong.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL, except those that hate, steal, murder, and destroy everything that America stands for—You won’t be here for long.
His projection is strong.
December 2, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Trump has no self awareness. He posted this on his stupid social media platform:
HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL, except those that hate, steal, murder, and destroy everything that America stands for—You won’t be here for long.
His projection is strong.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL, except those that hate, steal, murder, and destroy everything that America stands for—You won’t be here for long.
His projection is strong.
They aren’t going to scrutinize the legality/executive overreach of the strikes, though. Craven bastards.
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Congressional committees to scrutinize U.S. killing of boat strike survivors
The Senate and House armed services committees’ pledge followed a Washington Post report revealing that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered that a U.S. strike leave no survivors.
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November 30, 2025 at 1:49 PM
They aren’t going to scrutinize the legality/executive overreach of the strikes, though. Craven bastards.
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Every accusation is an admission of guilt for the MAGA sheep.
Amazing story, state legislator and Turning Points USA leader who crusaded against bogus voter fraud claims pleads guilty to attempted election fraud. azmirror.com/briefs/turni...
Turning Point leader, former GOP Rep pleads guilty to attempted election fraud | Arizona Mirror
Austin Smith election fraud guilty plea: Former GOP Rep admits forging 100+ signatures on ballot petitions in Arizona
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November 24, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Every accusation is an admission of guilt for the MAGA sheep.
This article outlines how China is able to dominate critical materials. The West needs a return on investment, the CCP is looking for control. We need to find ways to ensure the materials we need are available.
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The Failed Crusade to Keep a Rare-Earths Mine Out of China’s Hands
The failure of one Western company to build a China-free rare-earths supply shows how Beijing has come to dominate the supply.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:43 PM
This article outlines how China is able to dominate critical materials. The West needs a return on investment, the CCP is looking for control. We need to find ways to ensure the materials we need are available.
www.wsj.com/business/the...
www.wsj.com/business/the...
These MAGA people are so thin skinned. They can’t handle adversity. This is an example of MAGA is a cabal of victims.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene to Resign From Congress
The Georgia lawmaker, who has fought publicly with President Trump in recent months, said she would step down at the start of next year.
www.wsj.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:36 PM
These MAGA people are so thin skinned. They can’t handle adversity. This is an example of MAGA is a cabal of victims.
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