@pollitifydev.bsky.social
When you find yourself in a rural context with *censored* connectivity, you learn to war drive once again as if it was ‘03 when public wifi was new.
My first attempt gave a ping time of time=4751.455 ms but a drive down the block and I got time=40.368 ms.
My first attempt gave a ping time of time=4751.455 ms but a drive down the block and I got time=40.368 ms.
September 23, 2025 at 8:12 AM
When you find yourself in a rural context with *censored* connectivity, you learn to war drive once again as if it was ‘03 when public wifi was new.
My first attempt gave a ping time of time=4751.455 ms but a drive down the block and I got time=40.368 ms.
My first attempt gave a ping time of time=4751.455 ms but a drive down the block and I got time=40.368 ms.
NO. JUST NO. Charlie Kirk was a hate monger. He doesn’t get analogized to MLK. FSCK THAT.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Oklahoma Republicans propose all state colleges must have Charlie Kirk statue
Schools would be required to build memorial plaza and describe slain activist as civil rights leader or face fines
www.theguardian.com
September 21, 2025 at 5:30 PM
NO. JUST NO. Charlie Kirk was a hate monger. He doesn’t get analogized to MLK. FSCK THAT.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
How very NOT shocking — that a woman would realize the economic importance of universal free child care. Good job @govmlg.bsky.social
apnews.com/article/univ...
apnews.com/article/univ...
New Mexico is the first state to promise free child care for all families
New Mexico's governor plans to leverage a financial windfall from oil and gas production to bankroll free child care for families of all income levels. Gov.
apnews.com
September 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
How very NOT shocking — that a woman would realize the economic importance of universal free child care. Good job @govmlg.bsky.social
apnews.com/article/univ...
apnews.com/article/univ...
Dear god @governor.ca.gov how the hell can you not support this? SIGN THE BILL.
www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
California lawmakers pass bill to ban ICE agents from wearing masks
Gavin Newsom will now decide whether California will attempt to ban face coverings for federal agents operating in the state.
www.politico.com
September 15, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Dear god @governor.ca.gov how the hell can you not support this? SIGN THE BILL.
www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
In Signal I Trust.
In the wake of the the diminishing of due process in America and the announcement of policing thought crime (any speech re Charlie Kirk), I strongly encourage EVERYONE to move to Signal.
In the wake of the the diminishing of due process in America and the announcement of policing thought crime (any speech re Charlie Kirk), I strongly encourage EVERYONE to move to Signal.
September 15, 2025 at 6:02 PM
In Signal I Trust.
In the wake of the the diminishing of due process in America and the announcement of policing thought crime (any speech re Charlie Kirk), I strongly encourage EVERYONE to move to Signal.
In the wake of the the diminishing of due process in America and the announcement of policing thought crime (any speech re Charlie Kirk), I strongly encourage EVERYONE to move to Signal.
Oh look — a senior person in the Democratic party — has a spine and does the obvious thing! Kudos to Kathy Hochul.
Now we just need to see Hakeem Jeffries grow a pair.
Not endorsing such a popular grass roots candidate as Zohran is madness - or toadying to APAC.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/o...
Now we just need to see Hakeem Jeffries grow a pair.
Not endorsing such a popular grass roots candidate as Zohran is madness - or toadying to APAC.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/o...
Opinion | Kathy Hochul: Why I Am Endorsing Zohran Mamdani
www.nytimes.com
September 15, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Oh look — a senior person in the Democratic party — has a spine and does the obvious thing! Kudos to Kathy Hochul.
Now we just need to see Hakeem Jeffries grow a pair.
Not endorsing such a popular grass roots candidate as Zohran is madness - or toadying to APAC.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/o...
Now we just need to see Hakeem Jeffries grow a pair.
Not endorsing such a popular grass roots candidate as Zohran is madness - or toadying to APAC.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/o...
This is the evil bill introduced by Florida Fascist Brian Mast which will allow Secretary of State to revoke your passport without ANY DUE PROCESS.
Is there any surprise that this came from a man who made the statement that Palestinian babies are not innocent.
www.govtrack.us/congress/bil...
Is there any surprise that this came from a man who made the statement that Palestinian babies are not innocent.
www.govtrack.us/congress/bil...
Department of State Policy Provisions Act (H.R. 5300)
To guide the foreign policy of the United States, and for other purposes.
www.govtrack.us
September 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM
This is the evil bill introduced by Florida Fascist Brian Mast which will allow Secretary of State to revoke your passport without ANY DUE PROCESS.
Is there any surprise that this came from a man who made the statement that Palestinian babies are not innocent.
www.govtrack.us/congress/bil...
Is there any surprise that this came from a man who made the statement that Palestinian babies are not innocent.
www.govtrack.us/congress/bil...
So you can be fired from your job if you post something even slightly negative about Charlie Kirk but this is ok?
"QUESTION: How would you like to see Tyler Robinson be punished for murdering Charlie Kirk?
Would public execution by firing squad on National TV be acceptable? “
x.com/Breaking911/...
"QUESTION: How would you like to see Tyler Robinson be punished for murdering Charlie Kirk?
Would public execution by firing squad on National TV be acceptable? “
x.com/Breaking911/...
Breaking911 on X: "QUESTION: How would you like to see Tyler Robinson be punished for murdering Charlie Kirk? Would public execution by firing squad on National TV be acceptable? COMMENT BELOW ⤵️ https://t.co/GZpeZVgd9j" / X
QUESTION: How would you like to see Tyler Robinson be punished for murdering Charlie Kirk? Would public execution by firing squad on National TV be acceptable? COMMENT BELOW ⤵️ https://t.co/GZpeZVgd9j
x.com
September 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
So you can be fired from your job if you post something even slightly negative about Charlie Kirk but this is ok?
"QUESTION: How would you like to see Tyler Robinson be punished for murdering Charlie Kirk?
Would public execution by firing squad on National TV be acceptable? “
x.com/Breaking911/...
"QUESTION: How would you like to see Tyler Robinson be punished for murdering Charlie Kirk?
Would public execution by firing squad on National TV be acceptable? “
x.com/Breaking911/...
Again — when you can be fired from your job for expressing a political belief — this is both the definition of fascism and a dark day for free speech in America:
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
After Charlie Kirk's death, teachers and professors nationwide fired or disciplined over social media posts
At least a dozen faculty and staff have faced fallout over insensitive comments online.
www.nbcnews.com
September 13, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Again — when you can be fired from your job for expressing a political belief — this is both the definition of fascism and a dark day for free speech in America:
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Wow. So much for free speech in America. When you can be fired from your job for an unpopular opinion …
thehill.com/homenews/549...
thehill.com/homenews/549...
thehill.com
September 13, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Wow. So much for free speech in America. When you can be fired from your job for an unpopular opinion …
thehill.com/homenews/549...
thehill.com/homenews/549...
Looks like the National Guard is coming to Indiana, likely Indianapolis:
Documents obtained by FOX News show planning for activations in …, Indiana, … with status effective from August through mid-November.
What utter and complete crap!
Documents obtained by FOX News show planning for activations in …, Indiana, … with status effective from August through mid-November.
What utter and complete crap!
National Guard mobilizing in 19 states amid immigration, crime crackdown
Up to 1,700 National Guardsmen will deploy across 19 states to support ICE in President Trump’s immigration crackdown, effectively serving as support for an interagency effort.
www.foxnews.com
August 23, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Looks like the National Guard is coming to Indiana, likely Indianapolis:
Documents obtained by FOX News show planning for activations in …, Indiana, … with status effective from August through mid-November.
What utter and complete crap!
Documents obtained by FOX News show planning for activations in …, Indiana, … with status effective from August through mid-November.
What utter and complete crap!
If you're in Indiana, please consider sending some money to the Helpful Hippie's legal fund.
Hippie has been a tireless advocate for all of us and last night it blew up. Yep. I'm talking about the police brutality (and it was brutality) at the Beckwith event.
evansvillerest on Venmo or CashApp
Hippie has been a tireless advocate for all of us and last night it blew up. Yep. I'm talking about the police brutality (and it was brutality) at the Beckwith event.
evansvillerest on Venmo or CashApp
August 23, 2025 at 7:32 PM
If you're in Indiana, please consider sending some money to the Helpful Hippie's legal fund.
Hippie has been a tireless advocate for all of us and last night it blew up. Yep. I'm talking about the police brutality (and it was brutality) at the Beckwith event.
evansvillerest on Venmo or CashApp
Hippie has been a tireless advocate for all of us and last night it blew up. Yep. I'm talking about the police brutality (and it was brutality) at the Beckwith event.
evansvillerest on Venmo or CashApp
Really? The administration headed by a damn sex criminal guilty of RAPE in almost every state in the nation save for New York’s stupid laws about penis versus finger wants immigrants applying to be citizens to be of “good moral character”. What a crock.
thehill.com
August 19, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Really? The administration headed by a damn sex criminal guilty of RAPE in almost every state in the nation save for New York’s stupid laws about penis versus finger wants immigrants applying to be citizens to be of “good moral character”. What a crock.
Fsck You Elon. Apple can do what it wants with its own App Store. We all know you cook the books on a platform you own so you can’t make the allegation “X is the #1 news app in the world and Grok is #5 among all apps".
I’m with Tim Cook.
I’m with Tim Cook.
Musk threatens 'immediate' legal action against Apple over alleged antitrust violations
ChatGPT was ranked No. 1 in the top free apps section of the American iOS store. Apple has tied up with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT into its products.
www.cnbc.com
August 12, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Fsck You Elon. Apple can do what it wants with its own App Store. We all know you cook the books on a platform you own so you can’t make the allegation “X is the #1 news app in the world and Grok is #5 among all apps".
I’m with Tim Cook.
I’m with Tim Cook.
Prediction: Redistricting will be what sparks Civil War in America. The right IS A minority in America. And bullshite like the Texas Governor’s insanity will be the tipping point:
thehill.com
August 12, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Prediction: Redistricting will be what sparks Civil War in America. The right IS A minority in America. And bullshite like the Texas Governor’s insanity will be the tipping point:
NO!!! DO NOT CAVE HARVARD!
If even Harvard, the oldest and richest University in America (and likely the world) can’t withstand America’s Fuhrer in Chief, what hope does the rest of America have?
If even Harvard, the oldest and richest University in America (and likely the world) can’t withstand America’s Fuhrer in Chief, what hope does the rest of America have?
Harvard and White House Move Toward Potential Landmark Settlement
www.nytimes.com
August 12, 2025 at 5:32 AM
NO!!! DO NOT CAVE HARVARD!
If even Harvard, the oldest and richest University in America (and likely the world) can’t withstand America’s Fuhrer in Chief, what hope does the rest of America have?
If even Harvard, the oldest and richest University in America (and likely the world) can’t withstand America’s Fuhrer in Chief, what hope does the rest of America have?
Sigh. I said this was coming and would be a problem. Prediction: We will start to see the overreaches within a week.
Trump asserts control of Washington, D.C., police, will deploy National Guard in nation's capital
President Trump promised a weekend crackdown on Washington, D.C.'s homeless population and criminals. Trump activated federal agents to also be a show of force across the district.
www.npr.org
August 12, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Sigh. I said this was coming and would be a problem. Prediction: We will start to see the overreaches within a week.
Democracy isn’t even dying in darkness anymore. JFC.
In L.A., police nightsticks are clubbing press freedom to death | Will Bunch
On Friday, LAPD cops allegedly battered and detained journalists at a protest — the ugliest of the many threats to U.S. press freedom.
www.inquirer.com
August 11, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Democracy isn’t even dying in darkness anymore. JFC.
Sure AI doesn’t cost us jobs. Sure. What a crock. When was the last time in the past decade when you heard about computer science students working at fast food?
Goodbye, $165,000 Tech Jobs. Student Coders Seek Work at Chipotle.
www.nytimes.com
August 11, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Sure AI doesn’t cost us jobs. Sure. What a crock. When was the last time in the past decade when you heard about computer science students working at fast food?
Preach it Pritzker.
Trump’s gerrymandering is nothing more than vote theft by a party that simply doesn’t believe in democracy in any way.
Trump’s gerrymandering is nothing more than vote theft by a party that simply doesn’t believe in democracy in any way.
Pritzker: Trump Is 'Cheating Americans Out of Their Votes' With Gerrymandering Plans
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said attempts to gerrymander Texas by redrawing districts before the next Census will deny Americans their rights.
www.rollingstone.com
August 11, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Preach it Pritzker.
Trump’s gerrymandering is nothing more than vote theft by a party that simply doesn’t believe in democracy in any way.
Trump’s gerrymandering is nothing more than vote theft by a party that simply doesn’t believe in democracy in any way.
Should this happen, Washington DC will only be forerunner of this happening nationally in all cities over a certain size.
US military preparing for National Guard activation in Washington D.C., officials say
The U.S. military is preparing for the activation of hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., two U.S. officials told Reuters on Sunday.
www.reuters.com
August 11, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Should this happen, Washington DC will only be forerunner of this happening nationally in all cities over a certain size.
How is this not extortion?
In a highly unusual arrangement with President Trump, the companies are expected to kick 15 percent of what they make in China to the U.S. government.
It is shocking to see how even Jensen of NVIDIA has been rendered impotent by Trump. What a loser.
In a highly unusual arrangement with President Trump, the companies are expected to kick 15 percent of what they make in China to the U.S. government.
It is shocking to see how even Jensen of NVIDIA has been rendered impotent by Trump. What a loser.
U.S. Government to Take Cut of Nvidia and AMD A.I. Chip Sales to China
www.nytimes.com
August 11, 2025 at 10:45 AM
How is this not extortion?
In a highly unusual arrangement with President Trump, the companies are expected to kick 15 percent of what they make in China to the U.S. government.
It is shocking to see how even Jensen of NVIDIA has been rendered impotent by Trump. What a loser.
In a highly unusual arrangement with President Trump, the companies are expected to kick 15 percent of what they make in China to the U.S. government.
It is shocking to see how even Jensen of NVIDIA has been rendered impotent by Trump. What a loser.