Jason Rigden
@rigden.bsky.social
Phenomenologist, UFO aficionado, former contestant on season 3 of "Bigfoot vs Man", and current professor of bullshitology at Ipsut University in Seattle. Winner of the 2021 Norton Award for Absurdity.
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Jason Rigden
@rigden.bsky.social
· Jan 19
The death of the future was largely ignored by the public.
I'm not on here much anymore so I'm not checking my DM's very often. The best way to reach me would be good old fashioned email: [email protected]
April 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM
I'm not on here much anymore so I'm not checking my DM's very often. The best way to reach me would be good old fashioned email: [email protected]
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Today is the Day of Remembrance.
Eighty-three years ago today, FDR signed Executive Order 9066.
It gave military authorities the power to create “military exclusion zones” from which any class of citizens could be removed.
Eighty-three years ago today, FDR signed Executive Order 9066.
It gave military authorities the power to create “military exclusion zones” from which any class of citizens could be removed.
February 20, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Today is the Day of Remembrance.
Eighty-three years ago today, FDR signed Executive Order 9066.
It gave military authorities the power to create “military exclusion zones” from which any class of citizens could be removed.
Eighty-three years ago today, FDR signed Executive Order 9066.
It gave military authorities the power to create “military exclusion zones” from which any class of citizens could be removed.
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It's Trump's fourth week on the job and he's already taking a week-long vacation in Florida. Tell me more about how nobody gets anything done when they work from home.
February 19, 2025 at 6:52 PM
It's Trump's fourth week on the job and he's already taking a week-long vacation in Florida. Tell me more about how nobody gets anything done when they work from home.
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Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell teased the potential return of the SuperSonics during his address at Benaroya Hall, and the crowd didn't seem to appreciate the joke.
Mayor Bruce Harrell teases Sonics return, but the joke falls flat
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell teased the potential return of the SuperSonics during his address at Benaroya Hall, and the crowd didn't seem to appreciate the joke.
www.seattletimes.com
February 19, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell teased the potential return of the SuperSonics during his address at Benaroya Hall, and the crowd didn't seem to appreciate the joke.
I will never forgive Bruce Harrell for that Sonics joke.
February 19, 2025 at 3:30 AM
I will never forgive Bruce Harrell for that Sonics joke.
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If you find yourself in the Seattle area on April 11 looking for something to do...I'll be doing a one-off there. Please join us!
www.ticketmaster.com/event/0F0062...
www.ticketmaster.com/event/0F0062...
February 12, 2025 at 5:10 PM
If you find yourself in the Seattle area on April 11 looking for something to do...I'll be doing a one-off there. Please join us!
www.ticketmaster.com/event/0F0062...
www.ticketmaster.com/event/0F0062...
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The color of the sky in Seattle is dark gray #a3ada8
![2025-02-17 16:55:00 #a3ada8 dark gray | [#a3ada8 - 82%] [#656d6a - 12%] [#62696b - 2%] [#b7c3bd - 2%] [#79837f - 1%] [#303a36 - 1%]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:ohjjzadgzeub2ffc5agg7k4z/bafkreihoyxunogdsfme25fqybeitirnyuiw7lovdyw4p2ezugzwnjr72zi@jpeg)
February 18, 2025 at 12:58 AM
The color of the sky in Seattle is dark gray #a3ada8
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Doomscroll intermission: my Seattle backyard chickens noshing on some hardy greens (sound on).
February 17, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Doomscroll intermission: my Seattle backyard chickens noshing on some hardy greens (sound on).
Rochdale & Early Cooperative Movement
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Rochdale & Early Cooperative Movement | Co-op Webinar Series
YouTube video by National Farmers Union
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February 17, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Rochdale & Early Cooperative Movement
youtu.be/TUG4LaeA5X8?...
youtu.be/TUG4LaeA5X8?...
Gooner Instagram to Alt-Right Pipeline?
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Gooner Instagram to Alt-Right Pipeline?
YouTube video by Harland Spinks
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February 17, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Gooner Instagram to Alt-Right Pipeline?
youtu.be/z_tyUKrUJoY?...
youtu.be/z_tyUKrUJoY?...
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Trafficking is a central theme of the QAnon worldview, with the idea that Trump would act to stop it when in office. Instead...
Trump officials are reportedly pushing Romania to let Andrew Tate and his brother leave the country, amid human trafficking and sex crime cases. www.ft.com/content/3f95...
Trump administration pressures Romania to lift restrictions on Tate brothers
Tristan and Andrew Tate have been charged with sexual misconduct, organised crime and money laundering
www.ft.com
February 17, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Trafficking is a central theme of the QAnon worldview, with the idea that Trump would act to stop it when in office. Instead...
Here is a website for updates regarding Luigi Mangione.
www.luigimangioneinfo.com
www.luigimangioneinfo.com
a cartoon character wearing a green hat with a letter l on it
ALT: a cartoon character wearing a green hat with a letter l on it
media.tenor.com
February 15, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Here is a website for updates regarding Luigi Mangione.
www.luigimangioneinfo.com
www.luigimangioneinfo.com
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Need a white guy to walk confidently into a federal building and delete all the student loans files
So you can just say you work at DOGE and pillage anything from our documents you want. The law truly doesn't exist anymore! Cool!
3 men claiming to be from DOGE show up at San Francisco City Hall, demand records
San Francisco city officials are investigating after three men who claimed to be from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) showed up at City Hall on Friday demanding records from offices bef...
www.cbsnews.com
February 15, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Need a white guy to walk confidently into a federal building and delete all the student loans files
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The WA Supreme Court has ruled that the Seattle police officers who rallied at the US Capitol on Jan. 6 do not have a right to remain anonymous, overturning a previous appeals court ruling. They claimed a right to privacy after participating in this public event. www.courts.wa.gov/opinions/pdf...
www.courts.wa.gov
February 13, 2025 at 5:43 PM
The WA Supreme Court has ruled that the Seattle police officers who rallied at the US Capitol on Jan. 6 do not have a right to remain anonymous, overturning a previous appeals court ruling. They claimed a right to privacy after participating in this public event. www.courts.wa.gov/opinions/pdf...
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We need Bernie to do the substance
February 13, 2025 at 4:56 AM
We need Bernie to do the substance
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Essential discussion of the changing forms of contemporary fascism.
February 9, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Essential discussion of the changing forms of contemporary fascism.
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Crypto guy in 2014: Crypto will revolutionize finance and change how we interact with money
Crypto in 2025:
Crypto in 2025:
February 11, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Crypto guy in 2014: Crypto will revolutionize finance and change how we interact with money
Crypto in 2025:
Crypto in 2025:
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Not exaggerating when I say I would like a personal, handwritten apology from every pundit who barfed out a dozen "the left wants to change the way you talk!" op-eds based on non-mandatory guidelines in obscure PDFs.
2. A memo distributed by NSA leadership to its staff says that on February 10, all NSA websites and internal network pages that contain banned words will be deleted.
This is the list of 27 banned words distributed to NSA staff:
This is the list of 27 banned words distributed to NSA staff:
February 10, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Not exaggerating when I say I would like a personal, handwritten apology from every pundit who barfed out a dozen "the left wants to change the way you talk!" op-eds based on non-mandatory guidelines in obscure PDFs.
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Vote YES for Prop 1A to fund social housing that is publicly owned, permanently affordable, green, and sustainable by taxing the wealthiest corporations!
Prop 1B doesn't create a new revenue source, diverts existing funds away from affordable housing, and is mostly funded by wealthy corporations.
Prop 1B doesn't create a new revenue source, diverts existing funds away from affordable housing, and is mostly funded by wealthy corporations.
February 9, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Vote YES for Prop 1A to fund social housing that is publicly owned, permanently affordable, green, and sustainable by taxing the wealthiest corporations!
Prop 1B doesn't create a new revenue source, diverts existing funds away from affordable housing, and is mostly funded by wealthy corporations.
Prop 1B doesn't create a new revenue source, diverts existing funds away from affordable housing, and is mostly funded by wealthy corporations.
Tom Robbins books meant so much to be when I was young. The magic in his books really helped me. Still Life With Woodpecker is still my favorite. RIP www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
www.seattletimes.com
February 9, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Tom Robbins books meant so much to be when I was young. The magic in his books really helped me. Still Life With Woodpecker is still my favorite. RIP www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
I think a lot of people will be surprised when the revolution is televised.
February 9, 2025 at 7:19 PM
I think a lot of people will be surprised when the revolution is televised.
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Trump Claims He Can Overrule Constitution With Executive Order Because Of Little-Known ‘No One Will Stop Me’ Loophole
Trump Claims He Can Overrule Constitution With Executive Order Because Of Little-Known ‘No One Will Stop Me’ Loophole
WASHINGTON—Saying his latest executive order was legal due to an “underutilized but totally feasible workaround,” President Trump claimed Tuesday that he could overrule the U.S. Constitution by means ...
theonion.com
February 8, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Trump Claims He Can Overrule Constitution With Executive Order Because Of Little-Known ‘No One Will Stop Me’ Loophole
The left needs its own version of "Big Balls".
February 8, 2025 at 10:43 PM
The left needs its own version of "Big Balls".
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We’re not far away from the moment when a prominent White conservative says the ‘n’ word in public, and then refuses to apologize and is actually celebrated in right-wing media and defended by Republican politicians.
February 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
We’re not far away from the moment when a prominent White conservative says the ‘n’ word in public, and then refuses to apologize and is actually celebrated in right-wing media and defended by Republican politicians.