Every Democratic candidate in the next cycle should add "Ceterum censeo aulam ballationis esse delendam" at the end of every speech.
December 24, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Every Democratic candidate in the next cycle should add "Ceterum censeo aulam ballationis esse delendam" at the end of every speech.
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I will have to go look for #TreeInATruckAtXmas
I remain intrigued by the strange trend of Christmas trees, carried in (often red) trucks, in the design of decorations, gewgaws, cards, wrapping paper, etc.
Here I re-create in Bluesky my lengthy December 2019 thread, hashtag #TreeInATruckAtXmas.
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Here I re-create in Bluesky my lengthy December 2019 thread, hashtag #TreeInATruckAtXmas.
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December 18, 2025 at 1:29 PM
I will have to go look for #TreeInATruckAtXmas
Scavino trying to look like J Edgar Hoover
Stephen Miller looking like he's about to flick a cigarette into the trail of oil leading to the building where all the innocents are trapped.
And Dan Scavino looking like ... well.
And Dan Scavino looking like ... well.
December 17, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Scavino trying to look like J Edgar Hoover
This is not a joke any more
My favorite tyrant joke: a man comes every day and peers at the front page of the newspaper without buying it.
The newspaper vendor says, "what are you looking for?"
"An obituary."
"Obituaries aren't on the front page."
"This one will be."
The newspaper vendor says, "what are you looking for?"
"An obituary."
"Obituaries aren't on the front page."
"This one will be."
December 16, 2025 at 7:57 PM
This is not a joke any more
@capitalweather.bsky.social Just a dusting on Capitol Hill
December 14, 2025 at 1:42 PM
@capitalweather.bsky.social Just a dusting on Capitol Hill
$77 billion on something I had to Google to remind me of it was. I never want to hear people complain about how wasteful the government is when they are building infrastructure
Mark Zuckerberg’s gamble on the "Metaverse" has lost his company more than $77 billion.
December 5, 2025 at 4:24 PM
$77 billion on something I had to Google to remind me of it was. I never want to hear people complain about how wasteful the government is when they are building infrastructure
The whole thread is worth it
December 4, 2025 at 8:56 PM
The whole thread is worth it
Then we just have to securitize differences of opinion and everyone gets rich!
The co-founder of Kalshi says: " The long-term vision is to financialize everything and create a tradable asset out of any difference in opinion."
December 3, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Then we just have to securitize differences of opinion and everyone gets rich!
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December 2, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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I wonder when ‘AI-Free’ will become a selling point?
November 26, 2025 at 1:30 AM
I wonder when ‘AI-Free’ will become a selling point?
Facts are simple and facts are straight
Facts are lazy and facts are late
Facts all come with points of view
Facts don't do what I want them to
Facts just twist the truth around
Facts are living turned inside out
Facts are getting the best of them
Facts are nothing on the face of things
Facts are lazy and facts are late
Facts all come with points of view
Facts don't do what I want them to
Facts just twist the truth around
Facts are living turned inside out
Facts are getting the best of them
Facts are nothing on the face of things
November 23, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Facts are simple and facts are straight
Facts are lazy and facts are late
Facts all come with points of view
Facts don't do what I want them to
Facts just twist the truth around
Facts are living turned inside out
Facts are getting the best of them
Facts are nothing on the face of things
Facts are lazy and facts are late
Facts all come with points of view
Facts don't do what I want them to
Facts just twist the truth around
Facts are living turned inside out
Facts are getting the best of them
Facts are nothing on the face of things
FIFA peace prize in jeopardy?
Looks like we’re going to war with Venezuela to distract from the Epstein files.
November 14, 2025 at 3:56 AM
FIFA peace prize in jeopardy?
Maybe they’ll let @ionarts.bsky.social conduct on Thursday www.thedailybeast.com/maga-loyalis...
MAGA Loyalist With No Experience Conducts Orchestra at Trump’s Kennedy Center
Richard Grenell, a former U.S. ambassador to Germany, led a performance of the national anthem at the now Trumpy venue.
www.thedailybeast.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Maybe they’ll let @ionarts.bsky.social conduct on Thursday www.thedailybeast.com/maga-loyalis...
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Trump administration: how can we divert attention from the abysmal economic numbers?
Answer:
Answer:
“The reason for the move is listed as a “lesser security transfer” (code 308), which is completely inappropriate for inmates who are in the early stages of serving their sentences. ‘This is such obvious corruption. I have never seen this before.’”
open.substack.com/pub/muellers...
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EXCLUSIVE: Someone Waived Ghislaine Maxwell's Sex Offender Status to Move Her to a Minimum Security Camp in Texas
According to sources, you can't move someone with a Public Safety Factor (PSF) designation - which Maxwell had - without waiving it. That's what happened here.
open.substack.com
August 1, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Trump administration: how can we divert attention from the abysmal economic numbers?
Answer:
Answer:
Giving up on Twitter? Automatic follow
July 10, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Giving up on Twitter? Automatic follow
The ‘ceasefire’ sounds like ‘no punchbacks!’ to me
June 23, 2025 at 10:40 PM
The ‘ceasefire’ sounds like ‘no punchbacks!’ to me
Excellent overview of Saturday at TNR newrepublic.com/article/1968...
From Los Angeles to Libby, Montana: How Americans Protested King Trump
TNR assigned five photographers to document the weekend’s No Kings demonstrations, from big blue cities to small red towns. Here’s what they saw.
newrepublic.com
June 17, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Excellent overview of Saturday at TNR newrepublic.com/article/1968...
More energy than all of Trump’s parade combined
June 15, 2025 at 1:28 PM
More energy than all of Trump’s parade combined
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But will the sewer under Constitution hold up?
June 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM