Mortimer Goth
sparkydc.bsky.social
Mortimer Goth
@sparkydc.bsky.social
DC
Because this White House's promises are iron clad.
January 16, 2026 at 11:14 PM
If people are being paid to protest, it seems like it would be easy enough for a MAGAt to offer to be a paid agitator and cash in on it
January 16, 2026 at 11:09 PM
"... and in two weeks, we're going to unveil this great, amazing, beautiful plan that is way better than Obamacare."

"And you're going to believe me when I say that, even though I've said it dozens and dozens of times over the past several years"
January 16, 2026 at 4:09 PM
... even if they* have not been personally affected by it
January 16, 2026 at 3:47 PM
That wasn't a ruling. Kavanaugh kind of cavalierly tossed that comment into a concurrence on a shadow docket case (where SCOTUS lifted an injunction that would have blocked unreasonable stops).
January 16, 2026 at 3:46 PM
One optimistic takeway I can gather from this is that, for once, it looks like many people are repulsed by ICE even if have not been personally affected by it
January 16, 2026 at 3:43 PM
I mean you know after Elmo leaves/storms off, she's turning to "Rocco" and going "Oh, you changed your mind and don't want it anymore? Well okay, guess I'll eat it then"
January 15, 2026 at 8:17 PM
But does the NYT article (where I presume the Tr*mp quote is reported) mention this history? (I looked for it but couldn't find the article.)
January 13, 2026 at 7:11 PM
I'm not sure we would still have the right to vote by then

Or if we do, Greenlanders will vote overwhelmingly for Republicans, whatever those pesky "ballots" say
January 13, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Also 1A zealots now: It's treason to resist the government's current efforts and if they kill you while you nonviolently protest, that's totally on you
January 13, 2026 at 12:15 AM
Were the credit card companies making that level of profits and controlling that much of the market share two years ago?
January 12, 2026 at 11:24 PM
Edit: It's the Google "add to calendar" function on top of the email, not the actual link that's in the email itself. The link in the email is right.
January 12, 2026 at 11:16 PM
He says this, but DJT encouraging people on 1/6 to go storm that Capitol had noooooothing to do with what eventually happened that day
January 12, 2026 at 10:26 PM