Optimistic Doomer
@xyzigy.bsky.social
We the people claim collective ownership of earth by right of birth.
We require rent from all who would have exclusive use of any of it.
No, the world is not going crazy, it's just the humans.
We require rent from all who would have exclusive use of any of it.
No, the world is not going crazy, it's just the humans.
When do we go from parsing his language to crying out loud that the man is insane and needs to be contained urgently?
January 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM
When do we go from parsing his language to crying out loud that the man is insane and needs to be contained urgently?
Possibly Maduro is in on the deal?
Maduro and his wife get airlifted out of the country. Trump looks like a real strongman, and gets a foothold in South America.
Maduro gets off on a technicality and goes into hiding. Trump attacks the radical leftist judges.
Maduro and his wife get airlifted out of the country. Trump looks like a real strongman, and gets a foothold in South America.
Maduro gets off on a technicality and goes into hiding. Trump attacks the radical leftist judges.
January 5, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Possibly Maduro is in on the deal?
Maduro and his wife get airlifted out of the country. Trump looks like a real strongman, and gets a foothold in South America.
Maduro gets off on a technicality and goes into hiding. Trump attacks the radical leftist judges.
Maduro and his wife get airlifted out of the country. Trump looks like a real strongman, and gets a foothold in South America.
Maduro gets off on a technicality and goes into hiding. Trump attacks the radical leftist judges.
So if a foreign government can arrest Trump do they get to own the whole of the USA?
January 5, 2026 at 7:52 PM
So if a foreign government can arrest Trump do they get to own the whole of the USA?
The idea was never to topple the regime, but to take control of the regime.
Trump's only problem with the Maduro operation is that Trump isn't getting a cut. Yet.
Trump's only problem with the Maduro operation is that Trump isn't getting a cut. Yet.
January 5, 2026 at 7:44 PM
The idea was never to topple the regime, but to take control of the regime.
Trump's only problem with the Maduro operation is that Trump isn't getting a cut. Yet.
Trump's only problem with the Maduro operation is that Trump isn't getting a cut. Yet.
The idea was never to topple the regime.
The idea was always to take over the regime.
The Trump gang don't care who the leader is, only that he's compliant.
They don't care what business the regime does, only that the Trump gang gets a cut.
The idea was always to take over the regime.
The Trump gang don't care who the leader is, only that he's compliant.
They don't care what business the regime does, only that the Trump gang gets a cut.
January 4, 2026 at 11:27 PM
The idea was never to topple the regime.
The idea was always to take over the regime.
The Trump gang don't care who the leader is, only that he's compliant.
They don't care what business the regime does, only that the Trump gang gets a cut.
The idea was always to take over the regime.
The Trump gang don't care who the leader is, only that he's compliant.
They don't care what business the regime does, only that the Trump gang gets a cut.
While we’re at it, let’s test every politician before they even stand for office, and not just for mental acuity, but also for a whole range of dangerous personality disorders, like the ones in the dark triad.
January 2, 2026 at 4:29 PM
While we’re at it, let’s test every politician before they even stand for office, and not just for mental acuity, but also for a whole range of dangerous personality disorders, like the ones in the dark triad.
Also true of actual 'Energy' energy, that we measure in kWh, kJ or Calories, that makes our cars go, and our fridges, and all our other stuff, and also our muscles, and our brain, and our whole body.
That energy is a luxury.
Not everyone can afford enough.
That energy is a luxury.
Not everyone can afford enough.
January 1, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Also true of actual 'Energy' energy, that we measure in kWh, kJ or Calories, that makes our cars go, and our fridges, and all our other stuff, and also our muscles, and our brain, and our whole body.
That energy is a luxury.
Not everyone can afford enough.
That energy is a luxury.
Not everyone can afford enough.
He’s like Trump.
All mouth and no ears.
Nobody can tell him anything.
All mouth and no ears.
Nobody can tell him anything.
December 26, 2025 at 8:41 PM
He’s like Trump.
All mouth and no ears.
Nobody can tell him anything.
All mouth and no ears.
Nobody can tell him anything.
Tautology?
Does the future not always 'lay before us'? 🤷♀️
Does the future not always 'lay before us'? 🤷♀️
December 26, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Tautology?
Does the future not always 'lay before us'? 🤷♀️
Does the future not always 'lay before us'? 🤷♀️
Please can we get a video of ICE arresting Santa Claus?
December 23, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Please can we get a video of ICE arresting Santa Claus?
“I have decided not to run for President again in 2028“
December 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM
“I have decided not to run for President again in 2028“
“I have decided not to run for President again in 2028“
December 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM
“I have decided not to run for President again in 2028“
The Trump States of America
December 23, 2025 at 1:41 AM
The Trump States of America
The Trump States of America
December 22, 2025 at 9:58 PM
The Trump States of America
Made in Europe, not made in America?
Did they pay a tariff on the import?
Did they pay a tariff on the import?
December 22, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Made in Europe, not made in America?
Did they pay a tariff on the import?
Did they pay a tariff on the import?
The house needs to start filing impeachments. Lots of them. Shotgun approach, the way Trump works. Impeach every single one on Trump's corrupt henchmen.
Keep them coming until maybe one or two succeed, and built momentum from there.
Keep them coming until maybe one or two succeed, and built momentum from there.
December 22, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The house needs to start filing impeachments. Lots of them. Shotgun approach, the way Trump works. Impeach every single one on Trump's corrupt henchmen.
Keep them coming until maybe one or two succeed, and built momentum from there.
Keep them coming until maybe one or two succeed, and built momentum from there.
No Bourbon?
They're only shutting down because there's a GLUT of Bourbon.
They're only shutting down because there's a GLUT of Bourbon.
December 21, 2025 at 7:05 PM
No Bourbon?
They're only shutting down because there's a GLUT of Bourbon.
They're only shutting down because there's a GLUT of Bourbon.
Matt gets it. Both the maths and the deceptive abuse of maths.
Beware of people who throw around big numbers without putting them in the context.
Beware of people who throw around big numbers without putting them in the context.
December 21, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Matt gets it. Both the maths and the deceptive abuse of maths.
Beware of people who throw around big numbers without putting them in the context.
Beware of people who throw around big numbers without putting them in the context.
Socialism not looking so bad after all.
December 20, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Socialism not looking so bad after all.
I imagine she feels angry. But not at herself. Our natural tendency is to justify our own actions and to blame our failures on others.
December 19, 2025 at 11:36 PM
I imagine she feels angry. But not at herself. Our natural tendency is to justify our own actions and to blame our failures on others.
I imagine she feels angry, but not at herself. Our natural tendency is to justify our own actions and to blame our failures on others.
December 19, 2025 at 11:35 PM
I imagine she feels angry, but not at herself. Our natural tendency is to justify our own actions and to blame our failures on others.
Following the Denmark childhood vaccination policy would be a great idea — if you also followed the rest of Denmark's social service policies and practice.
A healthy democracy depends on a healthy society.
A healthy democracy depends on a healthy society.
December 19, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Following the Denmark childhood vaccination policy would be a great idea — if you also followed the rest of Denmark's social service policies and practice.
A healthy democracy depends on a healthy society.
A healthy democracy depends on a healthy society.
Where “all legal options“ means “nothing“
December 19, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Where “all legal options“ means “nothing“