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Career information technology professional. Unabashedly gen-x. Alternative music peaked in the 90s. Proponent of the Golden Rule, flyfisherman.
Canβt argue with that logic in that context. Still international to me tho.
19.11.2025 05:54 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0It is for me as an American π It was nearly impossible to find EFL (or any Euro football) on American tv outside world cup coverage until the early 2000s. We had to get international newspapers and football magazines to catch up until the internet and decent streaming.
19.11.2025 05:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Holy shit there are a lot of soccer haters on bsky. Wouldn't have thought that. I'm not among them, played as a kid and still love watching decades later. Used to be incredibly difficult to even find matches on tv in the 80s through late 90s. Saturday morning EPL is the best way to enjoy a coffee.
19.11.2025 05:01 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0It will not go to the 5th Circuit. By law it goes straight to SCOTUS. Ron DeSantis is a moron.
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Like clockwork. β°
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Hey Pam Bondi. This is John Mitchell. Gird your loins because you actually work for the people and not the president and you will eventually find out what that means.
15.11.2025 13:53 β π 8500 π 2168 π¬ 278 π 87Clyburn calls out Bessent for trying to take credit on a project in his district initiated by Biden.
14.11.2025 18:42 β π 4692 π 1719 π¬ 105 π 35Trump's tastes haven't changed or improved in 40 years.
11.11.2025 23:41 β π 71 π 17 π¬ 7 π 1No way. Bessent is βWe, we, we have a plan, Iβm a farmer, you donβt understandβ.
Nutlick is βeverything is about to go boom! Trump is the best!β
Hassett is βI just want to say itβs all fantastic, please believe meβ
Kegsbreath would just say βBomb SCOTUS warrior ethos!β
Bondi canβt sneer in text
The Gospel of Professional Christian Mike Johnson:
09.11.2025 17:22 β π 8397 π 3148 π¬ 347 π 142Hey racists - is Zohran a liberal or a jihadist? He can't be both. Get back to me when you learn what words mean.
08.11.2025 21:22 β π 1043 π 160 π¬ 35 π 4WASHINGTON (AP) β IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next year, the Trump administration has confirmed.
08.11.2025 17:09 β π 180 π 77 π¬ 24 π 16I do think yesterdayβs results reinforced the dynamic that while much of the American leadership class is chickenshit, most of the electorate is not
05.11.2025 13:36 β π 19497 π 3353 π¬ 253 π 137When I read the full transcript of the interview, I realized there had been no pushback, no corrections, no challenging follow-ups. The entire interview had been an open-ended opportunity for Trump to tell rambling lies, only to have them cleaned up into a more polished product.
04.11.2025 01:26 β π 4941 π 1779 π¬ 288 π 128I continue to wonder when Americans will decide enough is enough. As Frederick Douglass reminds us:
βThe limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress.β
βSpeaker Johnson, many Americans are wondering why youβre unable to see or hear any developments in the news. Some are speculating that you were kicked in the head by a horse; others theorize that youβve been huffing spray paint. Which is it?β
03.11.2025 16:23 β π 5520 π 1187 π¬ 237 π 52Mike Johnson: βMy Christian Faith Is More About Not Jacking Off Than Feeding The Poorβ
Mike Johnson: βMy Christian Faith Is More About Not Jacking Off Than Feeding The Poorβ
03.11.2025 22:30 β π 29970 π 7903 π¬ 882 π 511Every day, more details come out that show just how deep this plot to protect the wealthy and powerful goes.
They are being shielded from justice. Rep. Thomas Massie and I are fighting to bring them to justice and release the files.
I love how Rep. Joe Neguse reframed this question.
31.10.2025 08:19 β π 17426 π 7058 π¬ 719 π 1229Jimmy Kimmel mocks a geriatric Donald Trump as he wanders around aimlessly with the Prime Minister of Japan π€£
29.10.2025 13:20 β π 1388 π 324 π¬ 30 π 26Whenever people complain about the number of folks relying on food stamps, it is worth reminding them that SNAP is, by too large of a degree, a subsidy for corporations that refuse to pay a living wage and their political allies who reject public policy prescriptions to reduce income inequality.
27.10.2025 01:11 β π 34801 π 11494 π¬ 866 π 682The squeaker of the house.
26.10.2025 16:55 β π 13588 π 4790 π¬ 502 π 209Republicans bowed to pressure from Donald Trump to midcycle gerrymander at the expense of minority voters β only to be sued by my law firm within hours or days.
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BREAKING: Letitia James has announced a Government portal for Videos and images of ICE Agents who may have committed crimes.
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Don't sleep on the way that Trump/Vought have systematically eliminated US defenses against cyberattacks, including -- here -- on critical infrastructure.
22.10.2025 14:50 β π 558 π 245 π¬ 11 π 9WELL HOW ABOUT THAT
"A millionaire levy in Massachusetts has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing significant high-profile departures from the state."
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Trumpβs nominee to head the Office of Special Counsel:
21.10.2025 18:09 β π 45 π 27 π¬ 4 π 2Awful bargain we must all make as pet parents. I said goodbye to the best cat I've ever known last Wednesday. See profile pic. The only solace is in knowing she was spared additional suffering as things worsened. Peace and kind thoughts.
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