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Jincy Willett

@jincywillett.bsky.social

Fiction writer, workshop tutor, old woman.

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Hi, It’s Me, Wikipedia, and I Am Ready for Your Apology β€œWikipedia, the constantly changing knowledge base created by a global free-for-all of anonymous users, now stands as the leading force for the dum...

Hi, It's Me, Wikipedia, and I Am Ready for Your Apology www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/hi-...

27.10.2025 18:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Of Course the President Feels Strange About Paying Himself $230 Million of Taxpayers’ Money, but Really, What Else Is He Supposed to Do? β€œPresident Trump is demanding that the Justice Department pay him about $230 million in compensation for the federal investigations into him, accor...

Of Course the President Feels Strange About Paying Himself $230 Million of Taxpayers' Money, but Really, What Else Is He Supposed to Do? www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/of-...

23.10.2025 19:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We Don’t Need the Voting Rights Act Anymore, and You Can Tell by How Great Race Relations Are in America Right Now β€œThe U.S. Supreme Court, hearing arguments Wednesday over a core provision of the Voting Rights Act, appeared inclined to limit the use of the land...

We Don’t Need the Voting Rights Act Anymore, and You Can Tell by How Great Race Relations Are in America Right Now www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/we-...

17.10.2025 17:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Young Republican Kids Say the Darndest Things β€œThousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery, and rape…. Vice President JD Vance downplayed [the] bi...

Young Republican Kids Say the Darndest Things www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/you...

16.10.2025 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A new book! My first collaboration with Patrick Chappatte

A new book!
open.substack.com/pub/anntelna...

08.10.2025 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On the Red Carpet of the Nobel Prizes INTERVIEWER: Chemical engineer Dr. Chesel Amniotiv is looking resplendent in orange gabardine, with cobalt accents of actual cobalt. Let’s see if w...

On the Red Carpet of the Nobel Prizes www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/on-...

07.10.2025 17:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We Are Not Fascists, and If You Call Us Fascists, We Will Arrest You President Trump had another successful week of what is already the greatest presidency of all time, and yet, the woke leftist mob continues to deli...

We Are Not Fascists, and If You Call Us Fascists, We Will Arrest You www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/we-...

03.10.2025 18:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ways the National Guard Can Actually Help β€œWar-Ravaged” Portland β€œPresident Trump’s declaration on Saturday that he had authorized the use of federal forces to β€˜protect war-ravaged’ Portland, Ore., prompted bewil...

Ways the National Guard Can Actually Help "War-Ravaged" Portland www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/way...

29.09.2025 18:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Trump Administration’s Recommendations for Managing Pregnancy Discomfort β€œFor this reason, they are strongly recommending that women limit Tylenol use during pregnancy unless medically necessary. That’s, for instance, in...

The Trump Administration's Recommendations for Managing Pregnancy Discomfort www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/the...

25.09.2025 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Last Remaining Newspaper’s Obituary for David Duke, ca. 2033 The following message has been approved by the FCC, Louisiana Commissar’s Branch. - - -David Ernest Duke, devoted father, community leader, and pas...

The Last Remaining Newspaper's Obituary for David Duke, ca. 2033 www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/the...

22.09.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thirteen Bible Verses That Prove Jesus Was a Republican 1. β€œAnd again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God… unl...

Thirteen Bible Verses That Prove Jesus Was a Republican www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/thi...

19.09.2025 17:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Updated Trump Administration FCC Guidelines for Late-Night TV Hosts β€œABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel off air for Charlie Kirk comments after FCC pressure.” β€” New York Times - - -The FCC has long held that β€œthe public interes...

Updated Trump Administration FCC Guidelines for Late-Night TV Hosts www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/upd...

18.09.2025 18:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How to Tell the Difference Between a Lone Wolf and a Coordinated Effort by the Radical Left If a Democratic lawmaker and her husband are gunned down, it’s an isolated incident carried out by a lone wolf. If a right-wing activist is gunned ...

How to Tell the Difference Between a Lone Wolf and a Coordinated Effort by the Radical Left www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/how...

16.09.2025 18:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Explains Why It’s No Longer Recommending the Use of Seat Belts β€œIn the seven months since he was sworn in, Mr. Kennedy has delivered a lukewarm endorsement of the measles vaccine; dismantled a panel of experts ...

The Head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Explains Why It's No Longer Recommending the Use of Seat Belts www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/the...

08.09.2025 18:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Godzilla Defends Its Recent Attacks on Cities The radical urbanist media loves to throw around baseless accusations like β€œrampage.” β€œGodzilla rampages,” β€œcities destroyed in rampage,” and β€œworl...

Godzilla Defends Its Recent Attacks on Cities www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/god...

07.09.2025 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Other Quotes from AI-Generated Founding Fathers at the Trump-Commisioned Founders Museum β€œA new history exhibit commissioned by the Trump administration has some historians perplexed…. The museum features over 40 AI-generated short vide...

Other Quotes from AI-Generated Founding Fathers at the Trump-Commisioned Founders Museum www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/oth...

04.09.2025 17:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Crimes I Have Witnessed as a Resident of Washington, DC β€œPresident Donald Trump said on Monday he was deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and temporarily taking over the city’s police depar...

Crimes I Have Witnessed as a Resident of Washington, DC www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/cri...

30.08.2025 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Is he opposed to mail-in ballots because if voters have to vote in person they can be assaulted by ICE creeps? Just wondering.

18.08.2025 23:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Texas Democrats Are Subverting Democracy by Preventing Us from Subverting Democracy β€œTexas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday ordered the civil arrest of Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to block a vote on a Republican-backed congre...

Texas Democrats Are Subverting Democracy by Preventing Us from Subverting Democracy www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/tex...

09.08.2025 18:57 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Liberals Get So Upset About Every Little Jeans Ad and Blatant Corruption Scandal Some hyper-sensitive Americans love to cry buckets of liberal tears over every minor provocation, like the Sydney Sweeney jeans ad or how the polic...

Liberals Get So Upset About Every Little Jeans Ad and Blatant Corruption Scandal www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/lib...

06.08.2025 01:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Shocking Video Captures Calm Police Officers Handling Situation Nonviolently

Shocking Video Captures Calm Police Officers Handling Situation Nonviolently β€” theonion.com/shocking-vid...

01.08.2025 17:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Racist Chatbot Is Now In Charge of All the Weapons β€œThe Pentagon has signed a multi-million dollar deal to begin using Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, as part of a wider rollout o...

Our Racist Chatbot Is Now In Charge of All the Weapons www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/our...

18.07.2025 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Elon Musk’s Grok Is Calling for a New Holocaust The chatbot is also praising Hitler and attacking users with Jewish-sounding names.

www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...

09.07.2025 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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July 6, 2025 At least 80 people are dead and more than 40 are still missing in Central Texas after almost a foot (30 centimeters) of rain caused flash floods overnight on Friday.

July 6, 2025
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07.07.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great series

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Don’t Be Ridiculous, β€œAlligator Alcatraz” Is Not Another Example of History Repeating Itself Oh, come on. ICE’s new detention center, Alligator Alcatraz, is nothing like a concentration camp. For one thing, historians unanimously agree that...

Don’t Be Ridiculous, "Alligator Alcatraz" Is Not Another Example of History Repeating Itself www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/don...

05.07.2025 18:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pay No Attention to the Big Beautiful Bill Behind the Curtain Sure, our health care, environment, and economy all hang in the balance of some two hundred mostly unpopular, mostly white men. And yeah, by Friday...

Pay No Attention to the Big Beautiful Bill Behind the Curtain www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/pay...

03.07.2025 16:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Band of Brothers - Beethoven scene from Ep. 9 - Why We Fight
YouTube video by TΓ³fi Band of Brothers - Beethoven scene from Ep. 9 - Why We Fight

youtu.be/5YD-PcQ-jJM?...

30.06.2025 19:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lest We Forget the Horrors: An Unending Catalog of Trump’s Cruelties, Collusions, Corruptions, and Crimes: May 2025: Atrocities 207-272 Early in President Trump’s first term, McSweeney’s editors began to catalog the head-spinning number of misdeeds coming from his administration. We...

May 2025: Atrocities 207-272 www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/may...

28.06.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump Media Board Member Who Led SPAC Deal Sells 90% Of His Shares The executive who led the blank-check deal to merge with Trump Media has unloaded nearly all his stock, making millions in the process.

www.forbes.com/sites/zachev...

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