No. The founding fathers were very clear that cops get paid even if other government employees donβt. Just like how all unions are satanic Marxist gangs except for cop unions.
07.10.2025 14:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@spoketension.bsky.social
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No. The founding fathers were very clear that cops get paid even if other government employees donβt. Just like how all unions are satanic Marxist gangs except for cop unions.
07.10.2025 14:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wall Street Journal online headline from October 7, 2025 that reads βTrump open to healthcare talks with Democrats to end shut down.β
A paragraph from the same Wall Street Journal story from October 7, 2025βRepublican leaders say Democrat Democrats need to vote to open the government first, then negotiate on any deal involving healthcare, including the ACA fundsβ
How do you write a headline like this for a piece that says the exact opposite? #wallstreetjournal #governmentshutdown
07.10.2025 14:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Respectful counterpoint: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is an excellent movie
07.10.2025 13:17 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes sitting at a table wearing clownish outfits that probably cost tens of thousands of dollars.
The Unconcerned Stupidity of Wealth, represented visually.
07.10.2025 01:02 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Politely asking the soldiers eating all the food in my kitchen to move over a smidge so I can get through the door and file my third amendment-based civil suit against them at ye olde courthouse.
05.10.2025 14:50 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In Vanceβs view, if a white person has enjoyed success, it was due to their own hard work and was achieved *despite* this nationβs contemptible and meddling government. If a non-white person enjoys success, they owe it all to the nation and its government and must be subservient and grateful.
04.10.2025 16:12 β π 14 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Crunchy Taco Soypreme
We should be so lucky
Really shit the medbed
04.10.2025 01:45 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Cue DOJ motion to dismiss the charges in 10 . . . 9 . . . 8 . . .
03.10.2025 20:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0a flow-chart with 2 islands. "Do I need AI?" that flows into a final island saying "No"
02.10.2025 17:52 β π 14227 π 5187 π¬ 8 π 89Danny Glover in the final scene of lethal weapon two, the part where he says βitβs just been revokedβ
βItβs just been rePoped.β
02.10.2025 13:38 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wow, the University of Washington's Psych 201 class does *not* play
go fuckin Huskies
Nazi UW students fuck off
Last time I checked, a whole posse of Millerβs stormtroopers were defeated by one (1) man riding a bicycle
01.10.2025 22:30 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0A (9mm?) full metal jacketed firearm projectile with rifling marks on it but otherwise mostly intact and not too deformed.
Had a roof guy come over to check out a leak and he found this up there. πΊπΈ
01.10.2025 22:27 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Are they gearing up to finally catch that bicycle guy?
01.10.2025 20:03 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Do they make a tandem version of this for human centipedes?
01.10.2025 17:07 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Iβm sure Iβm not the first person to speculate that the SCOTUSβs resolution of the Lisa Cook *and* the tariff cases will hinge on the performance of the American economy in October.
01.10.2025 14:59 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Every time the subject of Jimmy Fallonβs spinelessness comes up, I think of this passage from Tina Feyβs Bossypants
01.10.2025 11:20 β π 5425 π 1109 π¬ 201 π 66Time for steroid dealers to start accepting payment through Klarna βPay In Fourβ
01.10.2025 10:20 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Some billionaire giving a press conference about getting Eric Adams to jump back in the New York City mayoral race. He is speaking at some restaurant or bar and is wearing an insane amount of costume jewelry.
Howβd this guy make his billions? Does he own Claireβs Boutique?
30.09.2025 19:00 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0OMG this William G. Young opinion that just dropped (12:30pm) in AAUP v. Rubio.
It begins with a postcard sent to Chambers and Young's reply
card: "Trump has pardons and tanks, what do you have?"
WGY: "We the People of the United States β you and me β have our magnificent Constitution"
generals gathered in their masses/president calls them all fatasses
30.09.2025 16:12 β π 2839 π 748 π¬ 62 π 34Thereβs a lot of chatter about how these generals and admirals must have been appalled and horrified by the Hegseth/Trump fascism rally, but letβs not give them too much credit just yet. As of now, theyβve done nothing to suggest that they will serve as guardrails, or that theyβll even try.
30.09.2025 15:23 β π 20 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0His forecasting of crushing all dissent for βevery generation to comeβ gives strong βThousand Year Reichβ vibes.
30.09.2025 14:56 β π 7 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0It doesnβt matter how fit you are; if youβre drunk youβre gonna get your ass kicked.
30.09.2025 13:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Two images the first is Pete Hegseth on stage yelling at his senior military staff. The second image is the main abusive dad from the twisted sister videos.
I CARRIED AN M4 AND YOU: YOU CARRY THAT ...THAT...THAT...
COMPUTER!! WHAT ARE YOU!? WHERE DO YOU COME FROM!? ARE YOU LISTENING TO ME!? WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO WITH YOUR LIFE!?
An image of Pete Hegseth on a flag bedecked stage in an auditorium, where he has summoned admirals and generals for the purpose of yelling incoherently at them
POV: youβre watching your drunk dad yell at you for playing video games all the time and youβre waiting for him to pass out so you can keep playing video games.
30.09.2025 12:57 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yeah, coal mining has never been a big thing in NC, BUT NC did have a ton of gold mines, and you know how Trump feels about gold! Maybe heβll sign an EO to get those up and running againβ¦.
29.09.2025 23:17 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Well Iβm sure they at least made him take a training on how not to beat up women while there are cameras pointed at him.
29.09.2025 22:55 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0