Snake Plissken

Someone has been huffing Trump farts….

TANK vs TESLA

"We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again"

- ⁠WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank

The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.

The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.

Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.

The list goes on and on.

Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.

Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit.

frankly, I'm shocked that the guy who went broke running casinos would turn out to be shit at running an economy

How Trump’s presidency could hurt Alabama: Federal program cuts hit us harder than most Alabama is more reliant on federal programs like food assistance and Medicaid than most states.

From the Department of Fuck Around and Find Out:

So rise the fuck up. Stop worshiping billionaires like they’re gods and start holding them accountable. Elon Musk isn’t a genius; he’s a parasite. Trump isn’t a savior; he’s a conman. Together, these two clowns and their cronies are dismantling your future while you’re too busy arguing with your neighbors and loved ones.

Here's a passage from today’s post about why you should all unite against the billionaires.

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I was really hoping we'd have a woman as president before we had one from South Africa, but here we are.

No women will lead House committees for first time in 2 decades The 17 standing committees will be dominated by white men when the new Congress is seated on Jan. 3. No people of color were selected, either.

No women will lead a House committee for the first time in two decades. No people of color either. Exactly how does this make America great again?

we know that our brains can trick us when we know a bit about something - we tend to think we have a much more in depth grasp and understanding than we really do.

it is totally normal & reasonable to have concerns and questions & want real answers. ✌️

ask - listen - learn. 🎉

human responsibly. 👍❤️

Musk didn’t invent Tesla, he bought it
Musk didn’t invent SpaceX, he bought it
Musk didn’t invent Starlink, he bought it
Musk didn’t invent “X,” he bought it
Musk didn’t invent Trump, he bought him

Thought for the day:

Murder is wrong. Period.

Language is interesting.

When the rich kill the non rich, they are capitalists. When the non rich kill the rich they are criminals.

Indeed.

This is truly the best legal advice we can give.

Dark Brandon: “maybe I’ll become a pardon factory” firewalls against fuckery need to be constructed now

"Firewalls against fuckery need to be constructed now"

Amen, Tiedrich. Amen.

Ah, the faces of cowardice.

He’s a disgusting human. Hard to believe that he will be president again.

Trump’s eldest son emerges as key voice influencing cabinet picks – report President-elect has become particularly reliant on Donald Jr for advice, sources tell Reuters

We are really living in an Idiocracy.

Alabama lawmaker moves to ensure contraception access during Trump presidency Alabama state Sen. Merika Coleman, D-Pleasant Grove, has pre-filed a bill to establish a statewide legal right to distribute and use contraceptives.

Coleman said that due to Trump’s win & control of both houses in Congress, "she felt it necessary to have legal protections in place for contraception access." www.al.com/news/2024/11...

Trump's deportation vow alarms Texas construction industry Texas builders warn mass deportations of undocumented migrants could devastate the construction industry, threatening housing and infrastructure work in one of the nation's fastest-growing states.

From the FAFO department. But isn’t this what they wanted?

I’m trying to strike a healthy balance between being informed and being oblivious.

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Great to see another Bluehose from class of ‘88 on Bluesky! Gohose!

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All of this energy and attention spent on where members of congress piss and poop will definitely bring down the prices of gas and groceries, strengthen our border, and generally improve the lives of all Americans.

Elon Musk Is Now Cyberbullying Government Employees Musk has taken his new role to unhinged levels.

So, a guy with a made up job in a nonexistent government department is accusing other government employees in real departments of having fake jobs. How rich.

Post by Jonathan Weismann: Howard Lutnick, Commerce, net worth $2 b Linda McMahon, Education, net worth $3.2 b Doug Burgum, Interior, net worth $1.1 b Scott Bessent, Treasury, net worth $1 b Kelly Loeffler, Agriculture, net worth, $800 m Elon Musk, DOGE, net worth $315.7 b Vivek, DOGE, worth $960 m

So you’re saying there’s a pattern…