Media: "We wanted to know if Americans think political violence has gone too far. So we spoke to six New York Giants fans in a sports bar in Staten Island."
19.10.2025 23:13 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0@emoltzen.bsky.social
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Media: "We wanted to know if Americans think political violence has gone too far. So we spoke to six New York Giants fans in a sports bar in Staten Island."
19.10.2025 23:13 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Stephen Miller vowing to "dismantle" "terror networks."
ICE zip tying a black child in Chicago.
The Trump Administration in two frames.
04.10.2025 23:27 β π 13 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0βSomeone who says βIβm against abortion but says I am in favor of the death penaltyβ is not really pro-life,β Leo said. βSomeone who says that βIβm against abortion, but Iβm in agreement with the inhuman treatment of immigrants in the United States,β I donβt know if thatβs pro-life.β
02.10.2025 14:36 β π 265 π 57 π¬ 7 π 2Rather remarkable that the Trump administration response to a government shutdown is "let's inflict as much pain as possible on as many Americans as possible"
02.10.2025 13:07 β π 2018 π 596 π¬ 126 π 48Robert Redford as Bob Woodward.
Robert Redford's death is going to take a while to process. It is so sad. He contributed so much.
His portrayal of Bob Woodward was an incredible personal influence at a very formative time.
What a loss, but what a legacy.
I hope Will Warren goes into the Hall of Fame as a Yankee.
14.09.2025 23:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHH
12.09.2025 17:46 β π 53 π 10 π¬ 0 π 1π€·ββοΈ
11.09.2025 20:34 β π 11 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0Will those construction jobs include fastening tiny screws into phones?
11.09.2025 14:34 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything." - Mark Twain.
Seems to fit.
Biden sent cards to widows, wounded veterans and children battling a stutter.
08.09.2025 23:51 β π 23 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0Scold Judge Kaplan if you're going to scold anyone about the word "rape."
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"The judge said the verdict did not mean that Carroll βfailed to prove that Mr. Trump βrapedβ her as many people commonly understand the word βrape.β Indeed β¦ the jury found that Mr. Trump in fact did exactly that.'"
NY Times: "Appeals Court Upholds Carroll's $83 Million Judgment Against Trump.
Screen shot: President Trump Delivers Remarks to the White House Religious Liberty Commission.
Split Screen Moment:
While Trump receives applause while speaking to the White House Religious Liberty Commission, an appeals court upholds a judgment against him for rape.
Getting back to our heritage by renaming it the Department of War.
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Midwestern farm states couldn't have been more enthusiastic in voting for Trump last year, knowing full well - from his first term - what his tariffs would do to them.
It's now reality:
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/b...
lol
03.09.2025 18:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Make Polio Great Again
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...
Wait until they hear about this thing called "batteries." Man, that's really going to blow their minds.
02.09.2025 14:18 β π 51 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0Perfect example of why media is fucked
02.09.2025 00:50 β π 141 π 21 π¬ 5 π 1Looking forward to Will Warren's eventual run for Congress.
29.08.2025 00:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Mark Teixeira's tweet announcing he's running for congress to support Trump's agenda.
I wonder how many former teammates he wants tackled, beaten up by ICE, and then deported to Salvadoran torture camps.
28.08.2025 15:48 β π 14 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0In the before times, there would be live congressional hearings on abuse of power, extortion and impeachment because of this statement.
27.08.2025 15:41 β π 14 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0"We pick up more litter by 6 a.m. than most DPW crews do all day."
27.08.2025 15:12 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0You know who can't carry a gun in Washington, D.C.......?
26.08.2025 19:04 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Threads users: Good news is really bad news just give up already
Bluesky users: You have been added to the block list Good News is Really Bad News/Blue MAGA.
She warned us.
"Donald Trump intends to use the United States Military against American citizens who simply disagree with him."
Trump is threatening to send laborer Kilmer Garcia to a Ugandan death camp for being an immigrant, but has sent Ghislaine Maxwell to summer camp for running the most egregious child sex trafficking ring in U.S. history.
Just to set a level for where things are now.
Even the squirrels run the bases better!
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