Steven Cockdiamond

My work calendar says today is Columbus Day, and also Indigenous Peoples Day.
Odd, because "Shake Hands With Your Abuser" has more of a late summer vibe.

"I asked you... You did not answer. Thank you for your time."

This is how to do it. Cut them off when they do not answer questions. Don't give them further opportunities to lie.

Nuremberg 2.0 is also for the administrators.

I don’t know about a world cyberwar but there is definitely an ongoing world information war and the US government, in collusion with US businesses and under the direction of US billionaires, are the ones waging it

They’re still offering new ICE recruits a $50,000 signing bonus, yet active duty military were seen today lining up at food banks.

Defend your country and you can’t afford to eat.

Terrorize your country and you become rich.

They used to mostly hoard their wealth. But thanks to Citizens United and a sycophantic GOP, they now get to buy government policy, which is much worse for everyone else.

“We should replace Bad Bunny with Lee Greenwood” is an also a perfect summation of the “deal” they’ve offered universities.

Oh, so it IS possible to expand energy infrastructure. Surely the influx of Meta cash will offset these costs, and residential rates will stay the same.

The tracts of foreclosed land will be ideal for concentration camps and AI server farms.

patel is trying to turn the FBI into what a 12 year old boy thinks the FBI is.
Everything is a fucking reality show for ratings to these assholes.
Everything.

It IS extortion.

Gift article link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/o...

The Real Stakes, and Real Story, of Peter Thiel’s Antichrist Obsession Thirty years ago, a peace-loving Austrian theologian spoke to Peter Thiel about the apocalyptic theories of Nazi jurist Carl Schmitt. They’ve been a road map for the billionaire ever since.

Thirty years ago, a peace-loving Austrian theologian spoke to Peter Thiel about the apocalyptic theories of Carl Schmitt, the German legal theorist tapped by the Nazi's to justify Germany's slip from democracy to dictatorship.

Those theories have been a roadmap for the billionaire
ever since.

A bunch of four-star generals and admirals being lectured on the "warrior ethos" by a decrepit old draft dodger and a smarmball who somehow made it to major in the National Guard.

Line goes up until bubble pops.

Billionaire MacKenzie Scott gifts UNCF $70 million for historically Black colleges and universities Billionaire MacKenzie Scott awarded the United Negro College Fund with a $70 million gift towards strengthening historically Black colleges and universities.

How to billionaire correctly.

I'd say Patel's chances of finding the supreme leader of antifa and finding the clitoris are about equal.

Hakeem Jeffries is the middle school principal who wants you to shake hands with your bully.

Dude, you gotta warn a fella before you jump-scare him with Trey Gowdy. That cranium is not human.

Charlie was one of bigotry's greatest soldiers. As an infant his mother made him immortal by immersing him in the river Styx held by his neck, his only point of vulnerability.

OpenAI admits AI hallucinations are mathematically inevitable, not just engineering flaws In a landmark study, OpenAI researchers reveal that large language models will always produce plausible but false outputs, even with perfect data, due to fundamental statistical and computational limi...

“OpenAI researchers reveal that large language models will always produce plausible but false outputs, even with perfect data, due to fundamental statistical and computational limits.”

www.computerworld.com/article/4059...

Pam's dad probably missed a lot of her dance recitals.

And here I am, all out of french fries and burrito coverings.

And here I am, all out of french fries and burrito coverings.

Good thread about how corporate media's primary product is no longer content, but mergers and acquisitions.

Walt Disney was an anti trade union 'man-of-his-time' sort of casual racist that would probably have done the same as Bob Iger.

Of course, we all know that ANTIFA is simply anyone whose stance is to the left of kidnapping and murder for sport.

The rapidity with which the GOP went from “the government shouldn’t pick winners and losers” to “the President should decide who hosts late night shows” should probably shape how future historians write about the pre-Trump GOP.

Let's all to take a deep breath & understand that we have reached the phase in fascism where if they want to declare you a criminal, you are a criminal. You can not magically avoid it, or do exactly the right thing to stay off the list. Fascism must always have enemies, and one day you will be one.

There are certain administrators of academia who can't wait to prove that their high school jock-bullies were right about them all along.

Still some good journalism happening at NYT. I hope the contributors don't get put on some kind of McCarthy list.