Seems like a good day to re-up thisโฆ.
www.thebulwark.com/p/elon-musk-...
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Seems like a good day to re-up thisโฆ.
www.thebulwark.com/p/elon-musk-...
Iโll be posting this today
20.01.2025 15:05 โ ๐ 40206 ๐ 9902 ๐ฌ 529 ๐ 620Elon just did thisโฆ
20.01.2025 20:02 โ ๐ 7965 ๐ 2495 ๐ฌ 1610 ๐ 821Thank you Susie!
20.01.2025 18:50 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Word of the day is โcatch-fartโ (17th century: an obsequious individual who will always follow the political wind.
20.01.2025 12:14 โ ๐ 8424 ๐ 2454 ๐ฌ 242 ๐ 349Running short on Ketamine, or is his mind swimming in it?
20.01.2025 18:02 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โCowardice asks the question, โIs it safe?โ Expediency asks the question, โIs it politic?โ But conscience asks the question, โIs it right?โ And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular but because conscience tells one it is right.โ
MLK Jr
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State-owned and controlled media, as part of "small government", is necessary for "free speech".
Not.
Well you know what they say: "small hands, small crowds"...
19.01.2025 10:30 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I wonder what would happen if his supporters, some of whom paid handsomely to attend the inauguration and are now being excluded "because it is cold outside", were to storm the Capitol?
19.01.2025 10:24 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I'm 62 Jo, and that gives me the right to groan when a move involves any muscle group, except when there's anyone under 60 within earshot. Something to look forward to?
18.01.2025 08:31 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Thoughts and prayers. Who would have guessed that they work from time to time..?
15.01.2025 16:14 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0True.
13.01.2025 22:43 โ ๐ 4836 ๐ 1613 ๐ฌ 188 ๐ 75Who on earth is paying those ridiculous amounts, and what do they think they are buying?
15.01.2025 07:06 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Reading this, right now, in a sans serif font. Best place for serifs is on paper
14.01.2025 19:22 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Dat is zeker!
14.01.2025 16:08 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Hey Niels!
14.01.2025 15:54 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0So as a grower or wholesaler, do you put your product onto a truck which goes directly to a distribution centre with no queues and no customs paperwork?
Or do you risk the other thing? Must be hard trying to source products into the UK from the EU during a shortage. Premium prices might do it...
Zekers. A little dull but much nicer...
13.01.2025 16:54 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0We kijken... :-)
12.01.2025 22:31 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Jealous Trump Throws Own State Funeral To Upstage Carterโs
theonion.com/jealous...
Perhaps I shouldn't draw this conclusion, but it strikes me that people who were raised to believe in any religion are more inclined to believe lies and disinformation than those of us who chose not to believe in Father Christmas, ghosts, any of the thousands of gods that people have invented, etc
12.01.2025 18:03 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0It's one of the many remarkable properties of water: water at 4ยบC is at its densest, and that's one of the things make it possible for fish to survive the winter. It's also one of the fewest compounds which can exist in three states (solid, liquid and gas) at a range of temperatures
12.01.2025 17:51 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Assuming of course that the quoted post is not being disparaged :-)
12.01.2025 17:46 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0One benefit of being older I guess
11.01.2025 13:14 โ ๐ 286 ๐ 48 ๐ฌ 9 ๐ 4In 2020, we mapped out the danger zones that will close in on Americans over the next 30 years โย combining climate data with wildfire projections by US Forest Service researchers.
See what changes are in store for your county.
By @shaw.al , @abrahm.bsky.social & Jeremy W. Goldsmith