@cosmicconnie.bsky.social
Writer, book editor, book designer, blogger, and observer at the apocalypse. A small speck of blue in a deep-red part of Texas. I can't move because I have obligations here. But I will not give up the fight. Whirled Musings: cosmicconnie.blogspot.com
βYou shall be judged by the company you keep.β
16.10.2025 18:49 β π 8879 π 2649 π¬ 600 π 184Translation: they gave him a plane and filled his familyβs pockets
13.10.2025 01:54 β π 10723 π 3547 π¬ 662 π 222I asked a Christian baker to write Charlie Kirk on a gay wedding cake and we've been staring at each other for 39 straight hours now
04.10.2025 19:50 β π 3185 π 571 π¬ 19 π 12Nothing says America First like bailing out Argentina while making healthcare unaffordable for 20+ million Americans.
Or signing an Article 5 protection treaty with Qatar coz they bribed you with a plane, while screwing over longstanding NATO allies.
Folks, I think America First might be a scam.
He doesnβt Give AF!
03.10.2025 18:46 β π 838 π 221 π¬ 20 π 9"When I was in combat, the lesson was simple: You never assume the enemy is finished."
02.10.2025 01:00 β π 273 π 58 π¬ 8 π 1Medicare for All - "That's socialism!"
Social Security - "That's socialism!"
Debt free education - "That's socialism!"
Universal childcare - "That's socialism!"
Bailing out a failed libertarian austerity agenda in Argentina...
"That's just how it is."
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26.09.2025 04:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I can't believe MSNBC is falling for this "anti-ice" on the bullet thing. The shooter's brother says he wasn't political and didn't have strong feelings about ICE. Where's the scrutiny?
24.09.2025 21:02 β π 15973 π 3342 π¬ 1214 π 200I am a trans, antifa, illegal immigrant, who drinks Bud Light and listens to Taylor Swift music while aborting my 2-month-old baby.
I don't know, this seems pretty incriminating
25.09.2025 01:45 β π 124 π 12 π¬ 4 π 2I would add a couple of qualifiers: Kimmel must be reinstated on the conditions that he doesnβt have to tone down his humor at all & doesnβt have to donate to Kirkβs TPUSA.
20.09.2025 17:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0As I told @newrepublic.com, "Once last week, twice today, ICE has picked me up and thrown me on the ground. Honestly, it doesnβt compare to what our neighbors who are trapped inside the Broadview processing facility are going through. Theyβre committing crimes against humanity there."
20.09.2025 01:40 β π 24313 π 8455 π¬ 658 π 299Cartoon by @paulnoth.bsky.social.
20.09.2025 17:37 β π 2586 π 764 π¬ 43 π 29What are you even talking about? Antifa isnβt some centralized group with a leader, bank account, or membership card. Itβs a loose movement, more of an idea. Trying to designate it as if itβs Al-Qaeda makes as much sense as calling βpunk rockβ a terrorist org.
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Cartoon by @mluckovich.bsky.social.
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I should add that even some on the right are saying the text exchange looks phony & not at all like 22-year-olds text.
17.09.2025 16:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Dr. Susan Monarez: βI could have stayed silent, agreed to the demands, and no one would have known. What the public would have seen were scientists dismissed without cause and vaccine protections quietly erodedβ¦I would have lost the one thing that cannot be replaced: My integrity.β
17.09.2025 14:45 β π 14215 π 4494 π¬ 296 π 221Iβd rewatch All the Presidentβs Men but that would be sad for too many reasons
16.09.2025 12:34 β π 103 π 8 π¬ 5 π 1βMy mommy made me King.β
βYou lucky dog. I had to make myself King.β
A link to PDF of the charging document. Beginning on p.6 & continuing on p.7 is a summary of what suspect's mom told the police re her son's changing political views. (Has dad's input too.) Then there's more re roommate, incl. the incriminating text exchange.
s3.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
Spread the word.
17.09.2025 00:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0What's worse about it is that the right is doubling down on using this case to vilify all LGBTQ as well as all the left. Worse now b/c of reports indicating suspect *recently* turned left & hated Kirk's anti-trans messaging. www.nbcsandiego.com/news/nationa...
16.09.2025 22:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In Pam Bondi's America bakers may refuse to make cakes for gay or trans people, medical pros may refuse to provide women with complete healthcare, military personnel may refuse vaccination ordersβall for "religous" or "conscience" reasonsβbut an Office Depot employee may not refuse to print a flyer.
16.09.2025 02:59 β π 1320 π 380 π¬ 21 π 6I knew it. But only learned about it a couple of days ago.
14.09.2025 02:07 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If we cannot all be on the same page that the sitting president threatening to invade a US city is fascist dictator shit then truly I do not know what to do.
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