Shorter Randy Treibel: "Usha Vance is one of the 'good ones'".
30.10.2025 22:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@rustbeltdave.bsky.social
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Shorter Randy Treibel: "Usha Vance is one of the 'good ones'".
30.10.2025 22:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0...and yet they'll vote for anyone who claims he/she is "not a politician".
29.10.2025 23:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tommy Tatertown--Florida's third senator--is running neck-and-neck with Ron Johnson for title of stupidest US Senator.
28.10.2025 21:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A fire in a black and gold dumpster with "Property of Pittsburgh Steelers" painted on it.
The Pittsburgh Steelers throwback uniforms worked. They played last night like the 1933 team that went 3-6-2. π€¬
27.10.2025 12:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0When they go low, we kick them in the teeth. π‘π
25.10.2025 23:30 β π 11 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0Sexy pizza delivery (basically the plot of most 70's porn movies).
25.10.2025 21:03 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Pennywise: We all float down here.
Derry Girls: Fuck a doodle doo
Wait until the building contractors find out they're not getting paid.
20.10.2025 23:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If you ever wondered what kind of person would rat out Anne Frank and her family to the Gestapo; probably a lot like this.
20.10.2025 22:29 β π 58 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0π΅ This week's comic:
π You won't believe what backward, brutally violent country the latest adventure of Billy Dare, boy adventurer,  takes place in!
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Jenny Agutter in (and out of) a nurse uniform? Yes, please! π
18.10.2025 06:32 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A well-dressed woman is seated on a sofa with two small boys.
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20/20
"Mrs. Knowles and Her Children" by John Singer Sargent
The Tesla Cybertruck is probably the most expensive form of birth-control ever invented.
16.10.2025 18:47 β π 11 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Books on a table, an hourglass and a skull.
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19/20
"Memento Mori 'To This Favour'" by William Michael Harnett
People working in a field of red poppies with a row of trees in the background.
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18/20
"In Flanders Fields" by Robert Vonnoh
Calendars. How do they work?
14.10.2025 21:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0WTF would Commandant Bone Spurs know about how the military operates?
14.10.2025 18:45 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0It is π’ Fuck cancer.
14.10.2025 16:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Still life painting of a stemmed fruit bowl filled with strawberries surrounded by other fruit including red grapes, white grapes, a basket of cherries, peaches and pears
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17/20
"Still Life with Strawberries" by Severin Roesen
βEnd of Innocenceβ
Probably the best song about the Reagan years
m.youtube.com/watch?v=giZ2...
Two boxers in the ring with the referee right behind them.
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16/20
"Stag at Sharky's" by George Bellows
Four hour conference call
12.10.2025 16:36 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A woman is seated in a wooden chair. There is a vase of yellow flowers on a table behind her.
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15/20
"Portrait of Dora Wheeler" by William Merritt Chase
Abstract painting by Piet Mondrian.
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14/20
"Composition III" by Piet Mondrian
As we learned on Jan. 6, 2021, it's not "terrorism" if Trump supporters do it.
10.10.2025 21:58 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0For conservatives, the issue with Nixon wasn't that he covered up a crime, it was that he was held accountable for it.
10.10.2025 20:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0But wouldn't that be putting Argentina on the "road to serfdom"?
10.10.2025 20:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I wore a US Navy uniform for 6 years. During that time, I never once felt the need to wear a mask to hide my identity. That was because I was proud of the work I was doing. What excuse do these assholes have?
10.10.2025 19:20 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0A woman wearing a flowing multi-colored dress against a gold background.
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13/20
"Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer" by Gustav Klimt
It depends. Does the baby normally work from home?
09.10.2025 19:06 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0