Gonna be such a good state in 2029
23.11.2025 03:21 — 👍 12 🔁 0 💬 3 📌 0@douglindner.bsky.social
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Gonna be such a good state in 2029
23.11.2025 03:21 — 👍 12 🔁 0 💬 3 📌 0Fix this 2028
23.11.2025 03:21 — 👍 17 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0The unitary executive!
23.11.2025 02:34 — 👍 14 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0lol @ SCOTUS not working for leo and koch.
lmao even.
It’s almost like Putin doesn’t want peace
22.11.2025 19:48 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Gullible as Greene was about crackpot theories and her political associations, she seems to have been clear-eyed about her own direct personal interests. She was one of the most active and successful stock traders in Congress, in a number of cases betting for or against companies about which she likely had advance information. She timed her resignation to take effect two days after her congressional pension vested. She's Mr.
Oh no, not MTG, who could have foreseen
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Finish reading the thread
22.11.2025 15:57 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Not the first to say it but this story truly is one of the first great moments in BlueSky culture, including all the people sending me a certain link in response to this thread
22.11.2025 15:54 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0👀
22.11.2025 15:51 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀👀
22.11.2025 15:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0OK I’m boarding a plane but let the spirit of Napster flow through you
22.11.2025 15:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0The idea that “reporting” on your own personal life is journalism shows a level of disregard for journalistic ethics that’s, uh, a little too relevant
22.11.2025 15:36 — 👍 14 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0I want to read it for the popcorn but this isn’t Independent Journalism. It’s a LiveJournal.
22.11.2025 15:33 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0I’m sorry is Ryan Lizza really putting episode 2 of his own personal drama behind a paywall?
22.11.2025 15:32 — 👍 14 🔁 1 💬 3 📌 0On the one hand, Trump is a con man.
On the other hand, Trump is a mark.
Apparently Google is denying it and the original report was thinly sourced. Not entirely certain the concern is unfounded but…would like more reputable sources to weigh in (in addition to The Verge, which is one)
22.11.2025 15:13 — 👍 8 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 02020 was awful but then Trump lost and people forgot who was in charge in 2020
1929 was awful but Hoover stuck around for three more years and Republicans didn’t win another presidential election until 1952
The fact that making a new state is easier than changing the constitution seems relevant
22.11.2025 03:04 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0One day after Trump called for her to be executed.
22.11.2025 02:08 — 👍 127 🔁 49 💬 1 📌 0Can’t unsee
22.11.2025 02:53 — 👍 12 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Yes she was right about one (1) thing ever, but on the other hand,
22.11.2025 02:11 — 👍 30 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0I don’t know what her next act will be but please keep in mind you do not ever have to hand it to Marjorie Taylor Greene
22.11.2025 01:58 — 👍 1270 🔁 160 💬 33 📌 8I’m not saying they’ll lose, but the national environment is so bad for them that they can’t take it for granted as they otherwise could
22.11.2025 01:54 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0As children we learn that what’s fair to us and what’s fair to others have to be the same thing. MAGA is all about unlearning that
22.11.2025 01:53 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Sure seems like it
22.11.2025 01:46 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Lol @ Republicans having to spend money in an R+19 special election because their president was BFFs with the world’s most notorious child rapist and his closest ally in Congress is almost eligible for her pension. May they get everything they deserve.
22.11.2025 01:45 — 👍 78 🔁 14 💬 2 📌 1Wow she’s so principled
22.11.2025 01:39 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Yet another example of SCOTUS relentlessly tilting the scales in favor of the Republican Party.
22.11.2025 01:36 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0She was Just Asking Q-uestions
22.11.2025 01:23 — 👍 13 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0