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@epitney.bsky.social

PhD Economist in higher ed Defiance.org

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Did the White House dictate the inflation numbers to BLS? โ€œInflation is downโ€is not what Iโ€™m experiencing -core or otherwise.

13.02.2026 15:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Just remember the primary reason we are they is #maye and coach #vrabel

09.02.2026 02:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks for including me

09.02.2026 01:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I love that the superbowl has rainbow ๐ŸŒˆ colors on the field and in the stadium.

09.02.2026 01:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Get the hook. Make him stop. Every word is a lie.

29.01.2026 17:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Nature has shut down most of today and tomorrowโ„๏ธ

25.01.2026 16:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ˜ข

25.01.2026 02:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Turn off the pumps when ice shows up.

23.01.2026 00:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Turn off the pumps when ice shows up. Iโ€™m sure other customers would be willing to wait.

23.01.2026 00:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Atlanta sunset

17.01.2026 22:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

He is evil. Donโ€™t give him an insanity defense.

15.01.2026 03:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I attended active shooter training today. Might be more useful to protect against ICE at a peaceful protest.

15.01.2026 02:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Pretend Iโ€™m 6 yo. Whatโ€™s the crime in MN that requires ICE to use pepper bombs and flash bombs against a peaceful gathering?

15.01.2026 02:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Difficulty swallowing and dementia

14.01.2026 13:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you for including me

14.01.2026 02:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Letโ€™s get a list of those who have defied congressional subpoenas and hold them in contempt by age of original subpoena. Could be years before we get to the Clintons.

13.01.2026 23:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

@democrats.senate.gov
Somebody DO something!!!!!!about EVERYTHING!!!!

13.01.2026 16:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Cartoon by Mike Luckovich

11.01.2026 01:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10844    ๐Ÿ” 3541    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 208    ๐Ÿ“Œ 98
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Cuckturd on X: "This is ๐Ÿ’ฏ what Trump supporters are. And this is only about 10%. https://t.co/1UAgYj5fDM" / X This is ๐Ÿ’ฏ what Trump supporters are. And this is only about 10%. https://t.co/1UAgYj5fDM

This says it all. x.com/cattardslim/...

09.01.2026 03:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ex-Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura: โ€œWeโ€™re a 3rd world country now. I know. Iโ€™ve been to โ€˜em. I spent 17 months in SE Asia while the draft dodger was playing golfโ€ฆ thatโ€™s what happens in a dictatorship. In comes the military. Thatโ€™s whatโ€™s happening here.โ€ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

09.01.2026 00:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 29885    ๐Ÿ” 10457    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 792    ๐Ÿ“Œ 800
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I invite all Americans to join Minnesota in a day of unity tomorrow.

09.01.2026 00:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 35374    ๐Ÿ” 9094    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1152    ๐Ÿ“Œ 525

Sooo good

02.01.2026 16:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Iโ€™m watching The Princess Bride. First time.

31.12.2025 16:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

In Lesotho alone

28.12.2025 19:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Elon. Thatโ€™s rich - pot calling the kettle

28.12.2025 16:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

That slow drip by DOJ is good news if it carries to the midterms. They are idiots. (Rhetorical statement)

25.12.2025 20:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Maybe suggest legislation and dump the #nra

14.12.2025 03:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Keeps getting #closetohomd

14.12.2025 03:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Devastating. I lived in Providence. My ex trained at Brown/RIH. My son graduated from the medical school last year. Iโ€™m a prof in central MA. Yeah, ๐Ÿ‘ m scared.

14.12.2025 03:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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