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The Empire Strikes Jack

@benfon.bsky.social

Old punk...love movies, music & sports. Just be a good human and all is well. Gen X! I am sarcastic and angry...now get off my lawn!

created December 6, 2023

1,291 followers 1,185 following 1,464 posts

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Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

An offer they can't refuse...geeze...

26/8/2025, 6:27:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Please take them to our leader! futurism.com/mysterious-o...

26/8/2025, 5:20:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Trumpstein records: Health records bundled with Epstein files. My kind of Happy Meal!

25/8/2025, 4:58:06 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social)

Trump should be impeached for letting this a-hole anywhere near a cabinet position...and all the Repubs who confirmed him futurism.com/neoscope/rfk...

25/8/2025, 4:54:58 PM | 3 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Let's just use a catch-all term. From this day forward I will refer to everything as Trumpstein!

25/8/2025, 3:32:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social)

hahahahaha...satire is awesome! www.youtube.com/watch?v=wi0Y...

25/8/2025, 2:26:07 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Does this count?

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25/8/2025, 12:44:43 PM | 23 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

He better hope nobody runs

19/8/2025, 9:00:39 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Promises made...population wept. How did this moron ever get into office?

18/8/2025, 7:19:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

He is adhering to the OJ method of catching criminals

18/8/2025, 5:47:55 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

The Don has priorities...🀬

18/8/2025, 2:32:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I am sick of saying how ashamed I am of the USA...I love my Country but we are a disgrace...thanks Plump

18/8/2025, 2:31:19 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Aaron Parnas (@aaronparnas.bsky.social) reposted

BREAKING: Trump is deploying the National Guard in D.C. to distract you from the fact he will not release the Epstein files. I am in Washington, D.C. I feel safe. I am reporting live. Spread the word. www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvXR...

11/8/2025, 3:55:17 PM | 797 302 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I am so sick of this admin. All these weak ass Repubs are rolling over for this addled mad king wanna be. An entire party is willing to give away the country because they are so scared of doofy.

11/8/2025, 4:49:46 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social)

Interesting... www.khou.com/article/news...

8/8/2025, 1:28:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"This is illegal" futurism.com/white-house-...

6/8/2025, 5:22:28 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

She had a horse named FEMA but put it down...god I hate the admin.

29/7/2025, 1:55:28 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

How is Mike Lee still in office?

22/7/2025, 6:32:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Gotta get her on the message train. I see a pardon on table. This is all so disgusting...and it's been there all along.

22/7/2025, 6:16:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

The message should not be about getting Trump. The message should mirror what has been the issue with his supporters. Focus on outing abusers of all stripes. Be angry they are protecting predators...we all know who you will catch in that net.

22/7/2025, 6:13:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

The FBI ran out of sharpies marking out Trump...there will be a delay waiting for sharpie shipment

21/7/2025, 4:12:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

They had their fingers crossed for Cannon....hahaha...oops

21/7/2025, 4:10:15 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Pinky swear?

21/7/2025, 2:44:11 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

They will never arrest anyone because Trump will be exposed by discovery or people willing to flip.

19/7/2025, 7:34:36 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Give it a shot Greg...everything you are willing to do in service of the angry orange will stay with you forever. Vote accordingly Texas!

18/7/2025, 8:16:53 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

to be fair she is intimately familiar with disasters 😁

18/7/2025, 7:42:54 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social)

Trump is what Homelander looks like if he were an octogenarian

18/7/2025, 7:11:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Fingers crossed!

18/7/2025, 6:14:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Can't wait! This is not going away....

18/7/2025, 5:34:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I hope he follows through with this. The discovery portion will be fascinating!

18/7/2025, 12:39:46 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

But Ron Vara agrees with all of it 😁

18/7/2025, 4:33:14 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Man all these guys are way out over their skis...good luck in the mid-teems

18/7/2025, 4:28:14 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

This might be the relatable GenX meme ever

18/7/2025, 4:25:49 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

With all the Epstein stuff I wouldn't be surprised if he ducks out due to medical reasons. If he can keep this stuff hidden by stepping down he will do it.

18/7/2025, 3:59:06 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

If the Epstein scandal continues we will eventually hear Trump demand that Coke put the cocaine back in Coke

17/7/2025, 8:33:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah...they act like they are fans of a band.

17/7/2025, 3:47:49 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Goodfellas is now a documentary

17/7/2025, 2:19:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I am confused...there are masks with Donald Trump on them?

17/7/2025, 2:18:30 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

We can start a drinking game with the phrase "I do not recall"

17/7/2025, 4:49:55 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

He voted for the worst bill in history so he is more afraid of the angry orange

17/7/2025, 4:48:13 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

This should be a deeper hole but hopefully the correct narrative gets out there before they get the chance to apply the lipstick to the pig

17/7/2025, 4:00:08 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

They are prepping runway for loyalist to roll out a crafted narrative. Let's see if MAGA really is this stupid.

17/7/2025, 3:57:36 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Pay attention to what they do and not what they say. He voted for the big beautiful turd.

17/7/2025, 3:56:00 AM | 7 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Man...he really thinks his base is STUUUUUUPID. You would think they had a better plan for this...keep digging Plump!

16/7/2025, 8:47:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Tapper is taking notes for his book planned for 2029 release!

16/7/2025, 5:47:32 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I am in Texas and this is just sad...we are in Hurricane season and this is only going to get worse.

16/7/2025, 3:40:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

He will keep fighting to avoid trial. So many deaths to keep himself out of prison. Sounds familiar....

16/7/2025, 3:39:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

About to be bought? This has been happening for YEARS!!! Musk just recently paid for the VIP package

16/7/2025, 2:44:59 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social)

I never want to hear a single REPUBLICAN say anything about the Epstein files again. This is on Trump and an ENTIRE party.

15/7/2025, 6:26:18 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted

Wait. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Medicaid recipients could replace immigrant farmworkers. Is she daft? Does she have any idea why folks are on Medicaid? Or what’s involved in picking crops? My goodness.

11/7/2025, 5:08:57 AM | 5318 2243 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

They are busy working in the Government...🀒

7/7/2025, 2:33:10 PM | 7 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I guess they don't have the budget for a boat party these days.

7/7/2025, 1:15:54 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

This is one of the saddest things that could we have been better prepared for. I really hope this isn't lost in the two day news cycle. This admin is 100% responsible for not being prepared.

7/7/2025, 1:13:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I guess this settles everything πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’«

7/7/2025, 1:34:54 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

This should never be enough. Apologize you evil incontinent ahole. Dems and the rest of the planet should be crushing this killer of Americans.

5/7/2025, 10:26:35 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

MAGA: "We owned the libs and all I got was this stupid coffin"

3/7/2025, 7:00:25 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I really hope they don't focus on making voting more difficult. My fear comes from them voting like they are not concerned about the mid-terms.

3/7/2025, 6:58:09 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Unfortunately they did...now we all pay

3/7/2025, 6:54:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

They are all cowards. Watch what they do and not what they say.

3/7/2025, 12:39:30 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

They are all cowards and will always fall in line. They DO NOT WORK FOR US.

3/7/2025, 12:38:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Sad that these feckless "Republicans" seem to think they are only going to affect minorities with all of this. They will be prepping for a race war and never see the class war that erupts.

2/7/2025, 6:06:07 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

ah..like arming Israel for Gaza and Iran war...crystal clear

2/7/2025, 5:22:54 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

They are coming for elections next. None of these people voted like they are worried about losing their jobs.

1/7/2025, 6:38:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I am so sick of Chuck...they are coming for elections next. I wonder what brilliant plan he will have for that.

1/7/2025, 6:33:22 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

He still refers to a mandate...that sure looks a lot more like minority rules.

1/7/2025, 5:29:21 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

We weren't even offered the chance to drink the cool-aid...we will be forced to drink.

1/7/2025, 5:28:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

If you say Beetlejuice three times Boebert pops up...scary

30/6/2025, 7:44:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh yeah...let them all get in on the action. Alex Jones needs to get out there too!

30/6/2025, 7:41:03 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

It's a party requirement...gotta have the cred to be a made man

30/6/2025, 7:33:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I really hope he pulls this off. He will draw away so many of the MAGA dorks who went that way because of Elmo. PLEASE PLEASE get this Republican party splitter going!

30/6/2025, 7:32:27 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

In a real world and healthy politics Mr Lee would not be a Senator

30/6/2025, 7:26:03 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Rick Scott was in Poltergeist...who knew?

30/6/2025, 4:12:55 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

It's time for someone to flip him on his back

27/6/2025, 1:18:51 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Perfect response!

26/6/2025, 3:56:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I have lost my faith in old school dems. Just be authentic and work for the people not for the power. Apparently this is a really hard concept for politicians.

26/6/2025, 3:08:57 PM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I think he thinks if he says it loud enough it will become true. It's a bad idea to let drunks have vision boards.

26/6/2025, 2:04:03 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

The campaign ads are writing themselves.

26/6/2025, 12:56:47 PM | 42 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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This is the after photo when Invasion of the Body Snatchers is real

25/6/2025, 7:55:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

MAGA math is hard

25/6/2025, 6:38:51 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

So DOGE was castrated?

25/6/2025, 5:21:45 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

In their mind it is the same thing

24/6/2025, 5:00:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

If only the Republicans could count to 25

24/6/2025, 1:11:34 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

This needs ZERO fact checking

23/6/2025, 6:50:49 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The cult is tightening noose

23/6/2025, 6:50:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

to be fair I know a lot of people who identify as Republican and they do not mean this version of Republicans

23/6/2025, 6:08:19 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I wish this would be the outcome but his ego won't allow for this kind of sanity. I doubt Bibi would allow him to go that way either...

23/6/2025, 5:45:02 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

This is ridiculous. Republicans can stop this now....they will not. Someone please take the keys away from the mental patient in the white house.

23/6/2025, 5:24:36 PM | 35 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

Name that Tune meets Running Man

23/6/2025, 2:16:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

By vibe you mean a Zoom call from Huckabee and Bibi

23/6/2025, 2:13:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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People want NOTHING to do with Trump but we are also rejecting THIS attitude. We want authentic leaders who fight for the people and not their jobs.

23/6/2025, 2:10:21 PM | 16 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

wow..I didn't know Biden was a hacker

23/6/2025, 1:44:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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ha...we go to war with Iran...Plump muses about firing Powell and naming himself and the stock market futures are up. I know nothing about the stock market.

23/6/2025, 1:06:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

I wish that was an option.

23/6/2025, 3:45:11 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Short memories...unless I'm wrong he did issue a Muslim ban in his first term...oh well

22/6/2025, 10:48:25 PM | 13 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Empire Strikes Jack (@benfon.bsky.social) reply parent

The MAGA pretzel logic is hard to follow...

22/6/2025, 10:45:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This is the worst reality show ever. Photo-ops and bobbleheads. How do I change the channel?

22/6/2025, 9:31:04 PM | 11 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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We will find out if bone spurs are genetic...

22/6/2025, 9:29:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Counting her money...grrrr

22/6/2025, 9:26:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Even the 22 year old he appointed?

22/6/2025, 9:25:00 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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As if the nuclear program is sentient...

22/6/2025, 8:23:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view