Karen Attiah (@karenattiah.bsky.social) reposted
I called this segregationist way back in February: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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view profile on Bluesky Karen Attiah (@karenattiah.bsky.social) reposted
I called this segregationist way back in February: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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Billionaires make bad citizens.
Cam Walker (@walks30.bsky.social) reposted
“Sinema—who received treatment with psychedelics to try to stave off dementia, which runs in her family—has been pitching the Department of Health and Human Services to spend money on psychedelic research” I’ve being running an experiment and didn’t even realize it. 🧐
Anton Gerashchenko (@antongerashchenko.bsky.social) reposted
This is nothing else but a hybrid war that Russia wages against Europe Let's name things as they really are:Russia has made an assassination attempt of the President of the European Commission Russia has been jamming GPS-signals over many Eastern Europe countries that are in its immediate vicinity
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
It's time for this rogue nation to lose its "permanent" seat on the UN Security Council and be shunned as a pariah across the globe.
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
So we reset the last-seen clock to last Tuesday?
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Correction: whoever runs his account said these things.
Frovo (@frovo.bsky.social) reposted
WHITE HOUSE AIDE: we need a distraction from the president being dead OTHER WHITE HOUSE AIDE: let’s kill Rudy
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They must not have gotten their copy of Trump's executive order banning solar energy
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Well it's time to get busy! Germans are good at that 😁
Gayer Than Thou 🏳️🌈 (@gayerthanthou.bsky.social) reposted
Labor Day Eve is a fireworks occasion? Since when? Or did The Thing happen?
Roger ZenAF (@rogerzenaf.bsky.social) reposted
It took cops three hours to finally go into the Pulse nightclub the night of the shooting. If you wander near a crosswalk in Florida with a piece of chalk right now you'll have four cops on you in under five seconds.🤷♂️
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It's a bluff
Flying Mezerkis (@bananapantz.bsky.social) reposted
We had the opportunity to do this. But oil and coal barons bought the US political system.
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There's more where that came from
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Because it's next door to Panama and any conflict would give him an excuse to seize back the canal?
Max Berger (@maxberger.bsky.social) reposted
This is the kind of thing you post at 6:54 if you might be dead.
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
No it's not. I think they'd like Putin overthrown but don't want to get nuked in the meantime.
Catherine Rampell (@crampell.bsky.social) reposted
Remember the Goolsbee Rule, also called the “pathological irony of crisis”: If you lose credibility, your statements begin to mean the opposite of what you say.
derek guy (@dieworkwear.bsky.social) reposted
my sickness is that i'm addicted to looking at the instagram account for UK's House & Garden Magazine and imagining myself living in such spaces IG houseandgardenuk
Michelle says: Be kind. Always. ❤️ (@snarkysillysad.bsky.social) reposted
We don't deserve neighbors like Canada: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/MadeMeSmil...
Duncan Jones (@manmademoon.bsky.social) reposted
Ooof.
Steve Marmel (@marmel.bsky.social) reposted
"Make his hand larger" was clearly part of the prompts.
Kelly Blew🏳️🌈🎨🧶📚🏴☠️😼👩❤️👩🪷💣🗽💙🌊 (@kblewcrew.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Press pool folks have said they didn't actually see him today
Eli Lee, Exiled Poster (@heyitshamhocks.bsky.social) reposted
Rudy Giuliani happened to be in the middle of one of his favorite pastimes - RESPECTING WOMEN - when he suddenly broke every single bone in his body. Please do not call and ask any questions because his business partner is taking care of him ❤️
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
It could continue for a lot less time if Germany would give Ukraine several thousand Taurus missiles
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(And of course we the American people are the true losers in diplomacy.)
GOLIKEHELLMACHINE (@golikehellmachine.com) reposted
i mean, the thing is, practicing *isn't* "fun", necessarily, in the same way running ladders isn't fun or defensive sparring isn't fun or paradiddles aren't fun, but they are *part of the process of getting to do the fun things*, they are the activities that help you appreciate *why* things are fun
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
'Reached for further comment on Giuliani’s condition, Ragusa said in a statement that the former mayor was “in great spirits”' Which spirits was he in?
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Whatever keeps them on the defensive. Guaranteed that they are tracking the coverage
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
They’re related because neither mentions his blood alcohol level or whose car he was driving because his cars were given up in that lawsuit
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s worth keeping them on the defensive—make them explain that he’s really fine.
Pé 🍺🧿 (@forevernever.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Yes, a metro area with 20 million people would have disappeared over the past three months, all of its buildings turned to dust, its people scattered throughout the country as refugees, nature retaking what is hers.
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Exactly what he did last time. Except now we also get to pay higher prices for all the foods we import in addition to subsidizing our farmers—truly a lose/lose for the American consumer.
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Considering he did absolutely nothing, "stepping back from negotiations" won't free up that much time
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“It’s not just, ‘I despise queer people,’ which is clearly a part of the MO here, it’s bigger than that,” she said. “It’s trying to control what local governments can and can’t do and an effort to essentially target, harass, bully and potentially even eliminate them."
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Good luck!
Tim 🦆 (@simpleduckman.name) reposted
(the president has no constitutional power to do this)
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Is it carrying the Epstein files?
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
That'll lock in the Nobel War Prize
Tim “Positive Subway” Smith (@positivesubway.bsky.social) reposted
New York’s hottest club is Blame Zohran Mamdani for Crimes Committed While Eric Adams Is Mayor Under Laws Signed by Andrew Cuomo. It’s got everything—corrections officers who aren’t registered to vote in New York City, etc etc etc
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
This could work!
Piratedan7 (@piratedan7.bsky.social) reposted
something that sticks in my craw about both the 4th estate and the GOP. THEY NEVER APOLOGIZE, and whenever someone does shame them into a response, the majority of the time it's "we're sorry that you feel that way" or some mealy-mouthed explanation on how it wasn't really their fault at all.
Brendel (@brendelbored.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
It was the wrong way to say it several different ways despite being one sentence
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
You need one of those chef torches they use for creme brulee. Or pop it all under the broiler— perfect for a cast iron pan
Gravel Influencer (@gravelinfluencer.bsky.social) reposted
I shared this yesterday, but this Globe article is a great explainer on the situation in Massachusetts. One thing that's interesting is that vaccines should be available at MinuteClinics because those are not governed by the state's pharmacy board.
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No, Ken is white.
Planet Over Profit (@planetoverprofit.org) reposted
We confronted the 1% in one of the Hampton's most expensive restaurants. They kicked us in the neck. These are the people responsible for installing this fascist regime. The dystopian world Trump is making is a paradise for them, and them alone. They can't get away with it.
Travis Mason-Bushman (@snarkranger.bsky.social) reposted
yes they were fucking firefighters. this is equivalent to saying that the quartermaster branch of the Army aren't really soldiers because they aren't actively shooting at the enemy. see how far your army gets without food, water, fuel, and ammo.
I Post Animal Vids... 😊 (@realjfairclough.bsky.social) reposted
Baby goats are wild... 😍🤣 #bluesky #animals #babygoats
Helen Kennedy (@helenkennedy.bsky.social) reposted
This is worse than the sandwich guy getting hit with a felony.
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Air defense against what or whom? Sounds like a lot—maybe someone's padding the bill
MAKS 25 👀🇺🇦 (@maks23.bsky.social) reposted
🇱🇹 Lithuania has begun installing "dragon teeth" near the borders with Russia and Belarus. 🗣️ The country's Defense Ministry explains that this is only the first step in creating the Baltic Defense Line - a joint long-term plan of Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland.
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
They're ignorant of the building and its location. South Station is diagonally across the street from the site of the Boston Tea Party. The replica ship is one of the Station's nearest neighbors. Is there historically a better location to launch the overthrow of a tyrannical regime?
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Also, US tariffs on foreign fertilizer have boosted input costs while the disappearance of Chinese contracts have dropped crop prices. Who can afford new machinery? Meanwhile, Brazil and Canada have picked up those Chinese markets, which won't be coming back soon. And it's ALL on Trump.
Nat Turner’s Slave Rebellion (@nateturner.bsky.social) reposted
Why should the working class pay for tax cuts for billionaires which Gym voted for?
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This is satisfying!
NY Times Pitchbot (@nytpitchbot.bsky.social) reposted
In this Indiana diner, everyone has three questions: How’s the breaded tenderloin? Is the quarry hiring? And when Trump and RFK are talking about all these medical cuts… they don’t mean insulin and oxy, right?
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By a guy trying to win a Peace Prize?
Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
And I am the world's foremost astrophysicist ballerina who invented the piano, aspirin, and appetizers.
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Now here's a guy that Trump oughta fire
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social) reposted
Stephen Manning, this guy’s lawyer, is one of the best in the country. It’s very good news that he’s taken this case.
alabandine2.bsky.social (@alabandine2.bsky.social) reposted
George Tooker - Government Bureau (1956)
Jason Garcia (@jasongarcia.bsky.social) reposted
The Free State of Florida is now trying to ban *sidewalk chalking*
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes. It puts the White House on the defensive, requiring continuing demonstrations of good health and mental acuity. If those are scarce, so be it.
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He's pining for the fjords!
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Republicans keep saying the $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts are only cutting “waste fraud and abuse”… and yet not a single arrest. Funny how that works!
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
It would be irresponsible not to provide the faithful with what they crave. We do know they'll buy ANYTHING
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Wow, that is impressive. I'm old enough to remember when the US did amazing things like that
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
That's the leader of the free world?
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Does your state have lemon laws? An "unfixable" problem on a car that young would probably qualify
Orchids (@orchids.bsky.social) reposted
The white edges on the petals looks so nice. Phalaenopsis hybrid (NoID) #flowers #gardening #nature #bloomscrolling #photography #macro #macrophotopraphy #365photo 📷🌱🌴🪴sky
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Shame on that grand jury.
lowtax speedrun enjoyer (@rickywlmsbong.bsky.social) reposted
fucking stuart stevens is saying this. again the dem leadership just does not understand how angry base dems are
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Think of who helped him make this and send it out—his communications director, the people who filmed it, edited it, and posted it to his account. NO ONE told him "This is a bad idea. It makes you look old, clueless, unaware of our national crisis, and like you've got a bad back & neck condition."
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Getting rid of QI would end the field's attraction for people who go into law enforcement to feed their racist or dominance issues.
K. Chen (@tznkai.bsky.social) reposted
Abolishing QI wouldn't fix policing but it's a clear lever that can be pulled by statute or even by a SCOTUS majority with relatively little effort. There's no policy to design or stakeholders consensus to establish. Just getting out of the way of our normal processes.
Jesse (@jesseltaylor.bsky.social) reposted
RFK Jr. rushing to the White House with a wheelbarrow full of beef tallow to save the President
Brent Toderian (@brenttoderian.bsky.social) reposted
One of the most successful pedestrian streets in the world, the Strøget in Copenhagen, was filled with cars until a 2 year pedestrianization pilot project in 1962. The opposition argued “no cars means no business,” but the street has been a massive retail success, the city’s busiest shopping street.
lizzke.bsky.social (@lizzke.bsky.social) reposted
This is an absolutely heartbreaking, incredibly evil act from the Trump administration. They have proven they have no souls. These are children. With cancer. Just devastating what this administration has done, is doing. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/w...
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
So have her prospects of ever getting laid again by any of those ex-military lobbyists.
Deborah Sorenson (@debkaysor.bsky.social) reposted
So thankful for people finally speaking out. There isn't a GOP elected official anywhere that doesn't run when questioned. They are all aware of their cowardice and will be remembered in history as the weakest officials ever elected.
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Nah, this is Peter Navarro. Or maybe Ron Vara!
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Such a great movie with truly an all-star cast
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youtu.be/pc31HEWPEdU
bokross.bsky.social (@bokross.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
2. We should still openly speculate anyway because nothing punctures the image of a vigorous, robust, alpha male badass strongman faster than the vibe that he is one bad cold or Big Mac away from keeling over.
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"Appropriated" is like stealing except fancier
GOLIKEHELLMACHINE (@golikehellmachine.com) reposted
fwiw i think the best argument against is that if he were actually dead or they thought he were going to be within a day or two, they'd start moving the guard into a number of cities and would be hardening the white house in ways you couldn't miss
derek guy (@dieworkwear.bsky.social) reposted
RFK Jr. taps his top deputy, Jim O’Neill, to be the new CDC director. Both men appear to wear skinny ties from Otaa. Otaa's ties are made in China from microfiber, a kind of plastic that, under the right conditions, can migrate to your balls.
Stephen West (@stephenwest.bsky.social) reposted
"There was one thing that the white South feared more than negro dishonesty, ignorance, and incompetency, and that was negro honesty, knowledge, and efficiency." W. E. B. Du Bois, "Reconstruction and Its Benefits," 1910 www.jstor.org/stable/1836959
HRPac (@hrpac.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Just the phrase 'new Pence' made me laugh out loud at my desk. Thank you for that, happy Friday to you.
ZenLoon (@zenloon.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
pronounced "nuppence" in the UK
Schooley (@schooley.bsky.social) reposted
Please keep telling the world's most insecure man that his new Pence is plotting. We need that fun.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
“Do you guys feel bad about what you’re doing? Don’t you f*cking hate yourselves?”
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During a weekly all-female “teatime” hosted by the sheriff, he said, “Don’t tell people/your husbands sheriff puts his cream in your tea.” When the first employee reported the harassment, King threatened to handcuff her and book her into the county jail, then tried to find her residential address.
Huh… (@capitalistfool.bsky.social) reply parent
Great! If the federal government no longer wants to provide ANY useful services to me, I'm glad Massachusetts will. Good on Governor Healey to organize this. (Tried to book a Covid shot at CVS three times this week only to be told it is "unavailable" in my state. Fuck you, RFK Jr.)