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@chiefpad.bsky.social

Blueskyist Conservative opinions welcome! Mindless hatred blocked! Nobody is obligated to follow me back, that's not a thing. Molotov cocktails should be thrown underarm, not overarm.

created June 16, 2024

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Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

So, war, emergency powers, elections cancelled during hostilities.

2/9/2025, 11:38:36 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

The cheers will be deafening, unless there are compulsory loyalty oaths for every attendee.

2/9/2025, 11:13:15 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'll be in the car, at 3am, blazing the horn.

2/9/2025, 10:13:54 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

He's been told you can delay elections during a war, so he wants a war. Venezuela or somewhere else, that's my guess. Or resignation.

2/9/2025, 10:12:25 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I'll set my alarm for 4am, thanks.

2/9/2025, 9:39:33 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Zohran Kwame Mamdani (@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social) reposted

A screenshot of a post on X. It's a double quote tweet. The original post is a photo of bacon in a frying pan and the caption says,
1/9/2025, 11:16:00 PM | 39797 4644 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

We've got some big funerals coming up, so there's that. Be a huge spontaneous street festival.

2/9/2025, 8:49:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture leon (@leyawn.bsky.social) reposted

i met anubis in the realm of the underworld, big strong guy by the way, had a dog’s head, i’m not so sure about that. and he said to me, mr president, you’ve got the heaviest soul we’ve ever weighed down here. can you believe it? they’ve never seen a soul that heavy in all of duat

2/9/2025, 4:48:20 AM | 10966 2390 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Resignation

2/9/2025, 5:57:28 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Added Blueskyist to my profile.

1/9/2025, 11:12:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Alpha zero did this for chess. youtu.be/8dT6CR9_6l4?...

1/9/2025, 9:48:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I think I'll enjoy this cult

1/9/2025, 9:42:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social)

You guys are just so incredibly lucky he's very very old and unhealthy.

1/9/2025, 1:47:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Does this subtract one from the number of war's he's ended? By my count this brings the total up to negative one.

1/9/2025, 9:05:52 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

My wife says "that's not flat that's level"

1/9/2025, 9:03:59 AM | 20 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Donnie Darko

1/9/2025, 8:12:05 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

It's a two party system, these are your options. You want to throw your vote away?

1/9/2025, 5:14:40 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

You can set eggshells on fire 🔥 or you can crush yourself to make plant food.

1/9/2025, 5:13:45 AM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

What a way for the wombat to find out.

31/8/2025, 9:59:39 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I think chronic crippling pain works here too.

31/8/2025, 9:42:18 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I can imagine the last days of trump looking exactly like the last days of Nicolae Ceaușescu.

31/8/2025, 9:41:33 PM | 11 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Follow him. If he plays golf without cheating he's a double. ⛳

31/8/2025, 1:40:27 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

oh no!

30/8/2025, 3:05:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I'd say make it an annual national public holiday

30/8/2025, 3:04:40 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social)

Going to bed now, universe. If you could have some good news for me tomorrow, that would be just great.

30/8/2025, 2:51:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

a pupae gotta pupate somewhere, somewhere hidden sounds good

30/8/2025, 2:49:02 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Let's all hope it's a painful, debilitating, and above all humiliating medical condition, then death.

30/8/2025, 12:19:33 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

They'll need to put out a statement before the end of the weekend, one way or another

30/8/2025, 11:23:41 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

The Grand Remonstrance of the 17th century resulted in civil war and eventual execution of the monarch.

30/8/2025, 10:01:33 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Helena Fitzgerald (@hellafitzgerald.bsky.social) reposted

“maybe it will happen today” - early 21st century american proverb

30/8/2025, 12:15:16 AM | 4726 956 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Nash (@radiodeadair.com) reposted

It's going to be the weirdest thing watching every news network trying to sell "a nation in mourning" while Kool & the Gang's "Celebration" becomes the new national anthem.

30/8/2025, 4:10:17 AM | 7094 1146 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Charlotte Clymer (@charlotteclymer.bsky.social) reposted

If what we hope will happen ever happens, we'll watch as many, many people in the world of politics, overnight, go on to pretend they were always against what preceded it. This era has been a highly effective acid test for character. Take notes now, so that you don't forget in the future.

30/8/2025, 1:14:47 AM | 4447 751 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture mattie lubchansky (@mattielubchansky.com) reposted

prayers up, spirit warriors! if It doesn’t happen it’s because we didn’t devote enough of our Energies to It

30/8/2025, 1:44:22 AM | 2000 188 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social)

Opens bsky He's not dead Closes bsky and go back to sleep

29/8/2025, 10:33:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

That's when I realise a tragedy is a kind of ending too. Conclusive, decisive, a wrapping up of themes, it's a great way to end a movie or book.

29/8/2025, 12:33:30 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

It is a delight.

29/8/2025, 12:22:12 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I remember distinctly this was the feeling every day from 2017 through 2020

29/8/2025, 11:32:54 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Drudge is actual journalism now?

29/8/2025, 6:58:51 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Might have misjudged the timing. The banners were ready but the political climate was not. This was scheduled for AFTER the reichstag fire and the night of the long knives, not before.

28/8/2025, 10:54:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm on the other side, just hand me the plans

28/8/2025, 12:14:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Russia can't make its own shit

28/8/2025, 10:37:15 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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🫂

28/8/2025, 6:11:34 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

We've got a king, but the constitution is worded in such a way that if he tried any unpopular shit we'd declare a republic. This almost happened in the 90s.

27/8/2025, 11:40:49 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Just be careful you don't get allocated to a remote community, unless you like being frustrated or you're an actual saint.

27/8/2025, 11:38:34 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Filling Teacher Shortages with Qualified International Educators - The Migration Agency share.google/PRNLbsKWWv3y...

27/8/2025, 11:34:45 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

🫂

27/8/2025, 10:51:41 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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🫂

27/8/2025, 10:33:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

All villains can be easily identified by their shifty glances and theme music

27/8/2025, 9:52:15 PM | 3 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

As a big fan of space technology can I just say GOOD.

27/8/2025, 9:46:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Australia doesn't have active shooter drills. How do you people live like this?

27/8/2025, 9:43:31 PM | 45 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Like he's going to last that long 🙄

27/8/2025, 11:55:22 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Pretty sure him AND Colbert will still be on air to celebrate the glorious day he dies in agony and ignominy.

27/8/2025, 11:50:59 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

trying so hard to not say "ethnic cleansing", "final solution", or "concentration camp".

27/8/2025, 11:46:17 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm not going to pay any of the federal US taxes I owe this year. Also, I will be paying 100% off the federal US taxes I owe this year.

27/8/2025, 3:40:28 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Molly Ploofkins (@mollyploofkins.bsky.social) reposted

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26/8/2025, 10:14:21 PM | 146 40 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

It's the knowledge of how this era will be framed by history that keeps us going.

27/8/2025, 12:53:46 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Um... There are some kids in it? But they get replaced by adults pretending to be kids. There's a sort of whimsical villain billionaire? But we don't know he's a villain yet. Damnit now you got me 🤔 thinking

26/8/2025, 11:02:44 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I encourage everyone to watch episode 1, I don't want anyone to just take my word for it, you don't know me I could be anyone.

26/8/2025, 10:53:30 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

No it's crap. Sorry, I had high hopes but this is awful.

26/8/2025, 10:52:32 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh no!

26/8/2025, 2:07:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Ouch, I hope he's okay 😀

26/8/2025, 11:46:05 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

"I'm at a loss how the U.S. Attorney's office thought this was an appropriate charge in any court.." ARE you? Are you REALLY?

26/8/2025, 11:43:45 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

He could just admit all the paedophilia and it wouldn't make a blind bit of difference to 80% of his supporters. Evangelicals will say "he confessed his sins, JAYsus forgives him!" Nobody else will change their minds about support. Excuses will flow. FOX will say "it was a different time."

26/8/2025, 11:41:14 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

In 1984 my parents could only afford a VIC-20. I went through university with a VIC-20

26/8/2025, 11:37:21 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

"That's what they WANT you to think! Wake up people!" omg human brains are just broken.

26/8/2025, 11:31:36 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Who was that madman who wrote a book about the moon turning to cheese, that was weird. Also the book was weird. I feel weirder for having read it.

26/8/2025, 11:28:26 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

You just sent me searching for images of necrosis and DONT DO IT

26/8/2025, 11:26:33 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Larry of Arabia!

26/8/2025, 9:22:58 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Does anyone have an email or phone contact for TheHill?

26/8/2025, 9:22:37 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Had one of those in Australia in 1984

26/8/2025, 9:15:01 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Truth Social(ist) (@twitterrefugeeog.bsky.social) reposted

I don’t want to see his medical records; I want to see his death certificate.

25/8/2025, 10:34:52 PM | 2439 335 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Is that an ms13 tattoo on his hand?

26/8/2025, 6:30:08 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

My money's on two months, but if it's shorter I will not be complaining.

26/8/2025, 6:28:18 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And Australia Biggest losers from Australia Post move share.google/xdQTNOyO6HUe...

26/8/2025, 5:57:01 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Marisa Kabas (@marisakabas.bsky.social) reposted

I loved @vermontgmg.bsky.social's latest piece so much that I asked if I could republish it on The Handbasket and he so generously said yes. If you haven't read it yet, please do. It's essential:

25/8/2025, 10:09:42 PM | 1342 542 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Sky Marchini (@sky.skymarchini.net) reposted

it's so funny how most americans are like "oh yeah things aren't great in DC but they'll sort it out" while people i know who've lived through state collapses, however partial, are like "oh you guys are about to go through some stuff, you know"

25/8/2025, 8:44:15 PM | 654 121 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Time this just right and it could be the "He's fuckin DEAD!" Olympics.

25/8/2025, 10:33:39 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

"It was the *best* butter, you know."

25/8/2025, 10:29:52 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I'll give it a go, but I need to learn how to write, and Middle Earth is kinda played out at this point, but I take your point.

25/8/2025, 8:48:00 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Too soon

25/8/2025, 8:47:00 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

EVERYTHING IS TWO WEEKS you can bet on it. Every time. It's the new "big man, tears streaming down his eyes".

25/8/2025, 8:46:31 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I say Merkin

25/8/2025, 8:40:25 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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he can go suck a fuck iykyk

25/8/2025, 8:33:54 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm 58

25/8/2025, 8:03:53 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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25/8/2025, 3:47:28 AM | 3314 579 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Even if, and this cannot be stressed enough, you hate people.

25/8/2025, 8:01:43 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted

I have no children and therefore no grandchildren, but I need to be able to look at myself in the mirror and sleep at night.

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24/8/2025, 10:04:41 PM | 11509 2280 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I lied I didn't have one 😞 I have a cheap smart watch with a rolex submariner watch face app. I'm such a fraud.

25/8/2025, 2:40:35 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

It's a huge mystery UNTIL you think about it from the pov of the Christian right guy who's attracted to men but denies it. Every time he gets a tingle from seeing two men kiss, he's thinking "they don't have as much self control as me." Not understanding what that means about himself.

25/8/2025, 2:37:50 AM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Casio calculator watch ⌚ Geek flex 🤓

25/8/2025, 2:27:07 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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HERO

24/8/2025, 7:59:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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No lie

24/8/2025, 7:51:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Nonviolent resistance is more than making videos, it's walking slowly to the car, and getting stopped by an ICE agent. Get a dozen people doing that, you're temporarily disabled one ICE agent per person. Please educate your friends and colleagues about nonviolent action

24/8/2025, 11:43:48 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I don't ask for much. Maybe some total blindness and a touch of light quadriplegia.

24/8/2025, 11:37:46 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Two weeks. Two weeks. Brain on autopilot.

24/8/2025, 10:33:17 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

I have a great idea, let's unscrew and sell all the lightbulbs! That'll bring in about $5.56 in outright profit! People are saying I'm the best business mind in the world, there's nobody knows lighting like me.

24/8/2025, 9:17:22 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture chiefpad (@chiefpad.bsky.social) reply parent

Mass nonviolent action is much more effective.

24/8/2025, 9:03:07 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Needs to be slow. Needs to be painful and inevitable.

24/8/2025, 9:01:26 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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please

24/8/2025, 9:00:18 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I've never seen electricity, nobody has. Therefore it doesn't exist.

23/8/2025, 9:58:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view