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CRITGAL

@critgal.bsky.social

Old enuf to know that I knew NOTHING when I thought I knew what was what. So, now I recognize ignorant all the way to moron now.

created December 22, 2024

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Profile picture Soren Spicknall (@sorenspicknall.bsky.social) reposted

People are melting down at a Tribune article about CHSD 230 considering adding Arabic to its language learning electives. I wasted time in the comments, which I normally avoid doing since it's useless and awful, but it led to possibly the funniest thing anybody's ever said to me about France.

A screenshot of Facebook comments. The first, from somebody named Marcella, says
1/9/2025, 2:52:39 PM | 5161 987 | View on Bluesky | view

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They're coming to take him away, Ha Ha. Straightjacket Time, HaHa.

30/8/2025, 7:02:59 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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NOT HIS LACKEY! 47 is Miller's LACKEY. And Miller Is Project 2025's tool.

26/8/2025, 5:19:55 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What are the sort of golden oval- fish shaped things clinging to the rock?

25/8/2025, 12:06:52 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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George, hmm, socialism much? Thank you!

24/8/2025, 3:37:08 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Herr Foods : Creator of te Potato Chip Institute. Genius marketing from decades ago.

24/8/2025, 1:49:34 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Right at the moment I'd hesitate to post anything that Magats might seize on to deny Science. Wapo for me is an unreliable reporter.

24/8/2025, 1:42:47 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Backward troglodyte State.

24/8/2025, 1:36:27 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I call that genocide.

22/8/2025, 12:32:07 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social)

I just received a mailing from.The League of Women Voters in CA. It has become a Republican mouthpiece urging the maintenance of existing districts. Clueless much? Irrelevant 71'much?

22/8/2025, 12:25:58 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Psyllid is part of the wheel, the bike, that Aldo Leopold wrote about. s

21/8/2025, 6:44:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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An impossibility for the WH, DOJ, STATE, HS, HHS, INTEL, ED INTERIOR,DOD, AG, SCOTUS, HOUSE, SENATE, COMMERCE,ENERGY, HUD, LABOR, VA, TRANSPORTATION, EPA, TRADE, USUN, CEA, SBA. I'm leaving Treasury our for the sake of Jerome Powell.

21/8/2025, 6:15:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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JFC. I don't know how to get more fascist than this. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

21/8/2025, 6:00:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social) reply parent

Also, great picture.

17/8/2025, 3:40:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social) reply parent

Love that you include location and date. Why is this info not required everwhere?

17/8/2025, 3:39:20 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social) reply parent

North, Central and South America ARE America. Everyone who lives on this continent are Americans, unless you want to split hairs.

12/8/2025, 6:48:08 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Capitol.

11/8/2025, 6:12:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social) reply parent

Igrew up in Delaware and now live in California ans Nirvana does not compsre tpo a summer Jersey tomato. Or a melon.

11/8/2025, 4:32:50 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social) reply parent

Where did shame go is a question I have been asking for decades. Maybe it went away because we stopped shaming children for bad behavior because psychologists suggested it was harmful to children. Now we know that attitude turned children into bad behaving adults.

10/8/2025, 4:49:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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To think that he ,Trump, masterminds all the grotesque hideous policies is, how do you say, ne pas comme it faut.

8/8/2025, 9:46:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump is their beard.

8/8/2025, 1:55:58 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social)

www.nytimes.com/2025/08/08/u... A windfall for the Russian and Chinese mobs, and whatabout the Mafia?

8/8/2025, 1:46:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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AI generated crap to hype the lib rage machine. If real, will the photog appear from behind door number 1,2,or three?

8/8/2025, 2:00:19 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hideous.

8/8/2025, 1:41:32 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I follow you wherever you post. Love your info and take on, well, whatever.

8/8/2025, 1:28:41 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Claire Zagorski, MSc, EMT-P (@clairezagorski.bsky.social) reposted

rich people after moving to Austin:

1/8/2025, 5:57:08 PM | 4937 1295 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social)

47's been a horn-dog his entire life, ever since his testes descended. It's probably why he was sent to military school: paying too much unwanted attention to the girls. Everything about him is so horn-dog I wonder if his SS supplies him with nightly talent, like JFK. I mean, Ewwwww.

29/7/2025, 11:22:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Anyone who believes the GOP and Democrats are the same is an idiot.

29/7/2025, 10:30:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Richard Codor (@rcodor.bsky.social) reposted

#StephenColbert #thelateshow #cbs #paramount #trump #politicalcartoon

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24/7/2025, 3:34:29 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social) reply parent

Darwin is all about successful reproduction. If you die before you reproduce you don't get to pass on your successful since the dawn of time lineage. It's only for the best if the least intelligent peep off before reproducing.

14/7/2025, 12:01:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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In the light of what is possible given the existence of CECOT, Alligator Alcatraz, and various attending shipments of living human beings to war torn Sudan for the flimsiest of reasons, don't you think another. location being considered could be the Russian Gulag?

8/7/2025, 4:46:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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All they need to know in Kerr County is that sirens along the Guadelupe River were deemed too expensive by the county Government.

7/7/2025, 6:54:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Everyone also forgets El Paso. WTH!

6/7/2025, 2:47:44 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Cruelty as a word for the here and now is insufficient. I think SADISM much better describes the ecstasy these people feel about their actions.

3/7/2025, 7:10:41 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Wanker...bollocks et al

30/6/2025, 6:16:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Brit slurs are so great. Love Poncing about et al walker, and Pollock! More please.

30/6/2025, 6:15:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sorry you failed at Math. Its$20,000.

30/6/2025, 6:00:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Take it down. Read a book.

30/6/2025, 5:53:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social) reply parent

The stories humans have been telling about themselves are true and have been true since the first scribbles in a cave. I don't understand why 30% of the population doesn't get this big picture. Which of course makes them the Stormtroopers. Story is truth.

30/6/2025, 5:51:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social) reply parent

I put the images of these thugs and bringers of horror up against any presentation of Nazi SS thugs and bringers of horror. These people are the same horrors if not worse and they have no self respect or pride and deserve none. They need to be dead because they already are.

23/6/2025, 5:02:01 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Pestilence, War, Famine and Death in case you don't know. Vance, Hegseth, Rubio and YKW.

22/6/2025, 5:02:07 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They don't like him either.

17/6/2025, 4:42:59 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Where was Majo Major when he needed him?

15/6/2025, 4:56:07 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Pretty weak, Adam.

10/6/2025, 1:10:27 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Where and when?. There are so many fake videos.

9/6/2025, 7:12:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social) reply parent

The opposition is posting videos from God knows when or where showing rocks trown, flash bombs, cars on fire.

9/6/2025, 6:56:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This is the dust we are made of.

9/6/2025, 6:16:09 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's the shame.

2/6/2025, 5:32:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social) reply parent

Guns, Germs, and Steel.

21/5/2025, 10:43:54 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Of course! So beautiful.

16/5/2025, 12:17:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Unbelievable that this had to be said.

16/5/2025, 12:15:54 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social)

SAMSUNG: Why, for the love of God, in the new upgrade is my Notification page displaying white outlined Black type in a gray box against a black background. I can find no way to make the page display against a white background with black type.

12/5/2025, 4:49:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Steph Ruhle is a fantastic analyst of the current economic state.

9/5/2025, 7:02:19 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They need to get rid of him. He's poison for the brand.

1/5/2025, 2:00:19 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social)

Homeland Security Investigations is a 6000 man armed force that has no profile available. It appears to be the action unit for the snatching of persons for deportation. See Rachel Maddow's last broadcast 4/30 on MSNBC. -

1/5/2025, 1:10:49 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social)

People, please some of you who live near our major ports, visit and start posting pictures of Port activity with the DATE noted. We cannot tell otherwise if the picture is a true reflection of the tarrifs' impact.

29/4/2025, 4:56:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Is our toilet paper made in China? As far as I know our tree farms throughout the Easter states are primarily for pulpwood > paper products. Is that wood shipped to China for manufacture?

29/4/2025, 4:49:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Times They Are A Changin'

18/4/2025, 2:26:09 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm watching season 2 episode 1 of The Last Of Us and, well, the green screen backgrounds are just plain shitty.

14/4/2025, 2:26:50 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Bill Maher visited 47 last week. His take: It was a visit, not an interview. His persona in person is not the one he projects in public, so he's not a crazy person. My take: Maher will not stop criticizing him. He was charmed enough to defend him as a human being. That's 47s public power.

12/4/2025, 3:06:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Maddow reports that Linda McMahon, Secretary of the Department of Education refers to AI as A1. Moron.

12/4/2025, 1:13:40 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He said that about China. Too. China doesn't denigrate its working population.

9/4/2025, 7:37:08 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Homan is the living example of Arendt's Banality if Evil.

9/4/2025, 7:20:04 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This is the absolute truth about that kind of winning and what it did for the children of the fifties. It took two decades for Germany and Japan to recover.

8/4/2025, 1:05:51 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Me too. The sequel title? Horrible People Like Never Before!

8/4/2025, 12:33:01 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's so great seeing the Brits et al bashing their pols. A little confusing here in the US. Welcome At least you have a Parliament and can change mid terms. Jealous!

8/4/2025, 12:31:02 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This is disgusting beyond belief. Welcome to the new AmeReicha. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/u...

7/4/2025, 11:52:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Who are the writers? All the men I have been friends with are def not intellectually lazy. But then, they were nerds and not the cute guys. And then I am old, not intellectually lazy, and was not a cute girl. Bur payback for all the cute guys that paid no attention to the needy girls.

4/4/2025, 2:31:38 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social)

Since March 26, Heather Cox Richardson's FB posts have disappeared from her wall. She is worried about it.

1/4/2025, 11:47:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They Are The Force !

31/3/2025, 10:57:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jack (@nashtn5.bsky.social) reposted

Trumpx Economix

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29/3/2025, 3:30:55 AM | 810 245 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bruce D. Baker (@schoolfinance101.bsky.social) reposted

For those who don't understand the differences between a) spending, b) cost and c) efficiency. Simply cutting spending is not "reducing cost" or improving "efficiency." It is, in most cases, reducing quality as measured by outcomes (because money matters) schoolfinance101.com/2012/01/11/d...

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Profile picture David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf.bsky.social) reposted

It is absolutely right that we do not need Greenland (or Canada) for natsec reasons because they are already close NATO allies. So the only rationale to turn the US into an aggressor in our own hemisphere is if you don’t plan on NATO being a US alliance in the future.

29/3/2025, 1:53:37 PM | 17372 4733 | View on Bluesky | view

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My mother collected New Yorker covers and wallpapered our bathroom with them. They are Art and History combined. I am continuing the tradition but have not got around to doing the walpaper...

29/3/2025, 4:27:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Frau Noem US SS.

27/3/2025, 7:29:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Meidas Romi (@meidasromi.bsky.social) reposted

Why is this legal, America?

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27/3/2025, 1:25:24 PM | 1341 396 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CRITGAL (@critgal.bsky.social) reply parent

I have A NYC friend who insists the NYT doesn't have/pau headline writers instead they use an idiot AI.

27/3/2025, 7:25:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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See Malcolm Nance's and Harry Litman's convo from yesterday. Nance explains the total egregious stupidity of these wanna be important morons.

27/3/2025, 7:22:49 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Frau Noem of the US SS.

27/3/2025, 7:08:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Frau Noem of the US SS.

27/3/2025, 7:08:08 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Frau Noem of the US SS.

27/3/2025, 7:06:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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In other words Trump and Homan's Gestapo.

27/3/2025, 6:28:50 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ugly Americans. How can anybody stand the gaslighting we saw and heard with our own eyes and ears from the Signals scandal group, Hegsmith, Waltz, Ratcliffe and Gabbard. Cowards. And the ugliest? Trump for covering for them and not firing all of them.

26/3/2025, 11:28:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Do you really believe a San Diego County Commissioner, whose average pay is $208,636 per year is running for Congress and who will be paid ?174,000 per --year if elected, is not knowingly doing that in order to be corrupted by lobbyists funded personal donations?

24/3/2025, 6:02:11 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Do you really thi

24/3/2025, 5:44:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A great big shout out to all the Republicans and Independents who voted for Trump and who showed up with a mind that can be changed.

23/3/2025, 3:54:11 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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The selfishness is all consuming. The age at retirement opens up jobs for young people FFS!

23/3/2025, 3:20:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Krasnov is his name.

23/3/2025, 4:42:27 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Because he's not only Putin's bitch, he's Xi's as well.

23/3/2025, 1:50:03 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Joyce White Vance (@joycewhitevance.bsky.social) reposted

This is fabulous!

22/3/2025, 3:57:56 PM | 3863 1253 | View on Bluesky | view

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Skadden is probably the preeminant corporate law firm in Delaware where Elon Musk has sued the judge that prompted him removing his corporate holdings to Texas.

21/3/2025, 7:48:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Now that's some waste, fraud and abuse.

19/3/2025, 1:27:46 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"We are not alone. " Rachel Maddow now on fire reporting enormous protests in Europe over the weekend. &

18/3/2025, 1:12:15 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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John Oliver, I presume.

14/3/2025, 12:32:58 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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JFC the man is a spineless cuck!

13/3/2025, 11:28:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Gullible idiotic people are sooooo easy to manipulate.

12/3/2025, 4:40:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He hired him to take the hits for him.

12/3/2025, 4:34:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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.How did the CFPB use tech to impact banks and other distributors of funds,and what tech companies were helpful or unhelpful.?

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Especially when you consider the mouthy governor of Maine.

9/3/2025, 2:12:18 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Flow is a fabulous film.

3/3/2025, 1:49:20 AM | 24 0 | View on Bluesky | view