epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
They apparently share the belief about eugenics, “good genes.” Funny since they both look like more sickly than average.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
They apparently share the belief about eugenics, “good genes.” Funny since they both look like more sickly than average.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
China is having a parade soon with Putin and Kim. Jealousy again?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Honestly. He has the face of nightmares.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes, especially since he knows he's going to be termed out and will lose his position anyway. What does he have to lose vs our stable economy?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m a little surprised that someone as smart as her isn’t telling us it’s worse than that. Because it is.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
The DC press would surely have been hyperbolic if Biden went without a tie in the Oval Office even.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah, I got a mailer yesterday (in CA) paid for by him, even before it was approved for the ballot.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m a registered Democrat in So Cal and I received a Vote No mailer today ALREADY!
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Yikes! This needs to amplified.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Is Kleptocracy next?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
She seemed like a Trump suck-up when she was a correspondent for MSNBC.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Woah, the Oval Office is looking very cluttered. Seriously, hoarding mentality? We know what those closets looked like at Mar A Lago.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I want to see Jack in his new life!
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
And Putin will be a mediator and Trump will have a convenient excuse for deferring sanctions.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump is just a weird guy with old-fashioned and frankly un-American ideals and morals. The only silver lining out of all the enabling going on is that he's getting his way and people are saying, "ick."
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
This makes me so happy that I was lucky enough to grow up in the 70's!
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I’ve worked at a Fire Dept and know that these S&R teams’ constant objective is to prepare to mobilize within HOURS of a disaster. Waiting 72 hours blows up their entire mission. I can only imagine the disillusionment nationwide now.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
And if it was faked, why would language be used that didn’t “sound like him”?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
As in, congestive heart failure, right?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
This is horrible but I’m glad this is breaking through on LOCAL news. If it’s happening on our streets, it won’t be glossed over and people are seeing it on TV every day now. Hence, the Gallup poll of a 180 on immigration.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
In California, I really worry about a big earthquake. We have search & rescue teams, but they're funded by FEMA and are dependent on mutual aid - other states coming to help.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
And he's smaller in the chair than Little Marco and Pam Bondi. What's going on with him?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Not going to heaven.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
It sounded like another Saudi sportswashing thing to me. I normally like to watch the exhibition games in the US but I'm not going to download DAZN to watch it
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Although Putin never likes the U.S. in anyone’s wars. I think that’s where he got that stance.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
No surprise. Americans are not into weird crap like this.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Yep. As I Californian, I was so enraged to hear what she said. "Liberate" us. It reminded me of Putin talking about Ukraine.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s why Trump was/is going to keep Hegseth, no matter what.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Helpful for caving the way Putin wants him to.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
But looking good is all that matters, non?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I think his family and close aides will see the disservice to not only the country, but to the person they said they were protecting. How much better would his legacy be now if he had kept it to one term?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
But our U.S. president falls for it so easily. Embarrassing.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
The crowd in Rome went from exuberance to very subdued.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
He must be really jealous. No one invited him overseas, I guess. I’m sure any other president would’ve been included.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
How pathetic. I think he realizes Carney is too smart for him so he’s resorting to “I have all these treasures.”
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Just like Washington Post (Bezos?) I’m just saying it might’ve been nice if he gave the country a nice warning.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Didn’t he more or less endorse Trump last year? He might be more decent than most but that was not a favor to our economy.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I think that would be a great ticket. Raimundo is the kind of politician I like. Smart and she doesn’t sound scripted.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Exactly who these officials are will matter a lot. If it’s Tulsi Gabbard and Witkoff, oh no.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I don’t get it. She’ll have no credibility now if she criticizes Trump or his policies.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
And it looks like he hardly paid her any mind anyway.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
And by tomorrow he’ll be back blaming Zelensky again, guarantee it. If he were serious he’d call off Witkoff. It annoys me how the media keeps believing his occasional 180’s.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I can’t get over the silence of Republicans while he does it in our name either.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
She seems a little demoralized lately. I'll bet Trump is yelling at her a lot.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Some years ago, I sat in the visitor's box in the Senate gallery to watch the everyday goings on and the occasional short addresses. I remember Durbin specifically looking up at and making eye contact with us while he spoke. I thought that was great and that's why I'm so sad he's leaving.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I like him. He is getting attention by using his power and not grandstanding. That's what attracts me as our next president.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Is this the first one in California for awhile? The first time I saw one from my So Cal window, it scared the crap out of me because there was no notice and it looked like things were breaking off. It seemed to move inland, which surprised me.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
What would the scenario be if China actually called our debt? Might be a dumb question but would that be a disaster or so unlikely not a real worry.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Useful idiot.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
If you don't want to be here, I guess I'll stop following you. I thought you would be an interesting voice, but oh well.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
My building shakes easily, I think, but it was lonnnnng! I took me forever to get under a desk and I still had to wait for it to stop.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
In San Diego here, it felt pretty major and apparently there had been a warning 2 hours earlier. Kind of creepy!
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Very self-important guy with an extremely thin skin. Why does he even think we should really care that HE met with Trump? And ha, he can't do his "whiny little b!tch" bit anymore!
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
So, we’ll be kind of like Russia where our consumer options are made for us? I don’t think Americans will stand for it. I’m already worried about Sephora.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
You were one of the last great voices still there. What a rag it’s becoming
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Thank you for expressing this! I’ve been changing the channel all day because it seems like the only thing MSNBC/CNN wants to talk about.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Glad to hear it, but how sad that so many already burdened people had to go through this.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Can you imagine Bill Burns saying this?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Hopefully there’s a landlord lobby that will be alarmed by this. Many SSA recipients live month to month on this.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Sure, landlords will give you a month to wait. Even elderly and disabled need to pay rent on time.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
He’s shrinking too.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
He’s becoming one of the Democrats’ best communicators.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
If they’re that weak and pathetic, at that point their opinion won’t even matter (and does it even now?)
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Don’t tempt him with headlines like this. I’m stoked “summer evenings” are back!
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Why is the rest of our government just standing by? I think we actually do care about more than just eggs!
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
This man just sat with Putin for three hours with no note takers. He is acting as a Russia agent now. Thanks CNN.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I think we’ve known a very long time about Trump’s love for Putin. I’d like to see more stories about how these formerly hawkish GOPs can explain their betrayals. Like, really - they are siding with Putin now?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I emailed all my reps today asking them not to go. We know a lot of the media wants to sugarcoat this. Let them explain to their viewers why the hall is half empty and we can also show the world that this matters very much!!
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Did we really expect that to change? I knew this day was coming on November 5th. But why in the world would we side with our enemies?!!
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Not many smiles or nods coming from anyone else there.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
He’s going to say that Jack Smith and Adam Schiff stole the gold.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I agree. While I’ve been losing sleep, I still think there’s more power in the people & basic common sense. We’re not going to just roll over and be intimidated by these idiots.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
HE Is on their side, but not America. This will be the craziest thing we’ve ever had to deal with.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I know Botox is a factor but how can these anchors sit with this dumb face like this is not truly alarming?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
He thinks only transgender people are being fired?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Wow. Four teenagers just died of the flu here in San Diego.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Why do I get the feeling Putin is directing ALL of our national security/foreign policy now?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s the Trump-Putin alliance roll-out day. I’m sure it’s been in the works all along.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Yep. People know about the egg prices on their own anyway. Educate them on things they don’t know. It’s such stupid strategy.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
He sure seems to be in a bad mood today. Superbowl ratings down, the one he attended?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
So, the dementia defense?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Then reporters shouldn't attend. Trump loves the press (actually) and will want to reverse this.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I see a rambunctious mutt.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Initially I thought, Joe, WTF! But then remembered the pardons and how pissed Trump must be on his special day.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I agree that illegal is illegal but enough to accept all that will come with Trump? No. It’s throwing out the baby with the bathwater.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s the liquidity of soup I can’t bear, for some reason. I think it was the “gruel” scene in Oliver Twist when I was a kid that scarred me for life.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
So ridiculous. Most of America won’t read, much less pay for the news.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
We are still in stable times under Biden but it's about to change. I think Dems should not worry so much about "what they're doing wrong." If Trump succeeds in what he wants to do, priorities most likely will be changing and the "Biden years" will be yearned for.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Good for him. I hope more do the same.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Nice way to let Putin off the hook about Ukraine. Sanctions lifting next?
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Frankly, I’m glad we didn’t sell. There’s nothing wrong with resistance to foreign ownership, especially considering how governments keep changing hands these days.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
And yet they want to put in their own version of DEI and only hire inexperienced loyalists. Let’s see how that works out for our national security.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
He’s selfishly trying to position himself for 2028, in his mind anyway.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Why is he conceding that Democrats don’t like those things? It’s BS. And for his own promotion, apparently. In fact, it’s Republicans that are supporting anti-innovation ideas if they support Trump’s pay to play policy.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
I had recently remembered we had the Peanuts at the beach one. We used to put the dog dish over Charlie Brown’s bathing suit and giggle because he looked naked.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
That means more darkness on the evening side. Who wants that? I’m counting the days until we switch to daylight savings.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Because of course it’s not about the American people, it’s about his aggrandizement.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
All these left wing guys trying to appeal to the Trump/populist side and thinking they're positioning themselves well for 2028, ESPECIALLY Ro Khanna. No thanks.
epolaris6.bsky.social (@epolaris6.bsky.social) reply parent
Well, we are still living under the Biden administration, so nothing is hurting anyone YET. I'd bet that in a year, the Biden years will get over 50% approval.