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From NYC or perhaps the Star Empire of Manticore. Still looking for Lost C'Mell. Put a picture of Hitler in your post for any reason and expect a block. Lewis Carroll was right about everything, so will you join the dance?

created October 16, 2023

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I remain uncertain. C'mon, gang. Lemme know what yous think.

18/9/2025, 10:31:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Fine. When everything was Epstein I realized I had nothing to say. Now I do.

18/9/2025, 10:30:00 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If I knew I wouldn't have asked

18/9/2025, 10:25:56 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And an easy win. Put it in the books.

18/9/2025, 9:34:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Who's they?

18/9/2025, 9:33:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Vincere

18/9/2025, 9:30:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This time the falcon does see the falconer. Beautiful shot.

18/9/2025, 9:27:03 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

yes, yes, we know. We know. Enough.

18/9/2025, 9:21:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I don't think Jimmy was successfully blackmailed. He said "publish and be damned," and they damned him.

18/9/2025, 9:19:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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As was said during FDR's day: "everybody hates FDR except the people. "But take heart. The raj ends with partition. It grew too large and is too unstable.

18/9/2025, 9:16:56 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes

18/9/2025, 9:03:45 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Well hello, old meme. Nice seeiing ya again.

18/9/2025, 9:02:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well, hello. I guess I was too cynical earlier when I snarked this would never happen. Delighted to be proven wrong. OK, so let's roll and, hey, let's be CAREFUL out there.

18/9/2025, 9:01:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Anyway, love that cartoon. I take it to mean the woman in full color is real, while the others are AIs.

18/9/2025, 8:59:22 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I have no idea, and neither do you. All I know is, we're about to find out. But look on the bright side: I'm sure you'll still be able to get anything you want, at Alice's restaurant.

18/9/2025, 8:57:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Swallwell should act like a grownup and remove that dumb cap.

18/9/2025, 8:19:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

I believe Vance's audience wants to be misled.

18/9/2025, 8:12:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

That ul be tha day.

18/9/2025, 8:08:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Seems wise of you.

18/9/2025, 8:06:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Morale is key, and I ain't seeing much of it.

18/9/2025, 8:01:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Thank you.

18/9/2025, 7:59:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

If that happens it'll be a first.

18/9/2025, 1:39:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I,m boycottongg the pounding sand competition at Coney Island.

18/9/2025, 1:36:27 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Waiting for the glorious moment when the ABC boycott society realizes they are also boycotting ESPN.

18/9/2025, 1:03:04 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Clear enough

18/9/2025, 12:48:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Well duh.

18/9/2025, 12:46:05 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I am not a journalistic enterprise. I don't have a fact and an opinion side. I comprise the snarky portion your bluesprience

18/9/2025, 12:44:05 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The two lambs and a wolf society breakfast is about to start im room 404

18/9/2025, 12:39:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Obvz

18/9/2025, 12:34:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Interesting take

18/9/2025, 12:29:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Ah. Hah. The heart of the matter.

18/9/2025, 12:28:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

And still they believe the cavalry is coming. It isn't.

18/9/2025, 12:26:19 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

He'll be back.

18/9/2025, 12:19:33 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

And as always he has the best lines.

18/9/2025, 12:17:07 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

It's just resting.

18/9/2025, 12:15:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hmm. I know I'm supposed to be outraged, but I'm already bored.

18/9/2025, 12:14:24 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Probably not. Kimmel yanked himself off the air. The hill he picked to die on was unworthy of him. He is, after all, a comedian and that wasn't funny.

18/9/2025, 12:04:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

I'd say it was the original woke. But never mind.

18/9/2025, 12:01:04 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Putin had it easy. Stalin had paved the way.

18/9/2025, 11:34:38 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Antifa used to claim it wasn't an organization.

18/9/2025, 11:30:10 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Probably noy

18/9/2025, 11:27:32 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

What did Kimmel think was going to happen? Beware of false martyrs and nagging virtue signalers.

18/9/2025, 11:22:23 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

! Had to look that one up. Pericles. I always forget about that one.

18/9/2025, 11:14:21 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

We should have asked that question when it happened.

18/9/2025, 1:48:24 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

No, they will not. It's clear they don't care.

18/9/2025, 1:35:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Because it's not news. It's history.

18/9/2025, 1:27:00 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And monitors

18/9/2025, 1:25:03 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Seems not. And I don't know why.

18/9/2025, 12:58:15 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

These days it's easy.

18/9/2025, 12:55:54 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh jeez. I don't blame them for refusing to change it.

17/9/2025, 8:17:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Hmm. Which song did the doors perform

17/9/2025, 2:19:00 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Nicely done.

17/9/2025, 2:08:44 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Why? It's perfectly obvious.

17/9/2025, 1:37:53 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm not an absolutist, though. I avoid who/whom controversy, and I don't understand why the NYT uses those silly little periods when referring to the FBI.

16/9/2025, 5:49:54 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

killed FEWER people. (Not saying he didn't.)

16/9/2025, 5:43:28 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

If I sat down and had a discussion with that person, and gave him William Shirer's book to read would that be ok?

16/9/2025, 5:39:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Saying that makes things simple for your clouded mind.

16/9/2025, 11:17:18 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social)

Well, dear beloved media, I think we have taken the Charlie Kirk story as far as we can, so do we return to epstein tomorrow? Or wait for some fresh hell. Pray in your own way for the kids who have smart phones and who have seen a man succumb to a shot to the neck. That's all I got.

15/9/2025, 7:20:16 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

it was probably some kind of publicity stunt gone wrong. Idunno. Stupid, for sure.

15/9/2025, 4:24:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Original content. 👇👇

15/9/2025, 4:21:54 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

I doesn't need MSM. The story needs to be told by a master of noir: Joyce Carol Oates perhaps.

15/9/2025, 3:08:13 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

pretty much

15/9/2025, 3:06:34 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Speaking for myself, but I suspect this lack of urgency/silence you moan about is because many of us urged many of you to do a general strike and take to the streets. Since you have failed us, and yourselves, go your own way and I'll go mine.

15/9/2025, 3:06:12 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yes. I'll go along with that.

15/9/2025, 10:15:40 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well, this wraps up an interesting, perhaps a too interesting, week. Thanks for the ride, and I'll leave you with Aimee Mann.

15/9/2025, 3:09:39 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Honi soit qui mal y pense?

15/9/2025, 3:02:36 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Any number of things. The Zazis are dumb as a pile of rocks. Unlike Benito.

15/9/2025, 2:36:36 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I have no idea who he is, but that this took till 2025 scares me.

15/9/2025, 2:30:32 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

It was a publicity stunt, and the professionally outraged fell for it.

15/9/2025, 2:22:08 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Just one?

15/9/2025, 2:20:05 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Straight up good or evil do not exist. . They are in the mind of the beholder, as we have just seen. They are fungible, too.

15/9/2025, 2:17:06 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Well now...

15/9/2025, 12:06:06 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Mussolini had a plan. “Vincere.“ To win or to conquer. In the end he presided over Ashes. So will these clowns. Bento would have laughed at them.

14/9/2025, 11:54:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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All right, America. Enough snark for a Sunday. Hello, Scott Hansen.

14/9/2025, 4:58:42 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I don't think it's entirely the same crowd.

14/9/2025, 4:56:27 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I guess there is a small minority of people who do not understand people have the right to remain silent.

14/9/2025, 4:54:34 PM | 9 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Narrator: New Yorker urges us not to throw the past away.

14/9/2025, 4:48:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The woman on the right bares an uncanny resemblance to Thomas the Tank Engine.

14/9/2025, 4:46:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Two words that are subject to interpretation. Going back to school will not help.

14/9/2025, 4:44:33 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

The only answer was a general strike and mass demonstrations. Americans won't do this. So the hell with it. As for myself, I will take time out from my virtual garden to encircle the name of whoever emerges as the Democratic nominee.

14/9/2025, 4:42:13 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Amateurish cartoon that adds only the page view count of a serial reposter and nothing to add to the convo.

14/9/2025, 4:36:13 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Well, they're not very good at the Zazi stuff. Call em Zazi wannabes, maybe.

14/9/2025, 4:32:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Anti-gravitas. Now There is a phrase not heard often. But this is minor. I call for the court of the star chamber to convene and have copyeditors explain why there are silly periods inserted after F, B, and I. You, too NY Times.

14/9/2025, 4:28:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes. Apologizing seems like a very good idea, Mr. K. What WERE you thinking?

14/9/2025, 4:23:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

What? You want the court to explain their decisions. That's so boring! Leave em guessing.

14/9/2025, 4:22:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Didacticism and serial reposting. What I don't see is any original thinking.

14/9/2025, 4:18:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh there she is, Ms. Plastic interviews Cousin Pete. Who is making sense, which is more than Ms. Plastic ever does.

14/9/2025, 4:16:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"As only New Yorkers know, if you can get through the twilight you'll live through the night." (Dorothy Parker) And so I did.

14/9/2025, 4:14:10 PM | 23 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I don't think about stuff like that. I just observe what happens. Some people are suddenly turned into Yoko Ono. Most of us aren't, and frankly I don't expect them to.

14/9/2025, 3:53:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I have no idea what we're losing, or gaining, but I'm damn tired of trying to look something up on Google like "in what year did Arthur C. Freen found the Electric Cookie company?" and instead of getting "1965" I get an essay on Freen.

14/9/2025, 3:50:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

I know. So did the Who. "Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss." Kill Robespierre, who killed so many, and what do you end up with? Napoleon.

14/9/2025, 3:16:45 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hi

14/9/2025, 2:29:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Probably so, but ain't happening

14/9/2025, 2:28:05 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Build a better air defense and the world will beat a path to your door.

14/9/2025, 2:20:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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There's no such thing

14/9/2025, 2:18:22 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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“Everything comes and goes. Marked by lovers and styles of clothes.” (Joni Mitchell)

14/9/2025, 12:11:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Okie dokie.

14/9/2025, 12:06:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

You fail to understand. This is a SIM. It's written by Orson Welles, and it's very noir. Sit back and enjoy. Have breakfast in the ruins. Whine not.

14/9/2025, 12:01:51 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Heightseye (@heightseye.bsky.social) reply parent

Intriguing.

14/9/2025, 11:52:47 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Quite sensible of them..

14/9/2025, 11:48:36 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view