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John Kenley

@jkenley.bsky.social

created September 14, 2023

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Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Guess we know the real idiot you were looking for is the man in the mirror now and not an entire class of people.

1/9/2025, 2:02:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

If your thesis was true the social media post should have ended it. But it didn't. Care to try again? But cultists would take it all at face value. As you seem to be doing.

1/9/2025, 1:34:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Jesus what are you people thinking that a social media message means anything.

1/9/2025, 1:29:24 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Dan Nexon (@dhnexon.bsky.social) reposted

đź§µ Authoritarianism, Democratization, and Coalition Politics. The consensus around here is, more or less, that the United States is currently a consolidating authoritarian regime controlled by a mix of reactionary populists and fascists.

30/8/2025, 8:10:01 PM | 1593 688 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

It does look off, but also the shot is terrible. You'd think the press photographer would have better equipment/take a better shot.

30/8/2025, 2:32:08 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

He looks terrible, bet he's really sick but they're trotting him out for proof of life. Bet he plays a couple visible holes and disappears.

30/8/2025, 2:29:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

They're missing the point (intentionally) theyre being criticized for prayers without acts/works, no for praying. I heard several sermons growing about about how prayer was hollow or hypocritical if you weren't willing to act on it.

29/8/2025, 6:00:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

You looking for a job as a genital inspector? Kind of sounds like it. No one but a perv has any idea about the genitals of someone in a bathroom stall.

29/8/2025, 5:28:43 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social)

If more guns are the answer how many more do we need? We already have the highest per capita ownership. None of the more guns crowd can ever seem to answer that question with logical or reasoned answer.

29/8/2025, 2:59:02 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

They're busy signing up for ICE so they can legally bully those with more melanin than them

28/8/2025, 10:26:20 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social)

How furrowed is her brow?

28/8/2025, 10:01:19 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

So is your reading comprehension that bad? Or are you arguing from the extreme end of bad faith?

28/8/2025, 7:51:08 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

I notice youre very selective in your pics from the video. Why none the white supremacist and neo nazi sayings?

28/8/2025, 3:59:00 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Netizens. Particularly the anti Trans population.

28/8/2025, 2:51:07 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Becuase it was a developing situation and it takes time to verify information and track down legal documents. Also lots were jumping to that conclusion the moment the name came out and people found the Pic with pigtails.

28/8/2025, 2:41:37 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Privately going to the committee chair who over sees your agency is the opposite of leaking

28/8/2025, 2:10:02 AM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Transwoman. Startrib has the name change documents

27/8/2025, 8:53:47 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Yep.

27/8/2025, 8:38:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

"According to the Star Tribune, Westman's mother applied to change her child's name to Robin in 2020, when the child was 17. According to the application, Westman "identifies as a female and wants her name to reflect that identification," the newspaper reported." www.newsweek.com/what-we-know...

27/8/2025, 8:34:55 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

KARE has the name change and is using she/her pronouns. "Court documents show that when she was 17, Westman applied in Dakota County to change her birth name from Robert to Robin. That request was granted in January of 2020" www.kare11.com/article/news...

27/8/2025, 8:32:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

The trans stuff seems confirmed. Multiple posts have tracked down the name change documents. But also appears to be a neo nazi with the slogans and 4chan references. Or just paranoid that embraced a bunch of extreme and inconsistent beliefs.

27/8/2025, 8:22:39 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Just looks mentally ill. She supported The AK Guy who ran as a Republican and had far right/white supremacy slogans in there too.

27/8/2025, 8:15:37 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

She supported The AK Guy who ran as a Republican in Texas. Agree the mishmash of extreme views that can be picked out of the video look like paranoid schizophrenia.

27/8/2025, 8:14:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Most of those picked on about it are of the prayers without work stripe. The criticism should be of the lack of works to follow up on the prayers. The hollowness of those prayers without works is a valid criticism.

27/8/2025, 7:56:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

I am a fan of market solutions. Mandatory liability insurance and strict liability on reporting transfers.

27/8/2025, 7:26:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

There are also people on the far right who don't like him. Especially those who are anti Semitic. The video shows a mishmash of extremism that doesn't point to any consistent ideology. Why would he promote a Republican running for office in Texas if he was in the thrall of the left?

27/8/2025, 7:05:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

He supported a 2A nut who ran as a Republican....

27/8/2025, 6:20:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Except for the neo nazi and pro Russian stuff thats also there. As well as supporting an 2A nut, Brandon Herrera who ran as a Republican.Looks more mentally ill no consistent or clear idealogy.

27/8/2025, 6:14:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Have you seen credible reporting on this? Everytime there's a shooting this angle is immediately fired up by the right.

27/8/2025, 4:59:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social)

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27/8/2025, 2:57:38 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Goldy (@goldyha.bsky.social) reposted

Blue states should sign an interstate compact imposing economic sanctions on states that send their national guard, uninvited, into any of the compact member states. Refuse to do business with states that violate other states’ sovereignty.

27/8/2025, 2:16:09 AM | 198 42 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Could one include royalties as the damages for a non disparagement clause in a prenup?

26/8/2025, 7:20:33 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

I think its a bad trade but what Intel is getting is all the cash upfront, no need to meet milestones to have the money paid out, and elimination of clawbacks/profit sharing if the fabs exceeded certain levels of returns.

25/8/2025, 8:08:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social)

@arif.bsky.social listening to this week's Norse Code. There is $$ premium seating parallel to the practice fields. The general admission is perpendicular.

23/8/2025, 9:07:14 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

He will get DoJ to defend him and the case has 0 chance. He won't pay anything.

15/8/2025, 4:35:57 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

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15/8/2025, 3:49:09 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

How do I seem like a lot? I'm not.

15/8/2025, 3:47:02 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social)

How many members of the Pohlad family are there? That's got to be the upper bound on people who believe they're the right ones to keep operating the team.

15/8/2025, 3:35:06 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

I was saying his lawyers would never introduce dementia evidence as a defense.

14/8/2025, 6:49:56 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

It also follows right after calling her a nut job. Adding additional context to it being insult.

14/8/2025, 6:44:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Then you should come out of retirement and pitch the case to Warren. Given his track record for hyperbole and insults and lack of detailed claim its going nowhere.

14/8/2025, 6:40:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

It would be seen as hyperbole and insult. To get past that you would need a more factually detailed claim. Time/place/drug type/etc.

14/8/2025, 6:38:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Yep never happening.

14/8/2025, 6:35:27 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

The lawsuit will just allow him waste more DoJ funds and time defending himself and a lawsuit is going to move zero public opinion on the Warren issue. There is no point other than wating resources and time Warren could better invest elsewhere.

14/8/2025, 6:14:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Legal malice is not the common definition. Plus doesn't matter since its all hyperbole and insults.

14/8/2025, 6:12:14 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

With her being a public figure and it being hyperbole, opinion, and insulting there's not a case there.

14/8/2025, 6:01:38 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social)

The Pohlads can screw right off.

13/8/2025, 6:05:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted

Question for Mike Flood: With $450 million being allocated to Alligator Alcatraz, and ICE burning through $8.4 million a day to illegally detain people—How much does it cost for fascism? How much do the tax payers have to pay for a fascist country?

4/8/2025, 11:46:18 PM | 18977 6261 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

TDS is an ad hom for the lazy.

5/8/2025, 1:32:08 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

How about Fermini. Italian American and we dont have any holidays that honor scientific contributions.

31/7/2025, 3:49:20 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Can a federal judge be charged with perjury?

30/7/2025, 1:18:19 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

He was also caught on tape using the hard R. Seems like he was a heel in real life.

24/7/2025, 4:13:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

I blame Stephen Miller. There can only be one prince of darkness at a time.

22/7/2025, 8:54:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Good for you! You've made a jackass of yourself by resorting to insults and using a slur adjacent insult.

22/7/2025, 1:02:22 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

I'll take that as a win.

22/7/2025, 12:49:45 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Too hard to answer my question above?

22/7/2025, 12:47:25 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

When he frames the criticism around their CV it's misleading to ignore the later parts of it, which are more substantial. You really know how to bring people around to your side. /sarc Resorting to insults is usually a pretty clear sign someone is losing the argument.

22/7/2025, 12:46:58 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

What I'm getting is forwarding what I think to be a valid argument. I find that satisfying. My question to you too hard, so you had to go back to cursing?

22/7/2025, 12:38:07 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Continuing to forward my argument. What are you getting out of calling me names and continuing to move the target?

22/7/2025, 12:23:54 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social)

@repangiecraig.bsky.social keep fighting like this.

22/7/2025, 12:11:54 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

You seem to care a lot. I don't think you know what babbling means. Yes it appears your hate for them means you can't accept/be convinced that a criticism of them is misleadingly framed.

22/7/2025, 12:10:47 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Where did I say they were helping anything? (Again moving the target) The argument was his presentation/attack on them was misleading. Then I added that they were a successful startup. Most media start ups fold within several years.

21/7/2025, 11:58:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

You keep moving the target and not responding to the original argument. Followed by now resorting to insults. Pretty typical weak argument progession.

21/7/2025, 11:45:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Sorry you couldn't keep it civil.

21/7/2025, 11:39:13 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

So you're laying Trumps win at the feet of one podcast company? There were many failures. And looking for a liberal Rogan is stupid. Its fine not to like them. But anyone successful in starting a left leaning media org deserves respect. Its hard to start any media org.

21/7/2025, 11:33:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

How did they fail spectacularly? They're still going and adding podcasts.

21/7/2025, 11:24:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

The way he phrases his criticism he does. He uses jr senate speech writers as his attack. Its fine not to like them. But they've started one of a limited number of successful left leaning media operations. Which is more to address the exact problem you brought up, than nearly everyone else.

21/7/2025, 11:19:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

He said they were junior speech writers in the Senate. 0 mention of the White House experience. They started a media company to try and combat that. Not like they had the scratch to buy up stations.

21/7/2025, 10:52:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

He's misleading on the pod bros. They all worked in the white house.

21/7/2025, 10:05:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

The sophistication criticism is just a veneer over the hard R Trump wants to hear.

21/7/2025, 5:22:08 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Probably a limited number of racists willing to publicly out themselves while being embarrassed argumentatively.

20/7/2025, 4:48:32 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

My special menu item feels kind of lame in comparison. 3 of the 5 members of my family don't like my favorite casserole from growing up.

19/7/2025, 5:04:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social)

Sinners is really good. I know I'm months late but life is busy with 3 kids.

19/7/2025, 4:32:17 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Fear of giving any statement direct enough Trump could attempt to file a lawsuit over it. While he wouldn't win the cost of "the ride" would be ruinous for most people.

17/7/2025, 5:23:19 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

The next dem president should just come in and abolish ICE via firings and attach this decision..

14/7/2025, 8:51:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Do they have salted caramel

11/7/2025, 1:03:57 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Justin Wolfers (@justinwolfers.bsky.social) reposted

My plan to revive American manufacturing is to: raise the price of inputs like steel, aluminum & copper; create shortages of rare earths; generate less electricity; invite retaliatory tariffs; cut R&D; raise borrowing costs by blowing out the budget; and to cover it all in a cloud of uncertainty.

10/7/2025, 11:52:14 AM | 4909 1352 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

That's about the age we told ours they could read the screen. So they didn't need to ask.

5/7/2025, 7:31:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social)

Guess thier comms person can't spell Republicans.

3/7/2025, 11:47:15 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social)

I have to vote the current strain of Covid with its "razorblade throat" symptom as the worst strain I've had.

3/7/2025, 2:12:42 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Wonder if we should start nicknaming them after concentration camps.

1/7/2025, 4:55:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Its 2-3 acres for a calf cow combo if theyre pure pasture.

30/6/2025, 11:54:38 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Now we know who the real lizard people are.

28/6/2025, 7:27:09 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

The real goal is to tie the administration of public schools up in so many knots that the system collapses.

27/6/2025, 10:02:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

1 step removed from a new Dred v. Scott

27/6/2025, 3:40:04 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social)

New contender today on the citizenship ruling.

27/6/2025, 3:39:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Creeping up to modern Dred Scott contenders here.

24/6/2025, 4:59:44 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

How many contenders for the modern Dred Scott will they crank out over the next year?

24/6/2025, 3:42:40 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

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24/6/2025, 3:29:58 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Feels like we're starting to line up contenders for a modern Dred Scott

24/6/2025, 3:29:27 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Sadly looking at recent elections this might be a valid strategy. They have been more a validation/rejection of the party in power. Rather than a comparison of policy agendas. The polling on party agendas in the last election showed a huge share of the electorate isn't paying attention.

22/6/2025, 4:54:31 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

When I start to feel tightness its across the bottom and means its time for a new pair of shoes.

22/6/2025, 12:45:58 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Those laws are with regard to material support. His actions don't meet the threshold for that term of art. He never left 1A. Which is a restriction on the government. Which means it applies to all within government jurisdiction.

22/6/2025, 3:46:23 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

This is a brightline impeachable offense.

22/6/2025, 1:51:15 AM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

We brush melted butter on it and do it on the grill.

22/6/2025, 12:53:53 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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There's always a tweet

Trump saying Obama would have to go to war due to being a poor negotiator
22/6/2025, 12:48:40 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

He's a permanent resident. 1A applies equally to all people in the US. The Founders were very careful on when they used citizen vs person.

22/6/2025, 12:03:53 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

Probably paid one of his gaming levels to take it for him.

17/6/2025, 9:48:35 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture John Kenley (@jkenley.bsky.social) reply parent

MN house member bsky.app/profile/jken...

14/6/2025, 7:07:49 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view