kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Joe Biden’s greatest in in the eyes of the US press was depriving them of their daily Trumpium hit.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Joe Biden’s greatest in in the eyes of the US press was depriving them of their daily Trumpium hit.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
I can’t kwhite put my finger on why the US press would absolutely treat a federal incursion into Idaho differently than Chicago or DC.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Why the press will never stop covering Trump live:
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
And the New York Times would have gone to print with pre-written stories.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
“Ewwww,” I chucked.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
They would have screamed those questions at Biden.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Democrats should watch Morning Joe, and then do the opposite of what Joe Scarborough says.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Good riddance.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
The devil‘s second greatest trick was convincing millions of American evangelicals that their vices are virtue.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Good enough for CNN’s star anchor.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Has the governor vice signaled yet?
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Strange what happens when journalists allow the facts to frame the narrative and not vice versa.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social)
A bunch of Catholic school kids were braver than the entire Uvalde police force.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
“If it wasn’t on TV, it never happened.” — Trump’s remaining sentient neurons.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani (@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social) reposted
My statement on @nadler.house.gov’s decision not to seek re-election next year.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
I am constantly dumbfounded by bad faith actors being given the benefit of the doubt over and over and over and over and over and over and over again.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
🎯
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
So “lego my eggo” literally means the opposite in Latin than in English.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
They’re bringing back the Gilded Age, including the obsession with Social Darwinism and eugenics.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Today I learned that Lego is the first person singular of the Latin word legare. Meaning “I bequeath”.
Jim Snowden (@snowdenwriter.bsky.social) reposted
Ah, yes. I remember when Michelle Obama ravaged the NIH and CDC, killed off vital vaccine research and denied inoculations to millions for reasons of pure BS. I remember this because I have Pundit Memory™️, an exciting new product that makes you able to both-sides and whatabout anything!
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
I can’t believe the Bezos Post would do that.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Like, a detailed rapid fire presser on foreign policy. That’s the only proof of life I will accept.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
I got a recommendation from a heavily tatted friend and then went to check out the artist’s portfolio.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
A white South African supporting remigration of newcomers is 👨🍳 💋 perfect.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
When SCOTUS “returned abortion to the states,” they absolutely never intended to put the decision in the hands of the voters by direct democracy.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
If speech isn’t speech, then neither is money.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
The one with his true height, true weight, and true COD?
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
And they will continue to vote Republican.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s not like RFK Jr is doing something truly unforgivable, like having less than gold standard IT practices. The @nytimes.com reserves moral judgments for malevolence like that.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
🚀 🤴🏿
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
“It’s rude to speculate about the health of a president who’s not in his 80s.” — @jaketapper.bsky.social (probably)
Prisonculture (@prisonculture.bsky.social) reposted
I assume Jake Tapper is camped out in the front of the White House demanding answers.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Unless and until they stop falling for her kabuki theater routine with Lisa Murkowski, I’m gonna believe that Maine voters don’t mind being played for fools by Susan Collins.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
All political careers are going to die, right?
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
His candidacy will be as DOA as all those MAGA who refused vaccination, got Covid, and died.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
I love this for her.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Robert E Lee‘s name should be spat out with contempt at West Point in the same way fellow traitor Benedict Arnold’s is.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Phony race science also helps explain the American far right’s embrace of Russia as a Caucasian promised land, despite all evidence to the contrary.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social)
Was this the kind of sushi that @stephaniemiller.bsky.social took @rudepundit.bsky.social out for in LA?
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
“I was just following orders.”
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
The only cheerleading I wanna hear for elected Democrats is the “be aggressive” cheer.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Shouldn’t you be trying to turn Florida blue instead of meddling in Maryland politics?
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Republicans in DC are governing like they will never have to face an angry electorate ever again. At least not one without a massive massive unprecedented voter suppression.
Ian Boudreau (@ianboudreau.com) reposted
Are vaccines safe? Let's ask this guy who sounds like a dying refrigerator compressor
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social)
So is the US mainstream press simply gonna go with the prewritten Dems in disarray story even after Iowa last night?
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social)
To the tune of Bette Davis Eyes: “She got Mar a Lago face.”
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes. I mean that too. The electorate was warned but ignored the warnings.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Florida voters get the governance that they choose.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Evangelical Trumpism is diverging from actual Christianity as surely as Christianity diverged from Judaism as a separate faith in the late first century.
Don Moynihan (@donmoyn.bsky.social) reposted
Going to be wild to have Clarence Thomas and other members of the court write that even the appearance of impropriety is sufficient to allow the President to remove Federal Reserve members from office, and then head off to Harlan Crow’s yacht
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
“No. No. No. That’s *totally* different.” — Neil Gorsuch (probably)
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
The same journalists who readily and quite gleefully inferred sinister intent from a woman’s IT practices.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
It was a winning strategy for bush in Florida 2000.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social)
cc: @governor.ny.gov
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social)
I also can’t imagine Jeffries, Schumer, or Gillibrand getting 5% of this number
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“But is it?” — Democratic consultants.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social)
The US press will never call this what it is: Jim Crow’s revenge.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Democrats will never ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever defend their most reliable voters, instead forever chasing hard to get and never gonna get rural whites who are terrified of brown people.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social)
The US press on: — Biden pardoning Hunter: 😱 — Ghislaine’s new perks: 🥱
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
When a Republican does it the Oligarchy Times and Bezos Post call it “capitalism with a twist”.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
*inflation* 🤦🏻♂️
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Fascism is good for the Bezos Post.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
“Joe from Parsippany” is what we used to call guys like this.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m old enough to remember when the US press essentially called Harris’s inflection policies “communist”.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Fixed it for you, Gov. Moore: “Joe Biden expressly repudiated ‘Defund the police’ in 2020. And Trump supporter tried to kill police officers in the Capitol Riot. And Trump pardoned them all.” I am astounded by Democrats who fall for the bad faith of the US press like whatsherface.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Like NYT management.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
“Exactly!” — Jake Tapper
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump is the proverbial goose that laid the golden egg. The US press loves their cash cow.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
The NY Times, the Washington Post, and the LA Times have been broken by their owners.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Because Democrats are never supposed to fight fire with fire.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
It’s not Ghislaine Maxwell committed a truly reprehensible crime like having an email server in her basement.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Ohio voters choose malaise and misrule election after election.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social)
If you feel personally aggrieved by an iconic American brand’s rebranding, grow the fuck up and start thinking for yourself.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Your colleagues at the politics desk would both sides the bejeezus out of those hearings.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m old enough to remember dialing into the university’s text based network, where you could check grades and register for classes (mid-90s).
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
The New York Times politicial coverage is essentially slapping lipstick on the pig that is the New York Post.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
I would take Roger Taney’s corpse at this point.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social)
The @washingtonpost.com doesn’t allow Reddit users to comment on the current quality of its Bezos-approved journalism.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
When put to the voters in direct democracy, political gerrymandering is as popular scabies. The problem is that voters don’t hold politicians accountable when political gerrymandering is addressed (always for the worst) outside of direct democracy.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Just like their Messiah commanded in Atlas Shrugged.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
We will fight them on Fish Fry Friday!
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
The Constitution means whatever the hell six Republican party operatives in black robes say it means.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
So the Federal Circuit (with zero Trump appointed judges) will once again be front and center during this administration.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
It is driving your old friend Dana Perino absolutely batty.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
That would require making a moral judgment that the New York Times reserves only for less-than-gold standard IT practices and running an A+ rated charitable organization.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Does that include all the undocumented Irish in my old neighborhood?
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
The most fitting epitaph ever written. Well done, Rabbi.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Watch for performative flexes to wow the US press with his “virility”
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m so jaded about the Times that I’m just going to assume this article does not address forced obsolescence and batterygate.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Situational empathy is a hallmark of US conservatism.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Then don’t vote for him in the primary if he runs, but please dear God we cannot repeat the 2016 and 2024 purity test disasters again.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
We take down Trump one MAGA faithful (like Lawler) at a time.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
No, they are goading rednecks from the surrounding states with Punisher decals on their pickup trucks to come and be vigilantes.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social)
Bella with a Z is the best thing that’s happened to the @stephaniemiller.bsky.social Show since Nineteen Aught Four.
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
Excellent use of the Drake meme
kevinmcnamee.bsky.social (@kevinmcnamee.bsky.social) reply parent
What an international embarrassment the United States of America is.