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@meddle98.bsky.social

serial procrastinator, alleged artist, local eccentric

created October 4, 2023

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The entire news media industry is swamped with gutless despair peddlers who would sell you to the devil for a good headline

7/9/2025, 6:43:56 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Aaron Bady (@zunguzungu.bsky.social) reposted

Immigrants are a social good, anti-immigrant propaganda is basically all lies, and any approach to the "problem" that doesn't start form those two points is worthless

6/9/2025, 9:18:26 PM | 3362 894 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CJ Fogler (@cjzero.bsky.social) reposted

Referee: "Holding, offense, number 64" Number 64: "FUCK!"

6/9/2025, 9:59:19 PM | 3590 1294 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture explore.org (@explore.org) reposted

Buckle up, babes, the fattening is almost upon us. Mark your calendars: Fat Bear Junior: September 18-19 Fat Bear Week: September 23-30

5/9/2025, 3:31:41 PM | 227 90 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I do remember an episode where Andy brandished a rifle to deal with some robbers but he didn't fire it

6/9/2025, 3:36:53 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture KinoFabino 🇵🇸 (@kinofabino.bsky.social) reposted

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6/8/2025, 9:45:45 PM | 1644 461 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

This is mainly a result of my own personal righteous hatred but I will throw a party when this company finally dies

5/9/2025, 11:36:30 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Side note I'm glad my phone finally started allowing me to watch YouTube videos on bluesky without having to open YouTube because I have an app installed that instantly crashes YouTube when a short is opened

5/9/2025, 7:49:02 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Elder Memes (@theeldermemes.bsky.social) reposted

idk, denim nord

a nord in full denim armor
5/9/2025, 4:54:32 PM | 159 27 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Decades of media presenting them as the coolest dudes on earth repeatedly slams against the reality of the fact that seals really are the dumbest assholes enlisted in the military who have fucked up every mission they get their hands on, even the successful ones

5/9/2025, 2:30:05 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Flattened, breaded and fried, on toasted Italian with Greek yogurt spread. I felt powerful just making it

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4/9/2025, 11:29:44 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture olive consumer (@machete.gay) reposted

The manifesto is a form of communicative game (in the most academic, sociological sense of that word) and by plumbing them for depth, you are engaging in the exact behavior they desired. The audience is not the target, the audience is the goal.

4/9/2025, 7:54:38 PM | 107 22 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Me eyeing the pork chops in my freezer about to make the fourth pork chop sandwich of the week

4/9/2025, 9:23:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I definitely got hooked on the financial diet after their video on the buy now pay later crisis

4/9/2025, 7:53:14 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

When I'm as broke as I currently am I do have a habit of gravitating towards personal finance videos but that kind of stuff really is just a strain of slop content isn't it

4/9/2025, 7:48:33 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

That guy is such a shithead. At least Ramsey mostly only grills people with high incomes

4/9/2025, 6:17:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I like maybe 30% of what he says which really just boils down to very basic personal finance like "paying cash for things is better than financing" and "stop buying expensive shit and you'll have more money" Groundbreaking stuff

4/9/2025, 6:15:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I unironically believe that this game needs to flop for the good of everyone

4/9/2025, 6:11:02 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

"please don't put it in the paper that I'm mad"

4/9/2025, 2:20:20 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Stephanie Farr (@farfarraway.bsky.social) reposted

Big props to whoever wrote the script of this PBS doc “Soul of the Ocean.” I am moved as hell! “They get a buzz out of doing things together. Symbiosis can be traced as far back as bacteria. “Cooperation was built into life from the start and manta, angel fish and us, we all feel it.”

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4/9/2025, 12:46:33 AM | 23 11 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I like receiving recognition for my work but vague validation makes me feel like I'm being infantilized. Relying on that stuff to make you feel better about yourself is just gonna break your brain even worse

3/9/2025, 7:40:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social)

Podcaster

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3/9/2025, 5:35:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Clark (@oksettledown.bsky.social) reposted

White Nationalism is so pathetic and immediately an indicator of microscopic horizons. We live on a rock in space with animals and humans in a vast universe of unfathomable age. Wrapping yourself in the flag and people who look like you is the same developmental rung as a pacifier and blankie

3/9/2025, 12:38:45 PM | 33 11 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I left that place in 2020 and still felt like that was about 8 years too late. We need to study the brain of a person who chooses to still use that app

3/9/2025, 6:20:34 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This image has become a major part of my online identity in recent days

3/9/2025, 5:00:05 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Choose your fighter: Shithead Fuckhead

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3/9/2025, 4:20:45 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm sure old me is really gonna appreciate all the weight stress I've put on my knees in my 20s. Here's hoping I become a millionaire by then or we figure out this universal healthcare thing

3/9/2025, 3:57:57 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Most people treat themselves with expensive cars and luxury clothes when they strike it rich but if I ever come into possession of a million dollars first thing I'm doing is getting rid of my old shitty teeth and getting fancy new ones put in

3/9/2025, 3:51:56 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Hey at least it'll be a whole lot easier to load sixteen tons in zero g

3/9/2025, 1:15:13 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I throw more away in the process of making dinner than there is on that plate

2/9/2025, 6:32:36 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I have the exorcist and the exorcist III in 4k sitting on my shelf and as much as having an incomplete trilogy bothers me, I think having that movie in my home will devalue the entire collection

2/9/2025, 4:06:33 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Billy Skeets

2/9/2025, 4:03:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Once again, I'll vote for anyone who promises to completely strip Florida of its sovereignty forever

2/9/2025, 3:21:56 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Pork chop sandwiches

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2/9/2025, 3:19:34 AM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture tunes to make you run away (@whippoorwont.bsky.social) reposted

it should be at least 400 times harder to get a driver's license

1/9/2025, 8:20:28 PM | 3753 753 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

What's interesting, coming from someone who did it as a primary source of income for 5 months, is that the other end of doordash is equally as shameful. Not just dealing with unreasonable customers, but the fact that vendors will treat you like a scumsucking piece of shit for choosing that job

1/9/2025, 10:58:19 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Shame is the most pure consequence of violating the social contract, bring it back

1/9/2025, 10:54:40 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Real gourd heads know what's up

1/9/2025, 10:26:09 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Social media has created this perversion in people's minds that every corner of the Internet should be accessible and palatable to them personally, and anything that isn't is a failure by default. I think if bluesky wants to survive it should function more like a walled garden from the old Internet

1/9/2025, 7:15:20 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

You gotta make the first door code in your game 0451 to let them know you're a real gamer

1/9/2025, 6:24:18 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Because I'm superficial, how something looks on a shelf is very important to me, and these movie bundles always look like shit unless it's a box set. I just want the one movie please

1/9/2025, 4:07:29 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Are these people stupid or lying? Does the difference even matter

1/9/2025, 3:29:58 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I think I've gained like 40lbs since 2020 so I think I missed the memo

31/8/2025, 10:59:09 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

When you say you love queer people and preserving democracy and you get that trenbolone stare

31/8/2025, 10:22:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Once I get some money saved up and my current shitbox paid off I'm gonna pay cash for an old Ford ranger. Legit one of my favorite trucks ever

31/8/2025, 8:50:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Lose any amulets today?

31/8/2025, 8:45:56 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

When I was a kid there was an old guy named Ernie who cut my hair, and one of my favorite parts was getting coke from one of these machines

31/8/2025, 7:59:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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But where else will I slip sweet tea after a hard day in the fields

31/8/2025, 7:04:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The last gasp of corn fed white boys in politics. We didn't know how good we had it

31/8/2025, 5:33:13 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"they took this from you" *photo from a cigarette ad*

30/8/2025, 10:18:36 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

In my prolonged unemployment arc I have slowly become a Guy, which isn't where I saw my life going

30/8/2025, 5:21:04 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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2am ribeye with tomato rice and cottage cheese with marmalade

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30/8/2025, 4:55:13 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If I was president and somebody nuked silicon valley I'd give them a free pass

30/8/2025, 3:38:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Bad ending: we stop seeing him in public, at all, but he's never officially declared dead, and decisions continue to be made in his name

30/8/2025, 2:49:52 PM | 24 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

"looking very decrepit this morning, milord"

30/8/2025, 2:47:17 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I can't wait for this notification to hit everybody's phone

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30/8/2025, 2:43:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I wouldn’t have it any other way

30/8/2025, 7:49:53 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture frank zeppo (noah) (@noahpasternak.bsky.social) reposted

when president garfield was dying, they shoved a bunch of stuff up his butt in the hopes it would save him. it didn't work, in fact it definitely killed him quicker. but if any white house guys are reading this: you're the chosen one, you can make it work

30/8/2025, 5:34:02 AM | 8101 1302 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Who died/got arrested

30/8/2025, 3:10:54 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

One of the best scenes of better call Saul is when Mike pretends to be a safety man at a warehouse and grills the managers for all their OSHA violations

29/8/2025, 12:59:10 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

The only reason to dig her up is to shoot her again

28/8/2025, 10:13:12 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm gonna keep banging this drum until it happens, Sam Altman belongs in the worst prison in the country

28/8/2025, 7:32:56 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

They should require a work history background check before you're allowed to buy a cowboy hat

28/8/2025, 5:54:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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28/8/2025, 5:50:28 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Ciel Rayo, the Incomparable! (@konkondragon.bsky.social) reposted

Sure. Okay. That. That's remarkably simple

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14/8/2025, 4:25:13 AM | 128 23 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I really appreciate the drive that modders have to turn Bethesda games, which are all relentlessly unsexy, into full blown porn games

28/8/2025, 4:29:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

The epic bacon of our time

28/8/2025, 4:25:38 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Joseph Rezek (@rezekjoe.bsky.social) reposted

and then we all packed it in and went home

Two tweets by Joyce Carol Oates: “if a man with piercing blue eyes, fierce muttonchop whiskers, & a peg-leg pulls up a keg of ale to sit on & begins to explain whaling, great whales & even the myriad uses for blubber, how would you not listen ardently if you are a normal woman?” Which is a quote tweet of “in all fairness, some of the greatest works of literary fiction are essentially mansplaining & we love to just listen --
28/8/2025, 3:32:45 PM | 17 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

*tragic cause I love cream soda,

28/8/2025, 5:42:20 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Never really loved that one, cause I love cream soda almost as much as I love Dr pepper

28/8/2025, 5:38:54 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's because of these idiots that I do a reflexive double take literally any time I see the number 88

27/8/2025, 7:28:56 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I need to hear the Pope say go birds

27/8/2025, 7:24:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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26/8/2025, 8:04:27 PM | 2556 1034 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Surely Caeser will lay down his arms before crossing the pomerium *holds finger to ear* aw nuts

26/8/2025, 6:38:47 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Napoleon Bonarpant (@palehorsebeholder.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

Everyone should think about the Roman empire less, but they should think about the Roman Republic A LOT MORE

25/8/2025, 4:56:06 PM | 24 6 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I care more about the last 50 years of the republic than do the preceding 500 years of the empire

26/8/2025, 6:36:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Evan Greer (@evangreer.bsky.social) reposted

Online age verification is not like "showing ID to buy alcohol" because a) the liquor store doesn't get to scan your ID and store a digital copy of it forever in a database that will inevitably get hacked b) you don't have to show ID to go to the library because they have cocktail recipe books

25/8/2025, 11:14:43 PM | 10343 4139 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

There isn't a single thing that could happen to Sam Altman that I would consider too cruel

26/8/2025, 5:36:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Wait I have access to a crow brb

26/8/2025, 3:29:51 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I wonder what the W stands for

26/8/2025, 1:12:30 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"also make sure you bring your phone and take plenty of pictures!"

26/8/2025, 1:01:22 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I have a suspicion that Mr Van Cleef's build has been mildly embellished in this image

26/8/2025, 12:18:21 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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One can only hope that he continues the family tradition started by his uncle and father

25/8/2025, 5:46:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture ESMirelle (@esmirelle.bsky.social) reposted

Union station, DC

25/8/2025, 10:09:53 AM | 4231 937 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

Ngl I've had this dudes number for a while. Not saying I saw this kind of heel turn going but still

24/8/2025, 10:52:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture SONICMAN69 (@sonicman69.bsky.social) reposted

Like Cowboy Bebop? Did you know there was a PS2 game only released in Japan? Did you know I released a full English translation of it that you can play now? Check it out here: github.com/SONICMAN69/B...

24/8/2025, 4:13:19 PM | 1171 454 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I've definitely gone full circle in the past decade from "that's fucked up, your parents don't let you have a cellphone" to "that's fucked up, your parents let you have a cellphone"

24/8/2025, 5:36:16 PM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I think that a lot of people waste a lot of resources on it but I do find lawn care to be cathartic. I love work where you can visualize the progress you've made easily

23/8/2025, 5:50:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm pretty sure correctional officer training has more physical requirements than whatever the hell this goofy ass obstacle course is

23/8/2025, 5:33:51 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

It's prison rules, beef gets settled without getting the authorities involved

23/8/2025, 12:28:56 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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First the lettuce, now this. The slow dismantling of the cheeseburger will doom us all

22/8/2025, 6:00:51 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Louie Zong (@everydaylouie.bsky.social) reposted

obsolete

a stylized 3d render of the pied piper, sadly playing for one rat while a dj jester plays for many.
19/8/2025, 10:32:47 PM | 4717 1089 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Stan Chera memorial fund (@milesklee.bsky.social) reposted

so close! that is a field

22/8/2025, 1:01:43 AM | 2183 292 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

The Bismarck isn't even a particularly fuckable boat I mean-

21/8/2025, 8:11:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And if that business is a restaurant, it's actually a Denny's ghost kitchen

21/8/2025, 7:07:31 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Admittedly I do genuinely despise those gas cans, but my solution to that is to buy a used one from a few decades ago, not voting for fascists

21/8/2025, 7:04:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

It's kind of an association thing, people who know talking heads through memes know about the suit, and once in a lifetime is likely the first song that comes to mind for them, even if it's not necessarily their biggest song

21/8/2025, 1:01:30 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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21/8/2025, 12:52:39 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm starting to feel like this guy is banking on a successful fascist takeover just to keep his ass out of prison

21/8/2025, 12:31:59 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture meddle (@meddle98.bsky.social) reply parent

I don't know what specifically this is about but I think the sentiment is pretty much universal

21/8/2025, 12:24:39 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view