merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I just can't stop laughing over this "ad!" The best ingredient is the uranium! That explains the healthy "glow" from taking the elixer! π
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I just can't stop laughing over this "ad!" The best ingredient is the uranium! That explains the healthy "glow" from taking the elixer! π
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Ol' WormBob can dip a bucket of that sewage water he likes to swim in and bathe his Master with it to heal him...or maybe he can scoop up some leeches to "bleed" the fat bastard?
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Yep. Different strokes for different folks. I just never cared for burnt food, especially my fave food of all time, pizza. βοΈππ
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah, I keep hoping that India will shake it off and lean towards being more democratic again. I still think the tariffs are very unfair to a country of a whole lot of poor people just trying to take care of their families.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
No offense, but I've had pizza like this and I don't get how something charred can be tasty? I am a pizza purist, grew up near Chicago and our pizzas were the best! I live where the only pizza places we have are garbage from Pizza Butt, Dominos, etc. I like stone fired, just not burnt.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
India's democratic. Cheeto loathes anything but authoritarianism. America buys tons of Russian fertilizer & rare earth minerals yet has the audacity to force high tariffs on India for buying their gas from Russia? So he's mad at India for not lying for him & looks the other way on double standards.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
God bless you for rescuing this wonderful pooch! I loathe cruelty to any animal but especially a dog. They were made to love us and some humans just don't get it, sadly. He looks like he's really enjoying his new life. I wish you many happy tails with your new furry pal. βοΈπΆπΎ
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I get why he resigned. It must have become an intolerable situation for someone QUALIFIED but unable to do his job the right way. But I also hate that these good people who know their jobs are resigning & replaced by incompetent asshats who are going to kill us. WormBob is going to kill us all.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Yeah, I read alot of history too. And you're right. The only bad part is that those incompetent, insane kings wreaked much havoc and misery on the people who had to try and survive under their cruelty. People remember even mad kings but not the peasants so much.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Remember when the GOP ranted against the ACA? They claimed there would be gov'mt death panels, lack of proper healthcare, and railed that gov'mt shouldn't be involved in medical decisions. WTF do they think they're doing NOW?!? Where are the Democrats on this? Quietly holding up signs? 8+6+4+7=25
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
You go Guv Pritzker! I only wish that more Dems in Congress would follow the lead of these governors who are fighting back against the authoritarian regime of Cheetus Maximus! If they can do it, the Dems in DC should too!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
YES! And don't forget about Big Mama Thorton, Memphis Minnie, Wanda Jackson, (love her voice and style) and the incomparable Etta James! Just to name a few.....βοΈππΆ
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I can't stand that horned up pig Thomas! He is one of the most improper creeps ever to put on a black robe! His wife is a real piece of work too! He's so busy licking Cheeto's orange cheeks I don't know how he gets any work done. SC judges should be elected and never given lifetime jobs.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
YAWN Rock?!!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Brilliant documentary! Music to me is a universal language. How can people fight if they're too busy groovin' to a badass tune?
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I remember watching Redbone on a weekly music show called In Concert way back when. I was smitten with them! All that long, shiny hair, their native clothing and I loved their songs. I love that their songs are still resonating today. Mitakuye Oyasin
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Hump had a cow every time players took a knee during the National Anthem and even forbade his VP Pence to stay at a Colts game because some players took a knee. This should irritate the hell out of Cheeto so that he may not go to ANY football games! π
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Yep. I'd be surprised to see a McDonald's receipt turned over! I'm hearing they'll redact the victims' names before the public sees anything, but I betcha any info about Hump and his Redhat Loyalists at Perv Island won't be available. I'd like to know what Hillary has to do with Jeffy? Bill I get.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I blame it on the out of control lobbyists in DC! They flood the DNC & RNC with thousands of dollars, pay off politicians to put their bills through Congress so Big Business/Oligarchs are now in charge of our government! Once the gov'mt controlled corporations and now the table has turned.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I disagree about Medicare for all. Why not Medicaid? It's better than Medicare! I know folks who are on it and it pays for EVERYTHING including scripts! Healthcare is a RIGHT not a privilege contrary to what the current criminal Oligarch in the White(trash)House believes.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social)
I just got Alice's newest record with his old band, the guys I fell in love with when I first heard Love it to Death! It's a good record, reminds me some of Killer! It's perfecto, old school Alice! πΆ
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I saw some weird shit from Roseanne Barr on how she's absolutely convinced that it's the Royals who are running the world. Now it's the Jesuits? WtH? I think it goes back to the legend of the Illuminati.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Zep formed in 1968 and debuted their first lp in 69. They finally ended around 1980 when Bonzo died. Plant still has a brilliant solo career going on, Jimmy and JP Jones did solo work also. The Beatles on the other hand only lasted 10 yrs and The Stones are still rockin'!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Towards the end of WW2, Hitler began to "recruit" German youth and elderly men to be soldiers because they were running out of able-bodied men. She's just another Natzi and no one should be surprised by her tactics.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
He's just another lyin' jerk. I heard his interview on NPR & he's totally out of touch with the reality of the workingclass/poor. NO ONE should EVER be denied healthcare despite their "working status!" Until the For Profit Healthcare System is abolished, decent healthcare is only for the wealthy.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Sometimes in America farmers will plant flowers along their crops. With many corporate farms & orchards here, all they care about is profits so they'll never plant something they can't get money from. Corporations could care less about bees & now we have a president who doesn't know what a bee is!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social)
Has anyone ever read LE Modesitt's Saga of Recluce books? There are at least 20 books when the series started in 1991. Modesitt has an interesting concept of "magic" in his world. His mages and wizards can either manipulate "Order" or "Chaos."
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
God Bless Bernie! He's tireless when it comes to fighting back against tyranny! Too bad the rest of the Dems & the "on the fence" Repubs can't step up like Bernie. We need more action & fires lit under the asses of college,media & other ceos! They need to speak up & fight back with US! RESIST!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
The "REAL" Nate Romanowski, and not the guy they got for the TV series. Pffft. The guy who played Joe coulda been better too. I'll stick to the books!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
And the Smithsonian LISTENED and OBEYED a criminal and removed that info? Very disappointed in the Smithsonian for knuckling under instead of fighting for the truth! Same with the colleges that bowed down to this despotic dick. FIGHT BACK! Don't leave it all up to us voters!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Can someone find another worm that will get into WormBob's head and finish what the first one started?
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I followed Covid guidelines, got vaxxed and never caught it for which I am supremely thankful. I have kin who caught it and some are still suffering from the "after-effects." She's not an Epidemiologist so wtf does SHE know?
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
How are you guys gonna do this? All talk & no action is what the Dems have become. I get mail from the Dems asking for contributions but what am I contributing towards? More bitching, moaning & silently holding up signs? ACTION is what the people need from you! We KNOW what Cheeto's cuts have done!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
You're right, it's not a long term solution but it's a start. Losing money is anathema to Big Business. Many years ago when Coke changed their formula, consumers boycotted Coke because it sucked. Coke went back to their original formula. Boycotts do work! We just don't do them much anymore, sadly.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Clover? Pretty pic!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I have to say thanks for posting those lyrics, it's one of my fave songs and albums. I went on a "Beatles Binge" all day and listened to every bit of their tuneage that I have, lol. βοΈππΆ
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
He was one of my faves! I loved his kilt and his style and he was so good in They Live! One of the best Sci-Fi flicks! Hulk was ok at first, but when he threw in with Cheeto, well where's a barfing emoji when ya need one?
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Well, we've all heard that old saying, "give someone enough rope and they'll hang themselves." Now let's see it in action. Give him lots and lots of rope and see him hang himself on that petard. π
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
It's appalling to have a prez who says if anyone doesn't support Israel's genocide in Gaza, they're "anti-Semitic." Israel bombs civilians over and over and shoots at food convoys and we're supposed to support that? I deplore war. But I don't hate Jewish people. Funny how a person can do both.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
"Dear Prudence.....won't you come out to play? The wind is low, the birds will sing that you are part of everything...." A perfectly lovely song to greet a beautiful dayβοΈπ
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I can't help but laugh and laugh at Coach yelling the song! And only he could hold up the Stretch like he did!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Jeffy was killed under Cheeto's watch, so what makes Ghis think she'll survive her 20 yr sentence?
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social)
www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
"CLEAVER" is not the word you were seeking. That would seriously damage a prairie dog. I think you meant CLEVER!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
LoL Took the words outta my head. Dillion sounds like a Sci Fi or Fantasy name.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Oz died. That's why everyone is remembering all the crazy and wonderful things he's done.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Remember Ditka's version? I'll take Oz over Da Coach any day! π
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I was watching the game when Oz did the 7th Inning Stretch song. The look on Stoney's face is priceless! The fans in the stands still dug it even if they could barely understand a word. Looking back I wonder if he was as buzzed as could be or was the disease starting to affect him? Fly free Oz...
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
WHAT THE HELL?? Those aren't police officers, they're thugs in uniform.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Lobbyists need to be eliminated or at the VERY LEAST put a cap on what money they are allowed to "donate" to politicians. Lobbying is true government waste, not Medicaid, SS, SNAP, or any other services the our tax money pays for!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I hate robo-umps almost as much as I dislike bigger bases, stupid pitch clock, and the other new idiot rules Theo and his band of MLB nutsacks came up with. I don't think a pitch should ever be appealed by a batter. It's micro-managing every little aspect of the game. It's a game of HUMAN skills.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social)
I got a letter from the White(trash)House on Cheeto's latest scam to get his filthy hands on our money. He furthers the divide among voters with his creation of an "exclusive" club for American seniors. I didn't look to see how much he's charging to join, but a dollar is too much!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
WTF is WRONG with these asshats! I have never seen such blatant fuckery!π€―
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I don't know if she should have opened her mouth about the list. Jeffy hung himself without a rope or a hook in the ceiling and no one batted an eye. Ghislaine can be made to disappear. Reichsfuhrers Noem and Miller are tops at disappearing people.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Durbin isn't correctly using the word "mislead." It's a present tense word, and pronounced "misleed" and the past tense of it would be "misLED." I'm thinking he meant "misled," past tense. π
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I'm sorry you were only taught fire and brimstone. That's an ugly way to spread God's message. Jesus came and spread Love and Kindness. There's still plenty of that in the world despite the Redhat Natzi cruelty we're seeing now. Never give up on Love or Kindness. It can spread quickly too. π
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Once in Biblical Times women were powerful. Jewish women owned their own tents, herds, had a voice in governing their tribes, and somewhere men got worried and took away their rights and began to subjugate them. I hate the way preachers take passages from scripture and turn it against women.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I love Blues and one of my fave artists is Shemkia Copeland. Check out her tune "Blame it on Eve." π
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
The ERA has been languishing in DC for decades. ALL women deserve to make the same amount of money as a man doing the same job. Get the ERA part of our Constitution and perhaps women will finally get what we deserve in pay, but not holding my breath...
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Good for you! I had a fierce Grandma and Mom and they never taught me that male superior line of crap either. I'm also sick of the biblical "blame it on Eve" bullshit. Adam just had to say no.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
You mean it DOESN'T?! π jk
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Years ago they came out with "neuticles" for dogs which were silicon testicles. It turned out that some pet owners thought it was "unmanly" to neuter a dog and wanted their fixed males to have danglies. Seems to me too many so called Republicans have already lost theirs and fake ones will not help.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
WTF??? He's SO out of touch with reality that he can't remember that his BOSS cut funding for early detection for bad storms/floods/hurricanes?? Who votes for idiots like this obtuse Cruz fool?? Holy Guacamole Ted, get the hell outta office if that's the best you can come up with.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Using the names "Kash and Pam" in the same sentence as "accountability" has got to be some kind of oxymoron!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I doubt if it will ever happen, but no more president appointed SCOTUS judges! Let them get elected by voters and have term limits. The ones we have now are out of touch with reality and too concerned about keeping their status and power and less about their job of protecting our laws and rights.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I once read years ago that there were more than 20,000 MS13 gang members in Houston many of them in prison. Why not round them up & send them to El Salvador? Oh I know; it's easier to have armed, masked thugs surround a single, brown man minding his own than to arrest actual criminals.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social)
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merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
We get to watch 2 billionaire oligarchs battle over OUR country! Cheeto and Muskrat are now mad at each other and this is what happens. "America Party" can suck a big one. I say they both need to be 86ed.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
WTF?!? Has the whole world gone utterly batshit crazy???
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
That's quite a generalization! Some people just enjoy riding together! Sure, there're criminal biker gangs like the guys who are 1%ers but not all people who ride together are criminals! There are cops who are in clubs, women who ride in clubs, and the friends I have who ride are not criminals!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I wouldn't surprised to find out that there're large numbers of undocumented Russians here. Their Mobs are vicious and murderous and taking over. I'd like to see ICE rounding them up too. Unless Cheeto gave the order to leave the Illegal White immigrants alone? Reichsfuhrers Miller and Noem orders?
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Wow. Thanks for the info! I know I wanted that well stuffed pair of Levis to be Mick but alas! A friend of Andy's instead, lol. That's allright, it's only Rock n Roll!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Congrats on becoming US Citizens! Glad you got it done before Cheeto makes everyone pay for their US citizenship.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I read ages ago in an interview that it was one of the Stones' roadies who posed for the shot. Didn't know about the Warhol connection, interesting! Ah, but we all HOPED it was Mick's ween in those tight jeans lolol.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
People disappear all the time in despotic, and war stricken countries but to see it happening on the streets of America is beyond sickening. This is not what Lady Liberty stands for. This is not what our American values are. Karma will come around.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I'm sorry you made such a joke about the Libs who KNEW voting for Orange Cheetus would destroy our beautiful country. But Mama always told me that "you reap what you sow." I'm more sorry that your bad choices screwed the rest of us who had no part in "electing" this tyrannical regime.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Courage comes in all shapes and sizes and shows up when least expected. I'm very glad those ICE thugs didn't break into your car. Thank your for standing up against tyranny.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
WTF? THIS is ALL Schumer has to say? Rename the Bill? WTF are Dems DOING besides silly shit like this? How did THAT even HELP? That's the BEST you Dems can DO? π± You Dems better come up with a plan or you'll never win another election. FOCUS!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Over a hundred years ago the government sent conquered Apache Indians to the diseased, wet, humid, alligator infested swamps in Florida to live as punishment for defending their homelands. Once again Hump is taking America backwards and forcing people to live in cages surrounded by swamp.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Do you honestly believe that the current president and Netanyahu gives a rat's ass about food distribution in Gaza? The more Palestinians that die the better as far as those 2 are concerned. Seems to me that Netanyahu is killing off as many Palestinians as he can get away with.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Who decides which Palestinian refugees are HAMAS and which are not? Are the Israeli soldiers checking IDS or just assuming the hungry people are HAMAS? What about the doctors who were shot by Israeli soldiers? I do not rely on HAMAS for information, btw. Do you?
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
WHAT? This is IGGY POP, not Rod Stewart!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Ha! That's brilliant! And it would work too! Get busy!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
People can bait animals on private land. and there are more private hunting places that allow "hunters" to shoot animals in fenced areas or places where they've put down food. It sucks but they can get away with it. I think Alaska allows baiting. π
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
It's crazy, that's for sure but it sure seems to be happening all the same. Remember, the current tyrant in DC could care less about hungry Americans let alone starving Palestinians.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
"Rogue Judges?" Is that what this dick thinks of judges that don't kiss the flat, wrinkly, orange cheeks of that despotic pig in the White House and his band of unqualified Loyalists? I don't think SC judges should be appointed, why can't WE vote for them? Our lives are affected by their decisions.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
That's what I thought of when I read about this; luring starving people with food and then shooting them! I know it's done hunting wild animals like bears. Hunters will put out food for a week to lure in a bear and then shoot it while it's enjoying a free snack. Only humans can be this cruel.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
WTH? Zip ties on the hands of people in WHEELCHAIRS? What pray tell, can they do in a chair that is so threatening they had to be handcuffed? They have the right to peacefully assemble and protest without getting arrested! Do people see how this REGIME is taking away all of our free speech rights?
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
It's always that way, Dems balance, GOP complains and then up goes the deficit and yet they manage to blame it all on Dems...smh
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I watched a wonderful documentary about Frances Perkins, a lady who served as Secretary of Labor, the first woman to do so. She was a workers' rights advocate and helped create our SS program. She, Anna Rosenberg along with Eleanor Roosevelt truly were remarkable women who put Americans first.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Ohmystars! Never heard the words "yam tits" before and it just cracked me up, thank you for the laugh! So fitting for Cheetus Felonious Pottius Mouth! I think it was low of him to drop the F bomb too. But what can we expect from a boar with no manners?
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
BRAKES not BREAKS.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I read that 54% of Americans only read at a 6th grade level. To me that explains why we have a demented, billionaire buffoon as prez. He loves the uneducated and by dumbing down America he ensures their support. They still think that he walks on water while the rest of us can only watch in dismay.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I guess he figures if he can't win 'em over with his tariffs, he'll just drop a few bombs and really make friends. Utter fuckery.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
If I was gonna be a Dem, I'd probably consider myself a Moderate Dem. It depends on the issue on how I feel about it. A balanced budget first and always! And actually working WITH Repubs in order to rewrite Immigration rules! No extremes, just balance.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
I don't know how America can ever break the "For Profit" corporate hold on us. I think Medicaid for all is better than Medicare. It's been a very long time since gov'mt actually stood up to Big Bidness and told THEM what to do. Get rid of Lobbyists or at least cap their donations.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
The way Pete Rose was treated compared to Sosa blows my mind. I also don't get how so many Cubs fans were so welcoming to Corky Sosa. They mentioned the 'roid use during the game today, but no one at Wrigley mentioned the corked bat. I forgive Sammy, but he should forget about walking on the field.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh man, it was exciting eating icecream with a small wooden spoon! You were taking a chance on getting tongue splinters with your icecream, lolol.
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
Always forgive, but never forget!
merrygl.bsky.social (@merrygl.bsky.social) reply parent
You're not totally in the minority about Sosa. He broke my diehard, Cubbies Blue heart with his corked bat. He was cheating and didn't even take responsibility for it. He whined and pouted instead. ~Eamus Catuli~