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Mike Donohue

@mikeyd123.bsky.social

Old on the outside. Still 25 inside. I have opinions based on experience. I have a lot of opinions. Retired machinist. North side of Chicago. Just me and my cat.

created October 9, 2024

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Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Maybe we were lied to as kids and this isn't the best country in the world.

1/9/2025, 10:33:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He didn't write that. No fuckin way. Punctuation, no spelling errors. That ain't him

1/9/2025, 7:43:50 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Imagine being in need on the side of the highway and Rudy pulls up

1/9/2025, 5:42:35 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Be prettier if he smiled

1/9/2025, 5:23:54 PM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Would ya believe 2 midgets and a pony?

1/9/2025, 5:22:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's not him. No fuckin way that's him

1/9/2025, 4:46:44 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's his intention. He's a Russian asset

1/9/2025, 12:56:48 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He killed one

1/9/2025, 12:31:57 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Kids these days....

31/8/2025, 11:17:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If I had a nickel.......

31/8/2025, 11:14:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They seem to do well against high dollar teams

31/8/2025, 9:23:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Is that his Choo Choo hat?

31/8/2025, 4:40:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Time to set the over/under. I say he's gone by the holidays

31/8/2025, 2:21:45 PM | 19 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Honored? Easy there Tiger.

31/8/2025, 2:18:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I was there 81-83

31/8/2025, 2:13:04 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Kinda getting sick of Israel's shit.

31/8/2025, 1:04:27 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's a trap!

31/8/2025, 11:57:44 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Another enlisted man skill every vet knows. The ability to sleep anywhere on a moment's notice.

31/8/2025, 11:55:03 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I applaud this but hope you keep in mind homelessness has many causes and addressing those is the only long term solution

30/8/2025, 11:36:02 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Ladies and Gentlemen, Let me introduce to you Peter The Couch Thiel!

30/8/2025, 7:53:31 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Puts the Yacht in Yacht Rock.

30/8/2025, 4:55:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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His mitochondria is all out of wack

30/8/2025, 3:24:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He has no power. No following. He can't scare Congress because he doesn't have the votes

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

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Chiropractic patient.... Voodoo

29/8/2025, 10:36:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm stoned too

29/8/2025, 8:18:22 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That only happens once in a lifetime. You've used your quota.

29/8/2025, 2:27:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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7 parts?

29/8/2025, 1:56:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Cops are never ever your friends

29/8/2025, 1:30:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Lakeshore, Riverwalk, Museums, concerts, architecture, food. There's more.

29/8/2025, 12:49:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Yet.

29/8/2025, 12:45:58 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

I think that's the intention.

29/8/2025, 12:21:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm with ya Man. We're all with ya

29/8/2025, 12:46:02 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Every time I read that name I pronounce it to my self Banf. F

28/8/2025, 6:52:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Of course

28/8/2025, 6:24:31 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's right there in the name

28/8/2025, 6:14:51 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Probably got laid too.

28/8/2025, 3:18:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

You'll need that money for food

28/8/2025, 1:33:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Don't do it! You'll never be able to talk about anything else for the rest of your life. And the annoying levels..... Livers heal. Just continue with your hard work and clean living. You'll be fine.

28/8/2025, 1:05:15 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Agreed

28/8/2025, 1:01:34 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I hate that man so fuckin much.....

28/8/2025, 12:57:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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There's no need. It's statistically more likely to hurt a family member than an intruder. It certainly isn't a crime prevention tool. Suicide is very easy. I don't understand the need or fascination with guns. I agree with you about what's needed if we're going to have them in society.

28/8/2025, 12:41:59 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

The 2nd amendment as it's written serves no purpose in modern society.

28/8/2025, 12:21:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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In 20 years they'll tell their grandkids about being deployed in DC for the great cleaning 🧹

28/8/2025, 12:16:00 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And the National Guard on every corner with roadblocks. Oh, that's not Japan, sorry.

28/8/2025, 12:05:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

There are not

28/8/2025, 11:57:40 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

45 is old? Just shoot me

28/8/2025, 11:54:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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No shit

28/8/2025, 11:53:48 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

So sad you have to laugh.

28/8/2025, 11:35:22 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Get the fuck outta here!

27/8/2025, 11:23:56 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Why is he Trumps pick? The absolute worst possible choice. Trump has never cared about health. Why appoint this Idiot?

27/8/2025, 11:14:09 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

I'll be dead in 5-7 years.

27/8/2025, 6:38:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

I also have an advantage plan. Best insurance ever and I use the hell out of it. I'm on disability. I've never been denied or had my treatment altered by my insurer.

27/8/2025, 4:06:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Please don't ever let me be within arms reach of James Carville. Or David Axelrod

27/8/2025, 3:18:38 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

A couple weeks

27/8/2025, 2:45:58 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

If it ain't green and don't grow pick it up

27/8/2025, 2:40:32 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Fighting for your own home gives you a certain kind of motivation.

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

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How did he get elected? It's Missifuckunsippi. That's how

27/8/2025, 2:33:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's salty money

27/8/2025, 2:25:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Benched immediately

27/8/2025, 2:14:02 PM | 15 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Every enlisted soldier has done "police call" forever. Just not while deployed for an "emergency"

27/8/2025, 12:49:08 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

But no Russian tariffs

27/8/2025, 12:28:28 PM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

It all makes sense now

27/8/2025, 11:49:23 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm 63. By definition I'm the youngest boomer. Maybe that's not accurate anymore. The next generation seems kinda fucked up too

27/8/2025, 11:42:53 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's not fair. We all have at least 1 journalist we want to beat the crap out of

27/8/2025, 11:39:48 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Got time to lean, got time to clean

26/8/2025, 11:25:03 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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How? How is he President of the United States? I'm so embarrassed

26/8/2025, 3:43:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That'll teach em

26/8/2025, 3:39:00 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Android, for the people!

26/8/2025, 2:26:07 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Emotion. Try it. Sometimes it's great, sometimes it hurts.

26/8/2025, 12:12:58 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He lost to Ted fuckin Cruz

26/8/2025, 11:58:50 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The most annoying people in the world

25/8/2025, 7:18:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Only for the original 13 States.

25/8/2025, 5:23:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Just don't hurt the bees

25/8/2025, 4:49:54 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm not a poet. I'm a baseball fan. I dunno.

25/8/2025, 4:48:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They double tapped the fuckin thing

25/8/2025, 3:58:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I love it. Sorry

25/8/2025, 3:58:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Ok.

25/8/2025, 2:27:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Maybe, just maybe full on capitalism/survival of the fittest isn't the best way to run a country.

25/8/2025, 1:56:42 PM | 11 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

So THIS is the point of no return. I thought that was 3 points ago.

25/8/2025, 12:52:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Great hair!

25/8/2025, 12:04:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's capitalism!

25/8/2025, 11:43:57 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ivy league?

24/8/2025, 11:47:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I get him and Kid Rock mixed up all the time

24/8/2025, 10:14:35 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They have warning. Be ready and willing to act

24/8/2025, 9:50:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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1972: Mom, can we have McDonalds? We have McDonalds at home.

24/8/2025, 6:11:33 PM | 12 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

How did he get this far?

24/8/2025, 4:34:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Boy, she sure can bring it when she wants to.

24/8/2025, 4:07:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So I bought a watch. I have 10 but this one will be my last for sure. At least till it's paid off

24/8/2025, 4:02:22 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

You assumed he brought his own rocks?

24/8/2025, 1:33:25 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Stop it! Stacking rocks destroys the habitat of small animals

24/8/2025, 1:32:27 PM | 8 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's how you're supposed to do it. Get really wasted so you pass out easier. What would an 18 yo do?

24/8/2025, 1:21:51 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Just not the person for the job.

24/8/2025, 1:10:04 PM | 15 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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But that laugh.....

24/8/2025, 11:53:46 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Traffic and weather on the 8s

23/8/2025, 11:16:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Donohue (@mikeyd123.bsky.social) reply parent

Finally!

23/8/2025, 11:02:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Somebody watched this and OKed it.

23/8/2025, 7:14:55 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Awesome. Nothing on video. Any actual results or just hitting your head on the wall? I don't see any chance of policy at all. Great job!

23/8/2025, 3:27:09 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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image
23/8/2025, 1:50:19 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So what do you have to show for it? What positive results have you helped produce?

23/8/2025, 1:27:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They don't care

23/8/2025, 12:22:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view