Ernest Belding
@misterernest.bsky.social
Generally Los Angeles-based location scout/manager, generally based. LMGI, Teamsters Local 399. Fatherhood photography cooking hiking scuba travel books art antifascism. He/Him (und auch Er/Ihn).
created August 18, 2023
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The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
"To pretend that her death deserves the same recognition as that young soldier at the gate is obscene. It is a betrayal of the oath she once swore and a desecration of the sacrifice made by so many who kept faith with theirs."
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
survived
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Where else can our brave defense industry procurment liaisons get access to anime girlfriends while on the clock?
Vikram Bath (@vikrambath.bsky.social) reposted
Promises made. Promises kept.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
THE CITY* WAS BURNING!!! *one unoccupied robot taxi
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
great work random Karl!
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Having my coffee here in Northeast LA seems pretty much the same as it has for the last 15 years. Might strolll over to a new place for chilaquiles with my tween daughter, wish us luck!
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Veep is always there for you, as well, if you haven't treated yourself.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
I resisted What We Do in the Shadows for a long time, but it goes down real easy.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Hell ya
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
They probably mean Israel Classic, and Settlerstan
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Rome wasn't built in a day, but it did burn in one.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Remind me, an attack on one is what now?
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Government of the people, for... WAIT NO not those people, get different ones!
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Press everywhere, on everything, and tailor that fight to the terrain, hell yes. It's how we fought the last war against fascism, with some unsavory partners.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Look, all he did was be behind the wheel for, like, ONE drive-by shooting.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
I didn't come here for this shit* *explaining the nature of love, parenthood, and connection to a curious child
Brendan Nyhan (@brendannyhan.bsky.social) reposted
No one would be confused about what's happening if you saw it in another country. No one.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
I mean, the guy they removed was brown, you'd think they'd be delighted.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
The person was brown, if I'm not mistaken, you'd think they'd be delighted.
Radley Balko (@radleybalko.bsky.social) reposted
Hegseth six months ago: We’re going to turn our military back into the most lethal warfighters on the planet. Vance, Hegseth today: We’re sending the most lethal warfighters on the planet to battle homeless people sleeping in a train station.
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
Trump: "I worked with your friend Bibi...He's a war hero. I guess I am, too. Nobody cares, but I am too."
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
*great* tacos, 100 percent recommended.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
I mean, when I was in 6th grade I thought this was cool, but you use all of the mass of the solar system to make the sphere, and the bigger the sphere the amount of material increases, and the solar system is, you know, pretty big. Not exactly genius level stuff.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
sorry libs only a perfectly healthy child starving to death moves a REAL PATRIOT
Joshua Erlich (@joshuaerlich.bsky.social) reposted
Andrew, follow up question about confidentiality agreements
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Further analysis of the weapon determined that the affidavit had mischaracterized the cappicola as "spicy"
Kevin M. Kruse (@kevinmkruse.bsky.social) reposted
If you’re a cable host interviewing a Republican this week and you don’t come prepared with the crime stats from their home state or city, you’re missing the easiest dunk imaginable.
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NPR (@npr.org) reposted
The Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Don’t let this fade away
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Ok, native, and the last thing we need are multiple Pacific Palisades here. Ok with all the new Carsons OR Whittiers, but not both.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Ah yes the timeworn NYC tradition of wanting to pay more rent.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Growing up in the sticks makes it easier to fear groups you've never met.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
guess we need a monument to this guy too now en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_...
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
cool guess we need a monument to Tokyo Rose and Lord Haw-Haw now too
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
wow maybe also letting some of them with AIDS live into their teens would be a good idea too?
Tales From The Future (@talesftf.bsky.social) reposted
Tesla is so smelly: SIX YEARS of withholding crash logs/evidence from relatives & authorities: “Tesla finally produced [IN 2025!] the untouched TAR file plus access logs showing it had been stored since (…) 25 Apr 2019” Everybody needs to read this article👇 ! $TSLA $TSLAQ
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Radley Balko (@radleybalko.bsky.social) reposted
The guy Trump picked to lead the office that’s now investigating Jack Smith: — said Niki Haley is ineligible to be president — has neo-Nazi ties — was Andrew Tate’s lawyer — 2x Claremont fellow — wrote for Gateway Pundit — called for Pence to be hanged — called for secession after 2020 election
James Downie (@jamescdownie.bsky.social) reposted
Before Ingrassia was admitted to the bar, he reportedly pretended to be a lawyer for more than a year (while "representing" the Tate brothers): www.dailydot.com/viral-politi... (from @noturtlesoup17.bsky.social)
Matt Novak (@paleofuture.bsky.social) reposted
Sept. 2024: “I will get it settled before I even become president.” Aug. 2025: This is Biden's War, not "TRUMP's." I'm just here to see if I can stop it!
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Lol what's next for these guys, selling Nazi flags? Wait, I think I already know the answer to this one.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
(shaved)
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Oh no That would mean that, in return for the highest tuitions paid on a given campus, they are exposed to American culture and ideals
Tim Onion (@bencollins.bsky.social) reposted
I’ve had nothing to do with that pedophile since he stole all of my teenage masseuses.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
heard
Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (@warnock.senate.gov) reposted
Tonight, I will vote to block arms sales to Israel amid the famine in Gaza. Starving children and innocent civilians to death is a moral atrocity that cannot abide the conscience of those who believe in human dignity. The Netanyahu administration must change course.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
I took my 12 year old there for her spring break and we had a blast tromping all over, maybe Kirk was just in a basement K-hole while The Warriors was playing on loop.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Have they considered the impact that this will have on the Russian tugboat sector AT ALL?
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Despicable. That said, the American revolution was greatly fueled by fears that slavery would soon be outlawed in all the colonies, although we teach that it was about taxes, on stamps.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Of course; there is no wrong shot, just don't let anyone tell you there is a right one either.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Taking the photos they don't extends to travel photography as well. Let someone else shoot the millionth pic of the fountains.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
He broke Mary J. Blige maybe a bit before she would have popped, then just leeched power off the much more powerful, and used that power is terrible predatory ways. We all could see who he was on Making the Band, anything that followed could be shocking, but not surprising.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Um if it was just a memestock house of cards would it be valued at more than Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, Ford, GM, Mercedes*??? *combined, while producing 1/50th of the vehicles and having worse margins
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
I have a bag of bones and skins and carrot tops and cerlery leaves and cabbage cores and onion skins in the freezer, dump it all in a pot every couple weeks.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Learn to roast a chicken, and you can eat all week.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Ah, the Alamo, where a bunch of famous weirdos heroically fought to the death* *so they could own slaves in Texas
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
This is why they are worth more than Toyota, Hyundai, GM, Ford, Honda, and BMW (put together), obviously.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Hundred percent (I speak as a quite pale hip hop fan who started losing the overall thread when ODB changed his name the 2nd time)
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
what he manages to kick out a podcast too? Thanks!
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Holds up as an hour, period (which many comics would struggle to put together yearly), sure; but also amazing in the turnaround, yes. Then you realize he does this EVERY WEEK, while holding down his Daily Show gig. The man is a machine, future legend.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
ok but what if instead of sedan it was couches
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Teamster here, proud to walk the lines with you last year, and proud of you now.
Noah Shachtman (@noahshachtman.bsky.social) reposted
Eyes emoji www.cnbc.com/2025/07/18/t...
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
Trump: “I never wrote a picture.” Junior: “I’ve never seen him doodle.” Reality: Trump has basically been a semi-pro doodler for decades, and has even sold them.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Please consider watching the excellent Apocalypse in the Tropics on Netflix now for a little background. youtu.be/Ii29Gvno1Mo?...
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
I mean, the UK would have some easy divisions, along country lines.
Jose Pagliery (@josepagliery.bsky.social) reposted
I'm sorry, nine HUNDRED former DOJ lawyers all signed this letter opposing Emil Bove's nomination to be an appellate federal judge? 900?!
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
That heritage is public school computer Oregon Trail, and the newborn dies, fyi.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
"That is why we need to act immediately to find a new Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps as quickly as possible"- Utterly perfect
Jordan Uhl (@jordanuhl.com) reposted
These DC bureaucrats need to learn how the world actually works: by having things handed to you because your dad was a Senator.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Zatoichi for sure
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Actually that will be trialed first only in the white ones
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
So many here. Let me know when you do Vans.
George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted
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Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Well, should be fine with our increased research into material sciences & electronic engineering, along with attracting the best minds from all over the globe to train as engineers and... wait uh oh Well, we can just buy robots from China, unless there is some sort of tariff war happening?
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
The reaction to what I did shows how important it was is, I guess, a point of view
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Hmm I'm old enough to remember when Musk thought there was an existential threat caused by the Democrats that could only be cured by total Republican control but now they're the same I guess Oh well
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
New Party is now in production queue, will launch once the CaveSub and Ventilator orders complete.
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
J6rotunda.gif, etc., x1000
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
I didn't travel to China just to buy the film for this, but I did travel to China, and bought film for this.
Bill Grueskin (@bgrueskin.bsky.social) reposted
The Trump admin has freed Jose Hernandez Reyes because he can testify against Abrego Garcia. Hernandez, who has been deported 5 times, has also been arrested for: —DUI w/ a handgun; —cocaine possession; —illegally transporting migrants; and —drunkenly firing a gun. Free link: wapo.st/40i4Ttt
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Only 3 more days until they debut the new lineup (promised in 1st half of '25)
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Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
To be fair about 35% of the guys I went to high school with now look exactly like that.
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Omar Wasow (@owasow.bsky.social) reposted
“I have watched with dismay and increasing horror as my nephew, an educated man who is well aware of his heritage, has become the architect of immigration policies that repudiate the very foundation of our family’s life in this country.” www.politico.com/magazine/sto...
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China/Vietnam '25
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Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
ICE careers start at $14.66 an hour, so I hope they are taking the little shampoos with them (and then pondering if it's in any way worth it)
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Foreign future leadership class privileged enough to even consider a US education: Questions/doubts about the USA? Rather than having you join us to soak in our culture for the best years of your life while paying full tuition, allow us to alienate you for life!
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Egg Bagel released from The Hole, back in Genpop everybody
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
Look when I* am a class/race traitor it's cool and kind of funny but what are these guys thinking? *average middle-class, middle-aged 97% white dude
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Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social) reply parent
What's exceptionally ugly here is that it does not target a specific group, but those who may hold a broad, vaguely defined set of beliefs, "the left", a term over 200 years old, which may be translated as "anyone we don't like".
Ernest Belding (@misterernest.bsky.social)
#CrappyCommieCameraParty 1st test roll through a new (1969) FED Mikron I; regime elements retain control of critical US101 Alameda Southbound ramp I'll be rereading the manual and hope for better things to come