pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
This number is highly dependent on the repondents' feelings toward Musk and Tesla, I would suspect. Anyone not in the market for an EV is likely to respond based solely on those feelings.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
This number is highly dependent on the repondents' feelings toward Musk and Tesla, I would suspect. Anyone not in the market for an EV is likely to respond based solely on those feelings.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Of course, this is not the FINAL solution.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Do you mean his interior decorator Jean Plaster of Paris, and his assistant, Peinture Dorée?
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I'm thinking that we should probably put this cabinet meeting on the calendar, marking one of the most important events yet in the slide toward authoritarianism. The most brazen show of unbridled power in the face of any opposing ideologies.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
If only they could come up with some type of organization where all of the smaller countries agree to protect each other in the face of agression and bullying from some of these larger nations. How come nobody ever thought of that.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Along with certain 14-year-olds who should be treated as adults.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
The same person who accuses E. Jean Carroll, et al., of not bein innocent.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Anyone willing to bet that we get another military parade for his 80th birthday?
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Of course, Ghislaine said in her interview that she has never seen Hegseth take a drink.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes, we all know that we don't allow people to work in our government who have "infractions." Or felonies.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I think Trump could sit there all day, every day, listening to everyone fawn over him as well.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Screwed it up, even after rehearsing it all morning in front of the mirror. One cocktail too many before the meeting.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I was just trying to imagine, just in case something ever happened to Captain Bonespurs, such as cankles and bruising getting worse... Would cabinet meetings remain as adoring and sycophantic under the couch-lover who succeeds him?
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Everyone has the day off!!
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I find it offensive that they keep referring to this with the euphemism "detention center," when we all know that the correct term is "concentration camp."
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Tricia McLaughlin, spokesperson for DHS, stated that, “The facts are ICE is targeting the worst of the worst—including murderers, MS-13 gang members, pedophiles, and rapists.” I could suggest a suspected pedophile and adjudicated rapist that she could put at the top of her list. I have his address.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
The Midas touch: everything he touches bruises his hand.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Someone needs to teach him how to shake hands, or we'll be left with JD as our leader.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
And grass. Don't forget grass.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I just reiterated to my family that when my brain gets that bad in a few years, please just keep me safe and humor me in my delusions, and take turns listening, so that nobody goes insane. But please don't make me President. Thanks
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I amazes me that someone can sit and spew so much rambling blather in one hour, and everyone stands around him pretending that this is anything even close to reality/normality.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I think we need to understand that the government is NOT taking stakes in companies and coporations; it is the other way around. Quite difficult to undo.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
We need to also keep in mind that it takes more than an election or two to unravel an authoritarian leader. Once we've gone there (if we haven't already gone too far), it is a long struggle to get back to representative democracy.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I has only taken six months to get this far. And you ain't seen nothin' yet.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Jina carp, I call them.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
That's another war that he stopped. He stopped the Chinese from sending their carps over here to your great lakes, and he did it without a vaccine, just like he said he would. Just a little bleach and some sunshine. So that's, I think, 27 wars stopped so far.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
And it comes with this secret decoder ring that has your name on it.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I am predicting that flag-burning will come to an immediate halt now.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
There's a list. She just convinced me beyond the shadow of a doubt.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
If Trump is looking for more wars to solve, I can name a couple of them right off the top of my head.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
There will soon be a permanent fortification surrounding the White House, in the name of protecting Dear Leader from the surrounding out-of-control crime and danger.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Instead, we are quickly approaching the Night of the Long Nives. It's only a matter of timing.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
That was easier, because they immediately turned that into a "local news" situation.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Two weeks is about how long it usually takes something to disappear from the news cycle in the US.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Sounds just like a cartel boss collecting the floor.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
He wanted to make it abundantly clear that Trump could NOT keep it.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
We all know that numbers aren't one of the repugs' strong points, but it amazes me that the numbers they do come up with always seem to work in their own favor.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Possibly the most despicable act I have EVER heard of.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
She needs to respect the president.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
"And he got big tears in his, a grown man like that crying, and he said, 'I'm sorry, Sir, I didn't mean to be disrespectful.' And he kneeled and kissed my feet, and I told him to stand up and act like a man. And I immediately knew that the rest of the meeting would go well."
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Another reason to call in the National Guard.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Or like a senile grampa. Or like a homeless person yelling at JD's kids.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
"Like everything else, grass has a life. You know that? Grass has a life. You know, we have a life, and grass has a life. And the grass here died about 40 years ago." That's how he got to be president. He's so down to earth. He talks like the average Joe.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Don't tell me that is your FINAL solution, JD.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
What about the homeless kids?
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
And homeless does not equal crazy and screaming.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
They are screaming on the streets because the social services that might assist them have been increasingly gutted by every president since Reagan. What you seem to be hinting at is doing away with undesirables who are a drain on your eutopian society. Put them someplace where we can "manage" them.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
The only division of BB&B that is still viable is the one in Mexico that broke away from the rest. Canada is struggling under another name and the US trademark was bought by Overstock. This is just ANOTHER example of the Mexicans stealing US jobs!!
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Maybe he'll be accompanied by cosplay Barbie and Dr. Phil.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Is he going to be brandishing his upside-down Bible again?
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social)
I just heard that Trump is going to host the Tiger Woods wedding at the White House. Is this why we needed to build a $200 million ballroom and pave the Rose Garden over?
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
It's the Mar-a-Lago look. They look like Stepford wives.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
That's just too many slaps on the wrist!
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
You might ask how I came up with 50, when there were actually 101 Dalmations to begin with. Well, Cruella asked Kristi Noem to help with that equation.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
How in the world is Cruella going to manage with only 50 Dalmations?
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Sounds to me like the perfect description of a seasoned and disciplined KGB agent.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Make America Gavin Again!!
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Gawd, that's like saying that once the Jews decided to move into their own section of Warsaw, housing became much more affordable and available in the rest of the city.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
"...most of which they've [illegally] occupied but some of which they [will simply be gifted]."
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Is that a 35% decline in comparison to any other nine-day period in the past year?? I want to see the math.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Steven Himmler said what?
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
But, broken windows...
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
A better question is, "Why are there so many 'vagrants' in every city in the richest country in the world?" Maybe we should spend some energy on solving that problem.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
If they are all over 90, then they were over 30 in 1965, and everyone at that time knew that you weren't to trust anyone over 30.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
If I lose any more sleep over this, I'll be more woke than my gas can.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I am constantly kept awake at night wondering why it is that my gas can doesn't pour freely. Something has to be done.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Remember, they have the p-tapes, so I'm sure their dossier is much more extensive than anything Steele put together. Putin was a top KGB agent, so his confidence is backed by years of leverage on Mr. Big Brain.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Appears to be a very dangerous, crime-ridden neighborhood.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
How much on golf?
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I had never heard of this twit before. I don't know about anyone else, but my gaydar was flashing red and sirens were going off as soon as I got a look at him. Classic closet case. What the hell is a definition of marriage provided by god?!?
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
The White House is continuing to work on this with Justice Roberts.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Unfortunately, she is correct. It seems that only a reporter from the NYT has balls enough anymore to ask any important questions about anything.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Or CJNG
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Is this maybe why Trump had TWO flagpoles installed at the White House? Soon he will be honoring Putin by flying the flags of both Russia and the US.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
At noon on election day, each registered [rebublican] voter will go out on HIS front lawn and raise his hand to vote. The hands will be counted by the President, since he is the only true representative of the people (male republicans), and his numbers are the only numbers that can be trusted.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Well that was an easy fix.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Malta
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
There will be severe TRUTHS posted at 2:30 am in ALL CAPS, so don't think for a moment that this is over!
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
That seems to be the same way his trade deals go.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
TRUMP: I'll get a little heat on that one [from Melania].
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Did you forget about the Epstein files yet?
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
PUTIN: We'll have your hotel room all set up for you. You can leave Melania home.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Yes, Trump agreed that the state of Alaska will be picking up the tab for lunch (along with lodging, etc.).
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I think the stark difference in the body language of the two men will be even MORE evident once the meeting is over.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Like a puppy when his master comes home.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Wonder if Trump is trying to work out a deal for Ghislaine Maxwell to be released in Moscow. We'll give you Ukraine and we'll throw in Alaska if you make this all go away.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Maybe Putin plans to release HIS copy of the Epstein files. Or maybe one or two p-tapes.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Figure out how many seats the Republicans need, then count the people accordingly.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Examples of persons that will be counted as less-than-a-full-person, or simply not counted: non-documented, non-whites, non-christians, non-republicans, non-males, non-MAGAts.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Just like the jobs numbers, they will come up with a way to make the count come out exactly the way they want. Saves time and money, since you don't actually have to do anything except make a chart with your Sharpie.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
I can't wait to hear them all try to use the "I was just following orders" excuse.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Have you bought any tomatoes lately? If not, give it a couple more days.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Trump told us he would unify the country (what's left of it).
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
It looks like someone went and cleaned out the Home Furnishing department at Marshalls and did a YouTube video on how to decorate your office on a budget.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
When news is all about ratings, you get news that's all about ratings.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
Note the carefully worded statement: "The ABC News report cited 'sources familiar with what Maxwell said,' that she claimed 'Trump had never done anything in her presence that would have caused concern.' ... "that would have caused concern" to a convicted accomplice to sexual predation.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
"Look at that photographer. Isn't she amazing? It’s that face. It’s that brain. It’s those lips, the way they move."
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
They are now.
pat-gdl.bsky.social (@pat-gdl.bsky.social) reply parent
All the important figures are meeting at JD Vance's home to take care of the erasing of Donald Trump's involvement in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. I only have one suggestion for those participating: Don't sit on the couch.