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Phlegmbot

@phlegmbot.bsky.social

East coast guy.

created November 15, 2024

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Profile picture Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted

Look at this graph. The share of national income going to the richest 10 percent was lowest (and share to lower 90 percent highest) when union membership was at its highest. As unions have weakened, inequality has widened. This is why we must build back union power.

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31/8/2025, 8:01:08 PM | 15445 5524 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Ego stroking

1/9/2025, 12:22:59 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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?

31/8/2025, 5:57:56 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Just more macho posturing

31/8/2025, 5:53:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It would be nice if they would occasionally point out that all these executive orders are little more than meaningless play acting for the benefit of his credulous supporters

31/8/2025, 5:50:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture George Conway πŸ‘ŠπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ”₯ (@gtconway.bsky.social) reposted

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30/8/2025, 1:03:47 PM | 37023 11603 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Maybe he can lay hands on him or something

29/8/2025, 12:33:14 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

That's reassuring

28/8/2025, 11:12:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Andrew Flanagan (@af68.bsky.social) reposted

"thoughts & prayers" repugs & tRump Love gun violence🀬😈 tRump has terminated more than half of federal funding for gun violence prevention programs - cutting $158M in grants directed to groups in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington DC & Baltimore www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

30/7/2025, 10:22:52 AM | 81 68 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Spouting nonsense about "turning the big valve" again. As his sycophants smile and nod: "yes, your excellency..."

28/8/2025, 3:09:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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After Dump is gone the entire government and military will need to be purged of MAGA extremists. Sadly this will be seen as the same thing as what's going on now

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

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We appear to be getting there rather quickly

28/8/2025, 2:20:21 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Preventing gun violence is woke. Can't have woke

28/8/2025, 2:15:01 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CHOPPER - Woke Boomer (@unclechopperrip.bsky.social) reposted

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26/8/2025, 7:17:23 PM | 1075 365 | View on Bluesky | view

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Red states rights. Only red states

27/8/2025, 1:31:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

What are these "groceries" of which he speaks?

27/8/2025, 1:26:34 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture ℝ𝕖𝕓𝕖𝕝𝔹𝕝𝕦𝕖 🌊 (@rebelb1ue.bsky.social) reposted

Thank you for the courage to step up and call for truth and justice for yourselves. You didn’t deserve what happened to you and it shouldn’t be brushed under the carpet now.

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27/8/2025, 12:37:20 PM | 22 17 | View on Bluesky | view

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Figures

27/8/2025, 1:18:58 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Kim Jong Unbelievably Stupid

27/8/2025, 11:18:58 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Olympic level ass kissing. And did he call it "the noble committee"?

27/8/2025, 11:13:19 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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There will be endless lawsuits for years

27/8/2025, 11:11:01 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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In case they didn't feel stupid enough already

27/8/2025, 11:09:31 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's the warrior ethos

27/8/2025, 11:08:39 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes! Keep it coming! Vote them out!

27/8/2025, 11:06:50 AM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Discouraging that we've come so far backward in the last few years

27/8/2025, 11:06:01 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Land of enchantment

27/8/2025, 11:03:27 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

And nobody laughs or anything

26/8/2025, 11:32:54 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Just your regular totalitarian dictator dear leader Kim Jong Un stuff

26/8/2025, 11:31:22 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Securities fraudster

26/8/2025, 10:43:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

🀞

26/8/2025, 10:39:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's not legal

26/8/2025, 1:44:40 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted

Pritzker: This is not about fighting crime. This is about the President and his complicit lackey, Stephen Miller, searching for ways to lay the groundwork to circumvent our democracy, militarize our cities, and end elections.

25/8/2025, 9:07:22 PM | 27989 9066 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Who would you like to see get the nomination?

25/8/2025, 10:23:44 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

I was waiting for the taco trucks on every corner, but unfortunately it hasn't worked out

24/8/2025, 9:57:25 PM | 13 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Is "Europe Says" MAGA?

24/8/2025, 8:49:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ukraine needs military might, not sanctions

24/8/2025, 6:11:31 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Because sanctions don't actually work. They never actually work

24/8/2025, 6:10:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Bucha

24/8/2025, 6:04:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's a prerequisite at this point

24/8/2025, 5:59:54 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Apt. And clever

24/8/2025, 5:52:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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History was never the Republicans' strong suit

24/8/2025, 5:12:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Margaret rocks

24/8/2025, 5:10:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

And we thought Chuck Todd was bad...

24/8/2025, 5:10:11 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

I know. They'll be the death of us all. And I love Bernie

24/8/2025, 5:09:06 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Why have WHO gerrymandered their states so aggressively over the last two decades???

24/8/2025, 5:07:41 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah if it wasn't for him destroying every vestige of what used to be considered our values as a civilized society we might notice that he's not that popular. And boy THAT would be the end of him.

24/8/2025, 5:05:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

That's what we really need: a big supply of dry powder

24/8/2025, 4:46:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

The Stein voters with their purity tests are warming up...

24/8/2025, 4:43:15 PM | 18 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Prosecution would imply due process. This ain't that

24/8/2025, 4:38:11 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

How about if they try bringing charges in an actual court of law?

24/8/2025, 4:30:51 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Costco law degree?

24/8/2025, 4:28:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

It's casual fascism week

24/8/2025, 4:11:07 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

No prob; we don't need water

24/8/2025, 2:58:53 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

He's not a fan of sun either

24/8/2025, 2:55:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah well fuck Stephen Miller, vile disgusting creep

24/8/2025, 2:51:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Freedom of speech? Of assembly? That's so outdated

24/8/2025, 2:34:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

She's Donald's old pal so surely this comes as no surprise

24/8/2025, 2:31:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Well, unfortunately Captain Beefheart is no longer available...

24/8/2025, 2:30:02 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted

πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

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24/8/2025, 12:33:54 PM | 2935 1381 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

"May be" I wouldn't count on it. It is Florida after all

24/8/2025, 2:26:37 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

We need another round apparently

24/8/2025, 2:21:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

We're going to just keep doing what we have been doing because so far that's been working out so well

24/8/2025, 2:21:01 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah, who cares if the government just goes after whoever they don't like? Nothing wrong with that right? Heck, they can even execute people they don't like right? Or rendition them to a foreign gulag! No biggie! Right??? Don't tell me you've got a problem with that! What are you, a commie???

24/8/2025, 2:19:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Of course they are. Nothing of consequence will ever be released. Everyone is pretending they believe damning evidence against Trump, or anyone, will be "released". Absent a trial nothing is likely to come out. Maybe just start believing the victims

24/8/2025, 2:13:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Of course she knew what to say

24/8/2025, 1:50:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

We will not be govered!

24/8/2025, 12:33:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mike Lowe (@mike-lowe.bsky.social) reposted

This is exactly what is occurring in our country right now!

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24/8/2025, 12:30:54 PM | 24 16 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's the whole idea

24/8/2025, 12:15:57 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Yeah boy that eating in public stuff was getting way out of hand!

24/8/2025, 12:15:28 PM | 23 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If he "officially" covers it up it's totally cool

24/8/2025, 12:12:18 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Because it's highly unlikely that anyone else lies constantly about everything all the time

24/8/2025, 12:09:27 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Let's get Denny Hastert's take on it

24/8/2025, 11:54:17 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh the horrors of empathy

24/8/2025, 11:45:17 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh right, Dumpy's all caps "truths" have authenticity and offer real solutions. πŸ™„

24/8/2025, 11:25:54 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"Crime crackdown"? Make believe crime crackdown I guess

24/8/2025, 11:20:57 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He's an asshole but he's absolutely right

24/8/2025, 11:19:33 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Who's got the pick-a-nick basket?

24/8/2025, 10:49:40 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Sounds kinda like Delbert McClinton

23/8/2025, 8:04:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Thanks Ron for "standing firm" on this... What a couple of douchebags

23/8/2025, 8:00:52 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If it's him vs Trump after congress and the Supreme Court let's him run again in 2028...

23/8/2025, 7:37:45 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh boy Golden Corral might be the ultimate

23/8/2025, 7:25:24 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What do you call an Irish girl who stays out all night? Patty O' Furniture

23/8/2025, 7:22:58 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Or maybe Waffle House...

23/8/2025, 7:17:18 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If only he could straighten out that Cracker Barrel logo crisis...

23/8/2025, 7:12:15 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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He does that too

23/8/2025, 7:08:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Because that would be socialism!

23/8/2025, 7:06:16 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Needs a crowd of botox and filler injected duck lipped bleach blonde hair extentioned fake boobed Mar A Lago bimbos and he'll feel right at home

23/8/2025, 6:38:23 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Wait! Don't tell me she's uttering falsehoods that cannot be independently corroborated!!?!

23/8/2025, 6:26:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Bernie has been consistently telling the truth for a long time. Maybe a few more are ready to listen

23/8/2025, 2:29:17 PM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Good chance they can even survive the current administration!

23/8/2025, 2:26:24 PM | 17 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Those eyebrows are like mammoth wooly bears

23/8/2025, 2:22:36 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Truth

23/8/2025, 2:19:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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New York is one of the safest cities in the country

23/8/2025, 2:18:19 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Real small dick energy

23/8/2025, 2:16:37 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What, no face paint?

23/8/2025, 2:14:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Why is his face a different color from his ears?

23/8/2025, 2:14:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Phlegmbot (@phlegmbot.bsky.social) reply parent

Exactly

23/8/2025, 2:12:32 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They gave them sixty days to appeal this decision so we'll have to wait and see what actually happens with alligator Auschwitz. It's Florida, so I'm not optimistic

23/8/2025, 1:48:00 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Reagan's "voodoo economics" are why he's revered as a saint by Republicans.

23/8/2025, 1:35:54 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You'd think this was a joke. He's a walking parody of white supremacy, and he's the one actually in charge making policy. "America First!" Proud of yourselves, R's?

23/8/2025, 1:26:30 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view