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Kernel Korn @kernelkorn420.bsky.social

we might be in the middle of a second civil war, or the right to vote may no longer exist under an established autocratic regime. whichever of the two results from the current state of affairs

aug 25, 2025, 3:16 pm • 0 0

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Grits 'n Gravy @gritsmcbarkin.bsky.social

You might be right. And if so, canceling the election or restricting the franchise would only be the final straw. Its roots go back much further, and include significant failures by every living president, including Clinton, Obama, on oh my God including Biden. None of them took this seriously.

aug 25, 2025, 3:51 pm • 1 0 • view
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Grits 'n Gravy @gritsmcbarkin.bsky.social

And lest I be unclear, one of the things I'm explicitly including is Biden's failure to prosecute the shit out of Trump, possibly including the decision to Gitmo his ass. You don't peacefully transfer power to der Führer.

aug 25, 2025, 3:53 pm • 1 0 • view
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Kernel Korn @kernelkorn420.bsky.social

I need some time to respond to your other posts. But I agree entirely that this is a series of failings on office holders on both sides and Biden, having the clearest view of what a second trump term could look like bears a massive about of blame I'll never understand how Biden didn't act

aug 25, 2025, 4:23 pm • 0 0 • view
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Kernel Korn @kernelkorn420.bsky.social

Unilaterally for the good of the country. Especially after the immunity ruling where the trump SCOTUS members basically dated him to do what kagan said the immunity ruling would condone Similarly the complete failure of the US intelligence and security apparatus to counter Russia's role in 2016 and

aug 25, 2025, 4:23 pm • 0 0 • view
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Kernel Korn @kernelkorn420.bsky.social

the ongoing subversion of the US gov by Russia is mind-blowing. The only real explanation I can think of is that the security agencies were so thoroughly compromised that they were rendered ineffective. And we did see some evidence of that when the head of the FBI field office in charge of 2016

aug 25, 2025, 4:23 pm • 0 0 • view
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Kernel Korn @kernelkorn420.bsky.social

Meddling was later convicted for taking Russian bribes. The series of events that led here are insane and would defy credulity if they were written as the story line for a TV show

aug 25, 2025, 4:23 pm • 0 0 • view