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Russ Copeland

@rcopelander.bsky.social

Father, NAV Vet, proudly open-minded Secular, Pluralist, Humanist. Please excuse any spelling or grammar errors. I'm old and probably lazy. "He that not busy being born,,, is busy dying"

created November 16, 2024

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Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reposted

Once again proving my point everyone at The Atlantic suck🤷

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1/9/2025, 5:34:32 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social)

Once again proving my point everyone at The Atlantic suck🤷

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1/9/2025, 5:34:32 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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1/9/2025, 2:33:13 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

I like Sky ✌️

1/9/2025, 2:29:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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She needs a "heroic dose" and strobe light🙄

1/9/2025, 2:28:31 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Hillary Rodham Clinton (@hillaryclinton.bsky.social) reposted

If you enjoy… Weekends Safe working conditions Retirement benefits Paid vacations Breaks at work Sick leave Paid holidays … then you’re part of the labor movement. Happy Labor Day.

1/9/2025, 12:59:09 PM | 22097 5535 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Nope, and I'm better for it.

1/9/2025, 2:26:38 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

I've still got a safari shirt I bought with those things 🤣

1/9/2025, 2:26:07 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Imani Gandy (@angryblacklady.bsky.social) reposted

Candy corn tastes like melancholy and whites only drinking fountains

1/9/2025, 2:16:20 PM | 284 21 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

He looks like one DUI/dead hooker away from ignominious departure 🤦

1/9/2025, 2:24:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

🤣🤣🤣🤣 it's true 🤣🤣🤣🤣

1/9/2025, 2:22:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Joseph Smith's primary objective was pussy, seconded only by spreading his cult. So other men focus on pussy.

1/9/2025, 2:20:36 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

It's that giant mawl disguised as a mouth that freaks me out 😬

1/9/2025, 1:11:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

It's been their position since Columbine 🤷

1/9/2025, 2:33:23 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

It's ok,,, probably a mormon

1/9/2025, 2:31:57 AM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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😂

1/9/2025, 1:42:30 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reposted

Huh,,,, so trump and the GOP are virulent racists 🤔 who knew?

31/8/2025, 11:09:08 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social)

Huh,,,, so trump and the GOP are virulent racists 🤔 who knew?

31/8/2025, 11:09:08 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Nothing quite like looking up while 11 guys are barreling towards you yelling

31/8/2025, 10:26:58 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

I've experienced it,,,, all while fielding a punt...

31/8/2025, 10:20:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reposted

Some serious reckoning needs done 🤬

31/8/2025, 10:17:31 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social)

Some serious reckoning needs done 🤬

31/8/2025, 10:17:31 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reposted

Jim always nails it👇

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31/8/2025, 5:38:48 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social)

Jim always nails it👇

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31/8/2025, 5:38:48 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

🎯 Last names ending in vowels trouble them.

31/8/2025, 5:37:39 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Well shucks I guess it's revolution or fascism 🤷

31/8/2025, 5:28:15 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

I've seen bad candidates, then came fox news and the entire paradigm shifted. Good messaging and solid achievements aren't known by many voters because of MSM tilted playing field.

31/8/2025, 5:25:04 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

I hope you never live in fear, good luck.

31/8/2025, 5:22:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm acutely aware of statistics. I can't explain to you why but those that oppose my existence are my neighbors. I appreciate your rational arguments but you can't remotely understand the on ground reality.

31/8/2025, 5:18:11 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reposted

This is a Fiat 😂

31/8/2025, 5:11:50 PM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

It's truly weird to pay taxes and feel utterly alone in life's journey.

31/8/2025, 5:14:42 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

In world awash in guns, not having one is a dangerous miscalculation. And I hate even admitting that reality.

31/8/2025, 5:13:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social)

This is a Fiat 😂

31/8/2025, 5:11:50 PM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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😂

31/8/2025, 5:11:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

But I genuinely appreciate the engagement 🙏

31/8/2025, 5:09:21 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Even budget-friendly can't overcome my current prime directive. Helping my daughters to become educated and independent is paramount.

31/8/2025, 5:08:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

😂 The Schwarzenegger Plan

31/8/2025, 5:06:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm pretty adaptable 😁 I'd love to travel more, currently I'm busy working to help 3 girls through college/grad school etc .. Otherwise known as broke✌️

31/8/2025, 5:03:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

I'd like Canada,,,, I visited Vancouver 40yrs ago.

31/8/2025, 4:56:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

That's literally always the first question..... When I'm salty I say the Weirwood Wiccan Tree🤷

31/8/2025, 4:55:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes, I live in Alabama, it's always present. I raised 3 daughters by myself in a secular humanist home, I encouraged free thought and spiritual curiosity. My children were bullied at school and I've been harassed because of my politics/non-religious point of view. We live in anxiety.

31/8/2025, 4:36:00 PM | 17 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm with you sister 👊

31/8/2025, 4:29:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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🎯

31/8/2025, 4:27:57 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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🎯

31/8/2025, 4:26:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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31/8/2025, 4:22:40 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

It's less painful to fane ignorance than to admit blind obedience.

31/8/2025, 4:18:13 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

I believe fox news created this environment in current media behavior.

31/8/2025, 4:16:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

That neck waddle/vagina is looking particularly distended today 😂

31/8/2025, 3:52:08 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Charles Gaba (@charlesgaba.com) reposted

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31/8/2025, 3:44:02 PM | 359 154 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

This pie faced hack is aptly named De Reamer

31/8/2025, 3:49:24 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kate Starbird (@katestarbird.bsky.social) reposted

Pritzker out here giving a master class in countering the right wing propaganda machine’s efforts to justify further federal invasions and occupations of American cities: he’s effectively reframing the discussion (beyond debates re: crime rates) to one of rising authoritarianism & federal overreach.

31/8/2025, 3:21:27 PM | 2618 706 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Fight harder,,,, and by the way, there is no reason to work with republicans they are the enemy.

31/8/2025, 3:46:38 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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🎯

31/8/2025, 3:04:58 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reposted

This kind of bald face lying shouldn't be permitted on a show dedicated to political journalism 🤦

31/8/2025, 2:49:45 PM | 3 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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This kind of bald face lying shouldn't be permitted on a show dedicated to political journalism 🤦

31/8/2025, 2:49:45 PM | 3 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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🎯

31/8/2025, 2:47:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Well let's start a working class party and start winning local, state, and federal elections. That's the process, or work hard with the system we have toward change.

31/8/2025, 2:31:32 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Translation: I'm a fucking dickhead that doesn't understand politics and insult random strangers on social media 🖕

31/8/2025, 2:26:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Yep

30/8/2025, 9:57:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Senator Mark Warner (@markwarner.bsky.social) reposted

Clean energy isn’t “woke.” It’s an essential part of our energy future and saves us all on power bills. This administration’s war on offshore wind and solar is just going to raise Americans’ utilities.

30/8/2025, 8:28:42 PM | 9976 2012 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Anton Gerashchenko (@antongerashchenko.bsky.social) reposted

A Ukrainian FPV drone blows up a hidden Russian stock of TM-62 anti-tank mines. The resulting kaboom is beautiful! Glory! 📹: drone operators of Rubaka unit, 77th separate aeromobile brigade

30/8/2025, 1:21:01 PM | 1329 182 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Extortion is apparently legal and vogue 🤷

30/8/2025, 5:55:29 PM | 7 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Frank Conniff (@frankconniff.bsky.social) reposted

So many people gleefully wishing and hoping for the death of our President. What does that say about humanity? There's hope for it.

30/8/2025, 5:48:33 PM | 3390 384 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Conservative christian America is why irony dies a thousand deaths 🙄

30/8/2025, 5:37:33 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And she got exactly what she deserved. There should have been more dead insurrectionists...

30/8/2025, 5:35:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reposted

This thread 👇

30/8/2025, 5:32:39 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social)

This thread 👇

30/8/2025, 5:32:39 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Paging @jaketapper.bsky.social

30/8/2025, 5:30:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

A great motion picture 👏

30/8/2025, 5:29:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm 61,,,, I watched Watergate on live TV, I watched the Iran-Contra hearings on TV. I live in Alabama, disappointment is well within my wheelhouse ✌️

30/8/2025, 5:26:18 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'll never stop expecting them to do their duties

30/8/2025, 5:17:33 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And quite a few more

30/8/2025, 4:36:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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THP is an aggressive agency whose entire job is generating revenue

30/8/2025, 4:29:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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🤦

30/8/2025, 4:21:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Will the shitgibbon shutzstaffel get party #s...🙄

30/8/2025, 4:18:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Peggy Stuart (@peggystuart.bsky.social) reposted

Trump’s DHS is recruiting a deportation army—$50K bonuses, propaganda posters, and a mission to hunt immigrants. It’s not law enforcement. It’s a fascist militia built with your tax dollars. social.demcast.com/s/siB6jtd1

30/8/2025, 3:56:54 PM | 204 138 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Our entire country is compromised, in every department at every level. No more secrets....

30/8/2025, 4:14:01 PM | 10 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) reposted

Last January, a source shared evidence with me that DOGE was installing devices on govt servers to upload data to the cloud. Some hosts were FOREIGN. On Friday, a whistleblower resigned and came forward to share the same. Listen to what we found in January: www.muellershewrote.com/p/a-fork-in-...

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Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Entropy comes for us all

30/8/2025, 4:11:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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30/8/2025, 4:09:51 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Texas Paul (@realtexaspaul.com) reposted

Like, follow & share.

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Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Nazi bat signals everywhere

30/8/2025, 4:06:44 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Or at least the effort Verizon makes to get me to get their credit card 🤷

30/8/2025, 4:05:13 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social)

This 👇

30/8/2025, 4:03:55 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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😂

30/8/2025, 4:03:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Very Franco-esque

30/8/2025, 4:00:58 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reposted

This my friends is what a Fuckhead would say👇🤦

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This my friends is what a Fuckhead would say👇🤦

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30/8/2025, 3:59:37 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

I'll settle for a futile message sent in vain in a time of existential crisis. And hope ✌️

30/8/2025, 3:57:44 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Francisco Franco is still dead

30/8/2025, 3:54:41 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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😂

30/8/2025, 3:52:22 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A fella can hope 🤞

30/8/2025, 3:48:15 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Audacity of hope 🤷

30/8/2025, 3:47:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Or push current leadership into action 🤷

30/8/2025, 2:38:59 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reposted

Hey @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social take this advice please 🙏

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Hey @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social take this advice please 🙏

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Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Like a bag of smashed rat's assholes souffle 😏

30/8/2025, 2:34:02 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Mark Hertling (@markhertling.bsky.social) reposted

“…I am infuriated that the Air Force plans to grant military funeral honors to Ashli Babbitt. She did not die defending the Constitution. She died trying to overturn it.” My latest in @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/honoring-a...

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Profile picture Journeydude (@scottishinsider.org) reposted

🪬🧿 There is no amount of money, oil, or gold in the world that is worth more than having bees, trees, and clean water.

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Profile picture Russ Copeland (@rcopelander.bsky.social) reply parent

Same

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