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Strappo

@strappohughes.bsky.social

Retired gay married man. I live abroad. I knew this was going to happen as soon as he rode down that fucking golden escalator. No kings! I never read DMs.

created January 7, 2025

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Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh, she’ll die anyway.

2/9/2025, 6:22:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

I assume he’s for it.

2/9/2025, 6:21:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

She’s tiresome. Would rehab help? Probably too late.

2/9/2025, 6:19:45 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

The independent media like BlueSky and Substack are mostly where we don’t get 24/7 corporate pablum shoved down our throat.

2/9/2025, 5:22:29 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

I wonder if the women testifying tomorrow will get any sort of protection. Or will they be exposed to every hate group in the country?

2/9/2025, 5:19:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture earthbound420.bsky.social (@earthbound420.bsky.social) reposted

Exactly 🙄💥🤬

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2/9/2025, 5:15:01 PM | 62 19 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

I should hope we’re not it. Galactic bummer.

2/9/2025, 5:17:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

It’s sickening. I can’t imagine how scared the kid must have been.

1/9/2025, 11:10:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

The sooner the better already.

1/9/2025, 10:23:15 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

I’ll join you in the celebration. Can’t wait.

1/9/2025, 10:22:44 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

One corrupt motherfucker awards another corrupt motherfucker. America, vot a country.

1/9/2025, 10:20:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Dr. Merri (@merri24.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

Taking its value to zero.

1/9/2025, 8:58:29 PM | 74 5 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

Republicans are good for business, they say. Good for massive graft. Good for fucking workers up the ass with rusty flagpoles.

1/9/2025, 10:18:41 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

One thing I have learned from all my dogs — they hate rock, they love Mozart.

1/9/2025, 10:07:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Dr. Jack Brown (@drjackbrown.bsky.social) reposted

“Get it all on record now. Get the films. Get the witnesses. Because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.” Dwight D. Eisenhower

1/9/2025, 7:23:04 PM | 9978 3172 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

I’ve always had a good sense of people you need to stay away from. Fundamentally dishonest, manipulative, exploitative, and just creepy. You develop a sense of them when you have been abused. Trump and his entire coterie are examples of those corrupt assholes.

1/9/2025, 12:37:38 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Trump’s evil mini-me. I’m afraid we’re stuck with him for a long time. He’s only 40.

1/9/2025, 12:26:52 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

There’s some very sick in Republican culture. I don’t know if it’s always been this way, but it’s striking in the age of MAGA.

31/8/2025, 11:55:32 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Of course he’s a moron. It’s been evident for years.

31/8/2025, 11:52:16 PM | 7 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

I said Suez Crisis, but yours is very good too.

31/8/2025, 11:47:14 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

That will be the only thing in the news on Wednesday. The #Epstein hashtag will rule again.

31/8/2025, 11:45:48 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

I’m skeptical about the supposed Trump sighting yesterday. It could easily have been a Trump double. Hell, they’ve used Melania doubles before. Why not the sad old crock?

31/8/2025, 11:44:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Venezuelan oil

31/8/2025, 11:40:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

I used to live near Trenton, also in Brkln and Manhattan.

31/8/2025, 9:50:12 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Ukrainian drones?

31/8/2025, 8:51:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Much cheaper. I’ve lived in both states.

31/8/2025, 8:47:29 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

More than this one

31/8/2025, 8:46:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

What a fucking prick. Who’s behind this indignity? Miller? Noem?

31/8/2025, 7:27:14 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

Melania’s reaction when he finally dies: “Oh, sheet. I must go to Saks today.”

31/8/2025, 5:41:25 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

I wonder who gave Trump the idea of annexing Greenland. Could it be Putin?

31/8/2025, 5:39:29 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Dr. Jack Brown (@drjackbrown.bsky.social) reposted

Scream this from the rooftops. Scream it again.

31/8/2025, 4:50:22 PM | 1254 454 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

A supporter of Musk? That cancer? Er, no.

31/8/2025, 4:55:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

What’s wrong, bunkie?

31/8/2025, 4:50:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

I’ve lived in 8 states. MA, CT RI NY NJ VA OH FL The only 2 I liked were MA and NY. I’m from MA, and I’m proud to have been raised there. And NYC - the freest state.

31/8/2025, 4:24:52 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Tetanus, polio, smallpox, and many more.

31/8/2025, 4:19:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Jesus, as always playing to the dumbest people in the country.

31/8/2025, 4:18:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Why do you confuse the criticism of the Cybertruck with standing for communism? Logic is not your strong suit.

31/8/2025, 4:17:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

The world of innovation is leaving the US behind. Big corporations, including big tech, are in the rent-seeking stage and angling for a suffocating totalitarian regime, far worse than it is today. China, Japan, and a number of European countries are still creating new processes and technologies.

31/8/2025, 3:57:53 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Doesn’t look like him. This guy doesn’t have a chin.

31/8/2025, 3:49:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Gas prices are relatively low in NJ.

31/8/2025, 3:48:58 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

It’s great to fill your car up with the gas station guy pumping the gas when there’s a sleet storm.

31/8/2025, 3:48:28 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes, we are past the tipping point. I’m quite pessimistic.

31/8/2025, 3:47:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

The chin looks different too. Trump has a real chin, but this guy doesn’t.

31/8/2025, 1:10:35 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

He’s done a fine job of doing everything Hitler did from the beginning in 1922. How he’s well into the 1930s.

31/8/2025, 1:08:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

When I first saw it, I was pretty skeptical. I’m even more so now.

31/8/2025, 1:05:49 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture @Peg33 (@peg33.bsky.social) reposted

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31/8/2025, 12:18:33 PM | 104 38 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Tbh the photo on the right is so dark it’s hard to know whether it’s Trump or not. I’m hoping it’s another old man. A lot of men who look like that can be found at Denny’s.

31/8/2025, 12:37:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Catherine Zoltan (@catherinezoltan.bsky.social) reposted

theconversation.com/believe-it-o...

31/8/2025, 7:22:33 AM | 40 14 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

I remember the hysteria and vitriol when Dylan went electric. It was funny if you didn’t give a shit.

31/8/2025, 12:26:59 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

This is absolutely true.

31/8/2025, 12:25:25 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

I agree. To some extent.

31/8/2025, 12:24:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes, this crew supports the vets all the way!

31/8/2025, 3:16:02 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

This will never happen in the USA.

30/8/2025, 11:05:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Thanks. I like your idea of the shadow government.

30/8/2025, 11:03:19 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Stone Cold Jane Austen (@abbyhiggs.bsky.social) reposted

RFK Jr looks like he’s been sampling the diseases at the CDC

29/8/2025, 11:04:20 PM | 16172 2749 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

CBS must be crying copious tears. Good.

30/8/2025, 10:54:09 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

It’s a bellicose, paranoid country.

30/8/2025, 10:53:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

Jesus Christ, what a pathetic son of a bitch.

30/8/2025, 10:51:25 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

Perfect!

30/8/2025, 10:00:09 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

He spoke lately of Heaven and his hope to go there. Vance said he was ready to take the old man’s place. Is this Weekend at Donnie’s? 2/2

30/8/2025, 9:55:59 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

Trump hasn’t been seen in public for 4-5 days. He’s been quiet on Truth Social. He’s visibly ill. Rumors are that he’s dead. Most telling of all, he hasn’t played golf in over two weeks; someone who knows him said that is his longest time without golf in decades. 1/2

30/8/2025, 9:55:22 PM | 6 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

America is beginning to feel like Britain about the time of the Suez Crisis of 1956. That’s when the country’s pretensions of global imperial power collapsed as the US ended that war in 9 days. With China stirring in the background we soon will be able to act with their assent. It’s happening fast

30/8/2025, 8:51:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Great. China will fill the gap. Smart going, Fatso.

30/8/2025, 6:45:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Let’s MEGA — make Epstein great again.

30/8/2025, 3:02:58 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

Here’s the ideal world of RFK jr.

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30/8/2025, 3:01:57 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

wtf is wrong with Texas? They are fucking barbarians.

30/8/2025, 1:34:10 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

God, I hope not. What a disaster it would be for everyone. Another example of how this regime is lowering the standard of living.

30/8/2025, 1:33:13 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

It’s good that a court has declared that Trump’s tariffs are illegal. But will he back down? And will the SCOTUS back up the lower court’s decision? There’s an LOL for that.

30/8/2025, 1:18:45 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

And some of those people are being seized by ICE at courthouses.

30/8/2025, 1:16:35 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

Trump mentioned something about Heaven the other day. He seems to think he has a chance of getting in. If there were a Heaven, he’d be cast out like Satan. Since that’s not a reality, it’s comforting to know he’ll rot in the ground like the rest of us.

30/8/2025, 1:05:54 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Miller is a poisonous liar and the de facto dictator of shit. He needs to go away.

29/8/2025, 11:51:26 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

It’s annoying when MAGA man writes a comment like.”You got Trump Derangement Syndrome! I thought you libs were so tolerant.” The only non-profane answer is “We aren’t tolerant of lies and bullshit. Yes, we have TDS. If you had a brain you’d have it too.”

29/8/2025, 11:40:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Kennedy must go! Let’s ruin his reputation in Trump’s eyes. Trump has a tendency to dump people who make him look bad.

29/8/2025, 11:36:28 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

LOL!

29/8/2025, 10:38:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Meta needs to be regulated. And they’re not the only tech giant that needs to be.

29/8/2025, 10:26:02 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

There are ways of doing that are not cruel and violate basic human rights.

29/8/2025, 10:23:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Excellent comparison

29/8/2025, 10:22:33 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture David Kumhyr / Давід Кумгир (@ukraineowl.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

There is a huge difference between enforcing the law and grabbing people with no probable cause. That's the distinction between law enforcement and thuggery. It's like the difference between propaganda and news.

29/8/2025, 10:04:24 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

I’ve said for well over a year that Trump would die in January 2026, on the 23 or 24. Now his death is being openly discussed. I think the end must be fairly close.

29/8/2025, 6:44:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Write stern letters

29/8/2025, 6:41:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Funny and probably true.

29/8/2025, 2:32:52 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture JoJoFromJerz (@jojofromjerz.bsky.social) reposted

As Republicans inevitably blame mental health and not the guns for yet another school shooting - kindly remind them that 205 of them voted AGAINST a bill to expand school-based mental health services.

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27/8/2025, 6:33:11 PM | 2400 857 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

ICE and the rest of the immigrant persecution team are out of control, with no accountability. It’s the hallmark of a dictatorship.

29/8/2025, 1:20:51 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Larry Hochman (@larryhochman.bsky.social) reposted

EPSTEIN Epstein Epstein Epstein CDC and FBI hollowed out of experienced servants to make way for pliant toadies. Epstein Epstein Epstein Epstein Epstein Epstein Epstein January 6 Traitor Ashli Babbit receiving military honors. Epstein Epstein Epstein EPSTEIN

29/8/2025, 1:00:35 PM | 5676 2140 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

We’re starting to think RFK won’t be around a lot longer.

29/8/2025, 1:10:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Newsom has a stellar communications team. They’re unrelenting.

29/8/2025, 1:07:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

Things have reached a point where I endorse violence against the regime and the primary fuckers in it. I’m not admirable. But these people must be disposed of.

29/8/2025, 4:24:24 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

God, I would be so delighted to see him cast out on his ear.

29/8/2025, 4:09:25 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

I’m betting they will support Trump.

29/8/2025, 4:08:30 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Public Citizen (@publiccitizen.bsky.social) reposted

Starbucks CEO pay: $96 MILLION Starbucks worker pay: $15,000 Coca-Cola CEO pay: $28 MILLION Coca-Cola worker pay: $14,000 CEOs used to make like 20x the average worker. In 2024, the average CEO earned 632x more. The system is rigged.

28/8/2025, 7:32:08 PM | 12218 4098 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Copious tears, blondie. Your hypocrisy is matched by your stupidity.

29/8/2025, 4:06:57 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

Urgent message to all Democrats: IT’S THE ECONOMY, STUPID.

29/8/2025, 4:02:36 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

They’re only getting started. It will get so much worse.

29/8/2025, 3:56:11 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Hawkeye8 (@hawkeye8.bsky.social) reposted

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29/8/2025, 3:05:28 AM | 50 14 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social)

The result of radically higher prices is a reduced standard of living. Some Democrat should make this a dominant message.

29/8/2025, 3:50:42 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

She and her brother need to be voted off the island and get tossed into the shark infested waters.

29/8/2025, 3:48:32 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

They’re barbaric. They need to be destroyed.

29/8/2025, 3:46:19 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes, it’s going to get so much worse.

29/8/2025, 3:44:24 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

I think we’ve seen the most decadent bastards from this regime, and then there’s this vile young fucker.

29/8/2025, 3:42:15 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Strappo (@strappohughes.bsky.social) reply parent

Lutnick is a vicious clown.

29/8/2025, 3:39:41 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view