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Poppy to Saoirse, August and Soleil. Writer, techie, musician, road biker, and politics junkie, in no particular order. •••Please don’t DM me or try to sell me something.•••

created November 21, 2024

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Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Guess he thinks the Extreme Court will sanction it.

2/9/2025, 1:59:50 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Resigning 🙏

2/9/2025, 1:58:12 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

So memorable in Dances With Wolves. RIP, Graham Greene.

2/9/2025, 1:57:37 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

He is not getting the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel committee would lose all credibility.

2/9/2025, 1:55:51 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

TBH, haven’t heard any follow-up reports, but I wouldn’t bet on it.

1/9/2025, 4:42:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Perhaps because he isn’t sure where he is and can’t form a coherent thought?

1/9/2025, 12:22:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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31/8/2025, 5:14:54 AM | 783 221 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

How bout that MAGA dude who moved his family to Russia, and was immediately sent to the front lines in Ukraine. Bet he’s rethinking his life choices.

1/9/2025, 12:27:51 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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State’s rights, baby!

1/9/2025, 12:26:02 AM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

I have some thoughts and prayers for our wannabe dictator.

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1/9/2025, 12:21:02 AM | 7 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

In secret, they are planning an invasion. This, folks, is nothing more than intimidation. Taco wants everyone to kiss his ring. Pritzker should tell him to stuff it, and bring every legal maneuver to bear.

1/9/2025, 12:16:33 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Self-reflection is not in her skill set.

31/8/2025, 1:44:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Charlotte Clymer (@charlotteclymer.bsky.social) reposted

Nothing says respect for our troops like deploying the National Guard only to have them pick up trash and spread mulch all day.

30/8/2025, 9:12:12 PM | 2986 560 | View on Bluesky | view

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He will bankrupt America and go golfing the next day.

31/8/2025, 1:38:38 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social)

Yes! Those of us on the left of center are looking for no-nonsense aggressiveness BEFORE and AFTER the midterms. So far, with a few exceptions, we’re not seeing it.

31/8/2025, 3:48:46 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Gabbard and her cohort in the Trump administration are dangerously unhinged and incompetent. ground.news/article/the-...

30/8/2025, 10:43:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hate to be pessimistic, but right now, we are losing the war against climate change. ground.news/article/exte...

29/8/2025, 11:14:28 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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President Vance? Lord, help us. ground.news/article/vanc...

29/8/2025, 11:05:59 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Allegedly, there are 7 million Gen Z bros living in their mom’s basement, surviving on Red Bull and Grand Theft Auto. And millions of them voted for Trump. Sad.

29/8/2025, 11:03:09 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The Trump administration is breaking the law? Who would have imagined it?🤨https://ground.news/article/most-trump-tariffs-are-not-legal-us-appeals-court-rules?utm_source=mobile-app

29/8/2025, 10:56:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The court ruled on a technicality: the entities suing didnt have standing. Well, you know whi does have standing? Fucking Congress. ground.news/article/appe...

29/8/2025, 10:46:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

It would be justified.

29/8/2025, 2:49:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Haven’t seen too much praise of RFK Jr., tbh.

29/8/2025, 2:48:31 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Nothing to see here. Just more law-breaking by this rogue administration 🤨

29/8/2025, 2:47:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Smart🤔😆🤣

29/8/2025, 2:46:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Except for the cop overkill, I’d agree with you.

29/8/2025, 2:45:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Prayer obviously doesn’t work.

29/8/2025, 2:43:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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One must be skeptical of polls, but how on god’s green earth do 37% of Americans approve of Trump and the absolute shit show he’s inflicting on our country?

29/8/2025, 2:42:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

People are railing in town halls, on social media, on cable, etc. We are seeing it.

29/8/2025, 3:14:49 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Guns do kill people.

29/8/2025, 3:12:09 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Understandable.

29/8/2025, 3:11:15 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

That expression is on the money

29/8/2025, 3:09:11 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

At least we have experience being unprepared.

29/8/2025, 3:07:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

A couple of actual medical doctors have said he’s just basically making things up. It’s definitely the brain worm.

28/8/2025, 10:00:50 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Feel like MSM have left an enormous number of good questions unasked.

28/8/2025, 9:55:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes to all. I was so thrilled to get the first dose and several thereafter. When I finally did get Covid. In 2024, on Christmas Day no less, I was only mildly ill, and tested negative 7 days after first testing positive.

28/8/2025, 8:23:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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She is like the joke that keeps on giving.

28/8/2025, 8:19:20 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

That approval number is still too high.

28/8/2025, 7:57:40 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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RFK Jr. must resign.

28/8/2025, 7:54:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Forcing it on cities is exactly what he’s doing.

28/8/2025, 7:31:04 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This post and subsequent replies remind me that social media can be a force for good.

28/8/2025, 7:18:09 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

There is nothing half so dangerous as an ignorant man with power.

28/8/2025, 7:10:22 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

SCOTUS helped create this monster. We must never forget that.

28/8/2025, 3:07:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

You may be onto something. Let me give it some thought.😏

28/8/2025, 3:05:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Anyone who protests that Republicans are massive hypocrites needs to provide proof. Proof, I tell you! youtube.com/shorts/V4B5P...

28/8/2025, 2:54:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

🎂🎉🎈🥳

28/8/2025, 1:33:21 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Amen

28/8/2025, 1:32:10 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Bingo!

28/8/2025, 1:30:34 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

How about dick?

28/8/2025, 1:29:59 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

She has for too long lived in the mainstream media bubble where there are two sides to every issue and people must bend over backwards to avoid anything that could be interpreted as hyperbole or anger.

28/8/2025, 1:29:30 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

What a great nickname!

28/8/2025, 1:23:39 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I will lobby the Nobel Committee to give Trump the Nobel Peace Prize if he resigns office and disappears into obscurity. I think that’s fair.

28/8/2025, 1:23:07 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Those pics indicate mental health problems. Can there be any other interpretation?

28/8/2025, 1:12:08 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh snap!

28/8/2025, 1:10:20 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

How about CBW (Center for Brain Worms)?

28/8/2025, 12:03:29 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Fuck brainworm guy. Resist.

28/8/2025, 12:01:42 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This is my shocked face

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28/8/2025, 12:00:07 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

The AI craze may indeed be fading, but that won’t stop its development and eventual integration into myriad systems that govern multiple industries. In as little as five years, AI is predicted to be as intelligent as all humankind. We humans will still be in control. But for how long?

27/8/2025, 11:57:45 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Avoid Fox content on YouTube like the plague, anyway. ground.news/article/yout...

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

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Our gun culture plus psychopathy…

27/8/2025, 7:35:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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27/8/2025, 7:34:08 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Truly amazing

27/8/2025, 2:49:53 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Who else is thrilled that the brain worm guy is in charge of our health?🤨

27/8/2025, 2:48:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

I’ve eaten at a Cracker Barrel once in my 74 years of existence. It was the dictionary definition of mediocre.

27/8/2025, 2:47:42 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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👇👇

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27/8/2025, 11:34:55 AM | 13268 4856 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Republican leadership in Texas has decided that maintaining their power is more important than democracy, freedom and voting rights.

27/8/2025, 2:43:55 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Prosecuting armed, masked men who kidnap people off the street? I’m here for it.

27/8/2025, 2:41:05 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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These boot-licking fests are beyond sickening.

27/8/2025, 2:12:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They tried three times to indict the sandwich guy, and failed. Turns out a sandwich isn’t a dangerous weapon. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/u...

27/8/2025, 2:08:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Dear lord, yes. They think this prevents political suicide? I think it almost guarantees it.

26/8/2025, 10:09:11 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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And his brain is like a black hole

26/8/2025, 10:06:55 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Trump hasn’t a clue how to grow the US economy. Only his personal economy.

26/8/2025, 10:05:27 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Such a joker, that Witkoff.

26/8/2025, 10:03:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Significant doesn’t begin to capture their capitulation to authoritarianism.

26/8/2025, 9:58:57 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It was either that or meme coins.

26/8/2025, 9:56:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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We must not let war crimes get in the way of business.🤨

26/8/2025, 9:53:18 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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😳

26/8/2025, 9:51:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The veteran who burned an American flag in protest in the public park across from the White House was arrested. He claimed it was his constitutional right to burn the flag. However, the charges are based on fire regulations, not the act of flag desecration itself.

26/8/2025, 8:22:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Musk can find that in his couch cushions.

26/8/2025, 8:16:07 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Congratulations! And thanks to you and your team.

26/8/2025, 8:14:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Republican hypocrisy is a feature, not a bug.

26/8/2025, 8:08:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Taco: “As everyone knows, Chicago is a killing field now.” Fact: The murder rate has fallen 30% since last year.

26/8/2025, 8:07:13 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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I read the thread, and you keep repeating yourself. Buh bye.

26/8/2025, 1:37:55 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And it’s arguable that the FBI’s recent raid is pure intimidation to coerce his silence. I guess we’ll see, but it’s a long road to Trump ever being prosecuted and Bolton testifying.

26/8/2025, 4:55:46 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Bolton wrote a book that the Trump administration tried to stop—and failed. It was scathing, with numerous examples of impropriety, incompetence, and illegality. I’m not sure what more Bolton can do now, besides accumulating a lot of legal bills.

26/8/2025, 4:25:04 AM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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More evidence we’re turning into North Korea.

26/8/2025, 4:15:25 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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ASI (artificial super intelligence) is coming, some believe, within six years. This is the theory that a computer will be smarter than the sum of all human intelligence. The smartphone in our pockets will provide us with, if not all, most of that capability. Yay? Or, holy shit😱?

26/8/2025, 4:11:02 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Trump is a thin-skinned narcissistic sociopath. Thank you for your attention to this matter.

26/8/2025, 1:53:32 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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There is no logic to becoming a cult member. Your cult leader makes you feel good, justifies your world view, and no facts are going to get in the way of this.

24/8/2025, 10:04:17 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This baldly sycophantic behavior earned the approval of Fearless Leader, however.

24/8/2025, 9:50:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Schiff is correct. It’s political retribution through the weaponization of the the FBI and DOJ. Incredibly scandalous. Interestingly, Schiff turned down a preemptive pardon from Joe Biden.

24/8/2025, 9:48:05 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sadly symptomatic of Democratic messaging at large.

24/8/2025, 3:27:38 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I’d forgotten about Biden’s preemptive pardons, but interestingly no one who’s received one has been raided by the FBI.

24/8/2025, 3:26:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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😏😏😏😁😆

24/8/2025, 3:22:46 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Do YOU remind the world every day? #nokings #nopedophiles #nonazis #resist #goodtrouble #defendddemocracy

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24/8/2025, 3:12:37 PM | 5 6 | View on Bluesky | view

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The puppet meme is increasingly accurate, in my view. Either through disinterest or his failing brain, Taco is ever more susceptible to manipulation.

24/8/2025, 3:19:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Tech52 (@tech-52.bsky.social) reply parent

Targeted tariffs are often much more appropriate than the one size fits all approach that Taco has implemented or threatened to implement. Interesting that we’ve not seen Democrats suggest them.

24/8/2025, 3:17:08 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Growing speculation that Trump’s health is failing. One doctor speculated that his swollen ankles and other symptoms suggest he has congestive heart failure with six to eight months to live. Sad, sad. I’ll get over it, though.

24/8/2025, 4:34:57 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Turns out people don’t want to listen to a hypocrite spewing lies and disinformation. Who’d have guessed it?

24/8/2025, 3:40:50 AM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Wouldn’t that have been epic?

23/8/2025, 11:43:11 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view