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Turner Wright

@turnerwright.bsky.social

Escaping Twitter after 15 years. Wish me luck.

created November 15, 2024

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Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

So hypothetically an assassin could conspire with someone making a bet to ensure the outcome they want?

2/9/2025, 2:51:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

From personal time, to traveling too often, to illness... great

2/9/2025, 2:06:13 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Trump acts so much like Emperor Kuzco it's kind of eerie.

2/9/2025, 4:32:55 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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2/9/2025, 3:01:18 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture NY Times Pitchbot (@nytpitchbot.bsky.social) reposted

Trump’s mysterious disappearance from public raises new questions about Joe Biden’s advanced age

2/9/2025, 12:42:09 AM | 5588 684 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

They don't - they just don't care that he's evil.

1/9/2025, 10:17:45 PM | 19 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

What's so special about the cheesemakers?

21/8/2025, 8:05:12 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

Any man who must say "I am not a dictator" is a true dictator.

25/8/2025, 6:00:23 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

And this was before the brain damage and lack of a spine?

1/9/2025, 8:38:58 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

Reading it now

1/9/2025, 3:25:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

Cats always win

1/9/2025, 3:22:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

I've got my kitty, some hot tea, and a place to sit.

1/9/2025, 3:22:19 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

As she said, correlation is not causation. Seems pretty speculative www.semafor.com/article/08/2...

1/9/2025, 3:20:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Trying to focus, trying to focus...

25/8/2025, 9:42:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Joshua J. Friedman (@joshuajfriedman.com) reposted

Judge Xinis: Your clients are *absolutely forbidden* from removing Mr. Abrego from the continental United States. You understand this? DOJ: Yes.

25/8/2025, 6:14:29 PM | 21069 5548 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

Is anyone else tempted to just go out and burn the flag right now?

25/8/2025, 3:36:54 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Any man who must say "I am not a dictator" is a true dictator.

25/8/2025, 6:00:23 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Is anyone else tempted to just go out and burn the flag right now?

25/8/2025, 3:36:54 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

"We just knew she would never have anything substantial to say," said one reporter who went to get a sandwich in lieu of attending.

25/8/2025, 3:35:13 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Opposition viewpoint to flag burning: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDgZ...

25/8/2025, 3:33:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Flag burning has been settled for decades. It's almost as though Trump is an idiot... youtu.be/pSANTRnEBgg?...

25/8/2025, 3:32:33 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

I wonder if Trump's EO would include humping the flag.

25/8/2025, 3:30:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

In the industry, we call this "evil" www.npr.org/2025/08/25/n...

25/8/2025, 2:21:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

Trump supporters didn't think she was exaggerating - they just didn't care.

25/8/2025, 2:20:11 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Atlantic (@theatlantic.com) reposted

Gavin Newsom is parodying Donald Trump online—and the reaction from Trump’s supporters is proof that Newson is on to something, @radiofreetom.bsky.social argues.

23/8/2025, 3:15:09 AM | 727 139 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

"Where's my check?" Maxwell said after the interview.

22/8/2025, 9:38:03 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

If Trump says something will happen in two weeks, he's hoping his idiotic supporters will forget about it. The rest of us can't (tends to happen when you're responsible for the suffering and deaths of others).

22/8/2025, 7:17:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

Won't this interfere with Republicans' plans for celebrating Hitler's birthday?

22/8/2025, 3:20:18 AM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

Just remember: There's no situation that can't be made worse by involving Republicans.

19/8/2025, 2:08:52 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

Gotta be 4.

21/8/2025, 8:07:19 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

What's so special about the cheesemakers?

21/8/2025, 8:05:12 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

When you don't know what the Citizens United SCOTUS decision is, you're not exactly allowed to have an opinion on money in politics.

21/8/2025, 7:12:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

A very good roundup www.citationneeded.news/justin-sun-b...

21/8/2025, 7:07:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Word of the day: resalable.

21/8/2025, 7:03:33 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jessica Ellis (@baddestmamajama.bsky.social) reposted

If the AI bubble really is bursting, please take this lesson from it: Nothing marketed to you this relentlessly is ever worth it. If it was, they wouldn’t need to beg you.

20/8/2025, 5:16:59 PM | 13896 5265 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

Hopefully not a pistol shrimp.

20/8/2025, 2:53:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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20/8/2025, 2:47:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

I don't like to talk about my flair www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ChQ...

19/8/2025, 6:26:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Just remember: There's no situation that can't be made worse by involving Republicans.

19/8/2025, 2:08:52 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jake Adelstein (@tokyovice.bsky.social) reposted

The equation is very simple. In light of what we know now: If you’re a Republican or you’re supporting Trump, you’re either a pedophile or you support protecting pedophiles. Decide which side of the equation you wanna be on. #GOPedophile ⚖️🤔 #WakeUp #NoMoreSilence #Accountability”

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24/7/2025, 9:34:21 PM | 18 4 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Why is Chris Pratt advertising a prayer app on Fox News?

18/8/2025, 10:01:31 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

Ron Howard's voice: In fact, he had no clue what he was doing. His brain had been surgically removed years ago when he visited Epstein's island.

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18/8/2025, 3:00:57 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

The irony of Republicans in Congress praising the anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment as though they aren't actively trying to strip women's voting rights.

18/8/2025, 3:50:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Ron Howard's voice: In fact, he had no clue what he was doing. His brain had been surgically removed years ago when he visited Epstein's island.

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Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

I think I've officially taken every possible form of transport between Austin and Dallas at this point.

16/8/2025, 11:05:56 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

Vonlane, Greyhound, Amtrak, Red Coach, Flix bus, rental car, personal car, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines... the only thing left is hitchhiking and biking 300 km.

18/8/2025, 2:05:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

In Dallas for a few days

18/8/2025, 2:04:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Alt National Park Service (@altnps.bsky.social) reposted

Cartoon by Guy Richards Smit.

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16/8/2025, 12:32:44 PM | 3951 936 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

I think I've officially taken every possible form of transport between Austin and Dallas at this point.

16/8/2025, 11:05:56 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

There it is

15/8/2025, 3:20:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Korean Independence Day 🇰🇷

15/8/2025, 3:01:37 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Life would be so much easier if I were an immoral scammer.

15/8/2025, 2:24:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

I saw a hole in your hand, and now that's all I can see.

15/8/2025, 1:55:57 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

I thought the Onion was supposed to be parody... Noem actually would offer this.

14/8/2025, 9:18:42 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

I'm definitely not in the right head space to work or travel.

14/8/2025, 4:38:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZdZ...

12/8/2025, 6:36:14 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

He just wants to murder and imprison people who criticize him... it's not hard to understand.

14/8/2025, 4:37:53 PM | 10 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Jubilee's video on "debating" 20 Trump supporters www.youtube.com/watch?v=DswH...

14/8/2025, 4:02:47 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

"We just couldn't stand him being so accurate," said the fascists.

14/8/2025, 2:01:35 AM | 46 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Andy Pearlman (@apearlma.bsky.social) reposted

i'm gonna live forever

13/8/2025, 1:26:54 AM | 633 74 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

I think we all wanted to see Hank Hill respond to some of these toxic male women-hating influencers, but the conclusion of the episode wasn't about winning the argument, it was a cop out that doesn't exist in the real world.

13/8/2025, 8:36:32 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

No, it doesn't www.coindesk.com/markets/2025...

13/8/2025, 8:16:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZdZ...

12/8/2025, 6:36:14 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

Somedays I feel like I'm reporting on what's going on with BMW during WWII.

28/7/2025, 2:04:42 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

The smartest, most patient person could explain the relationship between the Fed, the economy, inflation, and how the US markets work and chances are I would still be pretty confused at the end.

7/8/2025, 7:16:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Some people look at me funny when I tell them my favorite word is "defenestrate"... but it's so concise!

7/8/2025, 2:19:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

In conservatives' version, is Heart renamed "Black Heart"?

28/7/2025, 8:33:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Social media doesn't suck - people do.

28/7/2025, 2:13:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Somedays I feel like I'm reporting on what's going on with BMW during WWII.

28/7/2025, 2:04:42 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

Personal, professional, and societal problems hitting all at once...

26/7/2025, 2:20:41 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

I am not doing well, and it's affecting my objectivity at work...

26/7/2025, 2:09:41 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Dimitry Mak | Photographer (@dimitrymak.co) reposted

Reminder

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25/7/2025, 3:44:30 AM | 20 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jeff Yang (@originalsp.in) reposted

Kisscam staying undefeated

Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump, caught on camera at Coldplay concert
20/7/2025, 1:30:26 AM | 48 6 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

Using mandamus as a verb.... scandalous

23/7/2025, 2:20:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Literally anyone is better than Habba www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/n...

22/7/2025, 9:33:54 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

I guess Democrats in the Senate could take a similar course of action to block the two crypto bills? punchbowl.news/archive/7222...

22/7/2025, 7:31:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

The best news of today will be if Alina Habba is out of a position she should never have been in and forced to return home, alone and forgotten forever.

22/7/2025, 2:15:05 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

I still remember my high school locker combination and the code I used to apply for universities :P

22/7/2025, 2:10:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Will be interesting to see TDS' and Late Show's monologues tonight www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwOL...

22/7/2025, 4:11:40 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

No one ever said corruption and a lack of morality and decency wasn't good for your wallet www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

21/7/2025, 2:14:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

The worst people in the world are happy they're doing the worst things in the world.

18/7/2025, 3:20:57 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

海の日!

21/7/2025, 3:49:35 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

I know it's not 2006. I just need it to be.

19/7/2025, 4:18:33 AM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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新海誠様... when are you going to announce something?

20/7/2025, 3:19:20 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reply parent

Honestly I thought they were still making those.

19/7/2025, 6:24:18 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I know it's not 2006. I just need it to be.

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Profile picture The Atlantic (@theatlantic.com) reposted

The news that CBS had canceled “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” prompted plenty of speculation about the network’s motivations. But “the underlying point is clear”: late-night TV has lost its value, David Sims argues:

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Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

The US flag should be at half staff every day until 2029.

18/7/2025, 6:34:56 PM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

David Sacks is such a sycophant.

18/7/2025, 7:30:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

There is zero chance Bill Hagerty speaks fluent Japanese.

18/7/2025, 6:57:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He truly is a monster, even for something as "neutral" as this www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHD1...

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Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

Amtrak between Dallas and Austin took 11.5 hours, arriving after midnight. If I had been on the shinkansen? Probably would take just over an hour, arriving and departing on time.

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The US flag should be at half staff every day until 2029.

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Profile picture Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted

Why Colbert's cancellation marks a dangerous new stage for the culture at large

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Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

The worst people in the world are happy they're doing the worst things in the world.

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xop8...

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Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social) reposted

Just realized it's been almost 2.5 years since a new episode of South Park.

11/7/2025, 1:53:56 AM | 0 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Every time a Republican approaches Trump:

16/7/2025, 6:40:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Turner Wright (@turnerwright.bsky.social)

Uh huh. "Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said the decision was due to the success of the mission." www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...

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Com'n... Sisko is more human than Kirk @mattcameron.bsky.social

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