Elliot's Rules
@cantabrian3.bsky.social
Twitter refugee, Blue Dot in Big Ol Red Texas. Raised Republican, but abides by Democratic principles.
AT&T's position as the second-largest US carrier is shaken, with T-Mobile now taking over. wccftech.com/despite-the-...
Despite The Best Network Coverage, AT&T Is No Longer The Second-Largest US Carrier
T-Mobile has beaten AT&T for the position of the second-largest US carrier in terms of subscribers, with AT&T now coming as the third.
wccftech.com
December 25, 2024 at 2:10 PM
AT&T's position as the second-largest US carrier is shaken, with T-Mobile now taking over. wccftech.com/despite-the-...
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Matt Gaetz belongs behind bars.
December 23, 2024 at 3:08 PM
Matt Gaetz belongs behind bars.
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Donald Trump’s election provides a useful occasion to examine the difference between what rich people want and what constitutes a thriving economy.
We’re Already Seeing Signs That Trump Is Tanking the Economy
Your stock portfolio may grow. But say goodbye to next year’s raise—and maybe even your job.
newrepublic.com
December 23, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Donald Trump’s election provides a useful occasion to examine the difference between what rich people want and what constitutes a thriving economy.
Trump isn't even in office yet and he is crashing the Markets.
December 19, 2024 at 2:37 AM
Trump isn't even in office yet and he is crashing the Markets.
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Dangerous bills threatening to weaken Tx gun laws have already been filed in #txlege
HB 162: Blocks state/local governments from recognizing ERPO
HB 259: Removes short-barreled rifles/shotguns from the list of prohibited weapons
SB 83: Allows firearms on school
Advocacy Day 2/27/25 at the Capitol
HB 162: Blocks state/local governments from recognizing ERPO
HB 259: Removes short-barreled rifles/shotguns from the list of prohibited weapons
SB 83: Allows firearms on school
Advocacy Day 2/27/25 at the Capitol
Join us at the Texas Capitol in February!
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December 13, 2024 at 10:30 PM
Dangerous bills threatening to weaken Tx gun laws have already been filed in #txlege
HB 162: Blocks state/local governments from recognizing ERPO
HB 259: Removes short-barreled rifles/shotguns from the list of prohibited weapons
SB 83: Allows firearms on school
Advocacy Day 2/27/25 at the Capitol
HB 162: Blocks state/local governments from recognizing ERPO
HB 259: Removes short-barreled rifles/shotguns from the list of prohibited weapons
SB 83: Allows firearms on school
Advocacy Day 2/27/25 at the Capitol
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Texas support for preventing women from obtaining abortion pills (June 2024 UT/@TxPolProject Poll) texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/supporto... #txlege
December 13, 2024 at 11:45 PM
Texas support for preventing women from obtaining abortion pills (June 2024 UT/@TxPolProject Poll) texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/supporto... #txlege
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Earth just experienced its second-warmest November on record — second only to 2023 — making it all but certain that 2024 will end as the hottest year ever measured, according to a report Monday by European climate service Copernicus.
Second-warmest November on record means that 2024 is likely to be Earth's hottest year, report says
Earth just experienced its second-warmest November on record — second only to 2023 — making it all but certain that 2024 will end as the hottest year ever measured, according to a report Monday by European climate service Copernicus.
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December 9, 2024 at 3:14 AM
Earth just experienced its second-warmest November on record — second only to 2023 — making it all but certain that 2024 will end as the hottest year ever measured, according to a report Monday by European climate service Copernicus.
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MAGA trolls on every platform flooded my comments with outrage that I’m raising my daughter to believe in compassion, critical thinking, and respect for diversity. They can attack me all they want—it won’t stop me from fighting for her future. If you’ve got my back, smash the RT button and follow!
December 3, 2024 at 3:48 AM
MAGA trolls on every platform flooded my comments with outrage that I’m raising my daughter to believe in compassion, critical thinking, and respect for diversity. They can attack me all they want—it won’t stop me from fighting for her future. If you’ve got my back, smash the RT button and follow!
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I’m a former FBI agent. Kash Patel’s problems go beyond his incompetence.
His record shows no devotion to the Constitution, but blind allegiance to Trump. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
His record shows no devotion to the Constitution, but blind allegiance to Trump. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
I’m a former FBI agent. Kash Patel’s problems go beyond his incompetence.
His record shows no devotion to the Constitution, but blind allegiance to Trump.
www.msnbc.com
December 3, 2024 at 12:38 AM
I’m a former FBI agent. Kash Patel’s problems go beyond his incompetence.
His record shows no devotion to the Constitution, but blind allegiance to Trump. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
His record shows no devotion to the Constitution, but blind allegiance to Trump. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
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Pete Hegseth, Trump’s choice to lead the Defense Department, faces brutal new allegations
A new report characterizes Pete Hegseth as a predatory racist with a substance abuse problem who badly mismanaged the only two organizations he ever led. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
A new report characterizes Pete Hegseth as a predatory racist with a substance abuse problem who badly mismanaged the only two organizations he ever led. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s choice to lead the Defense Department, faces brutal new allegations
A new report characterizes Pete Hegseth as a predatory racist with a substance abuse problem who badly mismanaged the only two organizations he ever led.
www.msnbc.com
December 3, 2024 at 12:39 AM
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s choice to lead the Defense Department, faces brutal new allegations
A new report characterizes Pete Hegseth as a predatory racist with a substance abuse problem who badly mismanaged the only two organizations he ever led. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
A new report characterizes Pete Hegseth as a predatory racist with a substance abuse problem who badly mismanaged the only two organizations he ever led. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
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The clown show gets extra clownish.
Donald Trump announces Kash Patel as the next FBI Director. What a disaster.
December 1, 2024 at 12:09 AM
The clown show gets extra clownish.
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THREAD: On tomorrow's new episode of the Jack podcast, I discuss my concern over whether Merrick Garland will release Jack Smith's report. I hope you'll listen to the podcast, but I also want to put this out on Bluesky. 1/
December 1, 2024 at 12:48 AM
THREAD: On tomorrow's new episode of the Jack podcast, I discuss my concern over whether Merrick Garland will release Jack Smith's report. I hope you'll listen to the podcast, but I also want to put this out on Bluesky. 1/
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Putting people in charge of departments they want to destroy is kind of the unwritten subtext of project 2025
Meet Trump's FBI director Kash Patel: “I’d shut down the FBI Hoover building on day 1 and reopen it the next day as a museum of the deep state.”
December 1, 2024 at 12:50 AM
Putting people in charge of departments they want to destroy is kind of the unwritten subtext of project 2025
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"the Disinformation Machine...facilitates the abuse of power by distracting attention away from actual political conspiracies, the ongoing abuses and machinations of corrupt, powerful people..." @brianklaas.bsky.social on what Musk has wrought. Terrifying. 1/2
Elon Musk has built a perfect disinformation machine, which helps explain the Bluesky exodus. I explore its inner workings here: www.forkingpaths.co/p/elon-musks...
Elon Musk's Perfect Disinformation Machine
At a moment of dangerously splintering reality, the billionaire manchild has engineered his most revolutionary invention yet: the perfect mechanism to turn money into lies and lies into money.
www.forkingpaths.co
November 30, 2024 at 1:24 PM
"the Disinformation Machine...facilitates the abuse of power by distracting attention away from actual political conspiracies, the ongoing abuses and machinations of corrupt, powerful people..." @brianklaas.bsky.social on what Musk has wrought. Terrifying. 1/2
Visiting beautiful Oregon to get right before the turkey massacre.
November 26, 2024 at 4:31 AM
Visiting beautiful Oregon to get right before the turkey massacre.
I'm not freaked out about this, because Trump never gets anything accomplished
November 26, 2024 at 4:24 AM
I'm not freaked out about this, because Trump never gets anything accomplished
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This will mean higher gas prices, higher alcohol prices, higher food prices, higher building prices, higher car prices, higher pharmaceutical prices, etc. Trump is about to teach Americans who *actually* pays for tariffs (the consumers do).
November 26, 2024 at 2:51 AM
This will mean higher gas prices, higher alcohol prices, higher food prices, higher building prices, higher car prices, higher pharmaceutical prices, etc. Trump is about to teach Americans who *actually* pays for tariffs (the consumers do).
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Anyone, any entity, anywhere in the world can just pay him any amount (for anything he promises in return), and there's no disclosure of the payments, no oversight of any of it by anyone, and of course no potential bribery prosecution (of him) because... immune.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/24/u...
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/24/u...
November 25, 2024 at 10:28 PM
Anyone, any entity, anywhere in the world can just pay him any amount (for anything he promises in return), and there's no disclosure of the payments, no oversight of any of it by anyone, and of course no potential bribery prosecution (of him) because... immune.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/24/u...
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/24/u...
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I’ll bet you 20 bucks that Bluesky will have more users than Twitter within the next 12 months. That’s crazy — but a GOOD crazy! 😄
November 26, 2024 at 2:09 AM
I’ll bet you 20 bucks that Bluesky will have more users than Twitter within the next 12 months. That’s crazy — but a GOOD crazy! 😄
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I’m pretty sure this is not legal. Congressmen can’t trade and make money on their job.
Ethics maybe having to take a look
Ethics maybe having to take a look
November 25, 2024 at 5:31 PM
I’m pretty sure this is not legal. Congressmen can’t trade and make money on their job.
Ethics maybe having to take a look
Ethics maybe having to take a look
U.S. prosecutors on Monday asked a U.S. judge to drop the criminal case accusing President-elect Donald Trump of seeking to overturn his 2020 election defeat, citing his impending return to the presidency following his successful 2024 campaign.
November 25, 2024 at 7:14 PM
U.S. prosecutors on Monday asked a U.S. judge to drop the criminal case accusing President-elect Donald Trump of seeking to overturn his 2020 election defeat, citing his impending return to the presidency following his successful 2024 campaign.
Republicans choose the Elephant for their mascot because the Elephants have the biggest assholes on the planet. #Justsayin
November 24, 2024 at 9:14 PM
Republicans choose the Elephant for their mascot because the Elephants have the biggest assholes on the planet. #Justsayin
For the record, I hate carry-on luggage people. Just check your shit. I especially hate little old ladies with their fucking life in their 2.5 carry one! #lifeprobs
November 24, 2024 at 5:32 PM
For the record, I hate carry-on luggage people. Just check your shit. I especially hate little old ladies with their fucking life in their 2.5 carry one! #lifeprobs