Chris Barkley (He/Him)
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Reader, Writer, Raconteur and winner of the 2023 Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer!
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ALT: the declaration of independence was signed by 8 immigrants on a scroll
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Oct. 17, 2025:
When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for citizens of the Republic to raise their voices in opposition to their sitting elected government officials and express their desire for more just treatment and justice.
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When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for citizens of the Republic to raise their voices in opposition to their sitting elected government officials and express their desire for more just treatment and justice.
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My books cartoon for this week’s @theguardian.com
November 2, 2025 at 2:16 PM
My books cartoon for this week’s @theguardian.com
2025 (FABULOUS) Worldcon Photos!
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Worldcon Photos
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November 10, 2025 at 9:03 PM
2025 (FABULOUS) Worldcon Photos!
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Trump should not grant Maxwell clemency, Raskin wrote.
“Maxwell was convicted by a jury of her peers for some of the most harrowing conduct criminalized by our laws: conduct for which she reportedly showed an ‘utter lack of remorse.’”
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“Maxwell was convicted by a jury of her peers for some of the most harrowing conduct criminalized by our laws: conduct for which she reportedly showed an ‘utter lack of remorse.’”
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Democrats reveal whistleblower details of Ghislaine Maxwell prison ‘luxuries’
In a letter to the president, House Democrats say Maxwell’s treatment as she prepares a clemency request makes the convicted sex offender look like a “guest at a Trump hotel.”
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November 10, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Trump should not grant Maxwell clemency, Raskin wrote.
“Maxwell was convicted by a jury of her peers for some of the most harrowing conduct criminalized by our laws: conduct for which she reportedly showed an ‘utter lack of remorse.’”
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“Maxwell was convicted by a jury of her peers for some of the most harrowing conduct criminalized by our laws: conduct for which she reportedly showed an ‘utter lack of remorse.’”
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When Joyce Carol Oates TAKES YOU DOWN, you should stay DOWN...🫣🎯💯🙄
Found the tweet that Joyce Carol Oates bodied Elon Musk with and it's so beautiful in its eloquent, simple take down. So much so he's crashing out trying to prove he reads books now. Put this in the Louvre.
November 10, 2025 at 8:44 PM
When Joyce Carol Oates TAKES YOU DOWN, you should stay DOWN...🫣🎯💯🙄
Because, "PRIORITIES"! 🧐
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F.B.I. Director Is Said to Have Made a Pledge to Head of MI5, Then Broken It
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November 10, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Because, "PRIORITIES"! 🧐
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In the last month, the FBI has charged players from two different leagues for roles in sports-betting scandals.
Either legalized gambling is exposing corruption that’s always been there.
Or it’s creating it.
Either answer is terrible for sports.
Either legalized gambling is exposing corruption that’s always been there.
Or it’s creating it.
Either answer is terrible for sports.
November 10, 2025 at 4:22 PM
In the last month, the FBI has charged players from two different leagues for roles in sports-betting scandals.
Either legalized gambling is exposing corruption that’s always been there.
Or it’s creating it.
Either answer is terrible for sports.
Either legalized gambling is exposing corruption that’s always been there.
Or it’s creating it.
Either answer is terrible for sports.
Supreme Court declines to revisit gay marriage decision, rejecting a Kentucky challenge...
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Supreme Court declines to revisit gay marriage decision, rejecting a Kentucky challenge
The challenge to the court's 2015 ruling came from Kim Davis, the former Kentucky clerk who refused to issue same-sex licenses after the court's Obergefell v. Hodges decision, which recognized a const...
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November 10, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Supreme Court declines to revisit gay marriage decision, rejecting a Kentucky challenge...
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In any day and age, THIS remains true...😞💯🎯🌞
November 10, 2025 at 6:59 PM
In any day and age, THIS remains true...😞💯🎯🌞
EVERYONE should be thinking about this, today, tomorrow, next week and in into the future as long as these weapons exist. NO ONE is safe, ANY WHERE! 🤔😮😞
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What Would Happen If Chicago Got Nuked? A Nuclear Expert Talks About 'A House Of Dynamite'
The surprisingly prescient Kathryn Bigelow movie that just dropped on Netflix explores what happens when a presumably nuclear missile is headed toward the United States.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:34 AM
EVERYONE should be thinking about this, today, tomorrow, next week and in into the future as long as these weapons exist. NO ONE is safe, ANY WHERE! 🤔😮😞
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Cheney had a nice final act but it can't make up for all of the horrendous actions he's responsible for...🧐
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Dick Cheney Doesn’t Deserve Your Heartfelt Eulogies
Former Vice President Dick Cheney died Monday night. Now is not the time to whitewash his bloody legacy of war and destruction.
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November 5, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Cheney had a nice final act but it can't make up for all of the horrendous actions he's responsible for...🧐
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