Aloha Stivo
@funkydrums.bsky.social
To paraphrase Tom Lehrer: Democracy is like a sewer. You only get out of it what you put into it.
I used to hit metal and plastic with bits of wood for a living. AFM
No DMs or porn.
I used to hit metal and plastic with bits of wood for a living. AFM
No DMs or porn.
November 23, 2025 at 7:04 PM
It’ll be in Russia as payback for the frozen assets after invading Ukraine.
November 23, 2025 at 2:21 AM
It’ll be in Russia as payback for the frozen assets after invading Ukraine.
I’m guessing Merrick Garland wasn’t running the investigations in Brazil.
Brazil’s federal police on Saturday arrested former president Jair Bolsonaro over suspicion he was plotting to escape and avoid starting a 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt.
https://to.pbs.org/48bW5Z7
https://to.pbs.org/48bW5Z7
Bolsonaro arrested over alleged plot to escape and avoid 27-year prison term in Brazil
Brazil's federal police on Saturday arrested former president Jair Bolsonaro over suspicion he was plotting to escape and avoid starting a 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt.
www.pbs.org
November 22, 2025 at 10:22 PM
I’m guessing Merrick Garland wasn’t running the investigations in Brazil.
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I’ve seen this before. Republicans only have lies.
November 22, 2025 at 9:18 PM
I’ve seen this before. Republicans only have lies.
Blue states need to enact escrow accounts for our tax money. It needs to happen and remain until the adults are back in power.
Trump denied disaster aid to thousands of Chicago residents even though his administration documented extraordinary damage from two major storms this summer, records obtained by POLITICO’s E&E News show.
Trump refused to send disaster aid to Chicago after 2 devastating storms
The destruction caused by the summer storms was enough that past presidents likely would have approved requests for federal assistance, former FEMA officials said.
www.politico.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Blue states need to enact escrow accounts for our tax money. It needs to happen and remain until the adults are back in power.
I have the box DVD set… great show!
November 22, 2025 at 8:12 PM
I have the box DVD set… great show!
Not shocking, honestly. I knew a couple of people who, back in 2016, told me that they would either vote for Bernie or Trump.
November 22, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Not shocking, honestly. I knew a couple of people who, back in 2016, told me that they would either vote for Bernie or Trump.
He is a really fabulous human being as well.
November 22, 2025 at 3:12 PM
He is a really fabulous human being as well.
🎯
November 21, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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“Access beats out solidarity”
Despicable
The bully-in-chief is targeting women in the White House press corps
steady.substack.com
November 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
“Access beats out solidarity”
What about states rights?
Oh right, this is who funded his campaign and looks to turn us into biofuel.
Oh right, this is who funded his campaign and looks to turn us into biofuel.
Trump Takes Aim at State AI Laws in Draft Executive Order
The draft order, obtained by WIRED, instructs the US Justice Department to sue states that pass laws regulating AI.
www.wired.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:56 PM
What about states rights?
Oh right, this is who funded his campaign and looks to turn us into biofuel.
Oh right, this is who funded his campaign and looks to turn us into biofuel.
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Crikey… just doing the tech bros bidding outright.
November 20, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Crikey… just doing the tech bros bidding outright.
The Lost Kingdom was a good one.
November 20, 2025 at 3:16 AM
The Lost Kingdom was a good one.
Tiered utility rates need to happen. Lowest rates of consumption get the cheapest rate. Highest users pay the highest rates. Especially businesses.
We are all subsidizing rich people who are trying to destroy our country and planet.
We are all subsidizing rich people who are trying to destroy our country and planet.
Data Centers, Crypto Mining To Push Electricity Costs Higher In 2026
Data Centers, Crypto Mining To Push Electricity Costs Higher In 2026
This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at Tesla’s engineering exodus and helping the electric truck market expand
www.forbes.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Tiered utility rates need to happen. Lowest rates of consumption get the cheapest rate. Highest users pay the highest rates. Especially businesses.
We are all subsidizing rich people who are trying to destroy our country and planet.
We are all subsidizing rich people who are trying to destroy our country and planet.
He’s all about burning down the economy while performing the largest smash and grab in history.
November 16, 2025 at 11:40 PM
He’s all about burning down the economy while performing the largest smash and grab in history.
So I guess they chose the police state option over inciting an uprising. Perhaps they feel that they have the technology and financial capability to do so.
November 16, 2025 at 7:16 PM
So I guess they chose the police state option over inciting an uprising. Perhaps they feel that they have the technology and financial capability to do so.
I had a similar reaction. She shouldn’t resign, she should be removed and prosecuted.
There shouldn’t be an option for shitty people to being shamed into doing the right thing. Those sociopaths actually need to face consequences swiftly.
There shouldn’t be an option for shitty people to being shamed into doing the right thing. Those sociopaths actually need to face consequences swiftly.
November 16, 2025 at 4:11 PM
I had a similar reaction. She shouldn’t resign, she should be removed and prosecuted.
There shouldn’t be an option for shitty people to being shamed into doing the right thing. Those sociopaths actually need to face consequences swiftly.
There shouldn’t be an option for shitty people to being shamed into doing the right thing. Those sociopaths actually need to face consequences swiftly.
That’s been the playbook for generations.
They are the same tactics that the rich have used to keep the labor movement at bay and divided.
I really wish more people would recognize it for what it is.
They are the same tactics that the rich have used to keep the labor movement at bay and divided.
I really wish more people would recognize it for what it is.
November 16, 2025 at 3:56 PM
That’s been the playbook for generations.
They are the same tactics that the rich have used to keep the labor movement at bay and divided.
I really wish more people would recognize it for what it is.
They are the same tactics that the rich have used to keep the labor movement at bay and divided.
I really wish more people would recognize it for what it is.
Side note: FUCK Lindsey Graham. That asshole should be facing a jury of his peers.
November 12, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Side note: FUCK Lindsey Graham. That asshole should be facing a jury of his peers.
These are the a$$holes that need to be removed from society.
Milan prosecutors investigate alleged ‘sniper tourism’ during Bosnian war
Groups from Italy and elsewhere alleged to have paid Serb soldiers to shoot Sarajevo residents during siege
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 11:34 PM
These are the a$$holes that need to be removed from society.
Might be the same type of people affiliated with this type of mentality. Right wing gun nuts
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Milan prosecutors investigate alleged ‘sniper tourism’ during Bosnian war
Groups from Italy and elsewhere alleged to have paid Serb soldiers to shoot Sarajevo residents during siege
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Might be the same type of people affiliated with this type of mentality. Right wing gun nuts
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...