Dwigt Rortugal
@homoeconomix.bsky.social
Chicago | 🏳️🌈 | ❤️ Kit | Forever Grad Student
DC statehood but also statehood for other large cities
November 22, 2025 at 4:04 PM
DC statehood but also statehood for other large cities
Because cars with human drivers have a perfect record of safety.
The Waymo hysteria from some people is very strange. Of course I’d rather a more robust public transit network, but barring that I’d rather have computers driving cars instead of petulant egotistical humans.
The Waymo hysteria from some people is very strange. Of course I’d rather a more robust public transit network, but barring that I’d rather have computers driving cars instead of petulant egotistical humans.
November 22, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Because cars with human drivers have a perfect record of safety.
The Waymo hysteria from some people is very strange. Of course I’d rather a more robust public transit network, but barring that I’d rather have computers driving cars instead of petulant egotistical humans.
The Waymo hysteria from some people is very strange. Of course I’d rather a more robust public transit network, but barring that I’d rather have computers driving cars instead of petulant egotistical humans.
MTG resigning? Trump enamored with Zohran? Loomer spiraling? Christmas came early
November 22, 2025 at 1:51 AM
MTG resigning? Trump enamored with Zohran? Loomer spiraling? Christmas came early
Trump is a neo-Peronist, that’s all he’s ever been
November 22, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Trump is a neo-Peronist, that’s all he’s ever been
Planes are so fake up close. Like what do you mean we launch tubes full of people into the sky
November 21, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Planes are so fake up close. Like what do you mean we launch tubes full of people into the sky
My plane has been taxiing for 30 min please let us outttt
November 21, 2025 at 2:24 PM
My plane has been taxiing for 30 min please let us outttt
You will have to shoot me before I sit in a suit on a cramped-ass plane
Trump's Transportation Secretary on how to improve air travel:
"People dress up like they're going to bed when they fly... We want to push people as we come into a really busy travel season, help people out, be in a good mood, dress up"
"People dress up like they're going to bed when they fly... We want to push people as we come into a really busy travel season, help people out, be in a good mood, dress up"
November 21, 2025 at 2:03 PM
You will have to shoot me before I sit in a suit on a cramped-ass plane
Me
November 21, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Me
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AOC to @pabloreports.bsky.social : A swastika is one of the clearest symbols of hatred in all of humanity… to remove that designation… indicates a possible collaboration with those very elements, which I think is genuinely frightening to any American.
November 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
AOC to @pabloreports.bsky.social : A swastika is one of the clearest symbols of hatred in all of humanity… to remove that designation… indicates a possible collaboration with those very elements, which I think is genuinely frightening to any American.
Hateeee Early morning flights ugh
November 21, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Hateeee Early morning flights ugh
The Star Wars Holiday Special is 100% canon, fight me
November 21, 2025 at 2:35 AM
The Star Wars Holiday Special is 100% canon, fight me
Need to clean up the sides of my hair before my trip but damn I did a good job blindly cutting it
November 20, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Need to clean up the sides of my hair before my trip but damn I did a good job blindly cutting it
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker paid Pope Leo XIV a visit in the Vatican, bearing some beer from the pontiff’s home state and an invitation to come to Chicago.
Pritzker and Pope Leo XIV talk 'Operation Midway Blitz' and a Chicago beer honoring the pontiff
chicago.suntimes.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker paid Pope Leo XIV a visit in the Vatican, bearing some beer from the pontiff’s home state and an invitation to come to Chicago.
Space is so cool I wish it was real
November 19, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Space is so cool I wish it was real
They should reimagine the need for it at all. Or just build permanent structures that cover the sidewalk.
The bulky, green sidewalk scaffolding that wraps around many buildings in New York City is as familiar a sight as rush-hour traffic — and just as reviled. But on Tuesday, city officials unveiled six designs that reimagine the structures. nyti.ms/3XxvNLU
November 19, 2025 at 5:51 PM
They should reimagine the need for it at all. Or just build permanent structures that cover the sidewalk.
Terminal case of hasn’t-been-slapped-in-the-face-enough-itis
I’m not going to pretend it’s easy to say something in the moment when you witness the president do this and you’re aboard Air Force One with all the uniformed officers and secret service and fancy wood accents, but this is really an instance where you should. people.com/donald-trump...
Donald Trump Snaps at Female Reporter Who Asks About Epstein Files: 'Quiet Piggy'
Donald Trump Says 'Quiet Piggy' to Female Reporter Asking About Epstein Files
people.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Terminal case of hasn’t-been-slapped-in-the-face-enough-itis
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“This is the rotten core of Trump, beneath all the makeup and slurred words and mafia-boss cruelty: He thinks the government and all of its personnel, its buildings and its power are his.” www.liberalcurrents.com/we-must-recl...
We Must Reclaim a Government That Belongs to All of Us
From the White House rubble to the bottomless pit of Epstein, we are in the midst of a nationwide struggle over whose government this really is.
www.liberalcurrents.com
November 18, 2025 at 11:03 AM
“This is the rotten core of Trump, beneath all the makeup and slurred words and mafia-boss cruelty: He thinks the government and all of its personnel, its buildings and its power are his.” www.liberalcurrents.com/we-must-recl...
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“The juvenile actions and accusatory language spouting from every orifice of government may be among the most superficial features of our current crisis, but it is symptomatic of a larger disrespect for professionalism and professional competence.” www.liberalcurrents.com/the-war-on-p...
The War on Professionalism and Professional Competence
Incompetence and sloppiness are the self-conscious ethos of the administration.
www.liberalcurrents.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:03 AM
“The juvenile actions and accusatory language spouting from every orifice of government may be among the most superficial features of our current crisis, but it is symptomatic of a larger disrespect for professionalism and professional competence.” www.liberalcurrents.com/the-war-on-p...
Woke 2: the Wide Awakes
November 17, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Woke 2: the Wide Awakes
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Raskin: We are a big tent. We must be a huge, vast tent. I say this is a party that’s got room for Marjorie Taylor Greene if she wants to come over.
November 17, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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Future events—such as these—will affect you in the future.
November 16, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Future events—such as these—will affect you in the future.
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Chris Murphy on possible military strikes on Venezuela: "It's pretty clear it's just an effort to distract people from the rising prices and the Epstein scandal. No one wants a war with Venezuela ... and by the way, it's wildly illegal."
November 16, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Chris Murphy on possible military strikes on Venezuela: "It's pretty clear it's just an effort to distract people from the rising prices and the Epstein scandal. No one wants a war with Venezuela ... and by the way, it's wildly illegal."
Decided to stay in, but I was feeling myself in this outfit so I have to share
November 16, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Decided to stay in, but I was feeling myself in this outfit so I have to share
Thinking of trying out 2bears tavern tonight, I’ve never been and it’s only a hop and a skip away
November 15, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Thinking of trying out 2bears tavern tonight, I’ve never been and it’s only a hop and a skip away