Silence Dogood
@kmishkin.bsky.social
Benjamin Franklin used the pseudonym “Silence Dogood” as a young printer’s apprentice. He wrote social commentary anonymously in his brother’s newspaper. He was fired. And then he became an American patriot and inventor extraordinaire.
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We are headed toward martial law and the end of our democracy and I will never forgive the people in power who every step of the way told us it was all just fine and everything would work out swell as long as we kept pretending that nothing we have actually seen with our own two eyes was happening
November 10, 2025 at 9:25 PM
We are headed toward martial law and the end of our democracy and I will never forgive the people in power who every step of the way told us it was all just fine and everything would work out swell as long as we kept pretending that nothing we have actually seen with our own two eyes was happening
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My ACA current plan is going from $385/mo to $821/mo.
November 11, 2025 at 12:21 AM
My ACA current plan is going from $385/mo to $821/mo.
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Did he say Thank you?
November 11, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Did he say Thank you?
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“There are dark days when this hopeful picture can be hard to see.” But “for anyone who thinks democracy, human dignity and a more perfect union is worth fighting for, this is our time to prove who we are and what we value.”
www.americaamerica.news/p/snapshot-n...
www.americaamerica.news/p/snapshot-n...
Snapshot: "Nothing We Love Ever Comes Easily"
Retiring Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi urges "hope in the face of fear"
www.americaamerica.news
November 11, 2025 at 12:11 PM
“There are dark days when this hopeful picture can be hard to see.” But “for anyone who thinks democracy, human dignity and a more perfect union is worth fighting for, this is our time to prove who we are and what we value.”
www.americaamerica.news/p/snapshot-n...
www.americaamerica.news/p/snapshot-n...
You have got to be fucking kidding me!
November 11, 2025 at 12:14 PM
You have got to be fucking kidding me!
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Translation: he has no idea how insurance works
November 10, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Translation: he has no idea how insurance works
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Even though this happened two weeks ago I just saw it. ICE shoot a US Marshall. This is how untrained these idiots are.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
www.latimes.com/california/s...
ICE agent wounds deputy U.S. marshal and TikTok streamer, who is charged with assault
Carlitos Ricardo Parias was charged Tuesday night with assault on a federal officer after the immigration operation in L.A. in which the suspect and a U.S. marshal were injured.
www.latimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Even though this happened two weeks ago I just saw it. ICE shoot a US Marshall. This is how untrained these idiots are.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Trump is such a jerk. A mean, ugly jerk.
President Trump threatened to dock the pay of unpaid air traffic controllers who missed work during the shutdown—a move that aviation experts say will only make matters worse.
Trump To Unpaid Air Traffic Controllers: ‘Get Back To Work ‘NOW!!!’ Or Leave Profession
President Trump threatened to dock the pay of unpaid air traffic controllers who missed work during the shutdown—a move that aviation experts say will only make matters worse.
www.forbes.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Trump is such a jerk. A mean, ugly jerk.
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Look at what this garish, classless, tasteless fool has done to the People’s House.
November 11, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Look at what this garish, classless, tasteless fool has done to the People’s House.
Where exactly is the money?
November 11, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Where exactly is the money?
You can’t make this shit up. Folks we need to unite and refuse.
November 10, 2025 at 11:37 PM
You can’t make this shit up. Folks we need to unite and refuse.
You know what folks? We are insane to put up with this. We need to make many calls and emails to these congressional representatives. And raise our voices. Loudly. Maxwell? Epstein? Little Mikey Johnson? Why are we pretending he has any right to do what he is doing? WE RULE. WE THE PEOPLE.
Trump pardoned more than 70 people who helped him try to overturn the 2020 election—the latest in a string of pardons to people who have benefited the president.
Trump’s Pardon List: Here Are The Big-Time Donors And Allies He’s Sprung Free
Trump pardoned more than 70 people who helped him try to overturn the 2020 election—the latest in a string of pardons to people who have benefited the president.
www.forbes.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:35 PM
You know what folks? We are insane to put up with this. We need to make many calls and emails to these congressional representatives. And raise our voices. Loudly. Maxwell? Epstein? Little Mikey Johnson? Why are we pretending he has any right to do what he is doing? WE RULE. WE THE PEOPLE.
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The Founders were not infallible, but they were wise, and putting up a wall between the military and law enforcement was correct. www.thebulwark.com/p/founders-t...
The Founders Would Abhor Trump’s Domestic Deployments
And the notion that courts can’t review his National Guard decisions is baseless.
www.thebulwark.com
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The Founders were not infallible, but they were wise, and putting up a wall between the military and law enforcement was correct. www.thebulwark.com/p/founders-t...
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12.4% OF CREDIT CARD BALANCES IN THE U.S. ARE NOW 90+ DAYS DELINQUENT — THE HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE 2011
November 10, 2025 at 1:21 AM
12.4% OF CREDIT CARD BALANCES IN THE U.S. ARE NOW 90+ DAYS DELINQUENT — THE HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE 2011
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Mark Kelly notably declines to endorse Chuck Schumer as the leader of Senate Dems going forward
November 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Mark Kelly notably declines to endorse Chuck Schumer as the leader of Senate Dems going forward
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People moan about AI taking people’s jobs, so interact and keep demand high for in person jobs
- Go to the post office when you need to renew/post/register things
- Go to the bank and get money out
- Go to the shops and spend money, stop buying online
- Go use public transport
- Go to the library
- Go to the post office when you need to renew/post/register things
- Go to the bank and get money out
- Go to the shops and spend money, stop buying online
- Go use public transport
- Go to the library
November 10, 2025 at 7:52 AM
People moan about AI taking people’s jobs, so interact and keep demand high for in person jobs
- Go to the post office when you need to renew/post/register things
- Go to the bank and get money out
- Go to the shops and spend money, stop buying online
- Go use public transport
- Go to the library
- Go to the post office when you need to renew/post/register things
- Go to the bank and get money out
- Go to the shops and spend money, stop buying online
- Go use public transport
- Go to the library
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US INVESTORS ARE INCREASINGLY BUYING JAPANESE STOCKS FOCUSED ON TECH AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ATTRACTED BY JAPAN’S STRONGER RETURNS COMPARED TO US MARKETS, ACCORDING TO GOLDMAN SACHS
November 10, 2025 at 1:15 AM
US INVESTORS ARE INCREASINGLY BUYING JAPANESE STOCKS FOCUSED ON TECH AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ATTRACTED BY JAPAN’S STRONGER RETURNS COMPARED TO US MARKETS, ACCORDING TO GOLDMAN SACHS
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If you pardon your criminal co-conspirators, didn't you just pardon yourself?
November 10, 2025 at 3:52 PM
If you pardon your criminal co-conspirators, didn't you just pardon yourself?
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Jeffries: "I'm not gonna respond to any comments from randos like Dr Oz who is woefully unqualified to be in whatever position he holds in the administration. He's a joke."
November 10, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Jeffries: "I'm not gonna respond to any comments from randos like Dr Oz who is woefully unqualified to be in whatever position he holds in the administration. He's a joke."
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It truly didn’t have to be this way. www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Canada loses measles elimination status | CBC
www.cbc.ca
November 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
It truly didn’t have to be this way. www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
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What awful, selfish creatures to willfully deny science and destroy their own home planet's habitability. They don't deserve to live on Earth.
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
What Climate Change Will Do to America by Mid-Century
Many places may become uninhabitable. Many people may be on their own.
www.theatlantic.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
What awful, selfish creatures to willfully deny science and destroy their own home planet's habitability. They don't deserve to live on Earth.
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
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"That American flag means the world to me, partly because of the personal ordeal to which it bears silent witness but, even more, because of the national ideals it symbolizes." If only all Americans were this patriotic. www.thebulwark.com/p/my-fathers...
My Father’s Flag and the Idea of America
Over decades, across continents, and through harrowing experiences, my family held on to this bit of cloth as a reminder of everything they believed in—and were running toward.
www.thebulwark.com
November 10, 2025 at 10:31 PM
"That American flag means the world to me, partly because of the personal ordeal to which it bears silent witness but, even more, because of the national ideals it symbolizes." If only all Americans were this patriotic. www.thebulwark.com/p/my-fathers...
This is so galling. Please spread far and wide. It is truly disgusting.
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles Unredacted
Latest Update: Whistle Blower report on Ghislaine Maxwell's preferential Treatment in Prison. She's being treated better than a Mafia Don.
Latest Update: Whistle Blower report on Ghislaine Maxwell's preferential Treatment in Prison. She's being treated better than a Mafia Don.
November 10, 2025 at 10:58 PM
This is so galling. Please spread far and wide. It is truly disgusting.