The Mord
@paganroadkill.bsky.social
Rock 'N' Roller. Poli-Geek. News-Nerd. Lifelong Lions fan. Played football, boxed, wrestled, and put the shot. An avid bicyclist who likes to hit his gym. Frustrated writer and actor. Once an on-air talent programming metal and alternative. Love The Blues.
1/ A little less than 1% of our fellow Americans currently serve as active-duty members of the U.S. military. Currently, approximately 16 million can identify as veterans i.e. a little more than 6% of our nation's population. Trends in military service can fluctuate as ours is an all-volunteer force
November 12, 2025 at 5:11 AM
1/ A little less than 1% of our fellow Americans currently serve as active-duty members of the U.S. military. Currently, approximately 16 million can identify as veterans i.e. a little more than 6% of our nation's population. Trends in military service can fluctuate as ours is an all-volunteer force
Just 'cos...
Spiderbait - Black Betty (Official Video)
YouTube video by SpiderbaitVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Just 'cos...
This week's listens:
Six Feet Under/Warpath/1997
Moonspell/Wolfheart/1995
Rage Against The Machine/Renegades/2000
Wayne Kramer/The Hard Stuff/1995
Wayne Kramer/More Dangerous Madness/1996
Six Feet Under/Warpath/1997
Moonspell/Wolfheart/1995
Rage Against The Machine/Renegades/2000
Wayne Kramer/The Hard Stuff/1995
Wayne Kramer/More Dangerous Madness/1996
November 11, 2025 at 4:09 AM
This week's listens:
Six Feet Under/Warpath/1997
Moonspell/Wolfheart/1995
Rage Against The Machine/Renegades/2000
Wayne Kramer/The Hard Stuff/1995
Wayne Kramer/More Dangerous Madness/1996
Six Feet Under/Warpath/1997
Moonspell/Wolfheart/1995
Rage Against The Machine/Renegades/2000
Wayne Kramer/The Hard Stuff/1995
Wayne Kramer/More Dangerous Madness/1996
My Lions met the moment. Its not a "slam", but clearly this season my guys haven't consistently been playing their best football... DETROIT LIONS FOOTBALL... A tough schedule remains. Be predatory. Be hunters. Be killers... Headknockers and soulcrushers...
#OnePride #DetroitLions #Lions
#OnePride #DetroitLions #Lions
It's time for some people to apologize to Lions head coach Dan Campbell
Turns out he's not a meathead
atozsports.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:48 AM
My Lions met the moment. Its not a "slam", but clearly this season my guys haven't consistently been playing their best football... DETROIT LIONS FOOTBALL... A tough schedule remains. Be predatory. Be hunters. Be killers... Headknockers and soulcrushers...
#OnePride #DetroitLions #Lions
#OnePride #DetroitLions #Lions
1/ Tell me you haven't grown a pair without telling me you haven't... I recognize the scary dynamics and terrible toll this shutdown had taken, but no one will believe you're capable of fighting the good fight, the worthwhile fight, the just fight, if you're this easy to bully. The Democratic Party
'Absolutely Pathetic': Senate Democrats Denounced for Caving to GOP in Shutdown Fight | Common Dreams
"Let’s be clear — this proposal isn’t a compromise, it’s a capitulation," said one progressive lawmaker in the US House.
www.commondreams.org
November 11, 2025 at 2:31 AM
1/ Tell me you haven't grown a pair without telling me you haven't... I recognize the scary dynamics and terrible toll this shutdown had taken, but no one will believe you're capable of fighting the good fight, the worthwhile fight, the just fight, if you're this easy to bully. The Democratic Party
FOX Sports. And the NFL. You ass-sniffing douche bags.
The country is roiling. People are in pain. Some unspeakably so as TFG. MAGA, and Project 2025 are waging a war on democracy and underrepresented communities with little or no voice.
And you put that c--t on-air in the 3rd quarter. JHFC.
The country is roiling. People are in pain. Some unspeakably so as TFG. MAGA, and Project 2025 are waging a war on democracy and underrepresented communities with little or no voice.
And you put that c--t on-air in the 3rd quarter. JHFC.
November 9, 2025 at 11:32 PM
FOX Sports. And the NFL. You ass-sniffing douche bags.
The country is roiling. People are in pain. Some unspeakably so as TFG. MAGA, and Project 2025 are waging a war on democracy and underrepresented communities with little or no voice.
And you put that c--t on-air in the 3rd quarter. JHFC.
The country is roiling. People are in pain. Some unspeakably so as TFG. MAGA, and Project 2025 are waging a war on democracy and underrepresented communities with little or no voice.
And you put that c--t on-air in the 3rd quarter. JHFC.
1/ I didn't expect a repeat of my Lions' 15-2 season. I saw the schedule and knew immediately it'd be tougher this season and no longer would Detroit be under the radar just as I knew any loss incurred this season was going to feel like an act of bad faith. the worst thing ever... Everything gets
Why Lions Believe 2025 Team Could Be Better Than 15-2 Squad
Dan Campbell prepared his team for ups and downs of 2025 season.
www.si.com
November 9, 2025 at 4:21 AM
1/ I didn't expect a repeat of my Lions' 15-2 season. I saw the schedule and knew immediately it'd be tougher this season and no longer would Detroit be under the radar just as I knew any loss incurred this season was going to feel like an act of bad faith. the worst thing ever... Everything gets
Not to be a wet blanket, I am in fact buoyed by Democratic wins and the many voters rejecting Trumpism, but its not a Blue Wave until MAGA is swept from Congress and statewide offices... These victories aren't the broadest strokes for democratic principles, but more nuanced...
#VoteBlue2026 #RESIST
#VoteBlue2026 #RESIST
November 5, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Not to be a wet blanket, I am in fact buoyed by Democratic wins and the many voters rejecting Trumpism, but its not a Blue Wave until MAGA is swept from Congress and statewide offices... These victories aren't the broadest strokes for democratic principles, but more nuanced...
#VoteBlue2026 #RESIST
#VoteBlue2026 #RESIST
1/ Election results are encouraging, but anyone who thinks the Republican Party will have a wake-up call is mistaken. There won't be a turn to some semblance of normalcy nor will a sizable chunk of Republican voters finally realize their irrational decisions these past several years have put at
Trump, surrounded by sycophants, lickspittles and toadies who praise and worship him in his gilded palace, can’t imagine why his subjects aren’t eager to trade their constitutional republic and rights for his will, since he knows more than anyone else about everything.
November 5, 2025 at 12:16 PM
1/ Election results are encouraging, but anyone who thinks the Republican Party will have a wake-up call is mistaken. There won't be a turn to some semblance of normalcy nor will a sizable chunk of Republican voters finally realize their irrational decisions these past several years have put at
The point is to demonstrate their ruthlessness and cruelty, to intimidate and instill fear, to tyrannize... This is how TFG builds an army to expand and consolidate his power as he destroys all tenets of democracy and loots our nation. He's a parasite and those who serve him metastasizing cancers.
Opinion | The White House's sweeping overhaul of ICE is creating a Frankenstein force
The recent wave of ICE senior official reassignments has a clear motive.
www.msnbc.com
November 2, 2025 at 12:16 AM
The point is to demonstrate their ruthlessness and cruelty, to intimidate and instill fear, to tyrannize... This is how TFG builds an army to expand and consolidate his power as he destroys all tenets of democracy and loots our nation. He's a parasite and those who serve him metastasizing cancers.
I'll admit that last game I was grousing some. Too many opportunities to put up points and we didn't. Our D dominated. ST put in some nice work. But our O produced too few explosive plays against a team that could have found their way back in it. Really, it coulda' been a 45-9 win. The standard...
‘The Standard Is the Standard’: How Dan Campbell’s Lions Culture Now Feeds Itself
Lions players reveal how coach Dan Campbell's culture has made Detroit — once a laughingstock — into one of the best-run teams in the NFL.
www.foxsports.com
November 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM
I'll admit that last game I was grousing some. Too many opportunities to put up points and we didn't. Our D dominated. ST put in some nice work. But our O produced too few explosive plays against a team that could have found their way back in it. Really, it coulda' been a 45-9 win. The standard...
1/ Having grown up along the shores of Lake Huron and having had a grandfather who sailed (primarily as a Chief Engineer for 50+ years with Interlake Steamship Company), there are regular reminders as to the dangers of the Great Lakes and where I live, historical markers devoted to The Great Lakes
Headstones - The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald
YouTube video by Headstones
www.youtube.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:07 PM
1/ Having grown up along the shores of Lake Huron and having had a grandfather who sailed (primarily as a Chief Engineer for 50+ years with Interlake Steamship Company), there are regular reminders as to the dangers of the Great Lakes and where I live, historical markers devoted to The Great Lakes
1/ I don't know how many people have decried the destruction of the White House East Wing or conversely the construction of that pimp's ballroom, but apparently recent polling suggests it's a margin of 2 to 1 which gives me reasonable pause to question what else they've denounced or condemned...
Mary Sanchez: America can rebuild the East Wing, but what about democracy? - Tribune Content Agency
Here’s the problem with fuming over the bricks and mortar that was once the East Wing of the White House: The time and energy should go to understanding and reacting to the damage the administration h...
tribunecontentagency.com
October 31, 2025 at 12:35 AM
1/ I don't know how many people have decried the destruction of the White House East Wing or conversely the construction of that pimp's ballroom, but apparently recent polling suggests it's a margin of 2 to 1 which gives me reasonable pause to question what else they've denounced or condemned...
Remember when an image such as this could end political careers and effectively alter a government policy? Our entire nation had felt shame...
October 29, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Remember when an image such as this could end political careers and effectively alter a government policy? Our entire nation had felt shame...
Just 'cos...
GRAVEYARD - Too Much Is Not Enough (OFFICIAL VIDEO)
YouTube video by Nuclear Blast Records
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October 29, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Just 'cos...
This week's listens:
Guitar Shorty/We The People/2006
Michael Burks/I Smell Smoke/2003
Tangerine Dream/Thief (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)/1981
Rockhead/Rockhead/1993
Dirty White Boy/Bad Reputation/1990
Guitar Shorty/We The People/2006
Michael Burks/I Smell Smoke/2003
Tangerine Dream/Thief (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)/1981
Rockhead/Rockhead/1993
Dirty White Boy/Bad Reputation/1990
October 29, 2025 at 3:34 AM
This week's listens:
Guitar Shorty/We The People/2006
Michael Burks/I Smell Smoke/2003
Tangerine Dream/Thief (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)/1981
Rockhead/Rockhead/1993
Dirty White Boy/Bad Reputation/1990
Guitar Shorty/We The People/2006
Michael Burks/I Smell Smoke/2003
Tangerine Dream/Thief (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)/1981
Rockhead/Rockhead/1993
Dirty White Boy/Bad Reputation/1990
It'd be nice to wake up one morning and not find some powerful individual with substantial agency or some potent corporation with the means to exert influence and effect positive change has appeased or capitulated to that orange fucknut and his minions of inbreds. Yep. It'd be nice.
#RESIST #DEFY
#RESIST #DEFY
October 28, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Typos.
Apparently, you can't write with them. And you can't write without them.
Not to be confused with a misspelling or an omission.
Possibly more insidious than a dangling participle, misplaced modifiers, or a run-on sentence.
You can proof or edit a hundred times and still...
Apparently, you can't write with them. And you can't write without them.
Not to be confused with a misspelling or an omission.
Possibly more insidious than a dangling participle, misplaced modifiers, or a run-on sentence.
You can proof or edit a hundred times and still...
October 26, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Typos.
Apparently, you can't write with them. And you can't write without them.
Not to be confused with a misspelling or an omission.
Possibly more insidious than a dangling participle, misplaced modifiers, or a run-on sentence.
You can proof or edit a hundred times and still...
Apparently, you can't write with them. And you can't write without them.
Not to be confused with a misspelling or an omission.
Possibly more insidious than a dangling participle, misplaced modifiers, or a run-on sentence.
You can proof or edit a hundred times and still...
Play with emotion. Don't play emotionally.
Play to the whistle. Don't keep playing between whistles.
A full day of college football and I heard those phrases or their variants throughout its entirety.
It can be eye-rolling because it's so true.
Now I get to hear it at the NFL level.
Yippee.
Play to the whistle. Don't keep playing between whistles.
A full day of college football and I heard those phrases or their variants throughout its entirety.
It can be eye-rolling because it's so true.
Now I get to hear it at the NFL level.
Yippee.
October 26, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Play with emotion. Don't play emotionally.
Play to the whistle. Don't keep playing between whistles.
A full day of college football and I heard those phrases or their variants throughout its entirety.
It can be eye-rolling because it's so true.
Now I get to hear it at the NFL level.
Yippee.
Play to the whistle. Don't keep playing between whistles.
A full day of college football and I heard those phrases or their variants throughout its entirety.
It can be eye-rolling because it's so true.
Now I get to hear it at the NFL level.
Yippee.
Everything about TFG and bootlicking facilitators like Miller, Hegseth, Noem, Homan, Patel, Gorka, Rubio, and others is that we are now more vulnerable. We are not secure. We are not safe. Every decision, every action has either undermined or carved out entirely that which best protects our nation.
Tim Weiner, CIA journalist: ‘Trump is the greatest danger to American national security’
The reporter says that US intelligence is at a crisis point, and warns of the risks of the White House’s operation against Nicolás Maduro
english.elpais.com
October 26, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Everything about TFG and bootlicking facilitators like Miller, Hegseth, Noem, Homan, Patel, Gorka, Rubio, and others is that we are now more vulnerable. We are not secure. We are not safe. Every decision, every action has either undermined or carved out entirely that which best protects our nation.
Authoritarianism 101:
Demonize the political opposition.
Dehumanize vulnerable communities you can blame for all the nation's woes.
Capture and pervert your country's institutions.
Redirect and expand your powers.
Intimidate and crush the media, the academics, the arts, and rewrite history.
Demonize the political opposition.
Dehumanize vulnerable communities you can blame for all the nation's woes.
Capture and pervert your country's institutions.
Redirect and expand your powers.
Intimidate and crush the media, the academics, the arts, and rewrite history.
Trump’s Campaign to Defund the Arts—and Rewrite History
"The campaign to defund the arts, capture our museums, and rewrite our history is a prelude to silencing dissent."
time.com
October 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Authoritarianism 101:
Demonize the political opposition.
Dehumanize vulnerable communities you can blame for all the nation's woes.
Capture and pervert your country's institutions.
Redirect and expand your powers.
Intimidate and crush the media, the academics, the arts, and rewrite history.
Demonize the political opposition.
Dehumanize vulnerable communities you can blame for all the nation's woes.
Capture and pervert your country's institutions.
Redirect and expand your powers.
Intimidate and crush the media, the academics, the arts, and rewrite history.
1/ Every week I see another book banning or a stage production halted because some idiot parent pitched a fit over a book or a play they'd never read.
Before I was twelve, I'd already consumed dozens of books that'd contained narratives of epic violence and human deprivation. From Homer and
Before I was twelve, I'd already consumed dozens of books that'd contained narratives of epic violence and human deprivation. From Homer and
October 25, 2025 at 2:14 PM
1/ Every week I see another book banning or a stage production halted because some idiot parent pitched a fit over a book or a play they'd never read.
Before I was twelve, I'd already consumed dozens of books that'd contained narratives of epic violence and human deprivation. From Homer and
Before I was twelve, I'd already consumed dozens of books that'd contained narratives of epic violence and human deprivation. From Homer and
I see Kid Rock is openly campaigning to be the first performer in TFG's ballroom (a fucking obscenity disrespecting The People's House and our shared history - just so we're clear).
I think Kid Rock is mostly an asterisk these days. Just a little MAGA bitch teasing a talent he's wasted since 2008.
I think Kid Rock is mostly an asterisk these days. Just a little MAGA bitch teasing a talent he's wasted since 2008.
October 25, 2025 at 2:06 PM
I see Kid Rock is openly campaigning to be the first performer in TFG's ballroom (a fucking obscenity disrespecting The People's House and our shared history - just so we're clear).
I think Kid Rock is mostly an asterisk these days. Just a little MAGA bitch teasing a talent he's wasted since 2008.
I think Kid Rock is mostly an asterisk these days. Just a little MAGA bitch teasing a talent he's wasted since 2008.
This is reckless and dangerous on multiple levels and an outright obstacle to the freedom of the press. It denies access to information. It violates the public trust. And as there is no transparency or accountability, it completely subverts independent, objective, and, at times, critical reporting.
Pentagon announces a new right-wing press corps after mass walkout
A new crop of conservative media and influencers signed an agreement with the Pentagon, including the Gateway Pundit, the Post Millennial, Human Events and the National Pulse.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 23, 2025 at 12:54 AM
This is reckless and dangerous on multiple levels and an outright obstacle to the freedom of the press. It denies access to information. It violates the public trust. And as there is no transparency or accountability, it completely subverts independent, objective, and, at times, critical reporting.
I've so exhausted every obscenity I can possibly muster on this corrupt, ignorant, piece-of-shit wannabe dictator that it is now done by rote... What he has done to our house, the People's House, almost feels like a knife to the heart. And his attack on democracy is utterly soul-shredding...
October 22, 2025 at 3:22 AM
I've so exhausted every obscenity I can possibly muster on this corrupt, ignorant, piece-of-shit wannabe dictator that it is now done by rote... What he has done to our house, the People's House, almost feels like a knife to the heart. And his attack on democracy is utterly soul-shredding...