Pat
@pat.bsky.social
I am not a columnist at the NYT. I also don't write an opinion piece at the WP.
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Much as I would not dare to predict the consequences of this war, I do think we can summarize it thusly so far:
A smart and evil man manipulated a stupid and evil man into a war against a fanatical and evil regime.
A smart and evil man manipulated a stupid and evil man into a war against a fanatical and evil regime.
June 22, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Much as I would not dare to predict the consequences of this war, I do think we can summarize it thusly so far:
A smart and evil man manipulated a stupid and evil man into a war against a fanatical and evil regime.
A smart and evil man manipulated a stupid and evil man into a war against a fanatical and evil regime.
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If you're heading to a protest tomorrow, it's important to know your rights. Consult this information from the ACLU.
Be peaceful. Be safe. Be careful. Be strong.
Be peaceful. Be safe. Be careful. Be strong.
June 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM
If you're heading to a protest tomorrow, it's important to know your rights. Consult this information from the ACLU.
Be peaceful. Be safe. Be careful. Be strong.
Be peaceful. Be safe. Be careful. Be strong.
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Really? Not a fan of Sesame Street?
Anti-Trans Swimmer Bizarrely Rages Against Kermit The Frog For Giving Commencement Speech
Someone clearly didn't watch enough Sesame Street growing up.
www.comicsands.com
June 1, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Really? Not a fan of Sesame Street?
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Imagine being handed the ultimate weapon to win a future war and throwing that weapon away.
That's what RFK Jr. just did this week.
Read the latest report in The Breakdown from @citizencohn.bsky.social
That's what RFK Jr. just did this week.
Read the latest report in The Breakdown from @citizencohn.bsky.social
RFK Jr. May Have Just Ruined Our Best Weapon Against Bird Flu
He just made two bad decisions on vaccines, and he made them in the worst way possible.
www.thebulwark.com
June 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Imagine being handed the ultimate weapon to win a future war and throwing that weapon away.
That's what RFK Jr. just did this week.
Read the latest report in The Breakdown from @citizencohn.bsky.social
That's what RFK Jr. just did this week.
Read the latest report in The Breakdown from @citizencohn.bsky.social
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The new GOP slogan (thank you, Joni Ernst.)
May 30, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The new GOP slogan (thank you, Joni Ernst.)
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4-year-old Bakersfield girl facing deportation could die within days of losing medical care - Los Angeles Times
Don’t ever tell me that Christians support the GOP. There is nothing Christian or Christ-like about this. Just plain old cruelty and callousness:
Don’t ever tell me that Christians support the GOP. There is nothing Christian or Christ-like about this. Just plain old cruelty and callousness:
4-year-old Bakersfield girl facing deportation could die within days of losing medical care
In 2023, a Mexican girl, 4, was allowed U.S. entry for lifesaving medical care. She and her parents, who live in Bakersfield, have been told they must leave.
www.latimes.com
May 28, 2025 at 2:37 AM
4-year-old Bakersfield girl facing deportation could die within days of losing medical care - Los Angeles Times
Don’t ever tell me that Christians support the GOP. There is nothing Christian or Christ-like about this. Just plain old cruelty and callousness:
Don’t ever tell me that Christians support the GOP. There is nothing Christian or Christ-like about this. Just plain old cruelty and callousness:
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Several guests who attended Trump's crypto dinner this week said they attended with the explicit intent of influencing him and U.S. financial regulations.
Trump is selling access to our government to the highest bidder while lining his own pockets.
It's all out in the open.
Trump is selling access to our government to the highest bidder while lining his own pockets.
It's all out in the open.
May 25, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Several guests who attended Trump's crypto dinner this week said they attended with the explicit intent of influencing him and U.S. financial regulations.
Trump is selling access to our government to the highest bidder while lining his own pockets.
It's all out in the open.
Trump is selling access to our government to the highest bidder while lining his own pockets.
It's all out in the open.
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Anyone collating a book of his gaffs? Will be a bestseller!
May 25, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Anyone collating a book of his gaffs? Will be a bestseller!
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average comment section in 2025
May 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM
average comment section in 2025
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Back the blue? Your followers BEAT the blue on Jan. 6 and then you pardoned them. Shameful.
May 18, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Back the blue? Your followers BEAT the blue on Jan. 6 and then you pardoned them. Shameful.
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Trump doubled and even TRIPLED down on the clearly photoshopped image of Kilmar Abrego Garcia's hand:
Trump DOUBLES DOWN On Photoshopped Image Of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia
President Trump insisted Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia had MS-13 on his knuckles during an ABC interview.Brett Erlich and Jordan Uhl discuss on The Young Turk...
go.tyt.com
May 1, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Trump doubled and even TRIPLED down on the clearly photoshopped image of Kilmar Abrego Garcia's hand:
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Analysis by Glenn Kessler: At the 100-day mark of his second term, President Trump faces plunging polls, sagging economic numbers and skittish securities markets — mainly because of his tariff policy. So let’s see how he’s trying to spin it.
Analysis | Stocks and the economy down? Watch the Trump bait-and-switch.
President Trump changes his tune whenever bad news strikes, so the spin is always good.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Analysis by Glenn Kessler: At the 100-day mark of his second term, President Trump faces plunging polls, sagging economic numbers and skittish securities markets — mainly because of his tariff policy. So let’s see how he’s trying to spin it.
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Why is it up to @rollingstone.com to write the most honest and direct headlines?
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
April 30, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Why is it up to @rollingstone.com to write the most honest and direct headlines?
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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Fortnite plans return to the US iOS App Store next week
Fortnite plans return to the US iOS App Store next week | TechCrunch
Epic Games' mega-popular Fortnite is returning to the US iOS App Store next week after a surprising ruling in a years-long legal battle with Apple. The
techcrunch.com
May 1, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Fortnite plans return to the US iOS App Store next week
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"We have an FBI director who received $25,000 for appearing in a film, executive producing a film, made by a Ukrainian-American-Russian who worked on a propaganda project that was financed, in part, by Vladimir Putin's office."
"Why this isn't a bigger story, I don't know."
"Why this isn't a bigger story, I don't know."
The Curious Case of Kash Patel's $25,000
YouTube video by Mother Jones
www.youtube.com
April 28, 2025 at 7:41 PM
"We have an FBI director who received $25,000 for appearing in a film, executive producing a film, made by a Ukrainian-American-Russian who worked on a propaganda project that was financed, in part, by Vladimir Putin's office."
"Why this isn't a bigger story, I don't know."
"Why this isn't a bigger story, I don't know."
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Casual reminder that the country fucking hates this shit.
April 26, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Casual reminder that the country fucking hates this shit.
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Despite a court order, Donald Trump is still refusing to allow journalists from the Associated Press into the White House press pool.
This is a direct assault on the First Amendment, free speech, and freedom of the press.
This is a direct assault on the First Amendment, free speech, and freedom of the press.
Trump Openly Defies Court Order on White House Press Pool
Trump is breaking court orders and getting away with it.
newrepublic.com
April 19, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Despite a court order, Donald Trump is still refusing to allow journalists from the Associated Press into the White House press pool.
This is a direct assault on the First Amendment, free speech, and freedom of the press.
This is a direct assault on the First Amendment, free speech, and freedom of the press.