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@prairiecrab.bsky.social
Midwest resident. East coast transplant. Raised conservative, but not without sense. Trying hard not to be a misanthrope.
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Dec 1, 2006 - May 5, 2025
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Background in memory of Chloe - the bestest friend and goodest girl anyone could ask for.
Dec 1, 2006 - May 5, 2025
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Sorry, but this is not a solution. It kicks the can down the road to make it a 2028 campaign issue. While that may be fine with some of you, playing politics and not getting a real solution is how you end up with things like Dobbs happening.
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Jeffries, Democrats will offer 3-year extension of ObamaCare subsidies
House Democratic leaders on Tuesday will propose a three-year extension of the soon-to-expire ObamaCare subsidies at the center of the shutdown fight. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) an...
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November 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Sorry, but this is not a solution. It kicks the can down the road to make it a 2028 campaign issue. While that may be fine with some of you, playing politics and not getting a real solution is how you end up with things like Dobbs happening.
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
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OMG - the Founders put the power to tariff in the hands of the legislature. It’s similar to how the CiC has operational control of the military, but cannot declare war. He really is the most clueless and historically ignorant person to ever hold high office.
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November 9, 2025 at 7:13 PM
OMG - the Founders put the power to tariff in the hands of the legislature. It’s similar to how the CiC has operational control of the military, but cannot declare war. He really is the most clueless and historically ignorant person to ever hold high office.
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MAGA faithful, not seen as American and Christian (or white) by the faction are getting the treatment you’d expect after fulfilling their only useful purpose these goons believed they had - getting Trump back into office.
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Kash Patel and Vivek Ramaswamy get hit with a hard MAGA truth
The right’s anti-Indian hate problem can no longer be contained to the internet
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October 22, 2025 at 10:27 PM
MAGA faithful, not seen as American and Christian (or white) by the faction are getting the treatment you’d expect after fulfilling their only useful purpose these goons believed they had - getting Trump back into office.
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
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The peace deal continues to unravel.
“I call on the prime minister to order the IDF to renew full-scale fighting in the Strip at full strength,” the far right politician says in a statement.
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“I call on the prime minister to order the IDF to renew full-scale fighting in the Strip at full strength,” the far right politician says in a statement.
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Ben Gvir demands return to ‘full-scale fighting’ after terror operatives attack IDF troops in Gaza
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October 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM
The peace deal continues to unravel.
“I call on the prime minister to order the IDF to renew full-scale fighting in the Strip at full strength,” the far right politician says in a statement.
www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_ent...
“I call on the prime minister to order the IDF to renew full-scale fighting in the Strip at full strength,” the far right politician says in a statement.
www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_ent...
The ceasefire and peace plan we’re told is so Nobel Peace Prize worthy has been going as well as non-sycophants could have expected.
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October 19, 2025 at 8:45 AM
The ceasefire and peace plan we’re told is so Nobel Peace Prize worthy has been going as well as non-sycophants could have expected.
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Though the main message is about China, rare earth elements, and tariffs, I’d really be concerned for Greenland in the near future.
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October 10, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Though the main message is about China, rare earth elements, and tariffs, I’d really be concerned for Greenland in the near future.
www.npr.org/2019/11/24/7...
www.npr.org/2019/11/24/7...
OK - now it’s beyond the point of stupid.
September 21, 2025 at 1:15 PM
OK - now it’s beyond the point of stupid.
From the WSJ…..
“Ammunition in Kirk Shooting Engraved with Transgender, Antifascist Ideology: Sources
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk died after being shot while on stage at Utah Valley University.”
I’m very skeptical of this.
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“Ammunition in Kirk Shooting Engraved with Transgender, Antifascist Ideology: Sources
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk died after being shot while on stage at Utah Valley University.”
I’m very skeptical of this.
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Charlie Kirk Shot Dead at 31; Shooter Still at Large: Live Updates
Charlie Kirk, conservative commentator and Turning Point USA founder, was fatally shot during an appearance at Utah Valley University. Follow along for live updates and news.
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September 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
From the WSJ…..
“Ammunition in Kirk Shooting Engraved with Transgender, Antifascist Ideology: Sources
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk died after being shot while on stage at Utah Valley University.”
I’m very skeptical of this.
www.wsj.com/livecoverage...
“Ammunition in Kirk Shooting Engraved with Transgender, Antifascist Ideology: Sources
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk died after being shot while on stage at Utah Valley University.”
I’m very skeptical of this.
www.wsj.com/livecoverage...
Failson apple staying very close to the tree right before the 9/11 observance. You can always count on these awful people to promote a product and/or make it about themselves when some major event occurs.
September 11, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Failson apple staying very close to the tree right before the 9/11 observance. You can always count on these awful people to promote a product and/or make it about themselves when some major event occurs.
The terrible economic policies of this administration are starting to really make their effects known among the people and parts of the country that support it most. I have doubts they’ll vote blue in ‘26, but they very well may sit home.
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‘I have never been as worried as I am now’: Arkansas farmers gather to share concerns
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September 7, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The terrible economic policies of this administration are starting to really make their effects known among the people and parts of the country that support it most. I have doubts they’ll vote blue in ‘26, but they very well may sit home.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=-VYt...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=-VYt...
First, the hiring of an incompetent, misogynistic, blithering drunk to be SecDef, then a monetary settlement for Ashli Babbitt, plus a military honors funeral for her, and now this. Trump’s race to the bottom has no speed restrictions or finish line.
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Navy reinstates Rep. Ronny Jackson as rear admiral
The U.S. Navy has reinstated Rep. Ronny Jackson's retired rank as rear admiral, three years after he was demoted for his behavior while being the White House physician.
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September 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
First, the hiring of an incompetent, misogynistic, blithering drunk to be SecDef, then a monetary settlement for Ashli Babbitt, plus a military honors funeral for her, and now this. Trump’s race to the bottom has no speed restrictions or finish line.
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“Mr Vance will reportedly spend five days in Scotland - the same amount of time his boss did during his trip to the country last month.”
He’s quite literally getting as far away from the Trump/Putin meeting in Alaska as he can. 🤔
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He’s quite literally getting as far away from the Trump/Putin meeting in Alaska as he can. 🤔
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JD Vance lands in Scotland for next leg of UK holiday
The US vice-president is expected to stay in the outskirts of Kilmarnock during the private visit with his family.
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August 13, 2025 at 11:51 PM
“Mr Vance will reportedly spend five days in Scotland - the same amount of time his boss did during his trip to the country last month.”
He’s quite literally getting as far away from the Trump/Putin meeting in Alaska as he can. 🤔
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He’s quite literally getting as far away from the Trump/Putin meeting in Alaska as he can. 🤔
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Maybe, but at least he was only fired by one president.
August 5, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Maybe, but at least he was only fired by one president.
You’ve got to be kidding me. I thought tariffs were going to take care of this. 🤔
“As the president's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' is poised to add trillions to the national debt, the U.S. Treasury is offering Americans the chance to help pay it down.”
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“As the president's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' is poised to add trillions to the national debt, the U.S. Treasury is offering Americans the chance to help pay it down.”
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Trump Administration Is Accepting Venmo Payments to Help Pay Down the National Debt
As the president's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' is poised to add trillions to the national debt, the U.S. Treasury is offering Americans the chance to help pay it down
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July 26, 2025 at 7:26 PM
You’ve got to be kidding me. I thought tariffs were going to take care of this. 🤔
“As the president's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' is poised to add trillions to the national debt, the U.S. Treasury is offering Americans the chance to help pay it down.”
finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-a...
“As the president's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' is poised to add trillions to the national debt, the U.S. Treasury is offering Americans the chance to help pay it down.”
finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-a...
“If we cannot achieve our goals through diplomacy, then the SVO (war in Ukraine) will continue… This is an unshakable position. We would like Washington and NATO as a whole to take it with the utmost seriousness."
#Ukraine #Russia #NATO #NationalSecurity
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#Ukraine #Russia #NATO #NationalSecurity
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Russia calls Trump's demand for Ukraine ceasefire in 50 days unacceptable
As Trump demands a deal to end the Ukraine war in 50 days, Russia's deputy foreign minister says "demands, especially ultimatums, are unacceptable."
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July 15, 2025 at 5:09 PM
“If we cannot achieve our goals through diplomacy, then the SVO (war in Ukraine) will continue… This is an unshakable position. We would like Washington and NATO as a whole to take it with the utmost seriousness."
#Ukraine #Russia #NATO #NationalSecurity
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#Ukraine #Russia #NATO #NationalSecurity
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Trump admires Putin, so perhaps Dersh should avoid tall buildings in his twilight years.
“I know the names of the individuals. I know why they’re being suppressed. I know who’s suppressing them,” Dershowitz said during an appearance on “The Sean Spicer Show.”
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“I know the names of the individuals. I know why they’re being suppressed. I know who’s suppressing them,” Dershowitz said during an appearance on “The Sean Spicer Show.”
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Dershowitz says he knows Epstein client list names: ‘But I’m bound by confidentiality’
Lawyer Alan Dershowitz on Thursday said he knows the list of names in the Jeffrey Epstein files regarding alleged clients in his international sex trafficking ring. “I know the names of the individual...
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July 11, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Trump admires Putin, so perhaps Dersh should avoid tall buildings in his twilight years.
“I know the names of the individuals. I know why they’re being suppressed. I know who’s suppressing them,” Dershowitz said during an appearance on “The Sean Spicer Show.”
www.yahoo.com/news/dershow...
“I know the names of the individuals. I know why they’re being suppressed. I know who’s suppressing them,” Dershowitz said during an appearance on “The Sean Spicer Show.”
www.yahoo.com/news/dershow...
Whatcha making for your July 4th meal today…? Most people grill, but I felt like something different, but still quintessentially American. Decided on Nashville hot chicken with some potato salad and coleslaw. Chicken is courtesy of Allrecipes and Chef John.
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July 4, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Whatcha making for your July 4th meal today…? Most people grill, but I felt like something different, but still quintessentially American. Decided on Nashville hot chicken with some potato salad and coleslaw. Chicken is courtesy of Allrecipes and Chef John.
foodwishes.blogspot.com/2016/07/nash...
foodwishes.blogspot.com/2016/07/nash...
It’s a lot easier to just take a test, but he knows the results would be embarrassing.
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Trump Made Bizarre Request At Hospital After Assassination Attempt: Book
The president’s reported ask to the doctor treating his ear wound revolved around one of his obsessions.
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July 2, 2025 at 4:42 PM
It’s a lot easier to just take a test, but he knows the results would be embarrassing.
www.yahoo.com/news/trump-m...
www.yahoo.com/news/trump-m...
Now this is too funny…
The Trump administration has discussed possibly helping Iran access as much as $30 billion to build a civilian-energy-producing nuclear program, easing sanctions, and freeing up billions of dollars in restricted Iranian funds…
www.cnn.com/2025/06/26/p...
The Trump administration has discussed possibly helping Iran access as much as $30 billion to build a civilian-energy-producing nuclear program, easing sanctions, and freeing up billions of dollars in restricted Iranian funds…
www.cnn.com/2025/06/26/p...
Details emerge of secret diplomatic efforts to restart Iran talks | CNN Politics
The Trump administration has discussed possibly helping Iran access as much as $30 billion to build a civilian-energy-producing nuclear program, sources say.
www.cnn.com
June 26, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Now this is too funny…
The Trump administration has discussed possibly helping Iran access as much as $30 billion to build a civilian-energy-producing nuclear program, easing sanctions, and freeing up billions of dollars in restricted Iranian funds…
www.cnn.com/2025/06/26/p...
The Trump administration has discussed possibly helping Iran access as much as $30 billion to build a civilian-energy-producing nuclear program, easing sanctions, and freeing up billions of dollars in restricted Iranian funds…
www.cnn.com/2025/06/26/p...
@admiralstav.bsky.social
I read your book and initially found it implausible. However, the upcoming economic turmoil with China is looking a lot like the standoff with Japan almost 100 years ago and has me rethinking things. You may also need to update the title by a few years.
I read your book and initially found it implausible. However, the upcoming economic turmoil with China is looking a lot like the standoff with Japan almost 100 years ago and has me rethinking things. You may also need to update the title by a few years.
April 8, 2025 at 7:11 PM
@admiralstav.bsky.social
I read your book and initially found it implausible. However, the upcoming economic turmoil with China is looking a lot like the standoff with Japan almost 100 years ago and has me rethinking things. You may also need to update the title by a few years.
I read your book and initially found it implausible. However, the upcoming economic turmoil with China is looking a lot like the standoff with Japan almost 100 years ago and has me rethinking things. You may also need to update the title by a few years.
This is one hell of a time to be throwing the idea of FEMA elimination around….
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April 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
This is one hell of a time to be throwing the idea of FEMA elimination around….
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