Sebastian2
@sebastian2.bsky.social
Happily married sci-fi geek/writer/blogger, political junkie. Halloween is the greatest holiday. Vaccinated AF. Closet optimist. He/him, LGBTQ+ Ally. DMs are OFF. Check out my column "Musings of a Middle-Aged Geek": https://musingsofamiddleagedgeek.blog
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Sebastian2
@sebastian2.bsky.social
· Nov 13
Musings of a Middle-Aged Geek
... observations from a lifetime of geekiness.
musingsofamiddleagedgeek.blog
Any fellow old school sci-fi/horror geeks on BlueSky?
I have a column called "Musings of a Middle-Aged Geek" where I examine movies, TV shows, sci-fi/horror conventions and other geeky stuff, with no mandatory subscriptions or paywalls. Live long and prosper, folks! 🖖
musingsofamiddleagedgeek.blog
I have a column called "Musings of a Middle-Aged Geek" where I examine movies, TV shows, sci-fi/horror conventions and other geeky stuff, with no mandatory subscriptions or paywalls. Live long and prosper, folks! 🖖
musingsofamiddleagedgeek.blog
Says a former stoker of the flames...
MTG doesn't get a pat on the head for saying the right thing now after years of demonizing people just like Alex Pretti as "terrorists" while helping Trump and company rewrite history on those January 6th assholes.
#FuckMTG
MTG doesn't get a pat on the head for saying the right thing now after years of demonizing people just like Alex Pretti as "terrorists" while helping Trump and company rewrite history on those January 6th assholes.
#FuckMTG
Marjorie Taylor Greene has urged fellow MAGA supporters – and other Americans – to “take off their political blinders” over the death of protester Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, warning that they are being “incited into civil war.”
MTG defends protester shot by DHS and says people need to lose their ‘blinders’
‘Legally carrying a firearm is not the same as brandishing a firearm,’ the former Georgia congresswoman wrote
www.independent.co.uk
January 28, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Says a former stoker of the flames...
MTG doesn't get a pat on the head for saying the right thing now after years of demonizing people just like Alex Pretti as "terrorists" while helping Trump and company rewrite history on those January 6th assholes.
#FuckMTG
MTG doesn't get a pat on the head for saying the right thing now after years of demonizing people just like Alex Pretti as "terrorists" while helping Trump and company rewrite history on those January 6th assholes.
#FuckMTG
Pathetic.
She keeps waiting for that pardon for her sex offender hubby that'll never happen...
She keeps waiting for that pardon for her sex offender hubby that'll never happen...
January 28, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Pathetic.
She keeps waiting for that pardon for her sex offender hubby that'll never happen...
She keeps waiting for that pardon for her sex offender hubby that'll never happen...
If she weren't a wealthy white woman, she'd be in a downtown jail already...
Actress Sydney Sweeney could be looking at possible trespassing and vandalism charges after draping the Hollywood Sign with bras without permission from the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
Actress Sydney Sweeney could face legal trouble after draping Hollywood Sign with bras
abc7.com
January 28, 2026 at 3:15 PM
If she weren't a wealthy white woman, she'd be in a downtown jail already...
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This guy planned to attack Omar per his neighbor. I wonder what is in that syringe?
January 28, 2026 at 3:01 PM
This guy planned to attack Omar per his neighbor. I wonder what is in that syringe?
Meanwhile, Pam Bondi is breaking the law with impunity as nothing is done... #EpsteinFiles
Epstein files deadline is long gone. When will more docs be released?
It's been a month since the Congressionally imposed deadline for the Department of Justice to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein. What's the latest?
www.yahoo.com
January 28, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Meanwhile, Pam Bondi is breaking the law with impunity as nothing is done... #EpsteinFiles
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Maxwell Frost just got punched in the face in L.A. by a psychopath who snuck into a movie screening screaming “I’m proud to be white!”
Ilhan Omar just got accosted by a white man with a syringe (with God knows what in it)
It’s so sick.
Ilhan Omar just got accosted by a white man with a syringe (with God knows what in it)
It’s so sick.
January 28, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Maxwell Frost just got punched in the face in L.A. by a psychopath who snuck into a movie screening screaming “I’m proud to be white!”
Ilhan Omar just got accosted by a white man with a syringe (with God knows what in it)
It’s so sick.
Ilhan Omar just got accosted by a white man with a syringe (with God knows what in it)
It’s so sick.
Yet, unlike Alex Pretti, this asshole wasn't shot to death by a squad of overpaid mall security guards, right?
#AlexPretti #IlhanOmar
#AlexPretti #IlhanOmar
Man arrested after spraying unknown substance on Rep. Ilhan Omar at Minneapolis town hall
A man has sprayed an unknown substance on U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar before being tackled to the ground during a town hall she was hosting.
apnews.com
January 28, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Yet, unlike Alex Pretti, this asshole wasn't shot to death by a squad of overpaid mall security guards, right?
#AlexPretti #IlhanOmar
#AlexPretti #IlhanOmar
Um, yeah.
An administration infamous for its deregulating recklessness, carelessness and disregard for public safety wants to build a new generation of nuclear reactors...
What could possibly go wrong?
An administration infamous for its deregulating recklessness, carelessness and disregard for public safety wants to build a new generation of nuclear reactors...
What could possibly go wrong?
The Trump administration has secretly rewritten nuclear safety rules
The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise safety and public trust.
www.npr.org
January 28, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Um, yeah.
An administration infamous for its deregulating recklessness, carelessness and disregard for public safety wants to build a new generation of nuclear reactors...
What could possibly go wrong?
An administration infamous for its deregulating recklessness, carelessness and disregard for public safety wants to build a new generation of nuclear reactors...
What could possibly go wrong?
That, and the fact that lying is his native language…
Trump's use of AI images pushes new boundaries, further eroding public trust, experts say
Trump's use of AI images pushes new boundaries, further eroding public trust, experts say
Trump's use of AI images pushes new boundaries, further eroding public trust, experts say
The Trump administration has not shied away from sharing AI-generated imagery online, embracing cartoonlike visuals and memes and promoting them on official White House channels.
apnews.com
January 28, 2026 at 1:04 PM
That, and the fact that lying is his native language…
Trump's use of AI images pushes new boundaries, further eroding public trust, experts say
Trump's use of AI images pushes new boundaries, further eroding public trust, experts say
They won't lose because of Miller; they will lose because of the asshole who gave Miller so much unchecked power to a "deputy chief of staff" and "advisor"...
‘Latinas for Trump’ co-founder: Trump ‘will lose the midterms because of Stephen Miller’
Florida state Sen. Ileana Garcia (R), co-founder of Latinas for Trump, blasted President Trump’s immigration crackdown, warning he “will lose the midterms” because of White House adviser Stephen Mille...
currently.att.yahoo.com
January 28, 2026 at 12:15 PM
They won't lose because of Miller; they will lose because of the asshole who gave Miller so much unchecked power to a "deputy chief of staff" and "advisor"...
Don't mistake this for courage; it's survival. Up until ICE started killing white people, these two cowards didn't give a shit about Noem's tactics, and were perfectly okay with ignoring the indefensible...
Two Republican senators call for Kristi Noem to resign as DHS secretary
Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Thom Tillis are the first GOP members of Congress to call for Noem to step down as secretary of homeland security.
www.nbcnews.com
January 28, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Don't mistake this for courage; it's survival. Up until ICE started killing white people, these two cowards didn't give a shit about Noem's tactics, and were perfectly okay with ignoring the indefensible...
Waiting for Trump's team of trained assholes to defend this dickhead as a "passionate defender of the First Amendment"...
Man arrested after spraying Ilhan Omar with substance at Minneapolis town hall
The congresswoman pledged to keep speaking. People close to her said the substance smelled "terrible" and called on her to "go get checked."
www.yahoo.com
January 28, 2026 at 4:54 AM
Waiting for Trump's team of trained assholes to defend this dickhead as a "passionate defender of the First Amendment"...
How about a little something else to lower our spirits...? #DoomsdayClock #WereFucked
The 'Doomsday Clock' is now 85 seconds to midnight — the closest it's ever been. What scientists say this means for humanity and how the time is determined.
The clock is a symbolic way to show the public how close scientists believe the world is to a human-made apocalypse.
www.yahoo.com
January 28, 2026 at 4:09 AM
How about a little something else to lower our spirits...? #DoomsdayClock #WereFucked
Replacing Bovino with Homan is like using shit-scented air spray after someone vomits… #FuckBovino #FuckHoman #FuckNoem
In Minnesota, Bovino is out, Homan is in, and Noem is humiliated
As one report summarized, the latest developments are “nothing short of a public humiliation” for the beleaguered homeland security secretary.
www.yahoo.com
January 28, 2026 at 2:23 AM
Replacing Bovino with Homan is like using shit-scented air spray after someone vomits… #FuckBovino #FuckHoman #FuckNoem
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They’re not sending their best. They’re sending people that have lots of problems, and they’re bringing those problems with us. They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing crime. They’re rapists. Oh, and they’re cowards. And murderers. And total, compete losers.
January 27, 2026 at 12:31 AM
They’re not sending their best. They’re sending people that have lots of problems, and they’re bringing those problems with us. They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing crime. They’re rapists. Oh, and they’re cowards. And murderers. And total, compete losers.
So the 2nd Amendment only applies to deadly right-wing militias.
Got it...
Got it...
@pbs.org video shows Trump saying “You can’t have guns. You can’t walk in with guns,” reiterating a talking point from his administration that Alex Pretti should not have brought a legally carried handgun to the scene — a position that has infuriated gun rights advocates. www.pbs.org/newshour/amp...
January 28, 2026 at 1:58 AM
So the 2nd Amendment only applies to deadly right-wing militias.
Got it...
Got it...
Not to mention those Americans with means who left the United States because of Trump terrorism (personally I prefer to stay and resist, but I certainly understand why they left)...
Trump's immigration crackdown led to drop in U.S. population growth rate last year
The 0.5% growth rate for 2025 was a sharp drop from 2024's almost 1% growth rate, which was the highest since 2001 and was fueled by immigration.
www.pbs.org
January 28, 2026 at 1:53 AM
Not to mention those Americans with means who left the United States because of Trump terrorism (personally I prefer to stay and resist, but I certainly understand why they left)...
My own reflections on the legacy of the space shuttle Challenger disaster, which happened 40 years ago, this week... #Challenger #SpaceShuttle #space #ArtemisII
Personal Log: The legacy of the space shuttle Challenger disaster, 40 years later...
Personal Log: The legacy of the space shuttle Challenger disaster, 40 years later...
Personal Log: The legacy of the space shuttle Challenger disaster, 40 years later…
There’s a lot going on in the United States right now. We have ‘leadership’ that is authorizing federally-funded masked goons to disappear people and kill innocent protesters. Tha…
musingsofamiddleagedgeek.blog
January 28, 2026 at 1:32 AM
My own reflections on the legacy of the space shuttle Challenger disaster, which happened 40 years ago, this week... #Challenger #SpaceShuttle #space #ArtemisII
Personal Log: The legacy of the space shuttle Challenger disaster, 40 years later...
Personal Log: The legacy of the space shuttle Challenger disaster, 40 years later...
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Just wait ‘til a nation full of self-driving cars depends on it. 😏
ORACLE: WEATHER-RELATED DATA CENTRE POWER OUTAGE TEMPORARILY DISRUPTED TIKTOK SERVICES; ORACLE AND TIKTOK WORKING TO RESOLVE U.S. USER ISSUES.
January 28, 2026 at 12:11 AM
Just wait ‘til a nation full of self-driving cars depends on it. 😏
GOP lawmaker said trans people “harm” children. Now he’s going to prison for child porn. www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/01/gop-...
GOP lawmaker said trans people “harm” children. Now he's going to prison for child porn. - LGBTQ Nation
He was caught sharing hundreds of images of kids, including pictures of adults raping seven-year-olds.
www.lgbtqnation.com
January 28, 2026 at 12:29 AM
Has Trump ever visited a grocery store in his fucking life? #FDT
Trump: "We have the groceries going down. We have the energy going down. We have gasoline going down at a record clip. That's what I want to do. We're doing well."
January 28, 2026 at 12:26 AM
Has Trump ever visited a grocery store in his fucking life? #FDT
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Idiots believe him.
January 27, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Idiots believe him.
Trump’s ballroom in our White House will cost $400 million+. It is being funded by 37 private donors, including major tech (Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta), crypto (Coinbase, Ripple, Tether), and defense firms (Lockheed Martin), as well as individuals like Stephen Schwarzman.
January 28, 2026 at 12:14 AM