Topher Dina
@topherdina.bsky.social
Looking for original, considered, thought-provoking discourse? An intelligent, mature perspective regarding the happenings of the day? Sophisticated, quality content that entertains while it also explains?
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Something to consider on a Sunday morning.
December 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Something to consider on a Sunday morning.
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Dem Rep. Adelita Grijalva is fearless. Something she proved by taking on Trump and Mike Johnson.
But when coming face to face with Trump’s abusive ICE agents, Grijalva took things to a whole new level. Despite being pushed around and pepper-sprayed, she still pressed forward.
Read about it here:
But when coming face to face with Trump’s abusive ICE agents, Grijalva took things to a whole new level. Despite being pushed around and pepper-sprayed, she still pressed forward.
Read about it here:
Grijalva Stands Tall Against Trump’s Abusive ICE Agents As Newsom Trolls His Fake FIFA Award and Mark Kelly Defies Court-Martial Threats Exposing The Regime’s Cowardice and Corruption
“Get up and fight”
www.dworkinsubstack.com
December 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Dem Rep. Adelita Grijalva is fearless. Something she proved by taking on Trump and Mike Johnson.
But when coming face to face with Trump’s abusive ICE agents, Grijalva took things to a whole new level. Despite being pushed around and pepper-sprayed, she still pressed forward.
Read about it here:
But when coming face to face with Trump’s abusive ICE agents, Grijalva took things to a whole new level. Despite being pushed around and pepper-sprayed, she still pressed forward.
Read about it here:
This is brilliant.
"We’ve painted the walls a beautiful sage green, installed a double sink vanity, and replaced our perfectly fine, functioning bathroom door with a sliding barn door. It’s exactly like a regular door, except it never closes."
We’ve Remodeled Our Bathroom, So Now You Have to Take a Dump Behind a Sliding Barn Door
Welcome, come on in. Let me give you a tour of our new bathroom. We’ve painted the walls a beautiful sage green, installed a double sink vanity, an...
buff.ly
December 7, 2025 at 4:43 PM
This is brilliant.
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WELKER: Is there any hard evidence showing this particular boat was headed to the US?
TOM COTTON: That didn't come up in my briefing
WELKER: Are you comfortable having the US target a boat that you're not sure is heading to the US?
COTTON: I'm not just comfortable with it -- I want to continue it
TOM COTTON: That didn't come up in my briefing
WELKER: Are you comfortable having the US target a boat that you're not sure is heading to the US?
COTTON: I'm not just comfortable with it -- I want to continue it
December 7, 2025 at 3:19 PM
WELKER: Is there any hard evidence showing this particular boat was headed to the US?
TOM COTTON: That didn't come up in my briefing
WELKER: Are you comfortable having the US target a boat that you're not sure is heading to the US?
COTTON: I'm not just comfortable with it -- I want to continue it
TOM COTTON: That didn't come up in my briefing
WELKER: Are you comfortable having the US target a boat that you're not sure is heading to the US?
COTTON: I'm not just comfortable with it -- I want to continue it
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Duckworth: "It is a war crime. It's illegal. No matter how you put it, it's all illegal. I've been shot down behind enemy lines. Under the laws of war, you are supposed to help render aid to that individual ... you're not allowed to go back in and kill them."
December 7, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Duckworth: "It is a war crime. It's illegal. No matter how you put it, it's all illegal. I've been shot down behind enemy lines. Under the laws of war, you are supposed to help render aid to that individual ... you're not allowed to go back in and kill them."
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Elon Musk shares the Russian govt’s goals in Europe, and uses his platform to advance them, with Musk’s motive anti-democracy white nationalism.
The current US govt shares Russia’s goals in Europe, and published a National Security Strategy explaining the reason is anti-democracy white nationalism.
The current US govt shares Russia’s goals in Europe, and published a National Security Strategy explaining the reason is anti-democracy white nationalism.
This is so perfect. No one have any doubts at this point about what Elon Musk really represents.
December 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Elon Musk shares the Russian govt’s goals in Europe, and uses his platform to advance them, with Musk’s motive anti-democracy white nationalism.
The current US govt shares Russia’s goals in Europe, and published a National Security Strategy explaining the reason is anti-democracy white nationalism.
The current US govt shares Russia’s goals in Europe, and published a National Security Strategy explaining the reason is anti-democracy white nationalism.
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Putin threatened to kill everyone in Europe again with his nuclear weapons.
December 5, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Putin threatened to kill everyone in Europe again with his nuclear weapons.
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What a pathetic human he is. And no thanks to the enablers who deepen the sickness.
December 5, 2025 at 8:28 PM
What a pathetic human he is. And no thanks to the enablers who deepen the sickness.
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Nick has been on this story since Day One. Vital coverage from a phenomenal reporter @theintercept.com
Entire Chain of Command Could Be Held Liable for Killing Boat Strike Survivors, Sources Say
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s actions could spark investigations for war crimes or outright murder, sources told The Intercept.
theintercept.com/2025/12/02/h...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s actions could spark investigations for war crimes or outright murder, sources told The Intercept.
theintercept.com/2025/12/02/h...
Entire Chain of Command Could Be Held Liable for Killing Boat Strike Survivors, Sources Say
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s actions could spark investigations for war crimes or outright murder, sources told The Intercept.
theintercept.com
December 2, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Nick has been on this story since Day One. Vital coverage from a phenomenal reporter @theintercept.com
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South Park
The Secretary of War demands Peter Thiel be released from the Park County Jail, but Chief Harris has some issues with that order.
The Secretary of War demands Peter Thiel be released from the Park County Jail, but Chief Harris has some issues with that order.
December 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
South Park
The Secretary of War demands Peter Thiel be released from the Park County Jail, but Chief Harris has some issues with that order.
The Secretary of War demands Peter Thiel be released from the Park County Jail, but Chief Harris has some issues with that order.
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Dean of a law school that never opened.
RAJU: If defenseless survivors were killed, would that constitute a violation of the laws of war?
MIKE JOHNSON: I'm not going to prejudge any of that. I was pretty busy yesterday. I didn't follow a lot of the news.
MIKE JOHNSON: I'm not going to prejudge any of that. I was pretty busy yesterday. I didn't follow a lot of the news.
December 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Dean of a law school that never opened.
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I spent two years in the Trump administration. During that time, I saw how the president handled national security decisions. One of my biggest takeaways was this:
He fantasized regularly about maiming & killing unarmed civilians. Actually.
He fantasized regularly about maiming & killing unarmed civilians. Actually.
December 2, 2025 at 2:06 PM
I spent two years in the Trump administration. During that time, I saw how the president handled national security decisions. One of my biggest takeaways was this:
He fantasized regularly about maiming & killing unarmed civilians. Actually.
He fantasized regularly about maiming & killing unarmed civilians. Actually.
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The president posted/reposted more than 100 times last night from 7:20 pm to midnight, attacking Democrats and immigrants, pushing conspiracy theories (including from Alex Jones), proudly sharing the video when he called a woman reporter “stupid,” and much more. Wild stuff.
December 2, 2025 at 4:12 PM
The president posted/reposted more than 100 times last night from 7:20 pm to midnight, attacking Democrats and immigrants, pushing conspiracy theories (including from Alex Jones), proudly sharing the video when he called a woman reporter “stupid,” and much more. Wild stuff.
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I do in fact stay awake at night sometimes thinking about how the MAGA ghouls are destroying actually-essential counterterrorism efforts in favor of directing resources towards brutalizing elderly taco truck workers
NEW: Oregon could lose nearly $18 million worth of terrorism prevention and emergency funding.
In the past, the money has paid for bomb detectors, law enforcement training and barriers that prevent cars from plowing into crowds.
In the past, the money has paid for bomb detectors, law enforcement training and barriers that prevent cars from plowing into crowds.
Oregon Struggles to Land Federal Counterterrorism Money as Trump Orders Troops to Stop “Terrorists” Hindering ICE
A quiet battle has played out in court over money that “sanctuary” states say is needed to fight true extremist threats from both ends of the political spectrum.
www.propublica.org
December 2, 2025 at 3:14 PM
I do in fact stay awake at night sometimes thinking about how the MAGA ghouls are destroying actually-essential counterterrorism efforts in favor of directing resources towards brutalizing elderly taco truck workers
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Pastor Kemper is charged with 14 counts of sex-related acts with a child.
Not an immigrant. Not a gay person Not a drag queen. Just another religious extremist projecting his pathology on the rest of the world.
Not an immigrant. Not a gay person Not a drag queen. Just another religious extremist projecting his pathology on the rest of the world.
December 2, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Pastor Kemper is charged with 14 counts of sex-related acts with a child.
Not an immigrant. Not a gay person Not a drag queen. Just another religious extremist projecting his pathology on the rest of the world.
Not an immigrant. Not a gay person Not a drag queen. Just another religious extremist projecting his pathology on the rest of the world.
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Trump is pardoning a convicted cartel kingpin, with an ex-president title, while bombing boats in Venezuela in the name of fighting cartels.
We are living in the stupidest era imaginable.
We are living in the stupidest era imaginable.
Markwayne Mullin defends Trump pardoning Honduran president who was convicted of drug trafficking: "What the president is doing is always calculated. I haven't had a direct conversation with the president about it, but I do trust his natural reaction and his approach to foreign affairs."
November 30, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Trump is pardoning a convicted cartel kingpin, with an ex-president title, while bombing boats in Venezuela in the name of fighting cartels.
We are living in the stupidest era imaginable.
We are living in the stupidest era imaginable.
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How did this guy and a drug kingpin buy their pardons from Trump? This is our-in-the-open corruption, and Republicans are accepting it.
President Trump has set free a private equity executive who had served less than two weeks of a seven-year sentence for his role in what prosecutors described as a $1.6 billion scheme that defrauded thousands of victims.
Trump Frees Fraudster Just Days Into Seven-Year Prison Sentence
David Gentile had been found guilty for his role in what prosecutors described as a $1.6 billion scheme that defrauded thousands of investors.
nyti.ms
November 30, 2025 at 4:52 PM
How did this guy and a drug kingpin buy their pardons from Trump? This is our-in-the-open corruption, and Republicans are accepting it.
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November 30, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Welker: "DHS posted 'Remigration now!'…How, specifically, does the Trump administration define 'remigration'?"
Kristi Noem: *refuses to answer the question*
Kristi Noem: *refuses to answer the question*
November 30, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Welker: "DHS posted 'Remigration now!'…How, specifically, does the Trump administration define 'remigration'?"
Kristi Noem: *refuses to answer the question*
Kristi Noem: *refuses to answer the question*
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When he’s gone, I know there will be a lot to do, but can we make sure the living rose garden gets restored?
Started. Going.
Started. Going.
November 30, 2025 at 2:47 AM
When he’s gone, I know there will be a lot to do, but can we make sure the living rose garden gets restored?
Started. Going.
Started. Going.
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Vote the bums out of office, or we will never be Americans again.
November 28, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Vote the bums out of office, or we will never be Americans again.
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This woman is an outlaw. She needs to be in prison.
KARL: Did you know about the judge's order when you issued your order for the planes to continue?
KRISTI NOEM: This is an activist judge. We comply with all federal orders that are lawful and binding.
KRISTI NOEM: This is an activist judge. We comply with all federal orders that are lawful and binding.
November 30, 2025 at 4:38 PM
This woman is an outlaw. She needs to be in prison.
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The only reason to go kill the survivors and lie about it is because you knew the boat wasn’t carrying drugs
5/ Administration explanation to Congress seems to be a bold-face falsehood: claiming double-tap strike was to clear debris, not to kill survivors.
"That explanation has prompted frustration among some members of Congress who say they believe the Pentagon was deceptive."
"That explanation has prompted frustration among some members of Congress who say they believe the Pentagon was deceptive."
November 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The only reason to go kill the survivors and lie about it is because you knew the boat wasn’t carrying drugs
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The Secretary of Defense is the director of crimes against humanity.
Textbook war crime/extrajudicial killing
"Two survivors were clinging to the smoldering wreck. The Special Operations commander overseeing the Sept. 2 attack ... ordered a second strike to comply with Hegseth’s instructions."
Report by @alexhorton.bsky.social @ellenwapo.bsky.social o.bsky.social
"Two survivors were clinging to the smoldering wreck. The Special Operations commander overseeing the Sept. 2 attack ... ordered a second strike to comply with Hegseth’s instructions."
Report by @alexhorton.bsky.social @ellenwapo.bsky.social o.bsky.social
Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to kill all crew members in the Sept. 2 strike on a suspected drug boat. Navy SEALs fired a second missile.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:26 PM
The Secretary of Defense is the director of crimes against humanity.
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It wasn’t frustration — it was the same misogynistic cruelty he’s shown for decades. From Epstein to Access Hollywood to 20+ assault claims, the pattern is unmistakable. And MTG may not have found politics’ Jesus. She maybe trying to be the future messiah to MAGA.
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
Trump’s “Piggy” Moment Exposes the Cruelty; MTGs Exit May Not Be So Honorable
Trump reveals himself once again, and don't get too excited over MTG's goodbye
open.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
It wasn’t frustration — it was the same misogynistic cruelty he’s shown for decades. From Epstein to Access Hollywood to 20+ assault claims, the pattern is unmistakable. And MTG may not have found politics’ Jesus. She maybe trying to be the future messiah to MAGA.
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...