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Shu Mookerjee
@6stringshaman.bsky.social
Quantum Guitarist, Radical Rationalist, Abstract Martial Artist & Zen Technologist.
Someplace, TX USA
Check out my music at https://soundcloud.com/shu-mookerjee.
Or don't. I'm not gonna tell you what to do...
Silver linings...

Worth five minutes of your time.

(And it'll make you feel better)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBl9...
Senate Democrats Just STUNNED Trump With CHECKMATE Shutdown Move🚨
YouTube video by Occupy Democrats
www.youtube.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Statistically, it's not bad at all! It just feels that way...
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
Life is getting better, no matter what you've heard and read | Opinion
The world has changed many times over since I first walked into a newsroom 40 years ago. In most ways, it's a much better place now than then.
www.usatoday.com
September 4, 2025 at 12:38 PM
I guess the staff of "The Onion" are experts now...
July 31, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Rest in Peace, Prince of Darkness

Thanks for the music, the magic and the metal 🤘

www.theguardian.com/music/2025/j...
Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath frontman and icon of British heavy metal, dies aged 76
The singer, who later became famous on reality TV show The Osbournes, dies less than three weeks after retirement concert
www.theguardian.com
July 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Fellow Texans, for God's sake, stop voting for corruption!

open.substack.com/pub/lincolns...
Republicans Want to Redraw the Maps. Let’s Redraw the Playbook.
The strategy here is learned helplessness: Make it feel like democracy is already lost, so people stop fighting to protect it.
open.substack.com
July 21, 2025 at 12:39 PM
"He’s just a somewhat hapless, distracted character … beholden to vast structural forces and to the limitations of his own personality."

Finally, someone who calls it out!

Not saying he's not dangerous. But he's more Mr. Magoo than Mussolini...
July 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Everything GOP Politicians do is either out of fear of being INSULTED by Trump. Or ASSAULTED by his cult.
McGovern: Listen to this quote from Murkowski who just caved and voted for this. "My hope is that the house is going to look at this and recognize we are not there yet." 

If you really believe that, why the hell did you vote for the bill?
July 1, 2025 at 7:31 PM
"The best way to spot an idiot? Look for the person who is cruel." - JB Pritzker

Definitely worth the four-minute watch.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fq4...
Why Elon Musk & Trump Aren’t Actually Smart | JB Pritzker’s Eye-Opening Speech
YouTube video by Dr Russell Razzaque
www.youtube.com
June 29, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Couldn't have said it better!
June 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Pretty damn brilliant! Too bad the people who need to hear this will never listen...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBAX...
What Happened to Men? A Brutally Honest Breakdown
YouTube video by Dark Brandon
www.youtube.com
June 20, 2025 at 5:25 PM
This is the key right here: "Trump and his minions have a keen understanding of how to message to low-information voters, as the last election just proved."

It is 100% about the messaging.

open.substack.com/pub/lincolns...
From the Biden Book to the Budget Bill, Democrats Keep Falling into the Same Trap
Repeat after me: Journalists aren't your friends.
open.substack.com
June 9, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Isn't this basically Reagan's "Star Wars/SDI" Plan but with a stupider name?

Geez, does this guy EVER have an original thought?

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Trump unveils plans for 'Golden Dome' missile defence system
An initial sum of $25bn (£18.7bn) has been earmarked in a new budget bill, although the final cost is expected to be much higher.
www.bbc.com
May 21, 2025 at 1:41 PM
"If Democratic leaders believe that their party is the only one that can save democracy, they need to act like it."

Worth the read.

www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
This liberal influencer calls Democrats 'smug, disinterested.' He's right. | Opinion
I wanted to get a left-wing perspective on how the Democrats should handle their messaging amid this PR crisis. So I called up streamer Hasan Piker.
www.usatoday.com
May 9, 2025 at 12:59 PM
I don't he's going to finish out the year let alone his full term...
www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
Is Trump in mental decline? He sounds far worse than Biden ever did. | Opinion
For those who spent weeks, months and even years howling about then-President Joe Biden's 'mental decline,' what say you about Trump's rambling?
www.usatoday.com
May 5, 2025 at 12:41 PM
This is why we're here. And it's embarrassing...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9rO...
MAGA Is a Symptom—The Disease Is Anti Intellectualism
YouTube video by Dark Brandon
www.youtube.com
April 15, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Thank you, Congresswoman!

This is one of the drums you and the DNC must continue to beat.

(And thanks for showing the country that not all of us Texans are nuts...)
Tariffs? Out of control. Prices? Skyrocketing.
Emergency powers? He’s abusing them.
And yet… not a single question about whether he’s even fit to serve.

The math ain’t mathing.
April 11, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Representative Stansbury takes two minutes to accurately sum up the all GOP accomplishments...🤣
Okay, let me get this right ↙️ 
 
- Pissing off moms 
- Ripping off consumers 
- Taking away voting rights 
- Undermining the judiciary  
- Tanking the economy 
- Gutting Medicaid and 
- Blowing a $37T hole in the debt 
 
That is the GOP's agenda this week??? Stellar job guys. 👏
April 9, 2025 at 12:52 PM
"Nero fiddles while Rome burns"
April 7, 2025 at 1:38 PM
I DO like how the Gen X Democrat is represented by Adam Scott.

I feel SEEN!

(But not heard...thanks to Fox News)
April 4, 2025 at 10:40 PM
"Trump had achieved the perfect mix of useless political action and apparent political achievement."

www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
You think Republicans realize they've started hurting the wrong people? | Opinion
Trump's latest political mistake is an attempt to exsanguinate the U.S. Department of Education, which hurls money at Republican states.
www.usatoday.com
March 24, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Obligatory:
"I never thought the leopards would eat MY face..."
Husband votes for Trump.

Wife (a visa overstay) gets taken into ICE custody, despite working on a W-2, paying her taxes, & applying for her legal permanent residency.

Husband: “I knew they were cracking down. I guess I didn’t know how it was going down.”

🫠

www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
He voted for Trump. Now his wife sits in an ICE detention center.
ICE's deportation actions signal that anyone who isn't a U.S. citizen is 'at risk – period,' immigration attorney says.
www.usatoday.com
March 17, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Let's get this repost chain going!
CAN I GET 70 MILLION REPOSTS ON THIS?

Send this message across America!

Let's go for it!
March 14, 2025 at 2:50 PM