Alex de Soto
@alexdesoto.bsky.social
Retired advertising strategist and creative director.
Smoking and loud typewriters with folks on the phone in an open office. The good ‘ol days! 😉
December 19, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Smoking and loud typewriters with folks on the phone in an open office. The good ‘ol days! 😉
Since this is a memorial, does he plan an exit from Earth soon?
December 19, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Since this is a memorial, does he plan an exit from Earth soon?
Bill Maher must be happy.
December 18, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Bill Maher must be happy.
Foggy Bottom to Trump’s Bottom?
December 18, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Foggy Bottom to Trump’s Bottom?
It will be hard for SNL to spoof this. But I think adding a sign language interpreter next to James would be one way to poke fun. Right @snlwriter.bsky.social ?
December 18, 2025 at 3:04 PM
It will be hard for SNL to spoof this. But I think adding a sign language interpreter next to James would be one way to poke fun. Right @snlwriter.bsky.social ?
We don’t have a lame duck. We have a daffy duck.
December 18, 2025 at 1:05 PM
We don’t have a lame duck. We have a daffy duck.
And as someone else said, why doesn’t she ask them to stop the message?
December 13, 2025 at 11:21 PM
And as someone else said, why doesn’t she ask them to stop the message?
Love the show but found myself hitting FF a couple of times. Mea culpa.
December 13, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Love the show but found myself hitting FF a couple of times. Mea culpa.
Where else has that hand been?
December 11, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Where else has that hand been?
And more… www.nytimes.com/2025/12/11/u...
Calibri’s Run-In With Rubio Wasn’t Its First Controversy
www.nytimes.com
December 11, 2025 at 7:56 PM
And more… www.nytimes.com/2025/12/11/u...
Here’s Gruber’s take: daringfireball.net/2025/12/full...
The Full Text of Marco Rubio’s Directive on State Department Typography, Re-Establishing Times New Roman
Good on Rubio for rescinding a bad decision, and even better for doing so with a fair and informative explanation.
daringfireball.net
December 11, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Here’s Gruber’s take: daringfireball.net/2025/12/full...
It’s time for local officials to arrest these lawbreakers. And I mean ICE and their kind.
December 10, 2025 at 10:44 PM
It’s time for local officials to arrest these lawbreakers. And I mean ICE and their kind.
From “Biden bonuses” to “Trump bonuses.” Just like POTUS likes it.
December 9, 2025 at 7:52 PM
From “Biden bonuses” to “Trump bonuses.” Just like POTUS likes it.
Lie-enest President ever.
December 8, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Lie-enest President ever.
No matter his polished physical appearance, he’s not a serious person and cannot be trusted to uphold the Constitution. His removal or resignation would be welcomed.
December 7, 2025 at 6:40 PM
No matter his polished physical appearance, he’s not a serious person and cannot be trusted to uphold the Constitution. His removal or resignation would be welcomed.