Andrew Jablon
@avj73.bsky.social
Was planning to take over the world, now happy to just take naps. Posting about politics, pinball, Lakers and whatever tickles my fancy.
Trump trashing the economy and Bush's invasion of Iraq have one thing in common: faulty intelligence.
April 9, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Trump trashing the economy and Bush's invasion of Iraq have one thing in common: faulty intelligence.
You know things are going poorly when you realize there must be a German word for it.
April 7, 2025 at 1:57 PM
You know things are going poorly when you realize there must be a German word for it.
April 7, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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So apparently anti-semitsim is now ok in the Metaverse because it is just asking tough questions. 🤦🏻♂️
Whether ‘Jewish people are greedier than Christians’ is up for debate, says Meta executive
Social media giant says such tropes are ‘challenging’ but ‘should have a space to be discussed’
www.telegraph.co.uk
February 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
So apparently anti-semitsim is now ok in the Metaverse because it is just asking tough questions. 🤦🏻♂️
In todays episode of dystopian nightmare…
A Missouri Representative has filed a bill to track pregnancies in the state.
HB 807 will: "Maintain a central registry of each expectant mother who is at risk for seeking an abortion of her unborn child and make the same available to a prospective adoptive parent who has completed screenings."
HB 807 will: "Maintain a central registry of each expectant mother who is at risk for seeking an abortion of her unborn child and make the same available to a prospective adoptive parent who has completed screenings."
February 18, 2025 at 7:24 PM
In todays episode of dystopian nightmare…
In today's edition of dystopian nightmare, you can't tell me that cruelty isn't the point of this regime. Read through this declaration, and realize that #Shitler and his cronies are doing this to a family that has devoted their lives to advancing American interests abroad (through "soft power").
JUST IN: Another medical horror story in an affidavit from a USAID employee stationed overseas. Says his pregnant wife was not medevac-ed for emergency health care because of directives from DC. Took intervention of a U.S. senator to reverse — but was too late. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25...
February 18, 2025 at 2:10 AM
In today's edition of dystopian nightmare, you can't tell me that cruelty isn't the point of this regime. Read through this declaration, and realize that #Shitler and his cronies are doing this to a family that has devoted their lives to advancing American interests abroad (through "soft power").
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Another, Hagan Scotten:
"If no lawyer within earshot of the President is willing to give him advice [not to use prosecutorial power to influence elected officials], I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool or a coward to file your motion. But it was never going to be me."
"If no lawyer within earshot of the President is willing to give him advice [not to use prosecutorial power to influence elected officials], I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool or a coward to file your motion. But it was never going to be me."
February 14, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Another, Hagan Scotten:
"If no lawyer within earshot of the President is willing to give him advice [not to use prosecutorial power to influence elected officials], I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool or a coward to file your motion. But it was never going to be me."
"If no lawyer within earshot of the President is willing to give him advice [not to use prosecutorial power to influence elected officials], I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool or a coward to file your motion. But it was never going to be me."
In todays episode of Orwellian dystopian bullshit, it is now the policy of the United States to allow bribery of foreign officials because it is good for business.
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Pausing Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Enforcement to Further American Economic and National Security
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose
www.whitehouse.gov
February 11, 2025 at 5:58 AM
In todays episode of Orwellian dystopian bullshit, it is now the policy of the United States to allow bribery of foreign officials because it is good for business.
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
For today's daily dose of evil...
New — The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) was told this week by DOJ that they'd lose their funding if the org didn't remove any mentions of LGBTQIA+ issues from their public materials, I've learned. Staff were told they need to deadname trans kids in their reports to comply.
February 7, 2025 at 3:46 AM
For today's daily dose of evil...
The beatings will stop when morale improves
NEW: The interim top US prosecutor for the District of Columbia said those who don’t cooperate with an inquiry into certain Jan. 6 prosecutions will be viewed as “insubordinate,” an email obtained by Bloomberg Law showed.
Acting DC US Attorney Calls Jan. 6 Leaks 'Personally Insulting'
The interim top US prosecutor for the District of Columbia said those who don’t cooperate with an inquiry into certain Jan. 6 prosecutions will be viewed as “insubordinate,” an email obtained by Bloom...
news.bloomberglaw.com
January 29, 2025 at 9:27 PM
The beatings will stop when morale improves
You might say he is build a camp to concentrate them in one location. 🤔
Trump announces an executive order authorizing a 30,000 capacity migrant detention center in Guantanamo.
"Some of them are so bad we don't even trust the countries to hold them because we don't want them coming back, so we're going to send them out to Guatanamo Bay."
"Some of them are so bad we don't even trust the countries to hold them because we don't want them coming back, so we're going to send them out to Guatanamo Bay."
January 29, 2025 at 9:22 PM
You might say he is build a camp to concentrate them in one location. 🤔
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Welcome to the Broligarchy.
Elon Musk spent over a quarter of a billion dollars to help Donald Trump win the presidency, federal filings revealed.
Elon Musk Spent Over $250 Million to Help Elect Trump
The enormous spending from the world’s richest man quietly fueled allied groups and was revealed only now, as Mr. Musk plays a key role in the presidential transition.
www.nytimes.com
December 6, 2024 at 6:25 AM
Welcome to the Broligarchy.
Well the good news is that I am sure the GOP will stand up to Trump just like the South Korean legislature voted down their President's attempt to declare martial law. Right? 🦗🦗🦗
December 3, 2024 at 4:39 PM
Well the good news is that I am sure the GOP will stand up to Trump just like the South Korean legislature voted down their President's attempt to declare martial law. Right? 🦗🦗🦗
At least there will be some Republican Senators willing to not debase themselves and vote against Kash Patel for FBI right? Well, at least they won't let him embarrass the US and approve convicted felon Charles Kushner as Amb. to France, right? Sigh....we are so well and truly fucked.
December 1, 2024 at 12:09 AM
At least there will be some Republican Senators willing to not debase themselves and vote against Kash Patel for FBI right? Well, at least they won't let him embarrass the US and approve convicted felon Charles Kushner as Amb. to France, right? Sigh....we are so well and truly fucked.
Setting aside for the moment the horse shit nature of the ICC, have to love The NY Times coming in strong for why the Oxford comma is needed:
November 21, 2024 at 7:28 PM
Setting aside for the moment the horse shit nature of the ICC, have to love The NY Times coming in strong for why the Oxford comma is needed:
Remember when Clinton’s first pick for AG had to withdraw because she didn’t pay taxes on her nanny/housekeeper? Ahhh, simpler times….
November 21, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Remember when Clinton’s first pick for AG had to withdraw because she didn’t pay taxes on her nanny/housekeeper? Ahhh, simpler times….
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Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Mine is against a pack of rabid squirrels with teeny tiny nunchucks.
November 20, 2024 at 6:04 AM
Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Mine is against a pack of rabid squirrels with teeny tiny nunchucks.