Matthew Barnett
@barnett-matt.bsky.social
Part boring dad, part roaring mad. “The rich get richer til the poor get educated.” - Sage Francis
The whole piece is a banger but that opener!? *chef’s kiss*
November 25, 2025 at 2:45 PM
The whole piece is a banger but that opener!? *chef’s kiss*
The “war on drugs as cover for extrajudicial assassinations” playbook of former Philippines President Duterte is one Trump has long and openly admired. That’s clearly the model. The screenshot is from Amnesty International’s statement after Duterte was arrested.
September 4, 2025 at 11:51 PM
The “war on drugs as cover for extrajudicial assassinations” playbook of former Philippines President Duterte is one Trump has long and openly admired. That’s clearly the model. The screenshot is from Amnesty International’s statement after Duterte was arrested.
Can someone explain to me how this is making America great?
August 31, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Can someone explain to me how this is making America great?
I’m sorry you were saying?
August 11, 2025 at 1:17 AM
I’m sorry you were saying?
Don’t know if you’re not counting this as “recent” but there is definitely a precedent.
August 10, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Don’t know if you’re not counting this as “recent” but there is definitely a precedent.
This year’s W-L record aside, Wacha’s also been pretty good since leaving Boston.
July 26, 2025 at 12:19 PM
This year’s W-L record aside, Wacha’s also been pretty good since leaving Boston.
Meanwhile, the current moment.
May 19, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Meanwhile, the current moment.
“There’s no process for creating regulations that conflict with the First Amendment” is simply not true. This is from Title 18, enacted in 1948.
May 6, 2025 at 8:02 PM
“There’s no process for creating regulations that conflict with the First Amendment” is simply not true. This is from Title 18, enacted in 1948.
This has the energy of a local auto dealer advertisement, except the car lot is all of America and the car dealer has an extensive track record of not being able to be trusted.
April 9, 2025 at 4:17 PM
This has the energy of a local auto dealer advertisement, except the car lot is all of America and the car dealer has an extensive track record of not being able to be trusted.
and then of course this guy
April 2, 2025 at 4:33 PM
and then of course this guy
And while we’re at it…
April 2, 2025 at 11:26 AM
And while we’re at it…
I didn’t know who this was so looked her up and my god the poster art alone
March 24, 2025 at 10:44 AM
I didn’t know who this was so looked her up and my god the poster art alone
This happens semi-regularly in our backyard and I love it. (Sound on!)
March 13, 2025 at 9:13 PM
This happens semi-regularly in our backyard and I love it. (Sound on!)
“Undignified.” This you?
March 12, 2025 at 1:07 AM
“Undignified.” This you?
We’re all agreed “Noone” is pronounced like “noon,” right?
February 7, 2025 at 5:46 PM
We’re all agreed “Noone” is pronounced like “noon,” right?
Don’t forget coffee.
January 30, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Don’t forget coffee.
They’re still “considered” life-saving, you asshats, based on the fact that the vaccines have saved hundreds of thousands of lives in the US alone. Gawd has the NYT become such insufferable tripe when it comes to anything touching on politics.
January 18, 2025 at 1:47 AM
They’re still “considered” life-saving, you asshats, based on the fact that the vaccines have saved hundreds of thousands of lives in the US alone. Gawd has the NYT become such insufferable tripe when it comes to anything touching on politics.
In the marketing meeting…
January 17, 2025 at 1:45 AM
In the marketing meeting…
Not pushing for what’s right because of presumptions about how things will go is obeying in advance.
January 12, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Not pushing for what’s right because of presumptions about how things will go is obeying in advance.
Yeah, for everyone. Unless you literally mean “for every single person” - which is sadly not how life will ever work.
January 6, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Yeah, for everyone. Unless you literally mean “for every single person” - which is sadly not how life will ever work.
Things are looking real dicey.
January 5, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Things are looking real dicey.