lord Byron
@briis1.bsky.social
Smarter than the average bear.
The obstacle is the way. 🏴☠️
👊🏻🔥🇺🇸🌻
The obstacle is the way. 🏴☠️
👊🏻🔥🇺🇸🌻
“Nothing is more difficult, perilous, or uncertain than leading a new order—those profiting from the old become enemies, and supporters of the new are lukewarm.” — Machiavelli, The Prince (1513/1532), Ch.6
November 10, 2025 at 11:24 AM
“Nothing is more difficult, perilous, or uncertain than leading a new order—those profiting from the old become enemies, and supporters of the new are lukewarm.” — Machiavelli, The Prince (1513/1532), Ch.6
“Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; … whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights.” — Jefferson, 8 Jan 1789 (to Richard Price)
November 4, 2025 at 8:07 PM
“Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; … whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights.” — Jefferson, 8 Jan 1789 (to Richard Price)
Happy Rapture day to all who celebrate.
September 23, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Happy Rapture day to all who celebrate.
Rome is burning and MSNBC is platforming the Kamala Harris book tour and the dynamic between herself and Joe Biden. Jesus take the wheel.
September 23, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Rome is burning and MSNBC is platforming the Kamala Harris book tour and the dynamic between herself and Joe Biden. Jesus take the wheel.
“The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise -- with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country.”
-Abraham Lincoln
-Abraham Lincoln
www.abrahamlincolnonline
September 14, 2025 at 4:25 PM
“The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise -- with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country.”
-Abraham Lincoln
-Abraham Lincoln
Frank Sinatra - My Kind Of Town | Live at Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas (1978)
YouTube video by Frank Sinatra
youtu.be
September 6, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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The atoms within you once burned in the heart of stars, chaotic and lifeless, and yet here you are, after half a dozen or so billion years, arranging them into love, questions, and hope. You are a miracle, a thermodynamic miracle.
August 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
The atoms within you once burned in the heart of stars, chaotic and lifeless, and yet here you are, after half a dozen or so billion years, arranging them into love, questions, and hope. You are a miracle, a thermodynamic miracle.
Veuillez respecter la zone.
Please respect the zone.
Please respect the zone.
July 21, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Veuillez respecter la zone.
Please respect the zone.
Please respect the zone.
If you ever thought air travel was glamorous, I’d invite you to visit Chicago O’Hare.
July 4, 2025 at 1:06 AM
If you ever thought air travel was glamorous, I’d invite you to visit Chicago O’Hare.
The man has zero impulse control. Zero.
June 23, 2025 at 10:32 PM
The man has zero impulse control. Zero.
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"You should not be afraid of someone who has a library and reads many books; you should fear someone who has only one book; and he considers it sacred, but he has never read
it."
Friedrich Nietzsche
it."
Friedrich Nietzsche
May 15, 2025 at 9:03 PM
"You should not be afraid of someone who has a library and reads many books; you should fear someone who has only one book; and he considers it sacred, but he has never read
it."
Friedrich Nietzsche
it."
Friedrich Nietzsche
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“There is a cult of ignorance in the USA. . . The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that ‘my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge’.”
— Isaac Asimov
— Isaac Asimov
May 15, 2025 at 12:18 PM
“There is a cult of ignorance in the USA. . . The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that ‘my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge’.”
— Isaac Asimov
— Isaac Asimov
“William Henry Harrison had a better first 100 days, and he spent 70 of them dead.” — Somebody on social media.
April 29, 2025 at 5:31 PM
“William Henry Harrison had a better first 100 days, and he spent 70 of them dead.” — Somebody on social media.
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that tacky blue schmatta *and* he fell asleep?
truly we are the envy of the world
truly we are the envy of the world
April 26, 2025 at 6:53 PM
that tacky blue schmatta *and* he fell asleep?
truly we are the envy of the world
truly we are the envy of the world
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ONE IF BY LAND
TWO IF BY D.C.
the north end church in boston
it’s 250 years today
@northendpage.bsky.social
TWO IF BY D.C.
the north end church in boston
it’s 250 years today
@northendpage.bsky.social
April 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
ONE IF BY LAND
TWO IF BY D.C.
the north end church in boston
it’s 250 years today
@northendpage.bsky.social
TWO IF BY D.C.
the north end church in boston
it’s 250 years today
@northendpage.bsky.social
I feel like from the get go the Tombstone vibe we were in for was “law don’t go around here law dog” way back when Trump didn’t put his hand on the Bible at his inauguration.
April 17, 2025 at 2:11 AM
I feel like from the get go the Tombstone vibe we were in for was “law don’t go around here law dog” way back when Trump didn’t put his hand on the Bible at his inauguration.
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Final_Version_of_Tarrifs_actualFINALcopy_version7_USETHISONE.docx
April 9, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Final_Version_of_Tarrifs_actualFINALcopy_version7_USETHISONE.docx
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Monday - Roll back tariffs
Tuesday - Reinstate tariffs
Wednesday - Roll back tariffs
Thursday - Reinstate tariffs
Friday - Roll back tariffs
Saturday - Golf
Sunday - Golf
Tuesday - Reinstate tariffs
Wednesday - Roll back tariffs
Thursday - Reinstate tariffs
Friday - Roll back tariffs
Saturday - Golf
Sunday - Golf
March 6, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Monday - Roll back tariffs
Tuesday - Reinstate tariffs
Wednesday - Roll back tariffs
Thursday - Reinstate tariffs
Friday - Roll back tariffs
Saturday - Golf
Sunday - Golf
Tuesday - Reinstate tariffs
Wednesday - Roll back tariffs
Thursday - Reinstate tariffs
Friday - Roll back tariffs
Saturday - Golf
Sunday - Golf
Hey, Weather Channel: I get it, it’s cold. In winter no less. I don’t need 58 alerts telling me the same.
January 22, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Hey, Weather Channel: I get it, it’s cold. In winter no less. I don’t need 58 alerts telling me the same.
“You will be visited by Three Spirits”.
The Three Spirits:
The Three Spirits:
December 24, 2024 at 4:59 AM
“You will be visited by Three Spirits”.
The Three Spirits:
The Three Spirits:
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“First they fascinate the fools, then they muzzle the intelligent.”
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell
December 15, 2024 at 4:16 AM
“First they fascinate the fools, then they muzzle the intelligent.”
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell
In an honest search for knowledge, you quite often have to abide by ignorance for an indefinite period.
Erwin Schrödinger
Erwin Schrödinger
December 4, 2024 at 8:13 AM
In an honest search for knowledge, you quite often have to abide by ignorance for an indefinite period.
Erwin Schrödinger
Erwin Schrödinger