Brian Dublin
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Brian Dublin
@captmandrake.bsky.social
'Merican in Switzerland. Former Moscovite. The pump don't work 'cause the vandals took the handle.
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Admiral Bradley arriving for a meeting with Pete Hegseth
December 2, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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“The only people who get angry when hearing service members being told to ignore illegal orders are people who intend to issue illegal orders.”
November 30, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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If the Venezuelan sailors were enemy combatants, then the 2nd strike is a war crime.

If the Venezuelan sailors weren’t enemy combatants, then both strikes are criminal murder.

It’s that simple.
November 30, 2025 at 8:42 PM
3:00pm: Forgets where he put his phone a moment ago
3:00am: Remembers, verbatim, an argument from 1996
November 29, 2025 at 3:44 AM
US envoy offered tactical guidance on how Putin should raise the subject with Trump, audio recording suggests
Trump envoy Witkoff reportedly advised Kremlin official on Ukraine peace deal
US envoy also offered tactical guidance on how Putin should raise the subject with Trump, audio recording suggests
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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The POPE is a cinephile?! How high does this go?
November 16, 2025 at 1:13 AM
The most valuable asset the wealthy purchase is "yes":
The ability to go through life free of contradiction, or consequences.
November 8, 2025 at 1:56 PM
November 7, 2025 at 1:01 PM
November 2, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Listening to Trump talk is like watching an Abbott & Costello routine - except that Trump is both Abbott *and* Costello, and the theater has a gas leak. -S. Meyers
October 26, 2025 at 6:35 AM
The Administration is now referring to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave as "The White House Complex" As in, not the' White House' historical building', but - you know - something broader and more malleable.
SAD!
October 23, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Edifice Wrecks
October 20, 2025 at 7:53 PM
October 17, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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Misheard lyrics (true story)
November 1, 2023 at 8:46 AM
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BREAKING: Antifa leader Habeas Corpus has been arrested in Portland.
October 11, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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the republican majority leader with a clear vision for the democratic party
Thune: "If the Democrats had won the majority, they probably would've tried to nuke the filibuster. And then you'd have four new senators from Puerto Rico and DC, you'd have a packed Supreme Court, you'd have abortion on demand ... "
October 10, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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I've thought a lot about the scene in A Clockwork Orange where Alex finds out that the droogs he used to rampage with are now policemen
October 3, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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Jane Goodall was actually the only one keeping the apes in control. Now there's a power vacuum
October 2, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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The Strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde set serums back years. Everyone was afraid to ingest serums that summer. Even tinctures saw a dip in sales
October 2, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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The left says Trump is eroding America's democratic norms. But America never had any democratic norms, because it has always been a Republic.
September 24, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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Disney paid $16 million to Trump to settle a bogus lawsuit involving George Stephanopoulos.

Disney fired Terry Moran for calling Stephen Miller a “world-class hater.”

Disney suspended Jimmy Kimmel.

That Disney has walked back one of those after immense public pressure doesn't change who they are.
September 22, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Ready, fire, aim.
At some point, this might lead to higher wages for American workers. In the meantime, it is a nightmare for thousands of people, and will deter foreign firms from investing in the US.
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Sets Off Scramble Across Corporate America
Companies have urgently ordered workers back to the U.S. before Sunday. The White House is seeking to calm the situation, noting the fee doesn’t apply to current visa holders.
www.wsj.com
September 21, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Live your life in such a way that, when you die, people directly quoting you does’t sound like a personal attack on your character.
September 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Jewish guy: oy Rabbi, my son has left the family and become a christian!!
Rabbi: Oy, my son has left the synagogue to become a Christian!! We must pray to God!!.
God: You want I should tell you about MY son?!?
September 13, 2025 at 7:44 PM