Conor McDonough
@conormcdon.bsky.social
Interested in Star Wars, Superheroes, TTRPGs, MTG, plenty of other nerdoms, science & politics. Also an Emergency Manager
The adult at the register trying to relate to people's interests:
"My dad was big into Halo"
Me:
"My dad was big into Halo"
Me:
a close up of a man in a military uniform looking at the camera with a serious look on his face .
ALT: a close up of a man in a military uniform looking at the camera with a serious look on his face .
media.tenor.com
November 15, 2025 at 12:35 PM
The adult at the register trying to relate to people's interests:
"My dad was big into Halo"
Me:
"My dad was big into Halo"
Me:
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man, remember when the US government was staffed with a bunch of non-partisan civil servants who just did things to help the country function?
May 20, 2025 at 7:40 PM
man, remember when the US government was staffed with a bunch of non-partisan civil servants who just did things to help the country function?
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Holy shit.
“I confess that I’ve been inadequate. That the Democrats have been responsible for allowing the rise of this demagogue.”
Gives an impassioned apology and points to this as a moment of personal vow to action.
“I confess that I’ve been inadequate. That the Democrats have been responsible for allowing the rise of this demagogue.”
Gives an impassioned apology and points to this as a moment of personal vow to action.
April 1, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Holy shit.
“I confess that I’ve been inadequate. That the Democrats have been responsible for allowing the rise of this demagogue.”
Gives an impassioned apology and points to this as a moment of personal vow to action.
“I confess that I’ve been inadequate. That the Democrats have been responsible for allowing the rise of this demagogue.”
Gives an impassioned apology and points to this as a moment of personal vow to action.
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This is the energy we all need right now -- Staring down fascism on the rise like Senator Booker at 5:00 a.m., after ten hours of holding the floor like a boss! #Booker @booker.senate.gov @chrislhayes.bsky.social @maddow.msnbc.com
April 1, 2025 at 9:31 AM
This is the energy we all need right now -- Staring down fascism on the rise like Senator Booker at 5:00 a.m., after ten hours of holding the floor like a boss! #Booker @booker.senate.gov @chrislhayes.bsky.social @maddow.msnbc.com
Saw this baseball crossover posted and thought it was from @mollyknight.bsky.social
March 28, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Saw this baseball crossover posted and thought it was from @mollyknight.bsky.social
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The nature of a cult is that it will turn you against your own family. Your loved ones will cheer as you are led off to the camps because hurting even you is what is necessary to bring on the glorious nation. apnews.com/article/trum...
Thrust into unemployment, axed federal workers face relatives who celebrate their firing
Scrambling to replace their health insurance and to find new work, some fired federal workers are running into another unexpected unpleasantry: Relatives cheering their job loss.
apnews.com
March 8, 2025 at 11:55 AM
The nature of a cult is that it will turn you against your own family. Your loved ones will cheer as you are led off to the camps because hurting even you is what is necessary to bring on the glorious nation. apnews.com/article/trum...
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Resistance grifters hurt all of us by sharing information they know liberals desperately want to be true but isn’t. Please, please verify stuff that doesn’t come from real journalists before re-posting and block all these knobs.
February 25, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Resistance grifters hurt all of us by sharing information they know liberals desperately want to be true but isn’t. Please, please verify stuff that doesn’t come from real journalists before re-posting and block all these knobs.
This feels like a plot point from the 'Fallout' series
Large corporations are shopping for underground bunkers that can survive a nuclear blast to protect their data centers and C-suite employees as geopolitical tensions rise.
Corporations dig deeper: using bunkers to secure data (and their CEOs)
Several large companies are building underground housing for their data centers and executives.
www.semafor.com
February 21, 2025 at 2:20 PM
This feels like a plot point from the 'Fallout' series
Partner: You like my Kendrick Lamar jeans?
Me: Yes, and good for Kendrick Lamar for rebranding jeans that have been around for 50 years
Me: Yes, and good for Kendrick Lamar for rebranding jeans that have been around for 50 years
February 17, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Partner: You like my Kendrick Lamar jeans?
Me: Yes, and good for Kendrick Lamar for rebranding jeans that have been around for 50 years
Me: Yes, and good for Kendrick Lamar for rebranding jeans that have been around for 50 years
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Anytime a storm is brewing, your local forecasters are getting the latest data from NOAA. As the agency faces an uncertain future, one thing's for sure: for-profit companies would struggle to replicate NOAA's weather-forecasting prowess.
For-Profit Companies Can’t Easily Replace NOAA’s Weather-Forecasting Prowess
Replicating the abilities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s fleet of weather satellites would take time and a lot of money—and expose private companies to a large amount of…
wrd.cm
February 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Anytime a storm is brewing, your local forecasters are getting the latest data from NOAA. As the agency faces an uncertain future, one thing's for sure: for-profit companies would struggle to replicate NOAA's weather-forecasting prowess.
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Imagine if the opposition party was communicating with voters for reasons other than asking them for donations
February 14, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Imagine if the opposition party was communicating with voters for reasons other than asking them for donations
Rewatching Kenobi, and going off to hide from the Empire feels like the right call, but the message that you cannot hide forever, you must answer the call and help those in need, rings truer than ever.
January 26, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Rewatching Kenobi, and going off to hide from the Empire feels like the right call, but the message that you cannot hide forever, you must answer the call and help those in need, rings truer than ever.
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I don’t think anyone outside emergency management understands how small state emergency management agencies are…
January 25, 2025 at 11:16 AM
I don’t think anyone outside emergency management understands how small state emergency management agencies are…
I hope blue sky stays a nice place, seems like everywhere else is heading here:
a blue dumpster is floating in a flooded area near a sign that says narrows ramp
ALT: a blue dumpster is floating in a flooded area near a sign that says narrows ramp
media.tenor.com
January 19, 2025 at 4:27 PM
I hope blue sky stays a nice place, seems like everywhere else is heading here:
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FEMA has issued a guide on how to apply for federal aid if you've been impacted by the wildfires.
Aid may include money for food, water, baby formula, breastfeeding supplies, medication, or even with basic home repairs and personal property losses. www.huffpost.com/entry/southe...
Aid may include money for food, water, baby formula, breastfeeding supplies, medication, or even with basic home repairs and personal property losses. www.huffpost.com/entry/southe...
Impacted By The Fires? Here’s How To Apply For FEMA Assistance
www.huffpost.com
January 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
FEMA has issued a guide on how to apply for federal aid if you've been impacted by the wildfires.
Aid may include money for food, water, baby formula, breastfeeding supplies, medication, or even with basic home repairs and personal property losses. www.huffpost.com/entry/southe...
Aid may include money for food, water, baby formula, breastfeeding supplies, medication, or even with basic home repairs and personal property losses. www.huffpost.com/entry/southe...
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This is important
FEMA has issued a guide on how to apply for federal aid if you've been impacted by the wildfires.
Aid may include money for food, water, baby formula, breastfeeding supplies, medication, or even with basic home repairs and personal property losses. www.huffpost.com/entry/southe...
Aid may include money for food, water, baby formula, breastfeeding supplies, medication, or even with basic home repairs and personal property losses. www.huffpost.com/entry/southe...
Impacted By The Fires? Here’s How To Apply For FEMA Assistance
www.huffpost.com
January 11, 2025 at 2:30 PM
This is important
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Also if you see any hobbyist drone videos of the fires, fucking report them
Those little fuckers make them halt firefighting activities; one of the drones punctured a super scooper plane
Fuck your clout, fuck your tiktok or reels of the front lines
Absolute jackasses
Those little fuckers make them halt firefighting activities; one of the drones punctured a super scooper plane
Fuck your clout, fuck your tiktok or reels of the front lines
Absolute jackasses
January 11, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Also if you see any hobbyist drone videos of the fires, fucking report them
Those little fuckers make them halt firefighting activities; one of the drones punctured a super scooper plane
Fuck your clout, fuck your tiktok or reels of the front lines
Absolute jackasses
Those little fuckers make them halt firefighting activities; one of the drones punctured a super scooper plane
Fuck your clout, fuck your tiktok or reels of the front lines
Absolute jackasses
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The Abbot Elementary/ Always Sunny crossover was perfect! 🙌🏾
January 11, 2025 at 5:07 AM
The Abbot Elementary/ Always Sunny crossover was perfect! 🙌🏾
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How it started. How it’s going
January 9, 2025 at 12:56 AM
How it started. How it’s going