Sue Flockey
@cwanke.bsky.social
semi-pro cook and photographer, overrun with rescue pets. Chaotic good. Ally. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Still the funniest campaign event of all time
November 7, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Still the funniest campaign event of all time
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“When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right, and laughter becomes a weapon.”
— Albert Camus
— Albert Camus
October 23, 2025 at 3:51 PM
“When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right, and laughter becomes a weapon.”
— Albert Camus
— Albert Camus
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The president of the United States just declared war, actual military war, not a metaphorical one, on a major American city, and one governed by his political opponents.
In any other period, this would be impeachment-worthy.
In any other period, this would be impeachment-worthy.
September 6, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The president of the United States just declared war, actual military war, not a metaphorical one, on a major American city, and one governed by his political opponents.
In any other period, this would be impeachment-worthy.
In any other period, this would be impeachment-worthy.
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Jeanine Pirro is finally leaving the White House tonight after this morning's press conference.
August 13, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Jeanine Pirro is finally leaving the White House tonight after this morning's press conference.
Well put. I was raised to believe most people would agree but apparently not.
July 14, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Well put. I was raised to believe most people would agree but apparently not.
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There's nothing holy about writing discrimination into the law.
May 26, 2025 at 12:56 PM
There's nothing holy about writing discrimination into the law.
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If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
February 17, 2025 at 2:17 PM
If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
A lot of what was considered speculative fiction needs to be… reclassified
Starting trade wars to make it easier to take over the government was literally the plot to the Star Wars prequels.
February 2, 2025 at 12:59 PM
A lot of what was considered speculative fiction needs to be… reclassified
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Montgomery County Public Schools comes out and tells Trump to pound sand with his EO telling schools that they have to discriminate against transgender students.
This is how you refuse to comply.
This is how you refuse to comply.
January 30, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Montgomery County Public Schools comes out and tells Trump to pound sand with his EO telling schools that they have to discriminate against transgender students.
This is how you refuse to comply.
This is how you refuse to comply.
Genius!
Senator Tommy Tuberville: We have an attention deficit problem in this country. Attention deficit — when you or I were growing up — our parents didn’t use a drug they used a belt.
February 1, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Genius!
I visited Constitution Hall a while back and had this exact thought…
Ah damn it turns out this whole political system relies on false assumptions about how big of an asshole someone could be
February 1, 2025 at 11:54 AM
I visited Constitution Hall a while back and had this exact thought…
It is noteworthy, if depressing, that Trump regained power by campaigning continuously during and between his presidencies. Can we have some charismatic Dems do some rallies? Tell people what we stand for, in equally simple terms? Fire people up for decency? AOC is making a start...
January 28, 2025 at 2:53 AM
It is noteworthy, if depressing, that Trump regained power by campaigning continuously during and between his presidencies. Can we have some charismatic Dems do some rallies? Tell people what we stand for, in equally simple terms? Fire people up for decency? AOC is making a start...
as hard as he "works" on anything
January 27, 2025 at 7:44 PM
as hard as he "works" on anything
Naked racism is in, apparently
January 25, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Naked racism is in, apparently
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If you don't 100% unequivocally support trans rights, unfollow me. You will find no comfort here.
January 24, 2025 at 2:07 AM
If you don't 100% unequivocally support trans rights, unfollow me. You will find no comfort here.
OK, that's pretty good. :)
January 24, 2025 at 12:54 PM
OK, that's pretty good. :)
Incredibly good article on the relationship of the LA fires to climate change: defector.com/the-future-o...
The Future Of West Coast Wildfire Is Whiplash | Defector
Since Jan. 7, devastating fires in and around Los Angeles have burned more than 40,000 acres of land, an area slightly larger than Washington, D.C. They have razed or damaged more than 12,300 homes an...
defector.com
January 17, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Incredibly good article on the relationship of the LA fires to climate change: defector.com/the-future-o...
WSJ is pushing new frontiers in first world problem solving
January 16, 2025 at 2:56 PM
WSJ is pushing new frontiers in first world problem solving
Concise, accurate…
The New Republic is doing it right. Journalists take note
January 12, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Concise, accurate…
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IDK if LA's FD is underfunded or if city infrastructure needs updating. its a complex issue regardless. but seeing the right use these fires as an opportunity to say "failed liberal policies" is so stupid. as if they ever support investing into anything. they wont even fund school lunch
January 9, 2025 at 7:27 PM
IDK if LA's FD is underfunded or if city infrastructure needs updating. its a complex issue regardless. but seeing the right use these fires as an opportunity to say "failed liberal policies" is so stupid. as if they ever support investing into anything. they wont even fund school lunch
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This is Howard. He couldn't decide where to sit. Wound up in two places at once and may require some assistance. 13/10
January 8, 2025 at 5:27 PM
This is Howard. He couldn't decide where to sit. Wound up in two places at once and may require some assistance. 13/10
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To everyone's surprise, it turns out that attaching a money-sucking machine to a hospital system makes it worse.
Private equity reduces patient care while enriching investors, Senate report finds
The bipartisan investigation of hospital systems purchased by Apollo Global Management and Leonard Green & Partners reinforced the findings of past academic research.
www.nbcnews.com
January 8, 2025 at 12:59 PM
To everyone's surprise, it turns out that attaching a money-sucking machine to a hospital system makes it worse.
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1. Hundreds of companies who pledged to stop donating to members of Congress who voted to overturn the election on 1/6/21 have broken their promise over the last 4 years
But we've identified 10 promise keepers:
Farmers
Airbnb
Expedia
Nike
Clorox
General Mills
Holland & Hart
Qurate
Whirlpool
Lyft
But we've identified 10 promise keepers:
Farmers
Airbnb
Expedia
Nike
Clorox
General Mills
Holland & Hart
Qurate
Whirlpool
Lyft
10 corporations that kept their promises after January 6, 2021
After a violent mob stormed the Capitol building on January 6, 2021, hundreds of corporations took action to communicate to the public that democracy itself was more important than maximizing their po...
popular.info
January 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM
1. Hundreds of companies who pledged to stop donating to members of Congress who voted to overturn the election on 1/6/21 have broken their promise over the last 4 years
But we've identified 10 promise keepers:
Farmers
Airbnb
Expedia
Nike
Clorox
General Mills
Holland & Hart
Qurate
Whirlpool
Lyft
But we've identified 10 promise keepers:
Farmers
Airbnb
Expedia
Nike
Clorox
General Mills
Holland & Hart
Qurate
Whirlpool
Lyft