Daveyo
@daveyo.bsky.social
Sardonic optimist currently in service to the man. Center-leftish and not into ideological purity. Politics/Sports/Tech. Go Dodgers. Go Bears.
Our tax dollars at work - government funded propaganda.
July 4, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Our tax dollars at work - government funded propaganda.
Trump is not negotiating an end to the Russia Ukraine war. He is demanding that Ukraine surrender.
April 24, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Trump is not negotiating an end to the Russia Ukraine war. He is demanding that Ukraine surrender.
This is worth a read
Opinion | There’s a Reason the World Is a Mess, and It’s Not Trump
Global economic stagnation underlies today’s disarray.
www.nytimes.com
April 21, 2025 at 6:04 PM
This is worth a read
I’ve got a pretty good hunch how the tariff stuff plays out from here. I hope Dems are ready and make sure Trump doesn’t weasel out of accountability for the chaos he has caused. Here’s what I think happens from here:
April 18, 2025 at 4:10 PM
I’ve got a pretty good hunch how the tariff stuff plays out from here. I hope Dems are ready and make sure Trump doesn’t weasel out of accountability for the chaos he has caused. Here’s what I think happens from here:
“I wanna wear Nikes. I don’t wanna make them shits!”
Dave Chappelle says what everyone is thinking
Dave Chappelle says what everyone is thinking
From the humor community on Reddit: Dave Chappelle's take on tariffs goals is spot on
Explore this post and more from the humor community
www.reddit.com
April 8, 2025 at 8:33 PM
“I wanna wear Nikes. I don’t wanna make them shits!”
Dave Chappelle says what everyone is thinking
Dave Chappelle says what everyone is thinking
Elon is many things but he is not stupid. I suspect he's right on this one. We are living in deeply weird times...
Elon Musk Calls Peter Navarro a ‘Moron’ in Escalating Tariff Fight
The feud between two of President Trump’s top advisers is playing out as the administration’s new tariffs have caused huge losses across global financial markets.
www.nytimes.com
April 8, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Elon is many things but he is not stupid. I suspect he's right on this one. We are living in deeply weird times...
Not enough discussion of this exciting part of tariffs. Making smuggling great again!!!
Make Smuggling Great Again
Canada’s ultimate retaliation for Trump’s tariffs will be to turn ordinary Americans who cross the border to shop for cheaper goods into latter-day bootleggers.
www.theatlantic.com
April 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Not enough discussion of this exciting part of tariffs. Making smuggling great again!!!
Oh...the other problem...we actually have a shortage of manufacturing workers in the US and almost 500K unfilled manufacturing jobs. If anyone builds a new shoe factory in the US they are going to struggle to staff it.
April 6, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Oh...the other problem...we actually have a shortage of manufacturing workers in the US and almost 500K unfilled manufacturing jobs. If anyone builds a new shoe factory in the US they are going to struggle to staff it.
Ted Cruz will not save us but his willingness to challenge Trump shows how worried he is about the fallout
Ted Cruz warns of midterm ‘bloodbath’ if Trump tariffs cause a recession
Texas senator’s comments another sign of Republican unease over ‘reciprocal tariffs’ and stock market plunge
www.theguardian.com
April 5, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Ted Cruz will not save us but his willingness to challenge Trump shows how worried he is about the fallout
I’m sorry this is utterly horrifying
ICE detains Harvard researcher from Russia who protested Ukraine war
Kseniia Petrova’s visa was revoked as she returned to Boston last month. She fears deportation to Russia because of her opposition to its invasion of Ukraine.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 29, 2025 at 12:29 PM
I’m sorry this is utterly horrifying
Want to do something? Control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court will be decided on April. Send a few bucks to Susan Crawford.
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Judge Susan Crawford for Wisconsin Supreme Court
Judge Susan Crawford is a former prosecutor and current Circuit Court Judge running for Wisconsin Supreme Court to protect the rights and freedoms of all Wisconsinites.
www.crawfordforwi.com
March 5, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Want to do something? Control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court will be decided on April. Send a few bucks to Susan Crawford.
www.crawfordforwi.com
www.crawfordforwi.com
I think Trump is going to be surprisingly helpful to Ukraine but demand one simple price. He will require Zelensky shower him with praise while criticizing Joe Biden.
December 8, 2024 at 6:07 PM
I think Trump is going to be surprisingly helpful to Ukraine but demand one simple price. He will require Zelensky shower him with praise while criticizing Joe Biden.
Sure…not our fight. But please tell me he knows that we need to make sure their CHEMICAL WEAPONS are secured and don’t wind up in the hands of anyone who might USE THEM ON US.
December 8, 2024 at 1:27 AM
Sure…not our fight. But please tell me he knows that we need to make sure their CHEMICAL WEAPONS are secured and don’t wind up in the hands of anyone who might USE THEM ON US.
Dems like Bernie, Rho Khanna and Jared Moskowitz are getting close to Elon and DOGE. I think this is smart for a few reasons:
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Elon Musk's DOGE has some Democratic friends on Capitol Hill
Even skeptical Democrats can’t resist a moonshot at government waste
qz.com
December 5, 2024 at 6:39 PM
Dems like Bernie, Rho Khanna and Jared Moskowitz are getting close to Elon and DOGE. I think this is smart for a few reasons:
1/4
1/4
This is legitimately frightening. A modern US ally declaring Martial Law as a political tactic. This is banana republic chaos and truly shocking in a country like South Korea.
apnews.com/article/sout...?
apnews.com/article/sout...?
South Korean parliament votes to defy president by lifting his declaration of martial law
The South Korean parliament has voted to defy the country’s president and immediately lift his martial law declaration.
apnews.com
December 3, 2024 at 4:44 PM
This is legitimately frightening. A modern US ally declaring Martial Law as a political tactic. This is banana republic chaos and truly shocking in a country like South Korea.
apnews.com/article/sout...?
apnews.com/article/sout...?
Team Trump would love the next few weeks to be about which bathrooms members of congress can use. It's a trap. Don't fall for it.
November 19, 2024 at 11:15 PM
Team Trump would love the next few weeks to be about which bathrooms members of congress can use. It's a trap. Don't fall for it.
Worth remembering that Susan Collins’ term is up in ‘26
November 19, 2024 at 11:15 PM
Worth remembering that Susan Collins’ term is up in ‘26