Fitzhugh L. Bethea
fitzhugh.bsky.social
Fitzhugh L. Bethea
@fitzhugh.bsky.social
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Name: Fitzhugh
Pronouns: He/Him works
Location: SC/CO
Interests: Strategy Video Games, Dystopian media, Politics, Urban Planning, Public Transit, History (specifically religious history and England), Doctor Who
Vocation: we’re working that out
You have to go back farther than four years for this to me unimaginable
Imagine seeing this image four years ago. You would've wondered what tragedy befell our country where a scene like this could possibly happen.
April 16, 2025 at 6:20 PM
I did too as a kid but I never got in NBC for it
April 15, 2025 at 4:50 PM
“Terrorism and Antisemitism” just sounds like “judeo-Christian values” to my ears at this point
April 15, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The darkest timeline is the Trump concentration camps stays but so does democracy and we end up in a Black Mirror episode watching politicians debate how many death camps we should have and the answer isn’t 0
April 15, 2025 at 2:25 AM
If America is going to become a dictatorship over Trump refusing to return Abrego Garcia is going to decided by the US Marshals 🧵
April 15, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Little known fact about Herbert Hoover, he loved to vacation in Florida and went to Florida in late 1929 as the stock market was crashing. Second image unrelated.
April 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Just bought Shari Rabin's new book, "The Jewish South: An American History." Really looking forward to reading this one!
April 2, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Gay Valimont is the first Democrat in *any* election to win Escambia since Ben Nelson’s 2006 Senate victory
April 2, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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Extraordinary moment — Nancy Pelosi issues a statement calling on Democratic senators to reject the House funding bill, i.e. to defy Chuck Schumer.

"Democratic senators should listen to the women," she says, referring to Murray/DeLauro who want a 1-month stopgap bill instead.
March 14, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The whole Democratic Party must feel like Cassandra
March 14, 2025 at 4:43 PM
I just saw a car commercial advertising “Pre-Tariff Pricing” 💀
March 14, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Musk is literally using his child as a human shield…
March 12, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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My daughter's daycare just sent out an email about potentially needing to layoff staff because new babies about to start withdrew because of parental job losses. So if you're wondering how government layoffs and mass contract cancellations will affect the economy, here's an example
March 7, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Hard disagree JD Vance is having a great time
I had to bring this here because it’s so good
March 8, 2025 at 8:19 PM
For every 100 fascist thing Trump says... there’s one like this.

www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Trump Suggests Astronauts Stranded In Space Might Learn To Love Each Other
The president also took a moment to praise the female astronaut's tresses: "There's no kidding, there's no games with her hair."
www.huffpost.com
March 8, 2025 at 3:51 AM
It’s also my birthday 🥳
Purim and Pi Day are on the same date this year so people are making pi hamantashen.
March 7, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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Posted by @attorneycrump.bsky.social:

“Target, once a corporate leader in DEI, now faces a 40-day boycott led by Rev. Jamal Bryant after scaling back its diversity efforts. The retailer currently faces declining sales, tariff pressures, and customer visits dropping more than rival competitors.”
A 40-day Target boycott starts today. It couldn’t come at a worse time for the company | CNN Business
Target is facing a 40-day consumer boycott starting Wednesday over the company’s shift away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.
www.cnn.com
March 7, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Jeffries should no longer be leader if this is how he treats people who actually take action.
March 7, 2025 at 11:28 PM
If I had a nickel for every American car manufacturer was a Nazi…
guy in the 1920s putting a "i bought this before he went crazy" sticker on his Model T
March 6, 2025 at 3:56 AM
✍️ do no ✍️ work✍️ for Mark Warner✍️

Got it 🫡
Listen – it’s not nuts to ask federal employees to report what they’re working on. My staff has to do weekly reports too.

But the WAY Musk is doing this? What’s he gonna do, read 2 million emails? This is just not serious stuff.
February 25, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Can we please stop then “Duolingo but for X”? It literally tells me nothing about your product.
oh cool I’ve been meaning to learn anxiety
February 25, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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Why does 25% AfD among young men spark a thousand "what is going on with young men?" posts yet Die Linke 34% among young women generates...nothing at all?

Yes, young men voting for the radical right is an important phenomenon. But so is young women going rad left *at even higher rates*.
February 24, 2025 at 10:58 AM
We love being consistently anti-pedo
You unfriend people bec of politics?

Absolutely! I unfriended some of y’all because you were on Drake’s side during the beef.
February 25, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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Government efficiency is when every federal agency has to send a daily emergency email to its workers telling them to ignore another daily email from a different department trying to fire them without knowing what their jobs are.
February 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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February 24, 2025 at 7:58 PM