GryphonsPerch
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“For there is always light, if only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we are brave enough to be it.” - Amanda Gorman
Check out my work at https://gryphonsperch.com/ and https://substack.com/@gryphonsperch
Check out my work at https://gryphonsperch.com/ and https://substack.com/@gryphonsperch
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November 8, 2025 at 7:06 PM
When it comes to depravity, there is no depth to which a human will not go. We are the most vile of creatures on this planet.
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Rebels Post Videos of Mass Killings in Darfur as the World Watches
After the fall of El Fasher to the R.S.F., observers fear for the next target in the war.
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November 8, 2025 at 9:39 PM
When it comes to depravity, there is no depth to which a human will not go. We are the most vile of creatures on this planet.
www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
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This is an interesting explanation. Very enlightening. There is hope… until there’s not.
Read about WHY Ketanji Brown Jackson stayed the SNAP order. Her move is probably the best solution for getting SNAP benefits approved quickly. open.substack.com/pub/stevevla...
190. SNAP WTF?
A very quick explainer on what (and why) Justice Jackson issued an "administrative stay" in the SNAP case late on Friday night, and on what's likely to happen next
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November 8, 2025 at 1:19 PM
This is an interesting explanation. Very enlightening. There is hope… until there’s not.
So feeding our own starving children causes ”irreparable“ damage? #bondi is repugnant In every way possible. Lady justice has left the building. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US supreme court issues emergency order blocking full Snap food aid payments
High court’s order comes after appeals court rejected Trump administration’s request to block November benefits
www.theguardian.com
November 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
So feeding our own starving children causes ”irreparable“ damage? #bondi is repugnant In every way possible. Lady justice has left the building. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Well, there goes another institution for which I now have zero respect. Once you give in, there is no return from that.
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Cornell University to pay $60M in deal with Trump administration to restore federal funding
Cornell University has agreed to pay $60 million and accept the Trump administration’s interpretation of civil rights laws in order to restore federal funding and end investigations into the Ivy Leagu...
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November 7, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Well, there goes another institution for which I now have zero respect. Once you give in, there is no return from that.
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When will people understand that with this administration, "America First" actually means #Trump first? How many people need to go hungry or die of cancer before we wake up?
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Deep in Trump country, coal miners with black lung say government is suffocating the 'working man'
Lisa Emery, a respiratory therapist, is deeply concerned about West Virginia coal miners suffering from black lung disease.
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November 7, 2025 at 11:42 PM
When will people understand that with this administration, "America First" actually means #Trump first? How many people need to go hungry or die of cancer before we wake up?
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Sean #Duffy, you are a clown. Yeah, "it's their job," and your job is to pay them. How about we fire you and give them all a bonus?
If we don't test for COVID, then there's no COVID! If there's no flights, then there's no late flights! Brilliant!
If you just cancel flights, then they're actually not late! Brilliant stuff from Sean Duffy here
November 7, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Sean #Duffy, you are a clown. Yeah, "it's their job," and your job is to pay them. How about we fire you and give them all a bonus?
So here’s the facts. Trump’s claim of Christian persecution is bull shit!
November 3, 2025 at 12:22 PM
So here’s the facts. Trump’s claim of Christian persecution is bull shit!
Why is this not being talked about? This crosses so many red lines. safedc.gov
November 2, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Why is this not being talked about? This crosses so many red lines. safedc.gov
Hegseth and his crew of minions are a bunch of impotent amateurs. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Artillery shell exploded prematurely over California freeway during marines celebration
Shrapnel fragments rained on vehicles parked on Interstate 5 including highway patrol and JD Vance’s detail
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October 20, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Hegseth and his crew of minions are a bunch of impotent amateurs. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
And the GOP calls themselves the law and order party. I don’t think so. Santos is a convicted fraud.
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Trump says he has commuted sentence of George Santos in federal fraud case
Former Republican US representative was sentenced in April after admitting to deceiving donors and stealing identities of 11 people
www.theguardian.com
October 18, 2025 at 2:02 AM
And the GOP calls themselves the law and order party. I don’t think so. Santos is a convicted fraud.
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I guess this administration wants more blood on their hands? #Trump is a war criminal.
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Trump warns Hamas 'we will have no choice but to go in and kill them' if bloodshed persists in Gaza
President Donald Trump is warning Hamas that “we will have no choice but to go in and kill them” if internal bloodshed persists in Gaza.
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October 16, 2025 at 10:30 PM
I guess this administration wants more blood on their hands? #Trump is a war criminal.
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October 16, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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I don't care much for Bolton, but when it comes to anything the FBI or DOJ does under this administration, I don't trust them as far as I can throw them. This is clearly revenge.
It should be a warning to all who work for this clown administration. Quit now.
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It should be a warning to all who work for this clown administration. Quit now.
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Ex-Trump national security adviser Bolton charged with storing and sharing classified information
Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton has been charged with storing top secret records at home and sharing with relatives notes that contained classified information.
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October 16, 2025 at 10:25 PM
I don't care much for Bolton, but when it comes to anything the FBI or DOJ does under this administration, I don't trust them as far as I can throw them. This is clearly revenge.
It should be a warning to all who work for this clown administration. Quit now.
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It should be a warning to all who work for this clown administration. Quit now.
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INCORRECT HEADLINE: Reporters refuse to sign Pentagon’s new press rules
CORRECT HEADLINE: Pentagon launches sweeping effort to censor the news, kicks out major media outlets
CORRECT HEADLINE: Pentagon launches sweeping effort to censor the news, kicks out major media outlets
October 14, 2025 at 8:54 PM
So this is what it’s like to live in a world of sycophants, cowards, bullies, and wanna-be strong men.
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Trump threatens removal of World Cup games from Boston, Olympics from LA — Guardian US
Blaming Boston street takeovers and LA wildfires, the US president said both global sporting events could be moved for supposed safety reasons
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October 14, 2025 at 10:40 PM
So this is what it’s like to live in a world of sycophants, cowards, bullies, and wanna-be strong men.
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Steven #Cheung, White House coward, said “[Trump] has the heart of a humanitarian, and there will never be anyone like him who can move mountains with the sheer force of his will. The Nobel Committee proved they place politics over peace.”
October 12, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Steven #Cheung, White House coward, said “[Trump] has the heart of a humanitarian, and there will never be anyone like him who can move mountains with the sheer force of his will. The Nobel Committee proved they place politics over peace.”
“Our prayers are with the victims, their families, and everyone impacted by this horrific act of violence.” Fuck your prayers, Nancy #Mace. What we want is gun control, not fantasy.
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4 people were killed and 20 more were injured in a shooting at a bar in South Carolina, sheriff says
A mass shooting at a crowded bar on the idyllic South Carolina island of St. Helena left four people dead and at least 20 injured.
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October 12, 2025 at 4:52 PM
“Our prayers are with the victims, their families, and everyone impacted by this horrific act of violence.” Fuck your prayers, Nancy #Mace. What we want is gun control, not fantasy.
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Peace prize, really? What is actually driving this deal is real estate. These men couldn't care less about #Palestinians.
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Trump the real estate developer eyes Gaza as his next project
After decades in the real estate business, Trump still pays attention to the inherent dollar value of land, be it a parcel or sovereign territory.
www.nbcnews.com
October 12, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Peace prize, really? What is actually driving this deal is real estate. These men couldn't care less about #Palestinians.
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To #Thiel, #Trump, and all the other wealthy self-proclaimed Christians, I should not have to remind you of Matthew 19:24. It is, after all, in your holy book.
"Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.”
"Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.”
October 12, 2025 at 4:42 PM
They are dumb, every one of them. But their ring leader was elected, so what does that say about the intelligence of the electorate?
History warned us about tyrants. Nobody warned us they’d be this dumb.
October 12, 2025 at 4:04 PM
They are dumb, every one of them. But their ring leader was elected, so what does that say about the intelligence of the electorate?
Regardless of what this fucknuckle says, Columbus was a slave trader and a colonizer. That is his legacy. It’s not radical, leftist, or woke, it’s the truth. www.npr.org/2025/10/11/n...
Trump issues a Columbus Day proclamation to 'reclaim' the explorer's legacy
President Trump said "left-wing radicals" have tried to tarnish Columbus' legacy, and the proclamation is a way to preserve it. Some experts say it's a way to erase the heritage of Native Americans.
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October 12, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Regardless of what this fucknuckle says, Columbus was a slave trader and a colonizer. That is his legacy. It’s not radical, leftist, or woke, it’s the truth. www.npr.org/2025/10/11/n...
I don't understand why they can't compel her to answer or hold her in contempt. It's unconscionable that she can get away with the behavior.
Bondi tells Blumenthal that "I'm not going to be lectured about integrity by someone who lied about being in the military." (Her disrespect for Democratic senators has been really over the top this morning.)
October 8, 2025 at 2:11 AM
I don't understand why they can't compel her to answer or hold her in contempt. It's unconscionable that she can get away with the behavior.
Once again, Tom is spot on!
"And the rest of us, whether we’re elected officials or ordinary citizens, should do everything we can to let our fellow Americans in uniform know that if they risk their careers and even their freedom to protect the Constitution, we will stand with them" - Tom Nichols
"And the rest of us, whether we’re elected officials or ordinary citizens, should do everything we can to let our fellow Americans in uniform know that if they risk their careers and even their freedom to protect the Constitution, we will stand with them" - Tom Nichols
The Civil-Military Crisis Is Here
The leaders of the U.S. military may soon face a terrible decision.
www.theatlantic.com
October 8, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Once again, Tom is spot on!
"And the rest of us, whether we’re elected officials or ordinary citizens, should do everything we can to let our fellow Americans in uniform know that if they risk their careers and even their freedom to protect the Constitution, we will stand with them" - Tom Nichols
"And the rest of us, whether we’re elected officials or ordinary citizens, should do everything we can to let our fellow Americans in uniform know that if they risk their careers and even their freedom to protect the Constitution, we will stand with them" - Tom Nichols