Philip
@honkentuber.bsky.social
Traveller, punster, retired software engineer.
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Trump’s Memorial Day message to America is attacking judges and calling Democrats “SCUM.”
No mention of the military.
No mention of the military.
May 26, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Trump’s Memorial Day message to America is attacking judges and calling Democrats “SCUM.”
No mention of the military.
No mention of the military.
This is how I feel hunting for weeds in early spring.
March 20, 2025 at 9:07 PM
This is how I feel hunting for weeds in early spring.
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He was a few months ahead of himself.
March 11, 2025 at 12:38 AM
He was a few months ahead of himself.
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Report: You Live In An Embarrassing Country
Report: You Live In An Embarrassing Country
WASHINGTON—According to a new report published Wednesday by the Pew Research Center, you live in a deeply embarrassing and barely functional country. “Our latest research and statistical analysis show...
theonion.com
February 20, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Report: You Live In An Embarrassing Country
You know it can't be far off.
February 15, 2025 at 4:51 PM
You know it can't be far off.
Yup, that about sums it up.
February 5, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Yup, that about sums it up.
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Marco Rubio's new acting undersecretary of state for public diplomacy, ladies and gentlemen.
February 3, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Marco Rubio's new acting undersecretary of state for public diplomacy, ladies and gentlemen.
This is what happens when we're soft on crime.
A woman who was pardoned by President Trump for her role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol was sentenced this week to 10 years in prison for driving drunk and killing a passenger in another car, nearly a year after the riot.
Woman Pardoned in Jan. 6 Case Gets 10-Year Sentence in Drunken-Driving Death
Prosecutors said the woman was intoxicated when she crashed into another car in Missouri, killing a passenger, on Jan. 5, 2022, a year after she joined the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol.
www.nytimes.com
January 31, 2025 at 9:07 PM
This is what happens when we're soft on crime.
I figured the policies of the new administration would cost human lives, but I didn't figure it would be this fast.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...
Live Updates: Investigators Seek Victims and Answers After Deadly Crash
Recovery teams are pulling bodies from the icy waters of the Potomac River and examining what led to a midair collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter.
www.nytimes.com
January 30, 2025 at 7:24 PM
I figured the policies of the new administration would cost human lives, but I didn't figure it would be this fast.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...
From Trump, ‘looks like it should have been prevented’. These are the leaders in charge of our safety.
"Obviously it is not standard to have aircraft collide. I want to be clear on that." -- Sean Duffy, our new secretary of transportation in the new awful administration.
January 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM
From Trump, ‘looks like it should have been prevented’. These are the leaders in charge of our safety.
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BERNIE SANDERS: Vaccines do not cause autism. Do you agree?
RFK Jr: As I said, I'm not going into HHS with any preordained--
SANDERS: I asked you a simple question, Bobby
RFK Jr: If you show me those studies ...
SANDERS: That is a very troubling response
RFK Jr: As I said, I'm not going into HHS with any preordained--
SANDERS: I asked you a simple question, Bobby
RFK Jr: If you show me those studies ...
SANDERS: That is a very troubling response
January 30, 2025 at 3:34 PM
BERNIE SANDERS: Vaccines do not cause autism. Do you agree?
RFK Jr: As I said, I'm not going into HHS with any preordained--
SANDERS: I asked you a simple question, Bobby
RFK Jr: If you show me those studies ...
SANDERS: That is a very troubling response
RFK Jr: As I said, I'm not going into HHS with any preordained--
SANDERS: I asked you a simple question, Bobby
RFK Jr: If you show me those studies ...
SANDERS: That is a very troubling response
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Imagine a boot stamping on the face of irony — forever.
I was to give a talk at a big US Attorney's Office next week abt the complicity of German lawyers in the creation of the Nazi state. Yesterday the Justice Department cancelled it.
Irony is dead.
I've got an op/ed on this I'm looking to place. Help appreciated.
#LawSky #Skystorians #Holocaust
Irony is dead.
I've got an op/ed on this I'm looking to place. Help appreciated.
#LawSky #Skystorians #Holocaust
January 28, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Imagine a boot stamping on the face of irony — forever.
I'm 2 years into retirement from web development, and JavaScript is still killing me.
January 27, 2025 at 11:44 PM
I'm 2 years into retirement from web development, and JavaScript is still killing me.
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“Imagine being such a callous person that you would demand an apology from someone asking you to show mercy to your fellow man. President Trump is a disgrace,” Sara McPherson Horle writes in a letter to The Times. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/23/o...
Opinion | The Bishop and the President: A Plea, Unrequited
Reaction to Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde’s plea to President Trump. Also: Birthright citizenship; reporting on co-workers; a road to autocracy; post-disaster trauma.
www.nytimes.com
January 23, 2025 at 11:43 PM
“Imagine being such a callous person that you would demand an apology from someone asking you to show mercy to your fellow man. President Trump is a disgrace,” Sara McPherson Horle writes in a letter to The Times. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/23/o...
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Conservatives Claim Hitler’s Nazi Allegiance Greatly Exaggerated
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January 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Conservatives Claim Hitler’s Nazi Allegiance Greatly Exaggerated
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Unless an individual is human they have no right to liberty, “no matter how cognitively, psychologically, or socially sophisticated they may be.”
That's what the Colorado Supreme Court just ruled. It's not surprising, but it is callous, ignorant and arrogant.
www.nonhumanrights.org/blog/co-supr...
That's what the Colorado Supreme Court just ruled. It's not surprising, but it is callous, ignorant and arrogant.
www.nonhumanrights.org/blog/co-supr...
Colorado Supreme Court: Only humans have the right to liberty
Today the Nonhuman Rights Project issued the following statement in response to the Colorado Supreme Court’s opinion in our elephant rights…
www.nonhumanrights.org
January 22, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Unless an individual is human they have no right to liberty, “no matter how cognitively, psychologically, or socially sophisticated they may be.”
That's what the Colorado Supreme Court just ruled. It's not surprising, but it is callous, ignorant and arrogant.
www.nonhumanrights.org/blog/co-supr...
That's what the Colorado Supreme Court just ruled. It's not surprising, but it is callous, ignorant and arrogant.
www.nonhumanrights.org/blog/co-supr...
Stolen from a FB friend.
November 20, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Stolen from a FB friend.