Jim Ofelt
@jofelt.bsky.social
Born and raised: St. Paul, Minnesota
Previous residence: Houston, Texas
Current residence: Flagstaff, Arizona
Occupation: Retired chemical engineer
Religion: Atheist
Politics: Democrat
Life is too important to be taken seriously.
--- Oscar Wilde
Previous residence: Houston, Texas
Current residence: Flagstaff, Arizona
Occupation: Retired chemical engineer
Religion: Atheist
Politics: Democrat
Life is too important to be taken seriously.
--- Oscar Wilde
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An American president is pressuring politicians of his own party on social media by name, even after some of them have received threats and been swatted in the wake of prior Trump postings. This is what experts on political violence call "stochastic terrorism."
Trump puts screws on Indiana Senators to greenlight GOP-friendly voting map
The Supreme Court seems unlikely to halt a tsunami of partisan gerrymanders.
www.motherjones.com
December 6, 2025 at 10:08 PM
An American president is pressuring politicians of his own party on social media by name, even after some of them have received threats and been swatted in the wake of prior Trump postings. This is what experts on political violence call "stochastic terrorism."
"If there are any abroad who desire to make this the land of their adoption, it is not in my heart to throw aught in their way, to prevent them from coming to the United States."
— Abraham Lincoln
— Abraham Lincoln
December 6, 2025 at 10:28 PM
"If there are any abroad who desire to make this the land of their adoption, it is not in my heart to throw aught in their way, to prevent them from coming to the United States."
— Abraham Lincoln
— Abraham Lincoln
Pete Hagseth is a lying coward.
December 3, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Pete Hagseth is a lying coward.
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Release the Epstein files!!! Or I mean leak the copies please!!!! Someone.
December 2, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Release the Epstein files!!! Or I mean leak the copies please!!!! Someone.
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Agree or disagree?
November 30, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Agree or disagree?
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...since MTG is resigning, now would be a great time to assess the pensions of all former government representatives...what y'all think???
November 26, 2025 at 9:08 AM
...since MTG is resigning, now would be a great time to assess the pensions of all former government representatives...what y'all think???
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Don’t give up America ⬇️
November 25, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Don’t give up America ⬇️
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Do you know who you won't find in the Epstein Files?
Undocumented immigrants.
Undocumented immigrants.
November 25, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Do you know who you won't find in the Epstein Files?
Undocumented immigrants.
Undocumented immigrants.
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Busting up big corporations and tackling Wall Street’s greed.
Getting big money out of politics.
Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages.
Medicare for all, paid family leave, universal childcare...
This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.
Getting big money out of politics.
Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages.
Medicare for all, paid family leave, universal childcare...
This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.
November 25, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Busting up big corporations and tackling Wall Street’s greed.
Getting big money out of politics.
Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages.
Medicare for all, paid family leave, universal childcare...
This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.
Getting big money out of politics.
Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages.
Medicare for all, paid family leave, universal childcare...
This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.
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I am proud to say that Senator Mark Kelly is my Senator.
November 26, 2025 at 1:26 AM
I am proud to say that Senator Mark Kelly is my Senator.
I live in Arizona and am proud that my Senator, Mark Kelly, has consistently taken actions that warrant my support and respect.
November 25, 2025 at 11:53 AM
I live in Arizona and am proud that my Senator, Mark Kelly, has consistently taken actions that warrant my support and respect.
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This young man has it exactly right.
November 21, 2025 at 11:30 PM
This young man has it exactly right.
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"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little."
-FDR, 1937
-FDR, 1937
November 22, 2025 at 6:31 PM
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little."
-FDR, 1937
-FDR, 1937
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Only 16 of over 600 detained by ICE in Chicago area have criminal histories, records show..
November 22, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Only 16 of over 600 detained by ICE in Chicago area have criminal histories, records show..
In summary, the obligation to refuse an unlawful order is a critical component of the U.S. military justice system that reinforces the primary duty of service members to the U.S. Constitution and the rule of law.
November 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
In summary, the obligation to refuse an unlawful order is a critical component of the U.S. military justice system that reinforces the primary duty of service members to the U.S. Constitution and the rule of law.
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Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
November 21, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
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Interesting. Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers says she will plead the fifth if forced to testify to Congress. But she willingly sat down with Todd Blanche? What a load of horseshit. www.politico.com/live-updates...
Ghislaine Maxwell will plead Fifth in House Epstein probe, Comer says
The late sex offender's convicted co-conspirator has been subpoenaed by the House Oversight Committee.
www.politico.com
November 21, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Interesting. Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers says she will plead the fifth if forced to testify to Congress. But she willingly sat down with Todd Blanche? What a load of horseshit. www.politico.com/live-updates...
I live in Arizona, and Mark Kelly is my senator. His current actions have made me proud.
"Don't Give Up the Ship."
"Don't Give Up the Ship."
November 21, 2025 at 12:32 PM
I live in Arizona, and Mark Kelly is my senator. His current actions have made me proud.
"Don't Give Up the Ship."
"Don't Give Up the Ship."
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🩸🩸🩸 NEVER FORGET: Instead of honoring our Constitution's key principle of a Peaceful Transfer of Power, POS Donald Trump Abused his Power on Jan 6th by inciting this violent & deadly attack on our country's Capital and should be in prison for life 🩸🩸🩸
November 19, 2025 at 12:42 PM
🩸🩸🩸 NEVER FORGET: Instead of honoring our Constitution's key principle of a Peaceful Transfer of Power, POS Donald Trump Abused his Power on Jan 6th by inciting this violent & deadly attack on our country's Capital and should be in prison for life 🩸🩸🩸