CJ
journointel.bsky.social
CJ
@journointel.bsky.social
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Degree in journalism and certificate in Masonry (construction).
Politics, literature, and having an existential life along with just vibing.
theindependentowl.substack.com/t/the-intellect-review-old

Here's my Substack, including old articles written for the previous little project I did originally called "The Intellect-Review."

As of now, I'll continue writing and sharing photography in 2026.
The Independent Owl | C. Joseph McDermott | Substack
My publication is about more in-depth news and insight into our ever changing world. This is a new venture into bringing common sense and rational thought to the masses for an informed populace. Click...
theindependentowl.substack.com
December 20, 2025 at 10:23 PM
You ever see a guy just randomly place a Patriot Front sticker on the back of a sign and just...why does he look like that? The posture and everything, man they just let anyone be a neo-fascist.
December 20, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Reading a book about the John Burch Society and they had a member that ran the Citizens Council magazine, which was a white supremacist paper and Fred Koch like the Nazi Regime because he thought they were business friendly rather than the Soviets. He was also the Co-founder of JBS.
December 16, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Life isn't as great until you see Candace Owens calling Tim Pool a "bitch," just such a highlight of right-wing infighting over Charlie Kirk security personnel.
December 16, 2025 at 10:18 PM
"what do you want to be when you grow up?"

"Kind"

-The Boy, The Fox, The Mole, and The Horse.
November 26, 2025 at 1:40 AM
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Turned out that when X tried making an update revealing which countries people are from, it exposed MAGA influencer accounts.
Many prominent Maga personalities on X are based outside US, new tool reveals
Users posing as rightwing Americans are operating internationally, per the platform’s transparency feature
www.theguardian.com
November 23, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Sen. Jim Risch from Idaho said in the Coeur d'alene press that he'll be running again.

cdapress.com/news/2025/no...

His OpenSecrets Profile:
www.opensecrets.org/members-of-c...

Congressional Record:
www.congress.gov/member/james...
Risch ready for '26 run
He said he has known every president since President Ronald Reagan and has gotten to know President Trump well. He believes if his critics had a chance to sit down over dinner with him, they would com...
cdapress.com
November 18, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Stop feeling sorry for yourself and start building yourself up is something I've been telling myself lately when dealing with self-doubt. Oh, and reach out to someone if you need help.
November 16, 2025 at 3:49 AM
All I said was that the video in the newsmax segment showing a spliced and edited video of the new mayor supposedly saying all Christian conservatives are "dumb" is just the mayor saying how there are fake Christians.

Then the troll account got huffy offended, saying "you're part of the problem."
November 15, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Reposted by CJ
Robin (Eurasian robin)

#birds #photography
November 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
I think I may have ruffled some feathers in the Coeur d'alene Facebook community.
November 14, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Reposted by CJ
The Statesman was able to review criminal records of most of the immigrants that the state helped transport to ICE.
‘Dangerous’ immigrants sent to ICE, Idaho Gov. Little said. Most had no violent crimes
The Statesman was able to review criminal records of most of the immigrants that the state helped transport to ICE.
bit.ly
November 13, 2025 at 6:40 PM
You can't make this up, there's a reason Lenin criticized the Economist as a Capitalist outlet.
November 9, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Oh no, how dare they. Anyways, what's the best recipe anyone can make?
Mamdani is already cleaning up the NYPD!
November 8, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Did i really see Northwestern fumble that hard? Chrimeny, that is the most embarrassing moment I've seen.
November 8, 2025 at 3:22 AM
We have an unhinged local Republican party in the KCRCC.

Welcome to Coeur d'alene, Idaho, I guess.
November 6, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Reposted by CJ
Breaking News: California voters agreed to aggressively redraw the state’s congressional district lines to wipe out as many as five Republican seats, according to The Associated Press, delivering a major victory for national Democrats. nyti.ms/3WAARih
November 5, 2025 at 4:20 AM
You in Idaho?
Here you go on election day:

results.voteidaho.gov/results/publ...
Election Results
results.voteidaho.gov
November 5, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Looking at the ny.gov website and it says Governor Hochul declared a state of emergency regarding a halting of federal funding of SNAP, where 65 million is sent to provide 40 million meals.
I've never seen new on this, anyone else see their state doing the same?
The Official Website of New York State
The official website of the State of New York. Find information about state government agencies and learn more about our programs and services.
ny.gov
November 4, 2025 at 11:33 PM
What are some ways men can improve upon approaching women in public? How should the dating culture change?
October 31, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Reposted by CJ
A number of viral infections, including flu, Covid-19 and shingles, are linked to an increased risk of heart disease and stroke, a new study affirmed.
Covid and Flu Can Triple Your Risk of Heart Attack
A new analysis adds to the research about the link between viral infections and heart disease.
nyti.ms
October 30, 2025 at 2:00 AM
I get confused about being gay or transgender, which is really something.
Nothing wrong with that, of course, but I take it as a compliment. 😁
October 29, 2025 at 7:49 AM
www.newsweek.com/trump-promis...
Soo... how's everyone's week?
Apparently McKinley over here likes the idea of steam powered naval ships.
Trump promises executive order to revert Navy to steam power
Trump told Navy SEALS in Japan that he was planning to bring steam power back.
www.newsweek.com
October 29, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Maybe if it were bigger, then people might vote for your candidates? Idk.
Don't forget to register to vote.
October 27, 2025 at 9:52 PM