Sam Welter
@knightofnothing.bsky.social
MN native trying like hell to be a good husband, father, ally, citizen, and steward. Here for politics, justice, D&D, movies, music, Tolkien talk, and other detritus. Hopeless dabbler. Cat person, but my dog has won me over. He/him.
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I need to lose a little weight but I also need cupcakes
Snowy day, time to bust out the Dwarven Forge and make some progress #dwarvenforge #dnd #miniatures #terrain
November 30, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Snowy day, time to bust out the Dwarven Forge and make some progress #dwarvenforge #dnd #miniatures #terrain
We need to send GI Robot to investigate
Exclusive: The U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify the swastika, nooses and the Confederate flag as hate symbols.
The military service drafted a new policy that classifies them as “potentially divisive.”
The military service drafted a new policy that classifies them as “potentially divisive.”
U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols
The military service, which falls under the Department of Homeland Security, has drafted a new policy that classifies such items “potentially divisive.”
www.washingtonpost.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:51 PM
We need to send GI Robot to investigate
Chess folks: the Chess.com AI coach tells me that my my move of Qd4 is a "miss," and that I should have jumped Ng5, a square being attacked by two black pawns. Is the AI coach crazy, or is Chess too far subtle a game for my simple mind, and I should stick to Chutes and Ladders and Candyland? #chess
October 21, 2025 at 6:26 PM
You may not know his name, but you know his absolutely iconic work. RIP, Drew Struzan.
Drew Struzan, the King of the Movie Poster, Has Died
The beloved artist, who illustrated iconic posters for 'Star Wars', 'Indiana Jones', 'Back to the Future', and more, was 78.
gizmodo.com
October 14, 2025 at 5:40 PM
You may not know his name, but you know his absolutely iconic work. RIP, Drew Struzan.
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fancy ray giving public comment at the minneapolis city council budget hearing to speak against the defunding of public access TV / speak NOW, and the importance of public media for also providing training for youth for future professional careers
October 6, 2025 at 8:36 PM
fancy ray giving public comment at the minneapolis city council budget hearing to speak against the defunding of public access TV / speak NOW, and the importance of public media for also providing training for youth for future professional careers
JESUS FUCKING CHRIST THESE PEOPLE
October 3, 2025 at 8:45 PM
JESUS FUCKING CHRIST THESE PEOPLE
A hot new product for Big Prosecution: Criminal Default Swaps!
Damn, man, you're saying they took old material that had already been rejected as a criminal case and repackaged it to create the appearance of wrongdoing? That's fucked up, who would do that.
September 26, 2025 at 6:16 AM
A hot new product for Big Prosecution: Criminal Default Swaps!
How's the rapture going? Anyone gone?
September 23, 2025 at 6:58 PM
How's the rapture going? Anyone gone?
Got around to watching the DEVO documentary last night - highly recommended. Fifty years later, still ahead of their time.
Watch DEVO | Netflix Official Site
Interviews with the band and vivid vintage video trace Devo's evolution from their Akron, Ohio, art-rocker roots to new wave "Whip It" fame and beyond.
www.netflix.com
September 16, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Got around to watching the DEVO documentary last night - highly recommended. Fifty years later, still ahead of their time.
September 13, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Melissa Hortman practiced politics the right way.
September 11, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Melissa Hortman practiced politics the right way.
He who fucks nuns will later join the church
Charlie Kirk Was Practicing Politics the Right Way
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/o...
Opinion | Charlie Kirk Was Practicing Politics the Right Way
www.nytimes.com
September 11, 2025 at 3:21 PM
He who fucks nuns will later join the church
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you can condemn political violence without asking me to believe that charlie kirk was just an ordinary decent pundit who believed in the liberal project--believed in pluralism, freedom, and equality. he didn't. his whole thing was that he hated those ideas and wanted to destroy them
September 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
you can condemn political violence without asking me to believe that charlie kirk was just an ordinary decent pundit who believed in the liberal project--believed in pluralism, freedom, and equality. he didn't. his whole thing was that he hated those ideas and wanted to destroy them
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Elizabeth Warren on people who say Dems needs to tone down their rhetoric: "Oh, please. Why don't you start with the president of the United States? And every ugly meme he's posted and every ugly word."
September 11, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Elizabeth Warren on people who say Dems needs to tone down their rhetoric: "Oh, please. Why don't you start with the president of the United States? And every ugly meme he's posted and every ugly word."
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Hi there! We're neighbors in Minneapolis who are so excited to rank Omar Fateh, DeWayne Davis & Jazz Hampton for mayor that we made a zine about it!
Inside, you'll find information about ranked choice voting, the candidates, & why it's time for change.
Download, read & print: bio.link/mpls2025
Inside, you'll find information about ranked choice voting, the candidates, & why it's time for change.
Download, read & print: bio.link/mpls2025
August 19, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Hi there! We're neighbors in Minneapolis who are so excited to rank Omar Fateh, DeWayne Davis & Jazz Hampton for mayor that we made a zine about it!
Inside, you'll find information about ranked choice voting, the candidates, & why it's time for change.
Download, read & print: bio.link/mpls2025
Inside, you'll find information about ranked choice voting, the candidates, & why it's time for change.
Download, read & print: bio.link/mpls2025
I just binge-watched Creature Commandos and G.I. Robot is my new favorite DC character
#DCU #GIRobot #CreatureCommandos
#DCU #GIRobot #CreatureCommandos
August 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I just binge-watched Creature Commandos and G.I. Robot is my new favorite DC character
#DCU #GIRobot #CreatureCommandos
#DCU #GIRobot #CreatureCommandos
If you see this, quote with a robot that isn’t from Star Wars, Star Trek, Dr. Who, or Transformers.
August 1, 2025 at 2:11 AM
If you see this, quote with a robot that isn’t from Star Wars, Star Trek, Dr. Who, or Transformers.
For those about to rock by gum
July 31, 2025 at 9:22 PM
For those about to rock by gum
Great interview and discussion that explains the rot underneath the stubbornly persistent sheen of Tesla. #TeslaTakedown
July 31, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Great interview and discussion that explains the rot underneath the stubbornly persistent sheen of Tesla. #TeslaTakedown
I can't stop thinking about the Superman movie. It was weird and overstuffed but also colorful, whimsical, and charming - wearing a big heart out on its blue sleeve. I loved it. #Superman
July 18, 2025 at 12:22 PM
I can't stop thinking about the Superman movie. It was weird and overstuffed but also colorful, whimsical, and charming - wearing a big heart out on its blue sleeve. I loved it. #Superman
The three different kinds of pens really elevate the material.
A pro se defendant has sued Andrew Cuomo in Brooklyn Federal Court for "nine thousand, eight-fifty 'sextillion' for "brain spying to ruin my life because of their envy and sexual jealous feelings."
July 15, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The three different kinds of pens really elevate the material.
Hamburg is an amazing city. There is far too much to see and do there in only one week! We'll have to visit again soon. Until next time!
July 14, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Hamburg is an amazing city. There is far too much to see and do there in only one week! We'll have to visit again soon. Until next time!
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“Superman is too woke!”
Literally the first page of the first ever appearance of Superman:
Literally the first page of the first ever appearance of Superman:
July 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
“Superman is too woke!”
Literally the first page of the first ever appearance of Superman:
Literally the first page of the first ever appearance of Superman: