Chad
@max55zz.bsky.social
Catholic progressive, retired mechanical engineer.
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Brendan Loper, The New Yorker
December 18, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Brendan Loper, The New Yorker
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You'll remember that when Biden delivered an address in 2022, networks refused to air it because they said it was "political" www.washingtonpost.com/media/2022/0...
As Biden warned about democracy’s collapse, TV networks aired reruns
Broadcasters NBC, CBS and ABC usually air presidential prime-time addresses live. But they found Biden's Philadelphia speech more "political" than newsworthy.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 17, 2025 at 9:27 PM
You'll remember that when Biden delivered an address in 2022, networks refused to air it because they said it was "political" www.washingtonpost.com/media/2022/0...
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A bright light has passed
#RIPRobReiner 🕊️💔🕊️
#RIPRobReiner 🕊️💔🕊️
December 15, 2025 at 1:21 PM
A bright light has passed
#RIPRobReiner 🕊️💔🕊️
#RIPRobReiner 🕊️💔🕊️
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"If you meet someone who knows everything and has understood everything, bid them a fond farewell and take another path." #PopeFrancis #Hope
December 16, 2025 at 12:32 AM
"If you meet someone who knows everything and has understood everything, bid them a fond farewell and take another path." #PopeFrancis #Hope
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Air Colombia finds don jr.'s lost luggage
November 22, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Air Colombia finds don jr.'s lost luggage
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Oligarchy (noun):
A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
December 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Oligarchy (noun):
A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
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Hegseth said that, although the seven alleged narcoterrorists appear to be victims of a shipwreck, “That’s never stopped us before.”
Hegseth Orders Strike on Notorious Drug Traffickers
The narcoterrorists were posing as seven stranded castaways.
www.borowitzreport.com
December 8, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Hegseth said that, although the seven alleged narcoterrorists appear to be victims of a shipwreck, “That’s never stopped us before.”
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December 12, 2025 at 2:19 AM
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President Biden has been awarded Germany's highest honor, the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit 💙
December 12, 2025 at 3:03 AM
President Biden has been awarded Germany's highest honor, the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit 💙
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IF I MAY BE SERIOUS: if Trump really wanted to reduce immigration, he’d try reducing wars and climate change—both of which increase migration and refugees. As you were.
December 12, 2025 at 3:16 AM
IF I MAY BE SERIOUS: if Trump really wanted to reduce immigration, he’d try reducing wars and climate change—both of which increase migration and refugees. As you were.
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Christmas shopping is finished. ☑️
December 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Christmas shopping is finished. ☑️
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"As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day, the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron." - H.L. Mencken, 1920
November 16, 2024 at 6:06 AM
"As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day, the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron." - H.L. Mencken, 1920
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RFK Jr: "Two weeks ago we ended, under your leadership, a twenty year war on women".
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
December 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
RFK Jr: "Two weeks ago we ended, under your leadership, a twenty year war on women".
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
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President of Ukraine:
Our people really, really want this war to end. We are, of course, made of steel, but even the strongest metal can give way. Don't forget that. Stand with Ukraine, stand with our people. And therefore, stand with dignity and freedom.
Our people really, really want this war to end. We are, of course, made of steel, but even the strongest metal can give way. Don't forget that. Stand with Ukraine, stand with our people. And therefore, stand with dignity and freedom.
November 21, 2025 at 3:44 PM
President of Ukraine:
Our people really, really want this war to end. We are, of course, made of steel, but even the strongest metal can give way. Don't forget that. Stand with Ukraine, stand with our people. And therefore, stand with dignity and freedom.
Our people really, really want this war to end. We are, of course, made of steel, but even the strongest metal can give way. Don't forget that. Stand with Ukraine, stand with our people. And therefore, stand with dignity and freedom.
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❗️RETWEET if you stand with President 🇺🇦Zelensky!
November 21, 2025 at 7:41 PM
❗️RETWEET if you stand with President 🇺🇦Zelensky!
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Leavitt: Why aren't you talking about what these members of congress are doing to encourage violence…. They're literally saying to 1.3 million active duty service members not to follow lawful orders
Reporter: Actually they said illegal orders.
Reporter: Actually they said illegal orders.
November 20, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Leavitt: Why aren't you talking about what these members of congress are doing to encourage violence…. They're literally saying to 1.3 million active duty service members not to follow lawful orders
Reporter: Actually they said illegal orders.
Reporter: Actually they said illegal orders.
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Afternoon ponderings…
November 20, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Afternoon ponderings…
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Feds drop charges against protester shot 7 times by ICE.
Body cam footage and evidence showed Miramar Martinez did not box in agent Exum like he claimed.
Exum bragged about the shooting & drove his car to keep it from being examined.
#ProudBlue#Voices4Victory
#OneV1
apple.news/AmpkJ9g9IQei...
Body cam footage and evidence showed Miramar Martinez did not box in agent Exum like he claimed.
Exum bragged about the shooting & drove his car to keep it from being examined.
#ProudBlue#Voices4Victory
#OneV1
apple.news/AmpkJ9g9IQei...
Prosecutors move to drop charges against Chicago woman shot by border patrol agent — Guardian US
Charles Exum shot Marimar Martinez after he claimed she struck his vehicle, and bragged about shooting her in texts
apple.news
November 20, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Feds drop charges against protester shot 7 times by ICE.
Body cam footage and evidence showed Miramar Martinez did not box in agent Exum like he claimed.
Exum bragged about the shooting & drove his car to keep it from being examined.
#ProudBlue#Voices4Victory
#OneV1
apple.news/AmpkJ9g9IQei...
Body cam footage and evidence showed Miramar Martinez did not box in agent Exum like he claimed.
Exum bragged about the shooting & drove his car to keep it from being examined.
#ProudBlue#Voices4Victory
#OneV1
apple.news/AmpkJ9g9IQei...
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UNHINGED: Trump calls for Democratic lawmakers to face trial for ‘seditious behavior’ that is ‘punishable by death.’
“SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!” he wrote on Truth Social.
“SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!” he wrote on Truth Social.
Trump calls for Democratic lawmakers to face trial for ‘seditious behavior’
“SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!” he wrote on Truth Social.
www.politico.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:47 PM
UNHINGED: Trump calls for Democratic lawmakers to face trial for ‘seditious behavior’ that is ‘punishable by death.’
“SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!” he wrote on Truth Social.
“SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!” he wrote on Truth Social.