Paul Blumenstein
@paulblum.bsky.social
Political junkie, lawyer for startups, holder of dual citizenship (Red Sox and Giants). “Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.” - H.L. Mencken
It’s like an abusive partner: the more it mistreats me, the greater my desire to return to it.
November 24, 2025 at 9:42 PM
It’s like an abusive partner: the more it mistreats me, the greater my desire to return to it.
It’s almost like he’s trying to look like his South Park character.
November 21, 2025 at 3:37 PM
It’s almost like he’s trying to look like his South Park character.
Something I’ve been thinking about lately: Can you name a single thing Trump has done since January that promises to improve our lives, strengthen the country, or put the economy on a sounder footing? Apart from eliminating the penny, I got nothin’.
November 21, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Something I’ve been thinking about lately: Can you name a single thing Trump has done since January that promises to improve our lives, strengthen the country, or put the economy on a sounder footing? Apart from eliminating the penny, I got nothin’.
What’r ya gonna do?
November 19, 2025 at 3:55 AM
What’r ya gonna do?
Beat me to the punch. 😡
November 5, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Beat me to the punch. 😡
If this were a TV murder mystery, we’d be telling ourselves that Ackman is too obvious a suspect so the killer must be someone else. But in real life, yeah, it’s Ackman.
November 5, 2025 at 5:26 AM
If this were a TV murder mystery, we’d be telling ourselves that Ackman is too obvious a suspect so the killer must be someone else. But in real life, yeah, it’s Ackman.
ManyGA? Ackman clearly missed his calling as an advertising genius.
November 5, 2025 at 3:11 AM
ManyGA? Ackman clearly missed his calling as an advertising genius.
Haha, yes, thank you for putting me in my place.
November 4, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Haha, yes, thank you for putting me in my place.
And therefore, Muslims are to be consigned to second-class status until antisemitism is eliminated once and for all, is that what you’re saying?
November 4, 2025 at 1:11 AM
And therefore, Muslims are to be consigned to second-class status until antisemitism is eliminated once and for all, is that what you’re saying?
I always get a thick sauce, using 2-3 time the recommended amount of pasta water and reducing it to next to nothing before adding the pasta and the sauce.
November 2, 2025 at 4:17 AM
I always get a thick sauce, using 2-3 time the recommended amount of pasta water and reducing it to next to nothing before adding the pasta and the sauce.
It was stressful enough without the refs forcing the Dubs to play 5-on-6!
October 24, 2025 at 5:33 AM
It was stressful enough without the refs forcing the Dubs to play 5-on-6!
Good thing I glanced at all the previous replies before posting about how unusable Meta’s apps are and always have been!
October 23, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Good thing I glanced at all the previous replies before posting about how unusable Meta’s apps are and always have been!
All of CA north of where the bottom of the “LA” logo is positioned hates the Dodgers with the heat of a thousand suns.
October 23, 2025 at 4:56 AM
All of CA north of where the bottom of the “LA” logo is positioned hates the Dodgers with the heat of a thousand suns.
At the risk of being lit on fire on this site, why are we falling into the Dem habit of playing not to lose? There’s nothing about Platner’s background that aligns with Nazi ideology, and I believe his claim that he had no idea it was a Nazi symbol. (Neither did I until I researched it online.)
October 22, 2025 at 7:10 PM
At the risk of being lit on fire on this site, why are we falling into the Dem habit of playing not to lose? There’s nothing about Platner’s background that aligns with Nazi ideology, and I believe his claim that he had no idea it was a Nazi symbol. (Neither did I until I researched it online.)
When I read the quotes, the image in my mind is not Bill Ackman but Nigel Tufnel.
October 22, 2025 at 3:01 PM
When I read the quotes, the image in my mind is not Bill Ackman but Nigel Tufnel.
An even more Canadian thing would be a baseball game being interrupted to celebrate the Leafs going to the Stanley Cup finals - if that were to ever happen in our lifetimes.
October 21, 2025 at 3:16 PM
An even more Canadian thing would be a baseball game being interrupted to celebrate the Leafs going to the Stanley Cup finals - if that were to ever happen in our lifetimes.
As long as it doesn’t have a giant TRUMP sign on it, I’ll take the W.
October 21, 2025 at 5:09 AM
As long as it doesn’t have a giant TRUMP sign on it, I’ll take the W.
They need to emphasize the brand because the product itself is not that great.
October 20, 2025 at 5:52 AM
They need to emphasize the brand because the product itself is not that great.
You are so blocked.
October 18, 2025 at 7:37 AM
You are so blocked.
I used to scoff when my lefty kids would say ACAB, but I’m beginning to think they are on to something.
October 17, 2025 at 3:26 PM
I used to scoff when my lefty kids would say ACAB, but I’m beginning to think they are on to something.
Deep thought: Can it really be hell if the condemned can take some pleasure in knowing that Trump is there too?
October 15, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Deep thought: Can it really be hell if the condemned can take some pleasure in knowing that Trump is there too?
Please. The correct term is camel toe. Have some decorum.
October 13, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Please. The correct term is camel toe. Have some decorum.